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Showing 334 music listings for Chicago shows.
Sorted A-Z by Music Venue.

Wednesday July 30 = Editor's Pick
Big Ray and Chick Singer Night B.L.U.E.S.: 9:30pm 21+
JW Williams Blues Band with Patricia Scott Blue Chicago on Clark: 9pm, $8 21+
Linsey Alexander Buddy Guy's Legends: 9:30pm, $10 21+
Rock Band Karaoke Cubby Bear: 10pm, $0 21+
Last Band Standing Double Door: 9pm, $0 21+
Cagebird Kill, Natives of the New Dawn, Opal Candy, Max The King Elbo Room: 8:30pm, $7 21+
Silences Sumire, Caribbean, The Boy Bathing Empty Bottle: 9pm, $7 21+
Andrew Calhoun and Campground FitzGerald's: 8pm, $10 21+
Bill Porter Orchestra Green Dolphin Street: 9pm, $10 21+
Double Quartet Showdown Hideout: 9:30pm, $8 21+
Rancid, MXPX, Rule 22 House Of Blues: 6pm, $22 All Ages
Jimmy Burns, Andre Taylor and the Blues Alley Cats Kingston Mines: 8pm 21+
Great American Taxi, Leadfoot String Band, Henhouse Prowlers Martyrs': 8pm, $10 21+
DJ Ben Marc spins Funk, Soul, Pysch, and Pop Morseland: 10pm, $0 21+
Vertikal Morseland: 10pm, $5 21+
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Ravinia: 8pm All Ages
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Ravinia: 8pm All Ages
Gary Gand's Pro Blues Jam with Blue Truth Reggie's Music Joint: 8pm 21+
Killer Ray Allison Rosa's Lounge: 9:30pm, $7
Essex Channel, The Summer Salts, Zerostars Schubas: 9pm, $7 21+
DJ Gilly Smash Smartbar: 10pm, $0 21+
Bossa Tres (Brazilian Samba) Tumbao: 9pm, $0 21+
Andrew Pelletier, Vicky Emerson Uncommon Ground: 7pm All Ages

Thursday July 31 = Editor's Pick
Biscuit and the Mix B.L.U.E.S.: 9:30pm 21+
Come On Come On, Talldark Stranger, Moshi Moshi Kaiju Beat Kitchen: 9:30pm, $8 21+
Nellie Travis Blues Band Blue Chicago on Clark: 9pm 21+
Nick Charles & The Sons of Blues, The Root Doctor Blues Island Pub: 9pm 21+
Carlos Johnson Buddy Guy's Legends: 9:30pm, $10 21+
Weber Band, Common Shiner Cubby Bear: 10pm, $0 21+
Polka Madre, Black Bear Combo, Lamajamal Empty Bottle: 9pm, $7 21+
A Country Night In Berwyn FitzGerald's: 8pm, $5 21+
Open Mic Harlem Avenue Lounge: 8:30pm, $0 21+
Yea Big, Kid Static, Blue Ribbon Glee Club, The Zookeepers, El Viaje Hideout: 9pm, $5 21+
Rancid, H20, The House That Gloria Vanderbilt House Of Blues: 6pm, $21 All Ages
Chicago Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble Jay Pritzker Pavilion: 6:30pm All Ages
Uncle Boogie Pants Kinetic Playground: 9pm, $10 21+
Open Mic Lee's Unleaded Blues: 8pm 21+
Ten out of Tenn Martyrs': 8pm, $10 21+
The Black Keys, Magic Wands Metro: 10pm, $30 18+
DJs Serpico, GT and Kana Me spin Hip-Hop, Soul, Funk and Reggae Morseland: 10pm 21+
The Wrong Reasons Quenchers Saloon: 8pm 21+
Open Mic Red Line Tap: 9pm, $0 21+
James Wheeler Blues Jam James Wheeler, Ariyo, Tony Mangiullo, Vic Jackson Rosa's Lounge: 9:30pm, $5
Tigercity, Violens, DJ SR-71 Schubas: 9pm, $5 21+
Julius The Mad Thinker, Monna, FLX, bigSEXY, Priti Gandhi Smartbar: 10pm, $0 21+
Latin Inspiration Tumbao: 9pm, $0 21+
Singer Spotlight Unplugged Uncommon Ground: 7pm All Ages

Friday August 1 = Editor's Pick
Drop The Lime, Ssion, Aleks & The Drummer, Murderbot Abbey Pub: 9pm, $15 18+
Blues Island All Stars Blues Island Pub: 10pm 21+
Sugar Blue, Joel Paterson, Fruteland Jackson Buddy Guy's Legends: 9pm, $15 21+
Bottle Of Justus, The Insecurities, Thomas Ian Nicholas Cubby Bear: 9pm, $7 21+
Woogie Cubby Bear North: 10pm, $5 21+
Mates Of State, MGMT Double Door: 11pm, $0 21+
Candy Apple Buddies, Dr. V, Calling Grace Elbo Room: 8:30pm, $9 21+
The Hoyle Brothers Empty Bottle: 5:30pm, $0 21+
Lubriphonic Harlem Avenue Lounge: 9:30pm, $6 21+
Pinebender, Violens, Lantern Hideout: 10pm, $10 21+
Uncle Boogie Pants Kinetic Playground: 9pm, $10 21+
Brian Van Der Ark, David McMillin, Rob Nicholas Martyrs': 9pm, $12 21+
Gogol Bordello Metro: 11pm, $23 18+
The Polkaholics Quenchers Saloon: 9pm, $0 21+
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Ravinia: 8pm All Ages
Mixin Marc, Alex Peace, Bam Bam, Keith Mackenzie, James Amato Smartbar: 10pm, $10 21+
Deals Gone Bad, American Taxi, The Box Social Subterranean: 9:30pm, $12 18+

Saturday August 2 = Editor's Pick
Devlin & Darko, Heartsrevolution, Franki Chan, Hollywood Holt Abbey Pub: 10pm 18+
Aventura Allstate Arena: 8pm, $35 All Ages
The Elaine Dame Duo Broadway Cellars: 7pm, $0 All Ages
Lurrie Bell, Sammy Fender, Eric Noden Buddy Guy's Legends: 9:30pm, $15 21+
Smoking Popes, Flogging Molly Congress Theatre: 9pm, $25 18+
Butch Walker Cubby Bear: 10pm, $0 21+
Mojo Hand Cubby Bear North: 10pm, $5 21+
Battles, Foals, Magic Wands Double Door: 10:30pm, $15 21+
The Brother Whys, Kingsley, Sinister Fate, Imperial Mountain Villa, Josh Stiver Elbo Room: 8:30pm, $10 21+
Margot & the Nuclear So and So's, White Lies Empty Bottle: 10pm, $14 21+
Vans Warped Tour First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre: 12pm, $30 All Ages
Jimmy Burns Blues Band Harlem Avenue Lounge: 9:30pm, $6 21+
Leon Rogers, Dwele and Khari Lemuel Harold Washington Cultural Center: 7pm, $33 All Ages
This Must Be The Band, Smooth Move Martyrs': 10pm, $8 21+
Broken Social Scene, Yeasayer Metro: 11pm, $25 18+
Gipsy Kings Ravinia: 7:30pm All Ages
Kaskade, Jevne, Brian Heath & Steve Melvage Smartbar: 10pm, $12 21+
Pastilla Subterranean: 9:30pm, $13 21+

Sunday August 3 = Editor's Pick
Nellie Travis Buddy Guy's Legends: 9:30pm, $10 21+
Damanta, Capeheart, Plain Ole Delicois, Holiday House Elbo Room: 8:30pm, $7 21+
Panicsville, Illusion of Saftey, Luasa Raelon, Mykel Boyd + Winters in Osaka, Mister Fuckhead & Friends Empty Bottle: 9:30pm, $3 21+
Poison, Dokken, Sebastian Bach First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre: 7pm, $30 All Ages
Johnny Drummer and the Starliters Lee's Unleaded Blues: 8pm 21+
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Ravinia: 5pm All Ages

Monday August 4 = Editor's Pick
Jimmy Burns hosts the Jam Buddy Guy's Legends: 9:30pm, $10 21+
The Melvins Double Door: 9pm, $20 21+
The Pin-Ups, Cedric and His Band, Trevor Menear Elbo Room: 8:30pm, $7 21+
Black Ladies, Parsley Flakes, 97-shiki Empty Bottle: 9:30pm, $0 21+

Tuesday August 5 = Editor's Pick
Killer Ray Allison Blues Island Pub: 9pm 21+
Chico Banks Buddy Guy's Legends: 9:30pm, $10 21+
The Paxills, The New Affair, Ben Abney Elbo Room: 8:30pm, $7 21+
Yndi Halda Empty Bottle: 9pm, $7 21+
Kap Bambino Funky Buddha Lounge: 10pm 21+
Mike Wheeler Harlem Avenue Lounge: 8:30pm, $0 21+
Tributosaurus becomes...Elvis Martyrs': 8pm, $15 21+
Nicholas Barron Morseland: 8pm 21+
She & Him Park West: 7:30pm All Ages

Wednesday August 6 = Editor's Pick
Tilly & The Wall, The Ruby Suns Abbey Pub: 9pm, $15 18+
Millionaires, Hypercrush, Brokencyde, The Arrival Beat Kitchen: 6:30pm, $12 All Ages
Willie Davis & His Allstar Band Buddy Guy's Legends: 9:30pm, $10 21+
Telepathique, Dri Double Door: 10:30pm, $0 21+
Frustrations, Plastic Crimewave Sound, Cacaw Empty Bottle: 9:30pm, $7 21+
The Elaine Dame Trio M Lounge: 7pm, $0 21+
Tributosaurus becomes...Elvis Martyrs': 8pm, $15 21+
King Crimson Park West: 7:30pm, $67 18+
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Ravinia: 8pm All Ages
Bitter:Sweet, The Atomica Project Subterranean: 9pm, $12 18+

Thursday August 7 = Editor's Pick
El Vez For Prez Tour, Lysa Flores, B1g T1me Abbey Pub: 9pm, $15 21+
Nick Charles & The Sons of Blues, The Root Doctor Blues Island Pub: 9pm 21+
Michael Coleman Buddy Guy's Legends: 9:30pm, $10 21+
Melissa Etheridge Chicago Theatre: 8pm All Ages
Thriving Ivory, Lucid Ground, Algren Double Door: 8pm, $8 21+
Open Mic Harlem Avenue Lounge: 8:30pm, $0 21+
Amir El Saffar's Two Rivers Large Ensemble Jay Pritzker Pavilion: 6:30pm All Ages
The Honeybees Martyrs': 9:30pm, $0 21+
RX Bandits, Portugal The Man, Maps & Atlases Metro: 6:45pm, $15 All Ages
King Crimson Park West: 7:30pm, $67 18+
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Ravinia: 8pm All Ages
James Sanders & Conjunto Tumbao: 9pm, $0 21+

Friday August 8 = Editor's Pick
We Are Scientists, Oxford Collapse Abbey Pub: 9pm, $15 18+
Shellshag, The Arrivals, Chinese Telephones, Screaming Females, Black Rainbow, Bad Blood Beat Kitchen: 8:30pm 18+
Gaelic Storm Beverly Arts Center: 8pm, $45 All Ages
Blues Island All Stars Blues Island Pub: 10pm 21+
Phil Guy, Chicago Blues Angels, Jim Longo Buddy Guy's Legends: 9pm, $15 21+
Melissa Etheridge Chicago Theatre: 8pm All Ages
89 Mojo Cubby Bear North: 10pm, $6 21+
Institubes, Bobmo, Jean Nipon, Heather Doble Debonair Social Club: 10pm 21+
The Assembly Double Door: 9pm, $8 21+
The Hoyle Brothers Empty Bottle: 5:30pm, $0 21+
J.B. Ritchie Power Blues Harlem Avenue Lounge: 9:30pm, $6 21+
Green Sugar, Los Borrachos, My My My Martyrs': 9pm, $8 21+
1997, The Attraction, The Lifeline, The Silents, The Get Go Metro: 6pm, $9 All Ages
King Crimson Park West: 7:30pm, $67 18+
The Elaine Dame Quartet Philander's: 8pm, $0 21+
Los Lonely Boys, Los Lobos Ravinia: 8pm All Ages
John Tejada, Kate Simko, Obed Medina Smartbar: 10pm, $10 21+
Miss Alex White & Red Orchestra, Vivian Girls Subterranean: 9:30pm, $8 18+
Bette Midler The Venue: 8pm 21+
The Flat Cats Willowbrook Ballroom: 7:30pm, $12 All Ages

Saturday August 9 = Editor's Pick
Steed Lord, Million $ Mano, Hey Champ Abbey Pub: 9pm, $12 18+
State And Madison, Walrus, Bright Like Japan Beat Kitchen: 6pm, $10 All Ages
Clone Defects, White Mystery Beat Kitchen: 11pm, $10 18+
The Elaine Dame Duo Broadway Cellars: 7pm, $0 All Ages
Byther Smith, Stan Skibby & The Love Soliders, Matt Hendricks Buddy Guy's Legends: 9:30pm, $15 21+
Sixteen Candles Cubby Bear North: 10pm, $7 21+
Trouble, Slough Feg, Bible Of The Devil, Pharaoh, Icarus Witch Double Door: 8pm, $20 21+
Chicago Express Harlem Avenue Lounge: 9:30pm, $6 21+
Sangamon, Button Pushers, The Vols Martyrs': 10pm, $7 21+
4th Annual Jerry Garcia Tribute Show Jack Straw, Allie Kral, The Soup Park West: 8pm 18+
The BoDeans Ravinia: 7:30pm All Ages
This Bike Is A Pipe Bomb, Future Virgins, Party Garbage, Dead Dog, Stupid Party, Sass Dragons, Beach Patrol Subterranean: 9:30pm 18+
Smashing Pumpkins The Venue: 8pm, $85 21+

Sunday August 10 = Editor's Pick
Hieroglyphics, Blue Scholars, Knobody, Musab, Prince Ali Abbey Pub: 9pm, $20 18+
Joe Moss Buddy Guy's Legends: 9:30pm, $10 21+
DJ Tanner, Hot Garbage, DJ Schnitzel, The Hamburglers, Tafka Vince and Lauren Double Door: 9pm, $0 21+
Cute Is What We Aim For, Ace Enders And A Million Different People, Danger Radio, Powerspace Metro: 6pm, $12 All Ages
Grupo Cantaclaro Old Town School of Folk Music: 7pm All Ages
Toots and the Maytals Park West: 7:30pm 18+
Sheryl Crow, James Blunt Ravinia: 7pm All Ages
This Is My Fist, Hidden Spots, Ringers, ADD/C, Tenement, The Closet Fairies Subterranean: 8:30pm 18+

Monday August 11 = Editor's Pick
Ryan Powers with Friends Like These Double Door: 9pm, $5 21+
Nashville Wreckers, The Columbines, The Innocent Martyrs': 8pm, $6 21+
Amos Lee Park West: 7:30pm, $23 All Ages
James Blunt The Venue: 8pm 21+

Tuesday August 12 = Editor's Pick
Egypt Central, Blackbox, Illusion's Fate Abbey Pub: 9pm, $12 18+
Killer Ray Allison Blues Island Pub: 9pm 21+
Jimbo Delta Harlem Avenue Lounge: 8:30pm, $0 21+
Eddy Grant Martyrs': 9pm, $20 21+
Nicholas Barron Morseland: 8pm 21+

Wednesday August 13 = Editor's Pick
Oh No! Oh My!, Royals Bangs, Antenna Shoes Abbey Pub: 9pm, $10 18+
Keith Caputo, Wil Ridge Double Door: 9pm, $10 21+
Elegant Universe, Main Street Minority, Hijack The World Martyrs': 8pm, $6 21+
The 5 Browns Ravinia: 8pm All Ages

Thursday August 14 = Editor's Pick
Nick Charles & The Sons of Blues, The Root Doctor Blues Island Pub: 9pm 21+
Skokie Swift, Sick Of Sarah Double Door: 9pm, $7 21+
Open Mic Harlem Avenue Lounge: 8:30pm, $0 21+
Kelan Phil Cohran and The Legacy of Sun Ra Jay Pritzker Pavilion: 6:30pm All Ages
Natalie Portman's Shaved Head, The Glide Subterranean: 9:30pm, $10 18+
Stone Temple Pilots The Venue: 8pm, $65 21+
Latin Inspiration Tumbao: 9pm, $0 21+

Friday August 15 = Editor's Pick
Mindsight, Heavy The Fall, Sudden Dark, Janus Abbey Pub: 9pm, $10 18+
The Dear Hunter, Lydia, Eye Alaska, You Me And Everyone We Know Beat Kitchen: 7pm, $12 All Ages
Blues Island All Stars Blues Island Pub: 10pm 21+
Anna Fermin's Trigger Gospel, Bunkertown Club Z: 8pm, $10 All Ages
Blue King Brown Double Door: 9pm, $10 21+
The Hoyle Brothers Empty Bottle: 5:30pm, $0 21+
The Steepwater Band Harlem Avenue Lounge: 9:30pm, $6 21+
Lynyrd Skynyrd The Venue: 8pm 21+

Saturday August 16 = Editor's Pick
Leon Russell Beverly Arts Center: 8pm, $40 All Ages
Steely Dan Chicago Theatre: 8pm All Ages
Bar Fights and Band Wars: Battle Of The Bands Double Door: 9pm, $0 21+
Big C & The Real Deal Blues Band Harlem Avenue Lounge: 9:30pm, $6 21+
Secondhand Serenade, My American Heart, Playradioplay!, The Graduate, Rookie Of The Year Metro: 6pm, $15 All Ages
Billy Idol The Venue: 8pm 21+

Sunday August 17 = Editor's Pick
Michael Feinstein, Jane Monheit Ravinia: 8pm All Ages

Monday August 18 = Editor's Pick
Ryan Powers with Friends Like These Double Door: 9pm, $5 21+

Tuesday August 19 = Editor's Pick
The Greencards, Judd Hughes Abbey Pub: 7:30pm, $12 All Ages
Killer Ray Allison Blues Island Pub: 9pm 21+
Barrelhouse Chuck Harlem Avenue Lounge: 8:30pm, $0 21+
Nicholas Barron Morseland: 8pm 21+
Alice Cooper The Venue: 8pm 21+

Wednesday August 20 = Editor's Pick
Torso Double Door: 9pm, $0 21+
UB40 Ravinia: 8pm All Ages
Michael Bolton The Venue: 8pm 21+

Thursday August 21 = Editor's Pick
Nick Charles & The Sons of Blues, The Root Doctor Blues Island Pub: 9pm 21+
Weedeater, Black Cobra, My Cold Dead Hang, White Devil, DJ Timebomb Double Door: 9pm, $8 21+
Open Mic Harlem Avenue Lounge: 8:30pm, $0 21+
Celebrating Nat King Cole Jay Pritzker Pavilion: 6:30pm All Ages
KEM The Venue: 8pm 21+
Latin Inspiration Tumbao: 9pm, $0 21+

Friday August 22 = Editor's Pick
J. Davis Trio Abbey Pub: 9pm, $10 21+
Jim Peterik's Lifeforce Beverly Arts Center: 8pm, $25 All Ages
Blues Island All Stars Blues Island Pub: 10pm 21+
Cyndi Lauper, MC Hammer, DJ Berrie Chicago Theatre: 8pm All Ages
Exoctic Men Of Magic Double Door: 10pm, $10 21+
The Hoyle Brothers Empty Bottle: 5:30pm, $0 21+
Counting Crows, Maroon 5, Sara Bareilles First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre: 7pm, $40 All Ages
Toronzo Cannon & The Cannonball Express Harlem Avenue Lounge: 9:30pm, $6 21+
Tony Bennett Ravinia: 8pm All Ages
The Faint Vic Theatre: 7:30pm, $22 All Ages

Saturday August 23 = Editor's Pick
Aesop Rock, DJ Big Wiz Abbey Pub: 9pm, $20 18+
Empires Beat Kitchen: 6pm, $10 All Ages
Third Day, Switchfoot, Robert Randolph, Jars of Clay Charter One Pavilion: 6pm, $36 All Ages
Kill Hannah, The Medic Driod, The White Tie Affair Metro: 6:30pm, $20 All Ages
Tony Bennett Ravinia: 7:30pm All Ages
Closed Today: Harlem Avenue Lounge
Sunday August 24 = Editor's Pick
Jonas Brothers First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre: 7pm, $25 All Ages
Foreigner Paramount Theatre: 8pm, $65 All Ages
Backstreet Boys Ravinia: 8pm All Ages

Monday August 25 = Editor's Pick
Ryan Powers with Friends Like These Double Door: 9pm, $5 21+
Mike Reed's People Places and Things Octet Jay Pritzker Pavilion: 6:30pm All Ages

Tuesday August 26 = Editor's Pick
Killer Ray Allison Blues Island Pub: 9pm 21+
Marty Sammon Harlem Avenue Lounge: 8:30pm, $0 21+
Nicholas Barron Morseland: 8pm 21+
The Elaine Dame Duo with Dan Effland Swirl Wine Bar: 8pm, $0 21+

Thursday August 28 = Editor's Pick
The Marshall Tucker Band Beverly Arts Center: 8pm, $43 18+
Nick Charles & The Sons of Blues, The Root Doctor Blues Island Pub: 9pm 21+
Chicago Cajun Aces Chicago Botanic Garden: 6pm, $15 All Ages
Open Mic Harlem Avenue Lounge: 8:30pm, $0 21+
Finch, Scary Kids Scaring Kids, Tickle Me Pink, Our Last Night Metro: 5:30pm, $18 All Ages
Buddy Guy, Jonny Lang Ravinia: 8pm All Ages
Chris Botti The Venue: 8pm 21+
Latin Inspiration Tumbao: 9pm, $0 21+

Friday August 29 = Editor's Pick
Murley Shertz Abbey Pub: 9pm, $8 21+
Blues Island All Stars Blues Island Pub: 10pm 21+
The Hoyle Brothers Empty Bottle: 5:30pm, $0 21+
Charlie Love & The Silky Smooth Band Harlem Avenue Lounge: 9:30pm, $6 21+
Dave Stewart and his 30-Piece Rock Fabulous Orchestra Ravinia: 8pm All Ages

Saturday August 30 = Editor's Pick
Martina McBride, Jack Ingram First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre: 7:30pm, $26 All Ages
James Wheeler Blues Band Harlem Avenue Lounge: 9:30pm, $6 21+
Richie Hawtin, Magda, Troy Pierce, Heartthrob, Marc Houle, Gaiser Metro: 10pm, $30 18+
Donna Summer Ravinia: 7:30pm All Ages
Liza Minnelli The Venue: 8pm 21+

Sunday August 31 = Editor's Pick
Aimee Mann, Squeeze Ravinia: 7pm All Ages

Monday September 1 = Editor's Pick
Ravinia Festival Orchestra Ravinia: All Ages

Wednesday September 3 = Editor's Pick
GBH, Whole Wheat Bread, Krum Bums Abbey Pub: 9pm, $17 21+

Thursday September 4 = Editor's Pick
James Sanders & Conjunto Tumbao: 9pm, $0 21+

Friday September 5 = Editor's Pick
The Diplomats Of Solid Sound, JC Brooks and the Uptown Sound, The Stacks, East Of Eden Soul Express DJs Abbey Pub: 9pm, $10 21+
Backyard Tire Fire, Ha Ha Tonka, Joe Pug Metro: 9pm, $10 18+
Shudder To Think Park West: 8pm All Ages

Saturday September 6 = Editor's Pick
Richie Havens Beverly Arts Center: 8pm, $35 All Ages
Sons and Daughters Double Door: 9pm, $14 21+
American English Ravinia: 7:30pm All Ages
Derek Trucks Band Vic Theatre: 7:30pm 18+

Friday September 12 = Editor's Pick
Journey, Heart, Cheap Trick First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre: 7pm, $25 All Ages
The Walkmen Metro: 9pm, $15 18+
Ramsey Lewis Trio, Kurt Elling, Ernie Watts with the Laurence Hobgood Trio Ravinia: 8pm All Ages

Saturday September 13 = Editor's Pick
Brooks & Dunn, Rodney Atkins, ZZ Top First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre: 7pm, $30 All Ages

Thursday September 18 = Editor's Pick
Vince Gill Rialto Square Theatre: 7:30pm, $45 All Ages

Saturday September 20 = Editor's Pick
The Felice Brothers, AA Bondy Abbey Pub: 10pm, $12 18+
Lagwagon, MXPX, Only Crime, TAT Metro: 6:30pm, $20 All Ages

Sunday September 21 = Editor's Pick
The Dandy Warhols, Darker My Love, The Upside Down Vic Theatre: 8pm, $23 18+

Wednesday September 24 = Editor's Pick
Sigur Rós Chicago Theatre: 8pm, $37 All Ages
Stars Riviera Theatre: 7:30pm All Ages

Thursday September 25 = Editor's Pick
Janet Jackson Allstate Arena: 7:30pm All Ages

Friday September 26 = Editor's Pick
Split Lip Rayfield Double Door: 9pm, $15 21+

Saturday September 27 = Editor's Pick
My Bloody Valentine Aragon Ballroom: 8pm, $38 All Ages
Buckethead Vic Theatre: 7:30pm, $20 All Ages

Sunday September 28 = Editor's Pick
Joan Sebastian Allstate Arena: 5pm, $45 All Ages
Hot Chip Metro: 7:15pm, $25 All Ages
Gordon Lightfoot Rialto Square Theatre: 7pm, $45 All Ages
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds Riviera Theatre: 8pm, $34 18+

Monday September 29 = Editor's Pick
Hot Chip Metro: 8:15pm, $25 18+
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds Riviera Theatre: 8pm, $34 18+

Friday October 3 = Editor's Pick
BB King Rialto Square Theatre : 8pm, $45 All Ages
Barbara Cook, Dianne Reeves and Frederica von Stade Symphony Center: 5:30pm, $25 All Ages
Barbara Cook, Dianne Reeves and Frederica von Stade Symphony Center: 8:30pm, $25 All Ages
Tina Turner United Center: 8pm All Ages

Saturday October 4 = Editor's Pick
New Kids On The Block Allstate Arena: 8pm All Ages
Max Raabe & The Palast Orchester Paramount Theatre: 8pm, $65 All Ages
Kenny Rogers The Venue: 8pm 21+
Tina Turner United Center: 8pm All Ages

Sunday October 5 = Editor's Pick
Indiago Girls Rialto Square Theatre: 6pm, $34 All Ages

Monday October 6 = Editor's Pick
Tina Turner Allstate Arena: 7:30pm, $60 All Ages
Ani DiFranco Chicago Theatre: 8pm All Ages
Robert Pollard's Boston Spaceship, The High Strung Double Door: 8pm, $16 21+

Wednesday October 8 = Editor's Pick
Joe Satriani Chicago Theatre: 7:30pm All Ages

Thursday October 9 = Editor's Pick
My Morning Jacket Chicago Theatre: 7:30pm, $35 All Ages
Tegan and Sara, City and Colour, Girl In A Coma Riviera Theatre: 7pm, $29 All Ages

Friday October 10 = Editor's Pick
My Morning Jacket Chicago Theatre: 7:30pm, $35 All Ages
Silver Jews Metro: 10pm, $20 18+
Stereolab Vic Theatre: 8pm, $22 18+

Saturday October 11 = Editor's Pick
The Kooks Riviera Theatre: 8pm, $21 All Ages
Cold War Kids Vic Theatre: 8pm, $19 All Ages

Thursday October 16 = Editor's Pick
George Winston Beverly Arts Center: 8pm, $30 All Ages