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The I Love Rich show on the 26th at Fireside is now on March 3rd. All the Over The Edge shows have been cancelled. I goofed on the Chris Whitley dates at Smart Bar. They're 22nd-25th. The Tar show at Cagney's is postponed 'til some day in March. CORRESPONDENCE Send everything to <shows@farpost.chi.il.us> New this week: Apocalypse Hoboken / Sidekick Kato / Hash Brown / Poonjab / Herbal Flesh Tea, Elhmurst VFW Hall The Baffler night: Specula / Thomas Jefferson Slave Apartments / Handsome Family, Lounge Ax Banana Buster / Hash Brown / Mushuganas / Nostrilsaurus / AYA, Tunnels Of Fun Banana Buster / Slapstick / Foo / Hot Stove Jimmy / MU330, Elhmurst VFW Hall Tab Benoit, Club De Wash Big Head Todd & The Monsters / Dave Matthews Band, The Rave Black 47 / The Low Road, Park West Black Crowes, Eagles Auditorium Blackstar, UW Memorial Union The Blasters, Double Door The Bludgers, Mabel's Blues Traveler, The Rave Buckshot Le Fonque, Metro Bush, The Rave Andrew Calhoun, UW Memorial Union Cap'n Jazz / Tetsuo / The Sky Corvair, Fireside Bowl Chris Connelly, Metro Eddie Clearwater, UW Memorial Union The Coctails, Club De Wash Chris Connelly / Low Pop Suicide, Club De Wash Chris Connelly / Low Pop Suicide, Shank Hall Jim Cullum Jazz Band, The Civic Center Dada ==CANCELLED==, Park West Digable Planets / Spearhead, Foellinger Auditorium Digable Planets / Spearhead, The Rave Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Shank Hall The Drovers, Metro Joe Ely, Club De Wash Dion Ferris / David Harris, Double Door God Street Wine in-store acoustic performance, Tower Records Great Cover Up #5B, The Blind Pig Co. Ignore the Ground / Shift, UW Memorial Union The Irish Rovers, The Civic Center Ahmad Jamal Trio, The Civic Center The Jayhawks, UW Memorial Union Jesus Lizard, The Rave Killdozer / Pachinko / Mt. Shasta, O'Cayz Corral Big Daddy Kinsey & Kinsey Report, UW Memorial Union Lava Sutra / MOTO / Pound, Metro Adrian Legg, Shank Hall Lightning & Thunder / The Nixons / Ether, Double Door Lonely Trailer, Mabel's Love Spit Love / Michael Petak, Metro Luck Of Eden Hall / Zipperhead / Minds Of Babes, Double Door Mariana Trench / Fat Nut / Squirm, Paladrome Wynton Marsalis, The Civic Center Sarah McLachlan / Paula Cole, Chicago Theatre The Mighty Pranksters, The Blind Pig Co. The Mighty Pranksters, Mabel's Mister Furley / Boney Pile, Lounge Ax Morphine, Metro Bob Mould (third show), Metro Murmurs, Mabel's New Rob Robbies / Sons Of Elvis / Burnt, Double Door No Empathy / The Mushuganas / Misery Index / The Fighters / Clove, Valparaiso University Oasis / Velvet Crush, The Rave Organic Advisor, Mabel's The Pacers / Stinkfish / Smitty, The Paramount Page & Plant, Rosemont Horizon Pound / Chicane / one other, P.I.T. The Radiators, Shank Hall Rain Merchants, Mabel's Rancid / No Empathy / 88 Fingers Louie, Metro Rollover / Soul Vitaminz, Double Door Seam / Yum-Yum, Ida Noyes Hall Secret Cajun Band, Mabel's Sidereal / Mint Aundrey, UW Memorial Union Skapone, Illini Union Courtyard Cafe Stadel Family Reunion, Mabel's Suede Chain / Superhero Forehead, One World Cafe Tenderloin, The Blind Pig Co. Tesla, The Rave Tetsuo / MK Ultra / Cinco de Gato, Fireside Bowl They Might Be Giants / Soul Coughing, Barrymore Theatre Thirty Seconds Deep / Herbal Flesh Tea / Super Fat Fly Boy / The Monsignors, Berkeley Hillside Presbyterian Church Toad The Wet Sprocket / Hootie & The Blowfish, Aragon Ballroom Toad the Wet Sprocket / Hootie and the Blowfish, The Rave Uncle John's Band, Mabel's The Unemployed / Lost Nation / Wretch / The Eclectics, Wilmette Youth Org. War, Cubby Bear Wilco (ex-Uncle Tupelo), The Blind Pig Co. Wilco, Club De Wash Wilding / Sons Of The Never Wrong / Nora O'Connor, Double Door Zora Young, UW Memorial Union Martin Zellar, Shank Hall Aragon Ballroom: 1106 W. Lawrence at Broadway / Chicago, IL / (TM) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 10 Fri 7:30 aa Megadeth / Corrosion of Conformity 18 Sat 7:30 $14 aa Offspring / Quicksand / No Use For A Name ==SOLD OUT== 19 Sun 7:30 $14 aa Offspring / Quicksand / No Use For A Name ==SOLD OUT== Mar 10 Fri 8:00 aa Black Crowes / Dirty Dozen Brass Band ==SOLD OUT== 12 Sun 7:30 aa Pantera / Type O Negative 17 Fri 7:30 aa Big Head Todd & The Monsters / Dave Matthews Band / Ugly Americans (tix Fri 10am) 24 Fri 8:00 aa *Toad The Wet Sprocket / Hootie & The Blowfish (tix 2/17 10am) Arie Crown Theatre: McCormick Place, LSD & 22nd / Chicago, IL / (TM) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 25 Sat Aretha Franklin Augenblick: 3709 N. Damen / Chicago, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 14 Tue Waco Brothers Barrymore Theatre (aa): 2090 Atwood Ave., Madison, WI / (608) 241-2345 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 12 Sun 7:30 +Nanci Griffith / Sara Hickman 22 Wed 7:30 $20 Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Mar 11 Sat 8:00 *They Might Be Giants / Soul Coughing 31 Fri 8:00 $25 Tito Puente Apr 21 Fri 8:00 $12 Ani DiFranco Berkeley Hillside Presbyterian Church: Hillside, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 18 Sat *Thirty Seconds Deep / Herbal Flesh Tea / Super Fat Fly Boy / The Monsignors (email HerbalFT@aol.com for info) The Blind Pig Co. (19+): 6 Taylor St. / Champaign, IL / (217) 351-7444 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 15 Wed 10:00 Trenchmouth / Candymachine / Lit 19 Sun *Wilco (ex-Uncle Tupelo) 22 Wed +Great Cover Up #5A (tix at Village Green ONLY) 23 Thu *Great Cover Up #5B (tix at Village Green ONLY) Mar 02 Thu *Tenderloin 10 Fri *The Mighty Pranksters Bradley Center: 1001 N. 4th, Milwaukee / Chicago, IL / (414) 227-0400 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- May 02 Tue Page & Plant Cagney's: Two blocks west of Western on Grand / Chicago, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 17 Fri Tar / U.S. Maple / Mount Shasta ==POSTPONED== Centre East: 7701 N. Lincoln / Skokie, IL / (708) 673-6300 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 17 Fri Bobby McFerrin Chicago Theatre: 175 N. State St. / Chicago, IL / (312) 443-1130 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 04 Sat 8:00 aa Pat Metheny Group / Lyle Mays / Steve Rodby / Paul Wertico / David Blamires / Mark Ledford / Luis Conte 29 Wed 7:30 *Sarah McLachlan / Paula Cole The Civic Center: State St. / Madison, WI / (608) 255-4646 (aa) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 03 Fri 8:00 $20 *The Irish Rovers 31 Fri 8:00 $18 *Ahmad Jamal Trio Apr 21 Fri 8:00 $23 *Wynton Marsalis May 13 Sat 8:00 $18 *Jim Cullum Jazz Band Club De Wash: 636 W. Washington Ave. / Madison, WI / (608) 256-3302 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 14 Tue *Chris Connelly / Low Pop Suicide 19 Sun 10:00 $10 Bush / The Toadies 20 Mon *Wilco 23 Thu Dis- / Panel Donor / Loomis Mar 01 Wed 9:00 $8 *Tab Benoit 08 Wed 8:00 $8 *Joe Ely 18 Sat 10:00 $6 *The Coctails Coronet Theater: 817 Chicago Ave. / Evanston, IL / (708) 733-0030 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 10 Fri Clarence Gatemouth Brown / Jimmy Johnson 11 Sat Leon Russell / Occassional Stray 14 Tue Syd Straw's Heartwreck Show / Michael Hall 18 Sat New Potato Caboose 24 Fri Roy Hargrove 25 Sat Muck Brothers 26 Sun George Clinton & The P-Funk All-stars ==POSTPONED== 27 Mon George Clinton & The P-Funk All-stars ==POSTPONED== 28 Tue George Clinton & The P-Funk All-stars ==POSTPONED== Mar 02 Thu Acoustic Hooka 04 Sat Rory Block 09 Thu Tab Benoit 10 Fri Billy Cobham 11 Sat Mark O'Connor 16 Thu Betty & Carrie Newcomer Cubby Bear (21+): 1059 W. Addison / Chicago, IL / (312) 327-1662 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 10 Fri Bad Manners / Boogie Shoes / Jack Rabbit Slim / Ultra Bide Mar 11 Sat Dick Dale 25 Sat *War Czar Bar (21+): 1814 W. Division / Chicago, IL / (312) 772-5453 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 11 Sat Misery Index Dane County Expo Center: Madison, WI --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 13 Mon Pantera / Type O Negative Double Door: 1572 N. Milwaukee / Chicago, IL / (312) 489-3160 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 10 Fri Citizen King / Mr. Greenweedz / Chris Greene 11 Sat Tina & The B-side Movement / Peat Moss / Steve Gerlach & The Springheel Jacks 12 Sun *Lightning & Thunder / The Nixons / Ether 16 Thu John Huss & Moderato Combo / Virgo Snakes 17 Fri $5 +The Murmurs / K's Choice 18 Sat Soul Coughing / Word Bongo 19 Sun Fix Your Wagon / Arm / Stop The Ride 22 Wed Bush / Toadies ==SOLD OUT== 23 Thu *New Rob Robbies / Sons Of Elvis / Burnt 24 Fri *Luck Of Eden Hall / Zipperhead / Minds Of Babes 25 Sat *Rollover / Soul Vitaminz 26 Sun *Wilding / Sons Of The Never Wrong / Nora O'Connor Mar 03 Fri *Dion Ferris / David Harris 04 Sat Elastica 07 Tue +Pond / Tracy Bonham / Not Rebecca 09 Thu Jason & The Scorchers / Tenderloin 16 Thu Owen Meany / Jettison Charlie 17 Fri *The Blasters Eagles Auditorium: 2401 W. Wisconsin / Milwaukee, WI / (414) 276-4545 (TM) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 10 Fri *Black Crowes Elhmurst VFW Hall (aa): Addison & Hahn / Elmhurst, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 10 Fri 6:30 Not Rebecca / Jerkwater / Tricky Dick / I Love Rich / Dephault 26 Sun $6 *Banana Buster / Slapstick / Foo / Hot Stove Jimmy / MU330 Mar 05 Sun *Apocalypse Hoboken / Sidekick Kato / Hash Brown / Poonjab / Herbal Flesh Tea 31 Fri Oblivion / Fighters / Larry Birds / Parker Bros. Empty Bottle: 1035 N. Western / Chicago, IL / (312) 276-3600 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 10 Fri Nectarine / Hot Freaks / Wrens (Hot Freaks is Loud Lucy's tribute to Guided By Voices.) 11 Sat Magnapop / Throneberry / Squash Blossom 16 Thu Season to Risk / Molly McGuire / Shiner 17 Fri Zuzu's Petals / Tart / Throw / Superdrag 18 Sat Laughing Hyenas / Hairy Patt Band / Appalachian Death Ride 24 Fri Falstaff / MOTO 25 Sat Dis- / Panel Donor / Boys Life Mar 02 Thu Kicking Giant / Number One Cup Fireside Bowl (aa): 2648 W. Fullerton / Chicago, IL / (312) 486-2700 / info: Brian (312) 384-5813 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 10 Fri 7:00 $3 Damnation / Walleye / Threadbare 10 Fri 10:00 Needle / Misery Index / Full / Agatha 11 Sat 7:00 *Tetsuo / MK Ultra / Cinco de Gato 12 Sun *Cap'n Jazz / Tetsuo / The Sky Corvair 17 Fri 8:00 Big Daddy Sun / Waco Brothers / Handsome Family 19 Sun 8:30 Judge Nothing / Back Of Dave / Spazz Maggots / tba 24 Fri 7:00 The Queers / Smears / Crabs / Alligator Gun (tickets only at Dummyroom) 25 Sat 7:00 Oblivion / Hash Brown / Full / Herbal Flesh Tea Mar 03 Fri Rockabilly night: Hi-fi & The Roadburners / Dead Steel Mill / 4 Squares / I Love Rich / Houseboy 04 Sat Jack Kevorkian Suicide Machines / Slapstick 05 Sun Pinwheel / tba x 3 11 Sat Homocore: Hubcap / tba 17 Fri Sidekick Kato / Neptunes / Lucid / Craw / Tetsuo 25 Sat Apocalypse Hoboken / Orphan Punx / MU330 / Vic Vacume Fitzgerald's: 6615 Roosevelt Rd. / Berwyn, IL / (708) 788-2118 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 18 Sat Bottle Rockets / Waco Brothers 24 Fri Saffire Mar 09 Thu Joe Ely 10 Fri C.J. Chenier 11 Sat C.J. Chenier The Fletch: 3062 N. Oakland Ave. / Milwaukee, WI --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 24 Fri 6:30 Pachinko / Olive / Focus Foellinger Auditorium: 709 S. Matthews Ave. / Urbana, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 20 Mon 8:00 $21 aa +Spin Doctors / Rusted Root Mar 08 Wed $16 aa *Digable Planets / Spearhead Ida Noyes Hall: 1212 E. 59th St. / Chicago, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 17 Fri 8:00 $2 *Seam / Yum-Yum (Even though this is at UofC it's open to the public.) Illini Union Courtyard Cafe: 1401 W. Green St. / Urbana, IL / (217) 333-4666 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 24 Fri aa *Skapone Knights of Columbus Hall: 15 N. Hickory / Arlington Heights, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 17 Fri 6:30 $5 Cap'n Jazz / Tetsuo / Cinco de Gatos Lounge Ax (21+): 2348 N. Lincoln / Chicago, IL / (312) 525-6620 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 10 Fri $6 *The Baffler night: Specula / Thomas Jefferson Slave Apartments / Handsome Family 11 Sat Goober & The Peas / Busker Soundcheck 12 Sun Archers of Loaf / See-saw 15 Wed *Mister Furley / Boney Pile 16 Thu +Waco Bros. / Doll Face 17 Fri Wilco / Go To Blazes 18 Sat Wilco / Texas Instruments 19 Sun To Live To Shave in L.A. / The Many Moods of Marlon Magas / Duotron 22 Wed Martin Zellar 24 Fri Waco Bros. / Starkweathers 25 Sat Killdozer / Mt. Shasta Mar 02 Thu Fastbacks / Gaunt 03 Fri Tenderloin / Kill Creek 04 Sat Laika & The Cosmonauts 08 Wed Godhead Silo 09 Thu Raymond Brake / Joby's Opinion 10 Fri Tara Key / Bassholes 11 Sat Poi Dog Pondering (tix 2/14) 12 Sun Poi Dog Pondering (tix 2/14) 13 Mon Poi Dog Pondering (tix 2/14) 17 Fri Rockin' Billy & the Wild Coyotes / Three Blue Teardrops 18 Sat Trenchmouth / Candy Machine 23 Thu Butterglory 24 Fri Jonathan Richman 25 Sat Jonathan Richman The Lunar Cabaret: 2827 N. Lincoln / Chicago, IL / (312) FAR-MOON --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 10 Fri 10:00 Ken Vandermark & Friends 11 Sat 10:00 Ken Vandermark & Friends 12 Sun 3:00 Audubon Chamber Players 14 Tue 9:00 Jenny Magnus 16 Thu 9:00 Full Moon Vaudeville 17 Fri 9:30 Adrian Legg 17 Fri 11:00 Adrian Legg 18 Sat 10:00 Dot Dot Dot / The Vulva Club 19 Sun 3:00 Rumpus 21 Tue 9:00 The Vandermark Quartet 23 Thu 9:00 Caffeine 24 Fri 10:00 The Flavor Channel 25 Sat 9:00 Greg Brown / Maestro Subgum & The Whole 25 Sat 11:00 Greg Brown / Maestro Subgum & The Whole 26 Sun 3:00 Ensemble Noamnesia 28 Tue 9:00 The Vandermark Quartet Mabel's (19+): 613 E. Green C / Champaign, IL / (217) 328-5700 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 11 Sat *The Mighty Pranksters 15 Wed *Stadel Family Reunion 17 Fri *Rain Merchants 18 Sat *Organic Advisor 19 Sun *Murmurs 22 Wed *The Bludgers 23 Thu *Lonely Trailer 24 Fri *Secret Cajun Band 25 Sat *Uncle John's Band Mar 24 Fri Third Stone Mandel Hall: University of Chicago / 57th & University / (312) 702-7300 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 03 Fri 8:15 $14 University of Chicago Folk Festival: Bing Brothers / Mose Vinson / Clyde Davenport & Bobby Fulcher / Canray Davenport & Bois Sec Ardoin / The Traditional Grass / Mario Zuleta y los Vallenatos de Colombia 04 Sat 7:30 $14 University of Chicago Folk Festival: Flory Jagoda / The Broken Pledge Ceili Band / Louis Killen / Clyde Davenport & Bobby Fulcher / The Traditional Grass / Bing Brothers 05 Sun 6:15 $14 University of Chicago Folk Festival: Dave Myers / Louis Killen / Mose Vinson / Canray Fontenot & Bois Sec Ardoin / Flory Jagoda Metro: 3730 N. Clark / Chicago, IL / (312) 549-0203 / (TM) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 10 Fri God Street Wine 11 Sat noon $1 Face To Face 11 Sat 7:00 Lupins / Hum / Motorhome 11 Sat 11:00 *Lava Sutra / MOTO / Pound 15 Wed 10:00 $3 18+ Hurl / Galaxy Of Mailbox Whores / Vix Krater 17 Fri 9:00 $10 18+ The Pacers / Mr. 2 Badd / Highball Holiday / The Skolars / Johnny Socko / The Exceptions 18 Sat 9:00 $10 18+ Skapone / Secret Cajun Band / Parka Kings / Slapstick / Suspect Bill / Stinkfish 19 Sun 7:00 aa Simple Minds / Lisa Germano ==SOLD OUT== 21 Tue 7:00 The London Suede 22 Wed 9:00 21+ Chris Whitley 22 Wed 10:00 $3 18+ Almost True / Tuscadero / Chisel 23 Thu 9:00 21+ Chris Whitley 24 Fri Spectrum / Air Miami / Cath Carroll 24 Fri 9:00 21+ Chris Whitley 25 Sat 7:00 Fear / Trenchmouth / Butt Trumpet 25 Sat 9:00 21+ Chris Whitley 25 Sat 11:30 Smoothies / Fitz of Depression / Braid 27 Mon 7:30 $8 aa Cranes / Idaho 28 Tue 7:00 aa Bob Mould ==SOLD OUT== Mar 01 Wed 7:00 aa Bob Mould ==SOLD OUT== 02 Thu 7:00 aa *Bob Mould (third show) (tix Sat noon) 03 Fri 7:00 Lords Of Acid / Dink ==SOLD OUT== 03 Fri 11:30 21+ Pizzicato Five 04 Sat 7:00 aa *Love Spit Love / Michael Petak 05 Sun 7:00 *Rancid / No Empathy / 88 Fingers Louie (tix Sat 3pm) 09 Thu 7:00 $10 aa Sebadoh / The Frogs / Evergreen 10 Fri 6:30 $5 aa No Empathy / Apocalypse Hoboken / Oblivion / The Fighters (Now definite) 11 Sat 7:00 aa Digable Planets / Spearhead / Kymbali 17 Fri 7:00 *The Drovers (tix Sat noon) 17 Fri 11:30 *The Drovers (tix Sat noon) 18 Sat *Chris Connelly 21 Tue 7:00 Weezer / Archers Of Loaf ==SOLD OUT== 24 Fri Skankin' Pickle 25 Sat 7:00 *Buckshot Le Fonque (tix Sat noon) Apr 04 Tue 7:00 *Morphine (tix Sat noon) O'Cayz Corral: 504 E. Wilson St. / Madison, WI / (608) 256-1348 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 17 Fri *Killdozer / Pachinko / Mt. Shasta Off The Alley: 18061 S. Dixie Hwy at Ridge / Homewood, IL / (708) 798-2252 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 11 Sat +Tango Wedding Band / Superdot / Banana Buster 18 Sat Migraine / Dollrods / Astronuts / Tossers 25 Sat $6 Skapone / Hot Stove Jimmy / Slapstick / Jack Rabbit Slim Mar 11 Sat Those Naked Guys / Orange Crotch / Spent / Herbal Flesh Tea One World Cafe: 809 S. Fifth St. / Champaign, IL / (217) 344-0102 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 11 Sat 8:00 aa *Suede Chain / Superhero Forehead Paladrome: Dundee & Hicks / Palatine, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 16 Thu 8:00 17+ $7 *Mariana Trench / Fat Nut / Squirm The Paramount: 103 N. Park St. / Madison, WI / (608) 256-1171 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 11 Sat 2:00 aa *The Pacers / Stinkfish / Smitty 11 Sat 8:00 18+ *The Pacers / Stinkfish / Smitty 20 Mon The Radiators Park West (21+): 322 W. Armitage / Chicago, IL / (TM) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 10 Fri 7:30 aa Nick Lowe / Jim Lauderdale 15 Wed 7:30 aa Cinderella / The Rosehips 18 Sat 7:30 aa *Dada ==CANCELLED== Mar 03 Fri 7:30 $10 *Black 47 / The Low Road (tix Sat noon) 10 Fri 7:30 Craig Chaquico / Peter White / Warren Hill / Richard Eliot 15 Wed 7:30 aa Robyn Hitchcock (solo acoustic) 18 Sat 77's / Curious Fools P.I.T.: 3210 Williams Ave. / Rockford, IL / (815) 961-0322 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 25 Sat *Pound / Chicane / one other 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 The Rave: 2401 W. Wisconsin / Milwaukee, WI / (414) 276-4545 / (TM) (aa) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 18 Sat *Jesus Lizard Mar 07 Tue *Tesla 10 Fri *Digable Planets / Spearhead 15 Wed *Big Head Todd & The Monsters / Dave Matthews Band 18 Sat *Toad the Wet Sprocket / Hootie and the Blowfish 19 Sun *Bush 25 Sat *Oasis / Velvet Crush 26 Sun Skankin' Pickle Apr 08 Sat *Blues Traveler Record Swap: 16 W. Chicago Ave. / Naperville, IL / (708) 527-0999 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 25 Sat FREE aa Dis- / Panel Donor in-store performance The Red Herring Coffeehouse: 1209 W. Oregon St. / Urbana, IL / (217) 367-2340 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 17 Fri aa Back Of Dave / Castor / Mary Me / Walker Riley's Pub: 952 W. Newport (Sheffield & Clark) / Chicago, IL / (312) 472-3410 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 12 Sun 7:30 $5 aa Apocalypse Hoboken / Slapstick / Tricky Dick Rock My Ass: (cable TV show live taping) TCI of Illinois Studios, 9651 Grosse Pointe Road / Skokie, IL / (708) 674-5422 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 25 Sat 11:00a Orphan Punks 25 Sat 12:30a Fashion Police 25 Sat 2:00 Johnny Moe Band 25 Sat 3:30 Insania Rosemont Horizon: Touhy & Mannheim / Rosemont, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 24 Fri Alan Jackson / Faith Hill Apr 28 Fri *Page & Plant (tix Sat 10am) 29 Sat *Page & Plant (tix Sat 10am) Jun 02 Fri R.E.M. / Luscious Jackson ==SOLD OUT== 03 Sat R.E.M. / Luscious Jackson ==SOLD OUT== 04 Sun R.E.M. / Luscious Jackson ==SOLD OUT== Schubas Tavern (21+): 3759 N. Southport (at Belmont) / Chicago, IL / (312) 525-2508 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 10 Fri Slink Moss & The Flying Aces 11 Sat Kevin Salem 15 Wed Slavec Henzlic Trio / Special Consensus Bluegrass Band 17 Fri Yardsale / Diplomat 6 18 Sat Citrus / Saucy Jack 21 Tue Soul Coughing 22 Wed Mantiula 23 Thu Terrance Simien 24 Fri Bloodline Mar 03 Fri Loose Diamonds 10 Fri Joe Ely 17 Fri Blue Rodeo 18 Sat Blue Rodeo 25 Sat Ray Wylie Hubbard Shades: 21860 N. Milwaukee Ave / Deerfield, IL / (708) 634-BLUE --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 18 Sat $10 Missing Persons / The Turnstiles Shank Hall (21+): 1434 N. Farwell Ave., Milwaukee, WI / (414) 276-7288 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 12 Sun *Chris Connelly / Low Pop Suicide 13 Mon *Dirty Dozen Brass Band 19 Sun *The Radiators 21 Tue *Martin Zellar 22 Wed *Adrian Legg 23 Thu Nitty Gritty Dirt Band 24 Fri Dis- / Panel Donor Shubert Theatre: 22 W. Monroe / Chicago, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 24 Fri Johnny Mathis 25 Sat Johnny Mathis 26 Sun Johnny Mathis Thirsty Whale: 880 W. Grand / River Grove, IL / (708) 456-2414 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 12 Sun Gorguts / Afterlife / Corpsevomit / Sarcophagus 18 Sat Dangerous Toys 19 Sun Overkill / Displacement of Anger / Kore / Mental Mar 03 Fri Trixter (2 shows each night) 04 Sat Trixter 25 Sat James Young Group Tower Records: 2301 N. Clark (at Belden) / Chicago, IL / (312) 477-5994 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 10 Fri 5:30 FREE *God Street Wine in-store acoustic performance Tunnels Of Fun: 2843 W. Kirchoff / Rolling Meadows, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 17 Fri *Banana Buster / Hash Brown / Mushuganas / Nostrilsaurus / AYA Underdog loft: 2252 N. Elston / Chicago, IL / (312) 772-4545 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 18 Sat 10:00 Oblivion ("ultra-swank all-cover performance... optional transvestite theme in effect... plus all-night music/beverages/snacks/civil punk attitudes after 11pm") United Center: 1901 W. Madison / Chicago, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 18 Sat Eagles Mar 03 Fri Amy Grant / Gary Chapman 08 Wed 7:30 Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers UW Memorial Union: 800 Langdon St. / Madison, WI / (608) 265-3000 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 10 Fri 10:00 *Big Daddy Kinsey & Kinsey Report 11 Sat 4:00 FREE *The Jayhawks 11 Sat 10:00 *Blackstar 17 Fri 10:00 *Eddie Clearwater 18 Sat 10:00 *Ignore the Ground / Shift 24 Fri 10:00 *Zora Young 25 Sat 10:00 *Sidereal / Mint Aundrey Mar 04 Sat 10:00 *Andrew Calhoun Valparaiso University: Valparaiso, IN / (219) 464-5233 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 24 Fri 7:00 $5 aa *No Empathy / The Mushuganas / Misery Index / The Fighters / Clove The Vic (21+): 3145 N. Sheffield / Chicago, IL (TM) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 14 Tue 7:30 aa Nanci Griffith / Sara Hickman ==SOLD OUT== 15 Wed 7:30 aa Nanci Griffith / Sara Hickman (reserved seating available) 18 Sat 7:30 aa The Radiators / Chris Duarte Mar 03 Fri 7:00 $12 aa Blackbone / Jaxx / Lost Angels / Strict Nine / Flood / Ritual Sun / Accomplice 05 Sun 7:30 aa Tesla ==SOLD OUT== 11 Sat 7:30 aa Fishbone / Weapon of Choice 19 Sun 7:30 aa Oasis / Velvet Crush Wilmette Youth Org.: somewhere in Wilmette --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 17 Fri 6:30 $5 aa *The Unemployed / Lost Nation / Wretch / The Eclectics (Call Adam at (708) 251-5892 for directions.) WHPK's Pure Hype: WHPK 88.5 FM / Chicago, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 10 Fri 9:00 Tart 17 Fri 9:00 National Drag 24 Fri 9:00 Shamus WNUR's Airplay: WNUR 89.3 FM / Evanston, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 11 Sat 3:00 Weedy 18 Sat 3:00 Wendy Fix 25 Sat 4:00 Boy King Mar 04 Sat 5:00 Moonshine Willy 11 Sat Los Invaderados 18 Sat Hoodwink WZRD: WZRD 88.3 FM / Chicago, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 16 Thu Reality Scare 23 Thu Simple Simon --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. 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