| Sundays: LBC Sundayz. Lakeview Broadcasting Company. 3542 N. Halsted 773-857-2444 www.lbcchicago.com
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| Each third Tuesday: HOMOLATTE: QUEER WORDS & MUSIC. Big Chicks/Tweet 5024 N Sheridan 773-728-5511. Free admission. Hosted by Scott Free . www.homolatte.com . Performers/dates in listing below.
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| Mondays: Chances Dances 10p-2a @ Subterranean (Third Monday of each Month)
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| Tuesdays: Outdanced. Funky Buddha Lounge. 10p-2a 728 W. Grand Ave. 312-666-1695 www.funkybuddha.com www.myspace.com/outdanced
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| Fridays: Ohm. Upstairs (On The Bridge) 1958 W. North Ave www.ohmnightlife.com
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| Aug 5: Lesley Kartali/Julia Carroll & Amy Lashley @ HOMOLATTE
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| August 7-8: Melissa Etheridge @ Chicago Theatre 8p www.ticketmaster.com , 312-559-1212
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| Aug 19: Deb R Lewis/Congress of Starlings @ HOMOLATTE
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| Sept 3: Xiu Xiu @ Bottom Lounge 18+ show 312-666-6775 for tickets
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| Oct 6: Ani Difranco @ The Chicago Thtr www.ticketmaster.com
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| Oct 9: Tegan and Sara @ Riviera Thtr www.ticketmaster.com
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| Oct 17: kd lang @ Chicago Theatre
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| Other cool music venues and events around town
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| Abbey Pub 3420 W Grace (773) 478-4408 July 19 Dirtbombs. July 25 Z-Trip. July 26 Imaad Wasif & Two Part Beast. Aug 1 Drop the Lime. Aug 2 Devlin & Darko. Aug 6 Tilly & The Wall. Aug 7 El Vez. Aug 8 We Are Scientists. Aug 10 Hieroglyphics. Aug 13 Oh No! Oh My! Aug 19 Greencards. Aug 23 Aesop Rock. Sept 3 GBH. Sept 20 Felice Brothers. Oct 4 From the Jam. Nov 3 Magnolia Electric Co.
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| Aragon Ballroom 1106 W. Lawrence Sept 13 Julieta Venegas. Sept 27 My Bloody Valentine (sold out)
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| Beat Kitchen 2100 W Belmont Ave July 19 Joshua James. July 24 XYZ Affair. July 25 Deadstring Brothers. July 27 Joan of Arc. Aug 6 Millionaires. Aug 8 Mauled by Tigers Fest featuring Shellshag, This Bike is a Pipe Bomb, Chinese Telephones, Future Virgins and others. Aug 9 Clone Defects. Aug 15 The Dear Hunter. Aug 29 Keaton Simons.
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| Bill’s Blues 1029 Davis in Evanston (847) 424-9800 www.billsbluesbar.com
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| Bottom Lounge 1375 W Lake St July 19 King Khan & The Shrines. Aug 2 Witchcraft. Aug 6 Dollyrots. Aug 8 Juliette & The Licks. Sept 3 Xiu Xiu. Sept 19 Dillinger Four.
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| Chambers 6881 Tuesdays and Wednesdays: Buddy Charles. Thursdays: John Bany, Charlie Braugham and Don Stille. N Milwaukee in Niles 847-647-8282
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| Chicago Cultural Center 78 E Washington 312-744-8948
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| Chicago Symphony Center 220 S Michigan 312-294-3333
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| Davenport’s 1383 N Milwaukee (773) 278-1830 www.davenportspianobar.com Fridays and Saturdays: Gwen Pippin at the Piano Bar. Saturdays and Sundays: The Nitz & Howe Experience. Thursdays: Roxy Bellows. Sundays: Show Tune Sing-a-Long
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| Double Door 1572 N Milwaukee www.doubledoor.com July 16 Pearlene. July 24 Helmet. July 27 Secret Chiefs 3. Aug 1 Mates of State. Aug 2 Battles. Aug 4 The Melvins. Aug 6 Telepathique. Aug 7 Thriving Ivory. Aug 13 Keith Caputo. Aug 15 Blue King Brown. Aug 21 Weedeater. Oct 6 Robert Pollard’s Boston Spaceships. Sept 6 Sons & Daughters.
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| Elbo Room 2871 N Lincoln Ave 773-549-5549
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| Empty Bottle 1035 N Western Ave July 23 Buffalo Killers. July 24 Scott Biram. July 25 Hair Police. July 26 Ariel Pink. Aug 1 Black Lips. Aug 2 Margot & The Nuclear So and So’s. Aug 9 Thao with the Get Down Stay Down. Aug 14 The Duke Spirit. Aug 16 Oneida. Aug 17 Handsome Firs. Oct 1 Wedding Present. Oct 18 King Britt.
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| FitzGerald’s 6615 W Roosevelt (708) 788-2118 www.fitzgeraldsnightclub.com
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| ****Funky Buddha Lounge 728 W Grand Every Tuesday: Outdanced! w/ various DJs and GLBT musicians
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| Green Mill 802 N Broadway St 77-878-5552
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| Harris Thtr 205 E Randolph Dr (312) 334-7777 www.harristheaterchicago.org
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| Heartland Cafe 7000 N Glenwood 773-465-8005 www.heartlandcafe.com Wednesdays: Open Mike. July 17 White Mule. Sept 14 David Lindley.
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| Hideout 1354 W Wabansia 773-227-4433 May 22 Shipping News.
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| House of Blues 329 N Dearborn (312) 923-2000 July 18 Pat Benetar. July 28 Black Dahlia Murder. July 27 Peter Frampton. July 30-31 Rancid. Aug 7 Boy George. Aug 3 Musiq Soulchild
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| Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park (312) 742-7638
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| Kinetic Playground 1113 W Lawrence Ave July 16 Uncle Boogie Pants. July 18 Love in October.
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| Logan Square Auditorium 2539 N Kedzie Ave www.logansquareauditorium.com July 18 Kinetix. July 19 Brain Wright & the Waco Tragedies. July 24-25 Rebirth Brass Band. July 30 Great American Taxi. Aug 1 Brian Vander Ark. Aug 12 Eddy Grant. Aug 22 Luis & the Wildflowers. Aug 30 Flower Kings. Sept 15 Balkan Beat Box. Oct 17 Notwist.
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| Martyrs (773) 404-9494 www.martyrslive.com July 19 Brian Wright & The Waco Tragedies. July 24-25 Rebirth Brass Band. Aug 12 Eddy Grant. Aug 19 Fuschia Band. Aug 23 Indigenous. Aug 27 Garaj Mahal. Aug 30 Flower Kings. Sept 7 Benevento. Sept 9 Federico Aubele.
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| Metro 3730 N Clark www.metrochicago.com July 18 Dope. July 31 Black Keys. Aug 1 Gogol Bordello. Aug 2 Broken Social Scene. Aug 7 RX Bandits. Aug 10 Cute is What We Aim For. Aug 16 Secondhand. Aug 23 Kill Hannah. Aug 28 Finch. Sept 20 Lagwagon. Oct 10 Silver Jews.
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| Old Town School of Folk Music (773) 728-6000 June 20 Waybacks. Aug 3 Hazel Dickens. Aug 8 Janis Ian. Aug 9 Ebony Hillbillies with Steve Rosen. Aug 10 Grupo Cantaclaro. Aug 16 Chip Taylor.
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| Park West 322 W Armitage (773) 929-5959 Aug 5 She & Him. Aug 6-8 King Crimson. Aug 10 Toots & The Maytals. Aug 11 Amos Lee. Aug 22 Tea Leaf Green. Oct 14 Jackopierce. July 25-26 Dark Star Orchestra. Aug 11 Amos Lee. Sept 4 Mike Gordon. Oct 7 Martin Sexton. Nov 14 Jackopierce.
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| Portage Theater 4050 N Milwaukee
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| Ravinia Festival 200 Ravinia Park Rd, Highland Park (847) 266-5100 www.ravinia.org July 18 John Hiatt. July 21 Punch Brothers. July 25 Hootie & the Blowfish. Aug 2 Gipsy Kings. Aug 8 Los Lonely Boys. Aug 9 Bodeans. Aug 10 Sheryl Crow. Aug 17 Michael Feinstein. Aug 28 Jonny Lang and Buddy Guy. Aug 29 Dave Stewart. Aug 30 Donna Summer. Aug 31 Aimee Man, Squeeze.
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| Red Line Tap 7006 N Glenwood 773-274-5463 July 16 Dexter Romweber Duo. July 18 New Duncan Imperials. July 19 The Flabby Hoffman Show.
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| Reggie’s Rock Club 2109 S State St July 18 Lower class Brats. July 19 Valient Thorr. July 20 Sourvein. Aug 6 Terror. Sept 7 Intronaut.
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| Riviera Thtr Sept 24 Stars. Sept 29 Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds. Oct 9 Tegan and Sara. Oct 11 Kooks. Oct 18 Old Crow Medicine Show.
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| Schubas 3159 N Southport (773) 525-2508 July 16 Moaners. July 20 Bowerbirds. July 23 Benjy Davis Project. July 24 Jeremy Jay. July 25 Takka Takka. Aug 5 Martin Zellar. Aug 7 Bodies of Water.
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| Spot 6 3343 N Clark (773) 388-0185
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| Subterranean 2011 W North Ave 773-278-6600 July 25 Polvo. July 26 Isis. Aug 6 Bitter:Sweet. Aug 14 Natalie Portman’s Shaved Head. Aug 29 Walter Meego. Aug 30 Don Caballero. Sept 12 Holy Fuck. Oct 24-25 Stephen Kellogg % The Sixers.
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| Town Hall Pub 3340 N Halsted
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| Two Way Street Coffeehouse 1047 Curtiss Street (630) 969-9720 www.twowaystreet.org . July 18 Compass.
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| Uncommon Ground Cafe 3800 N Clark www.uncommonground.com
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| Vic Thtr 3145 N Sheffield Ave (773) 472-0366 July 23 Cavalera Conspiracy, Dillinger Escape Plan. July 25-26 Dark Star Orchestra. Aug 22 The Faint. Oct 10 Stereolab.
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| Call venue for showtimes. Comments or suggestions regarding this listing to webbie@windycitymediagroup.com
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