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Sheer Magic/Guy King — House of Blues, Chicago; Old
Dominion Benefit Concert — Joe’s Bar, Chicago; The Fox &
Hounds/Invisible Cartoons/The Diving Bell/Origin of Animal —
Martyrs’, Chicago; Mark Taylor — Nevin’s Brewing Company,
Plainfield; Blipster Life — Promontory Theater, Chicago; Ben
Zadok & Friends — Red Line Tap, Chicago; Nick Lynch — Rivers
Casino, Des Plaines; Madman Jam Night — Rocky Vander’s,
Prospect Heights; Melody Angel: In This America/James
Wheeler Blues Jam — Rosa’s Lounge,Chicago; Dan Hubbard
(Record Release)/David Prusina & The Cryin’ Side of Town —
Schubas, Chicago; Strictly ‘90s w/Jeff Cravin/Gant-Man/John
Simmons — Smart Bar, Chicago; King — Space, Evanston; Faux
Furrs/Stereospeak/Glittertiger/Woongi/Reggae Gold —
Subterranean,Chicago; Daley/Avery Wilson — Thalia Hall,
Chicago; The Evening Attraction/Post Animal/Peasantry — The
Burlington, Chicago; Peking Duk/Anevo — The Mid, Chicago;
Winter Music Series w/DIJITAL — The Underground,Chicago;
Jim Norton — The Vic, Chicago; The Limbos/Nightfade —
Township, Chicago.
FRIDAY 12
Low-Reen & The Maxwell St. Market Blues Band — 210
Restaurant/Bar, Highwood; Mexi Rock Band — Adobe Gila’s New
City, Chicago; BoDeans — Arcada Theater, St. Charles; Mike &
Joe — Austin’s Fuel Room, Libertyville; Marty Sammon Blues
Band — B.L.U.E.S., Chicago; The F*ck Off And Dies/Delta
88/Killing Rapunzel/The Audio Dead — Bada Brew, Crest Hill;
Midnight — Ballydoyle, Aurora; Mr. Blotto — Ballydoyle, Downers
Grove; Chicks With Picks — Bar Louie, Oak Brook Terrace;
Wray/New Canyons/Foreign Shores/Wellthen — Beat Kitchen,
Chicago; Ebony & Ivory — Bella Mia, Midlothian; Long Shot
Rhythm — Black Thorn Grille, Lake Villa; Mike Wheeler/
Demetria Taylor — Blue Chicago, Chicago; BBI/Foot 5 — Blue
Chip Rocks, Michigan City, IN; Naughty Little Cabaret Male
Burlesque/Lava Rocks/Maggie Speaks/Gone Country —
Bourbon Street, Merrionette Park; Bandaroke — BrauerHouse,
Lombard; Ross Benson — Broken Oar, Port Barrington; 10,000
Maniacs — City Winery, Chicago; The Loved Ones/Cheap Girls/
Roger Harvey — Cobra Lounge, Chicago; Candyland X Fight Clvb
— Concord, Chicago; David Reminik — Constallation, Chicago;
Ship Captain Crew/The Linden Method/On A High
Wire/Commonweather — Cubby Bear, Chicago; Jack Byron —
Cuzin’s, Midlothian; Blackwater Unplugged — Cuzin’s, Tinley
Park; Alex & The All Stars — Dock’s Bar, Wauconda; Steady
Flow/Digeometric/The Dropper/Prichard Harter/The Funk
Crusaders/Night Fever: Classic Disco, Funk, Boogie & Sould —
Double Door,Chicago; Reel Big Fish — Durty Nellie’s, Palatine;
Snack Attack Comedy Showcase — Elbo Room, Chicago;
Disappears/Negative Scanner/Hide/Hard Country/Honky-Tonk
w/The Hoyle Brothers — Empty Bottle, Chicago; Tim Rack &
Moral Hazard/Bono Bros. Band/Fran Banish Band —
Fitzgerald’s,Berwyn; Home Free — Genesee Theater, Waukegan;
Eleventh Hour — Grand Victoria Casino, Elgin; The Flipside Show
w/Chris Foreman/Mama Digdowns Brass Band/After Hours
Jam Session — Green Mill, Chicago; The Brian Costello Show/
Songs With Friends II — Hideout,Chicago; Party Crashers —
Hollywood Casino, Aurora; Infinity — HOME, Arlington Heights;
Elevate: Milty Evans/House of Burlesque/Laura Rain/Metric/
Shiny Penny — House of Blues, Chicago; Frankie Ballard — Joe’s
Bar, Chicago; Superfly Redneck — JW Hollstein’s Saloon, Tinley
Park; Michael Heaton — Kennedy Pointe,Bristol; Big James/
Joanna Connor — Kingston Mines, Chicago; Todd Kessler & The
New Folk/Alexander Webb/Pat McKillen — Lincoln Hall,
Chicago; Wilson Wilson/The Casual Ties/Afternoon Moon —
Live Wire Lounge, Chicago; According To Kate — Loaded Buffalo,
Mundelein; Cadillac Casanovas — Luigi’s, Aurora; Walsher
Clemons/Sweet Mary/Doug Shotwell & The Right Hand Band
— Martyrs’, Chicago; On The Off Chance/Diego Sol & The
Metronomes — Mayne Stage, Chicago; The Flips/The Island of
Misfit Toys/Radiant Devices/The Sons — Metro, Chicago; Great
Ballz of Metal/Judas Beast — MT Barrels, Schaumburg; Ear
Candy — Nevin’s Brewing Company, Plainfield; Caravan of
Thieves — Old Town School, Chicago; Little Orphan Monkey —
Penny Road Pub, Barrington; Sugar Brown Burlesque Show —
Promontory Theater, Chicago; Deeper Shades of Purple/Mojo
Window — Q Bar, Darien; Left With Tomorrow/Dragonfly
Red/Arsenal Road — Q Bar, Glendale Heights; The Peach
Kings/The BangUps/Moira — Red Line Tap, Chicago; The
Ditchrunners/Dan Whitaker & The Shinebenders/Mikey
Classic & His Lonesome Spur — Reggie’s Music Joint, Chicago;
Shah Jahan/Soddy Daisy/Rebel Soul Revival/Arclight/Big Syn
— Reggie’s Rock Club,Chicago; Purple Xperience — Rivers
Casino, Des Plaines; Guy King — Rosa’s Lounge, Chicago;
Rayland Baxter/Margaret Glaspy — Schubas, Chicago; Tynan/
Bliss — Shaker’s , Chicago; Jordan Englehardt & Keith Semple
— Sideouts Bar, Island Lake; Derrick Carter & Chrissy Do/Disco
All Night Long — Smart Bar, Chicago; The P [