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Palmer — Elbo Room, Chicago; Natural Information Society/
Spires The In The Sunset Rise/Werewheels/ONO — Empty
Bottle, Chicago; Carl Weathersby/JW Williams — Kingston
Mines, Chicago; Chicago Sings Disney — Mayne Stage, Chicago;
Open Mic — Quenchers, Chicago; Trews/Imaginary Jack — Red
Line Tap, Chicago; Ghastly Menace/Croquet/The Western —
The Hideout, Chicago; Industry Mondays — The MID, Chicago.
TUESDAY 26
Miles Over Mountains — Abbey Pub, Chicago; Chicago
Underground Comedy — Beat Kitchen, Chicago; JW Williams
Band w/Laretha Weathersby — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Out Of
Pocket — Bobby McGee’s, Chicago Ridge; Joanna Connor —
Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chicago; BAT/Sable Beldam/Chain
Breaker/Wrist — Cobra Lounge, Chicago; Superfly Redneck —
Drunken Monkey, Chicago; Aurora Radio — Elbo Room, Chicago;
Pool Holograph/Sonny Veneer/Cartridge B-Sides — Empty
Bottle, Chicago; Open Mic Night — Fitzgerald’s, Berwyn; Ronnie
Hicks/Mike Wheeler — Kingston Mines, Chicago; Working Class
Poets/Tony Morrison Quintet — Quenchers, Chicago;
Mudflapps/Mike McKenna — Red Line Tap, Chicago; Devil In A
Woodpile/Bob Kessler — The Hideout, Chicago; Arcade Fire —
United Center, Chicago.
WEDNESDAY 27
Flabby Hoffman Comedy — Abbey Pub, Chicago; Open Mic with
Dave Kelly — Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; Open Mic with John O
— Ballydoyle, Aurora; Splice Series/Tim Daisy/Paul
Giallorenzo/Mars Williams — Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Ron Hicks
Band w/Demetria Taylor — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Corey
Dennison — Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chicago; T-Pain/Snootie
Wild/Bando Jonez/Mykell Vaughn/David Lopez — Double Door,
Chicago; Raknoss/Grayshot/LettersToLillian/Open Mic w/Jon
Allegretto — Elbo Room, Chicago; Dutchess & The Duke/The
Lemons/Brian Case — Empty Bottle, Chicago; Jarod Bufe
Quartet — Fitzgerald’s, Berwyn; Blacklite District/Lullwater/
ALY — Freakster’s Roadhouse, Pontiac, IL; Carl Weathersby/
Mike Wheeler — Kingston Mines, Chicago; Black Stone Cherry —
Mojoes, Joliet; Sweet Diezel Jenkins/Soul Vistas — Red Line
Tap, Chicago; Z Money — Reggies, Chicago; Arcade Fire —
United Center, Chicago; Soda — Venuti’s, Addison.
THURSDAY 28
Deceived In Numbers/Paris Green/Only on Wednesday — Bada
Brew, Crest Hill; Songwriter’s Showcase — Ballydoyle, Downers
Grove; Sudden Left Turn — Beelow’s, Lake Zurich; Diva Montell
— Bella Mia, Midlothian; Shirley Johnson Blues Band — Blue
Chicago, Chicago; Claudette Miller & The Tenry John’s Band —
BLUES on Halsted, Chicago; Rockin’ Eddie Blues Jam — Bobby
McGee’s, Chicago Ridge; Cole Porters Band — Brauerhouse,
Lombard; Mike Wheeler — Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chicago;
James Libera — Carlucci, Downers Grove; Alejandro Escovedo —
City Winery, Chicago; Mount Kimbie/Chet Faker — Concord
Music Hall, Chicago; Downstairs/Mix-Up — Cubby Bear, Chicago;
Derringer And Rye — Durty Nellies, Palatine; Cold Comfort/The
Hot Sprockets/The Sharrows — Elbo Room, Chicago; Chris
Saathoff Benefit: Miss Alex White/The Sweeps/Brokeback/Mt.
St. Helens/DJ STV SLV — Empty Bottle, Chicago; Country Night
w/Maques Morel & The Western Elstons — Fitzgerald’s, Berwyn;
Bobby Rex — HB Jones, Elmhurst; 7th Heaven — Hometown Days
Festival, Yorkville; Nellie Travis/Joanna Connor — Kingston
Mines, Chicago; Brent Brown — Metro Deli Station, Chicago;
Scott Stapp — Mojoes, Joliet; Open Mic with John Buschner —
Nite Cap, Chicago; Rockstar Rodeo — Peanut Butter & Jam
Concert, Kenosha, WI; Prophets Of Addiction/Stonebreed/
Westphal/Down N Dirty — Penny Road Pub, S. Barrington; A
Light Sleeper/Syna So Pro/The Ten