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Showing 263 music listings for Chicago shows in the next 10 days.
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Sunday July 20 = Editor's Pick
Joe Barr Artis' Lounge: 9pm 21+
Rodney Brown & Hot Rod B.L.U.E.S.: 9:30pm 21+
Jacuzzi Boys, White Mystery feat. Alex White, Johnny & The Limelites Beat Kitchen: 9pm, $8 18+
Shirley Johnson Blues Band Blue Chicago on Clark: 9pm 21+
Buddy Guy's CD Release Party Buddy Guy, Matthew Skoller, Harmonica Hinds Buddy Guy's Legends: 9:30pm, $20 21+
Garo, Lokua, Slava darkroom: 9pm, $5 21+
Bethany Thomas, Whitney Morse, Ben Asaykwee, and Randy Johnson Davenport's Piano Bar & Cabaret : 7pm, $15 21+
Whiskey Heartache, Nathan Kalish and the Wildfire, Zerocity Elbo Room: 8:30pm, $7 21+
Boris, Torche, Nachtmystium Empty Bottle: 9pm, $15 21+
The Hush Sound, The Cab, The Morning Light House Of Blues: 6pm, $17 All Ages
Buddy Guy Jay Pritzker Pavilion: 8pm, $0 All Ages
Charlie Love & The Silky Smooth Blues Band, Linsey Alexander Kingston Mines: 8pm 21+
Johnny Drummer and the Starliters Lee's Unleaded Blues: 8pm 21+
Jimmy Bennington Morseland: 8pm, $0 21+
DJ Hector Lopez spins House Morseland: 10pm, $0 21+
Pitchfork Music Festival Ghostface and Raekwon Pitchfork Music Festival: 5pm, $30
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Ravinia: 5pm All Ages
Bowerbirds, The Thin Man, I Ching Quartet Schubas: 9pm, $10 18+
Marco Morales, Trew, Specs Smartbar: 10pm, $0 21+
Mick Luter, Mikkey Halsted, J Beck, Rennessy Subterranean: 9:30pm, $10 21+
Mark Brink Uncommon Ground: 7pm All Ages
Painted Sound DJ Twentys, Scumbags, Hot Cross Nuns, Goodbye Satellite, DJ Kristin, Roze Red, U & I, Deseree Fawn Wild Hare: 7pm, $10 21+

Monday July 21 = Editor's Pick
Billy Branch Artis' Lounge: 9pm 21+
Linsey Alexander B.L.U.E.S.: 9:30pm 21+
Pat McCurdy Beat Kitchen: 10pm, $6 21+
Yakuza, Indian Big Band, Sweet Cobra, The Sixth, Thieves of Always, Five3nine3, Lynyrds Innards Beat Kitchen: 8:30pm, $5 21+
Frank Bang & The Secret Stash Bill's Blues Bar: 8:30pm, Free
Jimmy Burns Hosts The Jam Buddy Guy's Legends: 9:30pm, $10 21+
Consortium, Trades, Territories, Lord Of The Yum-Yum darkroom: 8pm, $7 21+
Lophophora, Future Pilots, Harvey, Andrew Francis, Antennas Up Elbo Room: 8:30pm, $7 21+
Light Pollution, Skybox, Prairie Spies Empty Bottle: 9pm, $0 21+
Puddle Of Mudd, Saving Abel, Rev Theory, Tyler Reed House Of Blues: 8:30pm, $24 18+
Hope in Action Chicago Jazz Philharmonic: Hope in Action Jay Pritzker Pavilion: 6:30pm, $0
J.W. Williams, John Primer and the Real Deal Blues Band Kingston Mines: 8pm 21+
Boban i Marko Markovic Orkestar Martyrs': 8pm, $12
M.O.P., Connie Price and The Keystones, DJ Hier Metro: 10pm, $0 21+
Ted Sirota's Rebel Souls Morseland: 9pm, $0 21+
DiMeglio/Levin/Rosaly Trio Myopic Books: 7:30pm All Ages
Open Mic Quenchers Saloon: 10:30pm 21+
Punch Brothers Ravinia: 8pm All Ages
The Nicholas Tremulis Orchestra, Jon Langford & Skull Orchard Schubas: 9pm, $0 21+
Open Mic Uncommon Ground: 7pm All Ages

Tuesday July 22 = Editor's Pick
Willie Davis and the Allstars B.L.U.E.S.: 9:30pm 21+
Sex Vid, Chronic Seizure, Millions, Deep Troll Beat Kitchen: 9pm, $7 18+
Tom Crivellone Bill's Blues Bar: 8:30pm, $0 21+
Linsey Alexander Blues Band w/ Nellie Travis Blue Chicago on Clark: 9pm, $8 21+
Killer Ray Allison Blues Island Pub: 9pm 21+
Eddie Shaw Buddy Guy's Legends: 9:30pm, $10 21+
John Mellencamp Charter One Pavilion: 7:30pm, $35 All Ages
DJ Rude 1, DJ Trew, General Pacman darkroom: 9pm, $0 21+
Soraia, Inn Cinema, The Great Scotts, Josh Cobb Elbo Room: 8:30pm, $7 21+
Bows & Arrows, The Titmice, Young Turks Empty Bottle: 9pm, $7 21+
DJs Eryka, Dan Foley Funky Buddha Lounge: 10pm 21+
Jose Valdez Latin Jazz Trio Green Dolphin Street: 6:30pm, $0 21+
Salsa Tuesday Green Dolphin Street: 9:30pm, $10 21+
Pistol Pete Harlem Avenue Lounge: 8:30pm, $0 21+
Devil in a Woodpile Hideout: 9:30pm 21+
Lyfe Jennings House Of Blues: 9pm 18+
Joe Barr, Joanna Connor Kingston Mines: 8pm 21+
Mr. Blotto Martyrs': 9pm, $7 21+
Nicholas Barron Morseland: 8pm 21+
DJ White Russian spins downtempo, nu-jazz, funk and house Morseland: 10pm, $0 21+
Clyde "Lightning" George Museum of Contemporary Art: 5:30pm, $0 All Ages
Sexfist Red Line Tap: 10pm, $0 21+
Pete Galanis, Marty Sammon Rosa's Lounge: 9:30pm, $7
The Ivorys, The Fuz, Capital Road Schubas: 8pm, $7 18+
Coldplay United Center: 7:30pm All Ages

Wednesday July 23 = Editor's Pick
Susan Werner, Greg Holt, Ingrid Graudins, Trina Hamlin Auditorium Theatre: 7:30pm, $50 All Ages
Pistol Pete B.L.U.E.S.: 9:30pm 21+
JW Williams Blues Band with Patricia Scott Blue Chicago on Clark: 9pm, $8 21+
Charlie Love Buddy Guy's Legends: 9:30pm, $10 21+
Boston, Styx Charter One Pavilion: 7:30pm, $41 All Ages
Rock Band Karaoke Cubby Bear: 10pm, $0 21+
Meat Number 5, DJ Castle darkroom: 9pm, $7 21+
Scale Model, Tiny Speakers, Le Concorde, Coltrane Motion Double Door: 9pm, $5 21+
Raw Footage, Mike Greene Band, You, The Uncontrollable Few Elbo Room: 8:30pm, $7 21+
Buffalo Killers, Blueblood, Pink Devil Empty Bottle: 9pm, $7 21+
Bill Porter Orchestra Green Dolphin Street: 9pm, $10 21+
Jim Baker, TV Pow, Lowe/Zerang Duo Hideout: 9:30pm, $8 21+
Jimmy Burns, Andre Taylor and the Blues Alley Cats Kingston Mines: 8pm 21+
Alive Day, Cobalt & The Hired Guns, Majesty Martyrs': 8pm, $6 21+
DJ Ben Marc spins Funk, Soul, Pysch, and Pop Morseland: 10pm, $0 21+
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Ravinia: 8pm All Ages
Gary Gand's Pro Blues Jam with Blue Truth Reggie's Music Joint: 8pm 21+
Yoome Rodan: $0
Killer Ray Allison Rosa's Lounge: 9:30pm, $7
Benjy Davis Project, High Tide Blues, The Alan Bailey Continuum Schubas: 9pm, $10 18+
Mixhell, Gilly Smash Smartbar: 10pm, $10 21+
Bossa Tres Tumbao: 9pm, $0 21+
Andrew Pelletier Uncommon Ground: 7pm All Ages
Coldplay United Center: 7:30pm All Ages
Closed Today: FitzGerald's
Thursday July 24 = Editor's Pick
Chicago R&B Kings B.L.U.E.S.: 9:30pm 21+
The XYZ Affair Beat Kitchen: 9pm, $10 18+
Shirley Johnson Blues Band Blue Chicago on Clark: 9pm 21+
Nick Charles & The Sons of Blues, The Root Doctor Blues Island Pub: 9pm 21+
Phil Guy Buddy Guy's Legends: 9:30pm, $10 21+
O.A.R. Charter One Pavilion: 7:30pm, $33 All Ages
Chicago Cajun Aces Chicago Botanic Garden: 6pm, $15 All Ages
Natalia Zukerman, Trina Hamlin Club Z: 8pm, $15 All Ages
The Spazmatics Cubby Bear: 10pm, $0 21+
Bald Eagle, Shala, Hey Champ, DJ A Cup darkroom: 9pm, $5 21+
Helmet, Egostatic, Quatre Tete, With A Gun, DJ Timebomb Double Door: 9pm, $15 21+
Emmanuel Cruise, Theo, Leo, Bona Verba, Nick West Elbo Room: 8:30pm, $8 21+
Scott H. Biram, Bob Log III, Left Lane Cruiser Empty Bottle: 9pm, $13 21+
The Miracle Whale, Righteous Roadrunners and the Broken-Winged Angels Choir, Roxy Swain, The Venom Lords FitzGerald's: 8:30pm, $5 21+
Open Mic Harlem Avenue Lounge: 8:30pm, $0 21+
Cameron McGill & What Army, Rachel Ries & The Brawny Angels, Brian Wheat & Groggy Darlin Hideout: 9:30pm, $8 21+
Nicholas Tremulis, Rick Rizzo Hideout: 6:30pm, $0 21+
Graham Weber and Leatherbag Horseshoe: 9:30pm, $5 21+
Paulinho Garcia's Orquestra Brazzilli Jay Pritzker Pavilion: 6:30pm, $0 All Ages
Open Mic Lee's Unleaded Blues: 8pm 21+
Rebirth Brass Band, Motion To Fix Martyrs': 9pm, $15 21+
DJs Serpico, GT and Kana Me spin Hip-Hop, Soul, Funk and Reggae Morseland: 10pm 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
Jeremy Jay, Coupleskate, The Black Umbrella Schubas: 9pm, $10 21+
The Black Ghosts, Bio-Booster, Pete Augusta Smartbar: 10pm, $10 21+
Horse In The Sea, Kyle Andrews, Ryan Auffenberg Subterranean: 9:30pm, $8 18+
Jimmy Buffett Toyota Park: 8pm, $36 All Ages
Latin Inspiration Tumbao: 9pm, $0 21+
Carlo Navarro, IJ Quinn Uncommon Ground: 9pm All Ages

Friday July 25 = Editor's Pick
Z-Trip, Verbal Kent, The Aristacats, Abstract Giants Abbey Pub: 9pm, $20 18+
Lil' Ed & the Blues Imperials B.L.U.E.S.: 9:30pm 21+
Deadstring Brothers, Pools Of Frogs, Kyle Mann Combo Beat Kitchen: 9:30pm, $10 18+
Shirley Johnson Blues Band Blue Chicago: 9pm 21+
John Primer Blues Band w/Patricia Scott Blue Chicago on Clark: 9pm, $8 21+
John Primer Blues Band with Patricia Scott Blue Chicago on Clark: 9pm 21+
Blues Island All Stars Blues Island Pub: 10pm 21+
Eric Davis, Lil Ray Neal Buddy Guy's Legends: 9pm, $15 21+
Soft Targets, The Aliens, 20th Century Rocket Bldg. Cal's Liquors: 9pm 21+
Deep Chicago Rhythm Owls California Clipper: 10pm, $0 21+
DJ Vice Crobar: 9pm 21+
Pen15 Cubby Bear North: 10pm, $5 21+
DJs Pogo and Arturo darkroom: 9pm, $5 21+
Gabe Paloma, Heather Doble Debonair Social Club: 10pm 21+
Green Sugar, Cealed Kasket, Hemi, Along The Parallel, Twinray Double Door: 9pm, $10 21+
Roller, Mad Hornet Afterhour, The Root Cause, Thoroughfare, Phil Lomac Elbo Room: 8:30pm, $9 21+
Hair Police, Hive Mind, Oakeater, Bruce Lamont, Bloodyminded Empty Bottle: 10pm, $8 21+
The Hoyle Brothers Empty Bottle: 5:30pm, $0 21+
Church On Sunday, Robert McShane, Matthew Andersen, Sarah Holtschlag FitzGerald's: 8pm 21+
Rhythm Rockets Green Dolphin Street: 8pm 21+
The Pistol Pete Band Harlem Avenue Lounge: 9:30pm, $6 21+
Melvin Taylor Heartland Cafe: 9pm, $10 21+
Sonoi, Blues Oblique, James Elkington Hideout: 10pm, $8 21+
Cypress Hill House Of Blues: 7pm, $45 All Ages
Vance Kelly, Joanna Connor Kingston Mines: 8pm 21+
Rebirth Brass Band Martyrs': 10pm, $15 21+
Jonny Rumble, The Sapiens, Raised On Zenith, Model K Metro: 9pm, $5 18+
Sarah and the Tall Boys, Brian Walker, The Long Gone Lonesome Boys Morseland: 10pm, $5 21+
The Elaine Dame Quartet Pops for Champagne: 9pm, $15 21+
Hootie & The Blowfish Ravinia: 8pm All Ages
Sugar Blue Rosa's Lounge: 9:30pm, $15
Takka Takka, Grammar, Alina Simone Schubas: 10pm, $8 21+
Tittsworth, Willy Joy, Marco Morales Smartbar: 10pm, $10 21+
Polvo, Red Eyed Legends, Sybris Subterranean: 9:30pm, $15 21+
Jesse Ruben, Andrew Furth, Josh Caress Uncommon Ground: 9pm All Ages
WAZ Trio (Edward Wilkerson Jr., Tatsu Aoki, Michael Zerang Velvet Lounge: 9:30pm, $10
Dark Star Orchestra Vic Theatre: 8:30pm, $24 18+

Saturday July 26 = Editor's Pick
Imaad Wasif & Two Part Beast, The Pussy Pirates, Star Abbey Pub: 9pm, $12 18+
Chico Banks B.L.U.E.S.: 9:30pm 21+
Shot Baker, Off With Their Heads, After The Fall Beat Kitchen: 9:30pm, $8 18+
Sammy Fender Blues Band Bill's Blues Bar: 8:30pm 21+
Shirley Johnson Blues Band Blue Chicago: 9pm 21+
John Primer Blues Band with Patricia Scott Blue Chicago on Clark: 9pm 21+
Carl Weathersby, Sharon Lewis, Harmonica Hinds Buddy Guy's Legends: 6pm, $15 21+
Smoking Popes Buzzbomb Club: All Ages
Dylan Starrs and the Dummies, Riverbilly Cousin Toucher Cal's Liquors: 9pm 21+
The Hoyle Brothers California Clipper: 10pm, $0 21+
DJ Timbuck2, Bet Damon Williams Congress Theatre: 9pm, $35 18+
George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic Cubby Bear: 10pm, $30 21+
Rock Band Karaoke Cubby Bear North: 10pm, $5 21+
Bethany Thomas, Whitney Morse, Ben Asaykwee, and Randy Johnson Davenport's Piano Bar & Cabaret: 8pm, $15 21+
The Glitch Mob, Future Rock Double Door: 9pm, $16 21+
Alisa Simms DuSable Museum: 8p, $40 21+
The Debut, The Joans, Soma Star, The Emerald Lizards, JC Jordan and the Way, Marizen Acoustic Elbo Room: 8:30pm, $10 21+
Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, Chairlift, Magical, Beautiful Empty Bottle: 10pm, $10 21+
Power Play Dance Party FitzGerald's: 10pm, $8 21+
Hip Pockit Green Dolphin Street: 8pm 21+
Studebaker John & The Hawks Harlem Avenue Lounge: 9:30pm, $6 21+
Earlimart, Peter and the Rabbits Hideout: 9pm, $12 21+
Lucky Boys Confusion House Of Blues: 7pm, $18 All Ages
How Far To Austin, Steven Hollerup Kinetic Playground: 9pm, $8 21+
Vance Kelly, Joanna Connor Kingston Mines: 8pm 21+
Johnny Drummer and The Starliters Lee's Unleaded Blues: 8pm 21+
Karsh Kale, MIDIval PunditZ, Vishal Vaid, Bombay Beatbox Martyrs': 10pm, $15 21+
Amrita, Dormlife, Minus The Girl, A Kidnap In Color, Lockout! Giants Metro: 6pm, $9 All Ages
Noden and Flisko Morseland: 8pm, $0 21+
Jilt, Ikonoklast, Cybergeist Morseland: 10pm, $5 21+
The Elaine Dame Quartet Pops for Champagne: 9pm, $15 21+
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Ravinia: 7:30pm All Ages
Sugar Blue Rosa's Lounge: 9:30pm, $15
Canasta Schubas: 11pm 21+
Brian Tappert, Andre Harris, Aaron Dae Smartbar: 10pm, $10 21+
Isis, Dub Trio Subterranean: 10:30pm, $16 18+
The Joel Paterson Trio The Galaxie: 9pm
Jimmy Buffett Toyota Park: 8pm, $36 All Ages
Ron Morris, Dave Wechsler, Julia Klee and The Clockworks Uncommon Ground: 9pm All Ages
Neil Diamond United Center: 8pm All Ages
Black Earth Ensemble Velvet Lounge: 9pm, $10
Dark Star Orchestra Vic Theatre: 8:30pm, $24 18+

Sunday July 27 = Editor's Pick
Joe Barr Artis' Lounge: 9pm 21+
Lex Getrex and Creole Cookin' B.L.U.E.S.: 9:30pm 21+
Joan Of Arc, Tirra Lirra Beat Kitchen: 9pm, $12 18+
Shirley Johnson Blues Band Blue Chicago on Clark: 9pm 21+
Doug McDonald Buddy Guy's Legends: 9:30pm, $10 21+
Bethany Thomas, Whitney Morse, Ben Asaykwee, and Randy Johnson Davenport's Piano Bar & Cabaret: 7pm, $15 21+
Secret Chiefs 3, Briliant Pebbles, The Scarring Party Double Door: 9pm, $14 21+
Skinwalker, Relapse, I Blame The Media, The Ashland Saints Elbo Room: 8:30pm, $7 21+
CoCoComa, Witch Hats, Daily Void, Loto Ball Show Empty Bottle: 9pm, $3 21+
Chicago Grandstand Big Band FitzGerald's: 6pm, $10 All Ages
Peter Frampton House Of Blues: 9pm, $48 21+
Charlie Love & The Silky Smooth Blues Band, Linsey Alexander Kingston Mines: 8pm 21+
Johnny Drummer and the Starliters Lee's Unleaded Blues: 8pm 21+
Jimmy Bennington Morseland: 8pm, $0 21+
DJ Hector Lopez spins House Morseland: 10pm, $0 21+
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Ravinia: 5pm All Ages
David Vandervelde, The Lickety-Splitz, Danny Black Schubas: 9pm, $10 21+
Skyler, Cophandz Smartbar: 10:30pm, $0 21+
Fred Lonberg-Holm, Lou Mallozzi, Hal Rammel and Michael Zerang; Daniel Levin, Keefe Jackson and Frank Rosaly The Hungry Brain: 10pm
Jeff Churchwell, John Statz Uncommon Ground: 7pm All Ages
Neil Diamond United Center: 8pm All Ages

Monday July 28 = Editor's Pick
Billy Branch Artis' Lounge: 9pm 21+
Linsey Alexander B.L.U.E.S.: 9:30pm 21+
Pat McCurdy Beat Kitchen: 10pm, $6 21+
Grana' Louise and the Troublemakers Blue Chicago: 9pm 21+
Brother John hosts The Jam Buddy Guy's Legends: 9:30pm, $10 21+
Furious Frank and the Hobocamp Mud Show, Before We Leave, The Canoes, Actually Elbo Room: 8:30pm, $7 21+
The Dials, Walking Bicycles, Aleks and the Drummer Empty Bottle: 9pm, $0 21+
The Black Dahlia Murder, Kataklysm, Vader, Cryptopsy, The Faceless, Despised Icon, Aborted, Born Of Osiris, Psycroptic, Whitechapel House Of Blues: 3pm, $23 All Ages
J.W. Williams, John Primer and the Real Deal Blues Band Kingston Mines: 8pm 21+
Lubriphonic, Room 11 Martyrs': 8pm, $6 21+
Michael Jackson's Bangers and Mash Morseland: 9pm, $0 21+
Open Mic Quenchers Saloon: 10:30pm 21+
Canadian Brass Ravinia: 8pm All Ages
Matt White Schubas: 8pm, $15 18+
Raise High The Roof Beam, Pomegranates, Trio In Stereo Subterranean: 8:30pm, $8 18+
Open Mic Uncommon Ground: 7pm All Ages
Closed Today: FitzGerald's
Tuesday July 29 = Editor's Pick
Quintus McCormick B.L.U.E.S.: 9:30pm 21+
Tom Crivellone Bill's Blues Bar: 8:30pm, $0 21+
Charlie Love Blues Band with Nellie Travis Blue Chicago on Clark: 9pm 21+
Killer Ray Allison Blues Island Pub: 9pm 21+
Nick Moss Buddy Guy's Legends: 9:30pm, $10 21+
Earth, Wind & Fire Chicago Theatre: 7:30pm, $26 All Ages
Iowa Machine Shed, Ish, Duchamp, Luke Sayers Elbo Room: 8:30pm, $7 21+
DRMWPN, Matteah Baim, Ami Sarajya Empty Bottle: 9pm, $8 21+
Metronomy, Rene Romero, Stinky Pinky Funky Buddha Lounge: 10pm 21+
Jose Valdez Latin Jazz Trio Green Dolphin Street: 6:30pm, $0 21+
Salsa Tuesday Green Dolphin Street: 9:30pm, $10 21+
Nigel Mack Harlem Avenue Lounge: 8:30pm, $0 21+
Devil in a Woodpile Hideout: 9:30pm 21+
Dru Hill, Sisqo, Nokio, Jazz & Tao House Of Blues: 9pm, $37 18+
Joe Barr, Joanna Connor Kingston Mines: 8pm 21+
Mr. Blotto Martyrs': 9pm, $7 21+
Nicholas Barron Morseland: 8pm 21+
DJ White Russian spins downtempo, nu-jazz, funk and house Morseland: 10pm, $0 21+
Jeb Bishop Museum of Contemporary Art: 5:30pm, $0 All Ages
Metaphor Quenchers Saloon: 8pm 21+
Sexfist Red Line Tap: 10pm, $0 21+
Pete Galanis, Marty Sammon Rosa's Lounge: 9:30pm, $7
Gold, Geronimo Schubas: 7pm, $7 18+
Brian Sharpe Uncommon Ground: 8pm All Ages

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