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Banquet / D Street Band / Gentleman of Leisure / Jailbreak Chicago / Keith Gras & Polka / Confetti / Lisa Renee Band— Taste of Polonia, Chicago; Beatles Blast Fest / Beatlerama / Badge / Who’ s Who / Rocks Off— The Cottage, Crystal Lake; Club Shabazz— The Forge, Joliet; Joe Monahan— The Harp and Fiddle, Park Ridge; Rebel Soul Revival / Evan Stock Band— The Sandlot Wrigley, Chicago; The Metermen / Bitters— Tonic Room, Chicago; Dawn and Hawkes— Uncommon Ground, Chicago; DJ / Karaoke w / Karoake Zach— Uptown Lounge, Chicago; Julian Jumpin Perez— Venuti’ s, Addison; Vito Zatto Show— White Eagle, Niles; Local Music Showcase w / MFML / Flowtone & More— Wire, Berwyn; Sean & John— Zach’ s On Tap, Palos Heights; Randy McAllister / Taylor Street— Zachary’ s Bar, Palos Heights.
SUNDAY 2 SEPTEMBER
Fall-For-Music Fest w / Paa Kow AfroFusion Jazz Pop— 210 Live, Highwood; Twista / Shaggy / Seun Kuti & The Egypt 80 Band— 28th African Festival of The Arts @ Washington Park, Chicago; Maceo Parker / Charles McPherson-Barry Harris Quartet / Arturo O’ Farrill Sextet / Matt Ullery’ s Loom Large / Big Shoulders Brass Band @ Pritzker Pavilion; Fareed Haque & His Funk Brothers / Alejandro Urzagaste’ s Flow / Quentin Coaxum Quintet @ Jazz Heritage Pavilion; Eric Revis Quartet / Jason Stein Quartet / Jaimie Branch’ s Fly or Die / John Wright Tribute @ Von Freeman Pavilion; Jahari Stampley Ensemble / Greg Ulhmann’ s Typical Sister / Morgan Pirtle + 5 / Cesar Martinez’ s Cuicatl / Derek Duleba Quartet @ NextGenJazz— 40th Annual Jazz Festival, Chicago; The Whiskey Brothers— Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; Shortly / Black Belt Eagle Scout / Shrug— Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Mellencougar / Modern Day Romeos— Blarney Island, Antioch; Smokin’ Gunz / Jukebox Band / Alan Turner & The Steel Horse Band— Blue Chip Casino-Rocks Lounge, Michigan City, IN; NCMF Afterparty w / Midnight Reunion / Porn & Chicken— Bottom Lounge, Chicago; Hillbilly Rockstarz / American English— Broken Oar, Port Barrington; Justin Russell / Brandon Maddox— Bub City, Chicago; Morgan Station— Bub City, Rosemont; There Goes The Neighborhood / 7th Heaven / Centerfold / Prairie Station / Robbie Gold / School of Rock Arlington Heights / Alegra Mexicana /— Buffalo Grove Days, Buffalo Grove; Soda— Captain’ s Quarters, Antioch; Scott Sedlacek / Voices Found / Awesomemonsters Live / It’ s... Burlesque / Central Open / Mashmallow Party / Bands Central /— Chicago Fringe Festival @ Jefferson Park, Chicago; Wedding Banned / Run Forrest Run / Eliminator / Big Bang Baby / Over The Side( Main Stage); Think Floyd / Without U2 / Deacon Blues / Karma Committee( Second Stage)— Cider & Sliders Festival @ West Lakeview, Chicago; Howard Hewitt of Shalimar / Baritone— City Winery, Chicago;
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Midewest Live & Loud 2018 w / Hardsell / Deals Gone Bad / Old Firm Casuals / Fear City / Brassknuckle Boys / Antagonizers ATL / Dog Company / The Lower Orders / Oxley’ s Midnight Runners / Drink and Destroy Crew / Streetlight Saints / The Uncouth / Assault and Battery / The Unruly Boys / Thug Boots / Bad Assets / F. A. V. I./ Liberty & Justice / Squared Off / Negro Terror / Anger Lawless— Cobra Lounge, Chicago; The Fearless Flyers Northcoast Afterparty— Concord Music Hall, Chicago; Caleb Kopta / Public Discoporch / Devan Mulvaney— Elbo Room, Chicago; Laverne( Record Release)/ Brittany Campbell / Daymaker— Empty Bottle, Chicago; Chicago Grandstand Big Band— FitzGerald’ s, Berwyn; Theresa Caputo( Silver Creek)/ Mike Talbot— Four Winds Casino, New Buffalo, MI; Free Fallin’/ Rico / The 17th Floor / South of Disorder / Smiley Tillmon Band / Aniba Hotep & The Soul Collective / Bassel & The Supernaturals / Little Big Fat / School of Rock / Buffalo Rose and more— Great American Lobster Fest @ Navy Pier, Chicago; Uptown Poetry Slam / Soul Jazz Night w / Joel Paterson & Chris Foreman— Green Mill, Chicago; Riv / Rainbo Reunion / Keithen Banks / Joanna Connor / Gospel Brunch— House of Blues, Chicago; Fight Card Live Mixed Martial Arts— Joe’ s Live, Rosemont; Blues Jam w / Linsey Alexander— Kingston Mines, Chicago; Cheap Trick / Lucky Boys Confusion / Broseph / Eric Chesser / No Shirt No Shoes No Shirt All Party / Dixie Crush / Lincoln Don’ t Lie— Last Fling, Naperville; Kent Anderson Collective— Mac’ s On Slade, Palatine; Blue Shield Band— Niko’ s Red Mill Tavern, Woodstock; Jamrioquai / Yellow Claw / Gramatik / Mura Masa / Moon Taxi / Lil Xan / Jacob Banks / Rapsody / The Midnight / Nombe / Crywolf / Cofresi / Kami / Maddy O’ Neal / Chicago’ s Most Wanted / Midnight Conspiracy / Porn & Chicken // 2FAC3D and more...— North Coast Festival, Chicago; Hairbangers Ball / Threshold / Cowboy— Poopy’ s, Savannah; Stevie Craig— Port of Blarney, Antioch; O. A. R./ Matt Nathanson— Ravinia, Highland Park; Simonie J & Volume 35 / Silent Party— Reggie’ s, Chicago; Jordanna / Sports Boyfriend / Glitter Moneyyy / Yomi— Schubas, Chicago; Maddie & Tae / Gone Country // Nashville Electric Company— Septemberfest, Schaumburg; Queen! w / Derrick Carter / Michael Serafini / Garrett David / Mystic Bill / Lady D— Smart Bar, Chicago; Red Woody / The Party Doctors / Catfight— Summer Sunset Festival, Lake In The Hills; Libido Funk Circus / Neverly Bros / One Foot In The Groove / Out of Storage / Prissillas / The Student Bodies / Take Five / The Hat Guys / Think Floyd USA / Tributosaurus / 28 Days / Ampol Aires / Beggars Banquet / D Street Band / Gentleman of Leisure / Jailbreak Chicago / Keith Gras & Polka / Confetti / Lisa Renee Band— Taste of Polonia, Chicago; Beatles Blast Fest / Kashmir / Beggar’ s Banquet / BritBeat— The Cottage, Crystal Lake; Afton Entertainment— The Forge, Joliet; The Premium— Tonic Room, Chicago; DJ / Karaoke / wZach— Uptown Lounge, Chicago. |
MONDAY 3
Extraordinary Popular Delusions— Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Karma Committee— Blarney Island, Antioch; Rendition— Blue Chip Casino-Rocks Lounge, Michigan City, IN; Infinity / Diver Down— Broken Oar, Port Barrington; Mike Geo— Bub City, Chicago; The Stingrays— Buffalo Grove Days, Buffalo Grove; Motown Throwdown Dance Party— Elbo Room, Chicago; Accessory( Tape Release)/ Freak Heat Waves / Kristian North / Fran— Empty Bottle, Chicago; Mike Struwin— Four Winds Casino, New Buffalo, MI; Monkey Wrench— Hideout, Chicago; Joanna Connor / Breezy Rodio— House of Blues, Chicago; Arra / Take The Reins / Heart To Heartbreaker / Billy Elton— Last Fling, Naperville; Steve Petrovich— Mac’ s On Slade, Palatine; Project 3:13— Poopy’ s, Savannah; Little Joe— Port of Blarney, Antioch; Jethro Tull— Ravinia, Highland Park; Jethro Tull by Ian Anderson 50th Anniversary Tour— Ravinia, Highland Park; Sugar Candy Mountain / Jude Shuma— Schubas, Chicago; 7th Heaven / Infinity / The Ron Burgundys— Septemberfest, Schaumburg; On The Sun / Philly D Slim / Chaos in Creation / Elysian Green— Subterranean, Chicago.
TUESDAY 4
Trivia Night w / Pat O’ Malley— Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; Live Band Karaoke— Bub City, Chicago; Live Band Karaoke— Bub City, Rosemont; Native Son / Modern Vices DJs / Stevie Even— Empty Bottle, Chicago; Lil’ Ed & The Imperials / Open Mic— FitzGerald’ s, Berwyn; Prateek Kuhad / Good At Bad— Hideout, Chicago; Mike Wheeler / Comedy Cocktail / Ten Foot Tail— House of Blues, Chicago; Live Music on the Patio— Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago; Sir James Galway— Ravinia, Highland Park; Mr. Blotto— Reggie’ s, Chicago; Pete Galanis & Friends— Rosa’ s Lounge, Chicago; Djuhah / Rookie / Blake Saint David— Schubas, Chicago; Baked / Acceptor / Bethlehem Steel / Graham Hunt / Modern Bults / Open Mic Hip Hop— Subterranean, Chicago; Black Stone Cherry / The Underground Thieves— The Forge, Joliet; SJOD & Friends / DVDVSJOD / Cairns / Alex Frnr— Tonic Room, Chicago.
WEDNESDAY 5
Bill Porter Orchestra— 210 Live, Highwood; Open Mic— Ballydoyle, Aurora; Open Mic w / Dave Kelly— Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; Vinyl Theater / Royal Teeth / The Catching— Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Feel Good Country Boys— Bub City, Chicago; Jalen Santoy— Chop Shop & 1st Ward, Chicago; Average White Band— City Winery, Chicago; MER’ s Music Showcase— Cubby Bear, Chicago; Shawn Williams / Mary Lemanski— Elbo Room, Chicago; Lollygagger / 8-Bit Creeps( EP Release)/ Red Scarves— Empty Bottle, Chicago; 2 Tenors and A Soprano— Evanston Rocks, Chicago; Planet Flippo Quartet / Mario Abney— FitzGerald’ s, Berwyn; In One Ear— Heartland Cafe, Chicago; Co Founder / Diagonal / Black Glass— Hideout, Chicago; AV Exchange / Keithen Banks / Smiley Tillmon Band— House of
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Blues, Chicago; The Astronomer— Music at The Patio @ Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago; The Brass / Wovenhand— Reggie’ s, Chicago; Parkway Drive / August Burns Red / The Devil Wears Prada / Polaris— Riviera, Chicago; The Hotelier / Pool Holograph— Schubas, Chicago; Fozzy / Adelitas Way / Stone Broken / The Stir— The Forge, Joliet.
THURSDAY 6
Soul Shine— 210 Live, Highwood; Trivia Night— Ballydoyle, Aurora; Andy Frasco and The UN / Deep Fayed— Beat Kitchen, Chicago; The Rebel Pride Band— Blue Chip Casino-Rocks Lounge, Michigan City, IN; Poolside / Neil Frances— Bottom Lounge, Chicago; Ben Gallaher— Bub City, Chicago; Casettes on Tape— Chop Shop & 1st Ward, Chicago; Darrell Scott— City Winery, Chicago; Birdflesh / Condition Critical / Smash Potater / Toxic Ruin— Cobra Lounge, Chicago; The Corcoran Brothers— Elbo Room, Chicago; Let’ s Eat Grandma / Odetta Harman / Boniface— Empty Bottle, Chicago; Rare Earth— Evanston Rocks, Chicago; Andrea Hunecke— Eviva!, Lisle; 10 String Symphony / Ryan Joseph Anderson— FitzGerald’ s, Berwyn; Robbie Gold— Four Winds Casino, New Buffalo, MI; The Interview Show Festival— Hideout, Chicago; Open Mic— HOME Bar, Arlington Heights; Acoustiholics— Houlihan’ s, Algonquin; Griffin Crowder— Houlihan’ s, Orland Park; Rollover / Mers Showcase / Nicholas Barron— House of Blues, Chicago; 311 / The Offspring— Huntington Bank Pavilion @ Northerly Island, Chicago; Mashrou’ Leila— Lincoln Hall, Chicago; Live Music on the Patio— Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago; Morry Sochat & The Special 20’ s / The Flat Cats— Martyrs’, Chicago; Whiskey & Harmony— Nevin’ s, Plainfield; Tarja— Patio Theater, Chicago; Dueling Pianos— Raue Center, Crystal Lake; 50 Cent— Ravinia, Highland Park; Austin Stirling / Gary Moore II / Hill Dunes— Reggie’ s, Chicago; Hillbilly Rockstarz— Rivers Casino, Des Plaines; Ollie / Packy / Gianni Taylor— Schubas, Chicago; Karaoke w / BT— Shakers, Ottawa; Leesh / Nishkoshe / Hunter Vita— Smart Bar, Chicago; Dumpstaphunk— Space, Evanston; Superorganism / Yung / Mt. Joy / Michigander— Thalia Hall, Chicago; The Good Batch— Tonic Room, Chicago; The Mix— Unplug @ The District, Oak Brook; DJ / Karaoke w / Zach— Uptown Lounge, Chicago; Rick Lindy & The Wild Ones— Venuti’ s, Addison.
FRIDAY 7
Pass The Peas— 210 Live, Highwood; Virtual Self— Aragon Ballroom, Chicago; Sara Evans / Dean Simms & The Hot Note Band( Club Arcada)— Arcada Theater, Chicago; Six Speed Tranny / No Question— Austin’ s Fuel Room, Libertyville; Raleigh Truckers— Bar Evolution, Batavia; The Pietasters / The Crombies / Boomtown United / DJ Chuck Wren— Beat Kitchen,
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