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Showing 244 music listings for Chicago shows in the next 10 days.
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Wednesday May 23 = Editor's Pick
The Last Dark Show, The Last Dance, Kerosene Stars Beat Kitchen: 8pm, $8 21+
J.B. Ritchie Buddy Guy's Legends: 9:30pm, $10 21+
HESSLER, Black Actress, Wildstreet, Diemonds, Stone Cold Outlaw, DJ Erik Double Door: 7:30pm, 5-$8 21+
He's My Brother She's My Sister, The Damn Choir Empty Bottle: 9:30pm, $8 21+
Lonberg-Holm/Reid Duo, Mythic Birds Hideout: 9:30pm, $7 21+
Luciano Antonio Trio Jazz Showcase: 8pm & 10pm
Alejandro Escovedo, Jesse Malin Lincoln Hall: 8pm, $20 21+
dusty bryl Maria's Packaged Goods & Community Bar: 9pm, $0 21+
Curren$y Metro: 9pm, $21 18+
Lokua Presents Heartbeats Morseland: 9pm, $0 21+
The Fortunate Sons Quenchers Saloon: 9pm, $5 21+
PS I Love You, Army Girls, Cuff the Duke Schubas: 9pm, 8-$10 21+
Joshua IZ, Nolan Haener, Blue-J, Sevron, Stephen P, Julian Pena Smartbar: 10pm 21+
Peter Himmelman w/ Dave Sills SPACE: 8pm, 24-$44 All Ages
Nicky May, Prophetic, GWOP, Astonish, New Deal Crew, Disguised as Heroes, Classick MC Subterranean: 9pm, 10-$15 21+
Relax Attack Jazz Series The Whistler: 9pm, $0 21+
This is Cinema, Victor Villarreal The Whistler: 9pm, $0 21+

Thursday May 24 = Editor's Pick
Eric Lambert Abbey Pub: 10pm, $5 21+
Dry The River Beat Kitchen: 8pm, $10 Other
Onra Beauty Bar: 9pm, $3 21+
Jimmy Johnson Buddy Guy's Legends: 9:30pm, $10 21+
RAW Natural Born Artists Showcase Double Door: 8pm 21+
Juakali, Fight Nice, Unbecoming You, Barz, Ghost Fleet, Steam Boars Elbo Room: 8pm 21+
Mark Sultan, Outer Minds, Magic Milk Empty Bottle: 9:30pm, $10 21+
Open Mic Blues Jam Harlem Avenue Lounge: 8:30pm, $0 21+
Eef Barzelay, Heligoats, Shannon Stephens Hideout: 9pm, $8 21+
Gerald Clayton Trio Jazz Showcase: 8pm & 10pm, 20-$25
Tom Muellner Quintet Katerina's: 8:30pm, $10
Ben Sollee Lincoln Hall: 9pm, $15 21+
Ben Sollee Lincoln Hall: 9pm, $15 21+
catie olson Maria's Packaged Goods & Community Bar: 9pm, $0 21+
The Dead Kenny G's, Furious Frank Martyrs': 9pm, $10 21+
The Adicts, World/Inferno Friendship Society, The Frantic Metro: 6:30pm, $21 All Ages
Festival of Aloha: Drums of Tahiti Old Town School of Folk Music: 7:30pm All Ages
The Dirty Generals, End Times Spazm Band, The Howl, Poor Elvis, Thaddeus Danakowski Quenchers Saloon: 7:30pm, $5 21+
M13, Psycles Reggie's Music Joint: 9pm 21+
Yo Gotti Reggie's Rock Club: 9pm 18+
Yo Gotti Reggie's Rock Club: 9pm , $20 18+
Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros Riviera Theatre: 7:30pm, $29 All Ages
Inventory Rodan: 10pm, $0 21+
Blues Jam w/ James Wheeler, Ariyo, Tony Mangiullo, Harlan Terson Rosa's Lounge: 9:30pm 21+
Bok Bok, Morris Smartbar: 10pm, 8-$10 21+
David Lindley w/ Bernie Larsen SPACE: 8pm, 20-$35 All Ages
Alicia Witt, Jess Godwin, Lying Delilah Subterranean: 8:30pm, $10 21+
DJ Metro The Mid: 10pm, $0 21+

Friday May 25 = Editor's Pick
Ryan Broshear Abbey Pub: 8pm, $10 All Ages
The Waco Brothers, The Riptones Beat Kitchen: 9pm, $12 21+
herbertholler, kwest_on Beauty Bar: 10pm 21+
Red Jumpsuit Apparatus Bottom Lounge: 6:30pm, $13
John Primer, NuBlu Band, Eric Noden Buddy Guy's Legends: 9pm 21+
David Guetta Congress Theater: 8pm, $49 Other
Elev8tor, Mike Mentzer Cubby Bear: 8pm, $7 21+
DJ Quik Double Door: 8pm, 22-$35 21+
Prom Band, Out of Options, Will Post, Sean Magwire, MJ Halloran, Dustin Lee Elbo Room: 8pm 21+
Banter, Such Mang, Andy Ortmann, Johnny Young Empty Bottle: 8pm, $5 21+
Bobby Conn, CAVE, Starring Empty Bottle: 10pm, $12 21+
Sugar Hill Gang, Crystal Waters, Lime, TKA Excalibur : 8pm, $35 21+
Reverend T & The Blues Factor Revival Band Harlem Avenue Lounge: 9:30pm, $6 21+
Fake Limbs, Blasted Diplomats, Blizzard Babies, DJ Supreme Court Hideout: 10pm, $8 21+
The Hoyle Brothers Hideout: 5:30pm, $0 21+
Punch Cabbie, Delightful Downfall, Fist to the Sky, Burning Eve, Eyes on Backwards House of Blues: 8pm, 10-$13 Other
Rock Falls, Desert Soap Hungry Brain : 9pm, $0 21+
Gerald Clayton Trio Jazz Showcase: 8pm & 10pm, 20-$25
Yoko Noge's Japanesque Katerina's: 10pm, $10
joe bryl Maria's Packaged Goods & Community Bar: 9pm, $0 21+
ALO, Chris Kasper Martyrs': 9pm, 18-$20 21+
Blood Red Boots, Black Light Sands, Dozens, The Addies Metro: 9pm, $9 18+
James Leg Morseland: 10pm, $7 21+
Festival of Aloha: Kanikapila featuring Daniel Ho & Kumu Hula Puanani Edgar Old Town School of Folk Music: 8:30pm, $10 All Ages
Marmora, Knife of Simpson, The Midwestern Quenchers Saloon: 9pm, $5 21+
David Prusina Reggie's Music Joint: 5:30pm 21+
Cold Country, Fox the Cat, The Welcome, Wavvy Hands Reggie's Music Joint: 8pm, $5 21+
Ben Ripani Music Co., Divebar, Swift Technique, Mad Bread Reggie's Rock Club: 7:30pm, $10 18+
Ben Ripani Music Co., Divebar, Swift Technique, Mad Bread Reggie's Rock Club: 7:30pm, $10 18+
Soul Glo Rodan: 10pm, $0 21+
Eric Guitar Davis Rosa's Lounge: 9:30pm 21+
Bone & Bell, Adam Faucett and the Tall Grass, The Columbines Schubas: 10pm, $10 21+
Prosumer, Kate Simko, Orchard Lounge, Nate Manic, Aran Daniels, Kid Color, John Simmons Smartbar: 10pm, 15-$20 21+
DJ Psycho Bitch, Mixwell House Smartbar: 10pm, 10-$12 21+
Anders Osborne w/ Clarence Bucaro SPACE: 8pm, 22-$40 All Ages
Shovels and Rope, The Kernal, Robert McShane Subterranean: 9pm, $10 Other
School of Rock The Alley Highwood : 6pm All Ages
Yabba Griffiths The Alley Highwood : 9pm, $0 All Ages
Keys N Krates, Hey Champ, Porn N Chicken The Mid: 10pm, $0 21+
De La Soul The Shrine: 9pm 21+
Geoff Farina The Whistler: 6pm, $0 21+

Saturday May 26 = Editor's Pick
The Viaducts, Magatha Trysty, The Right Tidys Abbey Pub: 9pm 21+
The Great Whiskey Project Abbey Pub: 9pm, $0 21+
Up From The Wormwood, Mike Golden & Friends, Audiobakery Beat Kitchen: 8:30pm, 8-$10 Other
Linsey Alexander, Sammy Fender, Fruteland Jackson Buddy Guy's Legends: 9:30pm 21+
Armin Van Buren Congress Theater: 8pm , $25 Other
Action Bronson Cubby Bear: 8pm, 13-$15 21+
Poi Dog Pondering Double Door: 9pm, 25-$75 21+
V is for Villains, REDCITY, Leah Druzinsky, Mark Hetzel, Kevin Daniels Elbo Room: 8pm 21+
Heaving Mass, Witchden, Chicago Thrash, Ensemble Empty Bottle: 6:30pm 21+
Windy City Soul Club Empty Bottle: 10pm, $5 21+
Joe Moss Blues Band Harlem Avenue Lounge: 9:30pm, $6 21+
Alice Stuart Hidden Cove: 7:30pm, $0 All Ages
The Hideout Dance Party w/DJ Jon Kirby (The Numero Group) Hideout: 11:59pm, $5 21+
Gerald Clayton Trio Jazz Showcase: 8pm & 10pm, 20-$25
Marc Pompe Katerina's: 6:30pm, $5
CONJUNTO: Afro-Cuban & Puerto Rican Dance Katerina's: 10pm, $10
A Friend Called Fire, Holding Mercury, Workout Music Lincoln Hall: 9pm, 8-$10 18+
SONORAMA Maria's Packaged Goods & Community Bar: 9pm, $0 21+
Whysowhite, Monophonics, Jip Jop Martyrs': 9:30pm, $10 21+
Blowoff, Richard Morel, Bob Mould Metro: 11pm, $16 21+
Ifficial Reggae Morseland: 10pm 21+
Daniel Ho with Jason Arimoto Old Town School of Folk Music: 7pm, 21-$25 All Ages
Redgrave, Touched by Ghoul Quenchers Saloon: 9pm, $5 21+
Billy Don Burns, Cochino Y Los Pisteros, Gutterbilly Boys Reggie's Music Joint: 8pm, $10 21+
Buck 65, Busdriver, Qwel & Maker Reggie's Rock Club: 9pm, $15 Other
The Messaround Rodan: 10pm, $0 21+
Eric Guitar Davis Rosa's Lounge: 9:30pm 21+
Honeydogs, Dick Prall, Farewell Milwaukee Schubas: 9pm, 10-$12 21+
Cheb I Sabbah, Radiohiro, Striz, DJ Warp Smartbar: 10pm, 12-$15 21+
Paul Cebar Tomorrow Sound w/ The Lawrence Peters Outfit SPACE: 8pm, 12-$22 All Ages
Chino XL, Matlock, Nightwalker, Moodswangz, Micslingers, Joint Logistics Subterranean: 9pm, $15 21+
Impala Sound Champions The Whistler: 9pm, $0 21+
Windy City Story Slam Viaduct Theatre: 10pm, $10 Other

Sunday May 27 = Editor's Pick
Aim at your Enemies, Three Cent Cinema, Plastic Smiles, Zero The Hero, Chase the City Beat Kitchen: 6:30pm, $10 Other
The Blackout Diaries Beat Kitchen: 9pm, $10 21+
The Rumble Bottom Lounge: 25-$55
Jazz Set w/ Guy King and His Organ Trio Buddy Guy's Legends: 5pm 21+
Poi Dog Pondering Double Door: 9pm, 25-$75 21+
Simmer Down DJs Nic The Graduate & Rad Brian Spin Reggae Classics Double Door: 11pm, $0 21+
Concordia, Downplay, Whiskey Sin, The Fooligans, Mark Alexander, David Bon Elbo Room: 8pm 21+
Crystal Fighters, Is Tropical, Spooky Moon Empty Bottle: 9:30pm, $13 21+
House of Blues Gospel Brunch House of Blues: 10am & 12:30pm, 22-$37.50 All Ages
Eddie Martinez House of Blues: 9pm, $65 21+
House of Blues Gospel Brunch House of Blues: 10am & 12:30pm, 22-$37.50 All Ages
Gerald Clayton Trio Jazz Showcase: 4pm, 8pm & 10pm, 20-$25
DMaC, Significant Others, Secondary Dominance Lincoln Hall: 7:30pm, 10-$12 18+
DJ rachel Maria's Packaged Goods & Community Bar: 9pm, $0 21+
Moombahton Massive Metro: 9pm, 13-$15 18+
Theo Huff Old Town School of Folk Music: 6:30pm, $15 All Ages
Through The Roots Reggie's Music Joint: 8pm, $5 21+
Impolite Society, ATBMDMFoo, D. Son, Dinero Dynasty, Cadillac Duke, Second City Citizens Reggie's Rock Club: 8pm, 10-$15 21+
Maria McCullough & Yahvi, Pichardo Schubas: 12pm, $0 All Ages
The Donkeys, Advance Base, Magical Beautiful Schubas : 8pm, 10-$12 21+
Frankie Knuckles, Michael Serafini Smartbar: 10pm, 10-$15 21+
Scony Mack, Ole Salt, Weird All Subterranean: 8pm, $8 21+
the working man's blues jams The Alley Highwood : 7pm All Ages

Monday May 28 = Editor's Pick
Extraordinary Popular, Delusions Beat Kitchen: 8:30pm, $0 21+
Netherfriends, House of Wolves, Bigcolour, Natureboy Empty Bottle: 9pm, $0 21+
Robbie Fulks Hideout: 7pm 21+
Apparat, Endian, Abstract Science DJs Lincoln Hall: 8pm, $18 18+
b--side Maria's Packaged Goods & Community Bar: 9pm, $0 21+
Trichome, Dead Larry Martyrs': 8pm, $7 21+
Goes Cube, Exotic Animal Petting Zoo Reggie's Music Joint: 8pm, $10 21+
Radio Waves Rodan: 10pm, $0 21+
Lawrence Peters’ Country Throw-Down The Whistler: 9pm, $0 21+

Tuesday May 29 = Editor's Pick
Sexfist Abbey Pub: 9pm
Ringworm, Everything went Black, Enabler, Reign Inferno Beat Kitchen: 8pm, $10 Other
Timbuck2 Beauty Bar: 9pm, $0 21+
PJ Morton featuring Shocking Truth, Lolah Brown Bottom Lounge: 7:30pm, $22 Other
Nick and The Ovorols Buddy Guy's Legends: 9:30pm, $10 21+
Chaperone, Torch Singers, Elusive Parallelograms, Rabbit Children, King of Prussia Double Door: 7:30pm, $1 21+
Lonberg-Holm/Jackson/Giallorenzo Elastic Arts Foundation: 9:30pm, $7
St8 of Grace Elbo Room: 8pm, $8 All Ages
Solvent, Svengalisghost, Mike Broers Empty Bottle: 9pm 21+
Solo by Pistol Pete Harlem Avenue Lounge: 8:30pm, $0 21+
Barehand Dixieland Hideout: 9pm 21+
DePaul University Big Band Jazz Showcase: 8pm & 10pm, 5-$10
Paul Marinaro Trio Katerina's: 8pm, $10
I Break Horses, California Wives Lincoln Hall: 9pm, $14 18+
people djs Maria's Packaged Goods & Community Bar: 9pm, $0 21+
People's DJ Collective Maria's Packaged Goods & Community Bar: 9pm, $0 21+
The Early November, The Wonder Years, The Swellers, Young Statues Metro: 6pm, $21 All Ages
The Deep End Morseland: 10pm, $0 21+
Mr. Blotto, Evergreen, Big Ant's Jam Session Reggie's Music Joint: 7pm, $5 21+
National Science Band Rodan: 10pm, $0 21+
Pete Galanis w/ Nate Manos & Friends Rosa's Lounge: 9:30pm 21+
William Beckett, Cara Salimando Schubas: 7pm, $15 All Ages
Todd Rundgren SPACE: 8pm All Ages
Twin Peax Subterranean: 8pm, $8 21+
Quin Kirchner's Lost Levels The Whistler: 9pm, $0 21+

Wednesday May 30 = Editor's Pick
Tim Larson & The Owner/Operators, The Ragtones Beat Kitchen: 8pm, $8 21+
Toronzo Cannon and The Cannonball Express Buddy Guy's Legends: 9:30pm, $10 21+
Ultraviolet Hippopotamus, The Black Box Revelation, Fresh Hops Double Door: 9pm, 8-$10 21+
Dhalgren, CJ Boyd, Victor Villareal Empty Bottle: 9:30pm 21+
Jim Holman Quintet Jazz Showcase: 8pm & 10pm, 5-$10
Emeli Sandé Lincoln Hall: 8pm, $15 18+
Old Shoe, Lake Shore Vibe, Leadfoot Martyrs': 8pm, $7 21+
Lokua Presents Heartbeats Morseland: 9pm, $0 21+
Arman Mabry Rodan: 10pm, $0 21+
Alan Doyle, Dustin Bentall Schubas: 8pm, $20 21+
District 909, HD Substance, Tim Baker, Gabriel Palomo Smartbar: 10pm, $0 21+
Todd Rundgren SPACE: 8pm All Ages
Dr. Kevorkian and the Volunteers, Cold Country, Color Me Blind Music Subterranean: 8:45pm, $8 21+
Noreaga The Shrine: 9pm, $0
Barber Greene, Mary Spadaro The Whistler: 9pm, $0 21+

Thursday May 31 = Editor's Pick
Manuals, Spero/McCraven Duo Abbey Pub: 9pm, 6-$8 21+
Ron Pope, Zach Merkman, Grace Weber, Josiah Leming Beat Kitchen: 7:30pm, 10-$13 Other
Eddie Shaw and The Wolf Gang Buddy Guy's Legends: 9:30pm, $10 21+
Rah Rah, The Black Tape Double Door: 7:15pm, $5 21+
R.O.E. Double Door: 9pm, $7 21+
Circus Bear, Item 9 & the Mad Hatters, the Hot Mollies, Jason Adamo Band Elbo Room: 8pm 21+
The Black Belles, Michael Lux & The Bad Sons Empty Bottle: 9:30pm, $8 21+
Open Mic Blues Jam Harlem Avenue Lounge: 8:30pm, $0 21+
Thomas Comerford & The Reels, The Pillowhammer, Jeff Harms Hideout: 9pm, $7 21+
Pat Martino Jazz Showcase: 8pm & 10pm, 20-$25
The Charlie Baron Group Katerina's: 8:30pm, $7
Langhorne Slim, Honey & Buffalo Lincoln Hall: 9pm, $14 21+
DJ Rachel Maria's Packaged Goods & Community Bar: 9pm, $0 21+
The Revivalists, The Paige DeChausse Band Martyrs': 9pm, $8 21+
Impala Sound System Montrose Room: 10pm, $0 21+
The Cell Phones Quenchers Saloon: 9pm, $5 21+
Blues Jam w/ James Wheeler, Ariyo, Tony Mangiullo, Harlan Terson Rosa's Lounge: 9:30pm 21+
The Dig, The Dirty Pigeons Schubas: 9pm, 10-$12 18+
Cause 4 Concern, Legion, Alfonz De La Mota, Gein Smartbar: 10pm, $5 21+
Theo Katzman and Communist Daughter w/ Pat McKillen SPACE: 8pm, 10-$18 All Ages
Sirens Subterranean: 8pm, $8 21+
Mid 54 Party The Mid: 10pm, $0 21+
Matt Roan The Whistler: 9pm, $0 21+

Friday June 1 = Editor's Pick
Otis, The Heard, Reels Green Beat Kitchen: 9:15pm, 8-$10 21+
Tyrel Williams and Shred One Beauty Bar: 9pm, $0 21+
Kinsey Report, Dave Herrero, Jimmy Burns Buddy Guy's Legends: 9pm, $20 21+
The Cult, Against Me!, Icarus Line Congress Theater: 6:30pm , $22 All Ages
Dokken Cubby Bear: 8pm, 22-$25 21+
Do Division Street Festival Division (between Damen and Leavitt): 12pm, $0 All Ages
Haley & Michaels, Zmick, Aaron Williams Band, 3 In Counting Double Door: 8pm, $10 21+
Vultures are Lovebirds, The Something Fitzgerald, Space Giant, Alar Wave Elbo Room: 8pm 21+
The Besnard Lakes, Brain Idea, Judson Claiborne Empty Bottle: 10pm, $12 21+
Harry Hmura Band featuring Katie Andrick Harlem Avenue Lounge: 9:30pm, $6 21+
The Hood Internet, Psalm One, Prob Cause, Longshot, E Brown, Fluffy Hideout: 9pm, 12-$15 21+
The Queen Extravaganza House of Blues: 9pm, $35 Other
Pat Martino Jazz Showcase: 8pm & 10pm, 20-$25
Nicole Kestler & pianist, Brian Ohern Katerina's: 6:30pm, $0 All Ages
REMBETIKA Katerina's: 10pm, $10 21+
Patrick Watson, Cat Martino Lincoln Hall: 10pm, 15-$18 18+
DJ Clark Quente Maria's Packaged Goods & Community Bar: 9pm, $0 21+
Swearwords, And Away They Go, Jet W. Lee Martyrs': 9:30pm, $8 21+
Nonagon, Juniper Tar, Light Coma Quenchers Saloon: 9pm, $5 21+
Jimbo Delta Reggie's Music Joint: 5:30pm 21+
Corbin Marsh, Beeson Brothers, Shiloh Reggie's Music Joint: 10pm, $5 21+
Urizen, Winterhymn, Act of Destruction, Lords of The Trident, Gamma Gulp Reggie's Rock Club: 7pm, 8-$10 Other
The Mashup Rodan: 10pm, $0 21+
Melvin Taylor & The Slack Band Rosa's Lounge: 10pm 21+
Graffiti6, Yuna Schubas: 10pm, 12-$14 18+
Escort, J Kriv, Kid Color, Tim Zawada Smartbar: 10pm, 10-$13 21+
Rachel Platten w/ Madi Diaz SPACE: 8pm, 10-$18 All Ages
Le Butcherettes Subterranean: 9pm, $10 Other
Mickey 'Mixin' Oliver, Ralphi 'The Razz' Rosario, Farley 'Jackmaster' Funk, Mario 'Smokin' Diaz The Mid: 9pm, $19.99 21+
Whistler Tips The Whistler: 9:30pm, $0 21+

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