July Shows in Chicago

Tues 7/01
The Cruciforms, Crystal Antlers @ Empty Bottle 9pm

RZA @ House of Blues 8pm

Wed 7/02
Dysrhythmia, American Heritage, Harpoon @ Reggie's 8pm

Dysrhythmia, Harpoon @ Ronny's 9pm

Thurs 7/03
People in Planes, Scattered Trees @ Beat Kitchen 8:30pm

WZT Hearts, Thank You, Gilgamesh @ Empty Bottle 9pm

Nicholas Tremulis, Ezra Furman & The Harpoons @ Hideout 6:30pm

Matt & Kim, The Death Set @ Hideout 9pm

Alkaline Trio @ Reggie's 9pm

Monotonix, Mannequin Men, Matt & Kim, Team Robespierre, Crystal Antlers @ The Mansion 9pm

Fri 7/04
Devon Williams @ Beat Kitchen 8pm

Sat 7/05
Chin Up Chin Up, The Smith Westerns, Mt. St. Helens @ Hideout 9pm

Headlights, Decibully, Rock Plaza Central @ Empty Bottle 10pm

He Who Corrupts, Suicide Note, Lords, Raise the Red Lantern @ Beat Kitchen 9pm

Russian Circles, So Many Dynamos @ Schubas 7:30pm

Russian Circles, Sweet Cobra @ Schubas 10:30pm

Mon 7/07
Le Loup @ Jay Pritzker Stage @ Millenium Park 12pm

Tues 7/08
Wolf Parade @ House of Blues 5:30pm

Wed 7/09
The Mae Shi, The Death Set, Bang!Bang! @ Abbey Pub 8pm

Alkaline Trio @ House of Blues 5pm

Thurs 7/10
Trio In Stereo, Coltrane Motion, Percolator, The Cortlandt Homes @ Bottom Lounge 8pm

Nicholas Tremulis, Deanna Devore @ Hideout 6:30pm

Red Red Meat @ Red Red Meat 9pm

Les Breastfeeders, The Symptoms @ Subterranean 9pm

Fri 7/11
Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin, Berry @ Av-aerie 8pm

Modey Lemon, Lover! @ Beat Kitchen 8pm

The Chamber Strings, La Scala, David Singer, Penthouse Sweets @ Bottom Lounge 8pm

Lacona, Farewell Captain, Kill the Alarm, Santa @ Double Door 8pm

Dengue Fever, Brilliant Pebbles @ Empty Bottle 10pm

Waco Brothers, Jon Langford, Sally Timms, Jean Cook @ Hideout 9:30pm

Bound Stems, Netherfriends, Gentleman Auction House @ Schubas 10pm

Sat 7/12
Urge Overkill, Suffrajett, Lonesome Cougar @ Bottom Lounge 8pm

Tortoise, Tight Phantomz, Disappears @ Empty Bottle 10pm

City on Film, Slithering Beast, State Champion @ South Union Arts 9pm

Sun 7/13
Steed Lord, Million Dollar Mano, Codebreaker @ Abbey Pub 9pm

Mon 7/14
Yaz @ Chicago Theatre 8pm

At The Gates, Darkest Hour, Municipal Waste @ House of Blues 5:30pm

Tues 7/15
Son, Ambulance, Jennifer O'Connor, Fair Herald @ Schubas 9pm

Wed 7/16
Paper Rival @ Reggie's 8pm

Thurs 7/17
Mike Simonetti, Killer Whales, Million Dollar Mano @ Empty Bottle 10pm

The Pack A.D. @ Hideout 9pm

The Watson Twins, Tim Fite @ Lakeshore Theater 10pm

Bottomless Pit, The Kadane Brothers, Wishek @ Schubas 9pm

Fri 7/18
Disappears, Meth Teeth, Box Elders, Radar Eyes @ Beat Kitchen 9pm

Guns'n'bombs, Hollywood Holt, Abe Vigoda @ Empty Bottle 10pm

HEALTH, Mahjongg, Aleks & the Drummer @ Hideout 10pm

Ed Harcourt, Jeff Klein @ Schubas 10:30pm

Public Enemy (It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back), Sebadoh (performing Bubble and Scrape), Mission of Burma (performing Vs.) @ Union Park (Pitchfork Music Festival) 6pm

Sat 7/19
The Dirtbombs, The Goldstars, Team Band @ Abbey Pub 9pm

King Khan & The Shrines, Jay Reatard, Cheap Time @ Bottom Lounge 8pm

The Hood Internet, LMNOP, Slim Twig, Sweatpants Money @ Empty Bottle 10pm

Valient Thorr, Early Man, Architects @ Reggie's 8pm

High Places, Pit Er Pat, Abe Vigoda @ Schubas 10:30pm

Animal Collective, Jarvis Cocker, The Hold Steady, !!! (chik chik chik), Vampire Weekend, Dizzee Rascal, Fleet Foxes, Caribou (formerly Manitoba), Jay Reatard, Titus Andronicus, No Age, Atlas Sound, Extra Golden, Fuck Buttons, Elf Power, The Ruby Suns, Icy Demons, A Hawk and a Hacksaw, Boban i Marko Markovic Orkestar @ Union Park (Pitchfork Music Festival) 12pm

Sun 7/20
Boris, Torche, Nachmystium @ Empty Bottle 9pm

The Loved Ones, Love and Squalor @ Reggie's 5pm

Bowerbirds, I Ching Quartet, The Thin Man @ Schubas 8pm

Spoon, Dinosaur Jr., Spiritualized, M. Ward, Ghostface (and Raekwon), Les Savy Fav, Apples in Stereo, Boris, Dirty Projectors, Times New Viking, Cut Copy, Bon Iver, The Dodos, Occidental Brothers Dance Band International, King Khan & His Shrines, El Guincho, HEALTH, High Places, Mahjongg @ Union Park (Pitchfork Music Festival) 12pm

Mon 7/21
Yakuza, Indian Big Band, Sweet Cobra, The Sixth, Lynyrds Innards @ Beat Kitchen 8pm

Wed 7/23
Scale Model, Tiny Speakers, Le Concorde, Coltrane Motion @ Double Door 8pm

Thurs 7/24
The XYZ Affair, Locksley, Par Avion @ Beat Kitchen 8:30pm

Helmet, Egostatic, Quatre Tete, With A Gun @ Double Door 8pm

The Black Ghosts, Bio Booster, Pete Augusta @ Metro 10pm

Jeremy Jay, Coupleskate, The Black Umbrella @ Schubas 9pm

Roommate, The Singleman Affair @ South Union Arts 8pm

Fri 7/25
Z-Trip @ Abbey Pub 8pm

Hair Police, Hive Mind, Oakeater, Bruce Lamont, Bloodyminded @ Empty Bottle 10pm

The Honorary Title, The New Frontiers, Paper Rival @ Reggie's 10pm

Takka Takka, Grammar, Alina Simone @ Schubas 10pm

Polvo, The Red Eyed Legends, Sybris @ Subterranean 9pm

Sat 7/26
Imaad Wasif And The Two Part Beast, Pussy Pirates, Star @ Abbey Pub 9pm

Shot Baker @ Beat Kitchen 9pm

Ariel Pink, Chairlift, Magical, Beautiful @ Empty Bottle 10pm

Earlimart, Peter and The Rabbits @ Hideout 9pm

Canasta @ Schubas 11pm

Isis, Dub Trio @ Subterranean 8pm

Sun 7/27
Joan of Arc, Tirra Lirra @ Beat Kitchen 9pm

Secret Chiefs 3, Brilliant Pebbles, The Scarring Party @ Double Door 8pm

CoCoComa, Witch Hat, Daily Void, Loto Ball Show @ Empty Bottle 9pm

Matmos, Leprechaun Catering @ Lakeshore Theater 9pm

David Vandervelde, The Lickety-Splitz @ Schubas 9pm

Mon 7/28
The Dials, Walking Bicycles, Aleks & the Drummer @ Empty Bottle 9pm

Jay Brannan @ Lakeshore Theater 9pm

Wed 7/30
The Boy Bathing, The Carribean @ Empty Bottle 9pm

Shopping, Daylight Robbery, Fault Lines, The Elephant Walk, Action Finger @ Ronny's 9pm

Thurs 7/31
The Black Keys, Magic Wands @ Metro 9pm

Tigercity, Violens (Lansing-Dreiden) @ Schubas 9pm

--Alex