This event is in the past.It took place on August 6, 2026 at Evanston SPACE.
Rock ConcertRock ConcertBill Kirchen brings his signature dieselbilly sound to Evanston. Expect a masterclass in roots music, blending rockabilly, honky-tonk, and western swing from a guitarist known for his finesse and wit.
Bill Kirchen
American roots 'dieselbilly' singer‑songwriter, veteran of Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen
Headliner
Bill Kirchen is a five‑decade American roots musician known for his “dieselbilly” style that blends rockabilly, country, western swing and jump blues. He was a founding member of Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen and has collaborated with artists such as Nick Lowe, Elvis Costello, Maria Muldaur and Dan Hicks. Kirchen’s career includes a Top‑10 hit with “Hot Rod Lincoln” and a Grammy nomination, and he continues to tour and record.
Rock ConcertRock ConcertBill Kirchen brings his signature dieselbilly sound to Evanston. Expect a masterclass in roots music, blending rockabilly, honky-tonk, and western swing from a guitarist known for his finesse and wit.
Bill Kirchen
American roots 'dieselbilly' singer‑songwriter, veteran of Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen
Headliner
Bill Kirchen is a five‑decade American roots musician known for his “dieselbilly” style that blends rockabilly, country, western swing and jump blues. He was a founding member of Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen and has collaborated with artists such as Nick Lowe, Elvis Costello, Maria Muldaur and Dan Hicks. Kirchen’s career includes a Top‑10 hit with “Hot Rod Lincoln” and a Grammy nomination, and he continues to tour and record.
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