Band of Leftover Salmon — Space , Evanston ; Hallloween Party : Anthem — Steam Hallow Brewing , Blue Island ; Addison Grace / Madilyn Mei / Brye — Subterranean , Chicago ; Halloween : Don ' t Matter To Me — Suzy ' s , Yorkville ; DJ Sundance : Brunch — Tavern on LaGrange , Countryside ; The Soft Moon / Geneva Jacuzzi / Pelada / Spike Hellis / SDH / Conjunto Primitivo — Thalia Hall , Chicago ; Halloween : Yacht Rockettes — The Venue , Aurora ; Miss Barbara Clifford & Shakin ' Tailfeathers — Untitled , Chicago ; Wicked Wonderland Hallowwen Party — Untitled , Chicago ; Kings of Convenience — Vic Theatre , Chicago ; Hurricane Reggae Band / DJ G Sharp — Wild Hare , Chicago ; After Hours Comedy ( 11pm ): Calvin Evans — Zanies , Chicago ; Syndee Washington — Zanies , Chicago ; Luis J . Gomez — Zanies , Rosemont .
SUNDAY 29
Comedy Open Mic / Crushes — Alive One , Chicago ; The 1975 — Allstate Arena , Rosemont ; Andy Brown / Michele Thomas — Andy ' s Jazz , Chicago ; Karan Aujla — Aragon Ballroom , Chicago ; Nate Manos / Laretha Weathersby — Blue Chicago , Chicago ; Flip Off — Brat Stop , Kenosha ; Nurse Blake — Chicago Theatre , Chicago ; Chrisette Michele — City Winery , Chicago ; Monster Mosh ( 1:30pm ) — Cobra Lounge , Chicago ; Shi-An Costello — Constellation , Chicago ; Tony Ocean Dean Martin Show — Des Plaines Theatre , Des Plaines ; Kim Cusak Memorial : Salty Dogs ( 2pm ) — Fitzerald ' s , Berwyn ; Soul Message — Green Mill , Chicago ; Zoh Amba / Chris Corsano — Hideout , Chicago ; Between Friends — House of Blues , Chicago ; Chuchito Valdes — Jazz Showcase , Chicago ; Slow Magic Beacon Bloom / Conrad — Lincoln Hall , Chicago ; Hoyle Brothers — Martyrs , Chicago ; All Building Hallo-Queen ! — Metro , Chicago ; Spooky Singalong — Old Town School of Music , Chicago ; Pedro Capó — Park West , Chicago ; Faye Webster / Upchuck — Riviera Theatre , Chicago ; Peso Pluma — Rosemont Theatre , Rosemont ; The Lighthouse and The Whaler / Meowboys — Schubas , Chicago ; All Building Hallo- Queen ! : Derrick Carter / DJ Holographic / Mark Grusane / Justin Cudmore / Michael Serafini & More — Smart Bar , Chicago ; The Rock and Roll Playhouse Plays Taylor Swift / Songs Of Elton John — Space , Evanston ; Draggy Things — Subterranean , Chicago ; Peter Oprisko — Tavern on LaGrange , Countryside ; Saint Levant — Thalia Hall , Chicago ; Faye Webster — Vic Theatre , Chicago ; Ken Flores — Zanies , Chicago ; Mike Maxwell — Zanies , Rosemont .
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MONDAY 30
All Music Trivia — Alive One , Chicago ; Matt Ulery — Andy ' s Jazz , Chicago ; Chef Eric Ripert and Christopher Kimball — Chop Shop , Chicago ; Chrisette Michele — City Winery , Chicago ; Powerplant — Empty Bottle , Chicago ; Joel Paterson & Friends — Green Mill , Chicago ; Armor For Sleep — House of Blues , Chicago ; Bob Lark Septet — Jazz Showcase , Chicago ; Open Mic — Johnny ' s Blitz , Westmont ; Charlotte Cardin — Lincoln Hall , Chicago ; Open Mic — Montrose Saloon , Chicago ; Zach Fedor / Blake Burkhart Open Mic — Reggies - Joint , Chicago ; Bingo With Tyler — Reggies - Roof Deck , Chicago ; Daarling / Brady / XYZXYZ — Schubas , Chicago ; Matthew Skoller / Chicago Wind / Precious Taylor — Space , Evanston ; Open Mic — Tavern on LaGrange , Countryside ; Eloise / James Smith — Thalia Hall , Chicago .
TUESDAY 31 OCTOBER
Mystery Show : Variety Hour — Alive One , Chicago ; Windy City Ramblers — Andy ' s Jazz , Chicago ; Sexyy Red — Aragon Ballroom , Chicago ; Mr . Speed Kiss Tribute — Arcada Theatre , St . Charles ; Chicago Underground Comedy — Beat Kitchen , Chicago ; Chrisette Michele — City Winery , Chicago ; Halloween : Midnight at the Masquerade Murder Mystery — Des Plaines Theatre , Des Plaines ; Handlebar ( 20 Years ): Pink Frost / Ethers / Allis Band / Options — Empty Bottle , Chicago ; Open Jam — Evenflow , Geneva ; Joel Paterson & Friends — Green Mill , Chicago ; Deadfest Band — Hey Nonny , Arlington Heights ; Chicago Jazz Jam — Jazz Showcase , Chicago ; Susto / Brother Elsey — Lincoln Hall , Chicago ; Open Mic — Madcats , Palatine ; Del Water Gap / Kristiane — Metro , Chicago ; Nessa Barrett / MAY-A — Rave / Eagles Club , Milwakuee ; Furious Bongos — Reggies - Club , Chicago ; Mr . Blotto — Reggies - Joint , Chicago ; Aidan Bissett / Anna Shoemaker — Schubas , Chicago ; XIU XIU / Marshmellow Ghosts / Kid Dakota — Sleeping Village , Chicago ; The Church — Space , Evanston ; New Nostalgia / Nasty Snacks / Sodial — Subterranean , Chicago ; Open Mic — Subterranean , Chicago ; Karaoke — Tavern on LaGrange , Countryside ; Blonde Redhead — Thalia Hall , Chicago ; Open Mic — The Uptown , Westmont ; 312 Comedy Fest : Maggie Winters — Zanies , Chicago ; 312 Comedy Fest : Ken Flores — Zanies , Rosemont .
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Matt Mercado of Sonic Palace at the historic Abbey Road in London att Mercado , owner of SONIC PALACE CHICAGO , was recently privileged to arrive in London and produce a fivesong EP for the Dice 2.0 project in the most famous recording studio in the world , Abbey Road Studios ( The Beatles , Pink Floyd , Adele , Kanye West ). The first single , " Baby Live Free ," featuring Erika Gamble , is out on all platforms now .
At GRAVITY STUDIOS in Chicago , Boston ’ s prog-rock and metal stalwarts Mystical Hot Chocolate Endeavors recorded and mastered recently , and new reviews of A Clock Without a Craftsman have been excellent .
At DON GRIFFIN MIXING & MASTERING , a slew of local artists and bands are mixing and mastering at his studio : Alani Nitengale , Marzette Griffith , Coso McWhispers , Studebaker John Paresthesia , and Tomorrow ’ s Alliance .
At FIDELITY REBELLION AUDIO Mastering and Mixing , they ’ re in the process of some equipment upgrades , including adding a Shadow Hills Mastering Compressor used on many recordings by the acclaimed engineer and producer Michael Brauer .
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