Chicago; Minus Montgomery/DJ & Karaoke — Uptown Lounge,
Chicago; Rick Lindy — White Eagle, Niles; Hellbound Sons/
Fierce Atmospheres/Pipe — Wire, Berwyn.
SUNDAY 25
Corky Siegel’s Chamber Blues — 210, Highwood; The Whiskey
Brothers — Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; Istvan & His Imaginary
Band/Chicago Podcast Festival — Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Nellie
Tiger Travis — Blue Chicago, Chicago; American Nightmare/No
Warning/Spiritual Cramp — Bottom Lounge, Chicago; Kristen
Kearns/Adam Hood — Bub City, Chicago; Petty Cash/Kristen
Kearns — Bub City, Rosemont; Laura Rain — Buddy Guy’s
Legends, Chicago; Sergio Mendes — City Winery, Chicago;
Mariel Roberts/Haley Fohr — Constellation, Chicago; Salsa
Sunday w/Salsa-Mambo Semi Finals — Cubby Bear, Chicago;
Rhythm Rockets — Durty Nellie’s, Palatine; Rocking The Mic —
Elbo Room, Chicago; British Buddy Alumni Big Band w/Frieda
Lee/The Teflons/Sunnyside Up — FitzGerald’s, Berwyn; Makena
Hartlin — Four Winds Casino, New Buffalo, MI; Tom Holland
Duo/Gospel Brunch — House of Blues, Chicago; Linsey
Alexander/Claudette Miller/Blues Jam — Kingston Mines,
Chicago; Two Feet/Absofacto — Lincoln Hall, Chicago; Bosley
Mongo/St. Marlboro/Bratlord — Live Wire, Chicago; Ten
St rings & A Goat Skin — Old Town School, Chicago; One Of
These Nights — Pheasant Run Mainstage, St. Charles; Body —
Promontory Theater, Chicago; Velvet Stallion (Music Joint);
Winter Wonder Rock (Rock Club) — Reggie’s, Chicago; CMT
Next Women of Country: Sara Evans — Rialto Square Theater,
Joliet; MTVGhosts/Big Syn/Daymaker/Fran — Schubas,
Chicago; The Wind and The Wave — Space, Evanston; TH/
Cinema Christopher Guest w/Waiting For Guffman & For Your
Consideration — Thalia Hall, Chicago; Sophistafunk — Tonic
Room, Chicago; DJ & Karaoke — Uptown Lounge, Chicago.
MONDAY 26
Michael Barr/Apache Chief — Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Luke
Pytel/Demetria Taylor — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Petty Cash —
Bub City, Chicago; Brother John Hosts The Jam — Buddy Guy’s
Legends, Chicago; Wavy ID/Suzie/Woongi/Feeltrip DJ — Empty
Bottle, Chicago; Patricia Barber Quartet — Green Mill, Chicago;
Slide Show/Weeds Poetry Open Mic — Hideout, Chicago;
Joanna Connor — House of Blues, Chicago; Keith Relief Benefit
w/LOCASH — Joe’s Bar, Chicago; Corey Dennison/JW Williams
— Kingston Mines, Chicago; Improv Night w/Sand N’ Spitballin’
— Quenchers, Chicago; Trivia Night/Bingo w/Burke — Reggie’s,
Chicago; Local Music Monday w/Jeff Givens & The Mugshot
Saints — Rialto Square Theater, Joliet; Circuit Rider Trio —
Space, Evanston; Ezra Furman/Saint Pe/Anna Burch — Thalia
Hall, Chicago; Funk Vendetta — Tonic Room, Chicago; Open Mic
— Uncommon Ground, Chicago.
TUESDAY 27
Trivia Nite w/Pat O’Malley — Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; Pete
Ellman Jazz Band — Base Camp, Lisle; Tenry Johns/Claudette
Miller — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Live Band Karaoke — Bub City,
Chicago; Live Band Karaoke — Bub City, Rosemont; Tommy
McCracken — Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chicago; Chopin in The City
— Copernicus Center, Chicago; Open Mic — FitzGerald’s, Berwyn;
The Fat Babies — Green Mill, Chicago; The Grelley Duvall
Show/The Girl Talk w/Jen Sabella/Erika Wozniak & The
Monthly Squad — Hideout, Chicago; Sabaton & Kreator/
Keithen Banks/Comedy Cocktail — House of Blues, Chicago;
Mike Wheeler/Joanna Connor — Kingston Mines, Chicago; The
Sheepdogs/Sam Coffey & The Iron Lungs — Lincoln Hall,
Chicago; Sushi/Will Of Man/2 Minute Minor/Heavy Medz —
Live Wire, Chicago; Brian Kovacs Open Mic — Nevin’s Brewing
Co., Plainfield; An Evening w/Isa — Promontory Theater,
Chicago; Mr. Blotto/Fuzzz — Reggie’s, Chicago; Pete Galanis &
Friends — Rosa’s Lounge, Chicago; Bruno Major — Schubas,
Chicago; Anthrax/Killswitch Engage/Havok — The Forge, Joliet;
Open Mic — Uncommon Ground, Chicago.
WEDNESDAY 28
Loren Cohen Quartet — 210, Highwood; Open Mic — Ballydoyle,
Aurora; Open Mic w/Dave Kelly — Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; I
Set My Friends on Fire — Beat Kitchen, Chicago; JW
Williams/Laretha Weathersby — Blue Chicago, Chicago; J
Boog/Jesse Royal/Etana — Bottom Lounge, Chicago; Whiskey
Wednesday w/Rendition — Bub City, Chicago; Mike Geo — Bub
City, Rosemont; Bear Williams — Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chicago;
Sierra Hull w/Scott Mulvahill — City Winery, Chicago; Tigran
Hamasyan — Constellation, Chicago; Mer’s Music Showcase —
Cubby Bear, Chicago; Nick Cox & Adam — Draft Picks, Mt.
Prospect; Open Mic — Elbo Room, Chicago; SideBar Sessions
w/Jarod Bufe Quartet — FitzGerald’s, Berwyn; Alfonso Ponticelli
& Swing Gitan/Lat Night w/Frank Catalano Sextet — Green
Mill, Chicago; Nick Dittmeier/Becky Levi — Hideout, Chicago;
Smiley Tillmon Blues Duo — House of Blues, Chicago; The
Chicago Moth StorySLAM — Lincoln Hall, Chicago; Jeff Mills &
Tony Allen/Ron Trent — Metro, Chicago; Alejandro Ziegler
Tango Quartet — Old Town School, Chicago; Adrian Marcel —
Promontory Theater, Chicago; Live Band Karaoke — Reggie’s,
Chicago; Palehound/Weaves/Mia Joy — Schubas, Chicago;
Commander Cody — Space, Evanston; Options/Shady
Bug/Strange Ranger/Comps/Squid/Eidola/Capstan/Andres
/When We Was Kids/Davlin — Subterranean, Chicago; Slut
Talk: Kiss & Tell — The Owl, Chicago; Danger Pony/The River
Arkansas/80 Feets — Tonic Room, Chicago; Romeo Santos —
United Center, Center.
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