Illinois Entertainer December 2015 | Page 32

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