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Bannerman’s, Bartlett; It Takes Two — Bar Evolution, Batavia;
King Dude/Blood & Sun/Et Nihil — Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Jim
Bulanda — Bella Mia, Midlothian; The North Poles — Berghoff,
Chicago; Tynan — Blarney Stone Pub, Oak Forest; Tenry Johns/
Claudette Miller — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Chicago Kingsnakes
/Kim Thomas & Wildcard — Blue Chip - Rocks Lounge, Michigan
City, IN; P.S. Dump Your Boyfriend — Blue Chip - Vegas Baby,
Michigan City, IN; The Main Squeeze — Bottom Lounge, Chicago;
Then Again — Bourbon Street, Merrionette Park; Hillbilly Casino
/The Krank Daddies — Brauer House, Lombard; DV8 Trio —
Broken Oar, Port Barrington; 32 Below — Bub City, Chicago;
Whiskey & Harmony — Bub City, Rosemont; Billy Branch & The
SOBs — Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chicago; Rex Manning —
Bungalow Joe’s, Hanover Park; The Messengers — Carlucci,
Downers Grove; Aretha Franklin — Chicago Theater, Chicago;
Tab Benoit — City Winery, Chicago; H2O w/Special Guests —
Cobra Lounge, Chicago; Lane 8 — Concord Music Hall, Chicago;
The Few — Constellation, Chicago; Primary/Dead Lucid/Cody
Ryan — Cubby Bear, Chicago; The Bluebirds — Cuzin’s, Tinley
Park; Soul Summit Free Dance Party Feat. The Impala Sound
System — Double Door, Chicago; Rod Tuffcurls & The
Benchpress — Durty Nellie’s, Palatine; Rockstar Rodeo — Dusty
Boots Saloon, Rockford; Weird Beard/Blue Steel/Devlish
Winks/Dr Unk/Drink-182 — Elbo Room, Chicago; Beyond The
Gate Feat. William Basinski/Mind Over Mirrors/Robert
Beatty/Bottle Hop III Holiday Party: The Congregation &
Friends — Empty Bottle, Chicago; Andrew Jess — Fatty MaGoo’s,
Bolingbrook; Christmas w/The Beatles/Brave Combo Holiday
Spectacular — FitzGerald’s, Berwyn; Blammo! (Hard Rock) —
Four Winds Casino, New Buffalo, MI; Masters of Illusion — Four
Winds Casino, New Buffalo, MI; Peter & The Versatiles — Front
Street Tap, Harvard; Christmas With The King w/Brandon
Bennett/A Very Billie Holiday w/Alexis Roston — Genesee
Theater, Waukegan; Evolution — Gippers II, Coal City; Cool
Rockin Daddies — Grand Victoria Casino, Elgin; The Paper
Machete/Bob Mintzer Organ Trio/After Hours Jazz Party
w/Sabertooth — Green Mill, Chicago; Mulligan’s Stew — Harp &
Fiddle, Park Ridge; Nerdologues Presents Fifth Anniversary
Show/Lonesome Still/Girls of the Golden West — Hideout,
Chicago; C-Factor — Hollywood Casino, Aurora; Poison’d Crue —
Hollywood Casino, Joliet; Winteronapalooza 4 w/Friction —
HOME, Arlington Heights; Kane Brown/Jordan Rager — House of
Blues, Chicago; The Boy Band Night — Joe’s Live, Rosemont;
Aria 51 — JW Hollstein’s, Tinley Park; Duke Tumatoe & The
Power Trio/Joanna Connor — Kingston Mines, Chicago;
Mungion/Aqueous — Lincoln Hall, Chicago; Vicious Circle/Pipe
/VHD — Live Wire, Chicago; No Question/The Gingers — Loaded
Buffalo, Mundelein; Michael Heaton Duo — Lone Buffalo, Ottawa;
The Larkin & Moran Brothers — Mahoney’s Pub, Chicago; Hello
Mr. Arthur/Arthur Lee Land — Martyrs, Chicago; Twin Peaks/
Together Pangea/Jimmy Whispers/Golden Daze — Metro,
Chicago; Chasing Alice — MT Barrels, Schaumburg; Nutcracking
Holiday Revue — Paramount Theater, Aurora; Sun Stood
Still/Next Position Pleaze/Phantom Roars — Penny Road Pub,
Barrington; Chi-Town Soul — Pheasant Run Resort, St. Charles;
Lava Rock/Glam — Q-Bar, Glendale Heights; Whiskey Romance
Band — Q-Bar, Plano; Barren Heir/Majaraja/Hung Phase Order
— Quenchers, Chicago; Vat of Chocolate (Music Joint)/Mest
(Rock Club) — Reggie’s, Chicago; Classical Blast — Reuther
Auditorium, Kenosha. WI; Melvin Taylor & The Slack Band —
Rosa’s, Chicago; Mannheim Steamroller — Rosemont Theater,
Rosemont; Handsome Ghost/Yoke Lore — Schubas, Chicago; J.
Soliday & John Satrom/End Zarzutzki/Kevin Kalay/Cowboy
Choir — Schubas, Chicago; Gay Marvine/Aaron Clark/Clark
Price/D’Adhemar — Smart Bar, Chicago; The Empty Pockets —
Space, Evanston; Gal Gun/Barking Cat/Bur/Lettucehead/
Winter Classic/Boss Fight (Record Release)/Lifted Bells/What
Gives — Subterranean, Chicago; Erick Donner — Sweet
Caroline’s, Hoffman Estates; CSO’s Merry, Merry Chicago —
Symphony Center, Chicago; 7th Heaven — Tailgater’s, Chicago;
The Trolls/BStar/Planetsexploder — The Burlington, Chicago;
Johnny Don’t — The Cottage, Crystal Lake; Moonlight Pickers —
The Lodge on 64, St. Charles; Valentino Khan — The Mid,
Chicago; The Grinch Who Gave Back Christmas Benefit
w/Apollo XO — The Underground, Chicago; Rich & Ashley
Stripped — Tilted Kilt, Bolingbrook; Benjamin Cartel (Edgewater)
— Uncommon Ground, Chicago; Crazy X/Karaoke — Uptown
Lounge, Chicago; 20 Bands of Christmas — Wire, Berwyn; The
Walk-Ins — World of Beer, Evanston; Retrospect — World of Beer,
Naperville; Calument Band — Zachary’s, Palos Heights.
SUNDAY 18
A Psychedelic Christmas w/Airplane Family & Friends — Arcada
Theater, St. Charles; The Whiskey Bros. — Ballydoyle, Downers
Grove; Deep Fried Pickle Project — Beat Kitchen, Chicago;
Nellie Tiger Travis — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Sheryl Youngblood
— Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chicago; The Tenderloins Impractical
Jokers Tour — Chicago Theater, Chicago; Shemekia Copeland’s
Holiday Blues Bash/Chicago Philharmonic Sunday Series — City
Winery, Chicago; Loathing/Bloodletter/Purge/Opacia — Cobra
Lounge, Chicago; Morton Feldman Chamber Players: For John
Cage — Constellation, Chicago; Chrismas Spectacular
(Symphony, Song & Sing-Along) — Copernicus Center, Chicago;
Blackened/Judas Beast — Durty Nellie’s, Palatine; Teds
Dancin/Out The Car Window/Vast Canvas — Empty Bottle,
Chicago; Bill O’Connell’s Skyliners/Teen Artist Open Mic —
FitzGerald’s, Berwyn; Uptown Poetry Slam/Soul Jazz Night w/
Joel Paterson Trio/Chris Forman — Green Mill, Chicago; Gospel
Brunch/Dru Hill — House of Blues, Chicago; Blues Jam w/Brian
BJ Jones/Lindsey Alexander — Kingston Mines, Chicago;
Nutcracking Holiday Revue — Paramount Theater, Aurora; Video
Village/El Chupacabro/Church Bassment/Vices — Quenchers,
Chicago; Walrus Attack/The Renaldo Domino Experience
(Music Joint)/Rockmare Before Christmas (Rock Club) —
Reggie’s, Chicago; Queen! w/Derrick Carter/Michael Serafini/
Garrett David — Smart Bar, Chicago; Tier/Nelly J — Star Bar,
Chicago Ridge; The Oak Ridge Boys Chrismas Show — Star Plaza
Theater, Merrillville, IN; Mykele DeVille/Lovejoy/Amateur/
Favvors — Subterranean, Chicago; King 810 — Thalia Hall,
Chicago; Gomez-Farr w/Matt — Tommy Nevin’s Pub, Evanston;
Karaoke — Uptown Lounge, Chicago; 20 Bands of Christmas —
Wire, Berwyn.
David Bazan’s Christmas Miracle — Thalia Hall, Chicago; Drift
Away Band — The Lodge on 64, St. Charles.
WEDNESDAY 21
Pat McCurdy — Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Tenry Johns/Claudette
Miller — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Scott Dubose — Bub City,
Chicago; Brother John Hosts The Jam — Buddy Guy’s Legends,
Chicago; Marc Broussard Holiday Show — City Winery, Chicago;
It’s Happening — Constellation, Chicago; Robbie Fulks/Kelly
Hogan/Weeds Poetry Open Mic — Hideout, Chicago; Joanna
Connor — House of Blues, Chicago; Corey Dennison/JW
Williams & The Chi-Town Hustlers — Kingston Mines, Chicago;
Chicago Moth StorySLAM — Lincoln Hall, Chicago; Louder Than
A Mom — Martyrs, Chicago; Pigpen Theater Company — Old
Town School, Chicago; Improv Night w/Sand and Spitbllin’/
Open Mic Night — Quenchers, Chicago; Bingo w/Burke/Music
Trivia — Reggie’s, Chicago; Job/More Gorgeous — Schubas,
Chicago; Failed Again Holiday Concert — Space, Evanston;
Knockout Kid/Can’t Hang/Tiny Kingdoms/Insideout/Three
Years/Rebuild & Rebound — Subterranean, Chicago; Christmas
Opera — Venuti’s, Addison.
A TD Clark Christmas — Arcada Theater, St. Charles; Open Mic
— Ballydoyle, Aurora; Open Mic — Ballydoyle, Downers Grove;
Sea of Cars/Ugly Sweater Party/Bad Vibes/The
Threads/Fourside/Lexi Alvarado — Beat Kitchen, Chicago; JW
Williams/Demetria Taylor — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Folk Yeah —
Bub City, Chicago; Dave Specter — Buddy Guy’s Legends,
Chicago; Michael McDermott Mischief & Mistletoe — City
Winery, Chicago; 26th Anniversary Winter Solstice Concert/
Michael Zerang & Hamid Drake Ensembles — Constellation,
Chicago; Rouge! w/Vourteque/Mr. Automatic/Gaea Lady —
Double Door, Chicago; Open Mic — Elbo Room, Chicago; Pink
Frost/Spmmu Falls (Record Release)/Atta Boi — Empty Bottle,
Chicago; Sidebar Sessions w/Jarod Bufe Quartet — FitzGerald’s,
Berwyn; Marianne Sullivan Karaoke — Flip Flops Tiki Bar, Carol
Stream; Guitar Madness fo Benefit Toys For Tots/Alfonso
Ponticelli & Swing Gitan/Late Night Set w/Frank Catalano
Sextet — Green Mill, Chicago; Piano Power w/Abraham Levitan
— Hideout, Chicago; Keithen Banks/Cafetacvba/Joanna Connor
— House of Blues, Chicago; Corey Dennison/Mike Wheeler/
Peaches Staten — Kingston Mines, Chicago; San Soma/Swill/
Lovejoy — Martyrs, Chicago; Live Band Karaoke — Reggie’s,
Chicago; Brian Lupo Band — Rosa’s, Chicago; Grandkids/The
Hecks/Homme/Seth Engel — Schubas, Chicago; Jon
McLaughlin — Space, Evanston; Fall Classic/She Rides Tigers/
Young Distractions — Subterranean, Chicago; CSO’s Merry,
Merry Chicago — Symphony Center, Chicago; Rick Saucedo
Holiday Show — The Lodge on 64, St. Charles; Jack Byron —
Tilted Kilt, Bolingbrook.
TUESDAY 20
THURSDAY 22
Trivia Nite — Ballydoyle, Aurora; Luke Pytel Blues Band/Laretha
Weathersby — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Live Band Karaoke — Bub
City, Chicago; Live Band Karaoke — Bub City, Rosemont; Andrew
Ripp/Stellar Road — City Winery, Chicago; Fake It ‘Til You Make
It — Elbo Room, Chicago; Open Mic — FitzGerald’s, Berwyn; The
Fat Babies — Green Mill, Chicago; Junius Paul/Ben Lamar Gay
— Hideout, Chicago; Pub Trivia — HOME, Arlington Heights; Mike
Wheeler/Cafetacvba/Comedy Cocktail — House of Blues,
Chicago; Grace Beechy Music — JW Hollstein’s, Tinley Park;
Giles Corey/Mike Wheeler Band — Kingston Mines, Chicago;
Superfly Redneck — Mackell’s Inn, Chicago; 40,000 Headmen —
Martyrs, Chicago; The Pound Improv Night — Quenchers,
Chicago; Mr. Blotto/School Of Rock Glen Ellyn — Reggie’s,
Chicago; Pete Galanis & Friends w/Dave Herrero — Rosa’s,
Chicago; Den/Sough — Schubas, Chicago; As Is/Scout Ripley
& Bicycle — Space, Evanston; Shame/Upright/No Victory/
Hollow Earth/Counterweight — Subterranean, Chicago; Vienna
Boys Choir: Christmas In Vienna — Symphony Center, Chicago;
Pat Capone’s Ultimate Christmas Party — Arcada Theater, St.
Charles; Bally’s Got Talent: Round 2 — Ballydoyle, Downers
Grove; Family Groove Company/Bronson Rock/Miles Over
Mountains — Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Jimmy O. & Rhonda Lee —
Bella Mia, Midlothian; Maurice John Vaughn/Shirley Johnson —
Blue Chicago, Chicago; Litmus Feat. Buku/Sullivan King/
Stranguh/James Meyers — Bottom Lounge, Chicago; Live Band
Karaoke — Bub City, Rosemont; THe Nick Moss Band — Buddy
Guy’s Legends, Chicago; Michael McDermott Mischief &
Mistletoe — City Winery, Chicago; 26th Anniversary Winter
Solstice Concert/Solstice Drum Quartet — Constellation,
Chicago; Ultimate 90’s Dance Party w/Sweet Diezel Jenkins &
Greg Fulton — Durty Nellie’s, Palatine; Country Night in Berwyn
Holiday Show — FitzGerald’s, Berwyn; Andy Brown Solo Jazz
Guitar/Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra — Green Mill,
Chicago; Karaoke — HOME, Arlington Heights; The White Panda
/Cabaret — House of Blues, Chicago; Demetria Taylor/Joanna
Connor — Kingston Mines, Chicago; The Imperial Sound/Me You
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