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Gresik Orchestra — Green Mill, Chicago; Dean Milano — HB
Jones, Elmhurst; Ivy Ford Band — Hey Nonny, Arlington Heights;
Feel Good Ft. DJ Evie The Cool/Corey Dennison/Nigel Mack —
House of Blues, Chicago; Third Eye Blind/Jimmy Eat World —
Huntington Bank Pavilion@Northerly Island, Chicago; Deja Vu —
Jimmy’s Grill, Naperville; The Wild Feathers — Joe’s on Weed,
Chicago; Nellie Tiger Travis/ Joanna Connor — Kingston Mines,
Chicago; Night Moves/ Discus — Lincoln Hall, Chicago; Blue
Eyed Leo — Mac’s On Slade, Palatine; Tribu Baharu — Martyrs,
Chicago; Flora Cash/Susto — Millenium Park, Chicago;
Tropixplosion — Moretti’s, Hoffman Estates; Terrapin Flyer —
Palace Theater in The Dells, Wisconsin Dells, WI; The Everyday
Losers/Dear, Deadly/Remnants of a Rebellion — Penny Road
Pub, Barrington; Flora Cash & SUSTO — Pritzker Pavilion,
Chicago; Renaissance One — Promontory Theater, Chicago;
Classic Album Night: Cheap Trick In Color by Phil Angotti —
Reggies, Chicago; Dueling Pianos — Rivers Casino, Des Plaines;
Live The Who — Rockin’ In The Park, Rosemont; Willie Buck
Blues Jam — Rosa’s, Chicago; Knox Hamilton — Schubas,
Chicago; Circuit Des Yeux/Paul Beaubrun/Yadda Yadda —
Sleeping Village, Chicago; Rebuke/Fortune — Smart Bar,
Chicago; Piano Man — Summer Sounds Concerts, Hoffman
Estates; Willie Nelson/Phil Lesh & Friends/The Avett Brothers
/Counting Crows/Alison Krauss/Dawes/Trapper Schoepp/
Lizzo/Elle King/Gryffin/St. Paul & The Broken Bones/
Lanco/Paul Oakenfold/Neon Trees/Bone Thugs-N-Harmony/
Steve Earle & The Dukes/Donna Missal/X/10,000 Maniacs/
Foghat/Andrew W.K./Aaron Lee Tasjan/Totally Neon —
Summerfest, Milwaukee; Dick Diamond & The Dusters — Sunset
Soiree, Lemont; Open Mic Variety Showcase — Tangled Root
Brewing Co., Ottawa; Koeosaeme/CVN/Devil In A Woodpile —
The Hideout, Chicago; Acoustic Open Mic — The Quarry, Lemont;
Jordan & The Associates Band — Venuti’s, Addison; Casey Myles
Duo — Zaza’s Tavola, Barrington.
FRIDAY 28 JUNE
Lotus Kings — 210 Live, Highwood; Shawn Mendes — Allstate
Arena, Rosemont; Ernest Dawkins/Battle of The Saxes —
Andy’s, Chicago; Zepparella — Arcada Theater, St. Charles;
Mason Rivers Duo — Ballydoyle, Aurora; Hobo Junkies/
Moonshine Brothers — Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; Tyler Krienitz
— Bar Evolution, Batavia; O.R. They?/Company Gyroscope —
Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Joe Bachman & The Party — Blarney
Island, Antioch; Luke Pytel/Laretha Weathersby — Blue
Chicago, Chicago; Weeknight Special — Blue Chip Rocks Lounge,
Michigan City, IN; Jake Rose — Bub City, Chicago; I Pop — Bub
City, Rosemont; Annie Mack/Lori Ann & 51 Street Band —
Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chicago; Delta Heavy/Kedzie/Ayoo/Bass-
III — Chop Shop/1st Ward, Chicago; Joey Alexander Trio — City
Winery, Chicago; Rick Lindy & The Wild Ones — Club Arcada, St.
Charles; Micawber — Cobra Lounge, Chicago; Mastadon/
Calcium/Kleavr/Elevatd — Concord Music Hall, Chicago;
Gravity: John Mayer Experience — Cubby Bear, Chicago; Pop
Machine — Dock’s Bar, Wauconda; Six To Midnight — Durty
Nellies, Palatine; Frank & Dave — Eaglewood Resort, Itasca; The
Jesters/The Dead Bolts/Madema/Girl Power Night — Elbo
Room, Chicago; Turbo Shot — Empire Bar, Naperville; Moon
King — Empty Bottle, Chicago; Country Night/Cannonball —
FitzGerald’s, Berwyn; Wedding Banned — Four Winds Casino-Hard
Rock, New Buffalo, MI ; Abbarama/Sushi Roll — Friday Night
Concerts, Rosemont; Classical Music — Grant Park Music
Festival, Chicago; Flipside Show/ Phariz Whitted/After Hours
Quartet Jam — Green Mill, Chicago; Danielle Juhre — Hey Nonny,
Arlington Heights; Mike Zabrin’s Funktastic — Hollywood Casino,
Aurora; Vito Zatto Show — Hollywood Casino, Joliet; Outlaw
Music Festival w/Willie Nelson/The Avett Brothers/Alison
Krauss/Dawes/Old Crow Medicine Show/Phil Lesh/Lissie —
Hollywood Casino Amphitheater, Tinley Park; Chon w/Domi/DJ
Beck/Matt Hendricks/Mike Wheeler Band — House of Blues,
Chicago; The National — Huntington Bank Pavilion@Northerly
Island, Chicago; Simply Kathleen — Incontro A Tavola, S.
Barrington; Sunfallen — Joe’s on Weed, Chicago; Joanna Connor
Acoustic Set — Kingston Mines, Chicago; Hop Along/Speedy
Ortiz/The Beths/Future Generations/Sweet Crude/Kaleta &
Super Yamba Band/Froth/Twen/Resavoir/Versing/Mykele
Deville/No Men/Half Gringa/Glad Rags/Wyatt Waddell/A Flor
De Piel/Grimss & Blacknight/Madera Once/Title K & Friends/
Intonation All-Stars/Vocalo’s Quest for Best DJ — Logan Square
Arts Festival, Chicago; The Gingers — Mac’s On Slade, Palatine;
The Sinclair Express/ David Hayes/ Sonic Palace Band —
Martyrs, Chicago; Cuco/ Triathalon — Metro, Chicago; The Nick
Bell Band — Mickey Finn’s, Libertyville; Freeze Dried/Katie &
The Ice Crew — Nevin’s Pub, Plainfield; Suburban Cowboys —
Niko’s Red Mill Tavern, Woodstock; Charangueo — Old Town
School, Chicago; Dead-Awake/Valiant/Next To Eternity/
21+Player Blues/Esculis and Eden — Penny Road Pub,
Barrington; Chronic Edge w/The Rod Stewart Experience —
Pheasant Run Mainstage, St. Charles; DJ Rhinestone w/Karaoke
— Pheasant Run Resort, St. Charles; Afro Beats — Promontory
Theater, Chicago; Feel Good Fridays on The Patio w/Gerald and
Camille — Q-Bar, Glendale Heights; Little Big Town — Ravinia,
Highland Park; Flipper/Porcupine/Ganser/Hotlips Messiah
(Club) — Reggies, Chicago; The Lucky Dutch/The American
Revival — Reggies, Chicago; David Feherty Live — Rialto Square
Theater, Joliet; 7th Heaven/Julian Jumpin Perez/DJ Q — Rivers
Casino, Des Plaines; Jimmy Burns — Rosa’s, Chicago; Ozomatli
— Schubas, Chicago; Esso/Kaleta & Super Yamba Band/Radio
Free Honduras (CD Release) — Sleeping Village, Chicago;
Jimmie Vaughan — Space, Evanston; Brandi Carlile/The Lonely
Island/T-Pain/Styx/Jason Aldean/Kane Brown/Carly Pearce/
Dee Jay Silver/Lovelytheband/Collective Soul/Shaed/Flora
Cash/GGOOLLDD/Sweet Crude/The Beths/The Toys/Tillie/
Frogwater/Bobby Friss — Summerfest, Milwaukee; BulletProof/
Peephole — Tailgaters, Bolingbrook; Steve Sharp — Tangled Root
Brewing Co., Ottawa; The Tribbzfest ‘99 w/Hand of Doom/
Hellbilly Deluxe/Sic/White Pony/Jellikit — The Forge, Joliet;
Erika Wennerstrom/Judson Claiborne — The Hideout, Chicago;
DJ Boogie Munsters — The Owl, Chicago; Eli Lev/Angie
Campbell & Paige Hargrove — Uncommon Ground (Lakeview),
Chicago; R-Gang — Venuti’s, Addison; Modern Day Romeos —
Wauconda Fest, Wauconda; Vale/Eve Black/Solemn Meant
Walks/DJ Scry Lady Sarah — Wire, Berwyn; Ed Collins — Zaza’s
Tavola, Barrington.
SATURDAY 29
Gerald The Soulkeeper McClendon w/Will Tilson — 210 Live,
Highwood; Peter & The Versatiles — 750 Cucina Rustica, Cary;
Soul Message Band/Battle of The Saxes — Andy’s, Chicago;
Jimmie Vaughan — Arcada Theater, St. Charles; August West —
Ballydoyle, Aurora; Gravity — Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; Bars of
Gold — Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Ebony & Ivory — Bella Mia,
Midlothian; Pet Rock — Blarney Island, Antioch; Luke
Pytel/Laretha Weathersby — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Smash
Kings/Sundance/Charles & Company — Blue Chip Rocks
Lounge, Michigan City, IN; Violent Crime/Johari Noelle/Bright
Kid/Forget Me Not Gala — Bottom Lounge, Chicago; Jagged
Little Pill/The Weeeze (Club) — Brauerhouse, Lombard; Tony
Lewis from The Outfield — Brauerhouse, Lombard; Nick Lynch —
Bub City, Chicago; Alecia Arnall — Bub City, Rosemont; Malina
Moye/Mzz Reese — Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chicago; Ask Jimmy
— Captain’s Quarters, Antioch; Jerica Paliga — Cheers,
Midlothian; The Kepi-rights/The Copyrights/Dan Vapid & The
Cheats/Depi — Chop Shop/1st Ward, Chicago; Christian Scott
Atunde Adjuah — City Winery, Chicago; Rosie and the Rivets —
Club Arcada, St. Charles; Mutts/Archie Powell & The Exports —
Cobra Lounge, Chicago; Snoop Dogg/MacShawn100 — Concord
Music Hall, Chicago; Get Back Chicago — Dock’s Bar, Wauconda;
Mike Geo — Draft Picks, Mt. Prospect; Feel Good Party Band —
Eaglewood Resort, Itasca; Max Williams/In Winds/Roger
This/Smells Like Dave Grohl/Grunge Candy/Adults With Jobs
— Elbo Room, Chicago; Windy City Soul — Empty Bottle, Chicago;
Zepparalla/Sam Fazio — Evanston Rocks, Evanston; Webb
Wilder & The Beatnicks/David Quinn — FitzGerald’s, Berwyn;
Dick Diamond & The Dusters — Four Winds Casino-Hard Rock,
New Buffalo, MI ; Classical Music — Grant Park Music Festival,
Chicago; Paper Machete/Pharez Whitted/After Hours Jazz —
Green Mill, Chicago; Bluegrass Brunch w/Anderlik &
Church/Mark Lee — Hey Nonny, Arlington Heights; The Bigger
Picture — Hollywood Casino, Aurora; Shindig! — Hollywood
Casino, Joliet; Zac Brown Band/Drake White — Hollywood
Casino Amphitheater, Tinley Park; Anberlin/Sheryl Youngblood/
Guy King/House of Burlesque — House of Blues, Chicago;
Check illinoisentertainer.com for
concert previews, news, and reviews.
Brandi Carlile — Huntington Bank Pavilion@Northerly Island,
Chicago; Tributo A Mana — Joe’s Live, Rosemont; Sal & Izy/Rod
Tuffcurls & The Bench Press — Joe’s on Weed, Chicago; Joanna
Connor Acoustic Set — Kingston Mines, Chicago; FM-84 —
Lincoln Hall, Chicago; Hop Along/Speedy Ortiz/The Beths/
Future Generations/Sweet Crude/Kaleta & Super Yamba
Band/Froth/Twen/Resavoir/Versing/Mykele Deville/No Men/
Half Gringa/Glad Rags/Wyatt Waddell/A Flor De Piel/Grimss
& Blacknight/Madera Once/Title K & Friends/Intonation All-
Stars/Vocalo’s Quest for Best DJ — Logan Square Arts Festival,
Chicago; The Head Honchos Band — Mac’s On Slade, Palatine;
Snake Season/Caroline Lucius — Martyrs, Chicago; Pelican/
Young Widows/Cloakroom — Metro, Chicago; Take A Sip —
Mickey Finn’s, Libertyville; Navy Pier Pride/Wave Wall Wax —
Navy Pier, Chicago; Dirty Ernie/Thomas Furlan — Nevin’s Pub,
Plainfield; Pirate Radio — Niko’s Red Mill Tavern, Woodstock;
Kiefer Sutherland/Raye Zaragoza — Park West, Chicago; Tonic
Freight Train/Josh LaSota/Foresight/Monarch/Early Autumn
Station — Penny Road Pub, Barrington; Have A Cigar —
Pheasant Run Mainstage, St. Charles; Moonshine Bros. —
Pheasant Run Resort, St. Charles; Solaris — Promontory Theater,
Chicago; The Adarna/8-Track — Q-Bar, Darien; Anuelusion — Q-
Bar, Glendale Heights; Counting Crows/Margaret Glaspy —
Ravinia, Highland Park; 80’s On The Fox: Patty Smyth &
Scandal/The Romantics/Eddie Money/Starship w/Mickey
Thomas — RiverEdge Park, Aurora; DJ Erge/Ray Eng — Rivers
Casino, Des Plaines; Mike Wheeler — Rosa’s, Chicago; Live
Music TBA — Seat Geek Stadium, Bridgeview; Speedy
Ortiz/Froth/TBA — Sleeping Village, Chicago; Steffi/Harry
Cross — Smart Bar, Chicago; Toronzo Cannon — Space,
Evanston; Hallow Point/Bullet to The Heart — Subterranean,
Chicago; Bon Iver/Lord Huron/Julien Baker/Chicago/Third
Eye Blind/Jimmy Eat World/August Burns Red/Jordan Davis/
Silverstein/Mitchell Tenpenny/RaRa Riot/Cory Wong/Silent
Planet/Cold Sweat & The Brew City Horns/Wade Fernandez —
Summerfest, Milwaukee; Sammy Jo and Uncle Marky — Tangled
Root Brewing Co., Ottawa; Acoustic Alibi — The Cottage, Crystal
Lake; Think Floyd — The Forge, Joliet; DJ Esteban La Groue/DJ
Danny Dan — The Owl, Chicago; The Amazing Johnsons — The
Quarry, Lemont; Jeremiah Higgins/Chan Fuze/Nicole Amine —
Uncommon Ground (Lakeview), Chicago; Brothel/Sidewalks &
Skeletons — Underground Lounge, Chicago; Jennifer Lopez —
United Center, Chicago; Dec8de — Uptown Lounge, Chicago;
Julian Jumpin Perez — Venuti’s, Addison; Arra/Dixie Crush —
Wauconda Fest, Wauconda; Pre-4th of July Comedy Blast —
Wire, Berwyn; Big City Trip — Wise Owl, Chicago.
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