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— The Forge, Joliet; AC Slater— The Mid, Chicago; DJ Esteban La Groue / DJ Danny Dan— The Owl, Chicago; Damien Escobar— The Vic, Chicago; Daniel Ellsworth & The Great Lakes / The Hacky Turtles / DJ Mike Tupac— Tonic Room, Chicago; Keep Flying Light Years / Action-Adventure / Cliffhanger— Township, Chicago; Leonum( Lakeview)— Uncommon Ground, Chicago; Crazy X— Uptown Lounge, Chicago; She’ s Alive / Better Love / TIny Kingdoms / Detour North / The Glory Years— Wire, Berwyn; Good Fellas— Zachary’ s, Palos Heights.
SUNDAY 3
Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan— 210 Restaurant, Highwood; Marc Anthony— Allstate Arena, Rosemont; Darlene Love & Shirley Alston Reeves— Arcada Theater, St. Charles; The Whiskey Brothers— Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; Mary Macaroni— Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Nellie Tiger Travis— Blue Chicago, Chicago; Spike & The Spitwads / Jason Lee McKinney Band— Blue Chip Casino-Rocks Lounge, Michigan City, IN; Crawpuppies— Blue Chip-Rocks Lounge, Michigan City, IN; Live & Local- Over The Side / Cooney— Bub City, Chicago; Sunfallen— Bub City, Rosemont; Gracie Curran— Buddy Guy’ s Legends, Chicago; Pentatonix Christmas Tour— Chicago Theater, Chicago; Jeffrey Foucault & Kris Delmhorst— City Winery, Chicago; Salsa Sunday w / Afincao— Cubby Bear, Chicago; DJ G-Spot— Elbo Room, Chicago; Tropical Trash / Crazy Doberman / Desert Liminal / DJ Morales Phallus / 420 Web MD— Empty Bottle, Chicago; Shout Section Big Band— Fitz Spare Keys, Elmhurst; Chicago Grandstand Big Band / The West Loop Jazz Band— FitzGerald’ s, Berwyn; Dennis Caravello— Four Winds Casino, New Buffalo, MI; Uptown Poetry Slam / Soul Jazz Night w / Joel Paterson & Chris Forman— Green Mill, Chicago; Jimmy Bennington & The Colour and Sound— Heartland Cafe, Chicago; Tyranny of Dave( Release Show)/ Anna Soltys— Hideout, Chicago; Hanson: Finally It’ s Christmas / Funky Mojo Daddy / Gospel Brunch— House of Blues, Chicago; Linsey Alexander / Claudette Miller / Blues Jam— Kingston Mines, Chicago; The Dustbowl Revival / Frontier Ruckus— Lincoln Hall, Chicago; Hatebreed / Dying Fetus / Code Orange / Twitching Tongues— Metro, Chicago; Funkadesi 21st Anniversary Concert /( Szold Hall)/ Old Town @ 60 Benefit Concert Celebration( Maurer Hall)— Old Town School of Folk Music, Chicago; Tribute Fest w / BlazeDaze / Tom Sawyer / Killmister / Jellikit / What’ s Our Age Again— Penny Road Pub, Barrington; Radiomen— Q-Bar, Glendale Heights; Roots Revival w / Young Cub / Dogs At Large / Olivia Mainville & The Aquatic Troupe— Quenchers, Chicago; The Slackers / The Prizefighters / Chicago Jamaican Ensemble( Music Joint)/ Tom Holland & The Shuffle Kings( Rock Club)— Reggie’ s, Chicago; Natalie Grant &
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Danny Gokey— Rialto Square Theater, Joliet; Jawns / La Cosa / Marsh Boys— Schubas, Chicago; Colter Wall / Ian Noe— Space, Evanston; Under The Streetlamp— Star Plaza Theater, Merrillville; Set to Stun / Northern Ghost— Subterranean, Chicago; Huntsmen / Zaius / Sorespot /— The Burlington, Chicago; Belphegor / Cryotopsy / Panerfaust— The Forge, Joliet; Urban Twang / Corbin Ferry Road / Chris Oz Ferrara / Elizabeth Eckert / Jessie Smith— Uncommon Ground, Chicago; DJ / Karaoke— Uptown Lounge, Chicago; The Guitar Collective: Scale The Summit / Angel Vivaldi / Andy James— Wire, Berwyn.
MONDAY 4
DJ Jeff Overstreet— Base Camp, Lisle; Mike Wheeler / Demetria Taylor— Blue Chicago, Chicago; The Northern Lights— Bub City, Chicago; Brother John Hosts The Jam— Buddy Guy’ s Legends, Chicago; Pentatonix Christmas Tour— Chicago Theater, Chicago; The Secret Sisters / Brian Dunne— City Winery, Chicago; Buzzed Spelling Bee— Elbo Room, Chicago; QTY / The Rubs / Delmar & The Dedications— Empty Bottle, Chicago; Pub Trivia— Fitz Spare Keys, Elmhurst; Fum * ee— Green Mill, Chicago; Open Mic— Heartland Cafe, Chicago; Nora + Kelly / Edith Frost / Weeds Poetry Open Mic— Hideout, Chicago; Breezy Rodio— House of Blues, Chicago; Corey Dennison / JW Williams & The Chi-Town Hustlers— Kingston Mines, Chicago; Deathscribe— Lincoln Hall, Chicago; System of A Duo / Erzulie— Live Wire, Chicago; Filth / The Machinist / Kriminals— Penny Road Pub, Barrington; Improv Night w / Sand N’ Spitballin’— Quenchers, Chicago; Bingo w / Burke / Music Trivia— Reggie’ s, Chicago; Pierce Fulton / Nvdes / Noosa— Schubas, Chicago; Rick Vines Allstars( CD Release)— Space, Evanston; The Dream Syndicate— Thalia Hall, Chicago; Blak / Fire Fire Fire / The Streems / Black Hand— The Burlington, Chicago; Man, A Goat + Fox Tyler— The Owl, Chicago; Open Mic— Uncommon Ground, Chicago.
TUESDAY 5
Barry Manilow— Allstate Arena, Rosemont; Silent Film Night w / Jay Warren on Organ— Arcada Theater, St. Charles; Trivia Nite w / Pat O’ Malley— Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; Tenry Johns / Claudette Miller— Blue Chicago, Chicago; Live Band Karaoke— Bub City, Chicago; Live Band Karaoke— Bub City, Rosemont; Nigel Mack— Buddy Guy’ s Legends, Chicago; Pentatonix Christmas Tour— Chicago Theater, Chicago; Marc Roberge of O. A. R.— City Winery, Chicago; Open Mic— Empire, Naperville; Fran( EP Release)/ Richard Album & The Singles / Softette— Empty Bottle, Chicago; Mike Wheeler Band / Open Mic— FitzGerald’ s, Berwyn; The Fat Babies— Green Mill, Chicago; Songwriter’ s Showcase— Heartland Cafe, Chicago; Ben LaMar Gay— Hideout, Chicago; Teton Gravity Research: Rogue Elements— House of Blues, Chicago; Joanna Connor / Vance Kelly— Kingston Mines, Chicago; 40,000 Headmen— Martyrs’, Chicago; Wit Rabbit Reading Series / Bobco Open Mic
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Poetry— Quenchers, Chicago; Exhumed / Arkaik / Disinter / Burning Churches / Abyssal( Rock Club)/ Mr. Blotto / Silhouettes / Big Blu Soul Revue( Music Joint)— Reggie’ s, Chicago; Pete Galanis / Dave Herrero— Rosa’ s Lounge, Chicago; Miracle / Kelly Clarkson— Rosemont Theater, Rosemont; Berhana— Schubas, Chicago; Den / Aseethe / Vile Creature / Stander / Shamir / Peaer— Subterranean, Chicago; MyTyme— Tuscany, Oak Brook; Aaron Espe / Open Mic— Uncommon Ground, Chicago; Jay-Z— United Center, Chicago.
WEDNESDAY 6
Highland Park Pops Big Band Dance Party— 210 Restaurant, Highwood; Open Mic— Ballydoyle, Aurora; Open Mic w / Dave Kelly— Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; K-Zone Trivia— Base Camp, Lisle; JW Williams / Demetria Taylor— Blue Chicago, Chicago; Whiskey Wednesday-Over The Side— Bub City, Rosemont; Leilani Kilgore & The Lost Ones— Buddy Guy’ s Legends, Chicago; Lindsey Stirling— Chicago Theater, Chicago; Bluewater Kings— Chop Shop, Chicago; Joe Pug / Juanita Stein— City Winery, Chicago; Tommaso Moretti SemoComeSemo Quartet / Jake Wark Solo— Constellation, Chicago; Silent Revival / Blindwish / Kinami / Open Mic— Elbo Room, Chicago; Wax Fang / Thompson Springs / GOSH!— Empty Bottle, Chicago; Christian Lopez— FitzGerald’ s, Berwyn; Alfonso Ponticelli & Swing Gitan / Frank Catalano Sextet— Green Mill, Chicago; In One Ear— Heartland Cafe, Chicago; The Gunshy / Andrew Bryant— Hideout, Chicago; Lecrae / Aha Gazelle / 1K Phew— House of Blues, Chicago; Hard Candy Christmas— Joe’ s Bar, Chicago; Giles Corey / Corey Dennison— Kingston Mines, Chicago; The Black Lillies / The Crane Wives— Lincoln Hall, Chicago; Tributosaurus Becomes Paul McCartney— Martyrs’, Chicago; Minha Lua— Old Town School of Folk Music, Chicago; Munch / Kodakrome / BlackGlass / Pylons— Quenchers, Chicago; Live Band Karaoke— Reggie’ s, Chicago; Lurrie Bell— Rosa’ s Lounge, Chicago; Taylor Phelan / Ethan Butler— Schubas, Chicago; Cinna / Zooey Glass / Dago— Smart Bar, Chicago; Dave Specter’ s Adventures in Guitar w / Greg Koch— Space, Evanston; Andrea Bocelli— United Center, Chicago; Nathan Weber & Friends— Wire, Berwyn.
THURSDAY 7
Bossa Blue Tribute to James Taylor Songbook— 210 Restaurant, Highwood; Jingle Bash w / Taylor Swift / Backstreet Boys / Fifth Harmony / Khalid / Logic / Sabrina Carpenter— Allstate Arena, Rosemont; Thrice / Circa Survive— Aragon Ballroon, Chicago; Gary Hoey— Arcada Theater, St. Charles; Trivia Night— Ballydoyle, Aurora; Billy Raffoul— Beat Kitchen, Chicago; BTS Express / Shirley Johnson— Blue Chicago, Chicago; Black Pistol Fire / Cobi— Bottom Lounge, Chicago; Shawn Lacy— Bub City, Chicago; Johnny Rawls— Buddy Guy’ s Legends, Chicago; Celtic Thunder— Chicago Theater, Chicago; Ofenbach— Chop Shop, Chicago; Rhinestone DJ D— Eaglewood Resort, Itasca; Where’ s
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Walden / The Tombalands / Ex Okays / Stelle Amor / Alfred Banks— Elbo Room, Chicago; RIch Jones( EP Release)/ Nnamdi Ogbonnaya / Yomi / Jyroscope / DJ Elliven— Empty Bottle, Chicago; Ron & Naomi’ s Christmas Special— FitzGerald’ s, Berwyn; Andy Brown Jazz Guitar / Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra— Green Mill, Chicago; Stardust Big Band— Heartland Cafe, Chicago; Devil In A Woodpile / ClickHole— Hideout, Chicago; Griffin Crowder— Joe’ s Live, Rosemont; Mike Wheeler / Mz. Peaches— Kingston Mines, Chicago; The Barr Brothers / Nathan Moore— Lincoln Hall, Chicago; Mama / Platinum Boys / DC Sniper— Live Wire, Chicago; 13 Tikis / Hillbilly Idle / Kent Rose Duo— Martyrs’, Chicago; FKJ /(( O))— Metro, Chicago; The Baked Potatoes— Nevin’ s Brewing Company, Plainfield; Fifth House Ensemble w / Jason Vieaux— Old Town School of Folk Music, Chicago; Prodigy R & B Hip Hop Open Mic— Penny Road Pub, Barrington; Boy Rex / Holy Pinto / Bringers / Regular Oatmeal— Quenchers, Chicago; Beer Hippies / Freight Train Rabbit Killer / The Removers— Reggie’ s, Chicago; Melody Angel / James Wheeler Blues Jam w / Mary Lane— Rosa’ s Lounge, Chicago; Blue Dream / The Evening Attraction / Strange Foliage— Schubas, Chicago; Andrew Ripp / Austin Plaine— Space, Evanston; Beth Stelling w / The Puterbaugh Sisters— Thalia Hall, Chicago; Canadian Rifle / Dead Bars / Haymarket Riot / Drilling For Blasting— The Burlington, Chicago; Cinderella’ s Tom Keifer— The Forge, Joliet; Burkes / James Ghareeb— Tonic Room, Chicago; Jeff Taylor & Janita / Chicago Farmer Live Recording Show— Uncommon Ground, Chicago; DJ / Karaoke— Uptown Lounge, Chicago; Hittz— Wire, Berwyn.
FRIDAY 8
Semple— 115 Bourbon Street, Merrionette Park; Ron Bedal & The Motown Experience— 210 Restaurant, Highwood; The Bronx Wanderer’ s— Arcada Theater, St. Charles; Rebel Reign— Austin’ s Fuel Room, Libertyville; hed PE / Came Out Swingin / Within The Trenches / Broken In Black— Bada Brew, Crest Hill; Seven Soul Band— Bannerman’ s, Bartlett; Michael Heaton— Bar Evolution, Batavia; B. o. B.— Base Camp, Lisle; Hundreth / Spotlights / Tennis System / Gleemer— Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Tenry Johns / Claudette Miller— Blue Chicago, Chicago; That’ s What She Said— Blue Chip Casino-Rocks Lounge, Michigan City, IN; John Primer & The Read Deal— BLUES, Chicago; The Dear Hunter / The Family Crest / Vala— Bottom Lounge, Chicago; Guttermouth Vs. Koffin Kats / Gallows Bound / The Atom Age— BrauerHouse, Lombard; Shawn Lacy— Bub City, Chicago; Chris Bandi— Bub City, Rosemont; Scott Holt— Buddy Guy’ s Legends, Chicago; Mike Birbiglia— Chicago Theater, Chicago; Evillive / PriMary / Still IL— Cobra Lounge, Chicago; Charles Rumback w / Jim Baker & John Tate / Tag Book( CD Release)— Constellation,
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