S. Joel Norman to play “Seven on Ridge”
(CHICAGO) — The Windy City is about to get its first talk show, following in the footsteps of Johnny Carson and taking cues from Conan O’Brien in a brand new package called Seven on Ridge. The first season will begin … Read More
“Bump in the Road” Featured on XRT
Sunday, March 4th, Chicago’s 93.1 WXRT featured S. Joel Norman’s “Bump in the Road” on their Local Anesthetic program from the Take it in Stride EP released late last year. ”It’s definitely a rite of passage [to be featured on WXRT],” … Read More
SJN and The Illness to Perform Special Set at The Abbey Pub
On March 3rd, come to the iconic Abbey Pub to see an exciting exhibition of S. Joel Norman and the Illness with longtime friends Stellar Road. Jack and Joel will also be performing a collaborative acoustic set for the first … Read More
“Take it in Stride” is Chicagoland’s #2 Album of 2011
The NWI Times has released its top ten picks for best albums from the Chicagoland region, naming S. Joel Norman’s Take it in Stride as number two. Read More
SJN now on iTunes
The new S. Joel Norman EP “Take it in Stride” is now available for purchase on iTunes. “Take it in Stride” releases tonight at Goose Island Wrigleyville (3535 N. Clark, Chicago), for those craving a physical disc. Doors at 8pm, … Read More
Northern Illinois University Commissions SJN for Shakespeare’s “Winter’s Tale”
Working again with producer and long-time friend John Campen and director Stanton Davis, S. Joel Norman has been commissioned to compose original music for the Bard’s “A Winter’s Tale” for Northern Illinois University College of Visual and Performing Arts. “It’s … Read More
Full Monty Productions to make SJN Documentary
After filming S. Joel Norman for the new PBS show “Live at the Alley,” producers Marc Nelson and Evan Costas have announced that they will be releasing a short documentary on the making of the new S. Joel Norman EP entitled “Grooveslot.” Read More
S. Joel Norman on The Playground Fence
S. Joel Norman sits down with Ed Stevens discussing his highly anticipated full-length studio album entitled The Playground Fence. Read More
Interview with NWI Creative
Kevin Bruinsma from NWI Creative had a chance to catch up with S. Joel Norman about his musical beginnings, his creative process, and the necessity of dancing shoes.
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