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SATURDAY 17
Cliff Johnson & The Raine — 210 , Highwood ; Rebelution — Aragon Ballroom , Chicago ; Modern Masters — Auditorium Theater , Chicago ; Off The Record — Austin ’ s Fuel Room , Libertyville ; Sh ’ Bang — Bada Brew , Crest Hill ; Charlie Foxtrot — Bannerman ’ s , Bartlett ; Keys of G — Bar Evolution , Batavia ; Trippin ’ Billies — Base Camp , Lisle ; Panda Riot ( Album Release ) / Please Send Jokes / Mike Enders / Charles Engle / Jane Johnsen / Gene Moore / Bluegrass Brunch — Beat Kitchen , Chicago ; Jim Bulanda — Bella Mia , Midlothian ; Tenry Johns / Claudette Miller — Blue Chicago , Chicago ; Hey Jimmy / Final Say — Blue Chip - Vegas Baby , Michigan City , IN ; The Cold Mourning / Killing Gods / Bubble Erotica / The Hoodie Life — Bottom Lounge , Chicago ; Too White Crew — Bourbon Street , Merrionette Park ; Bounty Hunter — Brat Stop , Kenosha ; Whiskey Romance — BrauerHouse , Lombard ; Bobby K . — Brazen Head , Crestwood ; Rebel Reign — Broken Oar , Port Barrington ; Senn Alan Band — Bub City , Chicago ; Slamabama — Bub City , Rosemont ; Linsey Alexander / Mike Ledbetter — Buddy Guy ’ s Legends , Chicago ; Little Orphan Monkey — Bungalow Joe ’ s , Elmhurst ; City Mouth / Out The Car Window / Cup Check / Short Handed / The Flips — Cobra Lounge , Chicago ; Badfish : A Tribute to Sublime / Tropidelic — Concord Music Hall , Chicago ; Atomic — Constellation , Chicago ; Dwayne Gretzky / The Funk Crusaders — Cubby Bear , Chicago ; Sniper — Cuzin ’ s , Tinley Park ; The B-Side Band — Dock ’ s Bar & Grill , Wauconda ; Hi Infidelity — Durty Nellie ’ s , Palatine ; Samson The Aviator / Spit G & The Most Low / Horrible / Beaut / The Nubile Thangs / Joe Renardo Feat . Ryan Boese & Vince Foss — Elbo Room , Chicago ; Music Frozen Dancing / Oh Sees / Adult ./ Windy City Soul Club — Empty Bottle , Chicago ; Journeyman — Evanston Rocks , Evanston ; Dunn Dunn Fest w / Alanna Royale / Toronzo Cannon / Hannah Wicklund & The Steppin ’ Stones / Matthew Ryan / The High Divers / Carson McHone / Ryan Joseph Anderson / Chicago Funk Mafia / Ian Leitch / Josefina / The Family Gold — FitzGerald ’ s , Berwyn ; Nicholas Barron / Funkle Jesse — Four Winds Casino , New Buffalo , MI ; HiFi Superstar — Front Street Tap , Harvard ; Shades of Buble — Genesee Theater , Waukegan ; The Paper Machete / Peter Bernstein / After Hours Jazz w / Sabertooth — Green Mill , Chicago ; Blinkin ’ Park — H . O . M . E ., Arlington Heights ; Stevie Craig — Harp & Fiddle , Park Ridge ; Damn Witch Siren / Aftersound / Radiant Devices — Heartland Cafe , Chicago ; Clark Street Jams / Charles Joseph Smith ( Record Release )/ ONO / Mykele Deville / JAWNS — Hideout , Chicago ; Semple — Hollywood Casino , Aurora ; Crosstown Classics — Hollywood Casino , Joliet ; Miguel Garza — Hoppy Pig , Bradley ; Chippendale ’ s 2018 / Elevate : Eddie Mills — House of Blues , Chicago ; BickhamStock
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10 / Little Boy Jr . — Joe ’ s Bar , Chicago ; Rod Tuffcurls & The Bench Press / Chick Norris — Joe ’ s Live , Rosemont ; Stereo Types — JW Hollstein ’ s , Tinley Park ; Rock Steady — Kerry Piper , Willowbrook ; Joanna Connor / Frank Bang — Kingston Mines , Chicago ; Bonelang / Brandon Markell Holmes / Carlile — Lincoln Hall , Chicago ; The Crombies / 13 Angels / Hotlips Messiah / The Mizzerables / Hymen Moments — Live Wire , Chicago ; Modern Day Romeos — Lucky Star , Bartlett ; Reina del Cid / Signal to Noise / Oblio & Arrow — Martyrs ’, Chicago ; Nocturna : New Loves & Broken Hearts Ball / DJ Scary Lady Sarah — Metro , Chicago ; Macks Creek Band — Mister Mo ’ s , Palos Heights ; Jaktripper w / Jak Crowes — MT Barrels , Schaumburg ; Chicks With Picks — Natural Law , Blue Island ; Infinity — Nevin ’ s Brewing Co ., Plainfield ; Ladysmith Black Mambazo ( early & late ) — Old Town School , Chicago ; The Infamous Stringousters & Leftover Salmon — Park West , Chicago ; Smells Like Dave Grohl / Blizzard Of Rhoads — Penny Road Pub , Barrington ; 7th Heaven — Pheasant Run Mainstage , St . Charles ; Everyone Loves Afro Fusion ( late ) — Promontory Theater , Chicago ; Kindred The Family Soul ( early ) — Promontory Theater , Chicago ; Animation / Nomadic — Q-Bar , Glendale Heights ; Rockin ’ Moxie — Q-Bar , Plano ; Babefest : The Show w / Slop Sink / Spoont ./ The Local Strangers / You Fucking Oughta Know / Gemini Junk / The McCarter Brothers — Quenchers , Chicago ; Altered Stage / Junior , Johnny , JP & Tom / Midnight Hour / Brigade Chicago / Ed Burns R & B Review ( Music Joint ); Screeching Weasel / CJ Ramone ( Rock Club ) — Reggie ’ s , Chicago ; Decades Rewind : 60s , 70s & 80 ’ s — Rialto Square Theater , Joliet ; DJ Q / DJ Erge — Rivers Casino , Des Plaines ; Joe Russo ’ s Almost Dead — Riviera Theatre , Chicago ; John Primer & The Real Deal Blues Band — Rosa ’ s Lounge , Chicago ; Calibre 50 — Rosemont Theater , Rosemont ; Blue Water Highway Band / Remington Pettygrove — Schubas , Chicago ; Destination Unknown — Scoreboards , Oswego ; Brat Pack — Shakers , Ottawa ; The Soft Machine w / Mike Huckaby / Justin Aulis Long / Kiddo — Smart Bar , Chicago ; Ronnie Baker Brooks — Space , Evanston ; Mac Sabbath / Galactic Empire / The Locals — Subterranean , Chicago ; Do or Die — Tailgater ’ s , Bolingbrook ; Frightened Rabbit — Thalia Hall , Chicago ; Comstock Lode — The Cottage , Crystal Lake ; Dixie Crush — The Lodge on 64 , Wasco ; DJ Estaban La Groue / DJ Danny Dan — The Owl , Chicago ; Jaylen Green & Desert Trade / McFabulous / Juniper Circle / Jack Cloonan Band — Tonic Room , Chicago ; EZFM — Twisted Rose , Algonquin ; Dana Maragos & Dylan Doyle — Uncommon Ground , Chicago ; Black Dust — Underground Lounge , Chicago ; Pine Travelers / Jrad Afterparty / DJ & Karaoke — Uptown Lounge , Chicago ; Screamin ’ End — White Eagle , Niles .
SUNDAY 18
Neil Carson ’ s New Nostalgia — 210 , Highwood ; Modern Masters — Auditorium Theater , Chicago ; The Whiskey Brothers — Ballydoyle , Downers Grove ; Mr . Singer & The Sharp Cookies /
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An Evening w / That 1 Guy — Beat Kitchen , Chicago ; Nellie Tiger Travis — Blue Chicago , Chicago ; Joe Fascetta / Phillip-Michael Scales — Bub City , Chicago ; Scott Hamilton — Bub City , Rosemont ; Theo Huff — Buddy Guy ’ s Legends , Chicago ; Patrizio Buanne — City Winery , Chicago ; Fonema & Spectrum — Constellation , Chicago ; Salsa Sunday w / Enrique Calderon — Cubby Bear , Chicago ; Spit G & The Most Low / G Spot — Elbo Room , Chicago ; Oh Sees / Don Diego Trio / Dan Whitaker & The Shinebetters — Empty Bottle , Chicago ; Bill O ’ Connell ’ s Chicago Skyliners / Tinley Park High School Jazz Band / Teen Open Mic — FitzGerald ’ s , Berwyn ; Erik Donner — Four Winds Casino , New Buffalo , MI ; Linsey Alexander / Claudette Miller / Blues Jam — Kingston Mines , Chicago ; John Maus / Gary War — Lincoln Hall , Chicago ; New Politics / Dreamers — Metro , Chicago ; Big Bad Voodoo Daddy — Old Town School-Maurer , Chicago ; Sonia De Los Santos ( early ) — Old Town School-Szold , Chicago ; Shindig ! — Pheasant Run Mainstage , St . Charles ; Body — Promontory Theater , Chicago ; Dead Wells / Assassination Squad / 80 Proof Preacher / Cheating At Solitaire — Quenchers , Chicago ; Forq / Spare Parts ( Music Joint ); John 5 & The Creatures ( Rock Club ) — Reggie ’ s , Chicago ; Parsonfield / The Ghost of Paul Revere — Schubas , Chicago ; House of Waters — Space , Evanston ; Orkestra Mendoza & Las Cafeteras — Thalia Hall , Chicago ; Sons of Apollo — The Forge , Joliet .
MONDAY 19
The Dead Deads / Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Beat Kitchen , Chicago ; Mike Wheeler / Demetria Taylor — Blue Chicago , Chicago ; Bear & Jake — Bub City , Chicago ; Jimmy Burns Hosts The Jam — Buddy Guy ’ s Legends , Chicago ; Las Guitarras de Espana Presents The Chicago Andalusian Music Project — City Winery , Chicago ; Cafe Racer / Ethers / Gosh !/ Max Pelt DJs — Empty Bottle , Chicago ; TJTV / Weeds Poetry Open Mic — Hideout , Chicago ; Gospel Brunch / Brockhampton : Love Your Parents Tour — House of Blues , Chicago ; Corey Dennison / JW Williams — Kingston Mines , Chicago ; Travis Greene — Lincoln Hall , Chicago ; Louder Than A Mom — Martyrs ’, Chicago ; Ana Tijoux — Old Town School , Chicago ; Let ’ s Rock Adult Rock Camp Showcase — Promontory Theater , Chicago ; Improv Night w / Sand N ’ Spitballin ’ — Quenchers , Chicago ; Trivia Night / Bingo w / Burke — Reggie ’ s , Chicago ; $ teven Cannon — Schubas , Chicago ; The Chicago Moth StorySLAM — Space , Evanston ; Funk Vendetta — Tonic Room , Chicago ; Open Mic — Uncommon Ground , Chicago ; BackWood Jones — Wire , Berwyn .
TUESDAY 20
Trivia Nite w / Pat O ’ Malley — Ballydoyle , Downers Grove ; Pete Ellman Jazz Band — Base Camp , Lisle ; Chicago Underground Comedy — Beat Kitchen , Chicago ; Tenry Johns / Claudette Miller — Blue Chicago , Chicago ; Live Band Karaoke — Bub City , Chicago ; Live Band Karaoke — Bub City , Rosemont ; Anthony Moser — Buddy Guy ’ s Legends , Chicago ; Keren Ann — City
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Winery , Chicago ; Paul Luc / Jam City Collective / Aunt Kelly / Hong Kong — Elbo Room , Chicago ; Palm / The Spirit of The Beehive / The Hecks — Empty Bottle , Chicago ; Open Mic — FitzGerald ’ s , Berwyn ; The Fat Babies — Green Mill , Chicago ; The Grelley Duvall Show / Write Club — Hideout , Chicago ; Ken Kinsey & Ryan Frahm Duo — House of Blues , Chicago ; Mike Wheeler / Joanna Connor — Kingston Mines , Chicago ; Everything Is Terrible — Lincoln Hall , Chicago ; Bloodletter / Preditor / Mord Frysa / Tenebrism — Live Wire , Chicago ; Kick The Cat / Gerald Dowd / Stampy — Martyrs ’, Chicago ; Whiskey & Harmony Open Mic — Nevin ’ s Brewing Co ., Plainfield ; Mr . Blotto / Fuzzz — Reggie ’ s , Chicago ; Smokin ’ Gunz — Rivers Casino , Des Plaines ; Robert Plant & The Sensational Space Shifters / Seth Lakeman — Riviera Theatre , Chicago ; Pete Galanis & Friends — Rosa ’ s Lounge , Chicago ; Haunted Summer / Melody Angel — Schubas , Chicago ; Open Mic Hip Hop — Subterranean , Chicago ; Open Mic — Uncommon Ground , Chicago .
WEDNESDAY 21
Terrapin Flyer — 210 , Highwood ; Open Mic — Ballydoyle , Aurora ; Open Mic w / Dave Kelly — Ballydoyle , Downers Grove ; Left Lane Cruiser — Beat Kitchen , Chicago ; JW Williams / Laretha Weathersby — Blue Chicago , Chicago ; Whiskey Wednesday w / Folk Yeah — Bub City , Chicago ; Judson Brown — Bub City , Rosemont ; Omar Coleman — Buddy Guy ’ s Legends , Chicago ; The Birdland All-Stars w / Tommy Igoe — City Winery , Chicago ; Hamid Drake / Beyond This Point / Frequency Festival — Constellation , Chicago ; Mer ’ s Music Showcase — Cubby Bear , Chicago ; Open Mic / Ali Holder / Danger Pony / Legacies — Elbo Room , Chicago ; Wild Pink and Adam Torres — Empty Bottle , Chicago ; Big Band Dance Party w / APOL Orchestra / Bob Duda / Mitch Paglia Quartet — FitzGerald ’ s , Berwyn ; Alfonso Ponticelli & Swing Gitan / Lat Night w / Frank Catalano Sextet — Green Mill , Chicago ; Sarah Louise / Resonance Series / MacKay / Rumback & McCombs — Hideout , Chicago ; Jeezy / Smiley Tillmon ’ s Blues Duo / Elevate : Eddie Mills — House of Blues , Chicago ; Giles Corey / Corey Dennison — Kingston Mines , Chicago ; Lil Xan / $ teven Cannon — Lincoln Hall , Chicago ; Black Umfolosi — Old Town School , Chicago ; South Side Salsa — Promontory Theater , Chicago ; Flesh of The Stars / Shed / Barren Heir / War Wizard — Quenchers , Chicago ; Live Band Karaoke — Reggie ’ s , Chicago ; Elliot Root — Schubas , Chicago ; Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn — Space , Evanston ; Wrong Number ( Tape Release )/ CupcakKe — Subterranean , Chicago ; Porches / Girl Ray — Thalia Hall , Chicago ; Majid Jordan — The Vic , Chicago ; Pete Smith / Pat Otto / Phil Roach — Tonic Room , Chicago .
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