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The Chicago Shows List
You kill me in a dream, you better wake up and apologize
Shows of note as of 09/01/94
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NOTE:
I don't normally list movies, but...
New this week:
aMiniature / Uncle Joe's Big Ol' Driver / Heavy Vegetable, Empty Bottle
Baby M / Starbilly / Dragstar, Empty Bottle
The Band / James McMurtry, Park West
Barenaked Ladies, Metro
Suzy Bogguss / Aaron Tippin, Walworth Co. Fair
Collective Soul, Hard Rock Cafe
Cyclone Temple / Wicked Maraya, Thirsty Whale
Dead Nugget Dish / I Love Rich, Thurston's
Denison/Kimball Trio / Shiner / Factotum, Empty Bottle
Diamond Rio, Walworth Co. Fair
Enuff Z'nuff, Thirsty Whale
Everything But The Girl in-store performance, Tower Records
Fix Your Wagon / Brainkiss / Yahoo Thirst, Empty Bottle
Fury & The Slaughterhouse, Metro
Gas Huffer / Von Ryan's Express, Empty Bottle
Gods Child / Sphinx / Mariana Trench, Thurston's
Howards record release party, Empty Bottle
Idaho / Low, Empty Bottle
Billy Joel, United Center
Laddy Crackball / Stigmata-a-go-go / Undone / The Guests That Wouldn't
Leave, Metro
Lillian Axe, Thirsty Whale
Majesty Crush / They Came In Droves / Motorhome, Thurston's
Monster Truck Five / Bush League / Log / Moviola, Empty Bottle
Ronnie Montrose, Thirsty Whale
The Nixons / Pole / Uncle Julien, Avalon
Ozric Tentacles, Metro
Prong / Clutch / Drown, Metro
Reverend Horton Heat / Tenderloin / Twang Bang, Metro
Kenny Rogers, Walworth Co. Fair
Sebadoh / Rodan, Lounge Ax
Jules Shear / Paula Cole, Schubas Tavern
Skamaggedon '94: Gangsta Fun & MU330 / Buck-O-Nine, Thurston's
Skatenigs / Skrew / Pleasure Elite, Thirsty Whale
Slug / Doo Rag / Supreme Dicks / DQE, Empty Bottle
Smog / Guided By Voices, Lounge Ax
Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Lounge Ax
Sticky / Guests Who Never Leave / Big Mother Gig, Thurston's
Jay Marvin's Quentin Tarantino Film Bash: "True Romance" and
"Reservoir Dogs", The Vic
Tuff, Thirsty Whale
War, Cubby Bear
Wickerman, Double Door
Aragon Ballroom: 1106 W. Lawrence at Broadway (TM)
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Sep 23 Fri Terror Fabulous / Patra / Mega Banton
Arie Crown Theatre (TM): McCormick Place, LSD & 22nd
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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 08 Thu *The Nixons / Pole / Uncle Julien
09 Fri Spanic Boys
10 Sat Beat Farmers
Cubby Bear (21+): 1059 W. Addison / (312) 327-1662
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Sep 18 Sun Gil Scott-Heron / Ben Harper
22 Thu *War
Oct 11 Tue The Selecter
Double Door: 1572 N. Milwaukee / (312) 489-3160
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Sep 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
24 Sat *Wickerman
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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Sep 02 Fri God Is My Co-pilot / Scissor Girls
03 Sat New Rob Robbies / Apollo 9
08 Thu *Fix Your Wagon / Brainkiss / Yahoo Thirst
09 Fri *Monster Truck Five / Bush League / Log / Moviola
10 Sat *Denison/Kimball Trio / Shiner / Factotum
15 Thu *Baby M / Starbilly / Dragstar
16 Fri *Slug / Doo Rag / Supreme Dicks / DQE
17 Sat Flaming Lips / Silkworm / Engine Kid / Jessamine
(tix 9/3 at Ajax or Blackout! or the bar)
22 Thu *Idaho / Low
23 Fri *Gas Huffer / Von Ryan's Express
24 Sat *Howards record release party
30 Fri *aMiniature / Uncle Joe's Big Ol' Driver / Heavy
Vegetable
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 22 Thu $6 D.I. / Geezers / Mushuganas / 4 Squares
Oct 02 Sun 7:00 Naked Aggression / Oblivion / Apocalypse Hoboken
Hard Rock Cafe: 63 W. Ontario / (312) 943-2252
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Sep 11 Sun 8:00 *Collective Soul (FREE) (gack!)
Lounge Ax (21+): 2348 N. Lincoln / (312) 525-6620
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Sep 02 Fri Handsome Family / Milkmine / Pig Tails /
Phenomenal Cat / Prichard
03 Sat +Fuzzy / Lava Sutra / Motorhome
07 Wed Velvet Crush
10 Sat Peter Jefferies / Trash / Mecca Normal
15 Thu Combustible Edison
24 Sat *Sebadoh / Rodan
25 Sun Sebadoh
28 Wed Mark Eitzel
30 Fri The Silos
Oct 01 Sat *Smog / Guided By Voices
14 Fri *Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
15 Sat *Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
COMING: Tiny Lights, Vandermark Quartet, Fred Anderson, Mother, The Frogs,
Trash, Polvo, Ruins, Godhead Silo, Veruca Salt, Unsane, God &
Texas, Thinking Fellers, Spare Snare, Lily Liver, Milk, 7 Year
Bitch, Alice Donut
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
Metro: 3730 N. Clark / (312) 549-0203 (TM)
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Sep 02 Fri 9:30 +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 9:30 Blind Venetians / Fat Bertha / F.S. Camels / So
Scared (18+)
10 Sat 10:00 $7 +Stereolab / Gastr Del Sol / Labradford (18+)
14 Wed 9:30 $3 Bone Dust / Sungod / Two Crow (18+)
16 Fri 7:30 The Fall / Magna Pop
16 Fri 11:30 Shudder To Think / Dambuilders
17 Sat 10:00 *Reverend Horton Heat / Tenderloin / Twang Bang
(18+) (new show)
18 Sun Reverend Horton Heat / Tenderloin / Hi-Fi & The
Roadburners
19 Mon *Fury & The Slaughterhouse
21 Wed +The Proud / Flac / Mr. Furley / Newton's Madness
23 Fri Boingo
24 Sat 7:00 *Barenaked Ladies
28 Wed *Laddy Crackball / Stigmata-a-go-go / Undone / The
Guests That Wouldn't Leave
30 Fri 6:30 *Prong / Clutch / Drown (aa) (tix Sat noon)
30 Fri 11:30 *Ozric Tentacles
Oct 07 Fri Specials / Let's Go Bowling / Pacers
08 Sat Love Spit Love / Gigolo Aunts
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)
29 Thu 7:30 *The Band / James McMurtry (aa) (tix Sat 10am)
30 Fri 7:30 Dennis De Young
Poplar Creek: Route 72 (Higgins) & Route 59 (TM)
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Sep 02 Fri 8:00 $18-52 Basia / Spyro Gyra
Riviera Theatre: 4746 N. Racine (Lawrence & Broadway) (TM)
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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
Schubas Tavern (21+): 3759 N. Southport (at Belmont) / (312) 525-2508
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Sep 10 Sat *Jules Shear / Paula Cole
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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Sep 02 Fri *Lillian Axe
03 Sat *Lillian Axe
10 Sat *Ronnie Montrose
16 Fri *Enuff Z'nuff
17 Sat *Enuff Z'nuff
18 Sun *Cyclone Temple / Wicked Maraya
30 Fri *Tuff
Oct 01 Sat *Tuff
14 Fri *Skatenigs / Skrew / Pleasure Elite
Thurston's: 1248 W. George / (312) 472-6900
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Sep 02 Fri *Skamaggedon '94: Gangsta Fun & MU330 / Buck-O-Nine
03 Sat *Gods Child / Sphinx / Mariana Trench
07 Wed $3 *Dead Nugget Dish / I Love Rich
08 Thu *Sticky / Guests Who Never Leave / Big Mother Gig
09 Fri *Majesty Crush / They Came In Droves / Motorhome
Tower Records: 2301 N. Clark (at Belden) / (312) 477-5994
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Sep 09 Fri 7:30 FREE *Everything But The Girl in-store performance
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==
United Center: Across the street from the Stadium
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Oct 19 Wed *Billy Joel
22 Sat Frank Sinatra / Don Rickles
The Vic (21+): 3145 N. Sheffield (TM)
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Sep 09 Fri 10:00 $3 *Jay Marvin's Quentin Tarantino Film Bash: "True
Romance" and "Reservoir Dogs" (21+)
17 Sat 7:30 Blur / Pulp (aa)
Oct 08 Sat The Jesus Lizard
Walworth Co. Fair: Elkhorn, WI
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Sep 02 Fri 6:30 $6 *Kenny Rogers
02 Fri 8:30 $6 *Kenny Rogers
03 Sat 6:30 $6 *Suzy Bogguss / Aaron Tippin
03 Sat 8:30 $6 *Suzy Bogguss / Aaron Tippin
04 Sun 6:30 $6 *Diamond Rio
04 Sun 8:30 $6 *Diamond Rio
World Music Theater: Tinley Park (TM)
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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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