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Luna— Thalia Hall, Chicago; Rival Choir / Ghost Key / Spit / Outlaw / Frequencies— Wire, Berwyn.
FRIDAY 8
Mike Zabrin & Funktastic— 210 Restaurant & Bar, Highwood; Aidan O’ Toole / Soul 2 The Bone— Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; Duology— Bar Louie, Oak Brook Terrace; Mallory Lennon— Bar Louie, Skokie; Under The Willow / Miles Over Mountains / Railway Gamblers / Canyon Collected— Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Forget Hannah— Bedrocks, Shorewood; Blissonfire / Modern Day Romeos— Blarney Island, Antioch; Maurice John Vaughn w / Shirley Johnson— Blue Chicago, Chicago; Foot 5— Blue Chip- Rocks Lounge, Michigan City, IN; DJ Night— Blue Chip-Vegas Baby, Michigan City, IN; Carlos Johnson & The Serious Blues Band— BLUES, Chicago; Whiskey & Harmony— Bourbon Street, Merrionette Park; Avenues / Johnny Automatic / The Braver Days / Pastaways— Brauer House, Lombard; Ray Fuller— Buddy Guy’ s Legends, Chicago; Semple— ByronFest, Byron; Terri Clark— City Winery, Chicago; Juliana and Phil— Cuzin’ s Pub, Midlothian; Gen XY— Dock’ s Bar & Grill, Wauconda; Push Beats / Rittle Work / LIam Alghul / Ethos / K-Mu / Warholss / Sydny Smith / Noah Chris / Health Insurance / Croix— Double Door, Chicago; Bully / Downtown Boys— Empty Bottle, Chicago; Hard Country Honky Tonk w / The Hoyle Brothers— Empty Bottle, Chicago; Mr. Blotto— Evenflow Music & Spirits, Geneva; 311 / Matisyahu— FirstMerit Bank Pavilion @ Northerly Island, Chicago; The Revelers— Fitzgeralds, Berwyn; American English / Centerfold— Friendship Festival, Palos Hills; Faux Fiction / The Dirty Creeps / Boss Fight— GMan Tavern, Chicago; Downtown Charlie Brown— Hollywood Casino, Aurora; Grateful Dead Experience: The Schwag— House of Blues, Chicago; In Spite of Ourselves / Hooley Hook-Ups / The Narrowbacks / Flatfoot 56 / St. Stephen’ s Green / Mark Piekarz / The Boils— Irish American Heritage Festival, Chicago; Who’ s Next / Infinity— Island In the City Festival, Harwood Heights; Richard Chubb— JJ Kelley’ s, Lansing; Mexrrissey / The Pheremones— Joe’ s Bar, Chicago; Sal & Izy— Kennedy Pointe, Bristol; The Good / Derek Fawcett— Lincoln Hall, Chicago; Johnny T— Lucky Star, Bartlett; Sweet Mary / The Dirty Rooks— Martyrs’, Chicago; Darmata / Midewest Hype / Matthew Morgan / The Family Band / Kips / Said The Heart— Metro, Chicago; Freekbass / Samadhi Vibe— Navy Pier, Chicago; Mr. Genio / DJ Rude— Penny Road Pub, Barrington; Chicks With Picks— Q-Bar, Glendale Heights; Duran Duran w / Chic and Nile Rodgers— Ravinia, Highland Park; John Sutton Band / One Season / The Pirate Electric— Red Line Tap, Chicago; Riot / Erzulie / 6 Prong Paw / Judas Rising— Reggie’ s, Chicago; Rod Tuffcurls & The Bench Press— Rivers Casino, Des Plaines;
Molly Hatchet / Goin South— Rockin’ Ribfest, Lake In The Hills; Omar Coleman Band— Rosa’ s, Chicago; La Ley / Panteon Rococo / Carla Morrison / Silverio / Miranda / Mexrrissey / Instituto Mexicano Del Soni / Helgado Negro / Comisario Pantera / Altocamet / Divino Nino / Riesgo De Contagia / Minimal— RuidoFest @ Adams / Medill Park, Chicago; Matt & Grace— Salerno’ s, Hodgkins; Fear Of Men / Puro Instinct / Hide— Schubas, Chicago; Brad Jackson & Shades of Country— Shaker’ s, Chicago; Aurora Halal / Dahlia— Smart Bar, Chicago; Murley— Sounds of Summer, Palatine; Dessa / Dolly Varden / The Gentle Shephard / Los Hacheros / My Brightest Diamond / Saladeen Alamin / Nest / The Booty Movement Coalition— Square Roots Festival, Chicago; Chicago Catz— SummerDance @ Grant Park Music Garden, Chicago; Tequila Mockingbird & Los Hex— Tailgaters, Bolingbrook; Fort Frances / The Kickback / The Ivorys / King Mixer / American Grizzly / The Giving Moon— Taste of Chicago @ Bud Light Stage, Chicago; The Decemberists / Shakey Graves— Taste of Chicago @ Petrillo Music Shell, Chicago; Dave Bellah— Uptown Eatery, Plainfield; Standing Room Only— Venuti’ s, Addison; Luna / The Eternals / Tunde Olaniran / Heather & Collette / DJ Lady D / Andrew Emil— West Fest, Chicago; Valaska( CD Release)/ Elk Walking / Bad Bad Mewo / The Erratics— Wire, Berwyn.
SATURDAY 9
Maggie Aliotta & The Mighty Fines— 210 Restaurant & Bar, Highwood; JBC Bookings Presents...— Bada Brew, Cresthill; Black Oil Brothers / Judas Beast— Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Jimmy Niteclub Show— Bella Mia, Midlothian; 8 Track / One Hot Mess— Blarney Island, Antioch; Over The Side— Blarney Stone Pub, Oak Forest; Maurice John Vaughn w / Shirley Johnson— Blue Chicago, Chicago; Melodious Funk / The Dancing Noodles / BBI— Blue Chip-Rocks Lounge, Michigan City, IN; The 17th Floor— Blue Chip-Vegas Baby, Michigan City, IN; Pity Sex / PWR BTTM / Petal— Bottom Lounge, Chicago; Railroad Gin— Bourbon Street, Merrionette Park; Green Jelly / Ideamen / Nervous Passenger— Brauer House, Lombard; The Kennedy Duplex— Brazen Head, Crestwood; Mike Dangeroux— Buddy Guy’ s Legends, Chicago; Dick Diamond & The Dusters— Cantigny Concert Series, Wheaton; Ear Candy— Captain’ s Quarters, Antioch; Templars— Cobra Lounge, Chicago; Los Lobos— Concord, Chicago; Gina Gonzalez & The Wingmen— Dock’ s Bar & Grill, Wauconda; Tokimonsta / Simmer Down Sound— Double Door, Chicago; Final Groove— Eaglewood Resort, Itasca; The Road To I AM Fest Semi Finals— Elbo Room, Chicago; Cloud Nothings / Health & Beauty— Empty Bottle, Chicago; Downtown Charlie Brown Blues Fest— Evenflow Music & Spirits, Geneva; Teens In The Park Festival— FirstMerit Bank Pavilion @ Northerly Island, Chicago; Cliff Johnson & The Raine / Kevin Lee & The Kings— Fitzgeralds, Berwyn; Infinity / Brass Buckle— Friendship Festival, Palos Hills; Whiskey Road— Gippers II, Coal City; Classical Blast / Chi-Town Soul— Grand
Victoria Casino, Elgin; Funk Du Jour / Rhinestone DJ D— Grand Victoria Casino, Elgin; Whiskey & Harmony— Hog Gone Wild, Countryside; C-Factor— Hollywood Casino, Aurora; Brantley Gilbert— Hollywood Casino Amphitheater, Tinley Park; Elegant Ensembles— Hollywood Casino Steakhouse, Aurora; Porn & Chicken— Home Bar, Arlington Heights; Monsters Of Mock / Vino Louden / Mike Wheeler Band— House of Blues, Chicago; The Narrowbacks / Eileen Ivers / Tupelo / Girsa / Larkin & Moran Brothers / McShane / Irish Heritage Singers / Hooley Hookups / Rory Makem / Kevin Flynn / The Tooles / Baal Tinne / Academy of Irish Music— Irish American Heritage Festival, Chicago; Hi Infidelity / Uptown 6 / It’ s So About You / Mitchhart— Island In the City Festival, Harwood Heights; Falling From Forever / Farwatch— JJ Kelley’ s, Lansing; The Boy Band Night / Kevin Presbrey— Joe’ s Bar, Chicago; Andrea Kim / Jason Vinluan / Nadia Choi / Paul Yang / Ranee Harder / Tou Ger Digit Lee / Emilie Brandt / Audiodream / Early June / Down Vega / Vesper— Lincoln Hall, Chicago; Sixthman Sessions w / Artists of Rock Boat XVI: Aric Damm / Sam Getz / Brandon Kinder / Paul McDonald / Leslie Rodriguez / Andy Suzuki & Kozza Babumba / Brian Fechino / The National Parks— Martyrs’, Chicago; Tanks & Guns / Menacerno( EP Release)/ Red Jr./ Hard Kiss / Hyperlane— Metro, Chicago; Dr. Feelgood & The 80’ s Babies— Music In The Plaza, Tinley Park; Mr. Blotto / The Mosquitos / Common Center— Navy Pier, Chicago; Fortunate Sons— Prohibition Junction, Oswego; Dogs At Large / Lunch Cult / LIsa Lightening Band / The Curls— Quenchers, Barrington; Duran Duran w / Chic and Nile Rodgers— Ravinia, Highland Park; Jam Sandwich / So Pretty / The Bannermen / Alpina Noise— Red Line Tap, Chicago; Jinxpack / Dead To Fall— Reggie’ s, Chicago; The Stray Cat-Lee Rocker / West Side Winders / And Beyond / Classical Blast— Rockin’ Ribfest, Lake In The Hills; Jimmy Burns— Rosa’ s, Chicago; 10,000 Maniacs / Liquid Soul / Wedding Banned / Led Zeppelin 2 / 7th Heaven / The Empty Pockets / Kawehi / The Personnel / Nicholas Barron / Goldhouse / School Of Rock— Roscoe Village Burger Fest, Chicago; Maldita Vecindad / Natalia Lafourcade / Cuca / Jenny & The Mexicats / Le Butcherettes / Adan & Xavi / Los Cafres / Banda de Turistas / Yokozuna / Sexy Zebras / Estelares / Vaya Futuro and more...— RuidoFest @ Adams / Medill Park, Chicago; Alexander Jean / Phoebe Ryan / Cardinox / Secret Weapons— Schubas, Chicago; The Black Madonna / Chrissy & Hawley / Sold— Smart Bar, Chicago; Lydia Loveless / Debo Band / Taj Weeks / Israel Nach / Yerba Mate / Squid Pro Quo / Fiddle Club of the World Battle of the Bands / BLT / Shault / Faris / Big Band Jazz Ensemble / Poets of Pop / Lindsay & The Lights Go Out / Vamplifier / Growler, and more...— Square Roots Festival, Chicago; Los Hacheros— SummerDance @ Grant Park Music Garden, Chicago; Pearl Jam Tribute / Chained— Tailgaters, Bolingbrook; Eight Bit Tiger / Celine Neon / Impulsive Hearts / Glass Lux / Isaiah Grass / Clear Confusion— Taste of Chicago @ Bud Light Stage, Chicago; Billy Idol / Sons of the Silent Age— Taste of Chicago @ Petrillo Music Shell, Chicago; The English Beat & Soul Asylum— Thalia Hall, Chicago; Still Joel and Just
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Jake— The Cottage, Crystal Lake; Sting & Peter Gabriel— United Center, Chicago; Bully / Natural Child / Downtown Boys / Mike Krol / The GoToBeds / Melkbelly / Mark Farina / Jevon Jackson / John Mork / DJ Hiroki / Phantom 45 / DJ Sushi / DJ Striz— West Fest, Chicago; Be On It Matt Wilson— Wire, Berwyn.
SUNDAY 10
Koo Koo Kanga Roo / The Magnifiers / Yokozuna / Los Blenders / Los Black Dogs— Beat Kitchen, Chicago; The Big Al Wetzel Band— Blarney Island, Antioch; Nellie Tiger Travis— Blue Chicago, Chicago; Beatlerama / Highnoon— Blue Chip-Rocks Lounge, Michigan City, IN; The Plot In You / Erra / Sylar / Invent, Animate— Bottom Lounge, Chicago; Vino Louden— Buddy Guy’ s Legends, Chicago; Walt Whitman’ s Soul Children of Chicago— Cantigny Concert Series, Wheaton; Hooked On Sonics— Captain’ s Quarters, Antioch; Macy Gray— City Winery, Chicago; Remember 2 Things— Dock’ s Bar & Grill, Wauconda; Lonesome Cliff / Ya Yah Townsend / Jess Write / Tony & The Pea Got Lost in His Time Machine / Twice Not Again— Elbo Room, Chicago; Hixapalooza— Evenflow Music & Spirits, Geneva; Chicago Grandstand Big Band— Fitzgeralds, Berwyn; Epic / The Walk-Ins— Friendship Festival, Palos Hills; Weezer / Panic at The Disco— Hollywood Casino Amphitheater, Tinley Park; Gospel Brunch / Windy City RevUps— House of Blues, Chicago; The Chancey Brothers / The High Kings / Girsa / Hooley Hookups / Mulligan Stew / Fonn Morr / Dooley Brothers w / Kathleen Keane and more...— Irish American Heritage Festival, Chicago; Smokin’ Gunz / Six String Crossing / Caroline Kole / Mantz Brothers— Island In the City Festival, Harwood Heights; Mer’ s Music Showcase / Brother John Kattke— Navy Pier, Chicago; Nick Lynch— Niko’ s Red Mill Tavern, Woodstock; Paul Martin— Port Of Blarney, Antioch; Rock Chicago— Q-Bar, Darien; Phillip Phillips & Matt Nathanson— Ravinia, Highland Park; Sunday Night Jazz— Red Line Tap, Chicago; A. Sinclair / Summer Breakout— Reggie’ s, Chicago; 7th Heaven / Final Say— Rockin’ Ribfest, Lake In The Hills; 16 Candles / Trippin Billies / Rod Tuffcurls / Boy Band Review / The Spazmatics / Catfight / One Hot Mess / Girl Power Band / The Flat Cats / Classical Blast— Roscoe Village Burger Fest, Chicago; Los Fabulosos Cadillacs / Aterciopelados / Los Pericos / La Santa Cecilia / Mon Laferte / Hong Kong Blood Opera / Los Blenders / Las Robertas / Ibiza Pareo / Marineros and more...— RuidoFest @ Adams / Medill Park, Chicago; John Paul White / The Secret Sisters— Schubas, Chicago; Queen! w / Daphne / Michael Serafini / Garrett David / Eris Drew— Smart Bar, Chicago; Cracker / Lera Lynn / Sarah Jaros w / The Brother Brothers / Lera Lynn / Courtesy / Weathermen / Dale Watson / Villalobos Brothers / Photo-Curio / Bones Jugs / Jodee Lewis / Congress of Starlings / Classic
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