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Ground , Chicago ; Brain Repair / Second City Seance / Misunderstood — Underground Lounge , Chicago ; Steepwater — Venue , Aurora ; Smartmouth — Vixen , McHenry ; Sparoz / Tuufs / Murfee — WC Social Club , West Chicago ; Laura Peek — Zanies , Chicago ; Tom Clark — Zanies , Rosemont .
SATURDAY 13
Selena / Shady — 115 Bourbon Street , Merrionette Park ; DJ Boathouse — Alive One , Chicago ; Clark Sommers / Perfectly Spaced — Andy ' s Jazz , Chicago ; Oliver Tree — Aragon Ballroom , Chicago ; Big Suit : All-Star Tribute to Talking Heads — Arcada Theatre , St . Charles ; Chicagoland Stand-Up Comedy Show — Art Theatre , Hobart , IN ; Don Baron Band — Avenue 912 , Griffith IN ; Ten / Pete ' s Diary ( Pear Jam Tribute ) — B House Live , Lombard ; Mike Wheeler Blues Band w / Shirley Johnson — Blue Chicago , Chicago ; Bowie , Ramones , Blondie Tribute — Brauerhouse , Lombard ; Lloyd Snyder & The Big Band — Bub City , Chicago ; Hey Cowboy — Bub City , Rosemont ; Buddy Guy with Toronzo Cannon — Buddy Guy ' s Legends , Chicago ; Eraserbaby / Mudflower — Burlington , Chicago ; Sébastien Léger — Chop Shop , Chicago ; Maysa — City Winery , Chicago ; Poison The Well / SeeYouSpaceCowboy — Cobra Lounge , Chicago ; Issues / Oceano / Nightlife — Concord Music Hall , Chicago ; Course and Steve Dawson — Constellation , Chicago ; DJ ( 10:30pm ) — Durty Nellies , Palatine ; Ganser / Patter / Plum — Empty Bottle , Chicago ; Jared Olsen Band / DJ — Evenflow , Geneva ; Bowmanville — FitzGerald ' s , Berwyn ; Ike Reilly & Shane Reilly ( 9pm ) — FitzGerald ' s , Berwyn ; Brunch : Petra Van Nuis — FitzGerald ' s - SideBar , Berwyn ; Who and Doors Tributes — Fuel Room , Libertyville ; Herman ' s Hermits : Peter Noone — Genesee , Waukegan ; Ben Patterson Quartet — Green Mill , Chicago ; Hillbilly Rockstarz — Hard Rock Casino - Cafe , Gary , IN ; Ivy Ford — Hard Rock Casino - Council Oak , Gary , IN ; Desperate Bastards — Hey Nonny , Arlington Hts .; Led Zepellin 2 — House of Blues , Chicago ; DeRay Davis — Improv Chicago , Schaumburg ; Ray Boyd Band — Johnny ' s Blitz , Westmont ; Bo En / Kikuo / Gus Bonito / Kane West — Lincoln Hall , Chicago ; Mike Toomey — Lyric Theatre , Blue Island ; Sons Of The Silent Age – David Bowie : Future Legend — Metro , Chicago ; Oldplay — Mickey Finn ' s , Libertyville ; Power Pop Shoppe — Montrose Saloon , Chicago ; Noah Reid / Wyatt C Louis — Park West , Chicago ; House Vs . Freestyle — Piazza , Aurora ; JJ Smith — Polyanna , Roselle ; Billy Denton ( 2pm ) — Polyanna , St . Charles ; Matt Kopecky — Polyanna , St . Charles ; Huehuecoyotl / Goat Belly / Olivia Ports Band — Q Bar , Darien ; Sidepiece / Mark Knight / Gene Farris / Freak On — Radius , Chicago ; School of Rock ( 11am ) — Reggies- Club , Chicago ; G Jones / Mala / Sayer — Riviera Theatre , Chicago ; Funky Mojo Daddy — Robert ' s Westside , Forest Park ; Pino Farina / rrbt . obj — Rookies Rochaus , W . Dundee ; Ivan Gomez Singh Band — Rosa ' s , Chicago ; In The Stix — Saddle Up , Aurora ;
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Sam Dicke — Schubas , Chicago ; Please ! — Sleeping Village , Chicago ; Bulldoze / Hold My Own / End It — Subterranean , Chicago ; Buzz Worthy ' s — Suzy ' s , Yorkville ; Anthem / Bad Motor Scooter — Tailgater ' s , Bolingbrook ; Pleasure P and J Holiday / Churchboy Scotty — The Forge , Joliet ; Will Bennet & Katie Sin — Uncommon Ground , Chicago ; Billy Elton — Venue , Aurora ; Ms . Pat — Vic Theatre , Chicago ; The 1985 — Vixen , McHenry ; Color Morale / For The Fallen Dreams / Of Virtue — WC Social Club , West Chicago ; After Hours Comedy ( 11:15pm ) — Zanies , Chicago ; Laura Peek — Zanies , Chicago ; Tom Clark — Zanies , Rosemont .
SUNDAY 14
Comedy Open Mic / Crushes — Alive One , Chicago ; Andy Brown Quartet — Andy ' s Jazz , Chicago ; Billy Prine ’ s Songs & Stories of John Prine — Arcada Theatre , St . Charles ; Heartless — Avenue 912 , Griffith IN ; Vinyl Sunday — Black Lung Brewery , Round Lake Beach ; Sheryl Youngblood Blues Band — Blue Chicago , Chicago ; Buddy Guy with Carlos Johnson — Buddy Guy ' s Legends , Chicago ; Yall ' s Brunch — Carol ' s Pub , Chicago ; Midnight Sun — City Winery , Chicago ; Rat Pack Sunday — Club Arcada , St . Charles ; Joe Medina / Cosmic Jaywalkers — Coles , Chicago ; Shout Section Big Band — FitzGerald ' s , Berwyn ; Brunch : Reilly Downes — FitzGerald ' s , Berwyn ; Martini — Four Winds Casino - Kankaee Grille , New Buffalo , MI ; DeRay Davis — Improv Chicago , Schaumburg ; Hoyle Brothers ( 3pm ) — Martyrs ', Chicago ; For Frankie Knuckles : A Celebration of his Life — Metro , Chicago ; Ember Days / Susk / Dusty Soles — Montrose Saloon , Chicago ; Corey Harris & Cedric Watson — Old Town School , Chicago ; Doll Parts / Truth or Consequences New Mexico / Disaster Kid / Sweet Bike — Schubas , Chicago ; Tanzen / Solshade / Vacant Voice — Subterranean , Chicago ; Rock Talk : Stax Records — Venue , Aurora ; Vincent Bryant — Zanies , Chicago .
MONDAY 15
All Music Trivia — Alive One , Chicago ; Shout Section Big Band — Andy ' s Jazz , Chicago ; Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Beat Kitchen , Chicago ; Metal Bingo — Brauerhouse , Lombard ; Toadvine ( EP Release )/ Sarah Weddle — Empty Bottle , Chicago ; Open Mic Jam — Johnny ' s Blitz , Westmont ; Open Mic — Montrose Saloon , Chicago ; Zac Fedor / Blake Burkhardt — Reggies- Joint , Chicago ; Edging / CB Radio Gorgeous / Excrucis — Schubas , Chicago ; Singo — Tailgater ' s , Bolingbrook .
TUESDAY 16
Mystery Variety Hour — Alive One , Chicago ; Anbey Effect — Andy ' s Jazz , Chicago ; Karaoke — Brauerhouse , Lombard ; Plvtinum / Chris Grey /
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Shaker — Cobra Lounge , Chicago ; Karaoke — Durty Nellies , Palatine ; Open Jam — Evenflow , Geneva ; Mothstoryslam — FitzGerald ' s , Berwyn ; Judy Roberts & Greg Fishman — Hey Nonny , Arlington Hts .; Singo — Jamo ' s Live , Mokena ; Open Mic — Madcats , Palatine ; Corey Harper — Schubas , Chicago ; 606 Hip-Hop College Night — Subterranean , Chicago ; Open Mic — The Uptown , Westmont ; Pete Ellman Big Band with Hinsdale Central HS — Venue , Aurora ; DJ Montana — Wild Hare , Chicago ; Laugh More Local — Zanies , Chicago .
WEDNESDAY 17
Alexander McClean Project — Andy ' s Jazz , Chicago ; Karaoke — Basecamp , Lisle ; Chicago Underground Comedy — Beat Kitchen , Chicago ; Luke Pytel Blues Band w / Laretha Weathersby — Blue Chicago , Chicago ; Open Mic — Brauerhouse , Lombard ; Live Band Karaoke — Bub City , Chicago ; Damon Williams — City Winery , Chicago ; Music Bingo — Draft Picks , Naperville ; Hey Comedy — Hey Nonny , Arlington Hts .; PawPaw Rod — Lincoln Hall , Chicago ; Chicago International Salsa Congress — Old Town School , Chicago ; Toronzo Cannon — Robert ' s Westside , Forest Park ; Godly The Ruler / Groupthink / Adan Diaz — Schubas , Chicago ; Acoustic Jam — Shanahan ' s , Woodridge ; TNK Fest : Mia La Morena / Demo Division / Daybreaker — Sleeping Village , Chicago ; Country Line Dancing — Sundance Saloon , Mundelein ; Vinyl Wednesday — Will County Brewing , Joliet ; Tim Smyth — Zanies , Chicago ; New Material Night — Zanies , Rosemont .
THURSDAY 18
Bonzo Squad — Alive One , Chicago ; Pat Malinger / Mobius — Andy ' s Jazz , Chicago ; Tim Meadows — Art Theatre , Hobart , IN ; Deep Sea Peach Tree / Maya Lucia / Daring Suns — Beat Kitchen , Chicago ; Open Mic — Black Lung Brewery , Round Lake Beach ; Mike Wheeler Blues Band w / Mzz Reese — Blue Chicago , Chicago ; Tim Gleason — Bub City , Chicago ; Buddy Guy with Nicholas Alexander — Buddy Guy ' s Legends , Chicago ; ' 90s Country Playlist — Carol ' s Pub , Chicago ; Brett Goldstein — Chicago Theatre , Chicago ; Grateful String Band — City Winery , Chicago ; Lollygagger / Sweetie / Neighborhood Threat — Cobra Lounge , Chicago ; PBJ — Evenflow , Geneva ; Organicland — FitzGerald ' s , Berwyn ; Lou Sheilds — FitzGerald ' s - SideBar , Berwyn ; Karaoke — Fuel Room , Libertyville ; King for a Day — Genesee , Waukegan ; Puddles Pity Party — Genesee , Waukegan ; Blues Jam Open Mic — Harlem Avenue Lounge ,
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Berwyn ; Gandy Gumbo — Hey Nonny , Arlington Hts .; Stand Up Comedy — House of Blues - Foundation Room , Chicago ; Martin Amini — Improv Chicago , Schaumburg ; Karaoke — Jamo ' s Live , Mokena ; Open Mic Jam — Johnny ' s Blitz , Westmont ; Torres / My Brightest Diamond / Aisha Burns — Lincoln Hall , Chicago ; Karaoke — Madcats , Palatine ; Karaoke — Mickey Finn ' s , Libertyville ; Jenni Stark / Missi Vaun-Dean / Telepaths — Montrose Saloon , Chicago ; Open Jam — Polyanna , St . Charles ; Meg Myers Acoustic — Rave / Eagles Cub , Milwaukee ; Robert Kelly / Aaron Puntnam / Dale McPeek ( Comedy ) — Reggies- Shack , Chicago ; Heather Lynn Horton — Robert ' s Westside , Forest Park ; Buggin / Big Laugh / Enervate / Instill / Useless Information — Schubas , Chicago ; Pro Jam — Shanahan ' s , Woodridge ; Reason — Subterranean , Chicago ; Reggae Gold — Subterranean , Chicago ; Singo — Sundance Saloon , Mundelein ; LVDLVDY — Uncommon Ground , Chicago ; Unbridled Burlesque — Untitled , Chicago ; Nathan Macintosh — Zanies , Chicago ; Ryan Niemiller — Zanies , Rosemont .
FRIDAY 19
DJ Boathouse — Alive One , Chicago ; Alectet — Andy ' s Jazz , Chicago ; Recaptured : A Tribute to Journey — Arcada Theatre , St . Charles ; DJ — Arlington Ale House , Arlington Hts .; Tributes to Bon Jovi , Def Leppard & Poison — Art Theatre , Hobart , IN ; Cirrus Falcon — Bar Evolution , Batavia ; Meg Meyers — Beat Kitchen , Chicago ; Sheryl Youngblood Blues Band — Blue Chicago , Chicago ; Abby Kay Band — Brauerhouse , Lombard ; Hillbilly Rockstarz — Bub City , Chicago ; Justin Ewald — Bub City , Rosemont ; Buddy Guy with Ivan Singh — Buddy Guy ' s Legends , Chicago ; Windy City Rev Ups — Carol ' s Pub , Chicago ; Brett Goldstein — Chicago Theatre , Chicago ; Blinding Lights : The Weeknd Dance Party — Chop Shop , Chicago ; Peach Jam — City Winery , Chicago ; Ric Lindy & The Wild Ones — Club Arcada , St . Charles ; The Back Alley / Superdime / Feller — Cobra Lounge , Chicago ; Electric Feels — Concord Music Hall , Chicago ; DJ ( 10:30pm ) — Durty Nellies , Palatine ; Corker / Spread Joy / Body Shop — Empty Bottle , Chicago ; DJ / Big Bang Baby — Evenflow , Geneva ; Michele McGuire / Meadowlark Lemons — FitzGerald ' s - SideBar , Berwyn ; Terrapin Flyer — Fuel Room , Libertyville ; TNK Fest : Fuerza Bruta / The Slads / Consensus Madness / Maneaters — Gman Tavern , Chicago ; John Moulder Quintet — Green Mill , Chicago ; Flo Rida — Hard Rock Casino , Gary , IN ; Poison ' d Crue — Hard Rock
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