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 26: Eric Noden at Shaw's, Chicago Morry Sochat & Special 20s at Buddy Guy's Legends, 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 Breezy Rodio, Keithen Banks at House of Blues, Chgo Lurrie Bell Unplugged at 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. Pistol Pete at B.L.U.E.S. (on Halsted), Chicago Joanna Connor at House of Blues, Chgo Mike Wheeler, Nellie "Tiger" Travis at Kingston Mines, Chicago Omar Coleman at Willie Dixon's Blues Heaven/Chess Studios, Chicago Smiley Tillmon, after work set 5:30- 8:30, at River Roast, Chgo The Flat Cats at 210 Live, Highwood June 29: Mike Zito Band at Beer Geeks, Highland, IN Carlos Johnson at B.L.U.E.S. (on Halsted), Chicago Billy Branch & Sons of the Blues, Mojo Morganfield &The Mannish Boyz at Buddy Guy's Legends, Chicago Guy King, Mike Wheeler at House of Blues, Chgo Linsey Alexander at Mom's Place, Chicago Gerald McClendon at Nick's Beer Garden, Chgo Lurrie Bell Band at Tom Holland, Dave Specter at Smoke Daddy (Wrigleyville), Chgo Breezy Rodio at Untitled, Chgo Scott Tipping at House Pub, St. Charles Cash Box Kings at California Clipper, Chgo Harry Garner Blues Band at Harlem Ave. Lounge, Berwyn June 29-30: Chicago Wind Blues Band w/ Deitra Farr & Matthew Skoller at Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials, Joanna Connor at Kingston Mines, Chicago June 30: Nick Moss Band CD release party at SPACE, Evanston Lurrie Bell at B.L.U.E.S. (on Halsted), Chicago Danny Baron Band at Mac's on Slade, Palatine Corey Dennison at Mom's Place, Chicago Barbara Clifford & The Shakin' Tailfeathers at Nick's Beer Garden, Chgo Jimmy Burns at Dave Specter at Smoke Daddy (Wicker Park), Chicago Breezy Rodio, Cash Box Kings, Mary Lane at Smoke Daddy (Wrigleyville), Chgo Nigel Mack & Blues Attack at Harlem Ave. Lounge, Berwyn 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 Tinsley Ellis at Navy Pier Beer Garden, Chicago Danny Baron Band at Jimmy's Charhouse/ Avenue on 53, Elk Grove July 8: James Hunter Six w/ Jesse Dee at City Winery, Chicago July 10: Joanna Connor at FitzGerald's, Berwyn July 14: Webb Wilder at FitzGerald's, Berwyn Ronnie Baker Brooks at Itasca Fest, Washington Park, Itasca July 15: Muddy Waters Tribute Jam at Taste of Westmont, Westmont Blues Jam w/ Danny Baron Band at Jimmy's Charhouse/ Avenue on 53, Elk Grove July 21: Robert Cray at North Shore Theater, Skokie July 25: Jimmie Vaughan at SPACE, Evanston July 27: Dana Fuchs at SPACE, Evanston Sonny Landreth at City Winery, Chicago July 28: Vanessa Collier at Buddy Guy's Legends, Chicago #### |
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