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The Chicago Shows List: Let's draw monsters!
Shows of note as of 09/15/94
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NOTES:
There's a new date for the Mark Eitzel show at Lounge Ax.
New this week:
5ive Style, Oktoberfest at North Pier
8 Bold Souls, Oktoberfest at North Pier
Affy Bangster / Big Mother Gig, The Unicorn
aMiniature / Mother's Room, The Unicorn
Bad Examples, Oktoberfest at North Pier
Beausoleil, Barrymore Theatre
Big Guitars From Memphis, Oktoberfest at North Pier
Blue Meanies, Club De Wash
Blues Traveler / Sheryl Crow, Aragon Ballroom
Lonnie Brooks, Oktoberfest at North Pier
Brother Teresa / Nova Mob / Wait For Light, Double Door
Buckwheat Zydeco, Barrymore Theatre
Candlebox / Flaming Lips / Mother Tongue, Aragon Ballroom
Catherine / Tikibong / Mercuries, The Unicorn
Certain Distant Suns / Eternalux / Stranger Things, Metro
Eric Clapton / Jimmie Vaughan, Bradley Center
Gilby Clarke, Avalon
Cop Shoot Cop, The Paramount
The Cows, The Chamber
Deee-Lite, Metro
Al DiMeola World Project, Shank Hall
Dumpster Juice / Undone / Boiler / Flood, Avalon
Dumpster Juice / Whore Culture, The Unicorn
Dave Edmunds / Carnival Strippers, The Rave
Mark Eitzel, Lounge Ax
Entombed / Pungent Stench / Dead Silence / Feck, The Rave
The Goose Island Ramblers / Lou & Peter Berryman, Barrymore Theatre
Arlo Guthrie, Barrymore Theatre
Arlo Guthrie, Shank Hall
Hole / Madder Rose, Metro
Hole / Madder Rose, The Paramount
Jan James, Oktoberfest at North Pier
Jimmy's Bavarians, Oktoberfest at North Pier
Kenning and Company, Oktoberfest at North Pier
Kevin Seconds-5'10" / Chicane / Bus Driver Green, The Unicorn
Leo Kottke, Woodstock Opera House
L7 / Melvins / Wool, UW Memorial Union
The Lichtensteiners, Oktoberfest at North Pier
David Lindley, Cubby Bear
Live / Weezer / Fatima Mansions, The Rave
Luscious Jackson / Ben Harper, Double Door
Material Issue / The Drovers / Od Tap Imi, Barrymore Theatre
MC 900 Ft. Jesus / Consolidated / Spoon Man, Metro
Meat Puppets, The Vic
Missing Persons, Avalon
New Duncan Imperials / The Slugs / Blind Venetians, Cubby Bear
Nova Mob / Ex-Action Figures, Club De Wash
Oasis, Metro
Offspring / Rancid, The Rave
Over The Rhine, Cubby Bear
Savatage / Stuttering John / Exhibit A, The Rave
Selecter / The Invaders, The Rave
Seven band festival: Monkey Hustle / Mystery Guest / Flanders /
Herbal Flesh Tea / Saturday's Requiem / Tub Ring / 30 Seconds
Deep, Elmhurst College
Shellac / Tar / Dis-, Dead Pigeon/COC
The Silos, The Chamber
The Silos, Shank Hall
Simple Simon, Oktoberfest at North Pier
Slayer in-store appearance, Rolling Stones Records
The Sound, Oktoberfest at North Pier
Dave Specter & the Blue Birds, Oktoberfest at North Pier
Sugar / Magnapop, The Rave
The Sweeties, Lounge Ax
Tortoise, Oktoberfest at North Pier
Ulele, Oktoberfest at North Pier
Vatica / Frank Raven / Babette's Feast / Tungdriven / Dose After Dose,
Metro
Vigilantes Of Love, Metro
Violent Femmes / G Love & Special Sauce, Riviera Theatre
Junior Wells, Oktoberfest at North Pier
Willy Wisely Trio / Mommy Heads / Two Bongs Shy, The Chamber
Zuzu's Petals, Club De Wash
Aragon Ballroom: 1106 W. Lawrence at Broadway (TM)
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Sep 22 Thu 7:30 aa *Candlebox / Flaming Lips / Mother Tongue (tix Sat
10am)
23 Fri Terror Fabulous / Patra / Mega Banton
Oct 14 Fri 7:30 aa *Blues Traveler / Sheryl Crow (tix Sat 10am)
Arie Crown Theatre (TM): McCormick Place, LSD & 22nd
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Sep 29 Thu 8:00 Indigo Girls
30 Fri 8:00 Indigo Girls
Oct 29 Sat 7:30 $18.50 Steven Curtis Chapman / Newsboys
Avalon: 959 West Belmont / (312) 472-3020
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Sep 21 Wed *Dumpster Juice / Undone / Boiler / Flood
Oct 21 Fri *Gilby Clarke
28 Fri *Missing Persons
Barrymore Theatre: 2090 Atwood Ave., Madison, WI / (608) 241-2345
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Sep 21 Wed 7:30 $17.50 *Beausoleil
23 Fri 8:00 $12.25 *Material Issue / The Drovers / Od Tap Imi
24 Sat 8:00 $10 *The Goose Island Ramblers / Lou & Peter Berryman
Oct 02 Sun 7:30 *Buckwheat Zydeco
15 Sat 8:00 *Arlo Guthrie
Bismarck Theater: 171 W. Randolph at LaSalle
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Oct 15 Sat 8:00 Kitaro
Bradley Center: 1001 N. 4th, Milwaukee / (414) 227-0400
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Oct 24 Mon *Eric Clapton / Jimmie Vaughan (tix Sat 10am)
Cafe Montmartre: 127 E. Mifflin St., Madison, WI
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Sep 22 Thu Charles Gayle
Centre East: 7701 N. Lincoln, Skokie, IL / (708) 673-6300
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Sep 17 Sat 6:30 Shecky Greene / Ralph Young
17 Sat 9:30 Shecky Greene / Ralph Young
The Chamber: 114 King St, Madison, WI / (608) 255-5402
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Sep 27 Tue *The Silos
30 Fri *The Cows
Oct 08 Sat *Willy Wisely Trio / Mommy Heads / Two Bongs Shy
Club De Wash: 636 W. Washington Ave., Madison, WI / (608) 256-3302
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Sep 16 Fri *Blue Meanies
17 Sat *Zuzu's Petals
22 Thu *Nova Mob / Ex-Action Figures
Dead Pigeon/COC: 215 S. Walnut, Muncie, IN / (317) 287-0942
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Sep 25 Sun $5 *Shellac / Tar / Dis-
Cubby Bear (21+): 1059 W. Addison / (312) 327-1662
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Sep 18 Sun Gil Scott-Heron / Ben Harper
22 Thu 10:00 War
Oct 01 Sat *New Duncan Imperials / The Slugs / Blind Venetians
07 Fri *Over The Rhine
08 Sat Bootsy's Rubberband featuring Bernie Worrell
11 Tue The Selecter
15 Sat +NRBQ / The Bad Examples
16 Sun *David Lindley
Double Door: 1572 N. Milwaukee / (312) 489-3160
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Sep 16 Fri +Triple Fast Action / Satchel / M.O.T.O.
17 Sat Rollover / Cherry Poppin' Daddies
18 Sun Seed / Blanket Party / Wild Bores
22 Thu Booty Fruit / Can Of Worms
23 Fri *Brother Teresa / Nova Mob / Wait For Light
24 Sat Wickerman / Screw Party
29 Thu Spankwagon / Quaker Yough Ensemble / Milo Z /
Throw / Gel-tones
30 Fri Versus / Air Miami / Blast Off Country Style /
Tuscadero
Oct 01 Sat Freakwater / Moonshine Willy / Robbie Fulks / The
Olds 97s
02 Sun Almost True / Jan James
03 Mon *Luscious Jackson / Ben Harper
06 Thu East Of The Rock / Can Of Worms
07 Fri Devlins
Elmhurst College: at the football field
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Sep 18 Sun 12:00a *Seven band festival: Monkey Hustle / Mystery
Guest / Flanders / Herbal Flesh Tea /
Saturday's Requiem / Tub Ring / 30 Seconds
Deep (Every hour on the hour 12:00-6:00)
Elhmurst VFW Hall: Addison & Hahn, Elmhurst
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Sep 30 Fri 7:00 $5 aa No Empathy / 30 Seconds Deep / Whatever... / The
Smoothies / The Unemployed (Dave)
Empty Bottle: 1035 N. Western / (312) 276-3600
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Sep 16 Fri Slug / Doo Rag / Supreme Dicks / DQE
17 Sat Flaming Lips / Silkworm / Engine Kid / Jessamine
==SOLD OUT==
22 Thu Idaho / Low
23 Fri +Gas Huffer / Oversoul 7 / Season To Risk
24 Sat Howards record release party
30 Fri aMiniature / Uncle Joe's Big Ol' Driver / Heavy
Vegetable / Knapsack
Oct 01 Sat Balloon Guy / Squash Blossom / Motorhome
06 Thu NRG Ensemble / Blue Boy / Zug Island Quartet
07 Fri Team Dresch
08 Sat Helios Creed / Sabalon Glitz / Love 666
09 Sun House Of Large Sizes / Built To Spell / Nectarine
14 Fri Moe Tucker / Wild Carnations / Townies (tix Oct 1
at Ajax/Blackout!/the bar)
15 Sat Small 23 / Cobra Verde / New Radiant Storm King
20 Thu Lily Liver
21 Fri Supermodel
22 Sat Mount Shasta / Saucer / Hairy Patt Band
Fireside Bowl: 2648 W. Fullerton (always all-ages)
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Sep 18 Sun 7:30 $5 No Empathy / Horace Pinker / Nostrilsaurus /
Skaxies
21 Wed Dirt / Final Warning / Mob Action / Full / Not
Rebecca (Dave)
22 Thu $6 D.I. / Geezers / Mushuganas / 4 Squares (Brian)
25 Sun 5'10"/Kevin Seconds / Pound / I Love Rich / The
Geeks (Dave)
Oct 01 Sat Godheadsilo / The Bollweevils / 88 Fingers Louie /
Shleprock (Dave)
02 Sun Naked Aggression / Oblivion / Apocalypse Hoboken
(Dave)
05 Wed Pink Lincolns / Sleeper / tba
Lounge Ax (21+): 2348 N. Lincoln / (312) 525-6620
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Sep 16 Fri Flying Luttenbachers / Jak Wacker / Frontier
17 Sat Gringo / Spare Snare / Lily Liver
20 Tue Red Krayola
21 Wed Milk / Three Day Stubble / SF Envelope
22 Thu Vandermark Quartet / Fred Anderson
23 Fri +Polvo / Dis-
24 Sat 10:00 Sebadoh / Rodan
25 Sun 9:00 Sebadoh / Ruins / Godhead Silo (tix at Lounge
Ax/Blackout/Ajax)
28 Wed *The Sweeties
29 Thu Veruca Salt record release party
30 Fri The Silos / The Dugans / Dolly Varden
Oct 01 Sat Smog / Guided By Voices / Guv'ner
06 Thu Neurosis / Dazzling Killmen / Glazed Baby
07 Fri 7:00 *Mark Eitzel
08 Sat Thinking Fellers Union Local 282
14 Fri Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
15 Sat Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
25 Tue Alice Donut / 7 Year Bitch
26 Wed Unsane / God and Texas
27 Thu Cows / Dog-Faced Hermans
Mabel's: 613 E. Green C, Champaign, IL / (217) 328-5700
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Sep 16 Fri The Jesus Lizard / Steakdaddy 6 / Pegboy
Marquette Univ. Union Cafe: 14th & Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
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Sep 16 Fri Combustible Edison (prob'ly free to students...
ask someone to guest you in)
Metro: 3730 N. Clark / (312) 549-0203 (TM)
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Sep 16 Fri 7:30 aa The Fall / Magna Pop
16 Fri 11:30 18+ Shudder To Think / Dambuilders
17 Sat 10:00 18+ Reverend Horton Heat / Tenderloin / Twang Bang
18 Sun 10:00 18+ Reverend Horton Heat / Tenderloin / Hi-Fi & The
Roadburners
19 Mon 7:30 aa Fury & The Slaughterhouse
21 Wed 9:30 $3 18+ The Proud / Flac / Mr. Furley / Newton's Madness
23 Fri 7:00 Boingo / Fretblanket
23 Fri 11:30 Red Ball / Esylium
24 Sat 7:30 aa Barenaked Ladies
24 Sat 11:30 18+ *Vatica / Frank Raven / Babette's Feast /
Tungdriven / Dose After Dose
28 Wed 9:30 18+ Laddy Crackball / Stigmata-a-go-go / Undone / The
Guests That Wouldn't Leave
29 Thu Triple Fast Action / Motorcaster / Adamjack / Fig
Dish / Fix Your Wagon
30 Fri 6:30 aa Prong / Clutch / Drown
30 Fri 11:30 Ozric Tentacles
Oct 01 Sat 7:00 *Certain Distant Suns / Eternalux / Stranger Things
01 Sat 11:30 Galliano
06 Thu 7:30 *Vigilantes Of Love
07 Fri Specials / Let's Go Bowling / Pacers
08 Sat 7:30 Love Spit Love / Gigolo Aunts
14 Fri 11:30 18+ *Deee-Lite (tix Sat noon)
15 Sat 7:00 *MC 900 Ft. Jesus / Consolidated / Spoon Man
15 Sat 11:30 *Oasis
21 Fri 7:30 aa *Hole / Madder Rose (tix Sat noon)
Off The Alley: 18061 S. Dixie Hwy at Ridge, Homewood / (708) 798-2252
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Oct 01 Sat Mustard Plug / Banana Buster
29 Sat Skapone / Banana Buster / Greenhouse
Oktoberfest at North Pier
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Sep 22 Thu 5:00 *Bad Examples
22 Thu 7:45 *Junior Wells
23 Fri 4:30 *Jan James
23 Fri 6:30 *Simple Simon
23 Fri 8:30 *Lonnie Brooks
24 Sat 12:00a *Kenning and Company
24 Sat 1:15 *8 Bold Souls
24 Sat 3:00 *Dave Specter & the Blue Birds
24 Sat 4:30 *Tortoise
24 Sat 6:00 *5ive Style
24 Sat 7:30 *Big Guitars From Memphis
24 Sat 9:00 *Ulele
25 Sun 12:30a *The Lichtensteiners
25 Sun 2:30 *The Sound
25 Sun 4:30 *Jimmy's Bavarians
The Paramount: (nee R&R Station) 103 N. Park St., Madison, WI / (608) 256-1171
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Sep 16 Fri Boneclub
17 Sat Matt Wilson / Bug
21 Wed Munkafest
21 Wed Low
23 Fri Barenaked Ladies
24 Sat Merle Saunders and the Rainforest Band
29 Thu Rank Strangeer
Oct 01 Sat Willy Porter
06 Thu Sphinx
08 Sat Specials / Let's Go Bowling / tba
14 Fri *Cop Shoot Cop
22 Sat *Hole / Madder Rose
Park West (21+): 322 W. Armitage (TM)
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Sep 16 Fri 7:30 aa Me'shell Ndegeocelo
17 Sat 7:30 aa Hoodoo Gurus
23 Fri 7:30 aa Cassandra Wilson
29 Thu 7:30 aa The Band / James McMurtry
30 Fri 7:30 Dennis De Young
Pick-Staiger Hall: 1977 S. Campus Drive, Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL
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Oct 01 Sat 7:30 Tori Amos
01 Sat 10:30 Tori Amos
The Rave: 2401 W. Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI / (414) 276-4545 (TM) (aa)
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Sep 29 Thu 8:00 *Dave Edmunds / Carnival Strippers
30 Fri 8:00 *Entombed / Pungent Stench / Dead Silence / Feck
Oct 10 Mon 8:00 *Selecter / The Invaders
14 Fri 8:00 *Savatage / Stuttering John / Exhibit A
15 Sat 8:00 *Live / Weezer / Fatima Mansions
16 Sun 8:00 *Offspring / Rancid
Nov 03 Thu 8:00 *Sugar / Magnapop
Riviera Theatre: 4746 N. Racine (Lawrence & Broadway) (TM)
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Sep 16 Fri 7:30 aa Poi Dog Pondering / The Slugs -- Benefit for
Brigid Murphy ==SOLD OUT==
24 Sat 11:00 17+ Public Enemy
Oct 02 Sun 6:30 aa House Of Pain / Biohazard / Korn
21 Fri 7:00 aa *Violent Femmes / G Love & Special Sauce (tix Sat
10am)
Rolling Stones Records: Harlem & Irving, Norridge
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Sep 26 Mon 9:00 *Slayer in-store appearance
Shank Hall: 1434 N. Farwell Ave., Milwaukee, WI / (414) 276-7288
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Sep 24 Sat +Shellac / Dis- / FS Camels
28 Wed 8:00 *The Silos
29 Thu 8:00 *Al DiMeola World Project
Oct 01 Sat The Coctails
17 Mon *Arlo Guthrie
Smiler Coogan's: 5637 W. Grand / (312) 889-1741
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Sep 17 Sat 21+ Vic Vacume and the Attachments / Killswitch / 2
tba (708-603-1060 for info)
Thirsty Whale: 880 W. Grand, River Grove / (708) 456-2414
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Sep 16 Fri Enuff Z'nuff
17 Sat Enuff Z'nuff
18 Sun Cyclone Temple / Wicked Maraya
30 Fri Tuff
Oct 01 Sat Tuff
14 Fri Skatenigs / Skrew / Pleasure Elite
Thurston's: 1248 W. George / (312) 472-6900
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Sep 16 Fri L.A. Ramblers / Urban Twang / The Pedestrian
17 Sat Eve*Thing / The Nixons / Officer Deadly / Sufferbus
Toto's: 1450 E. Algonquin, Schaumburg / (708) 397-7000
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Sep 30 Fri Tetsuo / Flanders (all ages I assume)
The Unicorn: 300 W. Juneau Ave, Milwaukee, WI / (414) 224-0123
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Sep 16 Fri *Catherine / Tikibong / Mercuries
22 Thu *Dumpster Juice / Whore Culture
23 Fri *Affy Bangster / Big Mother Gig
24 Sat 8:00 aa *Kevin Seconds-5'10" / Chicane / Bus Driver Green
Oct 01 Sat *aMiniature / Mother's Room
United Center: 1901 W. Madison, Chicago, IL
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Oct 19 Wed Billy Joel
21 Fri Eric Clapton / Jimmie Vaughan
22 Sat Frank Sinatra / Don Rickles
UW Memorial Union: 800 Langdon St., Madison, WI / (608) 265-3000
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Oct 01 Sat *L7 / Melvins / Wool
The Vic (21+): 3145 N. Sheffield (TM)
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Sep 17 Sat 7:30 aa Blur / Pulp
30 Fri 7:00 aa L7 / Melvins / Wool
Oct 01 Sat 7:30 aa Dave Edmunds
08 Sat 7:00 aa The Jesus Lizard / Girls Against Boys
14 Fri 7:30 aa *Meat Puppets (tix Sat 10am)
Woodstock Opera House: 121 Van Buren, Woodstock, IL / (815) 338-5300
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Sep 23 Fri 8:00 *Leo Kottke
24 Sat 8:00 *Leo Kottke
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The code list:
* new listing
+ listing has changed this week
18+ 18-and-over
21+ 21-and-over
aa all ages
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Wisconsin: (414) 276-4545
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Dave Contact Dave @ (312) 248-5822
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