CHIRP: The Chicago Independent Radio Project

Clarence Ewing writes

Weekly Voyages: Friday 3/11 to Thursday 3/17

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Friday March 11

The Inaugural Bluegrass Ball
Abbey Pub: 8pm, 21+

Suns, Bailiff, The Mutts, The Field Auxilary
Beat Kitchen: 9pm

DJ Spinn, RP Boo
Beauty Bar: 10pm, 21+

The Get Up Kids
Bottom Lounge: 9pm

Flogging Molly, Moneybrother, The Drowning Men
Congress Theater: 6:30pm

DJ Eddie Ferrier
Double Door: 10pm, 21+

The Hoyle Brothers
Empty Bottle: 9:30pm, 21+

Hüsker Düdes, Econoline, SST, DJs Bobby Burg & Matt Holland
Hideout: 10pm, 21+

Gaelic Storm, Oakhurst
House of Blues Chicago: 9pm

Maps & Atlases, Light Pollution, Gypsyblood
Lincoln Hall: 10pm, 18+

Jonathan Richman
Metro: 9pm, 18+

Mauvais Sort
The Old Town School of Folk Music: 8pm

Plain Ole Delicious, Grand Atlantic, Decibel Hogg, The Treeshakers
Reggies Music Joint: 8pm, 21+

Master, Lightening Swords of Death, Mobile Deathcamp, Question of Madness, Morgue Supplier, Whorrid
Reggies Rock Club: 7pm,

Cold War Kids
The Riviera: 7:30pm

Ari Hest
Schubas: 7pm & 10:30pm

Todd Terje, Only Children
SmartBar: 10pm, 21+

Richard Shindell
SPACE: 7pm

Dick Prall, Rachele Eve
SPACE: 10pm

Saturday March 12

Loyal Divide, Derek Nelson & The Musicians, Nick Miller & The Neighbors, Bassel & The Supernaturals
Beat Kitchen: 8:30pm, 21+

Sir Michael Rocks (Cool Kids), DJ RTC, DJ VIPJ, Timbuck2, Phenom
Beauty Bar: 10pm, 21+

Flogging Molly, Moneybrother, The Drowning Men
Congress Theater: 6:30pm

Urban Camouflage feat. Alexander East, James Anthony, John Simmons, Brian Gardner
darkroom: 9pm, 21+

Great American Taxi, J Roddy Walston and the Business, Mountain Sprout
Double Door: 9pm, 21+

Obits, Jaill, Loose Dudes, The People’s Temple
Empty Bottle: 10pm, 21+

Outer Minds,Chaperone!,Joan of Arc,Soft Speaker,Mickey,Radar Eyes,Tiger Bones, Skull Orchard, Paul Cary, Rabble Rabble, Waco Brothers, Kids These Days
Hideout: 1:30pm, 21+

Gaelic Storm, Oakhurst
House of Blues Chicago: 9pm

The Get Up Kids, Miniature Tigers, Brian Bonz
Lincoln Hall: 9pm, 18+

Middle Brother, Dawes, Deer Tick
Metro: 9pm, 18+

Afel Bocoum, Oliver Mtzukudzi, Habib Koité
The Old Town School of Folk Music: 7pm & 10pm

The Boneyard Brawlers, 13 Angels
Reggies Music Joint: 11pm, 21+

The Peacocks, Hillbilly Casino, The Arkhams, Al and the Black Cats, Scarlet Fever, The Loving Dead
Reggies Rock Club: 5pm

Gifts from Enola, If These Trees Could Talk, The Summer Pledge, The Alaya Conscious
Reggies Rock Club: 11pm

Crystal Castles
The Riviera: 8pm

The Parlotones, Xylos, The Bright White
Schubas: 10pm, 21+

Justin Long, Mike Huckaby, Nathan Drew Larsen
SmartBar: 10pm, 21+

Trevor Hall, Matthew Santos
SPACE: 10pm

Young Jesus, Mike Golden, Brontosaurus
Subterranean: 6:30pm

Matlock, Wes Restless, Micslingers, White Jesus & Number 2, DJ Strategy
Subterranean: 10:30pm, 21+

Sunday March 13

Damienz Dezign, Doc Phibes, Snypa, Loon Squad Killas, A-Ron Da Don
Abbey Pub: 7:30pm, 21+

Little Miss Ann Band
Beat Kitchen: 12pm

Bitter End, Hardside, Take Offense, Relentless, No Zodiac
Beat Kitchen: 6:30pm

Hollows
Beauty Bar: 3pm

Hollywood Holt, Johnny Fonseca
Beauty Bar: 10pm, 21+

CRASS
Bottom Lounge: 7pm

Seven Year Existence, Dying Euforia, Sik Fiction, dConnect
Double Door: 8:30pm, 21+

Chips for the Poor
Empty Bottle: 7pm, 21+

Automata, Robbers
Lincoln Hall: 8pm, 18+

Emilie Autumn
Metro: 8pm

Altan & Lúnasa
The Old Town School of Folk Music: 4pm & 7:30pm

Trevor McSpadden, Young Sun, TJ Kong and the Atomic Bomb
Reggies Music Joint: 8pm, 21+

Punchline, Barely Blind, The Composure, Gunner’s Daughter,Violet Eyes
Reggies Rock Club: 6pm

Orgone, The Right Now, DJRC
Schubas: 8pm, 21+

Michael Serafini, Kid Color, Adulture
SmartBar: 10pm, 21+

Frank Vignola, Frank Portolese
SPACE: 8pm

The Hounds Below, Pink Mink, Shane Shane
Subterranean: 8pm, 21+

The Shams Band, Valentiger
The Whistler: 9:30pm, 21+

Monday March 14

Dark Time Sunshine, The Opus, Void Pedal, DJ Prat
Abbey Pub: 8:30pm, 21+

Extraordinary Popular, Delusions
Beat Kitchen: 8:30pm, 21+

Young General, FiveSTAR, Jason Gatz, Ashley Good, MC Rota
Double Door: 9pm, 21+

Ty Segall, Heavy Cream, Half Rats, Slushy
Empty Bottle: 9:30pm, 21+

Kelly Hogan, Scott Ligon
Hideout: 7pm, 21+

Heavy Cream
Reckless Records: 4pm

Nothing to Gain
Reggies Music Joint: 8pm, 21+

Men, Katastrophe, Lez Bobo
Subterranean: 8:30pm

Tuesday March 15

Timbuck2, DJ Izzo, Hollywood Holt, Million Dollar Mano
Beauty Bar: 9pm, 21+

Fly Phoenix, Caught in Your Pockets, Magic Marker, Clark Parker
Beauty Bar: 6pm, 21+

Norma Jean
Bottom Lounge: 6:30pm

Drawing New Horizon, TIMBRE, Tracer Bullet, Dylan Lloyd
Double Door: 8pm, 21+

Salem, Silk Flowers, Neil Jendon
Empty Bottle: 9pm, 21+

Sanctified Grumblers
Hideout: 9:30pm, 21+

Good Charlotte, Forever the Sickest Kids, This Century
House of Blues Chicago: 6:30pm

Elephant 6 Orchestra
Lincoln Hall: 9pm, 18+

Mr. Blotto, Trembling Earth
Reggies Music Joint: 8pm, 21+

Bright Eyes
The Riviera: 7:30pm

Bone & Bell, Tyler James Beach, Ryan Anderson, Ashley Brooke Toussant, Anna Vogelzang, Steve Leaf
Schubas: 8pm, 18+

Amy & the Rhinos, Juli Wood, Susie Lofton
SPACE: 8pm

Yourfeetstoobig, Return to Mono, When Clouds Attack
Subterranean: 8pm

Relax Attack Jazz Series: Rob Mazurek
The Whistler: 10pm, 21+

Wednesday March 16

Vee Dee
Beauty Bar: 10pm, 21+

Violet Winter, Social Focus, Cyanotic, Serotonin Telegram
Double Door: 8pm, 21+

Unur, Problems That Fix Themselves
Empty Bottle: 9:30pm, 21+

The Immediate Sound Series
Hideout: 9:30pm, 21+

Tiken Jah Fakoly
House of Blues Chicago: 9:30pm, 21+

The Ragtones, Hemmingbirds, Mendelssohn, Shy Technology
Lincoln Hall: 8pm, 18+

DJ Dream Team, Don de Grazia, Joe Shanahan, Irvine Welsh
Metro: 6:15pm

Jane & The Steadfast Acrobats, Jeff Breakey, Donnie Biggins, Jessica Robbins, Sam Wahl
Schubas: 7pm, 21+

Karl & Mark Almaria, Cue Heffner, Rees Urban, Czboogie
SmartBar: 10pm, 21+

Ben Rector, Steve Moakler
SPACE: 8pm

Buffalo Moon, Frances With Wolves
The Whistler: 9:45pm, 21+

Thursday March 17

Hollus, KB, Russ Green, 3 Ring Debacle
Beat Kitchen: 8pm, 21+

DJ Tesha
Beauty Bar: 7pm, 21+

The Diplomats aka dipset, GLC, Big Once, DJ Twentys, Tony Trimm, Boi Jeanius
Congress Theater: 6:30pm

The Beer Nuts, The Shitkickers, The Crombies
Double Door: 9pm, 21+

Sic Alps, CAVE, Wet Hair
Empty Bottle: 9:30pm, 21+

Can.Ky.Ree, Cross Record
Hideout: 9:30pm, 21+

The Dirty Heads, New Politics, T.U.G.G.
House of Blues Chicago: 5:30pm

Alejandro Escovedo, Alex Winston, California Wives, John Vanderslice, Kopecky Family Band, My Gold Mask, Reptar, Screaming Females, Walk the Moon
Lincoln Hall: 12pm, 18+

The Coronas, Rob Nicholas
Lincoln Hall: 9pm, 18+

Todd Day Wait’s Pigpen, Nyabinghi
Reggies Music Joint: 8pm, 21+

Voice of Addiction, She Likes Todd, Boom Swagger Boom, Snakewing, The Bumpus Hounds, X is for the Eyes, Still Alive
Reggies Rock Club: 7pm

Alejandro Escovedo, Alex Winston, California Wives, John Vanderslice, Kopecky Family Band, My Gold Mask, Reptar, Screaming Females, Walk the Moon
Schubas: 12pm, 18+

Safe Haven, Weber Band, Train Company, Fraker & Sons
Schubas: 8pm, 21+

Mega Mike, Phaded, Gee Cee, Slevin
SmartBar: 10pm, 21+

Natalia Zukerman, Garrison Starr
SPACE: 8pm

The Bishop, Torch Singer, Sam Vicari, Videotape
Subterranean: 8:30pm, 21+

Coins, Natalie Chami (of l’éternèbre), Boy King Islands (DJ set)
The Whistler: 9:30pm, 21+