Friday 7/5/24

Jul 04, 2024

Friday!

Enjoy this post-holiday summer weekend with many great music event opportunities in and around Chicago… read on for the details and get out to one or more of these shows if you can… welcome to new subscribers and thanks to all for reading, subscribing to, sponsoring, and especially spreading the word by sharing Jerome’s Event List…

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12:00n-12:00m Cimafunk, The Baseball Project, Freddy Jones Band, Roger Cline & The Peacemakers, The Wallflowers, many more at Summerfest Milwaukee, $24, seniors free before 4:00, full schedule grid online

1:30 RSMI Piano & Strings Fellows at Ravinia Bennett Gordon Hall Highland Park, $1-10, free if availables, no lawn

2:00 Triadd at Broken Oar Port Barrington

2:00 Blooze Brothers with Brother John Kattke at The Dole Crystal Lake

X FitzGerald's American Music Festival 41 Day 3 at FitzGerald's, $65, sold out, $20 Late Night Entry

Patio

3:00-4:00 The Troubadours of Rhythm

4:30-5:45 Shout Section Big Band

6:30-7:45 The Rumble with Chief Joseph Boudreaux Jr.

8:30-10:00 Old 97's

Sidebar

4:00-5:00 Songwriter's Circle with Ryan Joseph Anderson, Ron Lazzeretti, Jenny Bienemann, D. Anson Brody

5:30-6:30 Rhett Miller

7:45-8:45 Demetria Taylor

10:00-11:15 The Back Alley

Nightclub

3:45-4:45 Amanda Anne Platt & The Honeycutters

5:30-6:45 Them Coulee Boys

7:30-8:30 Tributosaurus

10:00-11:30 The Shivas

3:00-5:00 Brett Ratner at Northman Riverwalk

3:00-6:00 Dustin Laurenzi & Matt Gold at Comfort Station, Comfort Music

Catfish River Music Fest, Stoughton WI

3:45 The Cactus Blossoms

5:30 Charlie Parr

x 4:00 Rose On The River Day 2 with Tash Sultana, Flying Lotus, Tank and the Bangas, Karina Rykman at Salt Shed Outdoors, $89-159

4:00 Jon Buschner at Hey Nonny Arlington Heights, RSVP, Heyday Happy Hour

Live on the Lake at Navy Pier

5:00 FeelGood, cover, variety

7:30 Too Much Molly Band, cover, pop

x 5:00-7:30 Chris Foreman at Green Mill

5:00-8:30 Ivan Singh at House of Blues Restaurant & Bar

5:00-9:00 LJ Slavin at Studio Winery Lake Geneva WI

5:00 Tommy Joe acoustic at Heroes West Lemont, Patio Party

x 5:30 The Hoyle Brothers at Empty Bottle, RSVP, Hard Country Honky Tonk Happy Hour

5:30-8:30 Eric Hochberg Trio with Angie Doctor at Catch 35

5:30-7:30 Gerry Hundt acoustic at Buddy Guy's Legends

x 6:00-8:00 Greg Garing at Northman Riverwalk

6:00, 8:15 Marques Carroll at Andy's, $20

6:00-9:00 Juan Pastor Chinchano at California Clipper, free

6:00 Over The Side at Joe's on Weed Rooftop, free

6:00-8:00 Scott Allen at Palmer Place La Grange

6:00 JD Kostyk and The Hidden Hands at Bubblehouse Brewing Lisle

6:00-9:00 Sam Wyatt at The Wine Exchange St Charles

x 6:00-8:00 Fox Crossing String Band at Riverlands Brewing Company Patio St Charles

6:00-9:00 Bob Hartwell at Church Street Brewing Itasca

6:00-9:00 New Vintage Strings at Sew Hop'd Huntley

6:00-9:00 Discount Vinyl at Hailstorm Brewing Tinley Park

6:30 Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 with Grant Park Orchestra conducted by Ludovic Morlot, with Anne Akiko Meyers at Jay Prizker Pavilion, $27-100 reserved pavilion 100 sections, free 200 sections & lawn

6:30-9:30 Doug Bardolph at J. Flemings Westmont

6:30-9:30 Mark "Spiv" Grzelak at Preservation Geneva

6:30 Whiskey Myers, Whitey Morgan, Reid Haughton at Rosemont Theatre, $22-107

6:30 Alfonso Ponticelli at Tuscan Wine Market Arlington Heights

6:30 Steve Craig rooftop acoustic at Durty Nellies Palatine, free

x 6:30 Ian Leith at Banging Gavel Vogt House Tinley Park

Fri 7/5? 6:30? ? at Girl In The Park Orland Park, RSVP

6:30 Barley Priest at Hickory Creek Brewing Co Mokena

7:00 Julian Saunders, Hailey, Daniel Park with Harley Omega at Cafe Mustache, Velvet Ladybug presents

7:00 Frank Quinn & ? at Mrs Murphy’s

7:00-11:00 The Chad Willetts Quartet with Dennis Luxon, James Wenzel, ++ at Le Piano

7:00 The Boog Cruë tribute to Ween, K-Nein at Bourbon on Division, $22

7:00-9:00 Far Too Close at Barney Callaghans

7:00-8:30 Dorothy Roberson tribute to Tina Turner at Chef Shangri La Riverside

7:00-10:00 Dave Rice Famous Piano Bar at Shanahans Woodridge

7:00 Stefan Hillesheim at Ballydoyle Aurora

7:00 Jessie's Girl tribute to the 80s at Piazza Aurora, free RSVP

x 7:00-10:00 Uncle Pigeon at Tighthead Brewing Company Mundelein

7:00 First Friday Open Mic at Black Dog Vinyl Cafe Plainfield, signup at 6:15

x 7:00 (8:00 ET) The Jayhawks, Beth Bombara at Acorn Theater Three Oaks MI, $75-125, sold out

7:00 On The Border tribute to The Eagles at Belfry Music Theatre, $68-86

7:30 J. Holiday at City Winery, $45-65

7:30, 9:30 Chicago Soul Jazz Collective with LaShera Ellis, John Fournier, Mike Allemana, Amr Fahmy, Keith Brooks, Pat Williams at Winters Jazz Club, $28-38

7:30-4:00a Mike Wheeler Blues Band, Omar Coleman Band at Kingston Mines, $20

7:30-10:30 Whoosh at Pollyanna Brewing St. Charles

x 7:30 Mud Morganfield at Hey Nonny, $20-45

7:30 Sin Anestesia, Grupo la Brissa de Veracruz, Corb Los Exponentes del Rock en Espanol, DJ AK after show at The Vixen McHenry, free, $20-50

7:30 3rd Wheel Band at Social 45 Craft Kitchen Frankfort

8:00 City Mouth, You vs. Yesterday, Emily The Band, Pelafina at Beat Kitchen, $12

8:00 Future Nobodies, Velvet Wounds, Heels at Schubas, $20

8:00, 10:00 The Jeremiah Review “A Celebration of Independence” with Jeremiah Hunt, Michael Emmert, Jonathan Pinson, Andrew Toombs at Jazz Showcase, $25-40

8:00-12:00m Abigail Riccards Quintet with Tom Vaitsas, Tim Fitzgerald, Clark Sommers, Kurt Lubbe at Green Mill, $20

8:00 Morry Sochat & The Special 20s, ? at Buddy Guy's Legends, $25

8:00-10:00 Sara Mercurio, Jennifer Femme, Sara Geist at Uncommon Ground, $12

x 8:00-11:00 John Ballantyne's Crazy Heart at Atlantic Bar & Grill

8:00 Nate Manos with Shirley Johnson at Blue Chicago

8:00 José Madero at House of Blues, $55

8:00 Dion Lunadon, Pink Frost, Hozac Records DJ Todd Killings at Liar's Club, $17

8:00 With Patience, Neutral Eye, Out Chasing Squirrels at Burlington Bar, $10

8:00 Satanic Panic, Razed By Apes, Space Tugboat at Cobra Lounge, $13-15

8:00 Tea Eater, Tension Pets, Butthole at Color Club Tavern, $15

8:00 Clarissa at Untitled Supper Club

8:00-10:00 Maja Rios at Clara

x 8:00 PureSoul tribute to best of 90s Unplugged at Robert's Westside Forest Park, $21-31

8:00 Skapone, TBA reunion at Outta Space, $10

x 8:00 Joanna Connor at The Venue Aurora, $20-30

x 8:00 Cracker, Johnny Hickmans at SPACE Evanston, $38 SRO, sold out

x 8:00-1:00a Johnny Burnett at Shirley's Piano Bar Barrington

x 8:00-11:00 Trailer Park Twisters with Connie Cipher at Austin Community Tavern Steger

8:00-11:00 Rattleback Records DJs Tuff N' Such, Tromblau, Echinacea at Pizza Lobo Andersonville

8:00-2:00a Freedom Friday Independence Edition hosted by DJ Montana & Money Movements Sound at Tack Room, Reggae Soca Afrobeats Dancehall

8:00 DJ Payback at Salerno's Pizza Hodgkins, free RSVP

8:00 Full Volume at Demito's Saloon Villa Park, classic rock

8:00-11:00 R-Gang at Jonny Cab's Burr Ridge, $10

8:00-11:00 Pickin' Pear with Tia Martini and Leon Elam at Sidecar Beer Garden Batavia, $5

8:00 Creedence Revived tribute to CCR at Arcada Theatre, $39-59

8:00 Nick Sanzeri at Evergreen Pub St. Charles

8:00 Pepe Aguilar, Jaripeo Hasta Los Huesos, Angela Aguilar, Leonardo Aguilar at Allstate Arena Rosemont, $30-225

8:00 In The Stix at Broken Oar Port Barrington

8:00-11:55 Mellencougar tribute to America, Yankee Cowboy at Sideouts Sports Tavern Outside Island Lake, $10

8:00-11:00 Perennial Duo at Copper Fiddle Distillery Lake Zurich

x 8:00 Illegal Smiles tribute to John Prine at Toadstool Pub Highwood

8:00-11:05 Northwest Corner at Teddy O'Brian's Highwood

8:00 ? at Studio Lockport

8:00 Arrival tribute to ABBA at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $46-95

8:00 Open Mic at Two Way Street Downers Grove, door/signup at 7:30

8:00 Waco Brothers, Jon Langford and Alice Spencer at Vivarium Milwaukee WI, $25

8:30 Muilaert And The Society, The Rosetones, Young Swan, TalusBlu at Montrose Saloon, $10-15

8:30 The Singer and the Song with Woodrow Hart & The Haymaker, Zack Fedor, Marian Runk at Hideout, $12

x 8:30 Supersuckers, Lords of Altamont, Ralvagers, The Evictions at Reggies Music Joint, $20-25

8:30 Bbsubi, Crybby, King Melik, Icyybands, Sydny August at Reggie's Rock Club, $20, Starry Skies Showcase

8:30 Anastasia Coope, Moon Diagrams, Amaya Peña at Constellation, $15-20

x 8:30-11:00 Kent Rose & The Remedies at Cary's Lounge

8:30-11:30 Julia Merchant at Davenport’s Piano Bar

8:30 Apollo Selene at Cubby Bear, $7

8:30-2:00a Rememories Pop Punk Emo Covers at Tony Ds at Tony D's Elmwood Park, $10

8:30-11:59 Cheap Foreign Cars tribute to Cheap Trick, Foreigner, The Cars at Two Brothers Roundhouse Aurora, $5

8:30 Victor Brown Band at Whiskey River Glenview, $5

x 9:00 The Singer and the Song with Woodrow Hart & The Haymaker, Zack Fedor, Marian Runk at Hideout, $12

x 9:00 Terrapin Flyer plays Grateful Dead at Martyrs, $20

x 9:00 Interlay EP release, killusonline, She's Green, High, Harvey Waters at Sleeping Village, $18

9:00 Drazek/Fuscaldo with Przemyslaw Krys Drazek, Brent Fuscaldo, Mark Feldman, George Marich, Dave Rempis/Tyler Damon at Hungry Brain, $15

9:00, 11:00 Illville Vanguard at Dorian’s, $10 after 8:00

9:00 Emo Nite at Subterranean, $21-26

9:00 C.H.E.F., Josh Spinner, Loose at Chop Shop, $22

9:00-1:30a Suave with J. Córdova & Alejandro Marenco at California Clipper Lil' Clip

9:00 Susan Williams & The Wright Groove at House of Blues Restaurant & Bar, $10 after 9:00

9:00-1:00a Andrew Parilla, Electric Medicine at Gallery Cabaret, Band Night

9:00-2:00a Echodroides at Simone's, Kombi Live

9:00 Otter Petter EP release, The Automatic Sound at Gman Tavern, $12-15

9:00 Music We Love with DJs Pauly and Ashina at The Whistler

9:00-11:00 Sunflower Summit at Tack Room

9:00 New Groove Revolution at Ballydoyle Downers Grove

9:00-12:00m Bottled Blues at Madcats Palatine

9:00 DJ Sylkk at Mickey Finn's Brewery Libertyville

9:00 DJ D-Nic3 at Heroes West Lemont

9:00 DJ Mike Y at Jamo's Mokena

x 9:30, 11:00 Jimmy Burns Band at Rosa's Lounge, $10-25

x 9:30 The Hoyle Brothers at Carol's Pub, $8

9:30 Jaik Willis at House Pub St. Charles, $5

9:30 Back Country Boys at Bub City Rosemont, RSVP

9:30 Kim Schaefer at Hey Nonny Arlington Heights, RSVP, Nightcap Music Series

9:30-12:00m Reality Bytes tribute to 90s/00s rock at 115 Bourbon Street Front Stage Merrionette Park, $5

10:00 Strapped with Irregular Girl, Siichele, Harley Go’Lightly, Hitchcock Blonde, Sunny Haelstorm, DJs Mary K, Vitigrrl at Empty Bottle, $10

10:00 Chad Bearden at Bub City Chicago, RSVP

10:00 Oddysseys, Linneas Garden, Hell Trash at Cole's Bar, $13

10:00 New Orleans Beau & The Big Easy at Mom's Place

10:00-2:00a Summer Nights at Promontory, $10-20

10:00 DJ Boathouse at aliveOne

10:30 DC & The Love at Andy's, $20

10:30 3 Martini Jeannie at Untitled Supper Club, Stardust

11:00-1:00a Christy Bennett with Kevin Fort at Le Piano, After Glow Late Show

Jerome’s highlights

x = recommended, interested, of note to me or friends

X = the plan, though that can change