Music review: Andrew Bird's homecoming shatters his fiddle
Tragedy struck Thursday in the first of two sold-out Andrew Bird concerts at the opulent Civic Opera House. Bird's musical weapon of choice—his violin—was mortally wounded when it slipped from his hands near the end of the show, crashed to the stage and cracked in two.
Chicago Tribune — Tragedy struck Thursday in the first of two sold-out Andrew Bird concerts at the opulent Civic Opera House. Bird's musical weapon of choice—his violin—was mortally wo... more info