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The Chicago Shows List
It hides a nasty stain that's lying there
Shows of note as of 05/25/95
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ANDY RECOMMENDS
I'll be at all of these. Say howdy.
Fri: Boris/Horace/Oblivion/etc at the PIT
Sat: Hum/etc in Cary
Sun: Oblivion at Fireside
Mon: Rat Patrol (Bollweevils doing all Naked Raygun covers) at Fireside
SOUL ASYLUM
Soul Asylum are playing Metro June 7. Tickets are on sale right now,
only by phone through TicketMaster at 312-559-1212. They went on sale
at 6pm Thursday.
BANDS NEEDED FOR SHOWS IN CARY
Last week, I listed a show for 5/27 in Cary, IL, which is a far
northwest suburb. There will also be shows on 6/10, 7/1, 7/22, 8/5 and
8/19. Bands interested in filling some open slots for these all-ages
shows should contact Mike at 708-639-4517 (voice), 708-639-4564 (fax),
or glutton@cloud.com.
ANDY'S IN THE TRIB AGAIN
Go get the Tempo section from this past Sunday's Tribune. Go find the
review of the Muffs show. Look at the picture. See that little fuzzy
non-descript face in the lower-left corner? That's me! Ta-da!
BLUESFEST
If you wanna know who's playin'.... well, I guess I'll tell you, but I
really don't wanna type up the whole list.
THE TOASTERS IN-STORE
The Toasters will be at Reckless for an in-store at 1pm on Saturday.
CORRESPONDENCE & SUBSCRIPTIONS
Mail anything Shows List-related to <shows@farpost.chi.il.us>.
Additions, corrections, requests, anything.
If you'd like to subscribe, just ask, and let me know where you saw the
list. If you recommend the list to someone else, please have them tell
me that they heard about it word-of-mouth.
NEW THIS WEEK
Africa Fete: Baaba Maal / Boukman Eksperyans / Femi Kuti / Oumou
Sangare, Skyline Stage
AMFest '95: Plastic Amigo / Catch 22 / Lunchbox / Topaz Cats / Mariana
Trench / Spy / Laura! / Caffeine Junkies / Warp Factor(x) /
others, Clark Park
Ass Ponys / Lucxi Silver, Club De Wash
Black Velvet Flag, Double Door
Bodeans, Milwaukee Summerfest
Bollweevils / Horace Pinker / Doc Hopper / Whitecaps, Metro
Michael Bolton, Milwaukee Summerfest
Boogie Shoes, Dillo Day
Boyz II Men / Adina Howard, Milwaukee Summerfest
Brando's Charm / Starbilly / Dolly Varden, Double Door
Castor / God Plow / Orwell, Metro
Croatan / Bug Hunt / tba, The PIT
Drift / tba, Elhmurst VFW Hall
Eclectics / Hinckley / Lost Nation / Travis Bickle / tba, Shanley
Pavillion
Face To Face / Scary Monsters / Ugly Sex / Bill, The PIT
From Good Homes, Dillo Day
Vince Gill, Milwaukee Summerfest
Gus, Dillo Day
Joe Henderson, Park West
Herbal Flesh Tea / Marathon Man / tba, Beckman's Infinity
The Hideaways, WHPK's Pure Hype
Hootie & The Blowfish / Freddy Jones Band, Milwaukee Summerfest
Horace Pinker / Doc Hopper / Delta 72 / The Whitecaps / Trenchmouth /
Plow, The PIT
June of 44 / Dis-, The Rathskeller
KMFDM in-store, Wax Trax!
Less Than Jake / Slapstick, Fireside Bowl
Less Than Jake, Metro
Let's Go Bowling, The Rathskeller
The Living End / Dirt Poor / Get Off My Dog / God's Reflex, The PIT
Lonnie Mack / Tinsley Ellis, Shank Hall
Mandingo / Chicane / 30 Seconds Deep / Eeyore, The PIT
Kate & Anna McGarrigle, Shank Hall
James McMurtry / Emmetville, Club De Wash
Moby / Senser, Shank Hall
Mr. T Experience / tba , The PIT
Mulligan Stew / The Morning Woodies / Loaded / The Charles Bronsons /
Dr. Lunch, The PIT
Navy Pier Pops Orchestra, Skyline Stage
Oblivion / No Empathy / Apocalypse Hoboken, Otto's
Orwell / Trigger / Car Bomb, Fireside Bowl
Parka Kings / Super Dot, Double Door
Maceo Parker, Dillo Day
Poster Children / Mercy Rule, The Rathskeller
Bonnie Raitt / Charles Brown / Ruth Brown, Milwaukee Summerfest
Rake's Progress / hHead / Luxury Bucket, Double Door
Red Red Meat / Karl Hendricks Trio, The Rathskeller
Scissor Girls / Belladonna / Cinco de Gatos, Empty Bottle
Shannon Worrell, Dillo Day
Shat / Motorist / Humpty Thumpty / Misery Index / Nothing More,
Fireside Bowl
Shellac / Melt Banana, Fallout Club
Shellac / Zeni Geva, Fallout Club
Skapone / Old Stylie, Crobar
Slapstick / 4-Squares / Tricky Dick / tba x 2, Fireside Bowl
Sloppy Seconds / The Riverdales / The Undead / The Mr. T Experience /
88 Fingers Louie / The Queers / Trash Brats / Le Cri (from
Germany) / Vibrating Velvet-Tones / Pizzle / Plastic Cheeses /
Acid Green / The Migraines / The Lidz / The Problematics / The
Slobs, The Tyndall Armory, 711 N. Pennsylvania / Indianapolis, IN
Soul Asylum / Mother May I, Metro
Stanley's Joyful Noise / Promise Ring / Lucid, Fireside Bowl
Tesla, The Paramount
Paul Think Explosion / Joey, Fireside Bowl
Timbuk 3, Crystal Corner Bar
Timbuk 3, Shank Hall
The Toasters, Dillo Day
Randy Travis, Milwaukee Summerfest
Undone / Crotans / Loaded / Pinwheel, Fireside Bowl
Uptighty, Dillo Day
Luther Vandross, Milwaukee Summerfest
Vertical Horizon, Dillo Day
The Verve Pipe, Dillo Day
Weaker Youth Ensemble, The Rathskeller
X-Cops / Brutal Juice, Metro
Alpine Valley: Hwy D & Hwy 120 / East Troy, WI / (TM)
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May 27 Sat Boston
Jun 10 Sat Jimmy Buffett
Jul 29 Sat Van Halen
Aragon Ballroom: 1106 W. Lawrence at Broadway / Chicago, IL / (TM)
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Jun 12 Mon Caifanes
Arie Crown Theatre: McCormick Place, LSD & 22nd / Chicago, IL / (TM)
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Jun 17 Sat Bonnie Raitt / Charles Brown / Ruth Brown
18 Sun Bonnie Raitt / Charles Brown / Ruth Brown
Barrymore Theatre (aa): 2090 Atwood Ave. / Madison, WI / (608) 241-2345
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May 27 Sat 8:00 The Ramones / Face To Face
Jun 25 Sun 7:30 $18 Kate & Anna McGarrigle
Beckman's Infinity: Grand & Buttrick / Waukegan, IL / (708) 625-8892
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May 26 Fri $5 Dyslexic Apaches / Local H / Monkey Wrench
27 Sat $3 *Herbal Flesh Tea / Marathon Man / tba
28 Sun $3 Frozen Orange / Stranger Things / Over Barcelona
Bedrocks: 2125 W. Roscoe / Chicago, IL / (312) 404-1700
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May 28 Sun Wesley Willis Fiasco / Full / Orphan Punx / Shock
Value / Eggs at 8:14 / Alternative Society
(AIDS benefit)
Jun 02 Fri Green / The Nobodys / Kid Millions
Berkeley Hillside Presbyterian Church: Hillside, IL
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Jun 03 Sat Herbal Flesh Tea / Hashbrown / Foo / Stoneprona
Bismarck Theater: 171 W. Randolph at LaSalle / Chicago, IL /
(312) 236-0123
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Jun 08 Thu 7:30 Ian Anderson
14 Wed 7:30 King Crimson ==SOLD OUT==
The Blind Pig Co. (19+): 6 Taylor St. / Champaign, IL / (217) 351-7444
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Jun 04 Sun Aminiature / Bale / Castor
11 Sun Wesley Willis and the Fiascos / Faucet
Bradley Center: 1001 N. 4th / Milwaukee, WI / (414) 227-0400
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Jun 04 Sun Melissa Etheridge
14 Wed Yanni
Cary Community Bandshell: 1200 Silver Lake Rd. / Cary, IL / Contact Mike
(708) 639-4517.
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May 27 Sat 4:30 $6 aa Hum / Shiner / Steakdaddy Six / Rod Almighty /
Silent Scream (Silent Scream is "a Pearl
Jam/Megadeth cover band from Cary". Wow.)
Chicago Filmmakers: Division & Milwaukee / Chicago, IL
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May 26 Fri Tortoise / Labradford / Ui
Chicago Theatre: 175 N. State St. / Chicago, IL / (312) 443-1130
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Jul 21 Fri 8:00 Barry White / Chante Moore
22 Sat 8:00 Barry White / Chante Moore (2nd show)
Clark Park: Addison & Rockwell / Chicago, IL
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May 28 Sun noon FREE *AMFest '95: Plastic Amigo / Catch 22 / Lunchbox /
Topaz Cats / Mariana Trench / Spy / Laura! /
Caffeine Junkies / Warp Factor(x) / others
(This is somehow related to Amnesty Int'l but
it can't be a benefit if it's free...)
Club De Wash: 636 W. Washington Ave. / Madison, WI / (608) 256-3302
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May 26 Fri +Seam / aMiniature / Venus Cures All / Cub
Jun 15 Thu *James McMurtry / Emmetville
16 Fri *Ass Ponys / Lucxi Silver
Crobar: 1543 N. Kingsbury / Chicago, IL / (312) 587-1313
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Jun 01 Thu *Skapone / Old Stylie
Crystal Corner Bar: 1302 Williamson / Madison, WI / (608) 256-2953
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Jun 02 Fri 9:45 $8 *Timbuk 3
Dillo Day: The lakefill at Northwestern / Evanston, IL
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May 26 Fri 6:00 *Boogie Shoes
26 Fri 7:00 *Uptighty
27 Sat 12:30a *Gus (main stage)
27 Sat 1:30 *Shannon Worrell (side stage)
27 Sat 2:30 *From Good Homes (main stage)
27 Sat 3:30 *Vertical Horizon (side stage)
27 Sat 4:30 *The Toasters (main stage)
27 Sat 5:30 *The Verve Pipe (side stage)
27 Sat 6:30 *Maceo Parker (main stage)
The Dome Room: 632 1/2 N. Dearborn / Chicago, IL / (312) 266-9114
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Jun 02 Fri Faceman / I Love Rich
Double Door: 1572 N. Milwaukee / Chicago, IL / (312) 489-3160
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May 26 Fri Letters To Cleo / Everclear
27 Sat 10:00 $8 Seam / aMiniature / Venus Cures All
31 Wed Kill Hannah / Moon 7 Times / Joy Girl
Jun 01 Thu Baby M / Lovey Howell / Hot Heels
02 Fri Solar Tribe / Vivian Section
07 Wed Suede Chain / Poole / Sour Apple
08 Thu +Fix Your Wagon / Lutefisk / Skiploader / Sedan
10 Sat *Parka Kings / Super Dot
15 Thu *Black Velvet Flag
16 Fri *Brando's Charm / Starbilly / Dolly Varden
17 Sat *Rake's Progress / hHead / Luxury Bucket
29 Thu Schwa
Elhmurst VFW Hall (aa): Addison & Hahn / Elmhurst, IL
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Jun 07 Wed 6:30 $4 *Drift / tba
Jul 13 Thu Foo / Atomic Polly / Hashbrown
Empty Bottle: 1035 N. Western / Chicago, IL / (312) 276-3600
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May 26 Fri Bill Direen / M.O.T.O. / Dirt Merchants
27 Sat Leaving Trains / El Nino / Dick Justice
28 Sun 10:00 $5 D.O.P.E. / Big'n / TSF
31 Wed 10:00 $5 Uncle Joe's Big Ol' Driver / Queer / Poonjab
Jun 01 Thu 10:00 $5 *Scissor Girls / Belladonna / Cinco de Gatos
02 Fri 10:00 $5 The Web
03 Sat 10:00 $5 Tenderloin / Love 666
08 Thu 10:00 $5 Dancing Liberals of '48 (formerly the Gits)
09 Fri 10:00 $5 Epic Soundtracks / Great Danes / Apples
10 Sat 10:00 $5 Great Brain / Smoothies / Gapeseed / Frontier Trust
15 Thu 10:00 $5 Babe The Blue Ox
22 Thu 10:00 $5 Frontier / Tanner / Halcyon / Chris Martin
23 Fri 10:00 $6 Freakwater / Bodeco
24 Sat 10:00 $5 Pipe
25 Sun 9:00 $5 Run On
30 Fri 10:00 $5 Supernova
Jul 01 Sat 10:00 $5 Blacktop
Fallout Club: Chicago, IL
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Jul 02 Sun *Shellac / Melt Banana
03 Mon *Shellac / Zeni Geva
Fireside Bowl: 2648 W. Fullerton / Chicago, IL / (312) 486-2700
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May 26 Fri C-Clamp / Jaks / Guttersnipe
27 Sat 7:00 No Empathy / Not Rebecca / The Strike / Scared Of
Chaka
28 Sun 7:00 $5 Oblivion / 4-Squares / Hit Men / Nostrilsaurus /
Raunchous Brothers / Parker Brothers
29 Mon The Fighters (last show) / 88 Fingers Louie /
Strung Out / Rat Patrol (The Bollweevils doing
Naked Raygun covers)
31 Wed Sam Black Church / The Indicators / Teen Alien /
The Faith Dealers
Jun 01 Thu Kerosene 454 / Vuva La Squnge / Metro Shifter
02 Fri Hushdrops / Dick Justice / Foo / Slugbug (MI) /
Big Angry Fish
03 Sat Bollweevils / Zoinks! / Mandingo / Toucan Slam /
Guzzard
04 Sun Ball Sniffer / Squids / Vanilla / Fuckemos /
Motards
06 Tue Schleprock / Brainsick / Bottom Feeders
07 Wed *Orwell / Trigger / Car Bomb
08 Thu *Shat / Motorist / Humpty Thumpty / Misery Index /
Nothing More
09 Fri Jerkwater / Sidekick Kato / Boy's Life / Poonjab
10 Sat 7:00 $5 *Slapstick / 4-Squares / Tricky Dick / tba x 2
11 Sun *Paul Think Explosion / Joey
14 Wed *Undone / Crotans / Loaded / Pinwheel
15 Thu $7 Lunachicks / Indicators / Bristle
16 Fri Hentchmen / Dog / Sleeposaurus
17 Sat +30 Seconds Deep / Klinefelter / Rocketship Arnold
21 Wed Hiatus (from Belgium) / State Of Fear
22 Thu Galaxy Of Mailbox Whores / Handsome Family
23 Fri *Stanley's Joyful Noise / Promise Ring / Lucid
25 Sun Weston / Good Riddance / 88 Fingers Louie /
Apocalypse Hoboken
28 Wed Quincy Punks / Sofa Glue
30 Fri Skapone / Deals Gone Bad / Buzz Society / King
Friday
Jul 01 Sat Cap'n Jazz / The Great Brain
02 Sun Let's Go Bowling / Dog Pound / Tricky Dick (new
date)
05 Wed Jesus / Craphole
07 Fri The Pist / Brutally Familiar
16 Sun *Less Than Jake / Slapstick
First Congregational Church: Benton & Center / Naperville, IL /
(708) 355-1024
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Jun 09 Fri 6:30 $5 Oblivion / Slapstick / Mushuganas / Racecar /
Indifferent
Hemensway Auditorium: 933 Chicago / Evanston, IL
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May 26 Fri 7:00 $5 Total Chaos / Batallion Of Saints / The Hitmen /
The 4-Squares
Jun 10 Sat Grotus / Today Is The Day / tba
Lounge Ax (21+): 2438 N. Lincoln / Chicago, IL / (312) 525-6620
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May 26 Fri Cardigan Festival: Motorhome / Hooker / Wendy Fix
/ Pazz Duo
27 Sat Cardigan Festival: The Sea And Cake / Number One
Cup / UI / Labradford / Kittywinder
28 Sun Cardigan Festival: Freakwater / Seesaw / Raymond
Brake / David Grubbs / Tortoise
31 Wed +Dead C / V3
Jun 01 Thu Scott McCaughey / Hasil Adkins
02 Fri Flavor Channel / Karl Hendricks Trio
03 Sat Coctails / Spatula
07 Wed Molly McGuire / Combine
08 Thu 18th Dye / Bardo Pond / Spent
09 Fri Borbetomagus / Ghost / Magic Hour
10 Sat Ass Ponys / Lazy / Railroad Jerk
15 Thu The Technical Jed / The Sweeties
Marcus Amphitheater: Lakefront at I-794 / Milwaukee, WI / (TM)
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May 29 Mon noon $10-15 Adam Ant / Bush / The Caulfields / Collective Soul
/ Duran Duran / Faith No More / Flaming Lips /
Letters To Cleo / The Ramones / Sponge /
Violent Femmes (Call 800-837-FEST for info.)
Metro: 3730 N. Clark / Chicago, IL / (312) 549-0203 / (TM)
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May 26 Fri 7:00 $15 Morphine / Chris Connelly & William Tucker
27 Sat 7:00 $15 Morphine / Ivy
27 Sat 11:30 $7 No Use For A Name
28 Sun 7:00 $10 +Pegboy / Rubella Blend / Judge Nothing (Rubella
Blend is actually the Smoking Popes)
29 Mon 7:00 aa KMFDM / Dink ==SOLD OUT==
30 Tue $19 KMFDM / Dink ==SOLD OUT==
31 Wed KMFDM / Dink
Jun 01 Thu Sonic Youth (unconfirmed)
02 Fri 7:00 Moby / Senser
02 Fri 11:30 Die Warzau ==POSTPONED== (Refunds at point of
purchase)
03 Sat Elastica / Baby Chaos
03 Sat 11:30 $6 18+ Cap'n Jazz / Braid
04 Sun 9:00 $10 18+ Jamiroquai
07 Wed 7:30 *Soul Asylum / Mother May I
09 Fri Mudhoney / Claw Hammer
09 Fri 11:30 Red Red Meat / Low
10 Sat 7:00 $13 aa Radiohead
10 Sat 12:00 Soul Coughing
14 Wed These Animal Men / Vinyl Star
15 Thu *Less Than Jake
18 Sun 7:00 Tad / Clutch
28 Wed *Castor / God Plow / Orwell
Jul 01 Sat *X-Cops / Brutal Juice
04 Tue *Bollweevils / Horace Pinker / Doc Hopper /
Whitecaps
19 Wed 7:00 aa Goodbye Harry / Full
The New Loft: 112 N. Fairchild / Madison, WI / (608) 251-7175
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May 26 Fri 7:00 Scared of Chaka / Impetus Inter / Enkindl / Excuse
17 / Threadbare
27 Sat noon Chaste / Portion Of Truth / M.I.J. / Disembodied /
One King Down
27 Sat 7:00 Harvest / Ameroq / The Promise Ring / The
Metroschifter / tba
Off The Alley: 18061 S. Dixie Hwy at Ridge / Homewood, IL / (708) 798-2252
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Jun 03 Sat Skapone / Deals Gone Bad
24 Sat 7:00 $6 Hot Stove Jimmy / 100 Proof / Me & The Chimp /
Hello Sheldon
Otto's: DeKalb, IL (anyone got an address/phone?)
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Jun 10 Sat *Oblivion / No Empathy / Apocalypse Hoboken
Over The Edge Records: 166 North St. / Elgin, IL / (708) 608-0086
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May 27 Sat 2:00 FREE Slapstick
Jun 17 Sat 2:00 FREE Drift
Jul 01 Sat 2:00 FREE The Executives
08 Sat 2:00 FREE Sweetcar
15 Sat 2:00 FREE Soil
Palatine Community Park: Palatine Rd. & NW Hwy / Palatine, IL /
(708) 925-2425
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Jun 14 Wed American English
15 Thu Battle Of The Bands '95
16 Fri Ronnie Rice
23 Fri The Saxophones
28 Wed Asbury Brass Quintet
Jul 12 Wed Simply Vintage
28 Fri Aloha Dancers
Aug 11 Fri Keith Eric & Waterhouse
23 Wed The Symphonic Pops Orchestra Of Chicago
25 Fri Johnny Star & The Meteors
The Paramount: 103 N. Park St. / Madison, WI / (608) 256-1171
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Jun 16 Fri *Tesla
Park West (21+): 322 W. Armitage / Chicago, IL / (TM)
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May 27 Sat 10:00 18+ M People
Jun 08 Thu $30/35 Lowen & Navarro / Peat Moss
11 Sun 7:30 aa Shaw Blades
17 Sat 8:00 *Joe Henderson
17 Sat 10:00 *Joe Henderson
Peoria American Legion Hall: 406 NE Monroe / Peoria, IL
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Jun 10 Sat $10 aa Jesus Lizard / Nora Hate / Sidekick Kato (tix at
Peoria Co-Op; 309-698-6255 for info)
17 Sat $5 aa Jerkwater / Sidekick Kato / Poonjab / Mingus
Council / tba
The PIT: 3210 Williams Ave. / Rockford, IL / (815) 961-0322
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May 26 Fri 7:00 $5 Boris The Sprinkler / Horace Pinker / Oblivion /
Alligator Gun / God's Reflex
27 Sat 7:00 $5 Let's Go Bowling / Mustard Plug / Greenhouse / The
Howards
29 Mon 7:00 $5 *Face To Face / Scary Monsters / Ugly Sex / Bill
30 Tue 7:00 $5 +Strung Out / Hash Brown / Klinefelter / Chicane /
General River
Jun 02 Fri 7:00 $5 Guzzard / The Smears / Full / Kerosene 454
04 Sun 7:00 $5 *Mandingo / Chicane / 30 Seconds Deep / Eeyore
08 Thu 7:00 $5 Schleprock / The Hitmen / 4-Squares / Tricky Dick
10 Sat 7:00 $5 Neurosis / Grotus / Today Is The Day / Rumple
14 Wed 7:00 $5 The Lunachicks / Bound / Spankwagon
15 Thu 7:00 $5 *Croatan / Bug Hunt / tba
18 Sun 7:00 $5 *Mulligan Stew / The Morning Woodies / Loaded /
The Charles Bronsons / Dr. Lunch
21 Wed 7:00 $8 Fear / The Indicators / The Mushuganas / Pound /
Snapboy 77
22 Thu 7:00 $8 *Mr. T Experience / tba
24 Sat 7:00 $5 +Good Riddance / Shat / The Klugmaknotts
27 Tue 7:00 $5 +Quincy Punx / Illegal Weapon / The Rejects
29 Thu 7:00 $5 *The Living End / Dirt Poor / Get Off My Dog /
God's Reflex
30 Fri 7:00 $5 Secret Cajun Band / Rocketship Arnold / tba x 2
Jul 05 Wed 7:00 $5 *Horace Pinker / Doc Hopper / Delta 72 / The
Whitecaps / Trenchmouth / Plow
14 Fri 7:00 $5 Plaid Retina / Gut / tba
17 Mon 7:00 $5 Slapstick / Less Than Jake
29 Sat 7:00 $5 Not Rebecca / Gregory
Aug 04 Fri 7:00 $5 The Chubbies / The Phezz / The Riverdales
31 Thu 7:00 $2 Blue Meanies (Benefit for the PIT ceiling)
The Rathskeller (aa): 800 Langdon St., UW campus / Madison, WI /
(608) 262-5079
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Jun 03 Sat *Red Red Meat / Karl Hendricks Trio
29 Thu *June of 44 / Dis-
30 Fri *Poster Children / Mercy Rule
Jul 01 Sat *Let's Go Bowling
29 Sat *Weaker Youth Ensemble
The Rave: 2401 W. Wisconsin / Milwaukee, WI / (414) 276-4545 / (TM) (aa)
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Jun 08 Thu 8:00 Mudhoney / Claw Hammer
Ravinia: Lake-Cook & Green Bay Roads / Highland Park, IL /
(312) R-A-V-I-N-I-A
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Jul 01 Sat Mel Torme / George Shearing / Ramsey Lewis Trio /
others
04 Tue Dave Brubeck Quartet tribute to Louis Armstrong
with Doc Cheatham / Harry "Sweets" Edison /
Roy Hargrove / others
05 Wed Ringo Starr
06 Thu Shawn Colvin / Bruce Cockburn
12 Wed Mary Chapin Carpenter / Mavericks
18 Tue Pat Metheny
25 Tue David Sanborn
26 Wed Peter Paul & Mary
27 Thu Turtle Island String Quartet
Aug 01 Tue George Benson
07 Mon Lyle Lovett & His Large Band
16 Wed Los Lobos
18 Fri Judy Collins / David Gates
19 Sat Harry Belafonte
27 Sun Jerry Lee Lewis
27 Sun Little Richard
31 Thu Neville Brothers
Sep 01 Fri Joan Baez / Tuck & Patti
03 Sun Garrison Keillor
Reckless Records: 3157 N. Broadway / Chicago, IL / (312) 404-5080
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May 27 Sat 1:00 The Toasters in-store performance
Riverside Theater: 116 W. Wisconsin / Milwaukee, WI / (414) 224-3000
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Jun 15 Thu 7:30 King Crimson
Riviera Theatre: 4746 N. Racine (Lawrence & Broadway) / Chicago, IL / (TM)
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Jun 09 Fri 9:00 18+ Orb
Rosemont Horizon: Touhy & Mannheim / Rosemont, IL
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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
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Jun 23 Fri Slim Dunlap
Shank Hall (21+): 1434 N. Farwell Ave., Milwaukee, WI / (414) 276-7288
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Jun 03 Sat *Timbuk 3
06 Tue *Moby / Senser
11 Sun 8:00 $10 *Lonnie Mack / Tinsley Ellis
21 Wed *Kate & Anna McGarrigle
Shanley Pavillion: 2033 Sheridan / Evanston, IL
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Jun 04 Sun 6:30 $4 *Eclectics / Hinckley / Lost Nation / Travis
Bickle / tba
Skyline Stage: Navy Pier, 600 E. Grand / Chicago, IL
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May 26 Fri 8:00 Collin Raye / Billy Dean / Victoria Shaw
27 Sat 8:00 Diane Schuur / Kurt Elling
28 Sun 4:00 Little Feat / Leon Redbone
28 Sun 10:00 Little Feat / Leon Redbone
29 Mon 5:00 Texas Tornadoes / Kelly Willis
31 Wed 8:00 Stephen Stills / Keb' Mo'
Jun 01 Thu 8:00 Jeff Healey Band / Popa Chubby
02 Fri 11:00 $10 Koko Taylor / Floyd McDaniel & The Blues Swingers
/ Honeyboy Edwards
09 Fri 8:00 Russ Freeman & The Rippingtons / Nelson Rangell
10 Sat 8:00 $10 Kansas
11 Sun 7:00 The Flying Karamazov Brothers
12 Mon Buckwheat Zydeco
15 Thu 7:30 Incognito
17 Sat *Navy Pier Pops Orchestra (Frank Winkler directs
Lerner & Loew / Rodgers & Hammerstein /
Mancini / Webber)
18 Sun *Navy Pier Pops Orchestra
24 Sat 8:00 aa Steve Dahl & The Dahlfins / Henry Kapono
27 Tue Sunsplash '95: Aswad Buju Banton / Dennis Brown /
Wailing Souls / Worl-A-Girl / Sister Carol /
Junior Tucker / Christafari / SKOOL Band /
Tommy Cowan M.C.
28 Wed *Africa Fete: Baaba Maal / Boukman Eksperyans /
Femi Kuti / Oumou Sangare
Jul 07 Fri 8:00 Richard Elliot / Peter White / Warren Hill / Craig
Chaquico
22 Sat 8:00 $10 The Robby Krieger Organization
23 Sun 7:30 John Tesh
Aug 04 Fri 7:30 Tito Puente & His Latin All-Stars
05 Sat 8:00 $10 Blue Oyster Cult
08 Tue 8:00 Tower Of Power / Boney James
14 Mon Robert Cray Band / Ivan Neville
15 Tue Robert Cray Band / Duke Robillard
Soldier Field: Where the Bears play on Lake Shore Drive / Chicago, IL
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Jul 08 Sat 6:00 $36 Grateful Dead (TicketMaster tix on sale June 3)
09 Sun 6:00 $36 Grateful Dead
11 Tue Pearl Jam
Star Plaza Theater: 1-65 & US 30 / Merrillville, IN / (312) 734-7266
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Jun 02 Fri Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons / The Association
04 Sun Pam Tillis / David Ball
Jul 07 Fri Waylon Jennings / Rick Trevino
08 Sat Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band: Zak Starkey /
Felix Cavaliere / Billy Preston / Clarence
Clemons / Nils Lofgren / John Entwhistle /
Randy Bachman
09 Sun +Foreigner / James Young Band
14 Fri Marty Stuart
Aug 26 Sat Cheap Trick / Loverboy
Sep 02 Sat Roger Whittaker
16 Sat The Statler Brothers
17 Sun The Statler Brothers
Milwaukee Summerfest: Lakefront at I-794 / Milwaukee, WI / (800) 837-FEST
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Jun 29 Thu *Bonnie Raitt / Charles Brown / Ruth Brown
30 Fri *Bodeans
Jul 01 Sat *Vince Gill
03 Mon *Luther Vandross
04 Tue *Randy Travis
05 Wed *Hootie & The Blowfish / Freddy Jones Band
06 Thu *Boyz II Men / Adina Howard
07 Fri *Michael Bolton
T.K. Wendl's: 1901 S. High Cross Rd. / Urbana, IL
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May 30 Tue $5 18+ PlanetFest: Poster Children / Shudder to Think /
Wax / Hum / The Caufields
Tower Records: 2301 N. Clark (at Belden) / Chicago, IL / (312) 477-5994
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May 27 Sat 3:00 FREE Ivy in-store performance
Tunnels Of Fun: 2843 W. Kirchoff / Rolling Meadows, IL
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Jun 10 Sat 7:30 $5 +Inkis / 2.5 & The Evil Eye / Greenhouse / The
Executives
The Tyndall Armory, 711 N. Pennsylvania / Indianapolis, IN
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Jul 08 Sat noon $12 *Sloppy Seconds / The Riverdales / The Undead /
The Mr. T Experience / 88 Fingers Louie / The
Queers / Trash Brats / Le Cri (from Germany) /
Vibrating Velvet-Tones / Pizzle / Plastic
Cheeses / Acid Green / The Migraines / The
Lidz / The Problematics / The Slobs
The Unicorn: 300 W. Juneau Ave / Milwaukee, WI / (414) 224-0123
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May 26 Fri Kitchens Of Distinction
Jun 08 Thu +Low / Comet / Sheepometer
United Center: 1901 W. Madison / Chicago, IL
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Sep 24 Sun Eric Clapton ==SOLD OUT==
Nov 03 Fri Jerry Garcia Band (unconfirmed)
04 Sat Jerry Garcia Band (unconfirmed)
05 Sun Jerry Garcia Band (unconfirmed)
The Vic (21+, TM): 3145 N. Sheffield / Chicago, IL / (312) 472-0366
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Jun 10 Sat 7:30 aa PJ Harvey / Tricky ==SOLD OUT==
16 Fri Wilco
18 Sun 7:30 aa Fight / Monster Voodoo Machine
Jul 14 Fri 7:30 aa The Jayhawks
Wax Trax!: 1653 N. Damen / Chicago, IL
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May 29 Mon 2:00 *KMFDM in-store
World Music Theater: Tinley Park, IL (TM)
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May 26 Fri Boston
27 Sat 1:00 $18 Sheryl Crow / Duran Duran / Collective Soul /
Faith No More / Phunk Junkeez / Flaming Lips /
Stone Roses / KMFDM / Sponge / Lupins / Bush
==SOLD OUT==
28 Sun Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber w/Sarah Brightman
Jun 03 Sat Melissa Etheridge / Paula Cole
16 Fri Yanni
17 Sat Seal / Des'ree
23 Fri Luther Vandross
29 Thu Legends Of Motown: The Four Tops / The Temptations
/ The Spinners / The Supremes / Junior Walker
& The All-Stars
Jul 15 Sat Lollapalooza '95: Sonic Youth / Hole / Cypress
Hill / Pavement / Sinead O'Connor / Beck / The
Jesus Lizard / Mighty Mighty Bosstones (no
on-sale date)
22 Sat Clint Black / Tim McGraw / John Berry
28 Fri Van Halen
Aug 04 Fri Jimmy Buffett ==SOLD OUT==
05 Sat Steve Miller / Doobie Brothers
11 Fri The Beach Boys
13 Sun Hootie & The Blowfish / Don Dixon
17 Thu The Cranberries / Toad The Wet Sprocket
19 Sat Chicago
20 Sun Reba McEntire / Toby Keith / Rhett Atkins
24 Thu Santana / Jeff Beck
WHPK's Pure Hype: WHPK 88.5 FM / Chicago, IL
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May 26 Fri 9:00 *The Hideaways
Oakland House basement: 2641 N. Oakland / Milwaukee, WI
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May 30 Tue Kerosene 454 / The Promise Ring / Gregor
Jun 11 Sun Rye / The Promise Ring / Spana Corza
28 Wed Single File Line / Cap'n Jazz (maybe) / tba
Pierce Street basement: 2651 N. Pierce / Milwaukee, WI
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Jun 08 Thu Car Bomb
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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
(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
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/
Mail subscription: <shows@farpost.chi.il.us> Ask to be added, and
mention where you found out about the list.
Please mail to shows@farpost.chi.il.us:
- New shows you'd like to see added
- Any corrections to anything in the list
- Subscription requests, or drop requests
- Information about other shows list across the country
- Anything other comments, etc
You can also get it from Far Post BBS, (708) 934-6224
There are many other shows lists available on the Internet. As far as I
know, unless the address is "listproc" or "listserv", the list is run by a
human, not an automated list-management program.
Chicago Shows List:
shows@farpost.chi.il.us
http://www.mcs.com/~alester/
Chicago Favorite Bands:
cheeks@interaccess.com
http://www.interaccess.com/users/cheeks/Music/chifav.html
Chicago Folk Shows:
hrow@casbah.acns.nwu.edu
Chicago Classical Search Engine:
http://student-www.uchicago.edu/users/achatche/music/concerts.html
Champaign/Urbana, IL:
shows@uiuc.edu
Madison, WI:
listproc@scrap.ssec.wisc.edu
In the body of the message, put:
subscribe madmusic Your Name
http://scrap.ssec.wisc.edu/music/madison.clubs
Iowa:
bands@ac.grin.edu
Midwest (OH,MI,KY,IN):
aa704@po.cwru.edu
Columbus, OH:
TREADWAY@MPS.ohio-state.edu
Atlanta, GA:
ofross@emory.edu
http://www.mathcs.emory.edu/~ofross/
San Francisco, CA:
sf-list-request@netcom.com
http://kzsu.stanford.edu/list.html
Boston, MA:
wisner@aiag.enet.dec.com
http://www.research.digital.com/CRL/Boston/Music/
Washington, DC DIY:
brendan@clark.net
http://www.clark.net/pub/brendan
Texas:
sarootabaker@mail.utexas.edu
Philadelphia:
lorenzo@astro.ocis.temple.edu
Claremont, CA:
dbarker@pomona.edu
Long Island, NY:
mm5683@panther.adelphi.edu
Northeast (E.Canada/ME/NH/VT/MA/CT/RI/NY/NJ/PA/DE/MD):
ne-shows@brown.edu
There are also many lists available on the World-Wide Web, but I'm not
going to try to maintain a list of them here. Visit my home page for links.
Other mailing addresses:
WNUR (Northwestern U.) r-teets@nwu.edu
WZRD (Northeastern U.) pauls@tellabs.com
WHPK (U. of Chicago) kest@cicero.spc.uchicago.edu.
WOUI (IIT) woui@xtreme2.acc.iit.edu
Underdog Records udogrec@interaccess.com
The PIT atheist@gte.society.com
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