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American English, Inbound Kennedy
Abbey Pub: 7pm, 21+
State and Madison, Archie Powell & The Exports, The Noise FM, The Scissors
Beat Kitchen: 9pm
Barbara Butch & Unisexy, Big Business, Black Gold
Beauty Bar: 10pm, 21+
The Super Happy Fun Club, Universe, DJ Punky Fresh, DJs Compact Disco
Double Door: 9pm, 21+
The Hoyle Brothers
Empty Bottle: 5:30pm, 21+
Bongripper, Lovely Little Girls, Spanyurd, Machismo
Empty Bottle: 9pm, 21+
Sister Hazel w/Vintage Blue, and Amy Lenard
House of Blues Chicago: 9pm
Big Sam’s Funky Nation, Mos Scocious
Lincoln Hall: 9pm, 18+
Wilco, The Paulina Hollers
Metro: 8pm, 18+
Napervillian Milfs, Perversions
Reggies Music Joint: 8pm, 21+
Misstallica, Heaven and Hell
Reggies Music Joint: 10pm, 21+
Koffin Kats, The Returners, Tracer Bullet
Reggies Rock Club: 7:30pm
Mathew Santos, Julie Klee
Schubas: 7pm, 18+
Northpilot, Color Radio, Minor Characters
Schubas: 10pm, 21+
Justin Martin, Pillowtalk, Phillip Stone
SmartBar: 10pm, 21+
Lil’ Ed & The Blues Imperials
SPACE: 8pm
The Rocket Summer, The Supper Happy Fun Club
Subterranean: 7:40pm
The Dirtbombs, White Mystery
Subterranean: 11:45pm, 21+
Geoff Farina
The Whistler: 6pm, 21+
Phonte, 9th Wonder, Rapsody, Median, Proh Mic, DJs Intel and Sean Alvarez
Abbey Pub: 8pm, 21+
The Killer, Weekend Nachos, Once for All, Steel Nation, Black N Blue
Beat Kitchen: 8pm
New Heart for Christmas: Kill Hannah
Bottom Lounge: 6:30pm
Morrissey
Congress Theater: 7pm
Sunfallen, Dennis Florine, Train Company, Peter Terry and The City Profits, Safe Haven
Double Door: 8:30pm, 21+
The Sea and Cake, Luke Roberts, Brokeback
Empty Bottle: 10pm, 21+
Old Town School of Folk Music’s Blues Harmonica Recital hosted by Joe Filisko
Harlem Avenue Lounge: 7:30pm, 21+
Sister Hazel w/Vintage Blue, and Amy Lenard
House of Blues Chicago: 9pm
Mickey Hart Band
Lincoln Hall: 9pm, 21+
I Fight Dragons, The Protomen, The Kickback
Metro: 7pm
Caspa, Nameloc, Jeekoos
Metro: 11:30pm, 18+
Doc Mintz Vat of Chocolate
Reggies Music Joint: 10pm, 21+
Handsome Devilz, Kid A, Bubbles Erotica, Bring it on Home
Reggies Rock Club: 8pm
Jesse Cobb, Gabe Witcher, Chris Eldridge, Aoife O’Donovan, Mark Schatz
Schubas: 7pm, 18+
Marc Houle, Dino G, Peteone, Bucky Fargo
SmartBar: 10pm, 21+
Emerson Hart
SPACE: 7pm
Alabama Shakes
SPACE: 10pm
Yawn, Carbon Tigers, Treehouse, Rites
Subterranean: 9pm
DJ Freckle Face
The Whistler: 10pm, 21+
Jungle of Cities
Abbey Pub: 9pm, 21+
The Get Go, Counterpunch, The Knockout Kids, The Missing Kids
Beat Kitchen: 7:30pm
Outdoor Velour, J.B. Little
Bottom Lounge: 8pm
Waffle Gang, Phillip Morris, 1773, Neek and Japan
darkroom: 8pm, 21+
Akasha Presents: Simmer Down Sunday
Double Door: 9pm, 21+
Nicholas Rouley, Craig Bechtel
Empty Bottle: 10pm, 21+
The Flat Five
Hideout: 8pm & 10:30pm, 21+
Wilco, Fred Armisen
Lincoln Hall: 8pm, 18+
Cellar Troubador, Leah Druzinsky, Woodrow Hart, Garret Santora
Reggies Music Joint: 7pm, 21+
Five Finger Death Punch
The Riviera: 5:30pm
Birdy
Schubas: 12pm
Even Sh’Siyah
Schubas: 8pm, 21+
Jordan Fields, Michael Serafini, Kid Color, Adulture
SmartBar: 10pm, 21+
The Jamie O’Reilly Christmas Show, Gift of the Magi
SPACE: 2pm
Robin and Linda Williams
SPACE: 7pm
Lying Delilah, Diana & The Dishes, Brad Graham
Subterranean: 8pm, 21+
Lawrence Peters’ Country Throw-Down w/ The Black Willoughbys
The Whistler: 10pm, 21+
Witches & Devils
Beat Kitchen: 8:30pm, 21+
Dashtone
Double Door: 9pm, 21+
Skeletonwitch, Bible of the Devil, Black September
Empty Bottle: 9:30pm, 21+
Robbie Fulks
Hideout: 7pm, 21+
Fort Wilson Riot, No Hay Banda
Reggies Music Joint: 8pm, 21+
Asher Roth, Sir Michael Rocks, GLC, Boldy James, O’My’s
Reggies Rock Club: 9pm, 18+
Cory Branan, Dave Hause, Curtis Evans
Schubas: 8pm, 21+
CHIRP Night w/ Weird Kids X-Mas
The Whistler: 9:30pm, 21+
Sexfist
Abbey Pub: 9pm, 21+
Timbuck2
Beauty Bar: 9pm, 21+
Brian McDermott, Brandon Harvey, The Valley Downs
Double Door: 8pm, 21+
Great Society Mind Destroyers, Rodeo, Velocicopter, T’Bone
Empty Bottle: 9pm, 21+
The Black Willoughbys
Hideout: 9pm, 21+
Mr. Blotto, Big Ant’s Jam Session
Reggies Music Joint: 8pm, 21+
All But A Memory, Awaiting the Daybreak, The World Ends With You, The Captain Hates the Sea, Running in Circles
Reggies Rock Club: 6pm, 18+
Creepy Band, Killer Moon, Fort Wilson Riot, No Hay Banda
Subterranean: 8:30pm, 21+
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Matt Ulery’s Gaslight
The Whistler: 10pm
Paradise Waits, Jaik Willis
Abbey Pub: 9pm, 21+
Juniper Mays, The Dirty Rooks, Exit Ghost, Grand and Noble
Beat Kitchen: 8pm, 21+
The Maine
Bottom Lounge: 8pm
Shaun Hague, JIP
Double Door: 8pm, 21+
Magical Beautiful
Empty Bottle: 9:30pm, 21+
Sun Rooms
Hideout: 9:30pm, 21+
Eastern Blok
Schubas: 9pm, 21+
DJ Funk, DJ Deeon, Gant Man, Nephets, Jammin Gerald, DJ Urban
SmartBar: 10pm, 21+
Windbreaker, The North
The Whistler: 10pm, 21+
Gunner’s Daughter, Reckless at Best, Marshfield, So Many Ways
Beat Kitchen: 8pm
The Retar Crew
Double Door: 9pm, 21+
The Buddies, Dirty Pigeons, The Canoes, Ed Jurken
Empty Bottle: 9:30pm, 21+
Scott Lucas & The Married Men, Purple Apple
Hideout: 9pm, 21+
Santah, In Tall Buildings, Elephant Gun, The Island of Misfit Toys
Lincoln Hall: 8pm, 18+
Matt Biskie, Chris Flood, Workhorse Kings, Vaudevillians
Reggies Music Joint: 8pm, 21+
Helping Phriendly Orchestra
Reggies Rock Club: 9pm, 18+
Ximena Sarinana, Graffiti 6
Schubas: 9pm, 18+
Intel, Maker
SmartBar: 10pm, 21+
Fred The Godson, Vic Mesna, Dave Coresh
Subterranean: 10pm, 21+
DJ sets by Daniel Smith (Neon Marshmallow)
The Whistler: 10pm, 21+
The work of the Chicago Independent Radio Project is supported in part by a generous grant from the Crossroads Fund. More information at crossroadsfund.org.
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