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Saturday November 21
= Editor's Pick
The Special Consensus
: 8pm, $20
Cy Curnin, Nick Harper
Abbey Pub: 7:30pm, $15 21+
Scythian
Abbey Pub: 11pm, $12 21+
The Pixies, Jay Reatard
Aragon Ballroom:
"Gone Too Soon"
Arcada Theatre: 8pm, $25 All Ages
3 Inches Of Blood, Saviours, Holy Grail
Beat Kitchen: 9:30pm, $13 18+
Bellissima Opera
Beverly Arts Center: 8pm, $20 All Ages
Tenry Johns "the King Kong Rocker"
Blue Chicago: 9pm, $10 21+
Michele Ari, Tommy Ache and The Terrible Mistakes, The Streets on Fire
Cal's Liquors: 9pm, $5 21+
Davy Knowles & Black Door Slam, Rob Drabkin
Double Door: 9:30pm, $15 21+
Fuck Buttons, Growing
Empty Bottle: 10pm, 5-$10 21+
University Chamber Orchestra
Fulton Recital Hall: 8pm, $0 All Ages
Sabertooth
Green Mill: midnight, 0-$5 21+
CAVE, Cacaw, Black Math, Mako Sica
Hideout: 9pm, $5 21+
Medeski, Martin & Wood
House of Blues: 9:30pm, 21-$28 Other
DePaul University Big Band, Tim Reis
Jazz Showcase: 8pm
Seth James
Joe's Bar: 8:30pm, $12 21+
Cross Canadian Ragweed
Joe's Bar: 10pm, $12 21+
Jeannie Tanner
Katerina's: 6:30pm, $5 21+
Katerina's 8th Annual Dionysian Festival Greek-Gypsy Concert
Katerina's: 10pm, $10 21+
Elvis Perkins In Dearland, AA Bondy
Lincoln Hall: 10:30pm, $16
Assembly of Dust
Martyrs': 9pm, $15 21+
Julian Plenti, I'm In You
Metro: 7:30pm, $16 All Ages
Diana Cohen, Andrius Zlabys
Nichols Concert Hall: 7:30pm, $20 All Ages
Pat McGee Band
Park West: 8:30pm
The Naturals, Juice, Maintain, Phillip Morris, DJ T.OTAL K.ONTRAL
Penny Road Pub: 9pm 21+
Stanley Ross, Jason Frederick, Track a Tiger, Sam Vicari
Quenchers Saloon: 9pm, $5 21+
Ripley Caine
Red Line Tap: 9pm 21+
RVL, NCM, No Two Waynes
Reggie's Music Joint: 9pm, $5 21+
Novembers Doom, Wood of Ypres, Scared Dawn
Reggie's Rock Club: 9pm, $10 Other
The Kinsey Report
Rosa's Lounge: 10pm, $15 21+
Steve Forbert
Schubas: 7:30pm, $20 21+
Wasted Chicago Youth, Fortune
Smartbar: 10pm, $10 21+
Milano
Subterranean: 6:30pm, $8 Other
Haywood Yards, Little Black Stereo, We Will Eat Rats To Survive
Subterranean: 10:15pm, $8 21+
Glad Cloud
The Whistler: 7pm 21+
Roxi Copland, Shannon Curtis
Uncommon Ground: 10pm
Filthy Whores, Stang Stomper, Rust Belt Ramblers, Johnny Murder and the 25 to Life
US Beer Company: 9pm, $10 21+
Poi Dog Pondering
Vic Theatre: 8pm, $23 18+
The Special Consensus
World Music Company: 8pm, $20
Sunday November 22
= Editor's Pick
Ferrison, Farwell
Beat Kitchen: 6:30pm, $10 All Ages
This Is Versailles, Canyons Of Static
Double Door: 9pm, $5 21+
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio
Green Mill: 11pm, $4 21+
Uptown Poetry Slam
Green Mill: 7pm, $6 21+
Cavo, Surrender Dorothy
House of Blues: 6:30pm, 13-$15 All Ages
James Falzone, Jason Adasiewicz, Jason Roebke, Tim Daisy, Tobias Delius, Jeb Bishop, Jason Stein, Josh Abrams, Frank Rosaly
Hungry Brain: 10pm
DePaul University Big Band, Tim Reis, Roosevelt University Big Band, Butch Miles
Jazz Showcase: 8pm
Harper Simon
Lincoln Hall: 8pm, 12-$15
Madina Lake, Inept, Comasoft, A Hero Named Hope
Metro: 6:30pm, $13 All Ages
Harvest Hootenanny
Old Town School of Folk Music : 11am, 11-$12 All Ages
Pine Leaf Boys
Old Town School of Folk Music : 7pm, 18-$22 All Ages
North Shore Choral Society: Handel's Messiah
Parish Church of Saint Luke: 3pm, $25 All Ages
Wild Peaks, Moritat, Elijah Humble
Quenchers Saloon: 9pm, $5 21+
Elle Macho, Brad Peterson, Anna Soltys
Reggie's Rock Club: 9pm Other
Evangelicals, Holiday Shores
Schubas: 8pm, $10 21+
Caroline Smith & The Good Night Sleeps, The Bears of Blue River
Subterranean: 7:30pm, $8 21+
Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras
Symphony Center: 7:30pm, $15 All Ages
Raheem DeVaughn
The Shrine : 9pm, $20 21+
Frankie Delmane, Bob Dey’s Tank Engine Man, DJ Plastic Crimewave
The Whistler: 9pm 21+
Ill Legit
Town Hall Pub: 9pm, $0 21+
Carrie Bruno, Might Cloud
Uncommon Ground: 8pm
Monday November 23
= Editor's Pick
Pat McCurdy
Beat Kitchen: 9pm, $6 21+
Tara Macri
Double Door: 8pm, $5 21+
Patricia Barber Quartet
Green Mill: 9pm, $7 21+
All Time Low, We The Kings, Hey Monday, Friday Night Boys
House of Blues:
Paul Marinaro
Katerina's: 8pm, $8 21+
Samba Bamba!
Martyrs': 8pm, $8 21+
Michael Jackson's Bangers and Mash
Morseland: 9pm, $0 21+
Aspen Ensemble Trio: David Perry, Victoria Chang, Michael Mermagen
Nichols Concert Hall: 7:30pm, $20 All Ages
Roses, Saké
Quenchers Saloon: 9pm, $5 21+
Cameron McGill & What Army, Vandaveer, A Lull
Schubas: 8pm, $8 21+
Andreas Kapsalis & Goran Ivanovic Guitar Duo
The Whistler: 9:30pm 21+
The Gentlemen of NUCO
Uncommon Ground: 8pm, $10 All Ages
Tuesday November 24
= Editor's Pick
Outie 5000, Rebel Freedom, Illuminati Congo, Ogun Please, Walter J. Liveharder
darkroom: 9pm, $7 21+
Deep Blue Organ Trio
Green Mill: 9pm, $6 21+
Pistol Pete
Harlem Avenue Lounge: 8:30pm, $0 21+
Sanctified Grumblers
Hideout: 9:30pm, $5 21+
All Time Low, We The Kings, Hey Monday, The Friday Night Boys
House of Blues: 6pm, 19-$21 All Ages
Scott Hesse, Tony Do Rosario
Katerina's: 8pm, $5 21+
Big Sky String Band
Kinetic Playground: 9pm
Quintus McCormick
Kingston Mines: 8pm, $12 21+
Ari Hest
Lincoln Hall: 9pm, $15
Less Than Jake, The Casualties, The Swellers
Metro: 6pm, $20 All Ages
Big T1me
Morseland: 10pm 21+
Carl Leukaufe, Tony Morrison
Quenchers Saloon: 9pm 21+
Sexfist
Red Line Tap: 9pm 21+
Mr Blotto, West Side Winders
Reggie's Music Joint: 8pm, $5 21+
Cage, Qwel, Maker
Reggie's Rock Club: 8pm, $15 Other
Pete Galanis, Nate Manos
Rosa's Lounge: 8pm, 5-$7
Todd Kessler & The New Folk, Calvin Marty & The Sunken Ship, Strange Arangement
Schubas: 8pm, $12 18+
Imogen Heap
Vic Theatre: 7pm, $22 All Ages
Wednesday November 25
= Editor's Pick
The Handsome Devilz
Abbey Pub: 8pm, $10 21+
The Safes, The Differents, No Enemy, Kim Schaefer
Beat Kitchen: 9pm, $10 18+
Eddy Clearwater
Beverly Arts Center: 8pm, $25 All Ages
Tight Phantomz, The Che Arthur Three, Follows
Empty Bottle: 9:30pm, 5-$8 21+
Alfonso Ponticelli & Swing Gitan
Green Mill: 9pm, $6 21+
Open Mic Blues Jam Hosted by Pistol Pete
Harlem Avenue Lounge: 8:30pm, $0 21+
Dave Rempis, Greg Ward, Nate McBride, Mike Reed
Hideout: 9:30pm, $6 21+
Kid Sister, Flosstradamus
House of Blues: 6:30pm, 12-$16 All Ages
Elliniki Vrathia
Katerina's: 7pm, $10 21+
Blind Pilot, Laura Veirs & the Hall of Flames
Lincoln Hall: 9pm
District 97, Information Superhighway, Megitza Quartet
Martyrs': 8pm, $7 21+
Kaskade w/Haley, Santiago & Bushido, Wahi
Metro: 11:30pm, 21-$26 18+
Lokua Presents: Heartbeats
Morseland: 10pm 21+
Fareed Haque Trio
Reggie's Music Joint: 8:30pm, $10 21+
Baroness, Earthless, An Albatross, U.S. Christmas
Reggie's Rock Club: 8pm, $12 Other
Cranberries
Riviera Theatre: 7:30pm All Ages
Haley Bonar, Daniel Knox, Sin Ropas
Schubas: 9pm, 10-$12 18+
Derrick Carter, Greenskeepers, Miss Honey Dijon, Brian Heath
Smartbar: 10pm, $15 21+
Nershi-Law Duo, Van Ghost
Subterranean: 9:30pm, $15 Other
Vietnamese Concert
The Venue at Horseshoe Casino: 9pm 21+
Thursday November 26
= Editor's Pick
Toronzo Cannon & The Cannonball Express
B.L.U.E.S.: 9:30pm, $7 21+
Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra
Green Mill: 9pm, $6 21+
Chris Brown, New Boyz
House Of Blues: 9:30pm, $38 Other
James Wheeler Blues Jam, Ariyo, Tony Mangiullo, Harlan Terson
Rosa's Lounge: 8pm, $7
Closed Today:
Harlem Avenue Lounge
Friday November 27
= Editor's Pick
Gemini Club, Camera, Green, Bombbone
Abbey Pub: 9pm, $10 21+
The Ataris, Single File, The Hallow
Beat Kitchen: 9pm, $12 18+
Equalizer, Kings Go Forth, Diplomats of Solid Sound
darkroom: 9pm, 8-$10 21+
Ezra Furman & The Harpoons, The Sleeptalkers
Double Door: 9pm, $10 21+
The Hoyle Brothers
Empty Bottle: 5:30pm, $0 21+
Green Mill Quartet
Green Mill: 1:30am, $0 21+
J.B.Ritchie Power Trio
Harlem Avenue Lounge: 9:30pm, $6 21+
Old Fake, Blasted Diplomats, Prichard
Hideout: 10pm, $8 21+
Bruce in the USA
House of Blues: 9pm, 17.50-$20 Other
Finley Knight
Joe's Bar: 8:30pm, $8 21+
Dot Dot Dot
Joe's Bar: 11pm, $8 21+
Juli Wood, Kelly Brand
Katerina's: 6:30pm, $0 21+
Julia Huff-Heath Quartet
Katerina's: 10pm, $10 21+
Raoul Duke
Kinetic Playground: 8pm
Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros, Fool's Gold, Local Natives
Lincoln Hall: 10pm, $12 18+
The Hue, Crawl
Martyrs': 9:30pm, $8 21+
The Jesus Lizard
Metro: 9pm, $25 18+
Sarah & the Tall Boys
Morseland: 10pm, $5 21+
Phillip Morris, Dubasaurus
Murphy's Pub: 9pm 21+
Joseph Arthur, The Horse's Ha
Old Town School of Folk Music : 8pm, 18-$22 All Ages
Poverty Tax
Red Line Tap: 9pm 21+
Hawthorne Heights, The AKA's, Just Surrender, Monty Are I
Reggie's Rock Club: 5pm, 13-$15 All Ages
Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials
Rosa's Lounge: 8pm, $15
NOMO, Alla
Schubas: 10:30pm, $12
LA Riots, Dark Wave Disco, Team Bayside High
Smartbar: 10pm, $10 21+
Sam Roberts Band, Jonny Rumble
Subterranean: 9:30pm, $15 Other
Polkapalooza
The Venue at Horseshoe Casino: 2pm, $15 21+
LeRoy Bach
The Whistler: 6pm 21+
DJ Jay Wells, Rob Sevier
The Whistler: 9:30pm 21+
MadWatch, WorldWideRiot
US Beer Company: 9pm, $7 21+
Lotus
Vic Theatre: 9pm, $21 18+
Saturday November 28
= Editor's Pick
State & Madison, Urbanites, Windsor Drive, Koo Koo Kangaroo
Beat Kitchen: 5:30pm, $10 All Ages
The Buckinghams
Beverly Arts Center: 8pm, $32 All Ages
Nitzer Ebb
Double Door: 9pm, $25 21+
Sabertooth
Green Mill: midnight, 0-$5 21+
The Jimmy Burns Band
Harlem Avenue Lounge: 9:30pm, $6 21+
Sadies
Hideout: 9pm, $10 21+
Brett Dennen, Grace Potter & the Nocturnals
House of Blues: 7:30pm, 20-$23 All Ages
Robbie Rivera, Mixin Marc, Ryan B
House of Blues: 11:30pm, 20-$25 Other
The White Tie Affair
House of Blues: 12pm, $13 All Ages
Molehill
Joe's Bar: 9:30pm, $8 21+
Too White Crew
Joe's Bar: 11pm, $8 21+
Vasilios Gaitanos
Katerina's: 10pm, $10 21+
Big Gigantic, Under An Indigo Sun, BRC vs. Tranzformer, MC Sparkplug
Kinetic Playground: 9pm, $15
Flobots, Kinetix, Kidd Russell
Lincoln Hall: 10pm, $16 18+
Company of Thieves, Mike Maimone
Logan Square Auditorium: 8pm, $14 All Ages
City at Large, The Outbreaks, Dean Welch
Martyrs': 10pm, $8 21+
The Jesus Lizard
Metro: 9pm, $25 18+
Zachary Richard, Henry Butler
Old Town School of Folk Music: 7pm, 18-$22
Snowsera, The Gay Blades
Reggie's Music Joint: 8pm, $5 21+
Psychostick, Oui Si Only You
Reggie's Rock Club: 8pm Other
Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials
Rosa's Lounge: 8pm, $15
Blakes
Schubas: 10:30pm, 10-$12 21+
Miles Maeda, Chad White, Blue-J
Smartbar: 10pm, $10 21+
Filligar
Subterranean: 9pm, $8 Other
Polkapalooza
The Venue at Horseshoe Casino: 2pm, $15 21+
Cornmeal
Vic Theatre: 8pm, $18 18+
Sunday November 29
= Editor's Pick
Agent Ribbons
Beat Kitchen: 8:30pm, $8 21+
Kimberly Gordon Organ Trio
Green Mill: 11pm, $4 21+
Uptown Poetry Slam
Green Mill: 7pm, $6 21+
Dave Rempis, Frank Rosaly
Hungry Brain: 10pm
Ensiferum, Hypocrisy, Ex Deo, Blackguard
Logan Square Auditorium: 6pm, $20 All Ages
Hot for Skippy
Reggie's Rock Club: 3pm All Ages
Von Heidecke's Chicago Festival Ballet - The Nutcracker
Rialto Square Theatre: 2pm, $38 All Ages
DJ Larissa, DJ Nikita, B-Side
Smartbar: 10pm, $0 21+
The Sometimes Family, Mia Leblon
Subterranean: 8:30pm, $8 21+
The Megitza Quartet
The Whistler: 9:30pm 21+
Monday November 30
= Editor's Pick
Pat McCurdy
Beat Kitchen: 9pm, $6 21+
Melt-Banana, Triclops!
Bottom Lounge: 8pm, $12 18+
Helen Money
Empty Bottle: 9:30pm, $0 21+
Patricia Barber Quartet
Green Mill: 9pm, $7 21+
Willie Pickens, Stu Katz
Jazz Showcase: 8pm
Petra's Recession Seven
Katerina's: 7:30pm, $10 21+
Ken Camden, Matt Jencik, Michael Vallera
The Whistler: 9:30pm, $0 21+
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