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She also covers the Celtic scene in some detail. It's at http://www.mcs.net/~candre/chicago.html. BLUESFEST The Bluesfest lineup is at http://www.mcs.net/~candre/blues.html. GRATEFUL DEAD TICKETS Dead tickets go on sale June 3 at either 9am. There's a wristband policy in effect. NEUROSIS CANCELED The Neurosis show in Rockford is canceled. DICK DALE RESCHEDULED Dick Dale's Cubby Bear show is now scheduled for 9/30. SHAW BLADES CANCELED The Shaw Blades show at Park West is canceled. All five people with tickets should get refunds at point of purchase. 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 Boyz II Men / TLC / Montell Jordan, Soldier Field Cletus, The PIT Corrosion of Conformity / Monster Magnet, The Vic Dick Dale, Cubby Bear Deformities of the Mind / Sky Over Eden / Geosynchronous Orbit, Off The Alley Doc Hopper / Horace Pinker / Plow, Alumni House Drovers, Lounge Ax Ed Hall / Sixteen Deluxe / Big'n, Lounge Ax Evergreen, Lounge Ax Falling Wallendas / Mother May I, Empty Bottle Filter / Die Cheerleader, Metro Foo, Elhmurst VFW Hall Gangster Fun / The Eclectics / Greenhouse / Free Beer / tba, Fireside Bowl Gastr del Sol, Lounge Ax Green Apple Quick Step, Double Door Gregory / The Reejers / tba, The PIT John Wesley Harding, Schubas Tavern Juliana Hatfield, The Vic John Hiatt / Insiders / Rollover / Yard Sale, Lake County Fairgrounds H.O.R.D.E. '95: Black Crowes / Blues Traveler / Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers / Taj Mahal / Wilco / G. Love & Special Sauce, World Music Theater Hum / Silverchair, Metro Jackopierce / Peat Moss, The Vic Jayhawks / Wilco / Bad Examples / headliner to be named later, Lake County Fairgrounds Freddy Jones Band / General Public / Chris Duarte Group, Petrillo Music Shell June of 44 / Dis- / Crain / El Tiante, Lounge Ax Klugmaknotts / Dream Thirteen / Capitol T / Thickhead / Mr. Quick / Sod , Cary Community Bandshell Chris Knox / Mountain Goats / John Davis, Lounge Ax Korn / Sugar Ray, Metro Las Toallitas / Handsome Family / Vulva Club, Lounge Ax Less Than Jake / When Puberty Strikes, Alumni House Lovey Howell / Fix Your Wagon, Lounge Ax Low / Bardo Pond in-store performance, Quaker Goes Deaf Sarah McLachlan / The Chieftains / Marianne Faithfull, World Music Theater Molly Hatchet / Love Grass, Shades Motorhome / Bunny / Black Velvet Flag / Lilyliver, Metro Mr. T Experience / Boris The Sprinkler / The Riverdales / 30 Seconds Deep, The PIT The Mushuganas / The Geezers / Room 13, Record Swap Nitzer Ebb, Metro No Empathy / Oblivion / Not Rebecca / Sidekick Kato / Slapstick, The PIT Orange Crotch / Herbal Flesh Tea / Gila Bend / Mary's Window, Off The Alley Tom Petty, World Music Theater Poi Dog Pondering / Timbuk 3, Petrillo Music Shell Polio / Pocket Fisherman, Lounge Ax John Prine, Skyline Stage R.E.M., World Music Theater Jonathan Richman, Lounge Ax Todd Rundgren, The Vic Scissor Girls, WHPK's Pure Hype Secret Cajun Band / Greenhouse / tba, Cary Community Bandshell Charlie Sexton Sextet, Metro Skin Graft Irritational, Lounge Ax Slapstick / Tango Wedding Band / Deals Gone Bad, Off The Alley Street Car Bella Donna / Remy / Dingle, Metro Swans / Rex, Lounge Ax Swirlies / Wild Carnation, Lounge Ax Thax After Dark, Lounge Ax Third World, Park West Ting, WHPK's Pure Hype Toast / Grendel / The Time Beings, Double Door Tortoise / Richard Youngs and Simon Wickham-Smith / Gastr del Sol, Lounge Ax Treacherous Human Underdogs / Pervis, Lounge Ax Weston, Alumni House Wrecking Ball / Twang / Bang, Double Door Zoinks! / Man Dingo, Alumni House Buckwheat Zydeco, Skyline Stage Alpine Valley: Hwy D & Hwy 120 / East Troy, WI / (TM) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 10 Sat Jimmy Buffett Jul 29 Sat Van Halen Alumni House: 863 5th St. / Beloit, WI --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 02 Fri 7:00 $5 aa *Zoinks! / Man Dingo 26 Mon *Weston Jul 03 Mon *Doc Hopper / Horace Pinker / Plow 19 Wed *Less Than Jake / When Puberty Strikes Aragon Ballroom: 1106 W. Lawrence at Broadway / Chicago, IL / (TM) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 12 Mon Caifanes Arie Crown Theatre: McCormick Place, LSD & 22nd / Chicago, IL / (TM) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 25 Sun 7:30 $18 Kate & Anna McGarrigle Berkeley Hillside Presbyterian Church: Hillside, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 03 Sat Herbal Flesh Tea / Hashbrown / Foo / Stoneprona Bismarck Theater: 171 W. Randolph at LaSalle / Chicago, IL / (312) 236-0123 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 04 Sun Aminiature / Bale / Castor 11 Sun Wesley Willis and the Fiascos / Faucet Bradley Center: 1001 N. 4th / Milwaukee, WI / (414) 227-0400 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 04 Sun Melissa Etheridge 14 Wed Yanni Cary Community Bandshell: 1200 Silver Lake Rd. / Cary, IL / Contact Mike (708) 639-4517. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 10 Sat 4:30 $6 aa *Klugmaknotts / Dream Thirteen / Capitol T / Thickhead / Mr. Quick / Sod Jul 01 Sat 4:30 $6 aa *Secret Cajun Band / Greenhouse / tba Chicago Theatre: 175 N. State St. / Chicago, IL / (312) 443-1130 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jul 21 Fri 8:00 Barry White / Chante Moore 22 Sat 8:00 Barry White / Chante Moore (2nd show) Club De Wash: 636 W. Washington Ave. / Madison, WI / (608) 256-3302 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 15 Thu James McMurtry / Emmetville 16 Fri Ass Ponys / Lucxi Silver Cubby Bear (21+): 1059 W. Addison / Chicago, IL / (312) 327-1662 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sep 30 Sat *Dick Dale (rescheduled) Crystal Corner Bar: 1302 Williamson / Madison, WI / (608) 256-2953 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 02 Fri 9:45 $8 Timbuk 3 Double Door: 1572 N. Milwaukee / Chicago, IL / (312) 489-3160 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 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 14 Wed 10:00 $5 *Toast / Grendel / The Time Beings 15 Thu 9:00 FREE +Black Velvet Flag / Uncle Milty 15 Thu 11:30 FREE +Black Velvet Flag / Uncle Milty 16 Fri Brando's Charm / Starbilly / Dolly Varden 17 Sat Rake's Progress / hHead / Luxury Bucket 21 Wed *Wrecking Ball / Twang / Bang 22 Thu *Green Apple Quick Step 29 Thu +Schwa / Eve Thing / Swirl Blade Elhmurst VFW Hall (aa): Addison & Hahn / Elmhurst, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 07 Wed 6:30 $4 Drift / tba 16 Fri *Foo Jul 13 Thu Foo / Atomic Polly / Hashbrown Empty Bottle: 1035 N. Western / Chicago, IL / (312) 276-3600 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 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 16 Fri *Falling Wallendas / Mother May I 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jul 02 Sun Shellac / Melt Banana 03 Mon Shellac / Zeni Geva Fireside Bowl: 2648 W. Fullerton / Chicago, IL / (312) 486-2700 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 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 29 Thu *Gangster Fun / The Eclectics / Greenhouse / Free Beer / tba 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 / Greenhouse First Congregational Church: Benton & Center / Naperville, IL / (708) 355-1024 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 09 Fri 6:30 $5 Oblivion / Slapstick / Mushuganas / Racecar / Indifferent Lake County Fairgrounds: Crown Point, IN --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jul 15 Sat *Jayhawks / Wilco / Bad Examples / headliner to be named later (tix on Thurs 6/1) 16 Sun *John Hiatt / Insiders / Rollover / Yard Sale Lounge Ax (21+): 2438 N. Lincoln / Chicago, IL / (312) 525-6620 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 02 Fri 10:00 $7 Flavor Channel / Karl Hendricks Trio 03 Sat 10:00 $7 Coctails / Spatula 07 Wed 9:00 $5 Molly McGuire / Combine 08 Thu 9:00 $7 18th Dye / Bardo Pond / Spent 09 Fri 10:00 Borbetomagus / Ghost / Magic Hour 10 Sat 10:00 $8 Ass Ponys / Lazy / Railroad Jerk 11 Sun *Evergreen 14 Wed 9:00 $5 *Treacherous Human Underdogs / Pervis 15 Thu 9:00 $5 The Sweeties 16 Fri 10:00 $10 *Tortoise / Richard Youngs and Simon Wickham-Smith / Gastr del Sol 17 Sat 10:00 $10 *Gastr del Sol Tony Conrad and Tortoise 21 Wed *Lovey Howell / Fix Your Wagon 22 Thu *Polio / Pocket Fisherman 23 Fri *Swirlies / Wild Carnation 24 Sat 10:00 $7 *Drovers 28 Wed *Thax After Dark 29 Thu 9:00 $5 *Las Toallitas / Handsome Family / Vulva Club 30 Fri *June of 44 / Dis- / Crain / El Tiante Jul 06 Thu *Chris Knox / Mountain Goats / John Davis 08 Sat *Ed Hall / Sixteen Deluxe / Big'n 12 Wed *Jonathan Richman 13 Thu *Jonathan Richman 14 Fri *Skin Graft Irritational 15 Sat *Skin Graft Irritational 21 Fri *Swans / Rex Metro: 3730 N. Clark / Chicago, IL / (312) 549-0203 / (TM) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 02 Fri 7:00 Moby / Senser 02 Fri 11:30 Die Warzau ==POSTPONED== 03 Sat Elastica / Baby Chaos 03 Sat 11:30 $6 18+ +Cap'n Jazz / Braid / Cinco De Gatos 04 Sun 9:00 $10 18+ Jamiroquai 07 Wed 7:30 Soul Asylum / Mother May I ==SOLD OUT== 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 / Over Barcelona / Vinyl Star 15 Thu Less Than Jake 16 Fri 7:00 aa *Korn / Sugar Ray (tix Sat noon) 17 Sat *Motorhome / Bunny / Black Velvet Flag / Lilyliver 18 Sun 7:00 Tad / Clutch 21 Wed *Street Car Bella Donna / Remy / Dingle 23 Fri 11:30 18+ *Hum / Silverchair (tix Sat noon) 24 Sat 7:00 aa *Nitzer Ebb (tix Sat noon) 28 Wed Castor / God Plow / Orwell Jul 01 Sat 12:00 18+ X-Cops / Brutal Juice 02 Sun 7:00 aa *Filter / Die Cheerleader 02 Sun *Charlie Sexton Sextet (tix Sat noon) 04 Tue Bollweevils / Horace Pinker / Doc Hopper / Whitecaps 07 Fri *Filter / Die Cheerleader (tix Sat noon) 19 Wed 7:00 aa Goodbye Harry / Full Off The Alley: 18061 S. Dixie Hwy at Ridge / Homewood, IL / (708) 798-2252 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 03 Sat Skapone / Deals Gone Bad / State Of Emergency 10 Sat 8:00 $6 *Orange Crotch / Herbal Flesh Tea / Gila Bend / Mary's Window 17 Sat *Deformities of the Mind / Sky Over Eden / Geosynchronous Orbit 22 Thu $5 *Slapstick / Tango Wedding Band / Deals Gone Bad 24 Sat 7:00 $6 Hot Stove Jimmy / 100 Proof / Me & The Chimp / Hello Sheldon Otto's: 118 E. Lincoln Highway / Dekalb, IL / (815) 758-2715 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 10 Sat Oblivion / No Empathy / Apocalypse Hoboken Over The Edge Records: 166 North St. / Elgin, IL / (708) 608-0086 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 16 Fri Tesla Park West (21+): 322 W. Armitage / Chicago, IL / (TM) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 08 Thu $30/35 Lowen & Navarro / Peat Moss 11 Sun 7:30 aa Shaw Blades ==CANCELLED== 17 Sat 8:00 Joe Henderson 17 Sat 10:00 Joe Henderson 30 Fri 8:00 aa *Third World (tix Sat 10am) Peoria American Legion Hall: 406 NE Monroe / Peoria, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Petrillo Music Shell: Grant Park / Chicago, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 27 Tue FREE *Poi Dog Pondering / Timbuk 3 Jul 04 Tue *Freddy Jones Band / General Public / Chris Duarte Group The PIT: 3210 Williams Ave. / Rockford, IL / (815) 961-0322 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 02 Fri 7:00 $5 Guzzard / The Smears / Full / Kerosene 454 04 Sun 7:00 $5 +Mandingo / Zoinks! / Chicane / 30 Seconds Deep / Eeyore 08 Thu 7:00 $5 Schleprock / The Hitmen / 4-Squares / Tricky Dick 14 Wed 7:00 $5 The Lunachicks / Pound / Spankwagon 15 Thu 7:00 $5 +Croatan / Bug Hunt / Foo 18 Sun 7:00 $5 Mulligan Stu / The Morning Woodies / Loaded / The Charles Bronsons / Dr. Lunch 21 Wed 7:00 $8 Fear / The Indicators / The Mushuganas / Pound / Snapboy 77 23 Fri 7:00 $8 *Mr. T Experience / Boris The Sprinkler / The Riverdales / 30 Seconds Deep 24 Sat 7:00 $5 +Good Riddance / 88 Fingers Louie / 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 / The Executives / Isaac Green & The Skalars Jul 05 Wed 7:00 $5 Horace Pinker / Doc Hopper / Delta 72 / The Whitecaps / Trenchmouth / Plow 12 Wed 7:00 $5 *Cletus 14 Fri 7:00 $5 Plaid Retina / NIL8 / Gut / tba 17 Mon 7:00 $5 +Slapstick / Less Than Jake / The Executives 22 Sat 7:00 $5 *No Empathy / Oblivion / Not Rebecca / Sidekick Kato / Slapstick 29 Sat 7:00 $5 *Gregory / The Reejers / tba Aug 04 Fri 7:00 $5 The Chubbies / The Phezz / The Riverdales 31 Thu 7:00 $2 Blue Meanies (Benefit for the PIT ceiling) Quaker Goes Deaf: 1937 W. North / Chicago, IL / (312) 252-9334 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 09 Fri 6:30 FREE *Low / Bardo Pond in-store performance The Rathskeller (aa): 800 Langdon St., UW campus / Madison, WI / (608) 262-5079 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Record Swap: 15954 S. Harlem Ave. / Tinley Park, IL / (708) 429-SWAP --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 11 Sun 1:00 FREE *The Mushuganas / The Geezers / Room 13 Riverside Theater: 116 W. Wisconsin / Milwaukee, WI / (414) 224-3000 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 15 Thu 7:30 King Crimson Riviera Theatre: 4746 N. Racine (Lawrence & Broadway) / Chicago, IL / (TM) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 09 Fri 9:00 18+ Orb Rosemont Horizon: Touhy & Mannheim / Rosemont, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 14 Wed *John Wesley Harding (two shows) 23 Fri Slim Dunlap Shades: 21860 N. Milwaukee Ave / Deerfield, IL / (708) 634-BLUE --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 23 Fri $12 *Molly Hatchet / Love Grass Shank Hall (21+): 1434 N. Farwell Ave., Milwaukee, WI / (414) 276-7288 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 04 Sun 6:30 $4 Eclectics / Hinckley / Lost Nation / Travis Bickle Skyline Stage: Navy Pier, 600 E. Grand / Chicago, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 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 12 Wed *Buckwheat Zydeco 18 Tue *John Prine 19 Wed *John Prine 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jul 08 Sat 6:00 Grateful Dead / The Band (tix 6/3 9am) 09 Sun 6:00 Grateful Dead / The Band 11 Tue Pearl Jam 15 Sat *Boyz II Men / TLC / Montell Jordan (no on-sale date) Star Plaza Theater: 1-65 & US 30 / Merrillville, IN / (312) 734-7266 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Tunnels Of Fun: 2843 W. Kirchoff / Rolling Meadows, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 10 Sat 7:30 $5 Inkis / 2.5 & The Evil Eye / Greenhouse / The Executives The Tyndall Armory, 711 N. Pennsylvania / Indianapolis, IN --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 (tix at door or TicketMaster) The Unicorn: 300 W. Juneau Ave / Milwaukee, WI / (414) 224-0123 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 08 Thu Low / Comet / Sheepometer United Center: 1901 W. Madison / Chicago, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 10 Sat 7:30 aa PJ Harvey / Tricky ==SOLD OUT== 16 Fri 9:00 $12 17+ Wilco 17 Sat $10 *Jackopierce / Peat Moss 18 Sun 7:30 aa Fight / Monster Voodoo Machine 30 Fri 7:30 aa *Corrosion of Conformity / Monster Magnet (tix Sat noon) Jul 07 Fri 7:30 aa *Juliana Hatfield 08 Sat 7:30 aa *Todd Rundgren 14 Fri 7:30 aa The Jayhawks World Music Theater: Tinley Park, IL (TM) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 25 Tue *Sarah McLachlan / The Chieftains / Marianne Faithfull (tix Sat noon) 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 18 Fri *H.O.R.D.E. '95: Black Crowes / Blues Traveler / Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers / Taj Mahal / Wilco / G. Love & Special Sauce (no on-sale date) 19 Sat Chicago 20 Sun Reba McEntire / Toby Keith / Rhett Atkins 24 Thu Santana / Jeff Beck Sep 15 Fri *Tom Petty (no on-sale date) 16 Sat *Tom Petty (no on-sale date) 24 Sun *R.E.M. (no on-sale date) WHPK's Pure Hype: WHPK 88.5 FM / Chicago, IL / (312) 702-8424 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 02 Fri 9:00 *Scissor Girls 09 Fri 9:00 *Ting Oakland House basement: 2641 N. Oakland / Milwaukee, WI --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 08 Thu Car Bomb --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- |