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FitzGerald’s, Berwyn; Jason Mraz & Raining Jane (Silver
Creek)/Funkle Jesse (Hard Rock) — Four Winds Casino, New
Buffalo, MI; The Piano Guys — Genesee Theater, Waukegan;
Chris Foreman/ Late Night Jam — Green Mill, Chicago; Cory
Branan w/Trapper Schoepp — Hey Nonny, Arlington Heights;
Shout Out — Hollywood Casino, Aurora; Lounge Puppets —
Hollywood Casino, Joliet; Our Last Light/Mean Mug Collective
Takeover/Joanna Connor — House of Blues, Chicago; Beth
Haines — Incontro A Tavola, S. Barrington; Journey Recaptured
— Jamo’s Live, Mokena; Will B. — Jimmy’s Grill, Naperville; Park
McCollum — Joe’s Bar on Weed, Chicago; Tanya Tucker/Alex
Hall — Joe’s Live, Rosemont; Recycle The Day — JW Hollstein’s,
Tinley Park; Chicks With Picks — Kegler’s, Crest Hill; Good
Clean Fun — Kennedy Pointe, Bristol; Joanna Connor — Kingston
Mines, Chicago; Los Cafeteras — Lincoln Hall, Chicago;
Wraith/Blackknife/BodyFarm — Live Wire, Chicago; BrownMark
of Prince & The Revolution/Bad Boys of Paisley/JDs Revenge
— Martyrs’, Chicago; Amigo The Devil/King Dude/Twin Temple
— Metro, Chicago; Killer Ballads — Old Town School, Chicago;
Joe Fascetta — Pacman Entertainment, Schaumburg; Miami
Horror/Argonaut & Wasp/Dark Wave Disco — Park West,
Chicago; Party Obvious — Penny Road Pub, Barrington; Heritage
Drive — Pheasant Run Resort, St. Charles; The Romantiques —
Potter’s Place, Naperville; Edison 4/Ignited — Q-Bar, Darien;
John Heinirichs/Concrete Roots (Joint) — Reggie’s, Chicago;
Wookiefoot (Club) — Reggie’s, Chicago; Lounge Puppets —
Rivers Casino, Des Plaines; Ski Mask The Slump God/Pouya/DJ
Scheme/Danny Towers — Riviera Theatre, Chicago; Kinsey
Report — Rosa’s, Chicago; Lowdown Brass Band/Bassel & The
Supernaturals — Schubas, Chicago; R Gang — Sideouts, Island
Lake; Elton Aura — Sleeping Village, Chicago; Riva Starr/
Ferreck Dawn & more — Smartbar, Chicago; The Milk Carton
Kids — Space, Evanston; X-Side — Station 34, Mt. Prospect;
Young M.A. — Subterranean, Chicago; Indigo Girls w/Chastity
Brown - Benefit For Beyond Hunger — Thalia Hall, Chicago; Jack
Klatt — The Hideout, Chicago; DJ Boogie Munsters — The Owl,
Chicago; Jukenik — The Promontory, Chicago; Rebel Soul
Revival — The Venue, Aurora; Nick Kroll — The Vic, Chicago;
Open Mic — Two Way Street Coffee House, Downers Grove; Soda
— Venuti’s Vlounge, Addison; Doobie/DJ Hylyte/Krash Minati —
WC Social Club, West Chicago; Shiny Penny/Golds/Laik — Wire,
Berwyn; Paul Strolia — Zachary’s Bar, Palos Heights; Ray Gavin
— Zia’s Lago Vista, Chicago.
SATURDAY 23
The Ron Burgundys — 210 Live, Highwood; Humble Pie — Arcada
Theater, St. Charles; Jimmy Johnson Birthday Weekend —
B.L.U.E.S., Chicago; Make It A Double — Bar Evolution, Batavia;
In The Flesh — Base Camp, Lisle; John K. Samson/Christine
Fellows/Bluegrass Brunch — Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Michael
Walters Duo — Bella Mia, Midlothian; Sean & Charlie — Blarney
Stone Pub, Oak Forest; Chicago Wind/Deitra Farr — Blue
Chicago, Chicago; R-Gang/Melodious Funk/Fool House — Blue
Chip Rocks Lounge, Michigan City, IN; Porn and Chicken/
Carbin/Slimez — Bottom Lounge, Chicago; Loudernow —
Bourbon Street, Merrionette Park; Dang Blasted Cranks/
Funhouse w/Spaceface — Brauer House, Lombard; Chicks With
Picks — Brazen Head, Crestwood; 32 Below — Bub City, Chicago;
Fletcher Rockwell — Bub City, Rosemont; Mary Lane/Opener
TBA — Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chicago; AJR — Byline Bank Aragon
Ballroom, Chicago; Cody Ikerd & The Sidewinders — Carol’s Pub,
Chicago; Jason Mraz — Chicago Theatre, Chicago; Heather
McDonald Stand Up Comedy — City Winery, Chicago; The Dirty
Nil — Cobra Lounge, Chicago; Monatik — Concord Music Hall,
Chicago; Tom Colton Music — Cucina Rustica, Cary; Out of
Storage — Dock’s Bar, Wauconda; Serendipity — Draft Picks,
Naperville; Infinity — Edison Park Inn, Chicago; Rock N’ Roll All-
Star Revue/The Showkhat/Red Ransom — Elbo Room, Chicago;
Soul Summit Dance Party — Empty Bottle, Chicago; Clayton
Mann — Firewater Saloon, Chicago; Wild Daisy — Firewater
Saloon-Mt. Greenwood, Chicago; Beyond Hunger Benefit w/
Indigo Girls w/Chastity Brown — FitzGerald’s, Berwyn; Tell Yo
Mama (Hard Rock) — Four Winds Casino, New Buffalo, MI;
Beggars Banquet — Frankie’s Blue Room, Naperville; 1540
Garage Band — Game On, Peotone; Beatles vs. Stones —
Genesee Theater, Waukegan; Paper Machete/Late Night Jazz —
Green Mill, Chicago; Anna Nalick w/Guest/Bluegrass Brunch
w/Andy Miller — Hey Nonny, Arlington Heights; 7th Heaven —
Hollywood Casino, Aurora; Semple — Hollywood Casino, Joliet;
Chon & Between The Buried and Me/Intervals/Dave Herrero/
Sheryl Youngblood/House of Burlesque — House of Blues,
Chicago; Burial Hex/Nika/Bloodyminded — International
Museum of Surgical Science, Chicago; The Remedy — Jamo’s
Live, Mokena; Sal & Izy — Jimmy’s Grill, Naperville; Rodd
Tuffcurls & The Bench Press — Joe’s Bar on Weed, Chicago;
Bosco — JW Hollstein’s, Tinley Park; Joanna Connor — Kingston
Mines, Chicago; The Ghost of Paul Revere/Animal Years —
Lincoln Hall, Chicago; Protector 101/Street Cleaner/Replicant
— Live Wire, Chicago; Without U2/Dead Letter Office — Martyrs’,
Chicago; Neon Indian — Metro, Chicago; Sixes & Sevens — MT
Barrels, Schaumburg; Mark V — Niko’s R&R, Marengo; Iam
Maksin (Album Release) — Old Town School, Chicago; Last
Dinosaurs/Born Ruffians — Park West, Chicago; Kreeps With
Kids — Patio Theater, Chicago; Unconstitutional — Penny Road
Pub, Barrington; Brass From The Past — Pheasant Run
Mainstage, St. Charles; The Ronnie B Elvis Show — Pheasant
Run Resort, St. Charles; This End Up — Potter’s Place, Naperville;
TNT-Chicago — Q-Bar, Darien; Prairie Station — Q-Bar, Glendale
Heights; Horace Pinker/King For a Day (Joint) — Reggie’s,
Chicago; Wookiefoot (Club) — Reggie’s, Chicago; Herobust/
Yookie/Inf1n1te — Riviera Theatre, Chicago; Whiskey &
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Harmony — Rolling Lanes, Countryside; Kinsey Report — Rosa’s,
Chicago; Sub Urban — Schubas, Chicago; Sneezy/Saved By The
Bundy’s — Sideouts, Island Lake; Maps & Atlases/The Curls —
Sleeping Village, Chicago; Andrew Ripp — Space, Evanston; Dick
Diamond & The Dusters — Square Celt Ale House, Orland Park;
Wildcat (Album Release)/Draft Week/The Hustle/Kachi —
Subterranean, Chicago; Zero Fatigue — Thalia Hall, Chicago;
Master of Puppets/Sandblasted Skin — The Art Theater, Hobart,
IN; HiFi Superstar — The Cottage, Crystal Lake; Highspeedirt/
Ironhorse/Vicious Cycle/Kilmister — The Forge, Joliet; Fran
(Record Release) — The Hideout, Chicago; DJs Estaban La
Groue & Danny Dan — The Owl, Chicago; The Mustangs — The
Piazza, Aurora; Snow Before the Fall — The Promontory, Chicago;
Anthem — The Quarry, Lemont; Willy Porter/Jake Mac — The
Venue, Aurora; Cristela Alonzo — The Vic, Chicago; TV Dinner/
Big Little Lions & Megan Hosack (Lakeview) — Uncommon
Ground, Chicago; Saints N Sinners — Uptown Tap, Plainfield; DJ
Erge — Venuti’s Vlounge, Addison; Kashmir — WC Social Club,
West Chicago; Boy Band Review — Wire, Berwyn; Charles &
Company — Zachary’s Bar, Palos Heights.
SUNDAY 24
The Uncle Louie Variety Show — Arcada Theater, St. Charles; The
Whiskey Brothers — Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; Toma Creature
Double Feature — Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Tony Ocean Show —
Bella Mia, Midlothian; Sheryl Youngblood — Blue Chicago,
Chicago; Summer Son/The Meteors — Blue Chip Rocks Lounge,
Michigan City, IN; Dave Weld — Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chicago;
Kitchen Experiment/The Flips/The Whittingtons — Burlington
Bar, Chicago; Jason Mraz — Chicago Theatre, Chicago; Enter
The Haggis — City Winery, Chicago; In Flames/Red/Arrival of
Autumn — Concord Music Hall, Chicago; 90’s Rewind —
Firewater Saloon, Chicago; Motley II — Firewater Saloon-Mt.
Greenwood, Chicago; James McCandless Tribute Show —
FitzGerald’s, Berwyn; Jazz Brunch w/Dave Vessella — Hey
Nonny, Arlington Heights; Gerry Hundt/Luky Pytel/World
Famous Gospel Brunch — House of Blues, Chicago; Blues Jam
w/Linsey Alexander — Kingston Mines, Chicago; Mac
Ayres/Micki Miller — Lincoln Hall, Chicago; Open Mic Comedy
— Reggie’s, Chicago; The Heroine/Autumn Uproar — Reggie’s,
Chicago; Jay Park — Riviera Theatre, Chicago; Ruen Brothers &
Guest — Schubas, Chicago; Camp Howard/Burr Oak/Discus —
Sleeping Village, Chicago; Sons of The Never Wrong/Annie &
Rod Capps Trio — Space, Evanston; Lee McKinney/Felix
Martin/Tanzen — Subterranean, Chicago; Afton Presents:
6IXTHR33 & Guests — The Forge, Joliet; Close Talker/Boo Baby
/Brass Calf — The Owl, Chicago; Noteworthy Jazz Ensemble —
The Promontory, Chicago; Joshua Moss/Justine Duenne/The
Alibis (Lakeview) — Uncommon Ground, Chicago.
MONDAY 25
Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Mike
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Wheeler Band/Demetria Taylor — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Metal
Bingo Monday — Brauer House, Lombard; Roger Smit — Bub
City, Chicago; Jimmy Burns Hosts The Jam — Buddy Guy’s
Legends, Chicago; Cherie Currie & Brie Darling w/White
Mystery — City Winery, Chicago; Wume/Bitchin Bajas/Watery
Follies — Empty Bottle, Chicago; Joanna Connor/Luca Chiellini
— House of Blues, Chicago; Corey Dennison — Kingston Mines,
Chicago; The Imperial Sound — Martyrs’, Chicago; A Very Rialto
Christmas — Rialto Square Theater, Joliet; Ben Zaidi/Alex
Mansoor/Open Mic Comedy — Schubas, Chicago; Blue Monday
/Smiley Tillmon/Kate Moss — Space, Evanston; Kyle Kinane —
Thalia Hall, Chicago; Nick Nemeroff & Sara Hennessey/
FreakFest — The Hideout, Chicago; Boogie Nites — The
Promontory, Chicago.
TUESDAY 26
Trivia Nite w/Pat O’Malley — Ballydoyle, Downers Grove;
Chicago Underground Comedy — Beat Kitchen, Chicago;
Chicago Wind/Deitra Farr — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Live Band
Karaoke — Bub City, Chicago; Live Band Karaoke — Bub City,
Rosemont; Ivy Ford — Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chicago; Digable
Planets w/DJ Mark “Flava” Fuller — City Winery, Chicago; Tierra
Whack: Whack Factory — Concord Music Hall, Chicago; Jozef
Van Wissem — Empty Bottle, Chicago; Open Mic — FitzGerald’s,
Berwyn; Judy Roberts & Greg Fishman — Hey Nonny, Arlington
Heights; Tobe Nwigwe/Guy King/Keithen Banks/Comedy
Cocktail — House of Blues, Chicago; Giles Corey/Mike
Wheeler/Peaches Staten — Kingston Mines, Chicago; 40,000
Headmen — Martyrs’, Chicago; Mr. Blotto — Reggie’s, Chicago;
Rodrigo y Gabriela — Rialto Square Theater, Joliet; Summer
Walker/Melii — Riviera Theatre, Chicago; Pete Galanis &
Friends — Rosa’s, Chicago; Current Swell/Carmanah —
Schubas, Chicago; Karaoke w/Jason — Tailgaters, Bolingbrook;
Kyle Kinane/Spring Break — Thalia Hall, Chicago; The Girl
Talk/Automatic — The Hideout, Chicago; HS & College Open
Mic — Two Way Street Coffee House, Downers Grove;
TheyCallMeMericky (Residency-Lakewood) — Uncommon
Ground, Chicago.
WEDNESDAY 27
Hi Infidelity — 210 Live, Highwood; Kashmir — Arcada Theater,
St. Charles; DJ Don Carlo — Arlington Ale House, Arlington
Heights; Open Mic — Ballydoyle, Aurora; Open Mic w/Dave Kelly
— Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; Sam Wyatt — Bar Evolution,
Batavia; The Safe’s/The Differents/The Sonnets/The Marcatos
— Beat Kitchen, Chicago; JW Williams/Laretha Weathersby —
Blue Chicago, Chicago; The Wind Gypsys/Carlos Ramos Band —
Blue Chip Rocks Lounge, Michigan City, IN; Helmet — Bottom
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