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Shows of note as of 10/21/93 +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ The Chicago Shows List: Suave & Determined +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ New this week: Acumen / Subliminal Ex / Hushdrops, Metro Jackson Browne, The Vic Bette Midler, Rosemont Horizon Buzzmuscle's final show, Weeds Chris Knox / Ashtray Boy, Lounge Ax Dirtfishermen / Green / Blow Pops, Thurston's Steve Gerlach Band (ex-Phantom Helmsmen), Quicksilver The Jesus Lizard / Arcwelder / Caspar Brotzmann Massaker, The Vic Aimee Mann, Park West Nicholas Markos / Cath Carroll / Archers of Loaf, Thurston's Benefit for Eunice Mast (20 folk bands), Masthouse Meat Loaf, Riviera The Mekons / Seam / Cath Carroll, Metro Mudhoney / Boredoms / Hog Lady, Metro Poi Dog Pondering, Metro Poi Dog Pondering, Metro Screw Party / Stumbleblock / Fur, Lounge Ax Matthew Sweet / Freedy Johnston / Hollyfaith, Riviera George Thorogood and the Destroyers, Riviera Notes: The Tubes show at the Park West is moved to Nov 02. ARIE CROWN THEATRE --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oct 23 Sat 8:00 Aretha Franklin / Buddy Guy 30 Sat 8:00 Firesign Theatre Nov 02 Tue 8:00 Dan Fogelberg (acoustic) / Beth Nielsen Chapman 03 Wed Robert Plant / Cry Of Love 12 Fri 8:00 Bruce Hornsby (w/tapers section?!?) ARAGON BALLROOM Lawrence at Broadway --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oct 23 Sat Nirvana / Mudhoney / Jawbreaker(s?) ==SOLD OUT== 25 Mon Nirvana / Mudhoney / Jawbreaker(s?) ==SOLD OUT== Nov 24 Wed 7:30 INXS / Catherine Wheel CHINA CLUB (21+) 616 W. Fulton / (312) 466-0812 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oct 27 Wed 6:30 Ice Cube COLLEGE OF DUPAGE (708) 858-3110 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oct 23 Sat Victor Borge Nov 05 Fri Christopher Parkening CUBBY BEAR (21+) 1059 W. Addison / (312) 327-1662 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oct 23 Sat Overwhelming Colourfast / Tree People / Lucy's Fur Coat ISABEL'S GRAND FINALE 1618 W. Grand (at Ashland) / (312) 226-0678 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nov 28 Sun 2:00 $1 The Queers / The Vindictives / The Geezers / The Bollweevils / Apocalypse Hoboken / 8-Bark / 88 Fingers Louie / Smoking Popes / Oblivion / Gainsay / The Fighters / Tommyrot / Los Crudos / Mob Action / Urbn DK / Nation Under / One / The Bloody Coathangers / 15 Month Pregnancy LOUNGE AX (21+) 2348 N. Lincoln / (312) 525-6620 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oct 22 Fri Uptighty / Cher UK / Mudwimmin 23 Fri $7 Run Westy Run / The Grifters / Rodan / Steel Wool 27 Wed 9:00 $5 Big Fish Ensemble / The Dysfunctionells 28 Thu 9:00 $6 *Screw Party / Stumbleblock / Fur 29 Fri Southern Culture On The Skids / Superkools 30 Sat $7 The Coctails / King Kong 31 Sun 9:00 Gun Club / Agent Orange / Spongehead Nov 01 Mon 7:00 *Chris Knox / Ashtray Boy 03 Wed 9:00 Coffee Sargeants / Miss Universe 04 Thu 9:00 My Dad Is Dead 05 Fri Pleasure (ex-Trip Shakespeare) 06 Sat Shorty / Dazzling Killmen / God & Texas / Blood Libel 12 Sat Don Caballero 13 Sun Yo La Tengo 14 Sun Yo La Tengo 18 Fri Tiger Trap / Envelope / Pony 23 Tue Superchunk 24 Wed Superchunk Coming: I'm not going to list it each week unless I hear hue and cry from the populace. I've already got specific dates on most of the stuff that the Reader lists as "coming soon", anyway. MASTHOUSE 528 E. Calhoun, Woodstock, IL / (708) 836-6278 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nov 06 Sat 1:00 $25sug. *Benefit for Eunice Mast: Mark Dvorak / Lee Murdock / Art Thieme / Sinobu Sato / Jim May / Beggar's Alley / Dan Keding / Phil Cooper & Margret Nelson / Michael Miles / Baltiorum / Andrew Calhoun & Kat Eggleston / Community Services Auction / Diane Ippel / Dona & Dan Benkert and Friends / Dos Boys / Live Bait / Peg Lehman & Lee Krahenbuhl / Pete Norman / Small Potatoes / Wild Rice / Masthouse Video of Memories, by Susan Urban METRO 3730 N. Clark / (312) 549-0203 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oct 22 Fri 10:00 $5 Cop Shoot Cop / Ethyl Meatplow / Wreck / Catherine (18+) 23 Sat 10:00 $15 The Samples / Dave Matthews / Urban Twang (18+) 24 Sun 7:30 The Samples / Dave Matthews / Rollover (aa) 26 Tue $10 Rage Against The Machine / Quicksand / Stanford Prison Experiment (tix @ Metro only) 27 Wed 9:30 $3 Lava Sutra / Envelope / Tommyrot (18+) 28 Thu 9:00 *Mudhoney / Boredoms / Hog Lady (18+) 29 Fri 7:00 $13.50 Buffalo Tom / Bettie Serveert / The Verlaines 29 Fri 11:30 $7 Verve / Acetone 30 Sat 7:30 $10 Dead Milkmen / Heat Miser 30 Sat 11:30 $7 Girls Against Boys / Brainiac / Sugarsmack 31 Sun Special Beat / The Skatalites / The Toasters / The Selecter / Skapone 31 Sun $3 Lab Report (Smart Bar) Nov 03 Wed *Acumen / Subliminal Ex / Hushdrops 04 Thu 7:30 Cracker / Counting Crows (aa) ==SOLD OUT== 05 Thu 7:30 Cracker / Counting Crows (aa) ==SOLD OUT== 05 Thu 11:30 Five-Eight / Every Good Boy 06 Sat Moby / Aphex Twin / Orbital 12 Fri Jamiroqual 13 Sat 7:30 *Poi Dog Pondering (aa) (tix Sat noon) 13 Sat 11:30 *Poi Dog Pondering (18+) (tix Sat noon) 14 Sun Violent Femmes 19 Fri Buzzcocks / The Doughboys / Fudge 20 Sat Tad / Therapy? / Barkmarket 23 Tue The Boo Radleys / Monsterland / Certain Distant Suns 24 Wed *The Mekons / Seam / Cath Carroll 27 Sat Poster Children OAK THEATRE Armitage & Western --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oct 24 Sun 7:00 Accept / Lillian Axe / Strip Mind 31 Sun 7:30 $10 Saigon Kick / Tribe After Tribe PARK WEST (21+) 322 W. Armitage --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oct 22 Fri 7:30 Suede / Catherine (aa) 26 Tue 7:30 Howard Jones (aa) 30 Sat 7:30 $7 Michael McDermott / The Insiders (aa) 31 Sun 7:30 David Sylvian / Robert Fripp Nov 01 Mon 7:30 Graham Parker 02 Fri 7:30 The Tubes w/Fee Waybill (aa) 03 Wed 7:30 Loudon Wainwright III 16 Tue 7:30 Bjork (aa) 22 Mon 7:30 *Aimee Mann (aa) PLAYHOUSE 7407 W. Madison, Forest Park --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nov 02 Tue 7:00 $5 Screeching Weasel / 88 Fingers Louie / The Fighters QUICKSILVER 3855 N. Lincoln / (312) 327-1223 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oct 22 Fri *Steve Gerlach Band (ex-Phantom Helmsmen) RIVIERA THEATRE 4746 N. Racine (Lawrence & Broadway) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oct 23 Sat 6:30 Paul Westerberg / Walt Mink ==SOLD OUT== 29 Fri 6:30 Robert Cray Band / Albert Collins 30 Sat 6:30 Robert Cray Band / Albert Collins Nov 13 Sat 6:00 White Zombie / Chemlab / Nudeswirl 16 Tue *Meat Loaf (tix Sat 10am) 19 Fri 6:30 The Lemonheads / Redd Kross / Magnapop 20 Sat 7:00 *Matthew Sweet / Freedy Johnston / Hollyfaith (tix Sat 10am) 26 Fri 7:00 Big Head Todd And The Monsters / Sun 60 27 Sat 6:30 *George Thorogood and the Destroyers ROSEMONT HORIZON --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nov 16 Tue Billy Joel ==SOLD OUT== 17 Wed Mariah Carey 19 Fri Billy Joel 28 Sun *Bette Midler (tix Sat 10am) SCHUBAS TAVERN 3759 N. Southport (at Belmont) / (312) 525-2508 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nov 20 Sat 9:00 John Zorn Quartet 20 Sat 11:00 John Zorn Quartet THURSTON'S 1248 W. George / (312) 472-9600 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oct 22 Fri *Dirtfishermen / Green / Blow Pops 23 Sat *Nicholas Markos / Cath Carroll / Archers of Loaf THE VIC (21+) 3145 N. Sheffield --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oct 22 Fri 8:30 Mr. Blotto / Hello Dave (17+) 23 Sat 7:30 Vince Neil / Savatage / Royal Bastards / My Little Funhouse (aa) 24 Sun 7:00 $7 Skankin' Pickle / Blue Meanies / Trenchmouth / Smoking Popes 30 Thu 9:00 Freddy Jones Band (aa) 31 Sun 7:30 Bad Brains / Boredoms / Prong (aa) Nov 02 Tue 7:30 Dead Can Dance (aa, reserved seats) 04 Thu 7:00 The Judybats / Inclined / Dog Society / Dillon Fence 05 Fri 7:30 Squeeze (aa) ==SOLD OUT== 06 Sat 7:30 Squeeze (aa) 13 Sat 7:30 $12 *The Jesus Lizard / Arcwelder / Caspar Brotzmann Massaker (tix Sat 10am) 15 Mon 7:30 *Jackson Browne (reserved seating) (tix Sat 10am) WEEDS 1550 N. Dayton --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oct 22 Fri Buzzmuscle... the farewell show WRIGLEYSIDE 3527 N. Clark --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oct 31 Sun 6:30 $5 Smoking Popes / No Empathy / Oblivion / Bollweevils --------------------------------------------------------------------------- The code list: * new listing 18+ 18-and-over 21+ 21-and-over aa all ages All shows are all ages except where noted. All information listed is subject to change. Phone First. This list is available as a weekly mailing on the internet. Subscriptions: Liz Clayton <lclayton@uhuru.uchicago.edu> Compiled By: Andy Lester <alester@farpost.chi.il.us> mail-only <alester@mcs.com> live 1:115/934.0 Fidonet --------------------------------------------------------------------------- |