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Reuse without permission is strictly prohibited --------------------------------------------------------------------------- UPDATES/CORRECTIONS ------------------- Richard Elliot at the Park West is now 11/23, not 11/22. WNUR JAZZ REPORT ---------------- From Seth Tisue <s-tisue@nwu.edu> of WNUR: Attached [well, not here -- Andy] is a sample copy of this week's WNUR Jazz Report. If you'd like to receive our reports every week, see the instructions at the end of the report on subscribing, or just send me your E-mail address and I'll sign you up. You can also view our reports on the web at http://www.nwu.edu/WNUR/jazz/wnur.html. GUESS THE REFERENCE ------------------- Last week's: Over by the window / There's a pack of cigarettes / Not my brand, you understand / Sometimes the girl forgets Only two people correctly answered "Him" by Rupert Holmes. "Him" was one of the cutesy story songs he had in late '79 / early '80. The other two were "Answering Machine" and "Escape (The Pina Colada Song)". Random winner is Michael Howie. Michael, send me your address. CONTACT INFORMATION ------------------- Mail to <shows@tezcat.com>. For subscriptions, tell me where you found out about us, and whether you'd like date or venue order. Visit the Chicago Shows List page at http://www.tezcat.com/~andy/shows/ NEW THIS WEEK ============= Altan // Abbey Pub, 11/27 Apocalypse Hoboken / Isaac Green and the Skalars / Marble / The Dorks // Channing-Murray Foundation, 11/23 Black 47 // Abbey Pub, 11/15 BoDeans // Foellinger Auditorium, 11/15 Brainiac / Viewfinder / Spark // The Blind Pig Co., 11/3 Cassius Clay / Mother Factor // Double Door, 12/6 Chavez // Lounge Ax, 12/3 Chemlab / Acumen / 16 Volt // Otto's, 11/15 Chris Connelley solo acoustic // Mandel Hall, 11/9 Iris DeMent // Park West, 11/20 Deftones / Orange 9mm / Downset // Metro, 12/4 Dread Zeppelin // Otto's, 12/5 Aretha Franklin // House Of Blues, 12/10 Rebecca Gates / 764-Hero / Edith Frost // Empty Bottle, 11/29 Golden Smog // Lounge Ax, 12/31 Golden Smog // Lounge Ax, 12/30 Grand Theft Auto / Lazy / Dura Delinquent // Lounge Ax, 11/9 Georg Grawe & Frank Gratkowski / Kent Kessler // Empty Bottle, 11/6 The Gufs // Double Door, 11/29 Hot Stove Jimmy / Isaac Green & The Skalars / The Rodmans / God's Reflex / tba // Princeton American Legion Hall, 11/1 Eric Johnson // Riviera Theatre, 11/23 Nil Lara in-store performance // Tower Records, 11/6 Little Feat // House Of Blues, 1/18 Little Feat // House Of Blues, 1/19 Little Red Rocket / Flashlight / Fondly // Metro, 11/13 Sammy Llanas / The Vainglorious // Double Door, 12/21 Lotus Crown / Bob Rising Scenario / Velour Motel / Old Pike // Empty Bottle, 11/22 Meat Beat Manifesto / Alex Paterson // The Vic, 11/22 Mind Of Babes / Mitch / Mercy Beat // Lounge Ax, 11/5 Molly McGuire / Skirt / Wingnut Supreme // Double Door, 11/20 N.I.L.8 / Citizen King / The Orchids / J. Davis Trio // Metro, 11/30 The Neville Brothers // House Of Blues, 1/4 The Neville Brothers // House Of Blues, 1/3 The Ocean Blue / The Drag // Double Door, 11/23 Poi Dog Pondering // The Vic, 12/2 Promise Ring / Castor / Compound Red // Empty Bottle, 12/21 Red House Painters / His Name Is Alive // Double Door, 12/7 Registrators / Problematics / Chinese Millionaires // Lounge Ax, 11/16 Republica / Ocean Colour Scene // Metro, 11/29 Ruby Falls / Lenola / Star Vehicle // Lounge Ax, 11/7 The Michael Schencker Group // The Vic, 12/6 Star Vehicle // WHPK's Pure Hype, 11/1 Vandermark 5 // Empty Bottle, 11/26 Versus in-store performance // Reckless Records, 11/2 Voivod / Pro-Pain / Crisis // Empty Bottle, 11/30 Wax Miranda / Daddy Longhead / Fireside // Double Door, 11/22 Zakk Wylde // Martyr's, 12/6 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Abbey Pub: 3420 W. Grace (at Elston) / Chicago, IL / (312) 478-4408 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 15 Fri *Black 47 27 Wed *Altan --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aragon Ballroom: 1106 W. Lawrence at Broadway / Chicago, IL / (TM) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 1 Fri G3: Joe Satriani / Eric Johnson / Steve Vai / Adrian Legg // 7:30, all ages, =SOLD OUT= 2 Sat ZZ Top / Rev. Horton Heat 7 Thu Rusted Root // 7:30, all ages 9 Sat Soundgarden // 7:30, all ages, =SOLD OUT= 10 Sun Soundgarden // 7:30, all ages, =SOLD OUT= 14 Thu Tool / Cows // 7:30, all ages 22 Fri The Tragically Hip / Rheostatics // 7:30, all ages --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arie Crown Theatre: McCormick Place, LSD & 22nd / Chicago, IL / (TM) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 8 Fri BoDeans // =SOLD OUT= 9 Sat BoDeans // =SOLD OUT= 14 Thu Bernie Mac / Adele Givens / Rachelle Ferrell / Vesta 15 Fri Bernie Mac / Adele Givens / Rachelle Ferrell / Vesta --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Assembly Hall: 1800 S. First St. / Champaign, IL / (217) 333-5000 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 8 Fri Phish // 7:30, all ages, $20, ($2 discount w/ UIUC ID) December 2 Mon Dave Matthews Band / Ben Harper // 7:30, all ages, $23, ==RESCHEDULED== --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Barrymore Theatre (aa): 2090 Atwood Ave. / Madison, WI / (608) 241-2345 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 3 Sun The Mighty Mighty Bosstones // 7:30, $12.50 4 Mon Los Lobos 8 Fri Ani DiFranco // 8:00, $17.75 9 Sat Jon Spencer Blues Explosion / Railroad Jerk / Crown Royals // 8:00, $12.50 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Big Horse (21+): 1558 N. Milwaukee / Chicago, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 1 Fri Bouncing Balls / Sleep Capsule / Pasted On 8 Fri Clown Love / Faith Dealers / Amberbug --------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Blind Pig Co. (19+): 6 Taylor St. / Champaign, IL / (217) 351-7444 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 3 Sun *Brainiac / Viewfinder / Spark // $5 6 Wed Lazy / Lanterna / Marvin Nash 7 Thu Portmor 13 Wed Slim Dunlap (ex-Replacements) / Mutual Hi-Life 14 Thu Moon Seven Times / LaBradford / Windy and Carl 20 Wed Honeydogs / The Bludgers 21 Thu Molly McGuire 23 Sat June of '44 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Channing-Murray Foundation: 1209 W. Oregon St / Urbana, IL / (217) 334-1176 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 1 Fri +NIL8 / Citizen King / Redbait / The Tupacs // 8:00, all ages, $5, (benefit) 3 Sun +Cub / Sarge / Chanticleer // 7:00, $5, all ages 9 Sat Oblivion / Toucan Slam / 4 Squares / The Tupacs // 8:00, $5, all ages 10 Sun +Ellis Paul / Rich Kruger // 7:30, all ages, $7, ($6 advance tix at PR/RSrv) 23 Sat *Apocalypse Hoboken / Isaac Green and the Skalars / Marble / The Dorks // 8:00, all ages, $5 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Double Door (21+): 1572 N. Milwaukee / Chicago, IL / (312) 489-3160 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 1 Fri The Mighty Blue Kings / Greenhouse 2 Sat Combustible Edison / DJ Barry Phipps 6 Wed Mean Reds Spiritus / Jar / Shimmer 7 Thu Moe / Brother Brothers 8 Fri Semisonic / Stir 9 Sat Trailer Hitch / Joygirl / Pusherman 14 Thu Rockin' Billy & The Wild Coyotes / Twang Bang 15 Fri +Labradford / Windy & Carl / Lilith / Atmospheric Audiochair 16 Sat +Kula Shaker / Rasputina 19 Tue Holly Cole 20 Wed *Molly McGuire / Skirt / Wingnut Supreme 21 Thu Mitch / Agatha / 5 Mile Ceiling / Mercy Beat / What About Zoe? 22 Fri *Wax Miranda / Daddy Longhead / Fireside // tix Sat noon 23 Sat *The Ocean Blue / The Drag // tix Sat noon 27 Wed Pegboy 29 Fri *The Gufs 30 Sat Tina & The B-Side Movement December 6 Fri *Cassius Clay / Mother Factor 7 Sat *Red House Painters / His Name Is Alive 21 Sat *Sammy Llanas / The Vainglorious // moved from 10/16 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- East End: 2054 Atwood / Madison, WI / (608) 249-3966 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 3 Sun The Wedding Present --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Empty Bottle: 1035 N. Western / Chicago, IL / (773) 276-3600 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 1 Fri Tart / The Velmas / Sarge 2 Sat Today Is The Day / Clown Love / Bouncing Balls 6 Wed *Georg Grawe & Frank Gratkowski / Kent Kessler 7 Thu Table Of The Elements' Yttrium Festival Nov 7-9 7 Thu Gastr del Sol / Bernhard Guenter / "Special Guests" 8 Fri John Fahey / Jim O'Rourke / Loren MazzaCane Connors 9 Sat Tony Conrad / Bruce Gilbert / Keiji Haino and Fushitsusha 14 Thu +Shiner / C-Clamp / Blindive 15 Fri Killdozer / Hurl / Cash Money // final show, =NEW DATE= 16 Sat USA / Fifteen Couples 19 Tue Godflesh / Vision of Disorder // (tix Nov 1 at Reckless, Ajax & the bar) 21 Thu +Shallow / Feline / Tokidoki / Simple Ones 22 Fri *Lotus Crown / Bob Rising Scenario / Velour Motel / Old Pike 23 Sat Rocktober show 26 Tue *Vandermark 5 29 Fri *Rebecca Gates / 764-Hero / Edith Frost 30 Sat *Voivod / Pro-Pain / Crisis December 13 Fri God Is My Co-Pilot / Fred Lonberg-Holm Trio / Galen 21 Sat *Promise Ring / Castor / Compound Red --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fireside Bowl: 2646 W. Fullerton / Chicago, IL / (312) 486-2700 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 1 Fri KISSS / Boris The Sprinkler / Cyclone Rangers / The Trick Babies / I Love Rich 2 Sat The Bollweevils / Whatever / The Freeze / The Undesirables / The Fixtures // 6:00, $5 2 Sat Proletariat 7 / Clicker / Alkaloid // 10:30 3 Sun No Empathy / Sinkhole / New Sweet Breath / God's Reflex 6 Wed 90 Day Men / Smart Went Crazy / The Dempseys 7 Thu Jinx / Blanks 77 / Violent Society / The Mashers / Alien Harvest 8 Fri Erector Set / Riff-raff / The Modocs // 7:00 8 Fri Slunt / Cooper / Antibuse // 10:30 9 Sat Sweater Weather / Castor / Linola / Side Project / Arm 10 Sun The Scofflaws / Skavoovie & The Epitones / Aks' Mamma 12 Tue Avail / Citizen Fish / V Reverse // 7:00, $6 13 Wed Tungwood / Rustweiler / Trepanation / Spent Idols / The Piss Drunks 14 Thu Chixdiggit / Roadside Monument / Flu 13 15 Fri Braid / One Up Downstairs / Ttauri / Chisel Drill Hammer / Dismiss 16 Sat Trunk Federation / Smallmouth 17 Sun Skapone / Pressure Drop / The Packwoods 19 Tue Earth Crisis / The Hitmen / Stifle // 7:00, $6 21 Thu Mt. Shasta / Violent 9 22 Fri Skinner Box / The Independents // 7:00 23 Sat A.C. / Daddy Longhead / 7000 Dying Rats / My Lai / The Raunchous Brothers 26 Tue The Suicide Machines / Weston / Schleprock / Agent 23 // 6:00, $6 29 Fri The Stinkies / The Blow Tops / The Aldermen 30 Sat MU330 / Barn Hill --------------------------------------------------------------------------- First Congregational Church: Benton & Center / Naperville, IL / (708) 355-1024 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 15 Fri Greenhouse / The Tardies --------------------------------------------------------------------------- FitzGerald's: 6615 Roosevelt / Berwyn, IL / (708) 788-2118 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 1 Fri Alejandro Escovedo / Tailgators // 6:00 December 27 Fri Webb Wilder 28 Sat Webb Wilder 29 Sun Beausoleil --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Foellinger Auditorium: 709 S. Matthews Ave. / Urbana, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 15 Fri *BoDeans // $17, all ages, ($2 discount w/ UIUC ID) (tix on sale 10/25) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hemmens Auditorium: 150 Dexter / Elgin, IL / (708) 931-5900 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 30 Sat Glen Campbell January '97 18 Sat Spyro Gyra February '97 14 Fri Jack Jones May '97 16 Fri George Jones --------------------------------------------------------------------------- House Of Blues: 329 N. Dearborn / Chicago, IL / (312) 527-2583 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 24 Sun James Brown / The Blues Brothers // =SOLD OUT= 25 Mon Hot Tuna (electric) 26 Tue Kenny Wayne Shepherd 28 Thu Crash Test Dummies 29 Fri Koko Taylor / Bobby "Blue" Bland 30 Sat The Fabulous Thunderbirds / Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown / Gate's Express December 4 Wed Third World 6 Fri War 9 Mon Aretha Franklin 10 Tue *Aretha Franklin 11 Wed Johnny Cash 13 Fri The Staple Singers 19 Thu Willie Porter 20 Fri Dr. John / Leon Russell 22 Sun The Mighty Blue Kings 26 Thu George Clinton & The P-Funk All-Stars 27 Fri George Clinton & The P-Funk All-Stars 30 Mon Ted Nugent 31 Tue The Rev. Horton Heat January '97 2 Thu The Neville Brothers 3 Fri *The Neville Brothers 4 Sat *The Neville Brothers 18 Sat *Little Feat 19 Sun *Little Feat --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lounge Ax (21+): 2438 N. Lincoln / Chicago, IL / (773) 525-6620 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 1 Fri U.S. Maple / Brise Glace / Flying Luttenbachers / Colossamite // 9:00 2 Sat Melt Banana / Mount Shasta / You Fantastic! / Lake Of Dracula // 9:00 3 Sun Kid Millions / Wrens / Frogpond 4 Mon Sun Ra Arkestra 5 Tue *Mind Of Babes / Mitch / Mercy Beat 7 Thu *Ruby Falls / Lenola / Star Vehicle 8 Fri +Martin Phillips & The Chills / Spent / Holiday 9 Sat *Grand Theft Auto / Lazy / Dura Delinquent 16 Sat *Registrators / Problematics / Chinese Millionaires December 3 Tue *Chavez 30 Mon *Golden Smog // tix 11/13 31 Tue *Golden Smog // tix 11/13 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mabel's (19+): 613 E. Green C / Champaign, IL / (217) 328-5700 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 2 Sat +Chris Connelly / Sister Soleil / Scurvy Dogs // $5 13 Wed God Street Wine / tba // $7 22 Fri +Nada Surf / Jawbox / Engine 88 // $9 ($8 advance tix on sale soon) December 5 Thu Dash Rip Rock / The Rugburns 6 Fri Citrus --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mandel Hall: University of Chicago / 57th & University / (773) 702-7300 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 9 Sat *Chris Connelley solo acoustic // 8:00, $15 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Martyr's: 3855 N. Lincoln / Chicago, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- December 6 Fri *Zakk Wylde // tix Sat 10am --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Metro: 3730 N. Clark / Chicago, IL / (312) 549-0203 / (TM) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 2 Sat Braid / Promise Ring / Stanley's Joyful Noise // 6:30, all ages 2 Sat The Wedding Present / Versus // 11:30, 18+ 3 Sun Los Lobos / Wild Colonials // 7:00, all ages, =SOLD OUT= 4 Mon Mercyful Fate / Overdose / Deacon // 7:00, all ages 6 Wed The Lemonheads / Imperial Teen / Frosted // 7:00, all ages 7 Thu The Roots / Jeru The Damaja // 9:00, 18+ 8 Fri Better Than Ezra / Satchel / James Hall // 7:00, all ages 8 Fri Medeski Martin & Wood // 11:30, 18+ 9 Sat Ani Difranco // 7:00, all ages, =SOLD OUT= 13 Wed *Little Red Rocket / Flashlight / Fondly // 6:30, all ages 16 Sat God Street Wine // 11:00, 18+ 17 Sun Geggy Tah // 7:00, all ages 20 Wed Dishwalla / The Refreshments / Tonic // 7:00, all ages 21 Thu Stabbing Westward / Ash / Drill // 7:00, all ages, =SOLD OUT= 22 Fri Stabbing Westward / Ash / Drill (2nd show) // 7:00, all ages 23 Sat Nada Surf / Jawbox // 7:00, all ages 27 Wed Smoking Popes / Triple Fast Action / Menthol // 6:30, all ages 29 Fri *Republica / Ocean Colour Scene // 10:00, all ages, tix Sat noon 30 Sat *N.I.L.8 / Citizen King / The Orchids / J. Davis Trio // 10:00, 18+, tix Sat noon December 4 Wed *Deftones / Orange 9mm / Downset // 7:00, all ages, tix Sat noon --------------------------------------------------------------------------- NIU Chick Evans Fieldhouse: Annie Glidden Rd. & Lucinda Ave / DeKalb, IL / info: (815) 753-1580 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 12 Tue Blues Traveler / The Wallflowers // charge tix by phone (815) 753-3146 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Off The Alley: 18061 S. Dixie Hwy at Ridge / Homewood, IL / (708) 798-2252 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 2 Sat Mushuganas (final show) / Oblivion / The Geezers / Rodmans // all ages, $5 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Orchestra Hall: 220 S. Michigan Ave. / Chicago, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 8 Fri George Shearing // 8:00 19 Tue Paco DeLucia / Al DiMeola / John McLaughlin // 8:00 20 Wed Patti LuPone // 8:00 23 Sat Rickie Lee Jones // 8:00 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Otto's (21+): 118 E. Lincoln Highway / Dekalb, IL / (815) 758-2715 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 15 Fri *Chemlab / Acumen / 16 Volt December 5 Thu *Dread Zeppelin --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Park West (21+): 322 W. Armitage / Chicago, IL / (TM) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 1 Fri Michael Hedges // 7:30, 21+ 2 Sat Ronny Jordan // 7:30, 18+ 3 Sun Michelle Shocked // 8:00, all ages 4 Mon The Heads // 7:30, (The Heads are Frantz, Weymouth & Harrison from Talking Heads, plus Johnette Napolitano from Concrete Blonde), all ages 6 Wed Gov't Mule / Moe // 7:30, =POSTPONED= 7 Thu Suzanne Vega / Jason Falkner // 7:30, all ages, =SOLD OUT= 8 Fri Eric Bogosian // 8:00, all ages 11 Mon Peter White // 7:30, all ages 20 Wed *Iris DeMent // 7:30, tix Sat 10am 23 Sat Richard Elliot // 7:30, all ages --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Princeton American Legion Hall: Princeton, IL / info: (815) 879-2661 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 1 Fri *Hot Stove Jimmy / Isaac Green & The Skalars / The Rodmans / God's Reflex / tba // 7:00, $5, all ages --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Reckless Records: 3157 N. Broadway / Chicago, IL / (312) 404-5080 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 2 Sat *Versus in-store performance // 5:30 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Riviera Theatre: 4746 N. Racine (Lawrence & Broadway) / Chicago, IL / (TM) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 16 Sat Weezer // 7:30, all ages 17 Sun Jason Becker Benefit for ALS: scheduled performers: Eddie Van Halen / Billy Sheehan / Pat Torpey / Steve Lukather / Tony Macalpine / Zakk Wylde / Vinnie Moore / Richie Kotzen / Toshi Iseda / Michael Angelo / Dave Uhrich / Chip Z'Nuff / and a host of others // 3:00, all ages 23 Sat *Eric Johnson // 7:30, all ages, tix Sat 10am 26 Tue They Might Be Giants / Cub // all ages 27 Wed Everything But The Girl // 7:00, all ages December 6 Fri Steve Earle / John Hiatt / Paula Cole / Keb' Mo' 7 Sat Steve Earle / John Hiatt / Paula Cole / Keb' Mo' --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rosemont Horizon: Touhy & Mannheim / Rosemont, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 29 Fri Deep Purple // 8:00, $15 December 12 Thu Stone Temple Pilots --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rosemont Theatre: 5400 N. River Rd. / Rosemont, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 15 Fri Lyle Lovett & His Large Band 16 Sat Paul Anka 22 Fri The Monkees // 8:00 23 Sat Creedence Clearwater Revisited // 8:00 December 13 Fri Johnny Mathis 14 Sat Johnny Mathis January '97 24 Fri Wayne Newton 25 Sat Wayne Newton February '97 15 Sat Village People / KC & The Sunshine Band --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Schubas Tavern (21+): 3159 N. Southport (at Belmont) / Chicago, IL / (312) 525-2508 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 1 Fri Radney Foster // 8:00, $10, TM 1 Fri Steve Wynn // 10:30, $8 2 Sat Amy Rigby // 8:00, $8, TM 6 Wed Linda Perry / Phil Cody // 9:00, $8 at TM, $10 at the door 7 Thu Jim Lauderdale // 9:00, $10, TM 9 Sat Eddie From Ohio // 8:00, $8 9 Sat The Derailers / The Grevious Angels // 10:30, $8, TM 15 Fri Ellis Paul // 8:00, $8, TM 16 Sat Ellis Paul // 8:00, $8, TM 16 Sat The Riptones / Cigar Store Indians // 10:30, $6 22 Fri Dolly Varden / The Woolridge Bros. // 10:00, $6 23 Sat The Robbie Fulks Band / The Revelators // 10:30, $6 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tower Records: 2301 N. Clark (at Belden) / Chicago, IL / (312) 477-5994 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 6 Wed *Nil Lara in-store performance // 5:30 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- UIC Pavilion: 1140 W. Harrison / Chicago, IL / (312) 413-5740 / (TM) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 14 Thu Blues Traveler / The Wallflowers // 7:30, all ages --------------------------------------------------------------------------- United Center: 1901 W. Madison / Chicago, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 1 Fri The Who // 2nd show --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Valparaiso University: Student Union / Valparaiso, IN / info: Kurt (219) 464-6420 or KAG6306@exodus.valpo.edu --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 15 Fri Mustard Plug / Hot Stove Jimmy / Madbutchers / Animal Chin // 8:00, $5, all ages December 6 Fri ISY / The Rodmans / Racecar / The Muckrakers // 7:00, $5, all ages --------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Vic (21+, TM): 3145 N. Sheffield / Chicago, IL / (312) 472-0366 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 2 Sat Gallagher // 8:00, all ages, reserved seating 3 Sun Gravity Kills // 7:00, all ages 7 Thu The Mighty Mighty Bosstones / Sensefield / Hepcats // 7:00, all ages, =NEW VENUE= 8 Fri Jon Spencer Blues Explosion / Railroad Jerk / Crown Royals // 7:00, $12, all ages, =SOLD OUT= 16 Sat Soul Coughing / Failure // 7:30, all ages 17 Sun Ray Davies // 7:30, all ages 22 Fri *Meat Beat Manifesto / Alex Paterson // 7:00, all ages, tix Sat noon 27 Wed Wilco / The Picketts // 7:00, all ages 29 Fri Poi Dog Pondering // 7:30, all ages, =SOLD OUT= 30 Sat Poi Dog Pondering // 7:30, all ages, =SOLD OUT= December 1 Sun Poi Dog Pondering // 7:30, all ages, =SOLD OUT= 2 Mon *Poi Dog Pondering // 7:30, all ages, tix Sat 10am 5 Thu Social Distortion / D Generation / Tenderloin // 7:00, all ages 6 Fri *The Michael Schencker Group // 7:30, all ages, tix Sat 10am --------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHPK's Pure Hype: WHPK 88.5 FM / Chicago, IL / (312) 702-8424 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 1 Fri *Star Vehicle // 8:00 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wonderland Ballroom: 310 E. Chicago / Elgin, IL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 29 Fri Descendents / Bouncing Souls / Swingin' Utters // tix $10 on sale at Dummyroom, both Reckless locations, Record Swap in Naperville, and Earitable Records in Oak Park --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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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