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Empire — Uncommon Ground , Chicago ; Pink — United Center , Chicago ; DJ & Karaoke — Uptown Lounge , Chicago ; The Moods — Venuti ’ s , Addison ; The Dynamic Duo — White Eagle Restaurant , Niles ; Tributosaurus becomes : The Who — Wire , Berwyn ; Grace & John — Zachary ’ s , Palos Heights .
SATURDAY 10
Dr . Lonnie Smith Trio / DJ Night — 210 Live , Highwood ; The Musical Box / Selling England by The Pound / Lamb Set — Arcada Theater , St . Charles ; Shawn Holt & The Teardrops — B . L . U . E . S , Chicago ; Orlando Pena / Trigger Happy / Hellion Chicago — Bada Brew , Crest Hill ; Reilly / St . Pat ’ s Family Day w / Aiden O ’ Toole — Ballydoyle , Aurora ; Wild Colonial Bhoys / The Whiskey Bros . — Ballydoyle , Downers Grove ; Raleigh Truckers — Bar Evolution , Batavia ; Chingy — BaseCamp , Lisle ; The Casket Lottery / Pacemaker / Bluegrass Brunch — Beat Kitchen , Chicago ; Afterglow — Bella Mia , Midlothian ; Luke Pytel / Shirley Johnson — Blue Chicago , Chicago ; 38 Special ( Stardust Events Center )/ BBI / The Dancing Noodles / Rosie & The Rivets — Blue Chip Casino - Rocks Lounge , Michigan City , IN ; Top This — Blue Chip Casino- It ’ s Vegas Baby , Michigan City , IN ; Myllhouse / Bury Me In Lights / Take The Reins / The Glory Years / The Burst and Bloom — Bottom Lounge , Chicago ; Infinity — Brat Stop , Kenosha , WI ; Moonlight Pickers / Karlye Lapetina — BrauerHouse , Lombard ; Sal & Izy — Brazen Head , Crestwood ; Shamrockers Ball w / Live Bands — Broken Oar , Port Barrington ; 32 Below — Bub City , Chicago ; Rendition — Bub City , Rosemont ; Ronnie Hicks / Alex Wilson — Buddy Guy ’ s Legends , Chicago ; Black Sand Armour / Pulp Fusion — Chicago Loop , Streamwood ; Bobby & Phil — Chicago Theater , Chicago ; First Jason / Johnny Vomit / Spare Change / Vicious Attack / Battle Royale — Cobra Lounge , Chicago ; Keys N Krates / Promnite / Jubilee — Concord Music Hall , Chicago ; The Raildrivers — Cuzin ’ s Pub , Blue Island ; Big City Trip — Cuzin ’ s Pub , Tinley Park ; Midlife Crisis — Dock ’ s Bar , Wauconda ; Crook County Blues Band — Draft Picks , Mt . Prospect ; The Mix — Draft Picks , Naperville ; Spazmatic — Durty Nellie ’ s , Palatine ; The Fifth Star Band / Curious Grace & Black Rabbit ( Single Release ) — Elbo Room , Chicago ; Windy City Soul Club — Empty Bottle , Chicago ; Dream Police — Evanston Rocks , Evanston ; Celtic Aires / Trinity Irish Dancers / St . Patrick ’ s Day Parade — Fitz Spare Keys , Elmhurst ; CJ Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band — FitzGerald ’ s , Berwyn ; Brena / DJ — Four Winds Casino , New Buffalo , MI ; Mr . Blotto — Frankie ’ s Blue Room , Naperville ; 97Nine — Fuel Room , Libertyville ; Chi-Town Jazz Festival / The Paper Machete / After Hours Jazz w / Sabertooth — Green Mill , Chicago ; Jaktripper — Harp & Fiddle , Park Ridge ; The Chicago Experience — Hollywood Casino , Aurora ; Semple —
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Hollywood Casino , Joliet ; Leo Fron — Hoppy Pig , Bradley ; The Oh Hellos — House of Blues , Chicago ; Peter & The Versatiles — Incontro A Tavola , S . Barrington ; C-Factor — Jenny ’ s Southside Tap , Mokena ; Rendition — Joe ’ s Bar , Chicago ; 16 Candles — Joe ’ s Live , Rosemont ; Rick Saucedo — Kennedy Pointe , Bristol ; The Wannabes — Kerry Piper , Willlowbrook ; Lurrie Bell / Nora Jean Bruso / Doktu Rhute Muuzic — Kingston Mines , Chicago ; Screaming Females / Radiator Hospital / Espejos — Lincoln Hall , Chicago ; Chasing Alice — Lucky Star , Bartlett ; Rumpke Mountain Boys / Kitchen Dwellers / Growler — Martyrs ’, Chicago ; Bahamas / The Weather Station — Metro , Chicago ; Pop Fiction — Natural Law Cocktail Club , Blue Island ; FeelGood — Noonan ’ s , N . Aurora ; California Guitar Trio — Old Town School , Chicago ; The Three Beards — Pal Joey ’ s , West Chicago ; Speed of Sound / Midnight Road — Penny Road Pub , S . Barrington ; American English — Pheasant Run Mainstage Theater , St . Charles ; Frontline — Q Bar , Darien ; Karma Committee — Q Bar , Glendale Heights ; Mr . Blotto / Conan / The Ditch and The Delta / Rezn / High Priest — Reggie ’ s , Chicago ; Manic Focus / SunSquabi / CloZee / SoDown / LWKY — Riviera Theater , Chicago ; Sebastian Maniscalco — Rosemont Theater , Rosemont ; Arlie / Dream Version / Sam Vicari — Schubas , Chicago ; Strung Out — Slapshots , Midlothian ; Theo Katzman / The Showis The Rainbow — Subterranean , Chicago ; Angels on The Moon Fundraiser — Sundance Saloon , Mundelein ; Boy Band Review / Sealed With A Kiss — Tailgaters , Bolingbrook ; Dermot Kennedy — Thalia Hall , Chicago ; Acoustic Alibi — The Cottage , Crystal Lake ; Blackened / My Metal Heart — The Forge , Joliet ; DJ Esteban La Groue & DJ Danny Dan — The Owl , Chicago ; Rod Tuffcurls & The Bench Press — The Vic , Chicago ; Battle of The Decades / Rusty Gates / Lunar Ticks — Tonic Room , Chicago ; MyTyme — Tuscany , Oak Brook ; EZFM — Twisted Rose , Algonquin ; Elliot Smith Tribute Concert — Uncommon Ground , Chicago ; Pink — United Center , Chicago ; 3Pc . & A Biscuit / DJ & Karaoke — Uptown Lounge , Chicago ; DJ Q . — Venuti ’ s , Addison ; Black Pearl — White Eagle Restaurant , Niles ; Shakedown Slim & The Regency / Sails / Skochella 1.5 — Wire , Berwyn ; Electric Brew — Wise Owl , Chicago ; Downtown Charlie Brown — Zachary ’ s , Palos Heights .
SUNDAY 11
Sounds & Screens : Paul Bedal — 210 Live , Highwood ; Uriah Heep — Arcada Theater , St . Charles ; St . Baldrick ’ s Fundraiser — Ballydoyle , Aurora ; St . Pat ’ s Family Day w / Aiden O ’ Toole / McNulty Irish Dancers — Ballydoyle , Downers Grove ; 311 Day w / Chaos / Santeria — BaseCamp , Lisle ; Sarah Jayne Lane / Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown / Rebel Soul Revival / The Radiomen — Beat Kitchen , Chicago ; Sheryl Youngblood — Blue Chicago , Chicago ; High Noon / Tony Ocean — Blue Chip Casino - Rocks Lounge , Michigan City , IN ; Howard & The White Boys — Blue Chip Casino- It ’ s Vegas Baby , Michigan City , IN ; Sorority Noise / Remo Drive / Doxx Bodies — Bottom Lounge , Chicago ; Shamrockers Ball w / Live Bands — Broken Oar , Port Barrington ;
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Sunfallen — Bub City , Chicago ; Catch — Bub City , Rosemont ; Smiley Tillmon feat . Kate Moss — Buddy Guy ’ s Legends , Chicago ; Bobby & Phil — Chicago Theater , Chicago ; Sweet Tap Chicago w / JC Brooks & Taylor Mallory — City Winery , Chicago ; Turnspit / Blind Adam & The Federal League / Sally Marvel — Cobra Lounge , Chicago ; Open Mic w / Superfly Redneck — Cuzin ’ s Pub , Blue Island ; Billy King Band Open Mic Jam — Cuzin ’ s Pub , Tinley Park ; Jazz Consortium / Rithum Machine — Durty Nellie ’ s , Palatine ; Probably / Page 9 / Shantina Lynet / Whiskey & The Devil / Pretty Beggar — Elbo Room , Chicago ; Shy Technology / Beach Bunny — Empty Bottle , Chicago ; Jazz Community Big Band — FitzGerald ’ s , Berwyn ; Erik Donner — Four Winds Casino , New Buffalo , MI ; Uptown Poetry Slam / Soul Jazz Night w / Joel Paterson & Chris Foreman — Green Mill , Chicago ; Trivia Night — HOME Bar , Arlington Heights ; Gospel Brunch — House of Blues , Chicago ; Ruthless — Joe ’ s Live , Rosemont ; Linsey Alexander / Claudette Miller / Blues Jam — Kingston Mines , Chicago ; Hot Rocks — Pheasant Run Mainstage Theater , St . Charles ; Aaron Carter — Q Bar , Darien ; Aceso & Friends / DJ Jody Digital / Ghostwriter / The Piss Poor Players / Mikey Classic & His Lonesome Spur / Bear With Hawk Fist — Reggie ’ s , Chicago ; Casey Abrams / The Harmaleighs — Schubas , Chicago ; Lets Be Social / Flex / Mike Luciano / The Other Eric — Subterranean , Chicago ; Live DJ — Tailgaters , Bolingbrook ; The Music of Grateful Dead for Kids — Thalia Hall , Chicago ; The 1 Class — Tonic Room , Chicago ; DJ & Karaoke — Uptown Lounge , Chicago .
MONDAY 12
Johnny Don ’ t — BaseCamp , Lisle ; Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Beat Kitchen , Chicago ; Brian Allison — Bub City , Chicago ; Brother John Hosts The Jam — Buddy Guy ’ s Legends , Chicago ; Phil Angotti & Tommi Zender : Music of Simon & Garfunkel — City Winery , Chicago ; Celica / American Dream — Empty Bottle , Chicago ; Pub Trivia — Fitz Spare Keys , Elmhurst ; Patricia Barber Quartet — Green Mill , Chicago ; Open Mic — Heartland Cafe , Chicago ; Lights — House of Blues , Chicago ; Corey Dennison / JW Williams & The Chi-Town Hustlers — Kingston Mines , Chicago ; Sports Trivia / Bingo w / Burke — Reggie ’ s , Chicago ; Flamingo Rodeo / Ruins — Schubas , Chicago ; Langhorne Slim & Christian Lee Hutson — Space , Evanston ; Funk Vendetta — Tonic Room , Chicago .
TUESDAY 13
Chicago Underground Comedy — Beat Kitchen , Chicago ; Tenry Johns Band / Claudette Miller — Blue Chicago , Chicago ; Live Band Karaoke — Bub City , Chicago ; Live Band Karaoke — Bub City , Rosemont ; The Special 20 ’ s — Buddy Guy ’ s Legends , Chicago ; Kaki King — City Winery , Chicago ; SXSW : Send Off Party — Elbo Room , Chicago ; Open Mic Nite — Empire , Naperville ; The Blue Shift Big Band — Fitz Spare Keys , Elmhurst ; Open Mic / Voicebox With Cathy Richardson — FitzGerald ’ s , Berwyn ; The Fat Babies — Green Mill , Chicago ; Nathan Kalish
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and The Lastcallers / WT Newton — Heartland Cafe , Chicago ; Rendition — Joe ’ s Live , Rosemont ; Joanna Connor / Mike Wheeler Band w / Peaches Staten — Kingston Mines , Chicago ; Harmonica Hoedown 2018 / Grateful String Band — Martyrs ’, Chicago ; Nada Surf 15th Anniversary of Let Go — Metro , Chicago ; Sports Trivia Night — Q Bar , Glendale Heights ; Mr . Blotto — Reggie ’ s , Chicago ; Cowboy Jukebox — Rivers Casino , Des Plaines ; Marmozets / Perro Feo — Schubas , Chicago ; Langhorne Slim & Christian Lee Hutson — Space , Evanston ; Karaoke — Tailgaters , Bolingbrook ; Lucius / Ethan Gruska — Thalia Hall , Chicago ; Whale Bones / The Phantom Broadcast / Lever — Tonic Room , Chicago ; Secrets & more — Wire , Berwyn .
WEDNESDAY 14
Terrapin Flyer / Scott Guberman — 210 Live , Highwood ; Blues Jam w / Rodney Brown & Hot Rod — B . L . U . E . S , Chicago ; JW Williams / Laretha Weathersby — Blue Chicago , Chicago ; Spag Heddy / Eliminate / Porn & Chicken — Bottom Lounge , Chicago ; Whiskey Wednesday w / Over The Side — Bub City , Chicago ; Chicago Wind w / Deitra Farr & Matthew Skoller — Buddy Guy ’ s Legends , Chicago ; Bit Bash : Initiation — Chop Shop , Chicago ; We Banjo 3 / Talisk — City Winery , Chicago ; Mer ’ s Music Showcase — Cubby Bear , Chicago ; Paper Boats / The Robert Krause Band / Cass Cwik / Open Mic — Elbo Room , Chicago ; Trivia Night — Empire , Naperville ; Basement Family / Motherhood — Empty Bottle , Chicago ; Big Band Dance Party w / APOL Orchestra / Peter Lerner & Joe Rendon Latin Jazz Collective — FitzGerald ’ s , Berwyn ; Alfonso Ponticelli & Swing Gitan / Lat Night w / Frank Catalano Sextet — Green Mill , Chicago ; In One Ear — Heartland Cafe , Chicago ; Gilmore Girls Trivia — Joe ’ s Bar , Chicago ; Giles Corey / Corey Dennison — Kingston Mines , Chicago ; Rachel Drew & The Bitter Roots / Becky Levi & Mike Vanier / Charming Axe — Martyrs ’, Chicago ; An Evening With Switchback — Old Town School , Chicago ; Chicago Sports Trivia Night — Q Bar , Darien ; Chicago Sports Trivia — Q Bar , Plano ; Live Band Karaoke — Reggie ’ s , Chicago ; The Manhattan Transfer — Rialto Square Theater , Joliet ; The Glorious Sons — Schubas , Chicago ; Live DJ — Tailgaters , Bolingbrook ; Eagles — United Center , Chicago ; Rings of Saturn / Nekrogoblikon / Allegaeon / Entheos — Wire , Berwyn .
THURSDAY 15
Hoyle Brothers — 210 Live , Highwood ; Gloria Trevi & Alejandro Guzman — Allstate Arena , Rosemont ; Blue Oyster Cult After Party and Meet & Greet — Ballydoyle , Downers Grove ; The Dollyrods / Airstream Futures / The Addisons — Beat Kitchen , Chicago ; BTS Express / Shirley Johnson — Blue Chicago , Chicago ; All Star Grateful Dead / Rat Salad / Hoodlums — BrauerHouse ,
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