Dec. 2: Carl Weathersby at Beer Geeks, Highland, IN

Marty Sammon & Friends at Harlem Ave. Lounge, Berwyn

Fabulous Fish Heads at Shaw's, Chicago

Dec. 3: Kent Burnside & The New Generation at House of Blues, Chgo

Dec. 4: Larry Carlton, Marty Sammon at Buddy Guy's Legends, Chgo

Mississippi Heat, Joanna Connor at Kingston Mines, Chgo

Shirley Johnson at Blue Chicago, Chicago

Dec. 5: Lurrie Bell, Smiley Tillmon w/ Kate Moss at Buddy Guy's Legends, Chgo

Sugar Blue Band at Rosa's, Chgo

Dave Specter at Smoke Daddy, Chicago

Jimmy Nick at  Mac's on Slade, Palatine

Dec. 5-6: J.W. Williams & the Chi-Town Hustlers w/ Demetria Taylor at  Blue Chicago, Chicago

Chicago Blues All-Stars at Kingston Mines, Chgo

Dec. 6: Sonny Landreth, Cindy Cashdollar at Elgin Community College, Elgin

Theo Huff & The Platinum Band w/ Honeydew at Rosa's, Chgo

Omar Coleman Band at Harlem Ave. Lounge, Berwyn

Dec. 7: Michael Coleman Tribute at Buddy Guy's Legends, Chgo

Cash Box Kings at Shaw's, Chicago

Early Warnings:

Dec. 11: Scott Ainslee, Blue Mother Tupelo Benefit for Seven Generations Ahead, 7-11 p.m. at FitzGerald's, Berwyn

Christmas Show w/ Blind Boys of Alabama at City Winery, Chicago

Dec. 12: Johnny Winter Remembrance w/ Edgar Winter, Paul Nelson & Johnny's Band at Buddy Guy's Legends, Chgo

Dec. 14: Eric Davis Memorial Concert & Benefit w/ the Troublemakers Band, Big James & the Chicago Playboys, Mike Wheeler, Toronzo Cannon, Jamiah on Fire & the Red Machine and more at Rosa's, Chgo

Dec. 16: Dave Specter & Donald Kinsey at SPACE, Evanston

Delbert McClinton at City Winery, Chicago

Dec. 17: Royal Southern Brotherhood at SPACE, Evanston