You can spread it on your kishkes Like all awesome bands (um…The Monkees?) we have a theme song. Although the melody is from “Abi Gezunt”, the lyrics are provided by Eric*, our multitalented mandola, harmonica, djembe, and doumbek player. Inspired by a particularly interesting practice session at our drummer Andy’s place, he wrote the lyrics that gave us our name: “Well there’s… Read More
ChickenFat Gets Debonair This just in! We’ll be playing at the 2nd annual smARTshow: Join the artists of the Flat Iron for 2nd Annual Fall smARTshow, a unique three day show & sale in Wicker Park/Bucktown, featuring the art of well over one hundred painters, sculptors, photographers, performers, poets and musicians. Details here: Friday, September 11 ChickenFat Klezmer… Read More
Just the kind of bad influence your bubbe warned you about. This info is already on the site, but I just had to post this awesome poster Shifra made: (Image courtesy of the Library and Archives of Canada)… Read More