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Chicago; Rendition — Blue Chip Casino, Michigan City, IN; The
New Masters/Josh Hoyer & Soul Collossal — Bottom Lounge,
Chicago; Chad Bearden — Bub City, Chicago; Mojo Daddy —
Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chicago; Girls Night Out — Cheers,
Midlothian; Madonna Madame X Tour — Chicago Theater,
Chicago; Teedra Moses — City Winery, Chicago; Wale/Deante
Hitchcock/ADE/Young Chris — Concord Music Hall, Chicago;
Danny Biggins — Cubby Bear, Chicago; Samuel Kerridge/Stave/
Prostitutes/Todd Mattei — Empty Bottle, Chicago; Slaid Cleaves
— FitzGerald’s, Berwyn; Ben Folds & A Piano — Genesee Theater,
Waukegan; Andy Brown Solo/Gresik Orchestra — Green Mill,
Chicago; Mississippi Gabe Carter — House of Blues, Chicago;
Rockin’ To End Homelessness w/Rod Tuffcurls & The
Benchpress — Joe’s Bar, Chicago; Lee Brice — Joe’s Live,
Rosemont; Demetria Taylor/Joanna Connor — Kingston Mines,
Chicago; Starcrawler/Poppy Jean Crawford — Lincoln Hall,
Chicago; Yacht Rockettes — Martyrs’, Chicago; Napalm Death &
Municipal Waste/Sick of It All/Take Offense — Metro, Chicago;
Black Road/Caleborate — Reggies, Chicago; King Ropes/
Cuddle Riot/Electric Six — Reggies, Chicago; DJ Q — Rivers
Casino, Des Plaines; Khary/Ajani Jones/Ness Heads —
Schubas, Chicago; Leja Hazer/ChicagoDeep/Space Dog Jaxx —
Smart Bar, Chicago; Matt Anderssen/Monica Rizzio — Space,
Evanston; Muna/Chelsea Jade/Cigarettes After Sex — Thalia
Hall, Chicago; Wizardfest Pop Up Experience — The Forge, Joliet;
Acoustic Open Mic — The Quarry, Lemont; Kero Kero Bonito —
The Vic Theater, Chicago.
FRIDAY 18 OCTOBER
Break Science/Marvel Years/K+Lab — 1st Ward, Chicago;
Maluma — Allstate Arena, Rosemont; Greg Artry’s Art Blakey
Celebration/Canadian Vocalist Tia Brazda — Andy’s Jazz Club,
Chicago; The Artimus Pyle Band/Blackfoot — Arcada Theater,
St. Charles; Brass From The Past — Austin’s Fuel Room,
Libertyville; The Soul Papas — Ballydoyle, Aurora; Forget Hannah
— Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; Tyler Krienitz — Bar Evolution,
Batavia; Superchair — Basecamp, Lisle; Chicago Wind/Deitra
Farr — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Summer Son/Sheryl & Say Yes —
Blue Chip Casino, Michigan City, IN; Jack Harlow — Bottom
Lounge, Chicago; Arra — Bourbon Street, Merionette Park; Don’t
Speak/What’s Our Age Again/GloryYears — Brauerhouse,
Lombard; Chad Bearden — Bub City, Rosemont; Corey Cox —
Bub City, Chicago; Eric Gales/Gabe Stilman — Buddy Guy’s
Legends, Chicago; Incubus: 20 Years of Make Yourself &
Beyond — Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom, Chicago; Jim Gaffigan —
Chicago Theater, Chicago; Robbie Fulks — City Winery, Chicago;
The Aquadolls — Cobra Lounge, Chicago; Onuka — Concord
Music Hall, Chicago; Wizardfest Harry Potter Pop-Up Party —
Durty Nellie’s, Palatine; Sebastien & Silas — Elbo Room,
Chicago; The Hoyle Brothers/Sunset Rollercoaster/Paul
Cherry — Empty Bottle, Chicago; Trouble Ahead — Evanston
Rocks, Evanston; Smooth Hound Smith/Kyshonna —
FitzGerald’s, Berwyn; Kindred Spirits Lve/Amy Bruni and Adam
Berry — Genesee Theater, Waukegan; Chris Foreman/Thaddeus
Tukes Sextext/After Hours Jam Session — Green Mill, Chicago;
The Wise Guys — HOME Bar, Arlington Heights; Jidenna — House
of Blues, Chicago; Fool House — Joe’s Bar, Chicago; Reggaeton
Night w/DJ Ora/DJ Extreme/DJ Ray Ray/DJ Ozone — Joe’s
Live, Rosemont; Larry McCray/Joanna Connor — Kingston
Mines, Chicago; Jay Som/Gia Margaret/Boy Scouts — Lincoln
Hall, Chicago; Old Salt Union/56 Hope Rd — Martyrs’, Chicago;
Big Thief/Palehound — Metro, Chicago; Members Only — Mickey
Finn’s, Libertyville; Arlo Guthrie w/Sarah Lee Guthrie — Old
Town School, Chicago; Lost Generation/Esculis/Watchtower —
Penny Road Pub, Barrington; Double Treble Dueling Pianos — Q
Bar, Glendale Heights; Julian Jumpin Perez/DJ Erge — Rivers
Casino, Des Plaines; Sleater-Kinney/Shamir — Riviera Theater,
Chicago; Deep Purple — Rosemont Theater, Rosemont; Monster
Rally/Faintlife — Schubas, Chicago; DJO/BIGSHRIMP —
Sleeping Village, Chicago; Teri Bristol & Psycho-Bitch — Smart
Bar, Chicago; Anais Mitchell/Willie Nile (early show) — Space,
Evanston; Comedy with Leon Rogers — Tailgaters, Bolingbrook;
Spafford — Thalia Hall, Chicago; Hip-Hop Showcase — The Forge,
Joliet; Dave Mathews Acoustic Picnic — The Hobart Theatre,
Hobart, IN; 7th Heaven — The Quarry, Lemont; Shovels & Rope
— The Vic Theater, Chicago; Dave Cofell — Two Way Street
Coffeehouse, Downers Grove; Hemwick/If I Were The Devil/
Haggathorn — Underground Lounge, Chicago.
SATURDAY 19
Moon Hooch/Jaw Gems — 1st Ward, Chicago; Greg Artry’s Art
Blakey Celebration/Canadian Vocalist Tia Brazda — Andy’s Jazz
Club, Chicago; Kenny G — Arcada Theater, St. Charles;
Rocktober Fest w/Charlie Foxtrot & Hold The Pickle — Austin’s
Fuel Room, Libertyville; Big Bang Baby — Ballydoyle, Aurora;
Deja Vu — Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; Acoustiholics — Bar
Evolution, Batavia; Brian Posehn — Beat Kitchen, Chicago;
Chicago Wind/Deitra Farr — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Cadillac
Casanovas/Electric Retro/Rosengolden — Blue Chip Casino,
Michigan City, IN; Yoke Lore — Bottom Lounge, Chicago; The
Country Night — Bourbon Street, Merionette Park; Open Jam —
Brauerhouse, Lombard; Ratt Pakk/Rocken Dokkken/Porktoper
Rocktober Fest — Brauerhouse, Lombard; Corey Cox — Bub City,
Rosemont; Saddlebrook — Bub City, Chicago; Mike Wheeler/
Chuck-A Lucks — Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chicago; Lights Out —
Cheers, Midlothian; Jim Gaffigan — Chicago Theater, Chicago;
Masked Intruder — Cobra Lounge, Chicago; Valentino Khan —
Concord Music Hall, Chicago; Security Culture — Cubby Bear,
Chicago; Sabbath — Durty Nellie’s, Palatine; #craftbeergirl
Birthday Bash — Elbo Room, Chicago; Good Morning — Empty
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Bottle, Chicago; Billy & The Jets — Evanston Rocks, Evanston;
Expo ‘76/Ralph Covert Acoustic — FitzGerald’s, Berwyn; Meigs
Field Band — Frankie’s Blue Room, Naperville; Kansas —
Genesee Theater, Waukegan; Paper Machete/Thaddeus Tukes
Sextet/Late Night Jazz Party — Green Mill, Chicago; Keithen
Banks/Noah Kahan/House of Boolesque — House of Blues,
Chicago; Flatland Cavalry/Tom O’Connor — Joe’s Bar, Chicago;
Nikos Vertis — Joe’s Live, Rosemont; Larry McCray/Joanna
Connor — Kingston Mines, Chicago; Songhoy Blues — Lincoln
Hall, Chicago; Tommy Stinson & Friends — Live Wire, Chicago;
The Parlor Mob/Deal Casino — Martyrs’, Chicago; Tobacco/
Shigeto/Drama/Steve Hauschildt/SV4 — Metro, Chicago;
Business Casuals — Mickey Finn’s, Libertyville; Arlo Guthrie w/
Sarah Lee Guthrie — Old Town School, Chicago; Rata Blanca —
Patio Theater, Chicago; ATrigger Within//Crooked Hooks —
Penny Road Pub, Barrington; The Lilacs (EP Release) — Phyllis’
Musical Inn, Chicago; Alter Ego — Q Bar, Darien; 3.2 Featuring
Robert Berry/Phamous Mockingbird — Reggies, Chicago; DJ
Erge/DJ Mark Lojo — Rivers Casino, Des Plaines; Mr. Twin
Sister/Moon Kings — Schubas, Chicago; Moon Money/Alec
Haley — Sideouts, Island Lake; Ian Now/Jeremy Ivey — Sleeping
Village, Chicago; Ciel/Galcher Lustwerk/JTC/Shigeto X
Charles Trees — Smart Bar, Chicago; The Subdudes — Space,
Evanston; Ruel/Destiny Rogers/Peaer/Gentle Heat/Marcus
Visionary — Subterranean, Chicago; Kashmir/Eclipse/The Odd
Deadly Misfire Chout Scarcity Halloween Party — The Forge,
Joliet; Arts of Life Band/Calculator Font/Wet Wallet — The
Hideout, Chicago; Tribute Night: Hendrix/Thin Lizzy/Bad
Company — The Hobart Theatre, Hobart, IN; Whiskey Road — The
Quarry, Lemont; Ingrid Michaelson — The Vic Theater, Chicago;
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band — United Center, Chicago;
Myspace Emo Prom — WC Social Club, West Chicago.
SUNDAY 20
Charle’s Heath’s Early Risers Jazz Jam/Pharez Whitted’s Late
Night Jazz Jam — Andy’s Jazz Club, Chicago; Jefferson Starship
/Englebert Humperdinck (early) — Arcada Theater, St. Charles;
Whiskey Brothers — Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; The Happy
Fits/Ember Oceans — Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Sheryl Youngblood
Band — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Middle of The Road/Hoosier
Highway — Blue Chip Casino, Michigan City, IN; Roger Smit —
Bub City, Rosemont; Sunfallen — Bub City, Chicago; Paul Nelson
— Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chicago; Jim Gaffigan — Chicago
Theater, Chicago; Don Laughlin w/Sawyer — City Winery,
Chicago; Jeremy & The Clones/Cocoa Greene — Elbo Room,
Chicago; The Carolyn Sills Combo/B.B. Palmer/Actors/
Bootblacks/New Canyons/The Bellwether Syndicate DJS —
Empty Bottle, Chicago; Chicago Jazz Composers/Uptown Potery
Slam/Joel Paterson & Chris Foreman — Green Mill, Chicago;
World Famous Gospel Brunch/Corey Dennison/Scotty Sire/
Toddy Smith w/Bruch Wiegner & Chris Bloom — House of Blues,
Chicago; Tobi Lou/Lil Trxptendo/Femdot — Lincoln Hall,
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Chicago; The Wonder Years/Homesafe/Future Teens — Metro,
Chicago; Rickie Lee Jones — Old Town School, Chicago; Chicago
Cabaret Gala — Park West, Chicago; Bear Williams Band —
Rosa’s Lounge, Chicago; From The Start/Myke Bogan/
Footwerk — Schubas, Chicago; Queen w/Derrick Carter/
Michael Serafini/Garrett David — Smart Bar, Chicago; DJ Spin
— Tailgaters, Bolingbrook; Finneas w/Lauren Sanderson —
Thalia Hall, Chicago.
MONDAY 21
Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Mike
Wheeler/Demetria Taylor — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Metal Bingo
— Brauerhouse, Lombard; Senn Alan Band — Bub City, Chicago;
Brother John Open Jam — Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chicago;
Madonna Madame X Tour — Chicago Theater, Chicago; Justin
Townes Earle w/The Cerny Brothers — City Winery, Chicago;
Penelope Isles/Toledo — Empty Bottle, Chicago; New Music
Concert/Uptown Potery Slam/Joel Paterson & Chris Foreman
— Green Mill, Chicago; Starset — House of Blues, Chicago; Corey
Dennison Band/Michael Wheeler — Kingston Mines, Chicago;
Louder Than A Mom — Martyrs’, Chicago; Natasha Bedingfield —
Park West, Chicago; Karaoke — Q Bar, Darien; Open Mic — Q
Bar, Glendale Heights; Lurrie Bell Band — Rosa’s Lounge,
Chicago; Open Mic — Schubas, Chicago; The Moth StorySLAM:
Spooky — Space, Evanston; Sing Around — Two Way Street
Coffeehouse, Downers Grove.
TUESDAY 22
Ben Lewis Trio/After Dark Von Freeman Tribute — Andy’s Jazz
Club, Chicago; Silent Film Night w/The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
— Arcada Theater, St. Charles; Trivia Night w/Pat O’Malley —
Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; Chicago Underground Comedy/
SNL’s Luke Null — Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Chicago Wind/Deitra
Farr — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Jinjer/The Browning/Sumo Cyco
— Bottom Lounge, Chicago; Hot Spot Comedy Showcase —
Brauerhouse, Lombard; Live Band Karaoke — Bub City,
Rosemont; Live Band Karaoke — Bub City, Chicago; Sonic Soul
— Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chicago; Madeleine Peyroux — City
Winery, Chicago; Merauder/Leeway — Cobra Lounge, Chicago;
Hearts & Minds (Record Release) — Empty Bottle, Chicago; The
Fat Babies — Green Mill, Chicago; Comedy Cocktail — House of
Blues, Chicago; Corey Dennison/Michael Wheeler — Kingston
Mines, Chicago; Real Estate & guest — Lincoln Hall, Chicago;
Mentalease/Bryan Away — Martyrs’, Chicago; Matt and Kim —
Metro, Chicago; Mr. Blotto — Reggies, Chicago; Rickie Lee
Jones — Rialto Square Theater, Joliet; Matt and Kim/Beach
Goons — Riviera Theater, Chicago; Trashcan Sinatras — Space,
Evanston; Karaoke — Tailgaters, Bolingbrook; The Japanese
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