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The Chicago Shows List: Blah, blah, blah, blah, blah...
Shows of note as of 08/25/94
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NOTE:
The Atlanta Shows List lives again. Address is at the bottom.
New this week:
Beat Farmers, Avalon
Blind Venetians / Fat Bertha / F.S. Camels / So Scared, Metro
Blur / Pulp, The Vic
Bodhisattva / Sarolta De Faltay / Mint Aundry / Hot Lunch, Double Door
Boingo, Metro
Bone Dust / Sungod / Two Crow, Metro
Booty Fruit / Can Of Worms, Double Door
Dennis De Young, Park West
Flaming Lips / Silkworm / Engine Kid / Jessamine, Empty Bottle
Flavor Channel / Funky Wordsmiths / Jazz Miniero / Art Fiction, Double
Door
The Flavor Channel / The Gufs / The Howards / Fate Saved Us, Metro
Fondly / The Cartographers / Vix Crater / Jimmy Doral / Pistol
Whipped, Lounge Ax
Fuzzy / Lava Sutra, Lounge Ax
The Goblins / Elysium / The Unfit Mothers / Quintron / Anthropod
Vector, Lounge Ax
Handsome Family / Milkmine / Pig Tails / Phenomenal Cat / Prichard,
Lounge Ax
Love Spit Love / Gigolo Aunts, Metro
New Rob Robbies / Apollo 9, Empty Bottle
Nova Mob, Double Door
Overkill / Pro-Pain, Thirsty Whale
The Proud / Flac / EKG / Newton's Madness, Metro
Rockin' Bill and the Wild Coyote / Supermodel / Peat Moss / DJ Jesse
De La Pena / Patty Elvis, Double Door
Spanic Boys, Avalon
Specials / Let's Go Bowling / Pacers, Metro
Stereolab / Gastr Del Sol / Labradford, Metro
Terror Fabulous / Patra / Mega Banton, Aragon Ballroom
Traffic / Subdudes ==MOVED FROM THE WORLD==, Riviera Theatre
Jerry Jeff Walker and the Gonzo Compadres, Park West
Wig / Burnt, Empty Bottle
Aragon Ballroom: 1106 W. Lawrence at Broadway (TM)
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Sep 23 Fri *Terror Fabulous / Patra / Mega Banton
Arie Crown Theatre (TM)
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Sep 29 Thu 8:00 Indigo Girls
30 Fri 8:00 Indigo Girls
Avalon: 959 West Belmont / (312) 472-3020
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Sep 09 Fri *Spanic Boys
10 Sat *Beat Farmers
Bismarck Theater: 171 W. Randolph at LaSalle
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Aug 26 Fri 7:30 Johnny Cash / The Jayhawks (aa)
Cafe Kismet: 131 N. Genesee, Waukegan / (708) 244-1111
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Aug 27 Sat Unblind
Camp Randall Stadium: Madison, WI
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Aug 26 Fri Rolling Stones / Lenny Kravitz
Chicago Princess (a boat!): Navy Pier
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Aug 26 Fri midnite $40 New Duncan Imperials Fan Convention (call Pravda
Records at (312) 549-3776)
Cubby Bear (21+): 1059 W. Addison / (312) 327-1662
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Sep 18 Sun Gil Scott-Heron / Ben Harper
Oct 11 Tue The Selecter
Double Door: 1572 N. Milwaukee / (312) 489-3160
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Aug 26 Fri Dahmba 8 / Ulele / Banditos de Amour
27 Sat Superstar / Brown Betty / Slot / Judge Nothing
28 Sun Groove Pushers / East Of The Rock
Sep 01 Thu Garden Bower / Luck Of Eden Hall
02 Fri Renfields / Stamen / Bunny
03 Sat Dope / 77 Luscious Babes
04 Sun +Drovers / Suede Chain
06 Tue +Morphine / Outrageous Cherry / Annoyance Theater
07 Wed +Morphine / Five Style
08 Thu +Morphine / Cath Carroll
09 Fri *Bodhisattva / Sarolta De Faltay / Mint Aundry /
Hot Lunch
10 Sat *Rockin' Bill and the Wild Coyote / Supermodel /
Peat Moss / DJ Jesse De La Pena / Patty Elvis
11 Sun *Flavor Channel / Funky Wordsmiths / Jazz Miniero
/ Art Fiction
15 Thu Wesley Willis Fiasco / Can Of Worms
16 Fri Triple Fast Action / M.O.T.O.
17 Sat Rollover / Cherry Popping Daddies
18 Sun Blanket Party / Wild Bores
22 Thu *Booty Fruit / Can Of Worms
23 Fri *Nova Mob
Drink: 541 W. Fulton at Clinton / (312) 441-0818
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Sep 08 Thu BoDeans / Citizen King / The Gufs (21+)
Empty Bottle: 1035 N. Western / (312) 276-3600
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Aug 26 Fri Railroad Jerk / Nothing Painted Blue / Flap
27 Sat God and Texas / Tire / Hum
01 Mon *Wig / Burnt
Sep 02 Fri God Is My Co-pilot / Scissor Girls
03 Sat *New Rob Robbies / Apollo 9
17 Sat *Flaming Lips / Silkworm / Engine Kid / Jessamine
(tix 9/3 at Ajax or Blackout! or the bar)
COMING: Fix Your Wagon, Ass Ponys, Baby M, Slug, Doo Rag, Denison/Kimball
Trio, Low, Idaho, Gas Huffer, Howards
Fireside Bowl: 2648 W. Fullerton (always all-ages)
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Sep 01 Thu $6 Rich Kids on LSD / Sidekick Kato / Tragedy Clowns
22 Thu $6 D.I. / Geezers / Mushuganas / 4 Squares
Oct 02 Sun 7:00 Naked Aggression / Oblivion / Apocalypse Hoboken
Lounge Ax (21+): 2348 N. Lincoln / (312) 525-6620
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Aug 26 Fri The Coctails / Specula / Lonely Trailer
27 Sat Tortoise / The Sea & Cake / Adult Entertainment
31 Wed 8:00 *The Goblins / Elysium / The Unfit Mothers /
Quintron / Anthropod Vector
Sep 01 Thu 8:00 *Fondly / The Cartographers / Vix Crater / Jimmy
Doral / Pistol Whipped
02 Fri *Handsome Family / Milkmine / Pig Tails /
Phenomenal Cat / Prichard
03 Sat *Fuzzy / Lava Sutra
07 Wed Velvet Crush
10 Sat +Peter Jefferies / Trash / Mecca Normal
15 Thu Combustible Edison
24 Sat Sebadoh
25 Sun Sebadoh
28 Wed Mark Eitzel
30 Fri The Silos
COMING: Fuzzy, Tiny Lights, Mecca Normal, Vandermark Quartet, Fred
Anderson, Mother, The Frogs, Trash, Polvo, Ruins, Godhead Silo,
Veruca Salt, Unsane, God & Texas, Thinking Fellers
Logan Square Auditorium: 2539 N. Kezdie
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Sep 04 Sun 6:00 $10 Pine Tar .406: Shellac / Tar / MX80 / Six Finger
Satellite
Mabel's: 613 E. Green C, Champaign, IL / (217) 328-5700
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Sep 16 Fri The Jesus Lizard
Marcus Amphitheater: Lakefront at I-794, Milwaukee, WI (TM)
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Aug 29 Mon 8:00 John Mellencamp / Texas
Metro: 3730 N. Clark / (312) 549-0203 (TM)
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Aug 26 Fri Baby M / Marble / Young Lords / Tarpit / The
Absolute
27 Sat 7:00 Smoking Popes / Gauge / No Empathy / Cap'n Jazz
27 Sat 11:30 Sky Cries Mary / Glee Club / Tender Things
31 Wed 8:30 $1.92 Apocalypse Hoboken / The Jeff Boyle Band / Eden
Deluxe / McKays / 92 Degrees (18+)
Sep 02 Fri Eve/thing / The Lupins / Eternalux / She
03 Sat Drag / Subliminal Ex / Absinthe / Lilycrusher
07 Wed 9:30 $3 *The Flavor Channel / The Gufs / The Howards /
Fate Saved Us (18+)
08 Thu 7:30 Weezer / The Figgs (aa)
09 Fri *Blind Venetians / Fat Bertha / F.S. Camels / So
Scared
10 Sat 9:00 $7 +Stereolab / Gastr Del Sol / Labradford (18+)
14 Wed *Bone Dust / Sungod / Two Crow
16 Fri 7:30 The Fall / Magna Pop
16 Fri 11:30 +Shudder To Think / Dambuilders
18 Sun Reverend Horton Heat / Tenderloin / Hi-Fi & The
Roadburners
21 Wed *The Proud / Flac / EKG / Newton's Madness
23 Fri *Boingo (tix Sat noon)
Oct 07 Fri *Specials / Let's Go Bowling / Pacers (tix Sat
noon)
08 Sat *Love Spit Love / Gigolo Aunts (tix Sat noon)
10 Mon *Stereolab / Gastr Del Sol / Labradford
Off The Alley: 18061 S. Dixie Hwy at Ridge, Homewood / (708) 798-2252
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Aug 20 Sat Emir / Vertical Drop / Thumb Fat
27 Sat Xessive Force / Unexplained / Insult To Injury /
Strong Intention
Park West (21+): 322 W. Armitage (TM)
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Sep 02 Fri 8:00 *Jerry Jeff Walker and the Gonzo Compadres (aa)
03 Sat 7:30 John Wesley Harding & Rob Wasserman ==POSTPONED==
08 Thu 7:30 Warren Zevon
09 Fri 6:30 Everything But The Girl (aa)
14 Wed 7:30 Joe Cocker
15 Thu 8:00 Boz Scaggs
16 Fri 7:30 Me'shell Ndegeocelo (aa)
17 Sat 7:30 Hoodoo Gurus (aa)
23 Fri 7:30 Cassandra Wilson (aa)
30 Fri 7:30 *Dennis De Young (tix Sat 10am)
Poplar Creek: Route 72 (Higgins) & Route 59 (TM)
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Aug 26 Fri 8:00 Steely Dan
27 Sat Reba McEntire / John Michael Montgomery
31 Wed +B.B. King / Little Feat / Dr. John / Pinetop
Perkins / Luther "Guitar Junior" Johnson /
Jerry Portnoy / Bob Margolin / Willie Smith /
Calvin Jones
Sep 01 Thu Lorrie Morgan / Neal McCoy / Billy Joe Shaver
02 Fri 8:00 $18-52 Basia / Spyro Gyra
Riviera Theatre: 4746 N. Racine (Lawrence & Broadway) (TM)
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Aug 26 Fri The Vandals / MDC / Horace Pinker / NIL8 (Dave)
28 Sun 6:30 *Traffic / Subdudes ==MOVED FROM THE WORLD== (aa)
Sep 16 Fri 7:30 Poi Dog Pondering -- Benefit for Brigid Murphy (aa)
Riverside Theater: 116 W. Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI / (414) 224-3000
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Sep 07 Wed 7:30 Nine Inch Nails / Marilyn Manson (aa)
13 Tue 7:30 Crash Test Dummies
Soldier Field: Where the Bears play (TM)
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Sep 11 Sun 7:30 Rolling Stones / Lenny Kravitz ==SOLD OUT==
12 Mon Rolling Stones / Lenny Kravitz
Thirsty Whale: 880 W. Grand, River Grove / (708) 456-2414
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Aug 28 Sun *Overkill / Pro-Pain
Thurston's: 1248 W. George / (312) 472-6900
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Aug 27 Sat Busker Soundcheck / Pollen
UIC Pavilion: U. Of I. Chicago, 1140 W. Harrison / (312) 413-5740 (TM)
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Sep 03 Sat 7:30 Nine Inch Nails / Marilyn Manson (aa) ==SOLD OUT==
The Unicorn: 300 W. Juneau Ave, Milwaukee, WI / (414) 224-0123
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Aug 26 Fri Blind Venetians
United Center: Across the street from the Stadium
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Oct 22 Sat Frank Sinatra / Don Rickles
The Vic (21+): 3145 N. Sheffield (TM)
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Sep 17 Sat 7:30 *Blur / Pulp (aa) (tix Sat noon)
Oct 08 Sat The Jesus Lizard
World Music Theater: Tinley Park (TM)
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Aug 26 Fri Melissa Etheridge / Billy Pilgrim
27 Sat John Mellencamp / Texas
Sep 03 Sat Harry Connick Jr. / Leroy Jones Quintet
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The code list:
* new listing
+ listing has changed this week
18+ 18-and-over
21+ 21-and-over
aa all ages
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Wisconsin: (414) 276-4545
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Dave Contact Dave @ (312) 248-5822
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