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OCTOBER

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10/1

Sheryl Youngblood Blues Band

Blue Chicago (Chicago)

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Jimmy Burns hosts the Jam

Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

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Stefan Hillesheim Band

Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)

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10/2

BTS Express w/Laretha Weathersby

Blue Chicago (Chicago)

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Funky MojoDaddy

Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

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Dan Souvigny's New Organ Trio w/ Eric Gales & special guests

Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)

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10/3

Muleman

Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

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Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials​

Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)

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Bear Williams

Epiphany (Chicago)

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10/3-4

Mike Wheeler Band w/ Shirley Johnson

Blue Chicago (Chicago)

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10/4

Nate Manos

Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

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Ivan Singh Band

Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)

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Sean McKee Band

Bourbon 'N Brass (Des Plaines)

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10/5

Luke Pytel Band w/ Laretha Weathersby

Blue Chicago (Chicago)

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Dave Weld & The Imperial Flames

Delmark album release party

Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

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10/7

Mike Wheeler Band

FitzGerald's (Berwyn)

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Dave Herrero & Pete Galanis

Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)

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Pokey LaFarge

SPACE (Evanston)

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10/8​

Jimmy Burns hosts the Jam

Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

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10/9

Kent Burnside

Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

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Mike Wheeler Band w/ Mzz Reese

Blue Chicago (Chicago)

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10/10

Don Was & The Pan-Detroit Ensemble

SPACE (Evanston)

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Dave Weld & The Imperial Flames

Bourbon 'N Brass (Des Plaines)

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NuBlu Band

Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

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Rick King's Royal Hustle

Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)

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Marty "Big Dog" Mercer

Fox & Hound (Schaumburg)

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10/10-11

Sheryl Youngblood Band

Blue Chicago (Chicago)

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Mike Wheeler Band, Nora Jean Band, Studebaker John

Kingston Mines (Chicago)

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10/11

Carlos Johnson

Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

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John Primer & the Real Deal Blues Band

Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)

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Nick Moss Trio

FitzGerald's (Berwyn)

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10/12

BTS Express w/Laretha Weathersby

Blue Chicago (Chicago)

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Mixx Company

Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

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Blues Jam with Mike Wheeler Band, Omar Coleman

Kingston Mines (Chicago)

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10/14

Dave Herrero & Pete Galanis

Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)

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10/15

John Primer, Donna Herula & Charlie Brown

Rock 'n Ravioli/Arcada Theater (St. Charles)

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Mike Wheeler Band w/Shirley Johnson

Blue Chicago (Chicago)

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Jimmy Burns hosts the Jam

Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

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Rosa's Blues Jam

Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)

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10/16

Stefan Hillesheim

Bourbon 'N Brass (Des Plaines)

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Luke Pytel Band w/Laretha Weathersby

Blue Chicago (Chicago)

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Nate Manos Band

Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

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Lil' Ed's All-Stars

Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)

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Studebaker John, TBA

Kingston Mines (Chicago)

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10/17

Eliza Neals

Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

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Rico McFarland, TBA

Kingston Mines (Chicago)

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Luke Pytel Band

Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)

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10/17-18

John Primer & The Real Deal Blues Band

with Demetria Taylor

Blue Chicago (Chicago)

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10/18

Southern Avenue w/ Sheryl Youngblood

Prairie Center for the Arts​

(Schaumburg)

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Nicholas Alexander

Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

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Rico McFarland, Studebaker John

Kingston Mines (Chicago)

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Melvin Taylor & the Slack Band

Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)

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Sanctified Grumblers w/Tom Ray

FitzGerald's (Berwyn)

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10/19

Nate Manos Band w/ Sonia Astacio-Downs

Blue Chicago (Chicago)

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Allman Betts Band

Des Plaines Theater (Des Plaines)

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Sonic Soul

Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

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10/21

Albert Cummings

SPACE (Evanston)

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Tab Benoit

NorthShore Center (Skokie)

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Nate Manos Band w/Shirley Johnson

Blue Chicago (Chicago)

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Dave Herrero & Pete Galanis

Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)

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10/22

Reed Turchi

Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)

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10/23

Sheryl Youngblood Band

Blue Chicago (Chicago)

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Cyril Neville

FitzGerald's (Berwyn)

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10/24

Sirens Records presents:

Pastor Donald Gay's 80th Birthday Concert

w/ Cliff Dubose, Lluis Coloma and Katherine Davis

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10/24-25

BTS Express w/Laretha Weathersby

Blue Chicago (Chicago)

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10/25

Eric Johnson, Taj Farrant

Arcada Theater (St. Charles)

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10/26

Luke Pytel Blues Band w/Shirley Johnson

Blue Chicago (Chicago)

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10/28

War & Treaty

SPACE (Evanston)

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Dave Herrero & Pete Galanis

Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)

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10/29

Stefan Hillesheim Band w/ Demetria Taylor

Blue Chicago (Chicago)

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Sean McKee Band

Bourbon 'N Brass (Des Plaines)

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10/30

Mike Wheeler Band w/Shirley Johnson

Blue Chicago (Chicago)

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HAPPY HALLOWEEN!

10/31

Luke Pytel Band w/Mzz Reese

Blue Chicago (Chicago)

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11/1

Anders Osborne

Rockin' for Cancer Fundraiser

FitzGerald's (Berwyn)

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LINKS TO TOP BLUES CLUBS:

City:
Blue Chicago (Chicago)

Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

City Winery (Chicago)

Epiphany (Chicago)

Kingston Mines (Chicago)

Lee's Unleaded Blues (Chicago)

Nick's Beer Garden (Chicago)

Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)

Smoke Daddy (Chicago)

Untitled (Chicago)

Suburbs:
Bourbon 'N Brass (Des Plaines)

FitzGerald's (Berwyn)

Hey Nonny (Arlington Hts.)

 

Johnny's Blitz (Westmont)

Robert's Westside (Forest Park)

SPACE (Evanston)

The Venue (Aurora)


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