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Bristletongue / Black Nail— Subterranean, Chicago; Mariachi Henrencia de Mexico( CD Release)— Thalia Hall, Chicago; DJ PHNM— Underground, Chicago; Tynan / Caliente / Potrillos / Banda Ezcandalozza / Banda Devaztadora / Koncreto Norteno— Viva Cinco De Mayo Festival @ Toyota Park, Bridgeview; School of Rock— Wire, Berwyn.
MONDAY 8
Extraordinary Popular Delusions— Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Tenry Johns Blues Band / Claudette Miller— Blue Chicago, Chicago; Wade McGee— Bub City, Chicago; Brother John Hosts The Jam— Buddy Guy’ s Legends, Chicago; Denny Laine of Wings— City Winery, Chicago; Sundara Karma / littlebirds— Elbo Room, Chicago; Wrekmeister Harmonies / Mark Solotroff / Trevor de Brauw / DJ Skyler Rowe— Empty Bottle, Chicago; Pub Trivia— Fitz’ s Spare Keys, Elmhurst; Patricia Barber Quartet— Green Mill, Chicago; Weeds Poetry Open Mic— Hideout, Chicago; Studebaker John / Joanna Connor— House of Blues, Chicago; Corey Dennison / JW Williams & The Chi-Town Hustlers— Kingston Mines, Chicago; The Bombats( Record Release)/ Close Kept / Not For You / DJ Doug Hall— Lincoln Hall, Chicago; Druid / Hypnochron / Guest DJs— Live Wire, Chicago; Dance Tribute to Mark Messing— Martyrs, Chicago; Improv Night w / Sand and Spitballin’/ Open Mic— Quenchers, Chicago; Trivia / Bingo w / Burke— Reggie’ s, Chicago; The Wild Reeds / Blank Range / Kellen of Troy— Schubas, Chicago; Blue Monday w / Wayne Baker Brooks— Space, Evanston; Porn & Chicken— The MID, Chicago; Luke Henry & Engine Summer— The Owl, Chicago; Sinema Obscura: Svenghoulia / Mr. Sardonicus— Township, Chicago; Herbal Remedies( Edgewater)— Uncommon Ground, Chicago.
TUESDAY 9
Trivia Nite— Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; Pete Ellman Big Band Jazz— Base Camp, Lisle; Chicago Underground Comedy— Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Sheryl Youngblood Blues Band— Blue Chicago, Chicago; Live Band Karaoke— Bub City, Chicago; Live Band Karaoke— Bub City, Rosemont; Nigel Mack— Buddy Guy’ s Legends, Chicago; Robby Krieger— City Winery, Chicago; Baron Rojo— Cobra Lounge, Chicago; Snack Attack— Elbo Room, Chicago; Demdike Stare / Suzi Analogue / Stave— Empty Bottle, Chicago; VoiceBox / Cathy Richardson / Open Mic— Fitzgerald’ s, Berwyn; The Fat Babies— Green Mill, Chicago; Write Club / David Singer— Hideout, Chicago; Pub Trivia— HOME Bar, Arlington Heights; Ten Foot Tail / Mike Wheeler— House of Blues, Chicago; Justin Russell— JW Hollstein’ s, Tinley Park; Joanna Connor / Mike Wheeler— Kingston Mines, Chicago; Gavin James
/ Chord Overstreet— Lincoln Hall, Chicago; The Punknecks / DJs Petey Rockarolla and Lauren— Live Wire, Chicago; Chris Moran— Mackell’’ s Inn, Chicago; Grateful String Band— Martyrs, Chicago; HAM Comedy Show— Quenchers, Chicago; Anglagard / District 97 / Xmarsx / Mr. Blotto— Reggie’ s, Chicago; Pete Galanis & Friends / Dave Herrero— Rosa’ s Lounge, Chicago; Mega Bog / Tasseomancy / Emily Jane Powers— Schubas, Chicago; Emel— Space, Evanston; Open Mic Hip Hop— Subterranean, Chicago; Karaoke— Tailgater’ s, Bolingbrook; Opeth & Gojira / Devin Townsend Project— The Vic, Chicago; The Unknown New / Lennon’ s Tuba— Wire, Berwyn.
WEDNESDAY 10
Artie Kornfeld of Woodstock— Arcada Theater, St. Charles; Doll Skin / Evil Engine / Invictus— Bada Brew, Crest Hill; Open Mic w / Dave Kelly— Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; Triva Night— Base Camp, Lisle; River Oaks / JT Woodruff / Heavy Things— Beat Kitchen, Chicago; JW Williams / Demetria Taylor— Blue Chicago, Chicago; Over The Side— Bub City, Chicago; Griffin Crowder— Bub City, Rosemont; Mz. Peaches— Buddy Guy’ s Legends, Chicago; Trout Steak Revival and The Railsplitters— City Winery, Chicago; Colors of Chicago: Neuhaus / Brisco Darling / Cordoba / Open Mic / Appetite for Rock N’ Roll Storytelling— Elbo Room, Chicago; Mystery Braves w / Creation Factory / Peach Fuzz— Empty Bottle, Chicago; Sidebar Sessions w / Peter Lerner / Joe Rendon Latin Jazz Coalition— Fitzgerald’ s, Berwyn; Alfonso Ponticelli & Swing Gitan / Frank Catalano Sextet— Green Mill, Chicago; Jaimie Branch( Record Release)/ Wei Zhongle / Ben Lamar Gay— Hideout, Chicago; Breaking Benjamin / Keithen Banks— House of Blues, Chicago; Giles Corey / Corey Dennison— Kingston Mines, Chicago; Neil Hamburger / Major Entertainer Mike H— Lincoln Hall, Chicago; The Streems / The Four Three / Laura’ s Island— Martyrs, Chicago; Dr. Lena McLin & The Holy Vessel Baptist Church Choir / Chicago Children’ s Choir— Old Town School, Chicago; Erzulie / Test Flight / Galaxxu / Dolphin Car— Quenchers, Chicago; The Jesus and Mary Chain / The Cobbs— Riviera, Chicago; Sugar Blue Unplugged— Rosa’ s Lounge, Chicago; Holy Wave / Mr. Elevator / L. A. Witch / Al Lover— Schubas, Chicago; Roots of Creation / Concrete Roots / Hitsleep— Subterranean, Chicago; Keys of G— Tilted Kilt, Bolingbrook; Dante— Underground, Chicago; For The Fallen Dreams / Varials / Deadships— Wire, Berwyn.
THURSDAY 11
Harlem Natural— 115 Bourbon Street, Merrionette Park; Yoko and the Oh No’ s / Trophy Dad / Violet Mice / Daymaker— Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Karaoke— Bedrocks, Shorewood; BTS Express / Shirley Johnson— Blue Chicago, Chicago; Zane’ s Way— Blue Chip Rocks Lounge, Michigan City, IN; Sorority Noise / Mat Kerkes / The Obsessives / Remo Drive— Bottom Lounge, Chicago; Jake Dodds— Bub City, Chicago; Pistol Pete— Buddy
Guy’ s Legends, Chicago; Samantha Fish— City Winery, Chicago; CJ Ramone / Big Eyes / Modern Day Rippers / Double Feature— Cobra Lounge, Chicago; Maya McCraven / Antoine Berjeaut— Constellation, Chicago; The Major Minor / Ugly Sweater Party— Cubby Bear, Chicago; I Am Fest Battle of The Bands / Hannah Von Der Hoff / Michael McVady / Wes John Cichosz— Elbo Room, Chicago; Redd Kross / Hearthrob Chassis / HoZac Sadistic Sound System— Empty Bottle, Chicago; Exposure Local Music Showcase— Fitzgerald’ s, Berwyn; Scotty McCreery / Jamie Lynn Spears— Genesee Theater, Waukegan; Andy Brown Solo Jazz Guitar / Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra— Green Mill, Chicago; Devil In A Woodpile / Varsity, Uni Ika Ai, Michael Albert— Hideout, Chicago; Karaoke & Trivia— HOME Bar, Arlington Heights; Sheryl Youngblood / Well-Strung WSG Thorgy Thor— House of Blues, Chicago; Raelynn— Joe’ s Live, Rosemont; Mike Wheeler / Joanna Connor— Kingston Mines, Chicago; Lewis Watson— Lincoln Hall, Chicago; Railway Gamblres / Mark Lavengood Bluegrass Band / Bones Jugs— Martyrs, Chicago; The Steel Wheels— Old Town School, Chicago; Jesse Cook— Park West, Chicago; DJ Tony Trixx— Q Bar, Glendale Heights; Spare Parts Comedy / Off With Their Heads / Little Dave Merriman / 3rd Party— Quenchers, Chicago; Shining / Revenge / Wolvhammer / Withering Soul / Terranaut / Poppy Seed & The Love Explosion / The Hanging Gardens / Theshift / Flash Flash Comfort— Reggie’ s, Chicago; Hey Cowboy— Rivers Casino, Des Plaines; Melody Angel / James Wheeler Blues Jam w / Lil Ed Williams— Rosa’ s Lounge, Chicago; Fruit Bats / Michael Nau— Schubas, Chicago; Jr Jr— Space, Evanston; Pile / Gnarwhal / Great Deceivers / Reggae Gold— Subterranean, Chicago; The Black Angels / A Place To Bury Strangers— Thalia Hall, Chicago; The Thin Cherries / Eve’ s Undoing / 55— The Burlington, Chicago; Karaoke— The Cottage, Crystal Lake; Thursday In The Dark w / DJ Rock City— Underground, Chicago; Jordan & Associates Band— Venuti’ s, Addison; Electric Villain / Bronson Rock— Wire, Berwyn.
FRIDAY 12
Maggie Speaks— 115 Bourbon Street, Merrionette Park; Chicago Blues Reunion w / Gary Mallaber / Nick Gravenites / Barry Goldberg / Rick Reed / Rob Stone / Harvey Mandel / Sam Lay / Sugar Blue— Arcada Theater, St. Charles; The Struts w / Greta Van Fleet— Austin’ s Fuel Room, Libertyville; Theordore St./ Genxorcist / Katrina / Chicagoland Musician— Bada Brew, Crest Hill; Shooter McGavin— Ballydoyle, Aurora; Sixes & Sevens— Bannerman’ s, Bartlett; Michael Lynch / Michael Heaton— Bar Evolution, Batavia; Chastity / Lume / Belonger— Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Cherry Bliss— Bedrocks, Shorewood; JW Williams / Demetria Taylor— Blue Chicago, Chicago; The Walk- Ins / Sheryl & Say Yes!— Blue Chip Rocks Lounge, Michigan City, IN; Ab-Soul— Bottom Lounge, Chicago; Mr. Blotto— BrauerHouse, Lombard; Karaoke— Brazen Head, Crestwood; Grace Beechy Duo— Broken Oar, Port Barrington; Jake Dodds—
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Bub City, Chicago; Alan Turner & Steel Horse— Bub City, Rosemont; Mahindra Blues Weekend / Chicago Blues AllStars / Melody Angel— Buddy Guy’ s Legends, Chicago; Anthony Abbatacola— Carlucci, Downers Grove; Wunderlich / Decibel Junkies— Chicago Loop Niteclub, Streamwood; The Blasters w / The Delta Bombers— City Winery, Chicago; Dear John— Club Arcada @ Arcada Theater, St. Charles; Red City Radio / The Bombpops / Russian Girlfriends— Cobra Lounge, Chicago; Spektral Quartet / Chicago Jazz String Summit— Constellation, Chicago; Blue Mud / Well Known Strangers / Mike Flood & Co./ Father Figures— Cubby Bear, Chicago; Midlife Crisis 1999— Cuzin’ s, Tinley Park; Local H— Durty Nellie’ s, Palatine; New Sound Underground / Great Sky Band / Fragile Soul / Big Red / Jim Ryan— Elbo Room, Chicago; Kikagaku Moyo / Mind Over Mirrors / Plastic Crimewave Syndicate / Permanent Records DJs / Hard Country Honky-Tonk w / The Hoyle Brothers— Empty Bottle, Chicago; Ginger Road— Firewater Saloon, Chicago; Billy Martin Band— Fitz’ s Spare Keys, Elmhurst; American English— Fitzgerald’ s, Berwyn; Buddy Guy( Silver Creek)/ Sweet Diezel Jenkins( Hard Rock)— Four Winds Casino, New Buffalo, MI; Under The Street Lamps w / The Northwestern Undertones— Genesee Theater, Waukegan; The Flipside Show w / Chris Foreman / Karrin Allyson / After Hours Jam— Green Mill, Chicago; Dr. Lawrence Atop’ s Journey To The Polygon of Suffering / The Fruit Stare Band / Doug Tuttle / Glyders / Bunny— Hideout, Chicago; Hi Infidelity— Hollywood Casino, Aurora; Coverlicious— Hollywood Casino, Joliet; Bone Thugs N Harmony / Mic One— HOME Bar, Arlington Heights; Blue Olives / Local Brews Local Grooves— House of Blues, Chicago; Concert For A Cause w / Clare Bowen & Charles Esten / Annie O’ Malley— Joe’ s Bar, Chicago; Too White Crew— Joe’ s Live, Rosemont; Whiskey & Harmony— JW Hollstein’ s, Tinley Park; Dana French— Kennedy Pointe, Bristol; Chicks With Picks— Kerry Piper, Willowbrook; Eddie Shaw / Billy Branch & The Sons of Blues / Kingston Mines Anniversary Weekend— Kingston Mines, Chicago; Blue Aura— Level 257, Schaumburg; The Giving Tree Band / The Cerny Brothers— Lincoln Hall, Chicago; Esoterik / Esper Machine / Lorelei Dreaming— Live Wire, Chicago; Dassit / Nice Motor / Calaveras LD— Martyrs, Chicago; Voices For Choices: A Concert for Planned Parenthood w / Wild Belle / The Burns Twins x Kaina / Kopano / Yadda Yadda / SLAM Poets— Metro, Chicago; In The Stix— MT Barrels, Schaumburg; 7th Heaven— Nevin’ s Brewing Co., Plainfield; Libido Funk Circus— Niko’ s Red Mill Tavern, Woodstock; Ali Farka Toure Band / Terakaft / Breizh Amerika Collective— Old Town School, Chicago; Reverend Ruin / Sinister Deed / Lyden Moon— Penny Road Pub, Barrington; The Foundation / HotLZ / Julienne Q— Q Bar, Darien; DJ Flo— Q Bar, Glendale Heights; Sadie & The Stark / Buried in Yellow / Rasplyn— Quenchers, Chicago; Gazebo Effect—
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