Tonight (2.26.13): CU Singer-Songwriter Collective
What: Champaign-Urbana Singer-Songwriter Collective presents: "Artists That Inspire"Who: Various CU singer-songwriters like Garret, Jeff Arrigo, John Coppess, Margaret O'Brien, and moreWhen: 7:00-10:00 p.m.Where: The Clark BarCost: FreeFacebook eventAh, the minimalist that is the solo singer-songwriter, showcasing the barest bones of song structure, lyricism, melody, and intimacy. Where most modern Western music focuses on layering several different instruments and sounds, true singer-songwriters expose the roots of pop music, where listeners can truly understand from where the songs and artists are coming. The Champaign-Urbana Singer-Songwriter Collective is a community of local musicians, providing them an outlet to collaborate and share their musical output and endeavors. Tonight, listen to a whole bunch of these local musicians interpreting works that have inspired them to be who they are today. Sound like a good time, to me.