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Saturday Night in the SIDEBAR w/ BRIAN KRUMM AND HIS BARFLY FRIENDS!

November 15, 2025 9:00 pm

FITZGERALDS SIDEBAR
6615 W Roosevelt Road, Berwyn, IL 60402

Enjoy a night of Americana-noir music with Brian Krumm and His Barfly Friends at Fitzgeralds Sidebar in Berwyn, IL. The band, led by Brian Krumm of the Chicago group The Great Crusades, will perform songs from their debut album 'Just Fade Away,' which features a who's who of the Chicago music scene.

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Why We Like It

  • Brian Krumm and His Barfly Friends are a favorite band of Fitzgeralds, known for their storytelling and Americana-noir sound.
  • The band's debut album 'Just Fade Away' was produced by Christian Moder and features influences like Robyn Hitchcock, the Jayhawks, and Dylan.
  • This is a free show, so it's a great opportunity to discover new music and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Fitzgeralds Sidebar.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to fans of Americana, alt-country, and indie rock music, as well as those who enjoy discovering new artists and supporting the local Chicago music scene.

In the Spotlight

Brian Krumm

The frontman of the Chicago Americana-noir group The Great Crusades, leading his project Brian Krumm and His Barfly Friends.

Jessie Hotaling

Providing vocals for Brian Krumm and His Barfly Friends.

Christian Moder

Drummer and producer for Brian Krumm and His Barfly Friends, as well as a member of The Great Crusades.

About the Venue

Fitzgeralds Sidebar

A cozy and intimate music venue in Berwyn, IL, known for its welcoming atmosphere and support of local and regional artists.

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