Spector’s Best Christmas Party Ever — Arcada Theater, St.
Charles; The Babin Bros. — Ballydoyle, Aurora; The Whiskey
Brothers — Ballydoyle, Downers Grove; Human-Tim + RobotTim/ACxDC/Sunglight’s Bane — Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Mz.
Peachez — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Joey Derus — Blue Chip Rocks
Lounge, Michigan City, IN; School Of Rock Tribute To Iconic
Recording Studios — Bottom Lounge, Chicago; School Of Rock
— Brauer House, Lombard; Los Lobos w/Leeroy Stagger — City
Winery, Chicago; Methadones/The Bollweevils/Lipstick
Homicide — Cobra Lounge, Chicago; Ryan & Daniel’s Holiday
Party w/Ryan Powers & The Secret Weapons/Daniel
Wade/Valaska/Darren & Steve of the Scissors/Mer/Bryan W.
— Double Door, Chicago; Jazz Consortium Big Band — Durty
Nellie’s, Palatine; DJ Skoli/Sunblvd/Ian Ewing/Confresi/Abjo
— Elbo Room, Chicago; Nick D’ & The Believers/The Oarsman/
School Of Rock Hinsdale — Empty Bottle, Chicago; 35th
Anniversary Show w/Jon Dee Graham & Mike June (SideBar)/
Chicago Grandstand Big Band Holiday Show — Fitzgerald’s,
Chicago; Matt Hendricks/Outdrejas/Keithen Banks/Kirk
Franklin’s Gospel Brunch — House of Blues, Chicago; Blues Jam
w/Lindsey Alexander — Kingston Mines, Chicago; Mr. Dave &
Sugar Free Allstars Holiday Jamboree — Lincoln Hall, Chicago;
The Devil’s Playground F*cked Up for 5 Years — Live Wire,
Chicago; Jim Lauderdale/Songs Of Good Cheer w/Mary
Schmich & Eric Zorn — Old Town School, Chicago; Rock
Chicago Records — Q Bar, Darien; Andy Metz (Record Release)/
Led Astray/Brad Brubaker & The Crowd Goes Wild/Laura Glyda
— Quenchers, Chicago; Mobile Deathcamp/Carnivora — Red
Line Tap, Chicago; Night Witch/James Rawson/Amber Flight
(Music Joint), 7 Minutes In Heaven/Firestarter/The Fall
Four/On A High Wire/School Of Rock (Rock Club) — Reggie’s,
Chicago; The Sounds of Christmas w/Joliet American Legion
Band — Rialto Square Theater, Joliet ; Live Band Karaoke —
Rivers Casino, Des Plaines; Joshua James/Matthew Morgan/
Pickin’ Bubs — Schubas, Chicago; Derrick Carter/Garrett
David/Luke Solomon/L X