Your Complete Guide to the Chicago Blues Scene
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Your Complete Guide to the Chicago Blues Scene |
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HOT SHOWS 2018 JUNE - JULY Scroll down for Early Warnings!
June 18: Indigenous at City Winery, Chicago Mike Wheeler Band w/ Demetria Taylor at Blue Chicago, Chicago Studebaker John, Joanna Connor at House of Blues Cash Box Kings, Matt Hendricks at Smoke Daddy (Wrigleyville), Chicago June 19: Tenry Johns Blues Band w/ Claudette Miller at June 20: J.W. Williams & The Chi-town Hustlers w/ Laretha Weathersby at Dave Specter at Buddy Guy's Legends, Chicago John Primer at Rosa's, Chicago Scotty & The Bad Boys, Harmonica Hinds at Smoke Daddy (Wrigleyville), Chgo Mike Wheeler Band at T&JJ's, Maywood June 21: Happy Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year! Funky MojoDaddy at B.L.U.E.S. (on Halsted), Chicago Jimmy Johnson at Buddy Guy's Legends, Chicago Corey Dennison Band at Rivers Casino, Des Plaines Marty "Big Dog" Mercer at Evanston Rocks, Evanston Nick Moss Band, Nigel Mack at House of Blues Mike Wheeler Band, Mz. Peaches at Kingston Mines, Chicago Mississippi Heat at Shaw's, Chicago Blues in the Garden w/ Original Chicago Blues All Stars at Willie Dixon's Blues Heaven/Chess Studios, Chicago June 22: Big Head Todd & The Monsters, Shemekia Copeland at Gallagher Way at Wrigley Field, Chicago Corey Dennison Band at B.L.U.E.S. (on Halsted), Chicago John Primer, Keithen Banks at House of Blues The Dip at SPACE, Evanston Doc Malort at Nick's Beer Garden, Chgo Morry Sochat & Special 20s at Smoke Daddy (Wicker Park), Chicago Head Honchos at Harlem Ave. Lounge, Berwyn June 22-23: Mike Wheeler Blues Band w/ Laretha Weathersby at Billy Branch & Sons of the Blues, Joanna Connor at Kingston Mines, Chicago Carl Weathersby at Rosa's, Chicago June 23: John Primer at B.L.U.E.S. (on Halsted), Chicago Biscuit Miller & The Mix, Sonic Soul at Buddy Guy's Legends, Chicago Jimmy Johnson, Blues Brunch, at River Roast, Chgo Omar Coleman at Beer Geeks, Highland, IN Corey Dennison Band at House Pub, St. Charles Ron Sorin & The Blue Coast Band at Harlem Ave. Lounge, Berwyn Boogie Stomp at PianoForte, 1335 S. Michigan, Chicago June 24: Billy Flynn & Friends at B.L.U.E.S. (on Halsted), Chicago Ivy Ford at Buddy Guy's Legends, Chicago Sweet Diesel Jenkins at Nick's Beer Garden, Chgo Friends Band w/ Kenny Smith, Blues Brunch, at River Roast, Chgo Friends Band w/ Kenny Smith Shaw's, Chicago Willie Buck & Friends at Smoke Daddy (Wrigleyville), Chgo June 25: Joanna Connor, Nigel Mack at House of Blues
June 26: Eric Noden at Shaw's, Chicago June 27: Little Walter Tribute w/ Billy Branch & Sons of the Blues, Sam Lay, Lurrie Bell, Corky Siegel, Tail Dragger, Wayne Baker Brooks, Omar Coleman, Breezy Rodio, Nigel Mack, Alex Wilson at Buddy Guy's Legends, Chicago June 28: The Blues in Black & White, a photo exhibit of Chicago Blues in the ‘70s-‘80s by noted concert photographer Kirk West runs through June 28 at Willie Dixon’s Blues Heaven/ Chess Studios at 2120 S. Michigan, Chicago. Open Tues-Sat, Noon-4 p.m. Phone: 312-808-1286. June 29: Mike Zito Band at Beer Geeks, Highland, IN June 29-30: Chicago Wind Blues Band w/ Deitra Farr & Matthew Skoller at June 30: Nick Moss Band CD release party at SPACE, Evanston Danny Baron Band at Mac's on Slade, Palatine June 30 - July 1: Broad Street Blues & BBQ Fest, Griffith, IN Fireworks both nights! Sat: Mojo Morganfield & The Mannish Boyz, Susan Williams Band, Jimmy Nick & Don't Tell Mama, John Primer, Billy Branch & more. Sun: Smiley Tillmon & Kate Moss, Theo Huff, Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials & more. June 29-30, July 1-3: FitzGerald's American Music Fest. 60 Bands on 3 stages including: Marcia Ball, Nikki Hill, Robbie Fulks w/ Linda Gail Lewis (Jerry Lee's sister) & Red Volkaert, Nick Lowe & Los Straightjackets, Eric Lindell, C.J. Chenier & the Red Hot Louisiana Band, Dave Herrero, Band of Heathens, Charlie Parr & much more. July 1: Marty "Big Dog" Mercer at Frontier Days, Arlington Heights Sheryl Youngblood at July 4: Patio Party w/ Rev. Payton's Damn Big Band, Devil in a Woodpile, Al Scorch at City Winery, Chicago July 5: Mindi Abair & The Boneshakers at City Winery, Chicago July 6: Corky Siegel & Chamber Blues w/ Lynne Jordan at City Winery, Chicago July 7: Eilen Jewel at SPACE, Evanston July 8: James Hunter Six w/ Jesse Dee at City Winery, Chicago July 8: Joanna Connor at FitzGerald's, Berwyn July 25: Jimmie Vaughan at SPACE, Evanston #### |
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