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The Chicago Shows List: Your link to a better life
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New this week:
Altan, Abbey Pub
Blind Melon, Riviera Theatre (tix Fri noon)
Cocteau Twins, Riviera Theatre (tix Sat noon)
Flop / Rosehips, Lounge Ax
James live in-store, Rose Records
Jawbreaker, Off The Alley (tix available at the Queers show or at
Record Swap if they don't sell out)
Kurtis Blow / Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five / Kool Moe Dee &
The Original Treacherous Three / Sugarhill Gang / Whodini, Park
West ==CANCELLED==
Low / Dolly Varden, Empty Bottle
Machines Of Loving Grace, Metro
Morphine, Lounge Ax
Oleta Adams, Park West (tix Sat noon)
Pearl Jam, Chicago Stadium (No ticket info yet)
Q101's Random Acts I, Metro (I just report 'em)
Red Red Meat, Reckless Records
Rev. Horton Heat / Flat Duo Jets / Run Westy Run, Metro
The Sea And Cake / The Joy Poppers, Empty Bottle
Sepultura / Fudgetunnel / Clutch / Fear Factory, Riviera Theatre (tix
Sat noon)
Shawn Colvin acoustic, Park West (tix Sat noon)
Skatalites, Metro
Tommy Chong, Cubby Bear
Tripping Daisy / Eve's Plum, Metro
Vambo Marble Eye / She, Lounge Ax
Vic Vacume & The Attachments / Gel-Tones / Wickerman / Killer Kitchen
Utensils, Number One Soul
The Waste Kings / The Mortals, Empty Bottle
Wolverton Brothers / Fig Dish / Vix Krater, Empty Bottle
Abbey Pub: 3420 W. Grace (at Elston) / (312) 478-4408
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Feb 18 Fri 8:00 *Altan
18 Fri 10:00 *Altan
Ajax Records: 2156 W. Chicago Ave., / (312) 772-4783
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Feb 13 Sun 3:00 FREE Labradford
Aragon Ballroom: Lawrence at Broadway
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Feb 25 Fri Black Sabbath / Motorhead / Morbid Angel
Mar 17 Thu UB40 / US3
Cafe Kismet: 131 N. Genesee, Waukegan / (708) 244-1111
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Feb 25 Fri 8:30 The Smoothies
Chicago Stadium
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Mar 10 Thu *Pearl Jam (No ticket info yet)
Cubby Bear (21+): 1059 W. Addison / (312) 327-1662
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Mar 05 Sat 8:00 *Tommy Chong
05 Sat 11:00 Webb Wilder
Elbo Room: 2871 N. Lincoln, (312) 549-7700
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Feb 27 Sun Exene Cervenka / Professor Griff / Don Bajema
(Spoken word)
Empty Bottle: 1035 N. Western / (312) 276-3600
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Feb 11 Fri *Wolverton Brothers / Fig Dish / Vix Krater
12 Sat *Low / Dolly Varden
18 Fri *The Waste Kings / The Mortals
19 Sat *The Sea And Cake / The Joy Poppers
Mar 06 Sun *Morphine
COMING: Veruca Salt, Boy King, Venison, God Bullies, Johnboy, Dis, Mother,
God & Texas, Hog Lady, Squash Blossom, The Forbidden Dimension,
Honcho Overload, Steakdaddy Six
Fitzgerald's: 6615 Roosevelt Rd., Berwyn / (708) 788-2188
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Mar 25 Fri Webb Wilder
26 Sat Webb Wilder
Lounge Ax (21+): 2348 N. Lincoln / (312) 525-6620
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Feb 11 Fri Rocket From The Crypt / Rodan / '68 Comeback
12 Sat Dolomite / Archers Of Loaf / Labradford
13 Sun Uptighty / Mint Aundry / Figdish
17 Thu *Vambo Marble Eye / She
18 Fri Red Red Meat / Boy King
19 Sat Matt Wilson & Planet Maker / The Dysfunctionells
22 Tue 7:00 *Flop / Rosehips
Mar 05 Sat *Morphine
COMING: Donkey, Hammerhead, Undone, Laughing Hyenas, Wig, Ed Hall /
Specula, Chokebore, Apollo 9, Paul K. & The Weathermen / The Waste
Kings, Tom Cora & The Ex / Tortoise, Hazel, 2 Fast 4 Love, Trumans
Water, Shorty / Jackonuts / Harvey Milk, Antenna, Nicholas
Tremulis, Uncle Tupelo
Metro: 3730 N. Clark / (312) 549-0203
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Feb 11 Fri 7:30 Teenage Fanclub / Yo La Tengo (aa)
11 Fri 11:00 Math / The Flying Luttenbachers / Wiseacre / The
Scissor Girls (18+)
12 Sat 10:30 Dhamba 8 / Malukosamba / Las Toallitas (18+)
16 Wed 9:30 $3 Three Blue Teardrops / Tommyrot / The Mean Reds
(18+)
18 Fri 10:00 FREE Flaming Lips (18+) ==SOLD (sic) OUT==
19 Sat The Drovers / Big Hat / Daniel McGuiness (18+)
23 Wed Surrendur Dorthi / Third Stone / Obvious
24 Thu Bob Mould / Vic Chesnutt ==SOLD OUT==
25 Fri Slim Dunlap / Ike Reilly; Community #9 / The
Gel-Tones
26 Sat 7:30 Well Of Souls / Cut / Big'N
26 Sat 11:30 Almost True / Yard Sale
Mar 04 Fri 7:30 *Machines Of Loving Grace
04 Fri Redd Kross / Dandelion / Lava Sutra
11 Fri Jawbox / Girls Against Boys / Trenchmouth
12 Sat *Q101's Random Acts I (I just report 'em)
15 Tue *Tripping Daisy / Eve's Plum
18 Fri *Skatalites
19 Sat *Rev. Horton Heat / Flat Duo Jets / Run Westy Run
Number One Soul: 127 S. Grove, Elgin / (708) 697-5304
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Feb 19 Sat *Vic Vacume & The Attachments / Gel-Tones /
Wickerman / Killer Kitchen Utensils
Off The Alley: 18061 S. Dixie Hwy, Homewood / (708) 798-2252
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Feb 12 Sat 7:00 $5 Sedition / Gravel Bone
19 Sat 7:00 $5 Mystified Thinking / Faith / A.F. A.F.
20 Sun 6:30 $5 The Queers / The Bollweevils / The Fighters /
Winepress
26 Sat 7:00 $5 Snap Judgement / Tortoise / Worm Hole
Mar 31 Thu 7:00 *Jawbreaker (tix available at the Queers show or
at Record Swap if they don't sell out)
Park West (21+): 322 W. Armitage
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Feb 17 Thu 7:30 Nick Heyward / Moxy Fruvous (aa)
18 Fri *Kurtis Blow / Grandmaster Flash & The Furious
Five / Kool Moe Dee & The Original Treacherous
Three / Sugarhill Gang / Whodini ==CANCELLED==
20 Sun Celine Dion ==SOLD OUT==
24 Thu 7:00 John Hiatt ==SOLD OUT==
25 Fri 7:30 Warren Zevon
Mar 01 Tue 7:30 Mr. Big (aa)
10 Thu 7:30 *Oleta Adams (aa) (tix Sat noon)
24 Thu 7:30 The Roches
25 Fri 7:30 Shawn Colvin acoustic ==SOLD OUT==
25 Fri 10:30 *Shawn Colvin acoustic (tix Sat noon)
Reckless Records: 3157 N. Broadway / (312) 404-5080
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Feb 19 Sat 3:00 FREE *Red Red Meat
Riviera Theatre: 4746 N. Racine (Lawrence & Broadway)
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Feb 14 Mon 7:30 Juliana Hatfield Three / Dig / Veruca Salt
23 Wed 7:00 John Hiatt ==SOLD OUT==
Mar 05 Sat 7:00 Joe Satriani / Rollover
08 Tue 7:30 *Blind Melon (tix Fri noon)
22 Tue 7:30 *Cocteau Twins (tix Sat noon)
23 Wed 6:30 *Sepultura / Fudgetunnel / Clutch / Fear Factory
(tix Sat noon)
Rose Records: 3259 N. Ashland
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Feb 22 Tue 5:30 FREE *James live in-store
Rosemont Horizon: Touhy & Mannheim, Rosemont
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Feb 24 Thu 7:30 Rod Stewart
Mar 29 Tue 7:30 Rush / Primus
30 Wed 7:30 Rush / Primus
Schubas Tavern (21+): 3759 N. Southport (at Belmont) / (312) 525-2508
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Feb 26 Sat John Hiatt ==SOLD OUT==
The Vic (21+): 3145 N. Sheffield
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Feb 16 Wed 7:30 The Wonder Stuff / Chapterhouse (aa)
17 Thu 7:30 Poi Dog Pondering (aa) ==SOLD OUT==
18 Fri 7:30 Poi Dog Pondering (aa) ==SOLD OUT==
19 Sat 7:30 Poi Dog Pondering (aa) ==SOLD OUT==
20 Sun 7:30 James (aa) ==SOLD OUT==
26 Sat 7:30 Buffalo Tom / The Spinanes / St. Johnny (aa)
Mar 18 Fri Andreas Vollenweider
Apr 01 Fri 7:30 Richard Thompson and his band (aa) (tix Sat noon)
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The code list:
* new listing
18+ 18-and-over
21+ 21-and-over
aa all ages
K or U Kosher
All shows are all ages except where noted.
All ticket prices are rounded up to the next dollar. The contestant who
comes closest to the actual retail price of their showcase, without
going over, wins that showcase.
All information listed is subject to change. Phone First.
This list is available as a weekly mailing on the Internet. You can also
get it through some WWW something or other that I will list here as soon as
I have the info on it.
Subscriptions: Liz Clayton <lclayton@uhuru.uchicago.edu>
Ask her to add you to the mailing list for the Chicago Shows List.
Be specific; she maintains more than one list. Also, thank her for
starting this thing.
Everything else: Andy Lester <alester@farpost.chi.il.us> (preferred)
or <alester@mcs.com> (if you must)
Send any additions, requests, errors (gasp!) or whatever else to me.
You can also get it from Far Post BBS, (708) 934-6224
Other shows lists available on the Internet:
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San Francisco: the-list-request@violet.berkeley.edu
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