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Controllers — Old Town School, Chicago; AMB Fest 2019 —
Penny Road Pub, Barrington; Ferris Wheel Junkies/Aron
Hadon Band — Pheasant Run Mainstage, St. Charles; The Ronnie
B Elvis Show — Pheasant Run Resort, St. Charles; Ronnie Laws
& Lonnie Liston Smith/Norman Connors/Jean Carne —
Promontory Theater, Chicago; Bank Notes — Q-Bar, Darien; Feel
Good Fridays w/P.S. Acoustic/Spring Awakening After Party —
Q-Bar, Glendale Heights; Josh Groban — Ravinia, Highland Park;
Blues Super Session: Lurrie Bell/ Billy Flynn/Deitra Farr/Bob
Stroger (Joint) — Reggies, Chicago; Glory Hammer/Aether
Realm/Scars of Armegeddon — Reggies, Chicago; Fool House/
DJ Q — Rivers Casino, Des Plaines; Jade Jackson — Schubas,
Chicago; Pinc Louds/Pelican DJ Set — Sleeping Village, Chicago;
Detroit Swindle DJ Set/Hakim Murphy/Andrew Emil — Smart
Bar, Chicago; Funkadesi — Space, Evanston; Andrew Bayer/
Audien/Brohug/CID/Dom Dolla/Dubloadz/Gabriel & Dresden
/Galantis/Ghastly/Golf Clap/Illenium/J. Worra/Jason Ross/
Oliver Heldens/Olivery Smith/Porn and Chicken/Shiba San and
more — Spring Awakening, Hoffman Estates; Midnight Dice/
Freeways/White Magician/Ancient Seance/Emo Night/Titty
City — Subterranean, Chicago; Kevin Kramer — Tangled Root
Brewing Co., Ottawa; Kevin Morby — Thalia Hall, Chicago;
Insane Clown Posse/Rittz/Mushroomhead/DJ Paul/Mac
Lethal/Ouija Macs/Kissing Candace — The Forge, Joliet;
Catherine Cohen — The Hideout, Chicago; DJ Adam Luksetich —
The Owl, Chicago; Dueling Pianos — The Quarry, Lemont; Brian
Hoyt — The Sandlot Wrigley, Chicago; Puddles Pity Party — The
Vic, Chicago; Jonas Brothers Listening Party — Uncommon
Ground (Lakeview), Chicago; Faren Strnad — Underground
Lounge, Chicago; Jersey Girls — Venuti’s, Addison;
Tributosaurus Becomes Santana — Wire, Berwyn.
SATURDAY 8 JUNE
The All-Star Pretenders Tribute w/Suzanne Cross — 210 Live,
Highwood; Ebony & Ivory — 750 Cucina Rustica, Cary; Catfight/
The Congregation/Brooke & The Nice Things/Chicago Spirit
Brigade/Mister E Machine/Second City Outlaws (North Stage);
The Boy Band Night/The Hairband Night/Hey Cowboy/Second
City Outlaws/Louda y LosBad Hombres/Chicago Spirit
Brigade/ Windy City Gay Chorus & Treble/Quire (Center
Stage); Fabitat/The Ready Freddies/Honey & The 45s/Drag
Queen Storytime/Chicago Gay Men’s Chorus (Summerdale
Stage); Retro & Hits Mix w/DJ Laura B/Anthony Rapp/Drag
Show/Jason Fein (Balmoral Stage);Abba Salute/The Blooze
Brothers/Love in October/Hodie Snitch (Swedish Stage) —
Andersonville Midsommarfest, Chicago; Academy Brunch/Soul
Message Band/Guy King Quartet — Andy’s, Chicago; Carl
Weathersby — B.L.U.E.S., Chicago; Tres Moustache/Live Drag
Shows — Ballydoyle, Aurora; Downers Groove — Ballydoyle,
Downers Grove; Friday Jackson Duo — Bar Evolution, Batavia;
Bury Me In Lights (EP Release)/Bad Planning/Burst & Bloom/
Radar — Base Camp, Lisle; Pacific Dub/Saranation — Beat
Kitchen, Chicago; Vince Amore — Bella Mia, Midlothian; Too
White Crew/The Remedy — Blarney Island, Antioch; Sheryl
Youngblood — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Taylor Street Band/The
Dancing Noodles/Nawty — Blue Chip Rocks Lounge, Michigan
City, IN; Smells Like Nirvana/Sweet Diesel Jenkins/Funk
Brotherz — Brauerhouse, Lombard; Cody Ikerd & The
Sidewinders — Bub City, Chicago; Rendition — Bub City,
Rosemont; Super Chikan/Lurrie Bell/ Sonia Astacio/Terrell
Carter/Luca Kiella — Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chicago; Anuelusion
— Bungalow Joe’s, Hanover Park; Hillbilly Rockstarz — Captain’s
Quarters, Antioch; Dressed to Kill — Cheers, Midlothian; Bettye
LeVette/Don Bryant/Latimore (Pritzker Pavilion); Dave Alvin &
Jimmie Dale Gilmore/The Guilty Ones/Rico McFarland/Carl
Weathersby & Wayne Baker Brooks/Marquise Knox/Melody
Angel (S. Chase Promenade); Kenny Beedy Eyes Smith/O.B.
Buchana/John Primer & The Real Deal/Super Chikan/Jesse
Guitar Robinson (N. Chase Promenade); Lurrie Bell/Morry
Sochat & The Special 20s/Bridges to The Blues/Don Flemons/
Chicago Blues Piano Master and more — Chicago Blues Festival,
Chicago; Drilling For Blasting/The Brokedowns/Wig/Chicken
Happen — Chop Shop/1st Ward, Chicago; Flat Cats — Club
Arcada, St. Charles; Aaron West & The Roaring Twenties —
Cobra Lounge, Chicago; 97Nine — Cubby Bear, Chicago;
Cascade Drive — Dock’s Bar, Wauconda; Fast Times/Smash —
Durty Nellies, Palatine; Lake Effect — Eaglewood Resort, Itasca;
Ryan Simpson Music — Elbo Room, Chicago; Acquaintances
(Record Release)/Gnarboyz — Empty Bottle, Chicago;
Marrakesh Express Tribute to Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young —
Evanston Rocks, Evanston; Tom Russell — FitzGerald’s, Berwyn;
Poison’d Crue — Four Winds Casino-Hard Rock, New Buffalo, MI ;
Paper Machete/Dana Hall/After Hours Jazz — Green Mill,
Chicago; Rico!/Burnt Biscuits — Hey Nonny, Arlington Heights;
Tony Ocean Show — Hollywood Casino, Aurora; Chicago Latin
Groove — Hollywood Casino, Joliet; Josh Garrels/John
Primer/Mike Wheeler/House of Burlesque — House of Blues,
Chicago; Nikelodeon SlimeFest w/Pitbull/Bebe Rexha/JoJo
Siwa/T-Pain and more — Huntington Bank Pavilion@Northerly
Island, Chicago; Yiannis Ploutarhos/Christina Miliou — Joe’s
Live, Rosemont; Grace & John — Joe’s on Weed, Chicago; Larry
McCray/ Vance Kelly & The Back Street Blues Band/ Joanna
Connor Acoustic Set — Kingston Mines, Chicago; Chi Is Soul
Tribute — Lincoln Hall, Chicago; O’Banion’s Reunion 2019 —
Live Wire Lounge, Chicago; Bucket Number Six — Mac’s On
Slade, Palatine; Flatts & Sharpe (2/4 pm) — Martyrs, Chicago;
Perro Feo/ Moon/ Model Stranger/ Kelroy (8pm) — Martyrs,
Chicago; Nails/ Misery Index/ Outer Heaven/ Ulthar/ Hate
Force — Metro, Chicago; Fletcher Rockwell — Mickey Finn’s,
Libertyville; Wave Wall Wax — Navy Pier, Chicago; Leroy Winn
Band/Dan Lopez — Nevin’s Pub, Plainfield; Nashville Electric
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Company — Niko’s Red Mill Tavern, Woodstock; Zydeco Voo
Doo/Donna Herula & Tony Nardiello/Juli Wood Trio/The Harris
Family Band/Allie n’ Stevie Mullen/Alan With Lucy/Pritzker
HS Jazz Band/The Boogie Woogie Kid/Phillip Michael Scales —
Old Town Art Fair, Chicago; Barcelona Gipsy BalKan Orchestra/
Tablao Flamenco — Old Town School, Chicago; AMB Fest 2019
— Penny Road Pub, Barrington; Deacon Frost/The Chain —
Pheasant Run Mainstage, St. Charles; Burnt Biscuits — Pheasant
Run Resort, St. Charles; D9-3 & The LYt Mob — Promontory
Theater, Chicago; Spring Awakening After Party — Q-Bar,
Glendale Heights; John Prine — Ravinia, Highland Park;
Brothers of Invention featuring Ike Willis/Lutes-Nolden
Eargasm (Club) — Reggies, Chicago; Martha’s Got a Limp Wrist
/The Land Before Tim/Malinche (Joint) — Reggies, Chicago;
Julian Jumpin Perez/DJ Erge — Rivers Casino, Des Plaines;
Edward & Graham/ The Tomblands/ Lindsie Bliss — Schubas,
Chicago; Nitro Circus — Seat Geek Stadium, Bridgeview; New
York Night Train Soul Clap/DJ Jonathan Toubin — Sleeping
Village, Chicago; Pitbull/Bebe Rexha/JoJo Siwa/T-Pain and
more — SlimeFest Music Festival @Northerly Island, Chicago; DJ
Heather/T Mixwell/Brian Boncher — Smart Bar, Chicago; Rhett
Miller — Space, Evanston; 1788-L/Alan Walker/Blunts &
Blondes/Cookie Monsta/Destructo/Dillon Nathaniel/Dion
Timmer/DJ Snake/Dombresky/Droeloe/Flosstradamus/4B/G
Jones/Liquid Stranger/Malaa/Moksi/Matroda/Noizu/Rezz/
Spag Heddy/Subtronics/Two Friends/What So Not/Yellow
Claw and more — Spring Awakening, Hoffman Estates; Veilside —
Tailgaters, Bolingbrook; Matt, Zach & Tom — Tangled Root
Brewing Co., Ottawa; Kevin Morby — Thalia Hall, Chicago;
Gerald and Camille — The Cottage, Crystal Lake; Mockapalooza
w/Cheap Surrender/Dr. Feelgood/Dirty Talk — The Forge,
Joliet; Vortis/Some Velvet Evening — The Hideout, Chicago; DJ
Esteban La Groue/DJ Danny Dan — The Owl, Chicago; Jenny
Lewis/Serengeti — The Riviera, Chicago; Jon Allegretto
Collective — The Sandlot Wrigley, Chicago; The Specials/L.A.
Salami — The Vic, Chicago; Steve Lacy Listening Party —
Uncommon Ground (Lakeview), Chicago; Todd & The Ten Pins —
Uptown Lounge, Chicago; DJ Q. — Venuti’s, Addison; I Killed
Everyone/Alethia/Portals/Dead-Awake/Nahkriin — Wire,
Berwyn; AM/FM — Wise Owl, Chicago.
SUNDAY 9
Northshore Dance Party w/David Rothstein Orchestra — 210
Live, Highwood; Luis Miguel — Allstate Arena, Rosemont;
Sixteen Candles/Libido Funk Circus/Jonas Friddle & The
Majority/Chicago Spirit Brigade/Kung Lao & The Scorpions/
Second City Outlaws/Dr. Zylow & The Brainiacs (North Stage);
7th Heaven/Sushi Roll/Jess Godwin/Second City Outlaws/Al
Rose/Chicago Spirit Brigade/Deliverance Singers (Center
Stage); Soul Spectacular/Little Queens/Lucy Smith Jazz Trio/
Drag Queen Storytime/Laura Dougherty & The Heartbeats
/Dream Big/Cielito Lindo/Bollywood Groove/Lakeside Pride
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concert previews, news, and reviews.
Latin Band (Summerdale); WVRLY MB/Lynne Jordan & The
Shivers/Hello Weekend/Gussied/Hugh Too/New Invaders
(Swedish Stage) — Andersonville Midsommarfest, Chicago; Billie
Eilish — Aragon Ballroom, Chicago; Herman’s Hermits w/Peter
Noone — Arcada Theater, St. Charles; Welch-Ledbetter
Connection — B.L.U.E.S., Chicago; Covergirls Chicago —
Ballydoyle, Aurora; The Whiskey Bros. — Ballydoyle, Downers
Grove; Flora Thair — Beat Kitchen, Chicago; The Messengers —
Blarney Island, Antioch; BTS Express/Laretha Weathersby —
Blue Chicago, Chicago; Good Fellas/Original Hazzard County
Band — Blue Chip Rocks Lounge, Michigan City, IN; Ari
Lenox/Baby Rose/Mikhala Jene/Ron Gilmore — Bottom Lounge,
Chicago; Open Jazz Jam/Elysian Green — Brauerhouse,
Lombard; Senn Alan Band — Bub City, Chicago; Kristy Kearns —
Bub City, Rosemont; John Primer/Smiley Tillmon featuring Kate
Moss & More — Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chicago; Dick Diamond
& The Dusters — Cantigny Concert Series, Wheaton; Eddie Butts
— Captain’s Quarters, Antioch; Simply Elton Live — Cheers,
Midlothian; Ruthie Foster/The Connection/Larkin Poe
(Pritzker Pavilion); Roomful of Blues w/Lynne Jordan/Toronzo
Cannon/The Kinsey Report/Melvin Taylor & The Slack
Band/Omar Coleman (S. Chase Promenade); Kenny Beedy Eyes
Smith/Zac Harmon/Jarekus Singleton/RL Boyce/King Edward
(N. Chase Promenade); Mike Wheeler Band/Russ Green/Ivy
Ford Band/Cash Box Kings/Erwin Helfer/Willie Buck (Wrigley
Square) and more — Chicago Blues Festival, Chicago; Carrie
Newcomer — City Winery, Chicago; 97Nine — Cubby Bear,
Chicago; Jesse Marchant/Pinc Louds/Half Gringa — Empty
Bottle, Chicago; Bill O’Connell’s Chicago Skyliners —
FitzGerald’s, Berwyn; Uptown Poetry Slam/Soul Jazz Night with
Joel Patterson Trio — Green Mill, Chicago; World Famous Gospel
Brunch/Nigel Mack/Corey Dennison — House of Blues, Chicago;
Nikelodeon SlimeFest w/Pitbull/Bebe Rexha/JoJo Siwa/T-Pain
and more — Huntington Bank Pavilion@Northerly Island, Chicago;
Blues Jam With Linsey Alexander/ Claudette Miller Blues Band
— Kingston Mines, Chicago; Liverpool Acoustic — Mac’s On
Slade, Palatine; Jeremy Garrett/Aaron Dorfman & Ben Wright
— Martyrs, Chicago; GenR8R — Niko’s Red Mill Tavern,
Woodstock; Jack Cassidy & Symba/Mercedes Inez & Son
Monarcas/The Fifth Star Band/Bad Philosopher/Radium
Swing Band/Check With Lucy/Ethan Sellers & Joe Rauen/
Corbin Ferry Road/Holly Gabriel/Johnny Alletto — Old Town Art
Fair, Chicago; Stephen Marley — Park West, Chicago; Wall of
Denial/Eliminator — Pheasant Run Mainstage, St. Charles; Afro
Beats — Promontory Theater, Chicago; Bobby McFerrin/Chicago
Children’s Choir — Ravinia, Highland Park; Frank and Dave
Acoustic — Rivers Casino, Des Plaines; Fast Preacher/ Bur/
Moon Type — Schubas, Chicago; Jenny Bienemann (Brunch) —
Schubas, Chicago; Pitbull/Bebe Rexha/JoJo Siwa/T-Pain and
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