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I don't know why. I don't know if or when it will be rescheduled. The Gong that will be playing at the Cubby Bear will be the Daevid Allen version. I have no clue whether that's good or bad, but two people have asked so far. CONTACT INFORMATION Mail to <shows@tezcat.com>. For subscriptions, tell me where you found out about us. Visit the Chicago Shows List page at http://www.tezcat.com/~andy/shows/ NEW THIS WEEK 30 Seconds Deep // Fireside Bowl, 3/29 AYA / Slapstick / Kotter / Sukatash // Off The Alley, 2/24 Adamjack / Squirm / Kingsize / Joygirl // Empty Bottle, 2/29 Apostles On Strike / The Trash Brats / I Love Rich // Fireside Bowl, 2/10 Big Blonde Wig / Billygoat // Double Door , 2/28 Blackfoot / Lovegrass // Shades, 2/17 The Bludgers / Ten Speed Indians // Mabel's , 2/08 The Bludgers / Weird Summer / The Viper // The Blind Pig Co. , 2/21 Bollweevils / Volatiles / V Reverse / tba // Elmhurst VFW Hall , 3/29 Bottle Rockets / Cowslingers / Michael McDermott // Mabel's , 3/02 The Bottle Rockets // Metro, 3/01 Bouncing Souls / 88 Fingers Louie // Fireside Bowl, 3/22 Dale Bozzio & Missing Persons / Chopping Block / Abadon / Velez // Thirsty Whale, 2/10 Dale Bozzio & Missing Persons / D'Gruve / The Perverts / Malediction / Psilacibe // Thirsty Whale, 2/09 Tim Burne and Bloodcount // Empty Bottle, 4/18 Cassius Clay // Double Door , 3/02 Church Key / Chris Mills // Lounge Ax , 2/29 Contusion / Dreklings / Joshua Speed // Off The Alley, 2/17 Crown Heights / Tractor Hips // Empty Bottle, 3/21 Dismemberment Plan / The Dynamos // Fireside Bowl, 3/08 John Entwhistle / Travelin' Sky // Synergy II, 2/03 Everclear in-store performance // Tower Records, 2/07 Fabulous Thunderbirds / Bully Bros. // Synergy II, 2/17 Face To Face / Hagfish // Fireside Bowl, 2/27 Falstaff / Pee / Joypoppers // Empty Bottle, 2/23 Flavor Channel // Fireside Bowl, 3/24 Flying Luttenbachers / Ice 9 / Charles Bronson / Billy Builders // Fireside Bowl, 2/11 King Kong / Robbie Fulks / Fifteen Couples / Chris Mills // Empty Bottle, 2/16 The Geezers / The Mushuganas / The Goblins / Loony Bin / Billyclub // Fireside Bowl, 3/02 Giddy / tba // Off The Alley, 2/10 Glazed Baby / Hubcap / Streganona / A Minor Forest // Fireside Bowl, 3/27 Guided By Voices / New Radiant Storm King // Metro, 2/24 Horace Pinker // Metro, 4/26 I-Pan // Mabel's , 2/10 Illusion Of Safety / Oblivion Ensemble // Empty Bottle, 3/15 Infection Man / Branch Manager / Sleep Capsule / Smut // Fireside Bowl, 3/07 Jackopierce // Mabel's , 2/22 Jason & Allison's Skinny / Speeduster // Empty Bottle, 3/14 Jerkwater / Mildred Pierce / Blink 182 // Fireside Bowl, 3/06 Mike Johnson / Jon Langford // Metro, 2/23 Jove / Quixotic / Stadel Family Reunion // Mabel's , 2/02 Killdozer / Mouse / Fuckface // Empty Bottle, 3/09 L.A. Guns // Mabel's , 2/26 Gordon Lightfoot // Rosemont Theatre, 3/02 MK Ultra / Charles Bronson / Cross Check // Off The Alley, 2/03 Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers / Julian Marley & Damian Marley // Riviera Theatre, 3/09 Maureen McGovern // Navy Pier Grand Ballroom, 2/18 Steve Miller Band // Rosemont Theatre, 4/13 The William B. Mollard Ensemble // WHPK's Pure Hype, 2/23 Mustard Plug // Fireside Bowl, 4/12 My Brother's Keeper / I-Pan // Mabel's , 2/23 New Bomb Turks // The Blind Pig Co. , 2/29 Old Dead / Herbal Flesh Tea / Tricky Dick / Gila Bend // Fireside Bowl, 2/25 Orange Crotch / Charles Bronson / 4 Squares / APB / LMNOP // Elmhurst VFW Hall , 2/29 Racecar / Speed The Day / Those Naked Guys / Fid // Northlake Methodist Church, 2/24 The Rentals // Metro, 2/18 Rocktober magazine release party: The Lone Ranger w/The Hideaways / Scissor Girls / Cryptones // Empty Bottle, 3/01 Rugburns // The Blind Pig Co. , 3/21 Sacred Reich // Thirsty Whale, 4/21 Schloinke / Dog / Youth Against Fascism / Taylor / The Sweeties // Fireside Bowl, 2/21 Scofflaws / Pie Tasters / Eclectics // Fireside Bowl, 3/31 Mike Scott // Park West , 3/08 Silkworm / A Minor Forest // Empty Bottle, 3/30 Silverchair / Ammonia // The Odeum, 2/17 Skapone / Stinkfish / Deals Gone Bad // Fireside Bowl, 3/16 Slapstick / Foo / Hashbrown / Cletus // Elmhurst VFW Hall , 3/08 Sludge 2000 // Empty Bottle, 2/19 Squirm // WHPK's Pure Hype, 2/02 Survivor // Shades, 2/16 Sweetback / Plank // Fireside Bowl, 3/14 Tetsuo / The Jerrybant / 90-Day Men / REO Speed Dealer / Creign // Fireside Bowl, 2/09 Third Stone // The Blind Pig Co. , 3/28 Ticklepenny / Beardacious Enormous // Fireside Bowl, 3/17 Today Is The Day / Big'n / Great Brain // Empty Bottle, 3/23 Mel Torme // Navy Pier Grand Ballroom, 4/14 Trenchmouth / The Jaks // Metro, 3/01 Trenchmouth / Lake Of Dracula / Monitor Radio // Fireside Bowl, 2/08 Tub Ring / Chronic Jaywalker / Fizgig / MC Swan & Red Dawg // Fireside Bowl, 3/13 Uncle John's Band // Mabel's , 2/24 V-Reverse / The Monsignors / Suckatash / The Letterbombs / The Raymond Brake // Fireside Bowl, 2/15 Vuva La Squnge / Intergalactica // Fireside Bowl, 2/10 WHPK CD release party: Handsome Family / Drag King / Goblins / John Huss // Empty Bottle, 3/08 WHPK CD release party: Prichard / Dingle / Toulouse / tba // Reynolds Club, 3/01 David S. Ware Quartet // Empty Bottle, 3/22 Wickerman / Clown Love / 10 Ton Overdose / Birdbrain // Empty Bottle, 2/10 Xerobot / All-Insect Union / Cheer Accident / Jettison Charlie // Fireside Bowl, 3/15 Abbey Pub: 3420 W. Grace (at Elston) / Chicago, IL / (312) 478-4408 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 10 Sa Bonnie Koloc Anonymous: 304 N. Galena St. / Freeport, IL / (815) 233-1927 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 03 Sa 30 Seconds Deep / Herbal Flesh Tea / tba // 8:30 $5 10 Sa Jerkwater / Luke Skawalker / Eighteen // 8:30 $5 17 Sa Cromwell / Auto Guts / Ouija Board // 8:30 $5 23 Fr Reacharounds / Mulligan Stew / tba // 8:30 $5 24 Sa Everyday Average / Rumple / God's Reflex // 8:30 $5 // (first 50 get a free CD compilation) Mar 02 Sa Impetus / Deadun / tba // 8:30 $5 Aragon Ballroom: 1106 W. Lawrence at Broadway / Chicago, IL / (TM) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 02 Fr Lenny Kravitz Circus / Poe // 8:00 all ages 08 Th Korn / Cradle of Thorns // 7:00 all ages // (moved from the Riv) 27 Tu Oasis // 7:30 all ages, =SOLD OUT= // (originally scheduled for the Riv) 28 We Cypress Hill / 311 / The Pharcyde // 7:30 all ages, =SOLD OUT= Mar 02 Sa Alanis Morissette // 8:00 all ages, =SOLD OUT= Barrymore Theatre (aa): 2090 Atwood Ave. / Madison, WI / (608) 241-2345 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 09 Fr Five O'Clock Shadow / Lou & Peter Berryman // $12.50 13 Tu Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories / Once Blue // 7:30 $10.25 24 Sa De La Soul // 8:00 $11, 13 Beckman's: Grand & Buttrick / Waukegan, IL / (708) 625-8892 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 10 Su Apocalypse Hoboken / Punjab Channing-Murray Foundation: 1209 W. Oregon St / Urbana, IL / (217) 334-1176 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 02 Fr No Empathy / Oblivion / Not Rebecca / Superhero Forehead // 8:00 $5, all ages 09 Fr MU330 / Cowslingers / Hot Stove Jimmy // 8:00 $6, all ages 10 Sa Bantha / Quinine (ex-Boxmaker) / White Lilacs / Fidget Brick // 8:30 $5, all ages // (benefit for C-M's P.A. system) 24 Sa The Bollweevils / The Chubbies / The Volitiles / Toucan Slam // 8:00 $5, all ages 26 Mo Mr. T Experience / The Smugglers / Braid // 8:00 $5, all ages Mar 02 Sa +Apocalypse Hoboken / The Skolars / Back of Dave / Plug // 8:00 $5, all ages 22 Fr Sicko / Oblivion Chicago Theatre: 175 N. State St. / Chicago, IL / (312) 443-1130 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 08 Fr The Chieftains // 8:00 Cubby Bear (21+): 1059 W. Addison / Chicago, IL / (312) 327-1662 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 02 Fr Buckwheat Zydeco 03 Sa Tower Of Power // 8:00 03 Sa Joe Grushecky // 10:30 09 Fr Tito Puente 14 We John McLaughlin // 7:30 Mar 02 Sa De La Soul // 7:30 10 Su Gong Double Door (21+): 1572 N. Milwaukee / Chicago, IL / (312) 489-3160 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 02 Fr Church of the Sub-Genius: Rev. Ivan Stange / Circus Apocalypse / DJ Tim Olson 03 Sa Peat Moss / Yardsale 04 Su Primal Connection / Ghanatta 06 Tu Jono Manson / Blues Traveler / Luxury Bucket 07 We +Starball / Pilar's Carnival / Hoi Polloi 08 Th Speed Duster / Brown Betty // 8:00 $8 10 Sa Mike Peters / Hank 12 Mo Poi Dog Pondering / Susan Voelz // =SOLD OUT= 13 Tu Poi Dog Pondering / Susan Voelz // =SOLD OUT= 14 We Poi Dog Pondering / Susan Voelz // =SOLD OUT= 15 Th Dovetail Joint / The Reejers 16 Fr Infraction / Mariana Trench / Simple Simon / 3 Dudes and a Dead Chick 17 Sa The Gufs 24 Sa Planet Warehouse / Dolly Varden / Minds of Babes / Hopper 26 Mo Ruby / Mercury Rev / Schtum 28 We *Big Blonde Wig / Billygoat 29 Th Judge Nothing / Not Rebecca Mar 02 Sa *Cassius Clay Elmhurst VFW Hall (aa): Addison & Hahn / Elmhurst, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 29 Th *Orange Crotch / Charles Bronson / 4 Squares / APB / LMNOP // 7:00 $5, all ages Mar 08 Fr *Slapstick / Foo / Hashbrown / Cletus // 7:00 $5, all ages 29 Fr *Bollweevils / Volatiles / V Reverse / tba // 7:00 $5, all ages Empty Bottle: 1035 N. Western / Chicago, IL / (312) 276-3600 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 02 Fr D.O.P.E. / Muchacha / Made To Fade // 10:00 $5 03 Sa Humble Gods / Punchdrunk / Pizza // 10:00 $6 05 Mo Thela / Flying Luttenbachers / Swob // 10:00 $5 07 We Slam // 10:00 $5 08 Th Betsy Years / Family Problem / Love Nut // 10:00 $5 09 Fr Los Straightjackets / Cash Money // 10:00 $6 10 Sa *Wickerman / Clown Love / 10 Ton Overdose / Birdbrain // 10:00 $5 11 Su Upper Crust / The Goblins // 10:00 $5 14 We Steelwool Trio // 10:00 $5 15 Th +Busker Soundcheck / Quaker Youth Ensemble / Iodine // 10:00 16 Fr *King Kong / Robbie Fulks / Fifteen Couples / Chris Mills // 10:00 17 Sa +Menthol / Squashblossom / Castor // 10:00 $6 19 Mo *Sludge 2000 // 10:00 21 We Joe McPhee // 10:00 $5 22 Th +Lorax / Star Vehicle / J Davis Trio // 10:00 $5 23 Fr *Falstaff / Pee / Joypoppers // 10:00 $5 24 Sa The Frogs / Demolition Dollrods // 10:00 $7 // (two sets) 28 We Drumm/Ruthrauff/Kapsalis/Drake // 10:00 $5 29 Th *Adamjack / Squirm / Kingsize / Joygirl // 10:00 $6 Mar 01 Fr *Rocktober magazine release party: The Lone Ranger w/The Hideaways / Scissor Girls / Cryptones // 10:00 $6 // (this is NOT a show to miss) 02 Sa Loren Mazzacane / Jim O'Rourke / Flap // 10:00 $6 06 We Fred Lonberg-Holm // 10:00 $5 07 Th Elliot Smith / Softies // 10:00 $6 08 Fr *WHPK CD release party: Handsome Family / Drag King / Goblins / John Huss 09 Sa *Killdozer / Mouse / Fuckface 14 Th *Jason & Allison's Skinny / Speeduster // 10:00 15 Fr *Illusion Of Safety / Oblivion Ensemble // 10:00 20 We Scott Fields Trio // 10:00 $5 21 Th *Crown Heights / Tractor Hips // 10:00 22 Fr *David S. Ware Quartet // 10:00 23 Sa *Today Is The Day / Big'n / Great Brain // 10:00 27 We Fred Anderson Trio // 10:00 $5 30 Sa *Silkworm / A Minor Forest // 10:00 FREE Apr 17 We *Tim Burne and Bloodcount 18 Th *Tim Burne and Bloodcount May 10 Fr Zeni Geva / Today Is The Day / You Fantastic! // 10:00 $7 Fireside Bowl: 2646 W. Fullerton / Chicago, IL / (312) 486-2700 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 02 Fr Slapstick / Buck-O-Nine / MU330 / AYA 03 Sa Hi-Fi & The Roadburners / Yankee Wuss / Three Blue Teardrops / Urbn DK / The Mashers 04 Su Not Rebecca / Judge Nothing / Jerkwater / Foo 07 We Bollweevils / Supernova / Lynyrds Innards / Tonic 08 Th *Trenchmouth / Lake Of Dracula / Monitor Radio 09 Fr *Tetsuo / The Jerrybant / 90-Day Men / REO Speed Dealer / Creign 10 Sa *Apostles On Strike / The Trash Brats / I Love Rich // 7:00 10 Sa *Vuva La Squnge / Intergalactica // 10:00 11 Su *Flying Luttenbachers / Ice 9 / Charles Bronson / Billy Builders 14 We Dot Dot Dot / Bobby Comp / Rotan 15 Th *V-Reverse / The Monsignors / Suckatash / The Letterbombs / The Raymond Brake 16 Fr +Tigerlily / Kleenex Girl Wonder / Opium Taylor 17 Sa Shift / Shades Apart / Sky Of Siam / The Getup Kids / Cooper 18 Su +The Waco Brothers / 180 / Tim Polk 21 We *Schloinke / Dog / Youth Against Fascism / Taylor / The Sweeties 22 Th Mr. T Experience / The Smugglers / AYA // 7:00 $5 23 Fr Braid / Hash Brown / Sidekick Kato / Hash Brown / Scary Monsters 24 Sa Sweep The Leg Johnny / Compound Red / Gainer / The Heathers / Mainspring 25 Su *Old Dead / Herbal Flesh Tea / Tricky Dick / Gila Bend 27 Tu *Face To Face / Hagfish 28 We Sevens (ex-Soulside) / The Source / 309 Chorus 29 Th +No Use For A Name / Hi-Standard (Japan) / The Eclectics Mar 01 Fr +New Bomb Turks / Boris The Sprinkler / Dead Steelmill / I Against 02 Sa *The Geezers / The Mushuganas / The Goblins / Loony Bin / Billyclub 03 Su +Ten Foot Pole / Greenhouse / Hitmen / Tango Wedding Band // 7:00 $5 06 We *Jerkwater / Mildred Pierce / Blink 182 07 Th *Infection Man / Branch Manager / Sleep Capsule / Smut 08 Fr *Dismemberment Plan / The Dynamos 09 Sa +Apocalypse Hoboken / Squirtgun / No Empathy / Cletus / Snap-her 10 Su +Superfriends / Speed The Day / Igloo 13 We *Tub Ring / Chronic Jaywalker / Fizgig / MC Swan & Red Dawg 14 Th *Sweetback / Plank 15 Fr *Xerobot / All-Insect Union / Cheer Accident / Jettison Charlie 16 Sa *Skapone / Stinkfish / Deals Gone Bad 17 Su *Ticklepenny / Beardacious Enormous 22 Fr *Bouncing Souls / 88 Fingers Louie 23 Sa +Sicko / Oblivion / Toucan Slam 24 Su *Flavor Channel 27 We *Glazed Baby / Hubcap / Streganona / A Minor Forest 29 Fr *30 Seconds Deep 30 Sa Gameface // 7:00 $5 31 Su *Scofflaws / Pie Tasters / Eclectics // 8:00 $8 Apr 12 Fr *Mustard Plug // 8:00 FitzGerald's: 6615 Roosevelt / Berwyn, IL / (708) 788-2118 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 02 Fr Joe Grushecky & The Houserockers / The Rousers 09 Fr Webb Wilder 10 Sa Webb Wilder Foellinger Auditorium: 709 S. Matthews Ave. / Urbana, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 02 Fr +Dave Matthews / Tim Reynolds // 7:00 $23, all ages // ==SOLD OUT== 21 We Cypress Hill / 311 / The Pharcyde // (unconfirmed) Harper College: 1200 W. Algonquin Rd. / Palatine, IL / (708) 925-6100 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 23 Fr Poi Dog Pondering // 7:30 $10-15, =SOLD OUT= Hear Music: 932 N. Rush St. / Chicago, IL / (312) 951-0242 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 04 Su Kate Campbell // 1:00 FREE 11 Su James McCandless & Julianne Marcus // 1:00 FREE Homewood Village Hall: 2020 Chestnut / Homewood, IL / info: Mike (708) 798-8586 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 03 Sa Boris The Sprinkler / Mushuganas / Not Rebecca / Eighteen // 7:30 $5 Illini Union Courtyard Cafe: 1401 W. Green St. / Urbana, IL / (217) 333-3660 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 03 Sa The Drovers // 9:00 $5, all ages 16 Fr aa // 9590:16 2100, $5 // +Innocence Mission / 16 Horsepower, Lounge Ax (21+): 2438 N. Lincoln / Chicago, IL / (312) 525-6620 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 02 Fr Sweep The Leg Johnny / Hubcap / Streganona // $6 03 Sa 5ive Style / Great Danes / Dissaray // $5 07 We Ether // $5 08 Th Benefit for Cheryl Trykv: hosted by Heather McAdams and Chris Ligon featuring: Waco Bros / Red Red Meat / Handsome Family / Chris Ligon / Joe / John Connors / Matt Miller / Matthew Owens / Lestushka / Jane Baxter-Miller / some really cool films // $10 09 Fr The For Carnation / USA // $7 10 Sa Kepone / Big'n / Lustre King // $7 13 Tu Dandelion // $6 14 We Slink Moss / Raymond Brake / Velmas // $5 15 Th +Chevy Houston / Fakir // $5 16 Fr Gringo / Handsome Family / Black Family // $6 17 Sa The Sea and Cake // $7 21 We Whitey / Cher UK // $5 22 Th Golden Smog // $10 23 Fr Golden Smog // $10 24 Sa Salt / Smackmelon / Mystery Driver // $6 25 Su Rachels record release party // $7 29 Th *Church Key / Chris Mills // $5 Mabel's (19+): 613 E. Green C / Champaign, IL / (217) 328-5700 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 02 Fr *Jove / Quixotic / Stadel Family Reunion // $3 03 Sa Sister Machine Gun / Gravity Kills // $7 08 Th *The Bludgers / Ten Speed Indians 09 Fr +Third Stone / MUD / Freak Show 10 Sa *I-Pan 16 Fr The Gufs / Nastybake 22 Th *Jackopierce 23 Fr *My Brother's Keeper / I-Pan 24 Sa *Uncle John's Band 26 Mo *L.A. Guns Mar 02 Sa *Bottle Rockets / Cowslingers / Michael McDermott Metro: 3730 N. Clark / Chicago, IL / (312) 549-0203 / (TM) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 02 Fr Rollover / Dovetail Joint / Mercy Beat // 10:00 18+ 03 Sa Deep Blue Something / Letters To Cleo / Certain Distant Suns // 7:00 all ages 03 Sa King Bee / J. Davis Trio // 11:30 18+ 07 We Everclear / No Doubt / Ruth Ruth // =SOLD OUT= 08 Th Blur / The Rentals // 7:00 all ages 09 Fr Dancehall Crashers / Waterdog / Mustard Plug // 6:30 all ages 09 Fr Edwin McCain / Jewel // 11:00 18+, 10$ 10 Sa Dub Syndicate / Tortoise / Deadly Dragon Sound System // 18+ 14 We Low / Yum-yum // 9:00 21+ 16 Fr Jawbreaker / Smoking Popes / Engine 88 // 7:00 $8, all ages // =CANCELED= 17 Sa The Lupins / Nectarine / Astroboy 18 Su *The Rentals // 7:00 all ages // (tix Sat noon) 21 We Hashbrown / Hoarse / Speed The Day 23 Fr Big Goddess Powwow VI // 7:00 23 Fr *Mike Johnson / Jon Langford // 9:00 21+ // (tix Sat noon) 24 Sa Seven Mary Three / Poe // =SOLD OUT= 24 Sa *Guided By Voices / New Radiant Storm King // 11:30 $10, 18+ // (tix Sat noon) Mar 01 Fr *Trenchmouth / The Jaks // 6:30 01 Fr *The Bottle Rockets // 11:30 21+ // (tix Sat noon) Apr 26 Fr *Horace Pinker // (unconfirmed) Navy Pier Grand Ballroom: Navy Pier / Chicago, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 18 Su *Maureen McGovern Apr 14 Su *Mel Torme Northlake Methodist Church: Roy & Belle St. / Elmhurst, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 24 Sa *Racecar / Speed The Day / Those Naked Guys / Fid // 7:00 $4, all ages O'Cayz Corral: 504 E. Wilson St. / Madison, WI / (608) 256-1348 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 02 Fr Pachinko / Bongzilla / Exit Off The Alley: 18061 S. Dixie Hwy at Ridge / Homewood, IL / (708) 798-2252 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 03 Sa *MK Ultra / Charles Bronson / Cross Check 10 Sa *Giddy / tba 17 Sa *Contusion / Dreklings / Joshua Speed 24 Sa *AYA / Slapstick / Kotter / Sukatash Park West (21+): 322 W. Armitage / Chicago, IL / (TM) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 02 Fr The Time // 8:00 21+ 02 Fr The Time // 11:00 21+ 03 Sa Milly's Orchid Show: David Sedaris / Poi Dog Pondering / Genuine hula dancers & Tahitian drummers / Paula Killen / Film by Stan Hughes / Wall of Sound Cadets Marching Band / David Kodeski // $20 10 Sa Gerald Albright / George Howard / Everette Harp / Walter Beasley // 8:00 12 Mo Aimee Mann / Semisonic // 7:30 all ages 20 Tu Rick Braun / Marc Antoine / Kirk Whalum / Peter White // 7:30 all ages 27 Tu Joan Baez / Dar Williams // 7:30 all ages Mar 08 Fr *Mike Scott // 7:30 all ages // (tix Sat 10am) Apr 17 We Zucchero // (rescheduled from 1/25) Prairie Center For The Arts: 201 Schaumburg Ct. / Schaumburg, IL / (708) 894-3600 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 18 Su The Free Spirits featuring John McLaughlin // 8:00 24 Sa The Flying Karamazov Brothers // 8:00 =SOLD OUT= Mar 16 Sa Guitar Summit: Stanley Jordan / Manuel Barrenco / Jorma Kaukonen / Kenny Burrell // 8:00 Apr 13 Sa Gordon Lightfoot // 8:00 =SOLD OUT= Oct 07 Mo Maureen McGovern w/the Duke Ellington Orchestra // 8:00 Reynolds Club: 5706 S. University / Chicago, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 01 Fr *WHPK CD release party: Prichard / Dingle / Toulouse / tba // 7:00 $3, all ages Riviera Theatre: 4746 N. Racine (Lawrence & Broadway) / Chicago, IL / (TM) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 09 Sa *Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers / Julian Marley & Damian Marley // 7:30 all ages Rock My Ass: (cable TV show live taping) TCI of Illinois Studios, 9651 Gross Point Road / Skokie, IL / (708) 674-5422 x587 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 17 Sa The Clams // 11:00a 17 Sa 12:30 pm - Slim Diggins & the Dumpster Bums // 12:30a 17 Sa 2:00 pm - The Time Beings // 2:00 17 Sa 3:30 pm - Leadfoot // 3:30 Rosemont Theatre: 5400 N. River Rd. / Rosemont, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 09 Fr k.d. lang // 8:00 23 Fr Alan Jackson / Wade Hayes / Emilio Mar 01 Fr *Gordon Lightfoot 02 Sa *Gordon Lightfoot 16 Sa Tony Bennett / The Ralph Sharon Trio // 9:00 30 Sa Village People / KC & The Sunshine Band / The Trammps Apr 13 Sa *Steve Miller Band // (tix Sat 10am) Schubas Tavern (21+): 3759 N. Southport (at Belmont) / Chicago, IL / (312) 525-2508 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 09 Sa Loudon Wainwright III // (2nd show on sale Friday) 10 Su Loudon Wainwright III Shades: 21860 N. Milwaukee Ave / Deerfield, IL / (708) 634-BLUE --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 16 Fr *Survivor // $10 17 Sa *Blackfoot / Lovegrass // $10 Star Plaza Theater: 1-65 & US 30 / Merrillville, IN / (312) 734-7266 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 29 Fr Village People / KC & The Sunshine Band / The Trammps Synergy II: 243 W. Roosevelt Road / West Chicago, IL / (708) 231-6000 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 03 Sa *John Entwhistle / Travelin' Sky 17 Sa *Fabulous Thunderbirds / Bully Bros. The Blind Pig Co. (19+): 6 Taylor St. / Champaign, IL / (217) 351-7444 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 02 Fr Belmont Playboys 07 We Mary Me / Tiny / Beezus 08 Th Los Straightjackets / Williwaw 15 Th Castor / Braid / Beltline 18 Su Squonk Opera 21 We *The Bludgers / Weird Summer / The Viper 24 Sa Hum / Mercury Rev 29 Th *New Bomb Turks Mar 02 Sa Suede Chain / Voodoo Love Mint 21 Th *Rugburns 28 Th *Third Stone The Civic Center: 211 State St. / Madison, WI / (608) 255-4646 (aa) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 03 Sa Wynton Marsalis & the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra // 8:00 $23, 16 14 We Righteous Brothers // 7:30 $43, 30 18 Su Ladysmith Black Mambazo // 7:30 $20, 15 20 Tu Graham Scott // 7:30 $20, 15 23 Fr Irish Rovers // 8:00 $21, 16 27 Tu Anne Murray // 7:30 The Garage: 1135 Daves St. / Aurora, IL / (708) 859-8290 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 02 Fr Urbn DK / PEN / Yankee Wuss // 7:00 $3 17 Sa I Love Rich / Ovalteen / tba // 7:00 $3 Mar 02 Sa Speedboat / Whoremones / Ripple / The Laxatives / Eighteen // 7:00 $3 The New Church: Glenview, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 10 Sa The Volitiles / Teen Idols / Tricky Dick / Rocketship Arnold / Mushuganas / Slapstick // (Info: Brian (847) 998-1517) The Odeum: 1033 N. Villa Ave. / Villa Park, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 17 Sa *Silverchair / Ammonia // 8:30 all ages // (tix Sat noon) The PIT: 3210 Williams Ave. / Rockford, IL / (815) 963-3929 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 09 Fr Bollweevils / Mushuganas / Apocalypse Hoboken / Eighteen // 7:00 $5 10 Sa Slapstick / Mulligan Stew / Slurr // 7:00 $5 17 Sa Sidekick Kato / Not Rebecca / Jr. Loader / Jerkwater // 7:00 $5 25 Su Mr. T Experience / The Smugglers / Boris The Sprinkler // 7:00 $5 Mar 17 Su Skankin' Pickle // 7:00 $6 // (unconfirmed) 27 We Let's Go Bowling // 7:00 $6 // (unconfirmed) The Vic (21+, TM): 3145 N. Sheffield / Chicago, IL / (312) 472-0366 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 29 Th Iron Maiden / Fear Factory // 7:00 all ages Thirsty Whale: 880 W. Grand / River Grove, IL / (708) 456-2414 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 08 Th Napalm Death / Sheer Terror // 7:30 all ages 09 Fr *Dale Bozzio & Missing Persons / D'Gruve / The Perverts / Malediction / Psilacibe // 21+ 10 Sa *Dale Bozzio & Missing Persons / Chopping Block / Abadon / Velez // 21+ Apr 21 Su *Sacred Reich // all ages Tower Records: 2301 N. Clark (at Belden) / Chicago, IL / (312) 477-5994 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 07 We *Everclear in-store performance // 6:30 FREE United Center: 1901 W. Madison / Chicago, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 06 We Red Hot Chili Peppers 09 Sa AC/DC // =SOLD OUT= Valparaiso University: The Great Hall on campus / Valparaiso, IN / info: Kurt (219) 464-6399 or KAG6306@exodus.valpo.edu --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 03 Sa Mustard Plug (MI) / Tango Wedding Band / Hot Stove Jimmy // 8:00 $5 Apr 13 Sa The Kabalas (an accordian/polka/folk/punk band from the Quad Cities) // 9:00 FREE, all ages Veterans Acres Nature Center: Rte. 176 & Main St. / Crystal Lake, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 03 Sa Neena Foundry / Dream Thirteen / Nymb // 7:00 all ages, $5 Mar 30 Sa U.S. Maple // 7:00 all ages, $5 WHPK's Pure Hype: WHPK 88.5 FM / Chicago, IL / (312) 702-8424 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 02 Fr *Squirm // 9:00 09 Fr New Rob Robbies // 9:00 16 Fr The Howards // 9:00 23 Fr *The William B. Mollard Ensemble // 9:00 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- The code list: * new listing + listing has changed this week 18+ 18-and-over 21+ 21-and-over (TM) Tickets available from TicketMaster Chicago: (312) 559-1212 Wisconsin: (414) 276-4545 Champaign-Urbana: (217) 351-2626 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.tezcat.com/~andy/shows/ Mail subscription: <shows@tezcat.com> Ask to be added, and mention where you found out about the list. 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