EARLY WARNINGS
CHICAGO SHOWS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT IN THE WEEKS TO COME
Alvvays 11/ 3, 8: 30 PM, Thalia Hall, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 10 AM, 17+
American Football 7/ 16, 9 PM, Empty Bottle, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 10 AM
Courtney Barnett, Kurt Vile 10/ 26, 7: 30 PM, Rockefeller Chapel; 10/ 27, 8: 30 PM, Thalia Hall; and 10/ 28, 9 PM, Empty Bottle, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 10 AM Rayland Baxter 8/ 17, 8 PM, SPACE, Evanston, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 10 AM b Beach Fossils, Snail Mail, Raener 10/ 17, 8 PM, Bottom Lounge, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 11 AM, 17+ Big Sandy & His Fly- Rite Boys 9/ 27, 8: 30 PM, FitzGerald’s, Berwyn, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 11 AM Birdtalker 8/ 14, 8 PM, Schubas, 18+ Black Heart Procession 11/ 10, 9 PM, Empty Bottle, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 10 AM Benjamin Booker 10/ 16, 8: 30 PM, Thalia Hall, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 10 AM, 17+ Borgore 8/ 6, 10 PM, the Mid Circles Around the Sun 7/ 15, 11: 30 PM, Concord Music Hall, 18+ Paula Cole 10/ 11, 8 PM, SPACE, Evanston, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 10 AM b Curt Cohiba 6/ 29, 7: 30 PM, House of Blues, 17+ Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe 7/ 14, 11 PM, Concord Music Hall, 18+ El Famous 7/ 29, 9 PM, Lincoln Hall, 17+ Freakons 9/ 10, 8 PM, Hideout Max Frost 10/ 20, 8 PM, Lincoln Hall, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 10 AM b Galactic Empire 7/ 18, 6 PM, Bottom Lounge b Gramatik 8/ 4, 10 PM, the Mid The Great Lawn with Houndmouth, Greensky Bluegrass, Shovels & Rope, Dr. Dog, and more 7/ 22- 23, Harrison Park, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 10 AM, 17+ Growlers 10/ 6, 9: 30 PM, the Vic, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 10 AM, 18+ Gza 7/ 24- 25, 8 PM, City Winery, on sale Thu 6/ 8, noon b Wayne Hancock 8/ 17, 8: 30 PM, FitzGerald’s, Berwyn, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 11 AM INVSN 9/ 15, 7: 30 PM, Beat Kitchen, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 10 AM b Leo Kottke 8/ 21- 22, 8 PM, City Winery, on sale Thu 6/ 8, noon b Lords of Acid, Combichrist, Christian Death 10/ 31, 8 PM, Bottom Lounge, 17+ Shelby Lynne & Allison Moorer 8/ 30- 31, 8 PM, City Winery, on sale Thu 6/ 8, noon b Mark McGuire, Ancient Ocean 8/ 1, 9 PM, Empty Bottle Meat Puppets 7/ 9, 8 PM, SPACE, Evanston b Milky Chance 8/ 5, 11 PM, House of Blues, 17+ Ian Moore 9/ 10, 8 PM, City Winery, on sale Thu 6/ 8, noon b Thurston Moore Group 7/ 13, 9 PM, Empty Bottle, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 10 AM Mountain Goats 11/ 17, 8 PM, Riviera Theatre, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 10 AM, 18+ Oh Wonder 9/ 15, 7: 30 PM, the Vic, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 10 AM b Johnny Orlando 7/9, 7: 30 PM, House of Blues b Overcoats 7/ 18, 8 PM, SPACE, Evanston, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 10 AM b Phantogram 8/ 3, 11 PM, House of Blues, 17+ Chuck Prophet 8/ 4, 8 PM, FitzGerald’s, Berwyn, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 11 AM Psychedelic Furs, Bash & Pop 10/ 1718, 8 PM, Thalia Hall, 17+
Pvris, Lights 10/ 22, 7 PM, Riviera Theatre, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 10 AM b RL Grime 11/ 15, 9 PM, Aragon Ballroom, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 10 AM, 17+ R. LUM. R7/ 3, 8 PM, Schubas, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 10 AM, 18+ Porter Robinson 8/ 3, 10 PM, the Mid Tom Russell 9/ 14, 8 PM, FitzGerald’s, Berwyn, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 11 AM Astrid S 9/ 22, 8 PM, Subterranean b Sheer Mag, Flesh World 9/ 15, 9: 30 PM, Thalia Hall, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 10 AM, 17+ Smooth Hound Smith 8/ 1, 8 PM, Schubas, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 10 AM Nora Jane Struthers 8/ 31, 7: 30 PM, SPACE, Evanston, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 10 AM b Avery Sunshine 9/ 20- 21, 8 PM, City Winery, on sale Thu 6/ 8, noon b Swervedriver 9/ 7, 9 PM, Metro, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 10 AM, 18+ Tops 9/ 20, 8 PM, Lincoln Hall, 18+ Torres 10/ 5, 8 PM, Subterranean, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 10 AM 2 Chainz 8/ 26, 8 PM, Chicago Theatre, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 10 AM b Vance Joy 8/ 4, 11 PM, House of Blues, 17+ Bryce Vine 7/ 20, 7 PM, Subterranean, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 10 AM b Max Weinberg’s Juke Box 8/ 15, 7 PM, City Winery, on sale Thu 6/ 8, noon b Dan Wilson 9/ 23, 8 PM, City Winery, on sale Thu 6/ 8, noon b Alison Wonderland 8/ 5, 10 PM, the Mid Ying Yang Twins 6/ 23, 10 PM, the Promontory, 18+ Zola Jesus, John Wiese 10/ 8, 8: 30 PM, Thalia Hall, on sale Fri 6/ 9, 10 AM, 17+ v