EARLY WARNINGS
CHICAGO SHOWS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT IN THE WEEKS TO COME
NEW
Mickey Avalon, Dirty Nasty 2/ 9, 9 PM, Bottom Lounge, 17+ Rachel Baiman 2/ 1, 9 PM, Hideout Big Bad Voodoo Daddy 2/ 18, 7 PM, Maurer Hall, Old Town School of Folk Music b Boombox Cartel 4/ 28, 9 PM, Concord Music Hall, on sale Fri 12/ 22, noon, 17+ Borgore 2/ 3, 11: 45 PM, Concord Music Hall, 18+ Cam’ron 1/ 19, 8 PM, Portage Theater, 17+ Case 2/ 6, 7 and 9: 30 PM, City Winery, on sale Thu 12/ 21, noon b Dead Meadow 4/ 4, 8 PM, Beat Kitchen Lee DeWyze 2/ 16, 8 PM, SPACE, Evanston, on sale Fri 12/ 22, 10 AM b Beth Ditto 3/ 19, 8 PM, Lincoln Hall, 18+ English Beat 4/ 6, 8 PM and 4/ 7, 7 PM, City Winery, on sale Thu 12/ 21, noon b Jay Farrar 2/ 11, 7 PM, Maurer Hall, Old Town School of Folk Music b Bela Fleck & Abigail Washburn 2/ 24, 8 PM, Maurer Hall, Old Town School of Folk Music b Fruition 2/ 9, 9 PM, Martyrs’ Michael Glabicki & Dirk Miller 2/ 6, 8 PM, SPACE, Evanston, on sale Fri 12/ 22, 10 AM b Trevor Hall 2/ 23- 24, 8 PM, SPACE, Evanston b High Kings 3/ 22, 8 PM, City Winery, on sale Thu 12/ 21, noon b Iamx 4/ 28, 9 PM, Bottom Lounge, 17+ Integrity, Temple of Void, the Ox King 2/ 6, 7 PM, Reggie’s Rock Club, 18+ Cassandra Jenkins 2/ 16, 9 PM, Hideout Mike Love 3/9, 8: 30 PM, FitzGerald’s, Berwyn, on sale Fri 12/ 22, 11 AM Shelby Lynne 3/ 1, 8 PM, SPACE, Evanston, on sale Fri 12/ 22, 10 AM b Mac Sabbath, Galactic Empire 2/ 17, 8 PM, Subterranean, 17+ William Matheny 1/ 22, 7 PM, Hideout Vic Mensa 12/ 31, 9 PM, Concord Music Hall Nothing, Nowhere. 3/ 9, 8 PM, Subterranean, 17+ Justin Nozuka, Good Old War 3/9, 7: 30 PM, Bottom Lounge, 17+ Pharoahe Monch 1/ 20, 9 PM, Subterranean Pink Talking Fish 3/ 17, 9 PM, Park West, 18+ Charlie Puth 7/ 31, 7: 30 PM, Huntington Bank Pavilion, on sale Fri 12/ 22, 10 AM Ralph Rosario 1/ 19, 9 PM, Thalia Hall Royal Thunder 4/ 5, 8 PM, Beat Kitchen, on sale Fri 12/ 22, 11 AM, 17+ The Rumble with Strife, Wisdom in Chains, Greg Bennick, Racetraitor, Bitter End, Die Young, and more 4/ 27, 5 PM and 4/ 28, 1 PM, Cobra Lounge, on sale Fri 12/ 22, noon, 17+ Rutabega 1/ 14, 8 PM, Hideout Screeching Weasel 2/ 16- 17, 7 PM, Reggie’s Rock Club, 17+ Scythian 3/ 3, 8 PM, City Winery, on sale Thu 12/ 21, noon b Secrets 3/ 13, 6 PM, Wire, Berwyn b Septicflesh, Dark Funeral 3/ 4, 7 PM, Reggie’s Rock Club, 17+
Jake Shimabukuro 4/ 8- 9, 8 PM, City Winery, on sale Thu 12/ 21, noon b Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder 3/4, 7: 30 PM, Maurer Hall, Old Town School of Folk Music b
Supersuckers 3/ 28, 8 PM, Reggie’s Music Joint Trout Steak Revival 4/ 19, 9 PM, Schubas Vitalic 3/ 14, 8 PM, Subterranean, 17+
UPDATED
Declan McKenna 3/ 7 and 3/9, 7: 30 PM, SPACE, Evanston, 3/ 9 sold out, 3/ 7 added b Rachael Yamagata 2/ 2- 3, 8 PM, SPACE, Evanston, 2/ 2 sold out b
UPCOMING
Acid Mothers Temple, Melting Paraiso U. F. O. 4/ 14, 9 PM, Beat Kitchen Alvvays 3/ 23, 7: 30 PM, Metro b American Nightmare, No Warning 2/ 25, 8 PM, Bottom Lounge, 17+ Trey Anastasio Band 4/ 20- 21, 8 PM, Chicago Theatre Dan Auerbach & the Easy Eye Sound Revue, Shannon & the Clams 4/ 2, 8 PM, Riviera Theatre, 18+ Bad Plus 2/ 2,7: 30 PM, Maurer Hall, Old Town School of Folk Music b Bahamas 3/ 10, 8: 30 PM, Metro, 18+ Baths 4/ 11, 9 PM, Lincoln Hall, 18+ Beausoleil avec Michael Doucet 3/8, 7: 30 PM, SPACE, Evanston b Jason Bieler 4/ 27, 7 PM, Reggie’s Music Joint Calexico 4/ 25, 8 PM, Thalia Hall, 17+ Brandi Carlile 6/ 15, 7: 30 PM, Chicago Theatre Carpenter Brut 4/ 26, 8 PM, Concord Music Hall, 17+ Coin 2/ 7, 8 PM, House of Blues b Deep Dark Woods 1/ 13, 9 PM, Schubas Devil Makes Three 1/ 12, 8 PM, Concord Music Hall, 18+ Diet Cig 2/ 1, 8 PM, Bottom Lounge, 17+ Eagles 3/ 14, 8 PM, United Center Enslaved, Wolves in the Throne
Room 2/ 23, 7 PM, Metro, 18+ Samantha Fish 1/ 31, 8 PM, Lincoln Hall Haley Fohr 1/ 11, 6 PM, Art Institute of Chicago Fb Fortunate Youth, Tatanka 4/ 21, 8: 30 PM, Bottom Lounge, 17+ G- Eazy, Trippie Redd 3/ 9, 7 PM, Aragon Ballroom b Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds 2/ 24, 8 PM, Chicago Theatre Godspeed You! Black Emperor 3/ 18- 19, 8 PM, Metro, 18+ Helloween 9/ 10, 7 PM, Concord Music Hall, 17+ Hippo Campus 2/ 16, 7: 30 PM, the Vic b Peter Hook & the Light 5/ 4, 9 PM, Metro, 18+
Iced Earth 3/ 29, 7: 30 PM, Bottom Lounge, 17+ Infamous Stringdusters, Leftover
Salmon 2/ 16- 17, 8 PM, Park West, 18+ Jimmy Eat World, Hotelier 5/8, 7: 30 PM, Riviera Theatre b Tom Jones 5/ 12- 13, 8 PM, House of Blues Kesha & Macklemore 7/ 14, 7 PM, Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre, Tinley Park Killers 1/ 16, 7: 30 PM, United Center Kimbra, Arc Iris 2/ 3, 7 PM, Concord Music Hall b L. A. Salami 3/ 30, 9 PM, Schubas Ladysmith Black Mambazo 2/ 17, 5 and 8 PM, Maurer Hall, Old Town School of Folk Music b Lorde 3/ 27, 7 PM, Allstate Arena, Rosemont LP 2/ 24, 7: 30 PM, Metro b Jeff Lynne’s ELO 8/ 15, 8 PM, Allstate Arena, Rosemont Majid Jordan 2/ 21, 7: 30 PM, the Vic, 18+ Marilyn Manson 2/ 6, 8 PM, Riviera Theatre, 18+ Miguel 3/ 5, 8 PM, Riviera Theatre, 18+ Ministry, Chelsea Wolfe 4/ 7, 8 PM, Riviera Theatre, 18+ Thurston Moore 2/ 10, 8: 30 PM, Constellation, 18+ Dan Navarro 2/ 9, 7 PM, Schubas Carrie Newcomer 1/ 27, 8 PM, Maurer Hall, Old Town School of Folk Music b John Oates & the Good Road Band 2/ 8, 8 PM, Maurer Hall, Old Town School of Folk Music b
Of Mice & Men 2/ 11, 5 PM, House of Blues b Partner 1/ 26, 9 PM, Empty Bottle Passion Pit 1/ 17, 8 PM, United Center, 18+ Pedro the Lion 8/ 24, 9 PM, Thalia Hall, 17+ Residents 4/ 17, 7 PM, Maurer Hall, Old Town School of Folk Music b Screaming Females 3/ 10, 9 PM, Lincoln Hall, 18+ Ty Segall 4/ 8, 8 PM, Riviera Theatre, 18+ Shopping 3/ 28, 8 PM, Beat Kitchen, 17+ Soft Moon 3/ 31, 8: 30 PM, Empty Bottle St. Vincent 1/ 12, 8 PM, Chicago Theatre b Taylor Swift 6/ 2, 7 PM, Soldier Field They Might Be Giants 3/ 17, 7: 30 PM, the Vic, 14+ Paul Thorn 3/ 24, 9 PM, FitzGerald’s, Berwyn Tune- Yards 3/3, 8: 30 PM, Thalia Hall, 17+ Two Feet 2/ 25, 8 PM, Lincoln Hall, 18+ U2 5/ 22- 23, 8 PM, United Center U. S. Girls 4/ 17, 8: 30 PM, Empty Bottle Tessa Violet 1/ 26, 8 PM, Lincoln Hall b Walk the Moon 1/ 26, 7: 30 PM, Aragon Ballroom b Wallows 2/ 22, 7: 30 PM, Lincoln Hall b J. Roddy Walston & the Business 2/ 2, 9 PM, Metro, 18+ Watain, Destroyer 666 3/ 2, 7 PM, Metro, 18+ Wedding Present 3/ 26, 7: 30 PM, Lincoln Hall Weepies 4/ 14, 8 PM, Thalia Hall b Weezer, Pixies, Wombats 7/7,7: 30 PM, Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre, Tinley Park Bob Weir & Phil Lesh 3/ 10, 8 PM, Chicago Theatre Why? 3/ 3, 9 PM, Lincoln Hall, 18+ The Wind & the Wave 2/ 25, 8 PM, SPACE, Evanston b “Weird Al” Yankovic 4/ 6- 7, 8 PM, the Vic b Yo La Tengo 3/ 29- 30, 8 PM, Thalia Hall, 17+ Yung Gravy 1/ 26, 8: 30 PM, Subterranean b Yung Lean & Sad Boys 1/ 31, 6 PM, Concord Music Hall b Zafa Collective 1/ 28, 8: 30 PM, Constellation, 18+ Zombies 3/ 19- 20, 8 PM, City Winery