Ellen Rosner releases her 3rd CD, with a party June 4 at the Hideout, 1354 W. Wabansia, Chicago, show 9 p.m.

Two years in the making and ‘Ready, Steady, GO!’ (Bubbly Creek Records) is ready.

Produced by drummer Chuck Harling, and engineered by John Abbey (New Soup Studios), Ready, Steady GO! features performances by Harling on drums, Melissa Kempfer on Bass, guest appearances by Tom Valenzano (Loomis) on guitar, Dolly Varden’s Steve Dawson on keyboard, and of course, Ellen Rosner doing what she does best, singing and playing guitar.

Other performances: Sunday, May 29, 6:30 p.m. at the NeoFuturarium Ashland & Foster, performance before Too Much Light Makes The Baby Go Blind.

June 11th at House of Blues Back Porch Stage, 9 p.m. doors, 10 p.m. show, opening for Sophie B. Hawkins.

See www.ellenrosner.com.