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The Chicago Shows List
Wanna feel electric / Wanna feel loose
Shows of note as of 11/23/95
Copyright 1995 Andy Lester
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HIGHWAY IS CLOSED
The Highway club is closed. So much for more punk shows there.
APOSTLES ON STRIKE CANCELLED
The Apostles on Strike show is goin' on, but with Slapstick now instead
of Apostles On Strike. I don't know why they switched.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Mail to <shows@tezcat.com>. For subscriptions, tell me where you found
out about us.
NEW THIS WEEK
7 Seconds / Alligator Gun / Chanticleer / The Reacharounds, The PIT
88 Fingers Louie / thirysecondsdeep / Sidekick Kato, Diversions
Alt / Francis Dunnery, Double Door
Blue Meanies / Alligator Gun, Metro
Braid / Promise Ring / Poonjab / Compound Red, Metro
Chicago Samba School / Ulele, Double Door
Citrus / Chia Pet, Metro
George Clinton & The P-Funk All Stars, Navy Pier Grand Ballroom
Dollrods / Crackpot / The Reejers / Sedan, Metro
E.B.N. / 13MG / Mary's Window, Metro
Effigies, Fireside Bowl
Geraldine Fibbers in-store performance, Quaker Goes Deaf
Peter Himmelman / Yardsale, Cubby Bear
The Invaders / Slapstick / Skandals / Foo, The Globe
Mariana Trench / Mean Reds / Marble / Voodoo Buss, Metro
Mercury Rev / Ivory Library, Club De Wash
Motorhome in-store performance, Quaker Goes Deaf
Oblivion / Three Blue Teardrops / Foo / one more, Fireside Bowl
Pound / I Love Rich / Dollface, Fireside Bowl
Rocco party: The Mushuganas / Hitmen / The Volitiles / Rat Patrol,
Fireside Bowl
Ruth Ruth / Fig Dish / Dirt Merchants, Metro
Skolars / Jinkies in-store performance, Reckless Records
Slapstick / Foo / Teen Idols / The Dorks, Channing-Murray Foundation
Tiny / Space Bike / Cherry Vallance, Metro
Vic Vacume & The Attachments / I Love Rich / Orphan Punx / Mighty
Militant Tequila Brothers, Off The Alley
Viewmaster / Plastics, Lounge Ax
Village People / KC & The Sunshine Band / The Trammps, Rosemont Theatre
Village People / KC & The Sunshine Band / The Trammps, Star Plaza
Theater
Wesley Willis Fiasco / D.O.P.E. / Trailer Hitch / Buddah Knievil,
Double Door
Aragon Ballroom: 1106 W. Lawrence at Broadway / Chicago, IL / (TM)
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Nov 24 Fri 7:30 aa Freddy Jones Band / Sonia Dada / Willy Porter
Barrymore Theatre (aa): 2090 Atwood Ave. / Madison, WI / (608) 241-2345
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Nov 25 Sat 8:00 $13 Urge Overkill / The Geraldine Fibbers
30 Thu John Hiatt
Dec 02 Sat Freddy Jones Band / Semi-Sonic
The Blind Pig Co. (19+): 6 Taylor St. / Champaign, IL / (217) 351-7444
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Nov 30 Thu Motorhome / Liquorette / Superhero Forehead
Dec 01 Fri Belmont Playboys
03 Sun Third Stone / M42
04 Mon Moon Seven Times / The Delilahs
08 Fri Mighty Pranksters
Channing-Murray Foundation: 1209 W. Oregon St / Urbana, IL /
(217) 334-1176
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Dec 01 Fri 9:00 $5 aa *Slapstick / Foo / Teen Idols / The Dorks
Club De Wash: 636 W. Washington Ave. / Madison, WI / (608) 256-3302
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Nov 28 Tue *Mercury Rev / Ivory Library
Cubby Bear (21+): 1059 W. Addison / Chicago, IL / (312) 327-1662
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Nov 24 Fri 7:30 Lowen & Navarro
Dec 31 Sun $75 *Peter Himmelman / Yardsale (tix Sat noon)
Diversions: Lucinda & Normal / Dekalb, IL / (815) 753-3146
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Dec 08 Fri *88 Fingers Louie / thirysecondsdeep / Sidekick
Kato
Double Door (21+): 1572 N. Milwaukee / Chicago, IL / (312) 489-3160
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Nov 24 Fri Triple Fast Action / Menthol
25 Sat Cornershop / Motorhome
30 Thu Schwa / Ratl / Swimmer w/Nicholas Baron
Dec 01 Fri Mercury Rev / Lotus Crown
02 Sat Evil Stig
06 Wed *Alt / Francis Dunnery
08 Fri Ass Ponys / 5ive Style / Remy Zero
09 Sat Cassius Clay / Dovetail Joint
10 Sun Jorma Kaukonen
15 Fri Michael McDermott / Mercy Beat
16 Sat +Liquid Soul / Billy Goat / Rubberoom
17 Sun *Chicago Samba School / Ulele
30 Sat *Wesley Willis Fiasco / D.O.P.E. / Trailer Hitch /
Buddah Knievil
Duke Ellington Ballroom: Lucinda & Normal / Dekalb, IL / (815) 753-3146
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Dec 05 Tue aa Reverend Horton Heat / The Cows / tba
Elmhurst VFW Hall (aa): Addison & Hahn / Elmhurst, IL
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Dec 15 Fri 7:00 Hot Stove Jimmy / The Traitors / Whatever / tba x
2 (The Traitors is Todd Pot / Marc Ruvolo /
Matt Skeeba of Jerkwater / Francisco of
Nostrilsaurus)
Empty Bottle: 1035 N. Western / Chicago, IL / (312) 276-3600
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Nov 24 Fri Benefit for Doorika Theatre: The Waco Brothers /
MOTO / Pulsars / The Scissor Girls / The
Aluminum Group
25 Sat Nationals / Seneca Twins / Hot Smokes
29 Wed p Cows / Meices
30 Thu Flap
Dec 01 Fri Mercy Rule / Boys Life / Knapsack
02 Sat p Killdozer / Hurl / A Minor Forest
07 Thu Xerobot / All Insect Union
08 Fri Home / Moviola
09 Sat Bodeco
10 Sun Hum (advance tickets on sale 12/1 at Ajax /
Blackout / and probably both Recklesses; also
at the bar)
Fireside Bowl: 2646 W. Fullerton / Chicago, IL / (312) 486-2700
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Nov 24 Fri Red Red Meat / Sabalon Glitz / Braid / Compound Red
25 Sat Hentchmen / Phantom Rockers / Kingsize / Red Sugar
/ Chanticleer
26 Sun Lustre King / Taylor / I-Farm
30 Thu Like Hell / Misery Index
Dec 01 Fri Trenchmouth / The Jaks / Lake Of Dracula / Poonjab
02 Sat Gaunt / Tiger Lillies / tba x 2
03 Sun Boris The Sprinkler / Apostles On Strike / The
Mixelpricks / tba
06 Wed A-zone benefit
07 Thu +Redball / Star Phase 23 / Sink / Igloo
08 Fri Supernova / Rocketship Arnold / My Foolish Halo
09 Sat Vic Vacume / Monsignors / Hasbrown / Spearfest
10 Sun 8:00 $5 *Rocco party: The Mushuganas / Hitmen / The
Volitiles / Rat Patrol (Jason will be selling
a 7" with 4 unreleased songs from the bands
playing. It will not be available elsewhere.)
15 Fri Sidekick Kato / Branch Manager
16 Sat $5 Bollweevils / Rhythm Collision / Tricky Dick / Old
Dad
16 Sat *Pound / I Love Rich / Dollface
17 Sun Shelter / Earth Crisis
22 Fri *Effigies
31 Sun *Oblivion / Three Blue Teardrops / Foo / one more
Foellinger Auditorium: 709 S. Matthews Ave. / Urbana, IL
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Dec 03 Sun $22 aa Natalie Merchant
The Globe: 2028 E. North Avenue / Milwaukee, WI / (414) 276-2233
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Nov 24 Fri *The Invaders / Slapstick / Skandals / Foo
Illini Union Courtyard Cafe: 1401 W. Green St. / Urbana, IL /
(217) 333-3660
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Dec 02 Sat 9:00 $3 p Skapone
Lounge Ax (21+): 2438 N. Lincoln / Chicago, IL / (312) 525-6620
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Nov 24 Fri p +Gaunt / Cheer Accident / Cash Money
25 Sat p Tar / Arcwelder / Flour (final Tar show!)
26 Sun June of '44 / Rachels
30 Thu *Viewmaster / Plastics
Dec 01 Fri +Liquorice / The Pulsars
02 Sat Cosmic Psychos / Lazy Cowgirls
13 Wed Six Finger Satellite / Thornetta Davis
16 Sat p Effigies
31 Sun New Year's Eve with the Coctails (last Coctails
show ever)
Mabel's (19+): 613 E. Green C / Champaign, IL / (217) 328-5700
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Nov 29 Wed Material Issue
30 Thu Charming Beggars / Nurse Rick
Madison Theatre: 107 NE Madison / Peoria, IL / (309) 674-7529
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Nov 30 Thu $12 Freddy Jones Band
Dec 09 Sat Marshall Tucker Band
14 Thu 8:00 $8.50 aa Brother Cain
Metro: 3730 N. Clark / Chicago, IL / (312) 549-0203 / (TM)
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Nov 24 Fri 6:30 p/aa Sidekick Kato / No Empathy / Apocalypse Hoboken /
Not Rebecca
24 Fri 11:30 Dyslexic Apaches / Busker Soundcheck / NIL8
25 Sat p Mustard Plug / Suspect Bill / MU330 / Skolars /
Jinkies / Deals Gone Bad
28 Tue FREE 1000 Mona Lisas / Mr. Miranga
29 Wed 10:00 $5 18+ America UK / Papas Fritas / Dingle / Dream Thirteen
Dec 01 Fri 7:00 aa Pigface / Circus Apocalypse / Dessau
01 Fri 11:30 18+ Pigface / Circus Apocalypse / Lick
02 Sat 10:00 18+ *Dollrods / Crackpot / The Reejers / Sedan
06 Wed Hagfish / Swinging Utters / Hoarse
09 Sat 7:00 aa Sister Machine Gun / Die Krupps
09 Sat 11:30 *Ruth Ruth / Fig Dish / Dirt Merchants
13 Wed *E.B.N. / 13MG / Mary's Window
16 Sat *Mariana Trench / Mean Reds / Marble / Voodoo Buss
20 Wed p *Braid / Promise Ring / Poonjab / Compound Red
22 Fri 7:00 Babes In Toyland / Season To Risk / Mount Shasta
22 Fri 11:30 p *Citrus / Chia Pet
23 Sat 7:00 p *Blue Meanies / Alligator Gun
27 Wed *Tiny / Space Bike / Cherry Vallance
Navy Pier Grand Ballroom: Navy Pier / Chicago, IL
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Dec 31 Sun *George Clinton & The P-Funk All Stars (tix Sat
10am)
Northlake Methodist Church: Roy & Belle St. / Elmhurst, IL
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Dec 09 Sat 7:00 $3 Jr. Loader / Breakeven / Stampy
23 Sat 7:00 $3 Foo / The Eclectics / Travis Bickle
Off The Alley: 18061 S. Dixie Hwy at Ridge / Homewood, IL / (708) 798-2252
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Nov 25 Sat History's End / Underwhelmed / Mellow Fit
Dec 02 Sat Killer Flowers / Club Poppa / Urine Idiot
30 Sat *Vic Vacume & The Attachments / I Love Rich /
Orphan Punx / Mighty Militant Tequila Brothers
Otto's (21+): 118 E. Lincoln Highway / Dekalb, IL / (815) 758-2715
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Dec 01 Fri Blue Meanies / NIL8
Over The Edge Records: 166 North St. / Elgin, IL / (708) 608-0086
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Dec 09 Sat 2:00 FREE Rocketship Arnold
16 Sat 2:00 FREE The Mashers / Billy Builders / Charles Bronson /
Spearfest / Suckatash / Chanticleer
Jan 06 Sat 2:00 FREE Herbal Flesh Tea
Park West (21+): 322 W. Armitage / Chicago, IL / (TM)
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Nov 24 Fri 7:30 Richard Elliot / Craig Chaquico
24 Fri 11:30 Richard Elliot / Craig Chaquico
29 Wed 7:30 aa Boy George / Eve Gallagher
Dec 12 Tue 7:30 Shawn Colvin
31 Sun Todd Rundgren (unconfirmed)
Pick-Staiger Hall: 1977 S. Campus Drive, Northwestern Univ. / Evanston, IL
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Dec 07 Thu 8:00 aa Tracy Chapman
The PIT: 3210 Williams Ave. / Rockford, IL / (815) 963-3929
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Nov 24 Fri 7:30 $7 *7 Seconds / Alligator Gun / Chanticleer / The
Reacharounds
25 Sat Slapstick / Apocalypse Hoboken / Sidekick Kato /
Wesley Willis Fiasco
Prairie Center For The Arts: 201 Schaumburg Ct. / Schaumburg, IL /
(708) 894-3600
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Feb 18 Sun 8:00 The Free Spirits featuring John McLaughlin
24 Sat 8:00 The Flying Karamazov Brothers
Mar 16 Sat 8:00 Guitar Summit: Stanley Jordan / Manuel Barrenco /
Jorma Kaukonen / Kenny Burrell
Apr 13 Sat 8:00 Gordon Lightfoot
Oct 07 Mon 8:00 Maureen McGovern w/the Duke Ellington Orchestra
Princeton VFW: Princeton, IL
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Dec 22 Fri 7:00 $3+can o' food p Oblivion / Tango Wedding Band / Braid /
Hot Stove Jimmy / The House Band (info:
(815) 879-4121 or <ejswanso@students.uiuc.edu>)
Quaker Goes Deaf: 1937 W. North / Chicago, IL / (312) 252-9334
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Nov 24 Fri 4:00 *Geraldine Fibbers in-store performance
25 Sat 4:00 *Motorhome in-store performance
The Rathskeller (aa): 800 Langdon St. / Madison, WI / (608) 262-5079 /
(Must be UW-Madison student or a member)
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Dec 01 Fri Pegboy
Reckless Records: 3157 N. Broadway / Chicago, IL / (312) 404-5080
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Nov 26 Sun noon FREE *Skolars / Jinkies in-store performance
Riviera Theatre: 4746 N. Racine (Lawrence & Broadway) / Chicago, IL / (TM)
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Nov 24 Fri Urge Overkill / The Geraldine Fibbers
25 Sat 8:00 aa Rusted Root / Joan Osborne =SOLD OUT=
Dec 02 Sat 7:30 aa John Hiatt / Son Volt / Bonepony =SOLD OUT=
03 Sun 7:30 aa John Hiatt / Son Volt / Bonepony =SOLD OUT=
Riverside Theater: 116 W. Wisconsin / Milwaukee, WI / (414) 224-3000
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Nov 25 Sat BoDeans
Rosemont Theatre: 5400 N. River Rd. / Rosemont, IL
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Nov 29 Wed King Crimson / California Guitar Trio
Dec 03 Sun Bruce Springsteen / John Wesley Harding
14 Thu 7:30 Mannheim Steamroller's "Christmas In The Aire"
15 Fri 8:00 Mannheim Steamroller's "Christmas In The Aire"
16 Sat 8:00 Mannheim Steamroller's "Christmas In The Aire"
17 Sun 3:00 Mannheim Steamroller's "Christmas In The Aire"
17 Sun 7:00 Mannheim Steamroller's "Christmas In The Aire"
Mar 30 Sat *Village People / KC & The Sunshine Band / The
Trammps
Schubas Tavern (21+): 3759 N. Southport (at Belmont) / Chicago, IL /
(312) 525-2508
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Dec 31 Sun Bottle Rockets
Star Plaza Theater: 1-65 & US 30 / Merrillville, IN / (312) 734-7266
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Dec 01 Fri Billy Ray Cyrus
04 Mon Natalie Merchant
Mar 29 Fri *Village People / KC & The Sunshine Band / The
Trammps
Synergy II: 243 W. Roosevelt Road / West Chicago, IL / (708) 231-6000
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Dec 01 Fri Pat Travers
Toto's: 1450 E. Algonquin / Schaumburg, IL / (708) 397-7000
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Dec 01 Fri Survivor
02 Sat Quiet Riot / Mother Creation / Punk City
15 Fri Slaughter
31 Sun Warrant
Jan 05 Fri Lita Ford
The Vic (21+, TM): 3145 N. Sheffield / Chicago, IL / (312) 472-0366
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Dec 06 Wed 7:00 aa Anthrax / Life of Agony / Deftones
07 Thu Alison Krauss & Union Station
Whiskey River: 1997 N. Clybourn / Chicago, IL / (312) 528-3400
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Dec 08 Fri 10:00 Marshall Tucker Band
Wonderland Ballroom: 310 E. Chicago / Elgin, IL
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Dec 02 Sat 5:00 $7 aa Slapstick / Sidekick Kato / Apocalypse Hoboken /
88 Fingers Louie / Gaunt / Tricky Dick /
Poonjab / Black Calvin / Side stage: The
Mashers / Hitmen / Charles Bronson
Woodstock Opera House: 121 Van Buren / Woodstock, IL / (815) 338-5300
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Nov 24 Fri 8:00 Leo Kottke
25 Sat 8:00 Leo Kottke
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