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CORRESPONDENCE Subscriptions: lclayton@uhuru.uchicago.edu Everthing else: alester@farpost.chi.il.us New this week: Acumen / Blue-Eyed Christ / Colla Destra, Metro Almost True, Lounge Ax Andrew and the Tree / Smoking Fish / Ratl, Double Door Bollweevils / Full / Apocolypse Hoboken, Off The Alley Boyz II Men / Babyface / Brandy, Rosemont Horizon Chronic Jaywalker / Slunt / 4-Squares / The Hit Men / The Raunchous Brothers, Thirsty Whale Demolition Dollrods / Cowslingers / Chris Jern Blues Explosion / Indicators (ex-Effigies), Empty Bottle Dis- / Couch Flambeau, Empty Bottle Duotron, WZRD Gardenbower, WZRD Gift Apples, WZRD Hoodwink / Guttersnipe / Tetsuo / Smoothies, Fireside Bowl Hoodwink / Tetsuo / Back Of Dave / tba, 3rd Floor Hoodwink, Metro The Indicators / Garden Bower, Double Door Insania / Jan James / Cathy Bratten, Double Door Jerkwater / Foo / The Shivs / SK-3, Fireside Bowl The Freddy Jones Band / Rollover / Peat Moss, The Vic Tom Jones, Metro Killdozer / Steel Pole Bathtub / Molly McGuire, Metro Kiss's (punk Kiss tribute) / Vinilla / Vic Vacuum & The Attachments, Fireside Bowl Leo Kottke, Coronet Theater Las Toallitas / Dagnabit, Double Door Lucid / Poonjab / Halcyon / Boney Pile, Fireside Bowl Material Issue, Hard Rock Cafe Mercyful Fate / King Diamond / Solitude Aternus, The Vic Mob Action / Attack, Off The Alley Moon Seven Times / Babbette's Feast, Off The Alley Slink Moss & The Flying Aces, Lounge Ax Nine Inch Nails / Jim Rose Circus / Pop Will Eat Itself, Rosemont Horizon Sidekick Kato / No Empathy / Dirt Merchants, Paladrome Corky Siegel with Chamber Blues, WZRD Slayer / Biohazard / Machine Head, Aragon Ballroom Spazz Maggots / The Unemployed / Tricky Dick / Offsides / Parker Brothers, Fireside Bowl Spearhead in-store performance, Blockbuster Music Springheel Jacks, Double Door Tommyrot / Shift / Hashhrown / tba, Fireside Bowl Jeff Tweedy, Lounge Ax Twitch / New Rob Robbies / Hubcap, Empty Bottle Ulule / Janitors Of Rhythm / X-Feline, Double Door Uncle Earwig / Big'n, Off The Alley Veruca Salt / Loud Lucy / Triple Fast Action / Fig Dish, Double Door Whitey / Falstaff, Double Door Woo-Woo Stick, WZRD Wool, Empty Bottle Wrench / The Neckbones, Lounge Ax Aragon Ballroom: 1106 W. Lawrence at Broadway / Chicago, IL / (TM) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 03 Fri 8:00 *Slayer / Biohazard / Machine Head (tix Sat 10am) The Blind Pig Co. (19+): 6 Taylor St. / Champaign, IL / (217) 351-7444 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 16 Fri Velvet Crush Blockbuster Music: 1711 Sherman Ave. / Evanston, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 16 Fri 2:00 FREE *Spearhead in-store performance Coronet Theater: 817 Chicago Ave. / Evanston, IL / (708) 733-0030 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 29 Thu Merl Saunders & The Rain Forest Band 31 Sat Freedy Johnston Jan 24 Tue Leon Redbone 24 Tue *Leo Kottke Cubby Bear (21+): 1059 W. Addison / Chicago, IL / (312) 327-1662 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jan 22 Sun Al DiMeola Double Door: 1572 N. Milwaukee / Chicago, IL / (312) 489-3160 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 16 Fri 10:00 Diplomat VI / Elysium / Dovetail Joint 17 Sat 10:00 Avocado Jungle Fuzz / Soul Vitaminz / Jason and Allison / Who's This Mary? 18 Sun 10:00 +Pound / Billygoat / Sour Apple 21 Wed Christmas With Ken 22 Thu Saltines / Stone Lids 23 Fri Yardsale / Redball / Iggy Yokum & his Famous Pogo Ponies 29 Thu D.O.P.E. / Wesley Willis Fiasco / Brother Theresa 31 Sat *Veruca Salt / Loud Lucy / Triple Fast Action / Fig Dish Jan 01 Sun *The Indicators / Garden Bower 05 Thu Rod Almighty 06 Fri *Ulule / Janitors Of Rhythm / X-Feline 08 Sun +Girls With Tools / The Kluggmaknots 12 Thu The Shiv / Luxury Bucket 13 Fri *Las Toallitas / Dagnabit 14 Sat *Insania / Jan James / Cathy Bratten 15 Sun *Andrew and the Tree / Smoking Fish / Ratl 19 Thu *Whitey / Falstaff 20 Fri Mr. Blotto 22 Sun Sphinx 26 Thu Sammy Tenuta & The Force Feb 11 Sat *Springheel Jacks Elhmurst VFW Hall: Addison & Hahn / Elmhurst, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jan 04 Wed 30 Seconds Deep / Tub Ring / Monkey Hustle Empty Bottle: 1035 N. Western / Chicago, IL / (312) 276-3600 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 16 Fri *Demolition Dollrods / Cowslingers / Chris Jern Blues Explosion / Indicators (ex-Effigies) 17 Sat Loud Lucy / House Of Large Sizes / Outrageous Cherry / Godzuki 20 Tue June Of 44 (ex-Rodan) / Ruby Falls / Number One Cup 23 Fri +Squash Blossom / Nectarine 29 Thu *Twitch / New Rob Robbies / Hubcap 30 Fri *Dis- / Couch Flambeau (Dis- is doing their Tubeway Army set for maybe the only time in Chicago.) 31 Sat $10 Red Red Meat / Hum / Velo Deluxe / Windish (tix bar/Ajax/Blackout!) Jan 19 Thu *Wool Fireside Bowl (aa): 2648 W. Fullerton / Chicago, IL / (312) 486-2700 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 16 Fri 9:00 Hushdrops / Hentchmen / The Great Brain / Neptunes 18 Sun 8:30 Tricky Dick / Tragedy Clown / Spazz Maggots 20 Tue 7:00 $5 *Jerkwater / Foo / The Shivs / SK-3 21 Wed 8:00 $5 *Lucid / Poonjab / Halcyon / Boney Pile 22 Thu *Spazz Maggots / The Unemployed / Tricky Dick / Offsides / Parker Brothers 27 Tue 7:00 $5 *Hoodwink / Guttersnipe / Tetsuo / Smoothies 28 Wed 9:00 Agatha / Big Angry Fish / tba x 2 29 Thu 7:00 $5 J.F.A. / Not Rebecca / Nostrilsaurus / 4-Squares 31 Sat 7:00 Robespierre / Dirt Merchants / Apocolypse Hoboken / Sidekick Kato (Brian/Dave) Jan 06 Fri 7:00 $5 *Tommyrot / Shift / Hashhrown / tba 13 Fri *Kiss's (punk Kiss tribute) / Vinilla / Vic Vacuum & The Attachments Fitzgerald's: 6615 Roosevelt Rd. / Berwyn, IL / (708) 788-2188 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 30 Fri Webb Wilder / Carpetbaggers 31 Sat Webb Wilder / Carpetbaggers Hard Rock Cafe: 63 W. Ontario / Chicago, IL / (312) 943-2252 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 31 Sat FREE *Material Issue Heminway Church: 933 Chicago Ave. / Evanston, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 16 Fri 7:00 $5 aa The Irregulators / The Eclectics / The Unemployed / Everlast / The Smoothies Lounge Ax (21+): 2348 N. Lincoln / Chicago, IL / (312) 525-6620 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 16 Fri Mule 17 Sat Velocity Girl / Polara / Yum Yum (advance tix available) 21 Wed *Wrench / The Neckbones 23 Fri D.O.P.E. / Davey Jones' Locker / Tickle Penny / Disarray 28 Wed *Almost True 29 Thu *Jeff Tweedy 30 Fri The Sea & Cake / Oversoul 7 31 Sat The Coctails Jan 12 Thu *Slink Moss & The Flying Aces COMING: Oversoul Seven, Apollo 9, Sabalon Glitz, Number One Cup, Handsome Family, Gringo, New Duncan Imperials Malo's: Lake St. (Rt. 31) & New York / Aurora, IL / (708) 896-1031 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 18 Sun aa Your Mom Called / Dagobah / Hash Brown / Something Somewhere Metro: 3730 N. Clark / Chicago, IL / (312) 549-0203 / (TM) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 16 Fri Spearhead / Ben Harper / Fugees 17 Sat Catherine 21 Wed 9:30 $3 18+ Masses / Donna Collins / Vivian Section / Reason 22 Thu Vince Neil 23 Fri 7:00 Blue Meanies / Dyslexic Apaches / Slapstick 23 Fri 11:30 Mustard Plug / The Invaders / Parka King 28 Wed 9:30 $3 18+ Tiny / Jumpnuckle / Superhero Forehead / Hushtower 30 Fri Lovely Trees / Cassius Clay / Boogie Shoes 31 Sat 6:00 aa Poi Dog Pondering 31 Sat 11:00 18+ Poi Dog Pondering ==SOLD OUT== Jan 06 Fri Spankwagon / Nitro Jr. / Crank / Goatboy 07 Sat Love Cup / Hardvark / Dick Justice / Brand 09 Mon *Killdozer / Steel Pole Bathtub / Molly McGuire 11 Wed 7:30 aa *Tom Jones (tix Sat noon) 14 Sat 6:30 aa +Smoking Popes / Sidekick Kato / Smoothies / Jerkwater 14 Sat *Acumen / Blue-Eyed Christ / Colla Destra 14 Sat *Hoodwink Off The Alley: 18061 S. Dixie Hwy at Ridge / Homewood, IL / (708) 798-2252 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 17 Sat *Uncle Earwig / Big'n Jan 07 Sat *Mob Action / Attack 14 Sat *Moon Seven Times / Babbette's Feast 28 Sat *Bollweevils / Full / Apocolypse Hoboken Paladrome: Dundee & Hicks / Palatine, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 21 Wed 7:00 $5 *Sidekick Kato / No Empathy / Dirt Merchants P.I.T.: 3210 Williams Ave. / Rockford, IL / (815) 961-0322 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 27 Tue 6:30 $5 aa Scary Monsters / Chicane / Eeyore / Flannel Camel Prairie Center For The Arts: 201 Schaumburg Ct. / Schaumburg, IL / (708) 894-3600 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 25 Sat 8:00 $18 Peter Schickele Apr 07 Fri 8:00 $24 The Smothers Brothers 22 Sat 8:00 $16 Randy Newman Rosemont Horizon: Touhy & Mannheim / Rosemont, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 31 Sat Gin Blossoms / Flaming Lips / Ween Jan 13 Fri *Boyz II Men / Babyface / Brandy 15 Sun 7:30 *Nine Inch Nails / Jim Rose Circus / Pop Will Eat Itself Feb 24 Fri Alan Jackson / Faith Hill Shank Hall (21+): 1434 N. Farwell Ave., Milwaukee, WI / (414) 276-7288 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 16 Fri 10:00 Sometimes Sweet Susan 18 Sun 8:00 $10/adv Townes Van Zandt 26 Mon 6:00 aa The Pacers 27 Tue 6:00 aa The Pacers Jan 25 Wed Leon Redbone 26 Thu Peter Himmelman Feb 21 Tue Nitty Gritty Dirt Band 3rd Floor: 223 E. Chicago St. / Elgin, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 17 Sat 6:30 $5 The Fighters / 4-Squares / Tricky Dick / Herbal Flesh Tea Jan 14 Sat 7:00 $5 *Hoodwink / Tetsuo / Back Of Dave / tba Thirsty Whale: 880 W. Grand / River Grove, IL / (708) 456-2414 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 16 Fri aa Trixter / Side Effect / Hanging Thomas / Psyco Therapy 16 Fri 21+ Trixter / Accomplice / One Night Stand / Brick Shit House 17 Sat Enuff Z'Nuff / Season Of Wither / Agitato / Sister Slingshot / Nuclear Draft / Stikky Suite / Crawlspace Grey 23 Fri Brutal Truth / Pungent Stench / Mortar / NMUH / Citizen Corrupt Jan 06 Fri Lillian Axe 07 Sat Lillian Axe 14 Sat 6:30 *Chronic Jaywalker / Slunt / 4-Squares / The Hit Men / The Raunchous Brothers Thurston's: 1248 W. George / Chicago, IL / (312) 472-6900 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 31 Sat El Vez Toto's: 1450 E. Algonquin / Schaumburg, IL / (708) 397-7000 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 16 Fri Mr. Crowley 17 Sat Animation / Cinema 31 Sat Strutter / Arra The Unicorn: 300 W. Juneau Ave / Milwaukee, WI / (414) 224-0123 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 16 Fri Killdozer / Dis- 30 Fri JFA United Center: 1901 W. Madison / Chicago, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 03 Fri Amy Grant / Gary Chapman The Vic (21+): 3145 N. Sheffield / Chicago, IL (TM) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 29 Thu 9:00 17+ *The Freddy Jones Band / Rollover / Peat Moss (tix Sat 10am) 30 Fri 9:00 17+ The Freddy Jones Band / Rollover / Peat Moss 31 Sat 9:00 21+ The Freddy Jones Band / Rollover / Peat Moss Jan 28 Sat *Mercyful Fate / King Diamond / Solitude Aternus (tix Sat 10am) WHPK's Pure Hype: WHPK 88.5 FM / Chicago, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 16 Fri 9:00 Alkaloid (formerly Poobah) WNUR's Airplay: WNUR 89.3 FM / Evanston, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 17 Sat 5:00 Eleventh Dream Day WZRD: WZRD 88.3 FM / Chicago, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 22 Thu 10:30 Simple Simon 29 Thu 10:30 *Gardenbower Jan 05 Thu 10:30 *Woo-Woo Stick 12 Thu 10:30 *Duotron 19 Thu 10:30 *Gift Apples 26 Thu 10:30 *Corky Siegel with Chamber Blues --------------------------------------------------------------------------- The code list: * new listing + listing has changed this week 18+ 18-and-over 21+ 21-and-over aa all ages (TM) Tickets available from TicketMaster Chicago: (312) 559-1212 Wisconsin: (414) 276-4545 Champaign-Urbana: (217) 351-2626 Brian Contact Brian Peterson @ (312) 384-5813 Dave Contact Dave Eaves @ (312) 248-5822 Kim Contact Kim @ (312) SHE-1HER Mike Contact Mike @ (815) 961-0322 Call the Chicago Punk Hotline: (312) 409-2310 All information listed is subject to change. Phone First. The Shows List is updated late every Thursday night. You can get it over the Internet in two ways: World-Wide Web: http://www.mcs.net/~alester/home.html Mail subscription: <lclayton@uhuru.uchicago.edu> Liz Clayton handles all things relating to the mail subscriptions. To be added or dropped from the mailing list, send her mail. For all non-subscription-related comments, additions to the list, etc, mail me, Andy Lester, at <alester@farpost.chi.il.us> (preferred) or <alester@mcs.com> (if you must). If you send me a request to be added or dropped from the list, I will mail it back to you, or ignore it. 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