Saturday 10/19/24

Oct 19, 2024

Saturday!

There are lots of music event opportunities in and around Chicago this weekend… read on for the details and get out to enjoy one or more of these shows if you can… welcome to new folks and thanks to all for reading, subscribing to, sponsoring, and getting the word out by sharing Jerome’s Event List!

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9:45a-11:30a Wambach Trio with Steve Knight at Cortelyou Commons DePaul University

x 10:00a-12:00n Beyond Borders at Friendly Tap Berwyn

11:00a Bluegrass Brunch at Beat Kitchen, free

x 11:00a Studebaker John and Earl Howell at City News Cafe, blues

x 12:00n The Beatles Brunch with Phil Angotti & Friends at FitzGeralds Nightclub, free RSVP

12:30-3:00 Joey Halbur at The Lodge Antioch, acoustic lunch

x 1:30 Justin Roberts and The Not Ready for Naptime Players at Scarecrow Fest Highland Park

1:30 Vox Elders at City News Cafe, americana

x 2:00 The Mountainaires at Bobby's Eastside Forest Park, free matinee, tip the artists

2:00-5:00 Cheryl Rodey at Milk Money Brewing LaGrange

2:00-6:00 Michael Satarino at DeMito's Saloon Villa Park

2:00-4:00 Sing Around at Two Way Street Downers Grove, donation

2:00 6Stringz4Susan at Broken Oar Port Barrington, benefits American Cancer Society

2:00 Rich Sawyer at Sew Hop'd Brewery Huntley

2:30-5:30 Nick Gonzalez, True Story at Buckledown Brewing Lyons

3:00 H.O.O.F. Hands Off Our Fest with Sweetie, The Rumors, Daddy Sisters, Boybrain, The Cell Phones, Sparkling Urbana, Carnivore Mommy, Peach Vomit, ++ at Blue Island Beer Co, $25, celebrating Women, Femmes, Thems of Chicago Punk Scene

x 3:00 Paper Machete at Green Mill, free

x 3:00 Listening Party for Amyl & The Sniffers 'Cartoon Darkness' at Val's Halla Oak Park

x 4:00 The Country Doctors at Cary's Lounge

4:00 Lisa Thomen at Hey Nonny Arlington Heights, free, Heyday Happy Hour

x 4:00-6:00 Dave Walker and The Undertones at Friendly Tap Berwyn, Jazz Showcase Happy Hour

4:00 Lisa Thomen at Hey Nonny Arlington Heights, free, Heyday Happy Hour

5:00 Open Decks with Brandon at Cafe Mustache

5:00 Selectress Kinky P at Epiphany, free RSVP, Golden Hour

5:00 DNBID Phantom Misfit with Renan x Stunna at Epiphany, free RSVP, Golden Hour

5:00 Sheryl Youngblood Band, Donna Herula Band with special guests at Al Larson Prairie Center Schaumburg, $40-48, music at 7:00, Bourbon tasting and BBQ from 5:00

5:00-9:00 Rebecca & Gray Notes at Studio Winery & Geneva Lake Distilling Lake Geneva

5:30 Ivan Singh acoustic set at Buddy Guy's Legends, free

5:30-8:30 Eric Hochberg Trio with Steve Million at Catch 35

6:00, 8:15 Brent Griffin, Jr. at Andy's, $20

6:00 Kriz Baronia at GMan Tavern, free, Shintaro Sakamoto Pre-Party

6:00 Jon Pierce EP release for 'Sonic Journey' with Terry Hunter, Lady Alma at Beaffes Theatre Beverly Arts Center, $32

x 6:00 Lou Shields at FitzGeralds Sidebar, free RSVP, Supper Club

6:00-9:00 Carmen Stokes at Parkers' Restaurant & Bar Downers Grove

6:00-9:00 Nathan Fisher at Adelle's Restaurant Wheaton

6:00 New Fuse at Bubblehouse Brewing Lisle

6:00-9:00 Overland Flyer at Go Brewing Naperville

6:00-9:00 Jeff Handley & Mike Nolan at Brother Chimp Brewing North Aurora

6:00-9:00 Alex Hoffer at Wine Exchange St Charles

6:00-9:00 Matt Keen at Sew Hop'd Brewing Huntley

6:00-9:00 Jerek & Karen at Hailstorm Brewing Tinley Park

6:30 Johnny Manchild & The Poor Bastards, Cat Ridgeway and The To at Subterranean, $15-18

6:30-9:30 Peter Bourjaily at J. Fleming's Absolutely Delicious Westmont

6:30-10:00 Ernie Hendrickson at Preservation Geneva

6:30 Goats and The Girl at The Fat Shallot Evanston

6:30, 9:30 Lee DeWyze at Hey Nonny Arlington Heights, $23-75

6:30 Mikey Harms at Banging Gavel Vogt House Tinley Park

6:30-9:30 BEC Live at The Red Barn Mount Prospect

7:00 Smashed Adams, Nowhere Days, The Fomites, Rosemary’s Baby Carrots at Montrose Saloon, $10-15

7:00 Heart Trio with William Parker, Cooper-Moore, Hamid Drake at Hungry Brain, $25

7:00-5:00a Duke Tumatoe and The Power Trio, Nicholas Alexander Blues Band at Kingston Mines, $20

7:00 Jimmy Moore at Mrs Murphy’s

7:00-11:00 The Chad Willetts Quartet with Bradley Williams, Stacy McMichael, Dez Desermeaux, ++ at Le Piano

7:00-8:30 PPP The Preparator's Pet Piano with Chelsea Bridge, Janet Xmas, Itsï Ramirez at Comfort Station

7:00 Tigers Jaw, Oso Oso, Snoozer at Bottom Lounge, sold out

7:00 The Resurrection Marys, caller Andrea Craft at Second Unitarian Church, $10, Queer Contra

7:00 Chicago Made Music Showcase Finale with finalists Nadia Reed aka Da Legend, Mike Lawry Baby, Zia Jenaye, St. John Family Hour, Dr. Soul, Emily Woods aka Clairice, King Limitless, Megan Hammond aka M.E.H., Ndpndnt, Zara Zaharieva, Miata, Sophie Dimitroff aka Soh Darling, Zion Ali, Song Bird, Zaji Uchenna at Chicago Cultural Center Claudia Cassidy Theater, free

x 7:00 Patrick Holahan at Scratch Public House Forest Park

7:00-8:30 Denny Diamond tribute to Neil Diamond, ++ at Chef Shangri-La Riverside

7:00 DJ Jim Z spins Mutts n Magic Halloween Bash at Muggs N Manor Addison, benefits Midwest Rescue of Illinois

7:00-10:00 Chris Fisher at Shanahans Woodridge

7:00 Volodymyr & Lidia Okilko at Grand Dukes Downers Grove

7:00 Illinois Tejano Organization Halloween Dance at WC Social Club West Chicago

7:00 Back to the 90s Vol 6 Mini Festival with Whatever Nevermind tribute to Nirvana, Santeria tribute to Sublime, Funky Monks tribute to Red Hot Chili Peppers, Big Bang Baby tribute to Stone Temple Pilots at Piazza Aurora, $10-25+

7:00-10:00 David's Bazaar at Pollyanna Brewing St Charles

7:00 Lakeshore Rush at 1216 W Sherwin Evanston, $35, $25 seniors and students, Ukrainian

7:00 Cardenales de Nuevo León at Rosemont Theatre, $54-266+

7:00 Paul and Jeanne at Tuscan Market Arlington Heights

7:00 Sins & Roses tribute to Guns 'n Roses, Heaven & Hell at Broken Oar Port Barrington

7:00-9:30 Midatlantic at Black Lung Brewing Co Fox Lake

x 7:00-10:00 Ian Leith at Tighthead Brewing Company Mundelein

7:00 Arra, Oh Yes Band at Sundance Saloon Mundelein, $12+

7:00 Kashmir tribute to Led Zeppelin, Blue Voodoo at Rookies Rochaus West Dundee, $15-18+

7:00 A Thousand Horses, Pryor Baird, followed by free DJ Teknik after party at Vixen McHenry, $20+

7:00 Mushroomhead, Upon a Burning Body, There Is No Us, Mind Incision at The Forge Joliet, $30

7:00-10:00 Newman at The Quarry Ballroom Thornton, rock n' roll

7:00 Shukin & the Ramblers, Comin Up & the Voltronic Force, JJ Smith at Roxy Lockport

7:00? Kevin Rowan at Girl In The Park Orland Park

7:00 Willard Wilcox at Brothership Brewing Mokena

7:00 Jagged Edge, Day 26 at Hard Rock Gary IN, sold out?, resale $174+, r&b

7:00 (8:00 ET) Corky Siegel at Acorn Theater Three Oaks MI, $40-65

7:30 PureSoul 65th Anniversary tribute to Miles Davis Kind of Blue at City Winery, $25-35

7:30, 9:30 Better Together with Jo Ann Daugherty, Bruce Henry, Alex Austin, Ryan Bennett, Henry Johnson at Winters Jazz Club, $28-38, The Jazz Soul of Stevie Wonder

7:30 Sofi Tucker, Shermanology, Carola at Aragon Ballroom, sold out?, resale $59+

7:30 Mozart Coronation Mass at Symphony Center, $45-199

? 7:30-9:30 Julia Merchant? at Davenport’s Piano Bar?

7:30 The Elovaters, Cisco Adler & Bikini Trill at Park West, $30

7:30-10:00 O'Leary's Lantern at Fifth Province Pub, Irish American Heritage Center, free

7:30-11:30 Midwestern Dirt, Side Hug, Damn Phibian, Hungu at The Fallen Log, Kitchen 17, $10

7:30 Her Sound Night of Artistry with Anna Soltys CD release, Vivian Garcia, Ami Saraiya/Shirley Rogiers at Epiphany, $15-20

7:30 Tusk tribute to Fleetwood Mac at Egyptian Theatre De Kalb, $35-55

7:30 Nick Sanzeri at Moretti's Hoffman Estates

7:30 The Newberry Consort at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Evanston, $45-65, $25 access, $10 students, free under 17

7:30 Sam Savage at Moretti's Morton Grove

x 7:30 Blind Boys of Alabama at James Lumber Center for the Performing Art, College of Lake County, Grayslake, $15-35

x 7:30 The Black Crowes at Miller High Life Theatre Milwaukee WI, $70-95

7:30-10:00 Jake Xerxes Fussell, Courtney Hartman at Stoughton Opera House Stoughton WI, $25

x 8:00 Neighbor, Assembly of Dust at Martyrs, $25

x 8:00 T Bone Burnett at OTSFM Maurer Hall, $65, sold out, wait list

8:00 Brother Elsey, Timothy Edward Carpenter at Beat Kitchen, $15-22

8:00 Hello Mary, Bleary Eyed, Twin Coast at Schubas, $15

8:00 Marc Scibilia, Cassandra Coleman at Lincoln Hall, $20, sold out

8:00 Trace Mountains, Long Beard at Sleeping Village, $15+

x 8:00 Souled American at Judson & Moore, $33, sold out, wait list

x 8:00 Fruit Bats, Kevin Morby, Hurray for the Riff Raff at Salt Shed Indoors, $49-89

8:00-12:00m Matt Ulery’s Nonet with Artie Black, Dustin Lorenzi, Hunter Diamond, James Davis, Russ Johnson, Chris Shuttleworth, Julius Tucker, Jon Deitemyer at Green Mill, $20

8:00, 10:00 Chico Freeman Group with Avery Sharpe, Yoron Israel, Thaddeus Tukes, Reto Weber at Jazz Showcase, $30-45

8:00 Mike Wheeler Blues Band with Demetria Taylor at Blue Chicago

8:00-10:00 Sweet Hudson acoustic at Uncommon Ground, $12

x 8:00 Franz Nicolay, Micah Schnabel & Vanessa Jean Speckman duo at Burlington Bar, $20

x 8:00-10:00 John Ballantyne and Crazy Heart at Lizards Liquid Lounge

8:00 The Dopamines, Sack, The Raging Nathans, Time Thieves at Cobra Lounge, $34, Emo Social Club after party

8:00 American Draft record release, Arriver, Druuna, Hydrosonic Lightshow visuals at LiveWire Lounge, $$15

8:00 Roger Clyne and The Peacemakers, Bri Bagwell at Joe's on Weed, $20 GA SRO

8:00 Blue Beam, Chandelier & Casa, Paige Galdieri at Cubby Bear, $8

8:00-3:00a Baby J & Golden Street Reggae Band, ++ hosted by DJ G Sharp at Wild Hare, Peter Tosh 80th Birthday Celebration

8:00? Lost Pyramids at Fuller's Pub

8:00 Jazmin Sky at Untitled

8:00-11:00 Alejandro Urzagaste Quartet at Clara

8:00-11:30 Mark Burnell Trio at Tortoise Supper Club

x 8:00 Quick Jackson Band, Da Good Times Band at Friendly Tap Berwyn, genre fluid jams

x 8:00 The Duke Street Kings with Michael McDermott tribute to Bruce Springsteen, Tom Petty at Robert's Westside Forest Park, $30-47, Halloweensteen

8:00 Bumpus Hounds, The Larvettes, Silver Abuse at Outta Space Berwyn, $10, punk, garage

x 8:00 Trailer Park Twisters with Connie Cipher at Stadium Club McCook

8:00-11:00 Charles & Company at Jonny Cab’s Burr Ridge, $10

8:00 Fuze at Q Bar Darien, $10-13

8:00 Wombat Carnival at DeMito's Saloon Villa Park

8:00 Moonshine Brothers at Roadhouse 38 Lombard

8:00 GNP reunion at The Venue Aurora, $15-25

8:00 Kevin Presbrey at Sidecar Supper Club Beer Garden Batavia

8:00 Free Fallin' birthday tribute to Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers at Arcada Theatre St Charles, $39-59

8:00 Thankful Dead with Michael Cole at The Law Office Pub & Music Hall Yorkville

x 8:00 Bob Schneider solo, Rachel Swain at SPACE Evanston, $30

8:00? Tony C at The Harp & Fiddle Park Ridge

8:00-11:30 The Difference at Countryside Saloon Des Plaines

x 8:00 Micky Dolenz at Des Plaines Theatre, $49-99

8:00 Bella Cain at Durty Nellies Palatine, $15-25

8:00-11:00 Lulu, Acme? at Copper Fiddle Distillery Lake Zurich

8:00 Noah James Hittner at Stage Left Woodstock, $5-12

x 8:00 Richard Marx at Genesee Theatre Waukegan, $45+

8:00-11:00 Skip Class and The Dropouts at Teddy O'Brien's Highwood

8:00 2 Much Fun at Heroes West Lemont, $9-13

8:00-11:00 Joe Orozco at The Studio Lockport, acoustic rock

x 8:00 Nomad Planets at Austin Community Tavern Steger

8:00 Old Gold at At The Office Crestwood

8:00 DJ Triple H at Beacon Tap Des Plaines

8:00 Juanes at Horseshoe Casino Hammond IN, $55-94

8:15-10:15 Chicago Farmer at Café Carpe Fort Atkinson WI, $20

8:30 Osees, Iguana Death Cult at Thalia Hall, sold out, limited number at door

8:30 Kohlmallozzimaunu with Lia Kohl, Lou Mallozzi, Peter Maunu at Constellation, $15-18

8:30 Jamie Kempkers/Tatsu Aoki album release at Elastic Arts, $15, $10 Students, Asian Improv aRts Midwest presents

8:30 LaMP with Russ Lawton, Scott Metzger, Ray Paczkowski, opener Lunar Ticks at Chop Shop, $28-35

8:30-11:30 Greg Garing at Cary's Lounge

x 8:30 The Handcuffs vinyl release for 'Burn The Rails', Jon Langford & His Fancy Men at Liar's Club, $15

8:30 The Motions, Night Baby at Phyllis' Musical Inn

8:30 Hurtin Kind at Reclaimed, $10

8:30-1:30a Anna May at The Zebra Lounge

x 8:30 56 Hope Road at FitzGeralds Nightclub, $20-25

8:30-1:00a Dr Feelgood tribute to Motley Crue, Shock the System at Tony D's Elmwood Park, $7

8:30-11:59 Mockstar tribute to 80s Hair/Arena Bands costume party at Two Brothers Roundhouse, $10

8:30 Sal “The Voice” Valentinetti at Arcada Theatre Club Arcada St Charles, $39

8:30-12:30 Hillbilly Casino, Sasquatch and the Sick-A-Billys, Deadbeat Jacks at Jamo's Live Mokena, $7

9:00 Derritete, Amantes del Futuro, La Colocha at Empty Bottle, $12

9:00 Shintaro Sakamoto, Rogê at Metro, $30-35

9:00 Mark Sultan, Snake Wine, Mikey Classic AND HIS DEMONS at Reggies Music Joint, $20, alternative, garage, roots

9:00 Kat Riggins & Her Blues Revival, Acisse Jay at Buddy Guy's Legends, $25

9:00 Rod Tuffcurls & the Bench Press at House of Blues, $25-35

9:00 Blackpool Mecca, Glass-Beagle, Moe’s N Co at GMan Tavern, $12-15

9:00 An Evening with Roger Schmelzer at Davenport's Cabaret, $45, 2 drink minimum

9:00 Emil Rojo y El Sismo at The Tonk, Latin soul fusion

9:00-11:55 High Alert at Thirsty Tavern

9:00-1:00a Cyrus Hayes and Lady Lee at Lee's Unleaded Blues

9:00 Mickman, Villager, Defkon1crew, Brother Bear at Outset, $45+

9:00-1:00 Tim Hort and The Radio Hour, Secrets of The Beehive, Jeff L, Tony Nuccio solo acoustic at Gallery Cabaret, Band Night

9:00-12:00m Stefan Hillesheim at Nick's Beer Garden, free

9:00-12:00m Kevan Eftekhari at Tack Room

9:00-1:00a Luke Repass at Briny Swine

9:00-12:00m Lexi Lew at Emerald Isle

9:00 D.A.N.C.E Blog Haus Nite at Subterranean, $15

9:00-3:00 Ricardo Roessel at California Clipper

9:00-3:00a Bad Pluma Reggaeton, Banda, Corridos Dance Party at Simone's, PuertoMex Unity Night

x 9:00 The Heavy Sounds at FitzGeralds Nightclub, free RSVP

9:00 X-Side at Goat Village Norridges

9:00 Lila Trianti at Stage 119 Elmhurst

9:00 The Gingers at Ballydoyle Downers Grove

9:00 This End Up at Quigley's Naperville

9:00 Otherwise Civilized at Whiskey River Glenview

9:00 Anthem at Bannerman’s Sports Grill Bartlett, classic rock ++

9:00-12:00m The Heartwreckers tribute to Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers at Madcats Palatine, $10

9:00 The Boog Crew tribute to Ween at Mackey's Hideout McHenry

9:00 Heads All Empty at Sideouts Sports Tavern Island Lake, $5-20

9:00 Munroe at Impact Fuel Room Libertyville, free

9:00-11:00 Infinity tribute to Journey at 115 Bourbon Street Merrionette Park, $5

9:30 Matthew Davis Quintet at Hungry Brain, $15-18

x 9:30, 11:00 Lil Ed & The Blues Imperials at Rosa's Lounge, $15-25, "Check My Baby's Oil"

9:30-12:30 Daryl Nitz and ? at Davenport’s Piano Bar, $5

9:30 Ginger Road at Carol's Pub, $10

9:30 Leslie Hunt Band at House Pub St Charles, $5

9:30 Woogie at Mickey Finn's Libertyville, $5

9:30-1:00a Sean The DJ at The Red Barn Mount Prospect

10:00 Ava Connell at Bub City Chicago, RSVP

10:00 Rick King's Royal Hustle at Mom's Place

10:00 Switch_ Protocol, Nathaniel Pavel, Mike Ext, Keefe at Subterranean

10:00-3:00a About Last Night at Promontory, $13-18

10:00 Ray Volpe, Jeanie, Cab at Concord Music Hall, $15

10:00 Transitions with DJ Cloudy at The Whistler

10:00 DJ Boathouse at aliveOne

10:00 Yankee Cowboy at Bub City Rosemont, RSVP

10:30 DJ & The Love at Andy’s, $20

11:00 LSDXOXO, Glamour Cadaver at Sleeping Village, $20+, Metro presents

11:00-1:00a Petra Van Nuis, Dennis "Deluxe" Luxon 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