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THURSDAY 1 SEPTEMBER
Scorpions — Allstate Arena , Rosemont ; Micah Collier / Matt Ulery — Andy ' s , Chicago ; Dire Straits Legacy — Arcada Theatre , St . Charles ; Revolucion DeAmor ManaTribute — Bannerman ' s , Bartlett ; Looming / Kali Masi / OK Cool — Beat Kitchen , Chicago ; SherylYoungblood Band — Blue Chicago , Chicago ; Bike Roads Bikers — Brauerhouse , Lombard ; Nathan Dean & The Damn Band — Bub City , Chicago ; Deja Vu — Bub City , Rosemont ; The Altars / Evil Twin — Burlington , Chicago ; Nixil / Mind Harvester / Chemosh — Cactus Club , Milwaukee ; 90s Night — Carol ' s , Chicago ; Apocalypse Hoboken / Brokendowns / Canadian Rifle / Wig — Chop Shop , Chicago ; Baylor Project — CityWinery , Chicago ; JD Allen — Constellation , Chicago ; Echoes of Pompeii Pink Floyd Show — Des PlainesTheatre , Des Plaines ; Monolord / Earthless — Empty Bottle , Chicago ; Live Band Karaoke — Evenflow , Geneva ; Deke Dickerson & Joel Paterson — FitzGerald ' s , Berwyn ; Andy Brown / Alan Gresik Orchestra — Green Mill , Chicago ; Dave Brubeck and Chick Correa Tribute — Hey Nonny , Arlington Heights ; Miss Jubilee & Hot Chicago 4 ( 5:30pm ) — Hideout , Chicago ; Murder By Death / Amigo ( 6:30pm ) — House of Blues , Chicago ; Eric Schneider — Jazz Showcase , Chicago ; Comedy Night — Madcats , Palatine ; Reykjavik Calling : Axel Flóvent / LÓN — Martyrs , Chicago ; Karaoke — Mickey Finn ' s , Libertyville ; Watchhouse ( formerly Mandolin Orange )/ The Onlies — Old Town School of Folk Music , Chicago ; Open Jam — Pollyanna Brewing , St . Charles ; Stoner / Mario Lalli / Cloud Cruiser / Purepilot — Reggies - Rock Club , Chicago ; Sunmi — Riviera Theatre , Chicago ; Joey Saye / Lil EdWilliams — Rosa ' s , Chicago ; Edward Graham / Jacob on the Moon / Grace Coletta — Schubas , Chicago ; Pro Jam — Shanahan ' s , Woodridge ; Tommy Wright III / Club Magic — Sleeping Village , Chicago ; Houndmouth / Rick Wilson — SPACE - Out of Space , Evanston ; Reggae Gold — Subterranean , Chicago ; Alex Hoffer — Suzy ' s , Yorkville ; Olivia Flanigan — Tack Room , Chicago ; Karaoke — Tavern on LaGrange , Countryside ; Watchhouse / Onlies — Thalia Hall , Chicago ; Unbridled Burlesque — Untitled , Chicago ; Reggae Express — Wild Hare , Chicago ; Ryan Beck — Zanies , Chicago ; Greg Warren — Zanies , Rosemont .
FRIDAY 2
Night Snake / Mock Star — 115 Bourbon Street , Merrionette Park ; Michael Buble — Allstate Arena , Rosemont ; Christopher McBride /
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Isiah Spencer — Andy ' s , Chicago ; DJ Don Carlos — ArlingtonAle House , Arlington Heights ; Earth To Mars ( Bruno Mars Show ) — Art Theatre , Hobart , IL ; Alright Maybes / Dearlys — Beat Kitchen , Chicago ; Luke Pytel Band with Shirley Johnson — Blue Chicago , Chicago ; Gnarly Beard — Brauerhouse , Lombard ; Bloomswitch / WAYDSB / Sanctioner — Brauerhouse - BHouse , Lombard ; Lloyd Snyder — Bub City , Chicago ; Nathan Dean & The Damn Band — Bub City , Rosemont ; TimeThieves / Coma — Burlington , Chicago ; Blu Anxxiety / Big Laugh / Paralyze — Cactus Club , Milwaukee ; 49 Wichester — Carol ' s , Chicago ; Tortured Soul — City Winery , Chicago ; Diva Montell — Club Arcada , St . Charles ; Creeping Death / 200 Stab Wounds / Spiritworld / Tribal Gaze / Plague Years — Cobra Lounge , Chicago ; Atomic — Constellation , Chicago ; Ultimate Elvis Experience — Des Plaines Theatre , Des Plaines ; Line Dancing — Durty Nellies , Palatine ; REZN / Thou / Friendship Commanders — Empty Bottle , Chicago ; Ultrabeat / DJ — Evenflow , Geneva ; Lost Bayou Ramblers — FitzGerald ' s , Berwyn ; Jenny Bienemann & Friends — FitzGerald ' s - Sidebar , Berwyn ; Damager ( Single Release Show )/ Superkick / Blinker — GMan Tavern , Chicago ; Chris Foreman — Green Mill , Chicago ; Wesley Dean — Hard Rock Casino - Cafe , Gary , IN ; Mike Wheeler Band — Hard Rock Casino - Council Oak , Gary , IN ; Liquid Soul — Hey Nonny , Arlington Heights ; The Aluminum Group — Hideout , Chicago ; Wu Tang Clan — Hollywood CasinoAmphitheatre , Tinley Park ; LessThan Jake / Bowling for Soup — House of Blues , Chicago ; Manuel Calle — HVAC , Chicago ; Pinky Patel — Improv Chicago , Schaumburg ; Eric Schneider — Jazz Showcase , Chicago ; Face N Time — Madcats , Palatine ; Sidi Wacho — Martyrs , Chicago ; Big Dog Mercer — Mickey Finn ' s , Libertyville ; David ' s Bazaar Solo Acoustic — Pollyanna Brewing , Roselle ; Matt Hines Band — Pollyanna Brewing , St . Charles ; Boris Brejcha / Anna Clue & Moritz Hofbauer — Radius , Chicago ; Upon a Burning Body / Signs of the Swarm / Vulvodynia — Reggies - Rock Club , Chicago ; DJ Q / DJ Erge — Rivers Casino , Des Plaines ; Bob Stroger — Rosa ' s , Chicago ; Line Dancing ( 7pm ) — Saddle Up Saloon , Aurora ; Rotten Mouth / Shoobiw & Divisor — Schubas , Chicago ; Soft & DumbAlbum Release / Brinstarr / Morinda — Sleeping Village , Chicago ; Sofia Kourtesis / Cinthie / Vitigrrl — Smart Bar , Chicago ; Car Seat Headrest / La Luz — SPACE - Out of Space , Evanston ; Cody Calkins — Suzy ' s , Yorkville ; Michael McDermott : Book Release & Concert — The Venue , Aurora ; Bonzie / |
Jillian Francis & Chris Kenner — Uncommon Ground , Chicago ; Kehsin Xu Duo — Uncommon Ground - Edgewater , Chicago ; Chris O ' Leary Band — Untitled , Chicago ; Marcel Bleach / Modern Losers / Broken Demeanor — WC Social Club , West Chicago ; Gizzae — Wild Hare , Chicago ; Joe Machi — Zanies , Chicago ; Greg Warren — Zanies , Rosemont .
SATURDAY 3
Stereotypes — 115 Bourbon Street , Merrionette Park ; Ultimate Elvis ( 3pm ) — Arcada Theatre , St . Charles ; Liquid Faction — Arlington Ale House , Arlington Heights ; Santiera / American Idiots ( Sublime / Green Day Tributes ) — Art Theatre , Hobart , IL ; Boundry Waters / Jungheim / Dogs at Large — Beat Kitchen , Chicago ; Shock The System — Blarney Island , Antioch ; Luke Pytel Band with Shirley Johnson — Blue Chicago , Chicago ; Nate Manos with Laretha Weathersby — Blue Chicago , Chicago ; Martin McDaniel — Bub City , Chicago ; Andru Jamison — Bub City , Rosemont ; Death & Memphis / Dead Rest — Burlington , Chicago ; Jana Rush / Cid Ikarus / Liquid City Motors / Julio Córdova — Cactus Club , Milwaukee ; South City Revival — Carol ' s , Chicago ; Alex Isley — Chop Shop , Chicago ; Big Dog Gotta Eat : Chicagoland Bully Breed Rescue — Cobra Lounge , Chicago ; Girls That — Cole ' s , Chicago ; Kris Davis / Ben Goldberg & Geof Bradfield — Constellation , Chicago ; The Motels / Bow Wow Wow / When in Rome II — Des Plaines Theatre , Des Plaines ; Thou & Mizmor / Ready For Death — Empty Bottle , Chicago ; La Fraza Steel Drum ( 4pm ) — FitzGerald ' s - Patio , Berwyn ; Miss Jamie & Farm Hands ( 10:15am ) — FitzGerald ' s - Patio , Berwyn ; Paper Machete — Green Mill , Chicago ; The Spazmatics — Hard Rock Casino - Cafe , Gary , IN ; Ivan Singh — Hard Rock Casino - Council Oak , Gary , IN ; Liquid Soul — Hey Nonny , Arlington Heights ; Planning for Burial / Stander / Drowse — Hideout , Chicago ; Pinky Patel — Improv , Schaumburg ; Eric Schneider — Jazz Showcase , Chicago ; Earth To Mars — Joe ' s on Weed St ., Chicago ; Big Brother ' s Vinyl — Madcats , Palatine ; Teen Open Mic — Old Town School of Folk Music , Chicago ; Bronson Rock ( 10pm ) — Pollyanna Brewing , St . Charles ; SamWyatt ( 2pm ) — Pollyanna Brewing , St . Charles ; Joseph Capriati — Prysm , Chicago ; Green Velvet / Claude VonStroke / Gene Farris / Nasser Baker — Radius , Chicago ; Luis Angel ( El Flaco ) y Luis Alfonso Partida ( El Yaki ) — Rave / Eagles Club , Milwaukee ; Shrek Rave — Rave / Eagles Club , Milwaukee ; Elder /
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Belezebong / Dreadnought — Reggies - Rock Club , Chicago ; Ray Eng / Mark Lojo — Rivers Casino , Des Plaines ; John Primer & Real Deal — Rosa ' s , Chicago ; Southern Draw — Saddle Up Saloon , Aurora ; Gabache — Schubas , Chicago ; Chris Linton — Skooter ' s , Shorewood ; Lynyn Album Release / Fire-Toolz / Warm Human — Sleeping Village , Chicago ; Neko Case / Courtney Marie Andrews — SPACE - Out of Space , Evanston ; Bad Bunny Night — Subterranean , Chicago ; Will WilcoxVon Vacik — Suzy ' s , Yorkville ; Kevin Eftekhari — Tack Room , Chicago ; Emo Night Tour — The Forge , Joliet ; Good Morning Bedlam / Ludlow — The Venue , Aurora ; Mike Wheeler — Untitled , Chicago ; AZ / DC & Pyromaniacs — Venue 1012 , Oswego ; Wax / Mayday / Tons of Potluck / — WC Social Club , West Chicago ; Joe Machi / After Hours Comedy — Zanies , Chicago .
SUNDAY 4
DaddyYankee — Allstate Arena , Rosemont ; Andy Brown / Joel BaerTrio — Andy ' s , Chicago ; Creedence Revived CCR Tribute ( 8pm ) — Arcada Theatre , St . Charles ; Martin McDaniel — Bub City , Chicago ; Matthew Stevens / Sterling / Radio For Pets / Static Palms / Local Legends — Cactus Club , Milwaukee ; Sinatra Sunday — Club Arcada , St . Charles ; Melt Music Fest : Keep Flying / Wilmette / Fluorescents / Wolf Rd — Cobra Lounge , Chicago ; DJ Travers Gauntt — Cole ' s , Chicago ; Been Bohmer / xto — Concord Music Hall , Chicago ; Hollywood Nights Seger Tribute — Des Plaines Theatre , Des Plaines ; Giant Swan — Empty Bottle , Chicago ; Soul Message — Green Mill , Chicago ; Mike Wheeler Band — Hard Rock Casino - Cafe , Gary , IN ; Pinky Patel — Improv Chicago , Schaumburg ; Eric Schneider — Jazz Showcase , Chicago ; King Khan & BBQ Show / Miranda & The Beat — Lincoln Hall , Chicago ; Hoyle Brothers ( 3pm ) — Martyrs , Chicago ; Open Jam — Metal Monkey , Romeoville ; Vintage Culture / DJ Three B2B Oona Dahl — Prysm , Chicago ; Gorgon City — Radius , Chicago ; Yacht Rock-Ettes — Reggies - 63rd St . Beach , Chicago ; Underground Wonder Bar Reunion — Reggies - Comedy Shack , Chicago ; Lower Automation / Black Flack / Dead Language — Reggies - Music Joint , Chicago ; Mines / Megiapa / Debbie-Marie Brown — Sleeping Village , Chicago ; Steel Pulse / KRS One — SPACE - Out of Space , Evanston ; Blacktop Mojo — The Forge , Joliet ; Bob Stroger & Headcutters — The Venue , Aurora ; Windy City
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