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March 6, 1994

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What are these lists?
                    Shows of note as of 03/06/94
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        The Chicago Shows List: The special end-of-the-weekend edition
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 NOTE:
     I picked up lotsa flyers tonight, and got the rest of Lounge Ax's 
     schedule for the month, and a buncha in-stores at Tower...
 
 New this week:
     Church Key, Lounge Ax
     Coctails / Man or Astroman?, Lounge Ax
     Cowboy Junkies, Tower Records
     Elliot Sharp's Carbon, Lounge Ax
     Factotum / Falstaff / Milkmine / Stamen, Lounge Ax
     Killdozer / Dazzling Killmen / Faucet, Lounge Ax
     Material Issue, Tower Records
     Motorhome / Lazy, Lounge Ax
     Neurosis / Buzz Oven / Wickerman, Lounge Ax
     New Bomb Turks, Lounge Ax
     Nicholas Tremulis, Lounge Ax
     No Empathy / Lagosi / Double Odd Buck, Elmhurst YMCA
     Rodan record release party, Lounge Ax
     Sam Phillips, Tower Records
     Uncle Tupelo (just added 3rd show), Lounge Ax
 
 
 Aragon Ballroom:  Lawrence at Broadway
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 Mar 17 Thu              UB40 / US3
 
 
 Avalon:  959 West Belmont / (312) 472-3020
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 Mar 09 Wed              Surgery
     26 Sat              Slim Dunlap
     16 Wed              Cyclone Temple
 
 
 The Barn:  Schaumburg Teen Center, 231 S. Civic Drive / (708) 529-3388
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 Mar 12 Sat 5:00 $3      Filter / Apocalypse / Sidekick Kato / Baglady
 
 
 Chicago Stadium:  1800 W. Madison
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 Mar 10 Thu              Pearl Jam / Urge Overkill ==SOLD OUT==
 
 
 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
     13 Sun 8:00         Cry Of Love / Extended Play
     31 Thu              Spies Who Surf
 
 
 Elmhurst YMCA
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 Mar 19 Sat 8:00 $4      *No Empathy / Lagosi / Double Odd Buck
 
 
 Empty Bottle:  1035 N. Western / (312) 276-3600
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 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
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 Mar 25 Fri              Webb Wilder
     26 Sat              Webb Wilder
 
 
 Glee Club:  1543 N. Kingsbury / (312) 243-2075
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 Mar 06 Sun 11:30        Taylor Dayne
 
 
 Ka-boom!:  747 N. Green / (312) 243-8600
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 Mar 05 Sat 11:59        Taylor Dayne
 
 
 Lounge Ax (21+):  2348 N. Lincoln / (312) 525-6620
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 Mar 04 Fri              Trumans Water / F/i / The Nicholas von Rudofsky
                             Experience
     05 Sat              Morphine / The Sea & Cake / Flap
     09 Wed              Heather McAdams / Chris Ligon & The Problems /
                             Matt Miller / and a buncha other stuff
     10 Thu              Sugarsmack / Piss Factory
     11 Fri              Eugenius
     12 Sat              Antenna / Throw / Speed Luxury
     17 Thu              *Factotum / Falstaff / Milkmine / Stamen
     18 Fri              *Nicholas Tremulis
     19 Sat              *New Bomb Turks
     20 Sun              *Motorhome / Lazy
     22 Tue              Uncle Tupelo
     23 Wed              Uncle Tupelo
     24 Thu              *Uncle Tupelo (just added 3rd show)
     25 Fri              *Coctails / Man or Astroman?
     26 Sat              *Killdozer / Dazzling Killmen / Faucet
     27 Sun              Th Faith Healers
     30 Wed              *Neurosis / Buzz Oven / Wickerman
     31 Thu              *Church Key
 Apr 01 Fri              *Elliot Sharp's Carbon
     02 Sat              *Rodan record release party
     08 Fri              Yo La Tengo
     30 Sat              The Silos
 
 COMING: Swollen Splleens, Motorhome, Lazy, Joe Henry, Dazzling Killmen, 
         Neurosis, God Street Wine, Wool, Don Caballero (sproing!!!), Mule, 
         Silkworm, Crain, Edsel, Lungfish, God & Texas, Faust
 
 
 Metro:  3730 N. Clark / (312) 549-0203
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 Mar 04 Fri 7:30         Machines Of Loving Grace / Course of Empire (aa)
     04 Fri 11:00        Redd Kross / Dandelion / Lava Sutra (18+)
     05 Sat 7:30 $7      Dead Milkmen / Simple Simon (aa)
     05 Sat 11:30        Uptighty / Booty Froot (18+)
     09 Wed 7:00         The Indians (aa)
     09 Wed 9:30 $3      Loud Mouth / Blanket Party / Curious Yellow (18+)
     11 Fri              Jawbox / Girls Against Boys / Trenchmouth (18+)
     12 Sat 7:30         Certain Distant Suns / The Lupins / They Came In
                             Droves (aa)
     12 Sat 11:30        Stonebillies / The Nixons (18+)
     15 Tue 7:30         Tripping Daisy / Eve's Plum (aa)
     17 Thu 9:00         The Drovers / Willie Wisely Trio / Crabdaddy (18+)
     18 Fri              Skatalites / Skapone / Mustard Plug / The Invaders
     19 Sat              Rev. Horton Heat / Flat Duo Jets / Run Westy Run
     23 Wed              Camel Toe / Masses / Tung Driven
     25 Fri 7:30         Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine (aa)
     25 Fri 11:59        For Love Not Lisa (18+)
     26 Sat 11:59        Mazzy Star / Acetone (18+)
 Apr 01 Fri              David Lee Roth
     02 Sat              Queen Sarah Saturday
 May 05 Thu              Pavement / 3Ds
 
 
 Oak Theatre:  Armitage & Western / (312) 235-0088
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 Mar 20 Sun 6:30         Meatmen / New Bomb Turks / The Adicts / The
                             Hedonists (tix at the door)
 
 
 Off The Alley:  18061 S. Dixie Hwy at Ridge, Homewood / (708) 798-2252
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 Mar 05 Sat 5:00 $5      Blue Meanies / Herbal Flesh Tea / I Speak Jive /
                             Not Rebecca
     12 Sat              Liquid Kramer / Apostrophees / Black Bone
     13 Sun              Self-Help Mantra / The Geezers / Gauge / Grout
                             Villa / Kerosene 454
     19 Sat              Sled / Ultra Violence
     26 Sat              Wormhole / Bad Genes
     31 Thu 7:00         Jawbreaker / Bollweevils / Winepress
 
 
 Park West (21+):  322 W. Armitage
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 Mar 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)
     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
     15 Fri              The Subdudes / Pat McLaughlin (tix Sat 10am)
 
 
 Quicksilver:  3855 N. Lincoln / (312) 327-1223
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 Mar 05 Sat              The Psychodots featuring Adrian Belew / The Likens
                             / Venus Envy
     12 Sat              Andy Summers / John Etheridge
 
 
 Rialto Square Theatre:  Joliet
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 Mar 19 Sat              Robert Cray Band / Joe Louis Walker
 
 
 Riviera Theatre:  4746 N. Racine (Lawrence & Broadway)
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 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
     26 Sat 7:00         Cowboy Junkies / Freedy Johnston
     28 Mon 7:30         Crowded House / Sheryl Crow
 Apr 01 Fri 7:30         Richard Thompson and his band (aa)
 
 
 Rosemont Horizon:  Touhy & Mannheim, Rosemont
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 Mar 29 Tue 7:30         Rush / Primus ==SOLD OUT==
     30 Wed 7:30         Rush / Primus
 
 
 Star Plaza Theater:  1-65 & US 30, Merrillville, IN / (312) 734-7266
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 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) 472-6900
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 Mar 03 Thu              Morphine / Babe The Blue Ox / Picasso Trigger
     04 Fri              Morphine / Monsterland
     05 Sat              The Hang Ups / Lava Sutra / Rex Daisy / The Joy
                             Poppers
     06 Sun              Kevn Kinney / Dag Juhlin / Nicholas Markos
 
 
 Tower Records:  2301 N. Clark (at Belden) / (312) 477-5994
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 Mar 08 Tue 5:30         *Sam Phillips
     22 Tue 5:00         *Material Issue
     26 Sat 2:00         *Cowboy Junkies
 
 
 The Vic (21+):  3145 N. Sheffield
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 Mar 07 Mon              John Zorn's Cobra
     11 Fri              Rickie Lee Jones
     12 Sat 7:30         The Bad Examples / UJB / The Slugs (17+)
     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
     27 Sun 7:00 $10     Green Day / Tilt / Smoking Popes (aa)
     31 Thu 7:30         Widespread Panic (aa)
 Apr 02 Sat 7:30         John McLaughlin (21+)
     08 Fri 7:30         The Samples (aa)
     30 Sat              Sarah McLachlan / The Devlins (tix Sat noon)
 
 
 Wrigleyside:  3527 N. Clark
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 Mar 06 Sun 6:30 $5      No Empathy / Oblivion / Lunkhead / Nostrilsaurus
                             (aa)
     13 Sun 6:30 $5      Los Crudos / Bollweevils / The Mushuganas / The
                             Unemployed (aa)
 
 
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 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.
 
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                           or <alester@mcs.com>           (if you must)
     Send any additions, requests, errors (gasp!) or whatever else to me.
 
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