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Fusion/Pete Jive — White Tavern, Naperville; HiFi Superstar —
World Of Beer, Evanston; Diet Soda — World Of Beer, Naperville;
The Stingers — Zachary’s Bar, Palos Heights.
SUNDAY 13
The 1975 — Aragon, Chicago; Altered Perceptions/Our Days
End/Capital Vices/Archetypes/Westgate/The Great Divide —
Bada Brew, Crest Hill; Human+Tim+Robot-Tim/Actual Murders
— Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Mike Wheeler Blues Band w/Laretha
Weathersby — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Highnoon/Middle of The
Road — Blue Chip Casino-Rocks Lounge, Michigan City, IN; Crown
The Empire/Blessthefall/New Years Day/Too Close To
Touch/Light Up The Sky — Bottom Lounge, Chicago; Loose Ends
w/Jane Eugene — City Winery, Chicago; Felix Martin/The Fine
Constant/Pavlov3 — Cobra Lounge, Chicago; Quince Plugged In
— Constellation, Chicago; Salsa Sunday w/DJ Dre — Cubby Bear,
Chicago; Jazz Consortium Big Band — Durty Nellie’s, Palatine;
Tyler Royse/Bobbyrock — Elbo Room, Chicago; Cajun Dance
Party Feat. Chicago Cajun Aces/Beef Jerk/Parent/Beth
Israel/Person — Empty Bottle, Chicago; Jazz Community Big
Band — Fitzgeralds, Berwyn; Comrades/Everett/In Exile/I Made
You Myself — GMan Tavern, Chicago; Uptown Poetry Slam/Soul
Jazz Night w/Joel Paterson Trio w/Chris Forman — Green Mill,
Chicago; Gospel Brunch/Milestones Tour/Taylor Caniff/Chris
Miles/Colby James — House of Blues, Chicago; Blues Jam
w/Brian BJ Jones/Linsey Alexander — Kingston Mines, Chicago;
Caspian/The Appleseed Cast — Lincoln Hall, Chicago; Sidewalk
Chalk/DJ Mwelwa — Martyrs’, Chicago; Jesu/Sun Kil Moon —
Park West, Chicago; Rad Payoff/Earmorms/Pink Collar/Mecha
Shiva — Quenchers, Chicago; R.P.M.S. VI — Red Line Tap,
Chicago; Invoker/Cheryl & The Dynamics — Reggie’s, Chicago;
Zemfira “Little Man” — Riviera, Chicago; Queen! w/Derrick
Carter/Michael Serafini/Garrett David/Lucy Stoole/JoJo
Baby/Shea Coulee/Beverly Lately/Jade Sotomayor — Smart Bar,
Chicago; Madeleine Peyroux — Space, Evanston; Bracewar/
Wesley Stromberg of Emblem 3/Roots & Afrobeats Live —
Subterranean, Chicago; Amanda Palmer — Thalia Hall, Chicago;
Buckcherry & Sebastian Bach — The Fuel Room, Libertyville;
Carter Hulsey (Lakeview) — Uncommon Ground, Chicago; Lies
We Speak/Curses/Alive Alone/Speaking With Ghosts/
Rosedale/Sacred Memories — Wire, Berwyn.
MONDAY 14
The 1975 — Aragon, Chicago; Extraordinary Popular Delusions
— Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Tenry Johns Blues Band w/Claudette
Miller — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Kiiara/Cruel Youth/Lil Aaron —
Bottom Lounge, Chicago; Justin Russell — Bub City, Chicago;
Jimmy Burns Hosts The Jam — Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chicago;
Durand Jones/Garrit Hatcher’s/Refunction — Empty Bottle,
Chicago; Patricia Barber Quartet — Green Mill, Chicago; Robbie
Fulks/Buddy Mondlock — Hideout, Chicago; Corey Dennison/
JW Williams & The Chi Town Hustlers — Kingston Mines,
Chicago; Barry Sutton of The La’s/Penthouse Sweets & Friends
— Martyrs’, Chicago; Pigpen Theater Co. — Old Town School,
Chicago; Improv Night w/Sand & Spitballin’/Open Mic —
Quenchers, Chicago; Stolar/VIctor — Schubas, Ch icago; Peter
Wolf & The Midnight Travelers w/Kenny White — Space,
Evanston; Jeffrey Lewis & Los Bolts — Subterranean, Chicago;
Speed Rack — Thalia Hall, Chicago; Lev Zetlin/Still Machine —
The Burlington, Chicago.
TUESDAY 15
Brian Setzer Orchestra — Arcada Theater, St. Charles; Chicago
Underground Comedy — Beat Kitchen, Chicago; BTS Express
w/Laretha Weathersby — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Vamps/
Citizen Zero/Lovestruck — Bottom Lounge, Chicago; Live Band
Karaoke — Bub City, Rosemont; Charlie Love — Buddy Guy’s
Legends, Chicago; Peter Wolf & The Midnight Travelers — City
Winery, Chicago; JD McPherson — Durty Nellie’s, Palatine; Fake
It ‘Til You Make It — Elbo Room, Chicago; Pujol/Slushy/Easy
Habits — Empty Bottle, Chicago; Open Jam Night — Evenflow
Music & Spirits, Geneva; Curt Morrison’s Student Recital/Open
Mic — Fitzgeralds, Berwyn; The Fat Babies — Green Mill, Chicago;
Joshua Abrams & Natural Information Society — Hideout,
Chicago; Somo/Stanaj — House of Blues, Chicago; Jack Byron
— JW Hollstein’s, Tinley Park; Giles Corey/Mike Wheeler —
Kingston Mines, Chicago; John Paul White/The Kernel — Lincoln
Hall, Chicago; Bionic Cavemen/Bison Machine/Sun God Ra —
Live Wire, Chicago; Whiskey & Harmony — Mackell’s Inn,
Chicago; Problem People/Rebels in Stereo/The Giving Moon —
Martyrs’, Chicago; The Pound Improv Night — Quenchers,
Chicago; Mr. Blotto/Flotsam and Jetsam — Reggie’s, Chicago;
Pete Galanis & Friends feat. Dave Herrero — Rosa’s, Chicago;
Slow Club/Arclight — Schubas, Chicago; Kevin Gordon
w/Bonnie Whitmore — Space, Evanston; All Boy/All Girl/Trap
Them/Open Mic Hip Hop — Subterranean, Chicago; Australia’s
Thunder From Down Under — The Fuel Room, Libertyville.
WEDNESDAY 16
Band of Horses — Aragon Ballroom, Chicago; Open Mic w/Dave
Kelly — Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; El Perro Del Mar — Beat
Kitchen, Chicago; JW Williams/Demetria Taylor — Blue Chicago,
Chicago; BLUES Jam w/Big Ray & Chicago’s Most Wanted —
BLUES, Chicago; Pistol Pete — Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chicago;
Blue Rodeo w/Devin Cuddy — City Winery, Chicago; Flux w/Dave
Binney/Matt Mitchell/Kelly Wollensen/Quinsin Nachoff —
Constellation, Chicago; Rouge! w/Vourteque/Mr. Automatic/
Gaea Lady — Double Door, Chicago; Open Mic/Boom Forest/ —
Elbo Room, Chicago; Glitter Creeps/Nobunny/Proud Parents/
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Bev Rage & The Drinks Interlude/Lucy Stoole — Empty Bottle,
Chicago; Voice Box — Evenflow Music & Spirits, Geneva; Sidebar
Sessions w/Bill Overton Quartet — Fitzgeralds, Berwyn; J.D.
McPherson/Late Night w/Frank Catalano Sextet — Green Mill,
Chicago; The Tillers/Dr. Lawrence Atop’s Journey to The
Polygon of Suffering Feat. Fruit Stare band — Hideout, Chicago;
Machine Gun Kelly/Mod Sun — House of Blues, Chicago; She
Flew The Coop — Joe’s Bar, Chicago; Turnpike Troubadours —
Joe’s Live, Rosemont; Corey Dennison/Mike Wheeler/Peaches
Staten — Kingston Mines, Chicago; Lydia/Motherfolk — Lincoln
Hall, Chicago; Boy Meets Robot/Freaks for Geeks/The Runway
Five — Martyrs’, Chicago; James Vincent McMorrow/Allan
Rayman — Metro, Chicago; Kavita Shah — Old Town School,
Chicago; Lil’ Ed Williams Blues Jam — Rosa’s, Chicago; The
Pack A.D./Blackglass — Schubas, Chicago; Marc E. Bassy/
Infinity Shred — Subterranean, Chicago; Maynard James Keenan
— Thalia Hall, Chicago; Burly DJs — The Burlington, Chicago;
Australia’s Thunder From Down Under — The Fuel Room,
Libertyville; Windy City Dueling Pianos — Tilted Kilt, Bolingbrook.
THURSDAY 17
Dark Tranquility/Swallow The Sun/Enforcer/Starkill/Our Days
End — Bada Brew, Crest Hill; Songwriters Showcase —
Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; Tony Molina/Wildhoney/Delmar &
The Dedications — Beat Kitchen, Chicago; The Deutsch Meisters
— Berghoff Oktoberfest, Chicago; Maurice John Vaughan Blues
Band w/Shirley Johnson — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Live Band
Karaoke — Bub City, Rosemont; Mz. Peaches — Buddy Guy’s
Legends, Chicago; Robyn Hitchcock w/Emma Swift — City
Winery, Chicago; Loscil/Benoit Pioulard — Constellation,
Chicago; The Bouncing Souls/The Flatliners & Cayetana —
Double Door, Chicago; Project 86 — Elbo Room, Chicago; DZ
Deathrays/Dune Rats — Empty Bottle, Chicago; Live Band
Karaoke — Evenflow Music & Spirits, Geneva; Country Night/JD
McPherson — Fitzgeralds, Berwyn; Andy Brown Solo Jazz
Gutar/Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra — Green Mill, Chicago;
Hoops/Stef Chura — Hideout, Chicago; Karaoke — HOME Bar,
Arlington Heights; Who’s Bad: The Ultimate Michael Jackson
Tribute Band — House of Blues, Chicago; Kelsea Ballerini —
Joe’s Live, Rosemont; Vance Kelly & The Backstreet Finger
Lickin’ Band/Joanna Connor — Kingston Mines, Chicago; Gary
Gulman/Paul Farahvar — Lincoln Hall, Chicago; FIne
Subterraneans/Manny Torres/Astro Samurai — Martyrs’,
Chicago; Fidlar/Swmrs/The Frights — Metro, Chicago; Dar
Williams — Old Town School, Chicago; Impulsive Hearts/
Minihorse/Beauty School/Roarmen — Quenchers, Chicago;
Bongzill/The Dickies and The Queers — Reggie’s, Chicago; Hey
Cowboy — Rivers Casino, Des Plaines; Madman Jam Night —
Rocky Vanders, Prospect Heights; James Wheeler Blues Jam —
Rosa’s, Chicago; Frontier Ruckus/Anthony Jay Sanders/
Minihorse — Schubas, Chicago; Alfonz Delamota/Diotropics/
Romance/Zala/Sincerious/Rifle MC/Fonz MC — Smart Bar,
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Chicago; Mark Hummel’s Golden State Lone Star Review —
Space, Evanston; Gavin James/Reggae Gold — Subterranean,
Chicago; Kimi Hayes — Sweet Carolines, Hoffman Estates; The
Life Aquatic: A Tribute To David Bowie — Thalia Hall, Chicago;
Contorno/Cousin Dud/Jaime Rojo — The Burlington, Chicago;
Brian Culbertson — The Vic, Chicago; Lori & Mike From The Mix
— Venuti’s, Addison; Classical Blast & Friends Dark Side of Yule
(Record Release) — Wire, Berwyn.
FRIDAY 18
R Gang — 210 Bar, Highwood; Flosstradamus — Aragon, Chicago;
America — Arcada Theater, St. Charles; Within T he Trenches/
Stratford/No Shelter — Bada Brew, Crest Hill; Fool House —
Bannerman’s, Bartlett; Related Rhapsody — Bar Louie, Oak Brook
Terrace; The Soil & The Sun/Owel/Campdogzz — Beat Kitchen,
Chicago; The Bratwurst Brothers — Berghoff Oktoberfest,
Chicago; Tenry Johns Blues Band w/Claudette Miller — Blue
Chicago, Chicago; One Night Band/Summer Son — Blue Chip
Casino-Rocks Lounge, Michigan City, IN; DJ Night — Blue Chip
Casino-Vegas Baby, Michigan City, IN; Vance Guitar Kelly & The
Backstreet Blues Band — BLUES, Chicago; Highly Suspect/
Slothrust — Bottom Lounge, Chicago; Infinity — Bourbon Street,
Merrionette Park; Bad Medicine — Brat Stop, Kenosha, WI; She
Rides Tigers/Invictus/A Deer A Horse/The Red Moons —
Brauerhouse, Lombard; Adam Doleac — Bub City, Rosemont;
Vino Louden/Sonic Soul — Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chicago; Paul
Willaert — Carlucci, Downers Grove; Black Dog Haze — Chicago
Loop, Streamwood; Brian McKnight — City Winery, Chicago;
Cash Cash — Concord, Chicago; Douglas R. Ewart & Inventions
— Constellation, Chicago; Armaan Malik — Copernicus Center,
Chicago; WIndy City Dueling Pianos — Cuzin’s, Tinley Park;
Juliana & Phil — Cuzin’s Pub, Midlothian; The Bouncing Souls/
The Flatliners & Cayetana — Double Door, Chicago; Honeystone
/Handgrenades/Dr unk/The Kids Are Taking Over/Michael
Laechel/Nu Dawn — Elbo Room, Chicago; Cuddlestock 2016 —
Empty Bottle, Chicago; Red Woody — Evenflow Music & Spirits,
Geneva; Jim McCandless Tribute Show/Alejandro Escovedo/
Jesse Malin — Fitzgeralds, Berwyn; HiFi Superstar — Four Winds
Casino (Hard Rock Cafe), New Buffalo, MI; Soul Explosion —
Grand Victoria Casino, Elgin; FIlpside Show w/Chris Foreman/
Bad Bones/After Hours Jam — Green Mill, Chicago; Purling
Hiss (Record Release)/Axis:Sova (Record Release)/CCTV —
Hideout, Chicago; Shout Out — Hollywood Casino, Aurora; Lava
Rock — Hollywood Casino, Joliet; Party & Bullshit Biggie Tribute
Party — HOME Bar, Arlington Heights; Andra Day/Chloe x Halle
— House of Blues, Chicago; Final Groove — Jambalaya
@Pheasant Run, St. Charles; Semple — Jenny’s Southside Tap,
Mokena; Clayton Anderson — Joe’s Bar, Chicago; Arra — Joe’s
Live, Rosemont; C-Factor — JW Hollstein’s, Tinley Park; Kinsey
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