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( Record Release)/ The Columbines / Cmn ineed yr hlp— Quenchers, Chicago; Toys For Tots Extravaganza Show— Red Line Tap, Chicago; Patent Pending & Flight Plan( Rock Club)/ Punk Rock Karaoke & Redline Messiah( Music Joint)— Reggie’ s, Chicago; Trans-Infinity Orchestra— Reuther Auditorium, Kenosha, WI; Kinsey Report— Rosa’ s, Chicago; Airiel / Shana Falana / Dimwaves / DJ Philly Peroxide— Schubas, Chicago; Tama Sumo / Sassmouth / Jarvi— Smart Bar, Chicago; Toronzo Cannon w / Jimmy Nick— Space, Evanston; Jason Bonham’ s Led Zepplin Experience— Star Plaza Theater, Merrillville, IN; Davlin / Fleetmac Wood— Subterranean, Chicago; Nicholas Barron— Sweet Caroline’ s, Hoffman Estates; Evolution— Tailgater’ s, Chicago; Whitney w / Trevor Sensor— Thalia Hall, Chicago; Horrible Things / Midnight Reruns / Truman & His Trophy / Rust Ring— The Burlington, Chicago; Keanen Kopplin— The Cottage, Crystal Lake; The Giving Room Band— The Lodge on 64, St. Charles; Richie Hawtin— The Mid, Chicago; Marc Maron— The Vic, Chicago; Acoustiholics— Tilted Kilt, Bolingbrook; Donna Frost( Edgewater)— Uncommon Ground, Chicago; Stevie Nicks— United Center, Chicago; The Three Beards— Uptown Lounge, Chicago; Unmerciful / Face of Oblivion / Mass Murder Messiah— Wire, Berwyn; AM / FM— Wise Owl, Chicago; Whiskey & Harmony— World of Beer, Evanston; Sal & Izy— World of Beer, Naperville; Carla Stinson— Zachary’ s, Palos Heights.
SUNDAY 4
Marc Anthony— Allstate Arena, Rosemont; Trans Infinity Orchestra— Arcada Theater, St. Charles; The Whiskey Bros.— Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; Drowning Pool / Gemini Syndrome / Red Tide Rising / 9Electric— Base Camp, Lisle; Environmental Encroachment / Emily Blue / The Evening Attraction / The Predictions— Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Nellie Tiger Travis— Blue Chicago, Chicago; Smokin’ Gunz— Blue Chip- Rocks Lounge, Michigan City, IN; Lil Ed & The Blues Imperials— BLUES, Chicago; Hands Like Houses & Our Last Night / The Color Morale / Out Came The Wolves— Bottom Lounge, Chicago; Annika Chambers— Buddy Guy’ s Legends, Chicago; Jeffrey Foucault w / Dusty Heart— City Winery, Chicago; The Ewokk / Through N Through / Karma / The Truth / Lowroads— Cobra Lounge, Chicago; a. per. ri. od. ic & Dante Boone play Jurg Frey— Constellation, Chicago; Laughlin School of Music— Durty Nellie’ s, Palatine; Laughing Stock: Chicago Comedy Musical Festival / Keenan Donovan— Elbo Room, Chicago; The King Khan & BBQ Show / The Gartrells / Plastic Pinks— Empty Bottle, Chicago; Starfall Orchestra— Fitz Spare Keys, Elmhurst; Chicago Grandstand Big Band— FitzGerald’ s, Berwyn; Uptown Poetry Slam / Soul Jazz Night w / Joel Paterson Trio / Chris Forman— Green Mill, Chicago; Sima Cunningham / Shane Parish / Barn Duet— Hideout, Chicago; Gospel Brunch / Windy City Duo / Steel Panther / Keithen Banks— House of Blues, Chicago; Blues Jam w / Brian BJ Jones / Linsey Alexander— Kingston
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Mines, Chicago; Rooney / Royal Teeth / Romes— Lincoln Hall, Chicago; Indigo Jazz— Lone Buffalo, Ottawa; Steve Dawson & Mark Caro— Old Town School, Chicago; Nutcracking Holiday Revue— Paramount Theater, Aurora; Rock Academy Student Showcase— Q-Bar, Darien; Sunday Night Jazz w / Jimmy Bennington Colour & Sound— Red Line Tap, Chicago; Urban Pioneers / Curio & The Westerlees( Music Joint)/ Roy Woods( Rock Club)— Reggie’ s, Chicago; Moscow Ballet Russian Nutcracker— Rosemont Theater, Rosemont; The Bombats / Dumpster Babies / Date Stuff / 3rd Sunday String Band— Schubas, Chicago; Queen! w / Michael Serafini / Garrett David / Jacob Meehan— Smart Bar, Chicago; William Fitzsimmons w / Laura Burhenn— Space, Evanston; Mack Phyfer / Nelly J / Tin- Man( BornKinG)— Star Bar, Chicago Ridge; Capital Soiree / Rai / The First Core Gala— Subterranean, Chicago; Whitney w / Trevor Sensor— Thalia Hall, Chicago; Gomez-Farr w / Matt— Tommy Nevin’ s Pub, Evanston; Karaoke— Uptown Lounge, Chicago; Bejamin Walker / Tentatives / Frequillibrium / Manhattan Moonmen / My Music Lessons Student Concert— Wire, Berwyn.
MONDAY 5
Bally’ s Got Talent: Auditions— Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; Tenry Johns / Claudette Miller— Blue Chicago, Chicago; Frank Busch of Wheelhouse— Bub City, Chicago; Brother John Hosts The Jam— Buddy Guy’ s Legends, Chicago; Avant— City Winery, Chicago; Buzzed Spelling Bee— Elbo Room, Chicago; E / Crown Larks / Magdalene Laundries— Empty Bottle, Chicago; Gabriel Alegria Afro Peruvian Sextet— Green Mill, Chicago; Robbie Fulks / Don Stiernberg / Weeds Poetry Open Mic— Hideout, Chicago; Chris Young— Joe’ s Bar, Chicago; Corey Dennison / JW Williams & The Chi Town Hustlers— Kingston Mines, Chicago; Deathscribe— Lincoln Hall, Chicago; Sean Cleland & Jesse Langen / Motion To Fix— Martyrs, Chicago; Improv Night w / Sand and Spitbllin’/ Open Mic Night— Quenchers, Chicago; Open Mic w / Bernie & The Wolf— Red Line Tap, Chicago; Goran Ivanovic Trio( Music Joint)— Reggie’ s, Chicago; Slotface / Bloom / The Hot Moms— Schubas, Chicago; The Chicago Moth StorySLAM: Risk— Space, Evanston; L. A. Vangogh / U. G. Wavyw / Calez / Joseph Chilliams / Via Rosa— Subterranean, Chicago.
TUESDAY 6
It Lies Within— Bada Brew, Crest Hill; Tuesday Night Trivia— Ballydoyle, Aurora; Trivia Night— Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; Luke Pytel Blues Band / Laretha Weathersby— Blue Chicago, Chicago; Live Band Karaoke— Bub City, Chicago; Live Band Karaoke— Bub City, Rosemont; The Special 20’ s— Buddy Guy’ s Legends, Chicago; Avant— City Winery, Chicago; # BelovedGang Ting / ProDuNKTion / Groovebox / GreedPhresh / Handome Ass Dan / Jamprov— Double Door, Chicago; Secrets, Lies & Alibis— Elbo Room, Chicago; The Mystery Lights / Warbly Jets— Empty Bottle, Chicago; York High School Ensemble— Fitz Spare Keys, Elmhurst; Nick Moss Band / Open Mic— FitzGerald’ s, Berwyn;
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The Fat Babies— Green Mill, Chicago; Junius Paul Collective / Makaya McCraven— Hideout, Chicago; Pub Trivia— HOME, Arlington Heights; Mike Wheeler / Abi Sanchez Comedy / Scott Stapp of Creed— House of Blues, Chicago; Chris Moran— JW Hollstein’ s, Tinley Park; Giles Corey Blues Band / Michael Wheeler Blues Band— Kingston Mines, Chicago; Dragonette / Gibbz / Heaven Malone— Lincoln Hall, Chicago; Whiskey & Harmony— Mackell’ s Inn, Chicago; Broken Cycles / Big Black Bird / The Wistful Larks— Martyrs, Chicago; Wit Rabbit Reading Series / Bobco Open Mic Poetry— Quenchers, Chicago; Mr. Blotto / Lost In The Rye( Music Joint)— Reggie’ s, Chicago; Pete Galanis & Friends w / Dave Herrero— Rosa’ s, Chicago; Sabrina Carpenter— Schubas, Chicago; Duke Robillard Band— Space, Evanston; LeAnne Rimes Christmas Show— Star Plaza Theater, Merrillville, IN; Clearance / Joshua Powell & The Great Train Robbery— Subterranean, Chicago; Chanticleer Christmas— Symphony Center, Chicago; Dan Allen( Lakeview)— Uncommon Ground, Chicago.
WEDNESDAY 7
Open Mic— Ballydoyle, Aurora; Open Mic— Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; Joe Bordenaro / Beta Males / Max Loebman / Wilde— Beat Kitchen, Chicago; JW Williams / Demetria Taylor— Blue Chicago, Chicago; Judson Brown Dueling Strings // Kevin Presbrey— Bub City, Chicago; Ronnie Hicks— Buddy Guy’ s Legends, Chicago; Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats w / Mavis Staples— Chicago Theater, Chicago; Davina & The Vagabonds— City Winery, Chicago; Katinka Kleijn & Corey Smythe— Constellation, Chicago; Open Mic— Elbo Room, Chicago; The Empty Bottle’ s Enthralling Cavalcade of Remarkable Anybodies, Special Somebodies & Incredible Everybodies— Empty Bottle, Chicago; Sidebar Sessions w / Ben Lewis Trio— FitzGerald’ s, Berwyn; Alfonso Ponticelli & Swing Gitan / Late Night Set w / Frank Catalano Sextet— Green Mill, Chicago; Cool Girl Show / Lyra Hill / Molly Hewitt / Vail feat. Heather Lynn— Hideout, Chicago; Full House Trivia— HOME, Arlington Heights; Keithen Bankd / Digitour Winter / Ten Foot Tail— House of Blues, Chicago; Corey Dennison / Mike Wheeler / Peaches Staten— Kingston Mines, Chicago; A Tribe Called Red / DJ Intel— Lincoln Hall, Chicago; Tin Lynott— Martyrs, Chicago; Electric Sheep / Sparkletears / Rat Shank— Quenchers, Chicago; Live Band Karaoke— Reggie’ s, Chicago; Lil’ Ed Williams Blues Jam— Rosa’ s, Chicago; Homeshake / Paul Cherry / Ricky Mirage— Schubas, Chicago; Jim Lauderdale w / Ralph Covert— Space, Evanston; Forever Undefined / Astonish / Sisi Dior / Trell Love— Subterranean, Chicago; Chanticleer Christmas— Symphony Center, Chicago; EDW— The Underground, Chicago; Marianne Sullivan Open Mic Karoake— Tilted Kilt, Bolingbrook; Sylvan Lacue / Joe Woody— Wire, Berwyn.
THURSDAY 8
Roger Hodgson( Supertramp)— Arcada Theater, St. Charles;
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Bally’ s Got Talent Auditions— Ballydoyle, Aurora; Lybria( Album Release)/ I Made You Myself / Domestic Men / Lower Automation— Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Jimmy Niteclub Show— Bella Mia, Midlothian; Keys of G / Soul Town— Berghoff, Chicago; Maurice John Vaughn / Shirley Johnson— Blue Chicago, Chicago; Tyler Hammond— Bub City, Chicago; Live Band Karaoke— Bub City, Rosemont; Lauren Mitchell Feat. Jose Ramirez— Buddy Guy’ s Legends, Chicago; Jerry Seinfeld— Chicago Theater, Chicago; Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives w / Colin Elmore— City Winery, Chicago; Fifth House Ensemble— Constellation, Chicago; One Night w / The Doors: Autoimmune Disease Fundraiser— Cubby Bear, Chicago; The Lawrence Arms 2nd Annual War on Christmas / Dead To Me / The Bollweevils— Double Door, Chicago; 13th Annual Rockin’ For A Cure w / Libido Funk Circus— Durty Nellie’ s, Palatine; Foodman / DJ Fulltono / Traxman / Diamond Soul— Empty Bottle, Chicago; No Dough Show w / Kongos— Fitz Spare Keys, Elmhurst; Exposure Local Music Showcase w / Thomas Comerford Band / Mint Mile / Advance Base / Ron & Naomi’ s Special Christmas— FitzGerald’ s, Berwyn; Andy Brown Solo Jazz Guitar / Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra— Green Mill, Chicago; Joe Stamm— HB Jones, Elmhurst; Devil In A Woodpile / David Singer & The Sweet Science / Bora Bora— Hideout, Chicago; Jake“ The Snake” Roberts Comedy / Karaoke— HOME, Arlington Heights; Dave Herrero / Windy City Rev Ups— House of Blues, Chicago; Vance Kelly & The Backstreet Candy Lickin’ Blues Band / Joanna Connor— Kingston Mines, Chicago; Bawdy Storytelling— Martyrs, Chicago; Songs of Good Cheer w / Mary Schmich & Eric Zorn— Old Town School, Chicago; Nutcracking Holiday Revue— Paramount Theater, Aurora; Pete Yorn— Park West, Chicago; The River Valley Rangers / Lost In The Rye / Found Hounds( Music Joint)/ Trapo / Supa Bwe / DJ Vic Lloyd( Rock Club)— Reggie’ s, Chicago; Nick Lynch— Rivers Casino, DesPlaines; The James Wheeler Blues Jam Hosted by Lil’ Ed Williams / Melody Angel— Rosa’ s, Chicago; Klove Christmas 2016— Rosemont Theater, Rosemont; The War on Peace / Saint Aubin— Schubas, Chicago; For Spanky Benefit: DJ Pierre / Farley Jackmaster Funk / Roy Davis Jr.— Smart Bar, Chicago; Old Salt Union w / Growler— Space, Evanston; Lizzo— Subterranean, Chicago; The Mix— Sweet Caroline’ s, Hoffman Estates; Party Time Lounge / Scotch the Filmmaker / Faintlife— The Burlington, Chicago; Don Diablo— The Mid, Chicago; Sol of the City— Wire, Berwyn.
FRIDAY 9
Second Hand Soul Band— 210 Bar, Highwood; Roger Hodgson( Supertramp)— Arcada Theater, St. Charles; Blue Sky Blind / The Absentees— Ballydoyle, Aurora; R-Gang— Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; Red Woody— Bannerman’ s, Bartlett; Fantasy Masters Jazz Band— Bar Evolution, Batavia; Paul Willaert— Bar Louie,
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