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Shows of note as of 02/24/94 +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ The Chicago Shows List: Compiled with software that can't handle midnight +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ NOTE: The Richard Thompson show at the Vic is now at the Riv. New this week: Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine, Metro Crowded House / Sheryl Crow, Riviera Theatre (tix Sat noon) Da Bad Kidz / The Mushuganas / TBA*2, The Info Shop David Lee Roth (lookin' like Sting), Metro (tix Sat noon) The Drovers / Willie Wisely Trio, Metro God Bullies / Johnboy / Dis, Empty Bottle Jimmie Dale Gilmore / Monte Warden, Park West John Zorn's Cobra, The Vic Kansas / ELO, Star Plaza Theater Los Crudos / The Geezers / One Nation Under, Shanley Pavillion Loud Mouth / Blanket Party / Curious Yellow, Metro Mazzy Star, Metro Morphine / Monsterland, Thurston's Mother / God and Texas, Empty Bottle Mr. Big in-store but prob'ly not musical, Rolling Stones Records Ramones / Frank Black, Riviera Theatre (tix Sat noon) Richard Thompson and his band, Riviera Theatre Sarah McLachlan, The Vic (tix March 16) Slapstick / The Mushuganas / 88 Fingers Louie, Off The Alley Taylor Dayne, Ka-boom! Tom Jones, Star Plaza Theater Tori Amos, The Vic (tix Sat 10am) Trumans Water / F/i, Lounge Ax Uncle Tupelo, Lounge Ax Venison / Pachinko, Empty Bottle VC / Godplow Veruca Salt / Boy King, Empty Bottle Wait For Light / Ivan's Hose, Lounge Ax Will Downing, Park West Willie Nelson / Waylon Jennings / Asleep at the Wheel, Star Plaza Theater Z (w/Ahmet and Dweezil Zappa), Park West (tix sat noon) Aragon Ballroom: Lawrence at Broadway --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 25 Fri Black Sabbath / Motorhead / Morbid Angel Mar 17 Thu UB40 / US3 Avalon: 959 West Belmont / (312) 472-3020 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 09 Wed Surgery 26 Sat Slim Dunlap Cafe Kismet: 131 N. Genesee, Waukegan / (708) 244-1111 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 25 Fri 8:30 The Smoothies Chicago Stadium: 1800 W. Madison --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 10 Thu Pearl Jam / Urge Overkill ==SOLD OUT== Cubby Bear (21+): 1059 W. Addison / (312) 327-1662 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 05 Sat 8:00 Tommy Chong 05 Sat 11:00 Webb Wilder Elbo Room: 2871 N. Lincoln, (312) 549-7700 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 27 Sun Exene Cervenka / Professor Griff / Don Bajema (Spoken word) Empty Bottle: 1035 N. Western / (312) 276-3600 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 25 Fri *Veruca Salt / Boy King 26 Sat *Venison / Pachinko VC / Godplow Mar 04 Fri *God Bullies / Johnboy / Dis 05 Sat *Mother / God and Texas 06 Sun Morphine / Hog Lady / Redbud Fitzgerald's: 6615 Roosevelt Rd., Berwyn / (708) 788-2188 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 25 Fri Webb Wilder 26 Sat Webb Wilder Glee Club: 1543 N. Kingsbury / (312) 243-2075 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 06 Sun 11:30 *Taylor Dayne Harper College: Bldg. J, 1200 W. Algonquin Rd., Palatine / (708) 925-6100 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 26 Sat *Jimmie Dale Gilmore The Info Shop: 1726 W. Division --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 25 Fri 7:00 $4 *Da Bad Kidz / The Mushuganas / TBA*2 Ka-boom!: 747 N. Green / (312) 243-8600 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 05 Sat 11:59 *Taylor Dayne Lounge Ax (21+): 2348 N. Lincoln / (312) 525-6620 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 25 Fri John Hiatt ==SOLD OUT== 26 Sat The Ex + Tom Cora / Tortoise 27 Sun 2 Fast 4 Love / Strawberry / Ball Harvester Mar 02 Wed *Wait For Light / Ivan's Hose 03 Thu Unsane / Craw 04 Fri *Trumans Water / F/i 05 Sat Morphine / The Sea & Cake / Flap 22 Tue *Uncle Tupelo 23 Wed *Uncle Tupelo COMING: Hazel, Truman's Water, Flap, Sugarsmack, Shorty, Antenna, Falstaff, Nicholas Tremulis, Uncle Tupelo, Joe Henry and off-street parking Metro: 3730 N. Clark / (312) 549-0203 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 25 Fri Slim Dunlap / Ike Reilly; Community #9 / The Gel-Tones 26 Sat 7:30 $5 Well Of Souls / Cut / Big'N 26 Sat 11:30 $5 Almost True / Yard Sale (18+) Mar 04 Fri 9:30 $3 I Speak Jive / Palmolive / Chromebaby (aa) 04 Fri 7:30 Machines Of Loving Grace / Course of Empire (aa) 04 Fri 7:30 $7 Redd Kross / Dandelion / Lava Sutra (aa) 05 Sat 7:30 Dead Milkmen / Simple Simon (aa) 05 Sat 11:30 Uptighty / Booty Froot (18+) 09 Wed 9:30 $3 *Loud Mouth / Blanket Party / Curious Yellow (18+) 11 Fri Jawbox / Girls Against Boys / Trenchmouth 12 Sat 7:30 Certain Distant Suns / The Lupins / They Came In Droves (aa) 12 Sat 11:30 Stonebillies / The Nixons 15 Tue Tripping Daisy / Eve's Plum 17 Thu *The Drovers / Willie Wisely Trio 18 Fri Skatalites / Skapone / Mustard Plug / The Invaders 19 Sat Rev. Horton Heat / Flat Duo Jets / Run Westy Run 25 Fri 7:30 *Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine (aa) 25 Fri 11:59 For Love Not Lisa 26 Sat 11:59 *Mazzy Star Apr 01 Fri *David Lee Roth (lookin' like Sting) (tix Sat noon) Off The Alley: 18061 S. Dixie Hwy at Ridge, Homewood / (708) 798-2252 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 26 Sat 7:00 $5 Tortoise / Worm Hole / Snap Judgement 27 Sun *Slapstick / The Mushuganas / 88 Fingers Louie Mar 31 Thu 7:00 Jawbreaker Park West (21+): 322 W. Armitage --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 25 Fri 7:30 Warren Zevon / John & Mary 27 Sun *Jimmie Dale Gilmore / Monte Warden Mar 01 Tue 7:30 Mr. Big / Open Skyz (aa) 04 Fri 7:30 *Will Downing 10 Thu 7:30 Oleta Adams (aa) 17 Thu 7:30 $11.50 *Z (w/Ahmet and Dweezil Zappa) (aa) (tix sat noon) 18 Fri 7:30 Dave Koz 24 Thu 7:30 The Roches 25 Fri 7:30 Shawn Colvin acoustic ==SOLD OUT== 25 Fri 10:30 Shawn Colvin acoustic ==SOLD OUT== Apr 10 Sun Michael Hedges Rialto Square Theatre: Joliet --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 19 Sat Robert Cray Band / Joe Louis Walker Riviera Theatre: 4746 N. Racine (Lawrence & Broadway) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 05 Sat 7:00 Joe Satriani / Rollover ==SOLD OUT== 08 Tue 7:30 Blind Melon ==SOLD OUT== 22 Tue 7:30 Cocteau Twins / Luna 23 Wed 6:30 Sepultura / Fudgetunnel / Clutch / Fear Factory 25 Fri 6:00 *Ramones / Frank Black (tix Sat noon) 26 Sat 7:00 Cowboy Junkies / Freedy Johnston 28 Mon *Crowded House / Sheryl Crow (tix Sat noon) Apr 01 Fri 7:30 *Richard Thompson and his band (aa) Rolling Stones Records: Harlem & Irving, Norridge --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 01 Tue 3:00 *Mr. Big in-store but prob'ly not musical Rosemont Horizon: Touhy & Mannheim, Rosemont --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 29 Tue 7:30 Rush / Primus ==SOLD OUT== 30 Wed 7:30 Rush / Primus Schubas Tavern (21+): 3759 N. Southport (at Belmont) / (312) 525-2508 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 26 Sat John Hiatt ==SOLD OUT== Shanley Pavillion: 2033 Sheridan, Evanston --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 03 Thu 7:00 $3 *Los Crudos / The Geezers / One Nation Under Star Plaza Theater: 1-65 & US 30, Merrillville, IN / (312) 734-7266 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Apr 10 Sun *Tom Jones Jun 18 Sat *Kansas / ELO Aug 07 Sun *Willie Nelson / Waylon Jennings / Asleep at the Wheel Thurston's: 1248 W. George / (312) 472-9600 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 03 Thu *Morphine / Babe The Blue Ox / Picasso Trigger 04 Fri *Morphine / Monsterland The Vic (21+): 3145 N. Sheffield --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 26 Sat 7:30 Buffalo Tom / The Spinanes / St. Johnny (aa) Mar 07 Mon *John Zorn's Cobra 11 Fri Rickie Lee Jones 18 Fri 8:00 Andreas Vollenweider (aa) (Reserved seating so forget your hopes for a pit) 19 Sat 7:30 Pogues / Shoulders (aa) 22 Tue Fishbone / Biohazard / Kyuss 24 Thu *Tori Amos (tix Sat 10am) 27 Sun 7:00 $10 Green Day / Tilt / Smoking Popes (aa) 31 Thu 7:30 Widespread Panic (aa) Apr 08 Fri 7:30 The Samples (aa) 30 Sat *Sarah McLachlan (tix March 16) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 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: Atlanta: ofross@vader.cc.emory.edu San Francisco: the-list-request@violet.berkeley.edu --------------------------------------------------------------------------- |