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Dope / Combichrist / September Mourning / Davey Suicide / Beatles Trivia — HOME , Arlington Heights ; Windy City Rev Ups — House of Blues , Chicago ; The Band Perry — Lincoln Hall , Chicago ; Getting Weird w / Joi Ito — Metro , Chicago ; A War Within / Alteras — Penny Road Pub , Barrington ; Future Women / No Sun / Bishop / Swooning — Quenchers , Chicago ; Live Band Karaoke — Reggie ’ s , Chicago ; The Ocean Party / Shana Falana — Schubas , Chicago ; Chicago Soul Jazz Collective — Wire , Berwyn .
THURSDAY 16
Ween — Aragon Ballroom , Chicago ; Simon Kirke — Arcada Theater , St . Charles ; Erik Donner & Special Guest DJs — Base Camp , Lisle ; Karaoke Night — Bedrocks , Shorewood ; Maurice John Vaughn w / Shirley Johnson — Blue Chicago , Chicago ; The Larkin & Moran Brothers — Bourbon Street , Merrionette Park ;
Howie Day — City Winery , Chicago ; Electric Six / Party Games & Live DJ — Durty Nellie ’ s , Palatine ; Chris Ayer / Adam Barnes / Maeve & Quinn / Erin ./ Dear Tatiana / Charlie Campbell — Elbo Room , Chicago ; Live Band Karaoke — Evenflo , Geneva ; Too White Crew — Finn McCool ’ s , Schaumburg ; Elmhurst College Jazz Band — Fitz ’ s Spare Keys , Elmhurst ; Roxy Swain — Fitzgerald ’ s , Berwyn ; Chicago Reel — Harp & Fiddle , Park Ridge ; Blue October / Guy King / Corey Dennison — House of Blues , Chicago ; The Orwells / The Walters — Metro , Chicago ; Funtcase — Portage Theater , Chicago ; Little Missiles / The Sentinels / Puritan Pine / Stacked Animals — Quenchers , Chicago ; The Dollyrots — Reggie ’ s , Chicago ; Nick Lynch — Rivers Casino , Des Plaines ; Maluma — Rosemont Theater , Rosemont ; Pressure w / Zebo & Alfonz Delamotta / Diotropics / Riverman / Skrimshaw / Sincerious / Zala / Rifle MC / Fonz MC — Smart Bar , Chicago ; Faith In The Fallen / Bobaflex / War In Me / Guardsman / Wombo Combo / End of Anarchy — Star Bar , Chicago Ridge ; Allah-Las / Babe Rainbow — Thalia Hall , Chicago .
FRIDAY 17
Soul Committee Van Morrison Tribute — 210 Bar , Highwood ; Blake Shelton — Allstate Arena , Rosemont ; Ween — Aragon Ballroom , Chicago ; The Trammps Feat . Earl Young — Arcada Theater , St . Charles ; Aida Curevas & Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlan — Auditorium Theater , Chicago ; Guy King ’ s Little Big Band — B . L . U . E . S ., Chicago ; Flatfoot 56 / American Rogues / Reilly / John O ’ Arthur & Stephanie Tonnemacher — Ballydoyle , Aurora ; American Rogues / Flatfoot 56 / Aiden O ’ Toole w / Fiddler Chris Bain / The Whiskey Bros . — Ballydoyle , Downers Grove ; Turbo Shot — Bannerman ’ s , Bartlett ; Just 4 Kixx — Bar Evolution , Batavia ; Bit Brigade / Paper Mice / Space Blood / Rented Rooms
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— Beat Kitchen , Chicago ; Luke Pytel / Laretha Weathersby — Blue Chicago , Chicago ; Chi-Town Soul / Drop 35 — Blue Chip Rocks Lounge , Michigan City , IN ; DJ Night — Blue Chip Vegas Baby , Michigan City , IN ; Enter Shikari / Being As An Ocean — Bottom Lounge , Chicago ; Rod Tuffcurls & The Bench Press — Bourbon Street , Merrionette Park ; Mellencougar — Brat Stop , Kenosha , WI ; Chix Pix & Stix — Brauer House , Lombard ; Two Hand Jesters Comedy — Brick Lounge , Plano ; Shamrocks Ball w / Rumor Hazit — Broken Oar , Port Barrington ; Lewis Copeland — Bub City , Chicago ; Scott Marek Band — Bub City , Rosemont ; Gerry O ’ Keefe — Carlucci , Downers Grove ; Faded Flannel / Downstairs Mix-Up — Chicago Loop Niteclub , Streamwood ; Howie Day — City Winery , Chicago ; Cold As Life / Drowning / Turncoat / Whut ?/ Delinquents / Blood Money — Cobra Lounge , Chicago ; Haywyre & The Opiou Band — Concord , Chicago ; Boy Band Review — Cubby Bear , Chicago ; Modern Day Romeos / Hello Weekend / Ploughboys / Max Dunne / Great Whiskey Project / Character Fleadh / Trinity Irish Dancers / Kevin Mileski — Durty Nellie ’ s , Palatine ; Teenage Mutant 90s Turtles / Ferris & The Wheels / Jory Avner — Elbo Room , Chicago ; St . Patty ’ s Bash w / Tricky Mission — Evenflo , Geneva ; Wedding Banned — Fire Bar , Crystal Lake ; Fletcher Rockwell — Firewater Saloon , Edison Park ; St . Patrick ’ s Day w / Celtic Arres — Fitz ’ s Spare Keys , Elmhurst ; Ian Leith / School of Rock Oak Park / Green Mile Pub Crawl / Nelson Street Revival w / Cathy Richardson — Fitzgerald ’ s , Berwyn ; The Lepolion Effect ( Hard Rock )/ DJ Chris Mix — Four Winds Casino , New Buffalo , MI ; Bad Sneakers Orchestra — Frankie ’ s Blue Room , Naperville ; Brit Floyd — Genesee Theater , Waukegan ; Hillbilly Rockstarz / 7th Heaven / Blarney Brothers / DJ Sean — Grand Victoria Casino , Elgin ; Mulligan Stew — Harp & Fiddle , Park Ridge ; The Mix Band — Hollywood Casino , Aurora ; Cowboy Jukebox / St . Stephen ’ s Green — Hollywood Casino , Joliet ; The Boy Band Night / Finally Fridays w / Shawn Kay — HOME , Arlington Heights ; Juicy J / Belly / Project Pat / Mike Wheeler / The Celtniks — House of Blues , Chicago ; Matt , Zach & Tom / Big Wig Mechanic — Jenny ’ s Southside Tap , Mokena ; Sixteen Candles / Run Forrest Run — Joe ’ s Live , Rosemont ; Hello Nuvo — JW Hollstein ’ s Saloon , Tinley Park ; Michael Heaton — Kennedy Pointe , Bristol ; Robert Randolph & The Family Band / The New Respects — Lincoln Hall , Chicago ; St . Patrick ’ s Day Celebration w / Spoken Four / Christopher Coomes — Lone Buffalo , Ottawa ; The Tossers / Gallows Bound / The Avondale Ramblers / The Siderunners — Metro , Chicago ; Focal Point — MT Barrels , Schaumburg ; Chuck Prophet / The Bottle
Rockets — Old Town School , Chicago ; The Infamous Stringousters / The Way Down Wanderers — Park West , Chicago ; Rhetoric / Retroactive — Penny Road Pub , Barrington ; Mobb Deep DJ Paul — Portage Theater , Chicago ; Brittany & The Spears — Q-Bar , Darien ; Corral / Cascader / The Goat Wizard / Social Que — Quenchers , Chicago ; Mr . Blotto / The Beer Nuts — Reggie ’ s , Chicago ; Mike & Joe — Rivers Casino , Des Plaines ; Passenger / The Paper Kites — Riviera , Chicago ; The Ike Reilly Assassination / Kevin AndrewPrchal — Schubas , Chicago ; St .
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Patrick ’ s Day Bash w / Rockstar Mafia — Sideouts , Island Lake ; DAPHNE 2017 : Octo Octa / Lady Blacktronika / Sold — Smart Bar , Chicago ; Willie Nile w / Nicholas Tremulis — Space , Evanston ; Usual Chaos — Stampede Saloon , Manteno ; Soul Karma / April ’ s Reign — Sullivan ’ s Irish Pub , Midlothian ; St . Patrick ’ s Day w / DJ Murphy — Tailgater ’ s , Bolingbrook ; Why !/ Dosh — Thalia Hall , Chicago ; Hans & The Hormones — The Gambler , McHenry ; Keith Semple Duo — The Kerry Piper , Willowbrook ; Paul Strolia — Tilted Kilt , Woodridge ; St . Stephen ’ s Green — Tommy Nevin ’ s , Naperville ; The All-Stars — Twisted Rose , Algonquin ; DJ & Karaoke w / Karaoke Zach — Uptown Lounge , Chicago ; Tributosaurus becomes Van Morrison — Wire , Berwyn ; Griffin Crowder — World of Beer , Evanston ; H2 Music Unplugged — Zachary ’ s Bar , Palos Heights .
SATURDAY 18
No Alternative — 210 Bar , Highwood ; Windy City Elvis Competition — Arcada Theater , St . Charles ; Louder Than A Bomb Youth Poetry Festival — Auditorium Theater , Chicago ; Brass From The Past — Austin ’ s Fuel Room , Libertyville ; Semple — Ballydoyle , Downers Grove ; Back Country Roads — Bannerman ’ s , Bartlett ; Keys of G — Bar Evolution , Batavia ; Jose Andrea y Uroboros / Technical Work / Exigesis — Beat Kitchen , Chicago ; Jim Bulanda — Bella Mia , Midlothian ; Fifty-One Lincoln Band — Blarney Stone Pub , Oak Forest ; Luke Pytel / Laretha Weathersby — Blue Chicago , Chicago ; Cadillac Casanovas / Kim Thomas & Wildcard / Sweet Diezel Jenkins — Blue Chip Rocks Lounge , Michigan City , IN ; Killer Flamingos — Blue Chip Vegas Baby , Michigan City , IN ; Four Year Strong / Can ’ t Swim / Light Years / Sleep On It — Bottom Lounge , Chicago ; The Boy Band Night — Bourbon Street , Merrionette Park ; Product of Hate / Ryno / Unquiet Eddy — Brauer House , Lombard ; Sal & Izy — Brazen Head , Crestwood ; Shamrockers Ball w / Modern Day Romeos / Modern Day Romeos / Hi Infidelity / Libido Funk Circus — Broken Oar , Port Barrington ; Suburban Cowboys — Bub City , Chicago ; Brushville — Bub City , Rosemont ; Nu Blu Band / Dave Weld — Buddy Guy ’ s Legends , Chicago ; Paranoid Justice — Bungalow Joe ’ s , Hanover Park ; Chi-Town Soul — Carlucci , Downers Grove ; Teeze / Wunderlich — Chicago Loop Niteclub , Streamwood ; The Revivalists / Ghosts of Paul Revere — Concord , Chicago ; Rebel Soul Revival / Oblio and Arrow — Cubby Bear , Chicago ; Joe Orozco — Cuzin ’ s Pub , Midlothian ; The Billy Osmon Band — Cuzin ’ s Pub , Tinley Park ; Modern Day Romeos — DC Cobb , Woodstock ; Jamie Campbell & The Redneck Romeos — District Bar , Rockford ; Boy Band Review / Generation — Durty Nellie ’ s , Palatine ; Yourz Truly / Dirty Water — Evenflo , Geneva ; Michael Heaton — Fatty Magoo ’ s , Bolingbrook ; Red Rebel County / 7th Heaven — Finn McCool ’ s , Schaumburg ; Dream Police — Fireside Ale House , Streamwood ; Josh Goodlett — Firewater Saloon , Edison Park ; 36th Annual St . Patrick ’ s Day Festival — Fitzgerald ’ s , Berwyn ; Johnny Sprocket ( Hard Rock )/ DJ Zel — Four Winds Casino , New Buffalo , MI ; Rosie & The Rivets —
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Frankie ’ s Blue Room , Naperville ; The Redneck Boys — Front Street Tap , Harvard ; The Hat Guys — Grand Victoria Casino , Elgin ; Dana Hall Quintet — Green Mill , Chicago ; Kimi Hayes — Harp & Fiddle , Park Ridge ; Dixie Crush — Hollywood Casino , Aurora ; Maggie Speaks — Hollywood Casino , Joliet ; DJ Self / Chicago Blues All-Stars / Chicago Slim & Friends / Gravesend / Within The Trenches / Bullet To The Heart / Comfort Scarcity — House of Blues , Chicago ; Heartsfield — Jenny ’ s Southside Tap , Mokena ; Then Again — Joe ’ s Bar , Chicago ; Lewis Copeland and The Student — Joe ’ s Live , Rosemont ; Crosstown Classics — JW Hollstein ’ s Saloon , Tinley Park ; Cox ’ s Army — Lone Buffalo , Ottawa ; Vince Staples / Kilo Kish — Metro , Chicago ; Lava Rock / Industrial Drive — MT Barrels , Schaumburg ; Poison ’ d Crue — Nevin ’ s Brewing Company , Plainfield ; Big Bad Voodoo Daddy — Old Town School , Chicago ; St . Patty ’ s Party w / Enuff Z ’ Nuff — Penny Road Pub , Barrington ; Uptown Shakedown — Pig Minds Brewing Co ., Machesney Park ; Heaven And Hell — Q-Bar , Darien ; The Brokedowns / Drilling For Blasting / Starring Night / Butchered — Quenchers , Chicago ; Altered Stage Throwdown / First Jason — Reggie ’ s , Chicago ; Cold War Kids / Middle Kids — Riviera , Chicago ; The Ike Reilly Assassination / Brendan O ’ Shea — Schubas , Chicago ; April ’ s Reign — Shaker ’ s , Chicago ; Rebel Reign — Sideouts , Island Lake ; DAPHNE 2017 : The Black Madonna — Smart Bar , Chicago ; Stacey Kent — Space , Evanston ; Matthew Bielawa / Nashville Electric Company — Stampede Saloon , Manteno ; Southside Hooligans — Sullivan ’ s Irish Pub , Midlothian ; Mac Dralle — T Bar , Island Lake ; Chicks With Picks 2.0 / Infinity — Tailgater ’ s , Bolingbrook ; Strand of Oaks w / Twin Limb — Thalia Hall , Chicago ; HiFi Superstar — The Cottage , Crystal Lake ; Blarney Brothers — The Kerry Piper , Willowbrook ; Tom Segura — The Vic , Chicago ; Found Hounds / DJ & Karaoke w / Karaoke Zach — Uptown Lounge , Chicago ; Tributosaurus Becomes Van Morrison — Wire , Berwyn ; Simply Sound — Wise Owl , Chicago .
SUNDAY 19
Ronnie Hicks & Masheen Co . — B . L . U . E . S ., Chicago ; Embracer / Counter Theory / Springfest !/ Future Hits / Deep Fried Pickles Project / Mary Macaroni / Ice Cream Vendors — Beat Kitchen , Chicago ; Middle of the Road / Hoosier Highway — Blue Chip Rocks Lounge , Michigan City , IN ; Four Year Strong / Can ’ t Swim / Light Years / Sleep On It — Bottom Lounge , Chicago ; Wheelhouse — Bub City , Chicago ; Sunfallen — Bub City , Rosemont ; The High Kings / Chicago Philharmonic Series — City Winery , Chicago ; Trentemoller — Concord , Chicago ; Sunday Funday Open Mic & Jam — Cuzin ’ s Pub , Midlothian ; Sunday Funday Open Mic & Jam / w / Billy King Band — Cuzin ’ s Pub , Tinley Park ; Tinley Park Irish Parade w / The Fabulous Hasbeens — Cuzin ’ s Pub , Tinley Park ; Swing Dancing w / Starfall Orchestra
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