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The Chicago Shows List Shows of note as of 2/8/96 Copyright 1996 Andy Lester --------------------------------------------------------------------------- WE HAVE A LOGO The Chicago Shows List has a supercool logo. It was put together by Shows List reader and supercool guy Mark Evans (mark@automedia.com). It's up on the Shows List web page. CORRECTIONS / UPDATES / CHANGES Cypress Hill is at the Aragon Ballroom 2/23, not 2/28. GUESS THE REFERENCE A genuine Shows List Dollar to the best/first response from someone to correctly identify the lyrical reference at the top of the list. I think I may make this a weekly feature if the response is there. 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 / The Eclectics / Skagina / Suburban Refugees / Eighteen // Beckman's, 2/21 Big Angry Fish / Love Nut // Metro, 3/06 Bollweevils / Greenhouse / Riff Raff // Channing-Murray Foundation, 4/05 Brave Combo // Lounge Ax , 3/09 Brother Cane // Metro, 3/15 Cannanes // Lounge Ax , 3/07 Johnny Cash // Hemmens Auditorium, 6/21 Cheer Accident / Mouse / Ex-Chittle // Lounge Ax , 3/01 Collective Soul / Rust // The Vic , 3/16 Coven Of Thieves / Wildwood / Insania / Suffer Urtha // Metro, 3/09 Damon and Naomi / Smart Went Crazy // Lounge Ax , 3/13 Jad Fair with Phono Comb (Shadowy Men spinoff) // Lounge Ax , 3/08 Fear / Sam Black Church / No Empathy // Metro, 3/21 Full / The Brockmeyers / Dr. Manette / Sweetback // Northlake Methodist Church, 3/02 Full / Pinheads // The Dome Room, 2/09 The Goops / Bouncing Souls / tba // Fireside Bowl, 3/15 Greenhouse / Skalawags / tba // Elmhurst VFW Hall , 3/24 Hot Stove Jimmy / Not Rebecca / First Born / Fratellis // Beckman's, 2/23 Hummingtoy / Supporting Actress // Metro, 2/16 I Love Rich / These Days / Xebaphones // Anonymous, 2/16 Integrity / Gameface / 4 Squares / Catharsis / Action Family // Fireside Bowl, 3/30 Maria McKee // Double Door , 3/15 Mermen // Lounge Ax , 3/02 Miss Trixie / Billygoat / Big Blonde Wig // Double Door , 2/28 Mr. T Experience / The Dynomites // Voodoo Jive Records, 2/22 No Empathy // Veterans Acres Nature Center, 3/16 Gil Scott-Heron // Cubby Bear , 3/03 Skankin' Pickle / 7 Seconds / Slapstick // Metro, 3/15 Skunk Anansie / Honeychurch // Metro, 2/28 Sleepyhead / Lazy // Lounge Ax , 3/30 Stabbing Westward // Metro, 3/07 Rod Stewart // United Center, 3/22 The Strike / The Hitmen / The Mushuganas / First Born / Rocketship Arnold / Tricky Dick // The New Church, 2/17 Sweep The Leg Johnny / Streganona // Threshold Music, 2/09 Throw / Fix Your Wagon / Grover // Metro, 2/17 The Time (2 shows) // Park West , 3/01 The Toasters / Let's Go Bowling / Mephiskapheles // Metro, 3/29 Tub Ring / Snap Judgement / Breakeven / I Love Rich // Northlake Methodist Church, 3/23 Ken Vandermark Trio / Philo / Church Key // Double Door , 3/05 Wicker Man / Misery Loves Company // Double Door , 3/16 Wesley Willis Fiasco / Trailer Hitch / Buddah Kneivel // Double Door , 3/01 Xebophone / Luke Skawalker / Hash Brown / Monsignors / Herbal Flesh Tea // Beckman's, 2/11 Warren Zevon / John Wesley Harding / Phil Cody // Park West , 3/09 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 10 Sa Jerkwater / Luke Skawalker / Eighteen // 8:30 $5 16 Fr *I Love Rich / These Days / Xebaphones // 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 23 Fr Cypress Hill / 311 / The Pharcyde // 7:30 all ages, =SOLD OUT= 27 Tu Oasis // 7:30 all ages, =SOLD OUT= // (originally scheduled for the Riv) 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 11 Su *Xebophone / Luke Skawalker / Hash Brown / Monsignors / Herbal Flesh Tea // 7:00 $5 21 We *30 Seconds Deep / The Eclectics / Skagina / Suburban Refugees / Eighteen // 7:00 $5 23 Fr *Hot Stove Jimmy / Not Rebecca / First Born / Fratellis // 7:00 $5 Mar 10 Su Apocalypse Hoboken / Punjab Channing-Murray Foundation: 1209 W. Oregon St / Urbana, IL / (217) 334-1176 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 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 Apr 05 Fr *Bollweevils / Greenhouse / Riff Raff // 9:00 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 09 Fr Tito Puente 14 We John McLaughlin // 7:30 Mar 02 Sa De La Soul // 7:30 03 Su *Gil Scott-Heron 10 Su Gong Double Door (21+): 1572 N. Milwaukee / Chicago, IL / (312) 489-3160 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 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 / Nicholas Tremulis / Johnny Clueless 24 Sa Planet Warehouse / Dolly Varden / Minds of Babes / Hopper 26 Mo Ruby / Mercury Rev / Schtum 28 We *Miss Trixie / Billygoat / Big Blonde Wig 29 Th Judge Nothing / Not Rebecca Mar 01 Fr *Wesley Willis Fiasco / Trailer Hitch / Buddah Kneivel 02 Sa Cassius Clay 05 Tu *Ken Vandermark Trio / Philo / Church Key 15 Fr *Maria McKee // (tix Sat noon) 16 Sa *Wicker Man / Misery Loves Company Elmhurst VFW Hall (aa): Addison & Hahn / Elmhurst, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 29 Th Orange Crotch / Charles Bronson / 4 Squares / LMNOP // 7:00 $5, all ages Mar 08 Fr Slapstick / Foo / Hashbrown / Cletus // 7:00 $5, all ages 24 Su *Greenhouse / Skalawags / tba 29 Fr +Bollweevils / Volatiles / V Reverse / Trepan Nation // 7:00 $5, all ages Empty Bottle: 1035 N. Western / Chicago, IL / (312) 276-3600 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 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 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 15 Fr *The Goops / Bouncing Souls / tba // 8:00 $6 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 *Integrity / Gameface / 4 Squares / Catharsis / Action Family // 7:00 $5 31 Su Scofflaws / Pie Tasters / Eclectics // 8:00 $8 Apr 12 Fr Mustard Plug // 8:00 $5 FitzGerald's: 6615 Roosevelt / Berwyn, IL / (708) 788-2118 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 09 Fr Webb Wilder 10 Sa Webb Wilder 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 11 Su James McCandless & Julianne Marcus // 1:00 FREE Hemmens Auditorium: 150 Dexter / Elgin, IL / (708) 931-5900 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 21 Fr *Johnny Cash Illini Union Courtyard Cafe: 1401 W. Green St. / Urbana, IL / (217) 333-3660 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 16 Fr aa // 9590:16 2100, $5 // Innocence Mission / 16 Horsepower, Lounge Ax (21+): 2438 N. Lincoln / Chicago, IL / (312) 525-6620 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 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 / Log Letters / All Insect Union // $7 21 We Whitey / Cher UK // $5 22 Th Golden Smog // $10 23 Fr Golden Smog // $10 24 Sa +Salt / Local H / Mystery Machine // $6 25 Su Rachels record release party // $7 29 Th Church Key / Chris Mills // $5 Mar 01 Fr *Cheer Accident / Mouse / Ex-Chittle 02 Sa *Mermen 07 Th *Cannanes 08 Fr *Jad Fair with Phono Comb (Shadowy Men spinoff) 09 Sa *Brave Combo 13 We *Damon and Naomi / Smart Went Crazy 30 Sa *Sleepyhead / Lazy Mabel's (19+): 613 E. Green C / Champaign, IL / (217) 328-5700 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 09 Fr Third Stone / MUD / Freak Show 10 Sa I-Pan 16 Fr The Gufs / Nastybake 22 Th Jackopierce 23 Fr My Brother's Keeper / I-Pan 24 Sa Uncle John's Band 26 Mo L.A. Guns Mar 02 Sa Bottle Rockets / Cowslingers / Michael McDermott Metro: 3730 N. Clark / Chicago, IL / (312) 549-0203 / (TM) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 09 Fr Dancehall Crashers / Waterdog / Mustard Plug // 6:30 all ages 09 Fr Edwin McCain / Jewel // 11:00 18+, 10$ 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= 16 Fr *Hummingtoy / Supporting Actress // 11:30 $6, 18+ 17 Sa The Lupins / Nectarine / Astroboy // 7:00 $8, all ages 17 Sa *Throw / Fix Your Wagon / Grover // 11:30 $7, 18+ 18 Su +The Rentals / Elevator Drops / Marion // 7:00 all ages 21 We +Hashbrown / Streganona / Hoarse / Speed The Day 23 Fr Big Goddess Powwow VI // 7:00 23 Fr Mike Johnson / Jon Langford // 9:00 21+ 24 Sa Seven Mary Three / Poe // =SOLD OUT= 24 Sa Guided By Voices / New Radiant Storm King // 11:30 $10, 18+ 28 We *Skunk Anansie / Honeychurch // 10:00 $5, 18+ Mar 01 Fr +Trenchmouth / Jerkwater / The Jaks // 6:30 01 Fr +The Bottle Rockets / Peat Moss // 11:30 21+ 06 We *Big Angry Fish / Love Nut 07 Th *Stabbing Westward // 7:00 all ages // (tix Sat noon) 09 Sa *Coven Of Thieves / Wildwood / Insania / Suffer Urtha 15 Fr *Skankin' Pickle / 7 Seconds / Slapstick // 7:00 all ages // (tix Sat noon) 15 Fr *Brother Cane // 11:00 18+ // (tix Sat noon) 21 Th *Fear / Sam Black Church / No Empathy // 7:00 all ages // (tix Sat noon) 29 Fr *The Toasters / Let's Go Bowling / Mephiskapheles // 6:30 all ages 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 Mar 02 Sa *Full / The Brockmeyers / Dr. Manette / Sweetback // 7:00 $4, all ages 23 Sa *Tub Ring / Snap Judgement / Breakeven / I Love Rich // 7:00 $4, all ages Off The Alley: 18061 S. Dixie Hwy at Ridge / Homewood, IL / (708) 798-2252 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 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 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 01 Fr *The Time (2 shows) // 8:00 08 Fr Mike Scott // 7:30 all ages 09 Sa *Warren Zevon / John Wesley Harding / Phil Cody // 7:30 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 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 17 Sa Fabulous Thunderbirds / Bully Bros. The Blind Pig Co. (19+): 6 Taylor St. / Champaign, IL / (217) 351-7444 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 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 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 Dome Room: 632 1/2 N. Dearborn / Chicago, IL / (312) 266-9114 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 09 Fr *Full / Pinheads The Garage: 1135 Daves St. / Aurora, IL / (708) 859-8290 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 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 17 Sa *The Strike / The Hitmen / The Mushuganas / First Born / Rocketship Arnold / Tricky Dick // 6:30 $5 The Odeum: 1033 N. Villa Ave. / Villa Park, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 17 Sa Silverchair / Ammonia // 8:30 all ages, =SOLD OUT= 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, =SOLD OUT= Mar 16 Sa *Collective Soul / Rust // 7:30 all ages // (tix Sat 10am) Thirsty Whale: 880 W. Grand / River Grove, IL / (708) 456-2414 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 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 Threshold Music: 7901 W. 159th St / Tinley Park, IL / (708) 429-0220 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 09 Fr *Sweep The Leg Johnny / Streganona // 7:30 FREE United Center: 1901 W. Madison / Chicago, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 06 We +Red Hot Chili Peppers / Toadies / Spacehog 09 Sa AC/DC // =SOLD OUT= 22 Fr *Rod Stewart // (tix Sat 10am) Valparaiso University: The Great Hall on campus / Valparaiso, IN / info: Kurt (219) 464-6399 or KAG6306@exodus.valpo.edu --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 16 Sa *No Empathy // 7:00 all ages, $5 30 Sa U.S. Maple / Flying Luttenbachers / The Great Brain. // 7:00 all ages, $5 Voodoo Jive Records: 2575 Waukegan Rd. / Bannockburn, IL / (847) 267-1880 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 22 Th *Mr. T Experience / The Dynomites // 4:00 FREE WHPK's Pure Hype: WHPK 88.5 FM / Chicago, IL / (312) 702-8424 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feb 09 Fr New Rob Robbies // 9:00 16 Fr The Howards // 9:00 23 Fr The William B. 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