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Rod Band/Who’s Next — Q Bar, Glendale Heights; Phantom
Note Phinale: Day 2 — Quenchers, Chicago; DJ Star Laser Show
— Rambo’s Bar, Somonauk; Jenny Rockis/Animal Factory —
Reggies, Chicago; Vulgar Boatmen/Mooner — Schubas, Chicago;
Lounge Puppets — Sideouts, Island Lake; Galcher Lustwerk/DJ
Richard/Young Male — Smart Bar, Chicago; The Elvis Tribute
Spectacular — Star Plaza Theater, Merrillville, IN; Too White
Crew — Tailgater’s, Bolingbrook; Chicks With Picks — The
Cottage, Crystal Lake; Poison’d Crue — The Looney Bin, Bradley;
Bad Medicine — Tilted Kilt, Bolingbrook; The Sylvies — Uptown
Lounge, Chicago; Villa Avenue — Uptown Lounge, Chicago; Triple
CD Release w/Sonus Umbra/Might Could/Zip Tang — Wire,
Chicago; Under The Covers — Zachary’s Bar, Chicago.
SUNDAY 10
Sunday Night Trivia — Act One Pub, Chicago; Johnny Maggio —
Arcada Theater, St. Charles; AfterSound/Alive/Alone/Behind
The Heart/Hemispheres/Winterfest/Miss Jamie/Cowboy
Jesus & The Sugar Burns/I.MPossible/Ice Cream Vendors/
Mary Macaroni — Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Luke Pytel/Demetria
Taylor — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Tomorrow Never Knows/
Highnoon — Blue Chip Rocks, Michigan City, IN; School Of Rock
— BrauerHouse, Lombard; The Messengers — Bub City, Chicago;
Buddy Guy w/Smiley Tilmon Feat. Kate Moss — Buddy Guy’s
Legends, Chicago; The Bad Plus — City Winery, Chicago; No One
Is Watching Film Screening — Double Door, Chicago; Jazz
Consortium Big Band — Durty Nellies, Palatine; Jonah Jurkens
(Lounge) — Elbo Room, Chicago; So Pretty/Alright Panther/
Glamour Hotline/Brazen Banter/Cajun Dance Party Feat. Gina
Forsyth — Empty Bottle, Chicago; Legions Of Raum DJ/Fruition
Listening Event — Exit, Chicago; Chicago Grandstand Big
Band/Downers Grove North H.S. Jazz Ensemble — Fitzgerald’s,
Berwyn; Fictlicious: The Shit Show — Hideout, Chicago; Kirk
Franklin’s Gospel Brunch/Sarah & Nathan Weber/Chicago
Slim & Friends — House of Blues, Chicago; Wombo Combo/DJ
Filth — Q Bar, Darien; Phantom Note Phinale: Day 3 —
Quenchers, Chicago; Mike Finnerty & The Heatmerchants — Red
Line Tap, Chicago; Austaras/Hotstop — Reggies, Chicago;
Karaoke — Shaker’s, Chicago; Queen! w/Derrick Carter/
Michael Serafini/Garrett David — Smart Bar, Chicago; Eddy
Clearwater — Space, Evanston; Pete Berwick — The Lodge,
Antioch; Drugs Delaney — The Tree, Joliet; Karaoke — Uptown
Lounge, Chicago; Karma Wears White Ties/August Hotel/The
Giving Moon/Agua Fria — Wire, Chicago.
MONDAY 11
Wheeler/Laretha Weathersby — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Jimmy
Sarr — Bub City, Chicago; Jimmy Burns Hosts The Jam — Buddy
Guy’s Legends, Chicago; Push Beats Weekly — Double Door,
Chicago; Buzzed Spelling Bee — Elbo Room, Chicago; Teen
Cult/Longface/New Color/Coaster — Empty Bottle, Chicago;
Robbie Fulks/I Heart Harry Nilsson — Hideout, Chicago; Joanna
Connor/The Dave Specter Band w/Jimmy Johnson — House of
Blues, Chicago; New Candy Store Prophets as The Monkees —
Martyrs, Chicago; Venom Inc. — Reggies, Chicago; Post
Animal/The Hot Moms/Barbara Hans — Schubas, Chicago; Pub
Trivia — The Lodge on 64, St. Charles.
TUESDAY 12
Chicago Underground Comedy — Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Tenry
Johns/Claudette Miller — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Wine &
Canvas — Blue Chip Rocks, Michigan City, IN; Country Karaoke
— Bub City, Chicago; Chicago Rock N’ Soul Revue — City Winery,
Chicago; Rats Mouth/Bloom/Ey Vybe DJs — Empty Bottle,
Chicago; Open Mic/VoiceBox w/Cathy Richardson —
Fitzgerald’s, Berwyn; Team Trivia — Four Winds Casino, New
Buffalo, MI; Moon Bros./Bad Bad Meow/Peekaboos/The Holy
Motors — Hideout, Chicago; Pub Trivia — HOME, Arlington
Heights; Mike Wheeler/Michael Charles — House of Blues,
Chicago; Hot Flash/Jessica Marks/Sugarpulp — Martyrs,
Chicago; Opera on Tap/The Mudflapps — Red Line Tap, Chicago;
Mr. Blotto — Reggies, Chicago; Jermaine Fowler & Guest —
Schubas, Chicago; Pete Berwick — WRLR Radio, Round Lake
Beach.
WEDNESDAY 13
BLUES Jam Hosted by Rodney Brown & The Hot Rod —
B.L.U.E.S., Chicago; Open Mic with John O — Ballydoyle, Aurora;
Open Mic with Dave Kelly — Ballydoyle, Downers Grove;
MTVGhosts/Warik/Out The Car Window/Splice Series/Rick
OllmanCody Steinman/Allen Russell/Paul Westfahl — Beat
Kitchen, Chicago; JW Williams/Demetria Taylor — Blue Chicago,
Chicago; Line Dancing/Country Music — Bourbon Street,
Merrionette Park; Dueling Guitars — Bub City, Chicago; Mojo
Daddy — Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chicago; Fabitat w/DJ Adam
El/LDY PRBLMS/Lucy Stoole/Curlene Ribbon/Joan Waters —
Double Door, Chicago; SideBar Sessions w/Peter Lerner Trio —
Fitzgerald’s, Berwyn; Wine & Canvas — Four Winds Casino, New
Buffalo, MI; Wiggle Room/Dirtbike/Jazz Baat — Hideout,
Chicago; Keithen Banks/Ghost Town Blues Band/Windy City
Indie: Elle Casazza — House of Blues, Chicago; Lauren Alaina —
Joe’s Bar, Chicago; Lady Lamb/American Wrestlers/Grounders
— Lincoln Hall, Chicago; 18th Annual Fillet of Solo Festival Kick
Off — Mayne Stage, Chicago; Live Trivia — Nevin’s Brewing
Company, Plainfield; Whitney/Wildhoney/Michael Rault/Troy
Anderson — Schubas, Chicago; Anna Nalick — Space, Evanston;
Muse — United Center, Chicago.
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