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Sun, Sep 20

3
Pump Up The Volumes TourTonight
 
Pump Up The Volumes Tour
Riviera Theatre Chicago
Shoshana BeanTonight
 
Shoshana Bean
Thalia Hall
Shoshana Bean live at Thalia HallTonight
 
Shoshana Bean live at Thalia Hall
Thalia Hall
TOMORROW

Mon, Sep 21

2
Keep For Cheap & Latchkey Kids
 
Keep For Cheap & Latchkey Kids
Subterranean Chicago Main
Empire Shows presents Kaya
 
Empire Shows presents Kaya
Reggies Rock Club

Tue, Sep 22

1
Fever Daydream 10th anniversary tour
 
Fever Daydream 10th anniversary tour
Subterranean Chicago Main

Wed, Sep 23

3
Chicago
 
the plum tour
Thalia Hall
Chicago
19:30
Generations Deconstructed Tour
Martyrs’
Todays Feature Chicken Parrm
20:00
Todays Feature Chicken Parrm
Circuit Nightclub

Thu, Sep 24

3
Fox & Vead
 
Fox & Vead
Joe's on Weed St.
AFANDI WORLD TOUR
 
AFANDI WORLD TOUR
House of Blues Cambridge Room Chicago
Cool World Tour
 
Cool World Tour
The Vic Theatre

Fri, Sep 25

7
2000s Reggaeton all night long
 
2000s Reggaeton all night long
House of Blues Cambridge Room Chicago
Drake White at Joe's Bar
 
Drake White at Joe's Bar
Joe's on Weed St.
Chicago
 
Beyond The Gate featuring Cate Le Bon and Horsegirl with Kitship
The Empty Bottle
@bobcatgoldthwait kicks things off on Friday, September 25 at the Riviera Theatre ahead of Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy’s 40th anniversary celebration of R.E.M.’s Lifes Rich Pageant. Tickets on sale now!
 
@bobcatgoldthwait kicks things off on Friday, September 25 at the Riviera Theatre ahead of Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy’s 40th anniversary celebration of R.E.M.’s Lifes Rich Pageant. Tickets on sale now!
Riviera Theatre Chicago
Polyphia Tour MMXXVI
 
Polyphia Tour MMXXVI
Aragon Ballroom Chicago Main
POLYPHIA. Tour MMXXVI.
 
POLYPHIA. Tour MMXXVI.
Aragon Ballroom Chicago Main
THIS FIRE: 30 tour
 
THIS FIRE: 30 tour
Thalia Hall

Sat, Sep 26

8
Beyond The Gate featuring Russian Circles with Pelican
 
Beyond The Gate featuring Russian Circles with Pelican
The Empty Bottle
Jazz Is Dead presents Cortex with special guests Adrian Younge, and J Rocc
 
Jazz Is Dead presents Cortex with special guests Adrian Younge, and J Rocc
The Vic Theatre
Chaparelle at Lincoln Hall
 
Chaparelle at Lincoln Hall
Schubas Tavern
Russian Circles / Pelican @ BNC
 
Russian Circles / Pelican @ BNC
The Empty Bottle
Empire Shows presents Greenleaf with Howling Giant and High Desert Queen
 
Empire Shows presents Greenleaf with Howling Giant and High Desert Queen
Reggies Rock Club
EsDeeKid's COUNCIL HOUSE RAT TOUR
 
EsDeeKid's COUNCIL HOUSE RAT TOUR
Aragon Ballroom Chicago Main
Chicago show at Empty Bottle on September 26
 
Chicago show at Empty Bottle on September 26
The Empty Bottle
COUNCIL HOUSE RAT TOUR
 
COUNCIL HOUSE RAT TOUR
Aragon Ballroom Chicago Main

Sun, Sep 27

3
The Valley Girl Problems tour
 
The Valley Girl Problems tour
Riviera Theatre Chicago
Cinema Hearts first Chicago show
 
Cinema Hearts first Chicago show
Subterranean Chicago Main
Goth-folk duo @charmingdisasterband take over the Shack on September 27th with @thegodawfulsmallaffairs and @supersecretcultband!
 
Goth-folk duo @charmingdisasterband take over the Shack on September 27th with @thegodawfulsmallaffairs and @supersecretcultband!
Reggies Rock Club

Wed, Sep 30

3
Sorry Ghost with Kevin Walkman
 
Sorry Ghost with Kevin Walkman
Beat Kitchen Patio
Drag Talk in the Rock Club
 
Drag Talk in the Rock Club
Reggies Rock Club
Gotta Get Out tour
 
Gotta Get Out tour
House of Blues Cambridge Room Chicago

Thu, Oct 1

6
Chicago! Lincoln Hall and @riot_fest are teaming up to bring midwest emo-punk @harrisongordon_il to Lincoln Hall this October 💪 Tix on sale now!
 
Chicago! Lincoln Hall and @riot_fest are teaming up to bring midwest emo-punk @harrisongordon_il to Lincoln Hall this October 💪 Tix on sale now!
Lincoln Hall
Walden with Midwest Blender Company
 
Walden with Midwest Blender Company
Beat Kitchen Patio
Chicago
 
CHICAGO HAS SOLD OUT!! ❤️❤️ Thankyou to Metro and all who bought tickets! Can’t wait to see you in October! @metrochicago There are still some tickets for sale @theorientaltheater DENVER. And @thebeachamorlando In ORLANDO. See BOL while you still can! #bookofloveontour #bookoflove
Cabaret Metro Chicago (historic)
This Fall is heating up! 🔥We’ve got two fantastic new shows coming at you:⁠
 
This Fall is heating up! 🔥We’ve got two fantastic new shows coming at you:⁠
Metro Chicago
COMING THRU AMERICA TOUR
 
COMING THRU AMERICA TOUR
The Vic Theatre
Militarie Gun’s exciting return to Metro with Softcult, Shady Nasty, and Dazy!
 
Militarie Gun’s exciting return to Metro with Softcult, Shady Nasty, and Dazy!
Metro Chicago

Fri, Oct 2

7
Thalia Hall & Deep Cut presents: Ripe
 
Thalia Hall & Deep Cut presents: Ripe
Thalia Hall
~Lineup reveal: on October 2, MEXICAN SLUM RATS return to the Gremlin with very special guests: CANNON THE DEALERS - ARMADILLO - and MELLOWVEIL !
 
~Lineup reveal: on October 2, MEXICAN SLUM RATS return to the Gremlin with very special guests: CANNON THE DEALERS - ARMADILLO - and MELLOWVEIL !
Circuit Nightclub
Arkansauce at Hangar 9
21:00
Arkansauce at Hangar 9
Hangar 9
Chicago
 
Mastodon with special guests Deafheaven and Alcest
Riviera Theatre Chicago
Zach John King at Joe's Bar
 
Zach John King at Joe's Bar
Joe's on Weed St.
The Growlers return to San Diego for a special one-night-only performance
 
The Growlers return to San Diego for a special one-night-only performance
Growlers Chicago Back Room
Chicago
19:00
@91xsandiego Presents Gallagher Square at Petco Park
Growlers Chicago Back Room

Sat, Oct 3

6
BAND-MAID plays the Vic Theatre
 
BAND-MAID plays the Vic Theatre
The Vic Theatre
Brand New is coming to Chicago
 
Brand New is coming to Chicago
Aragon Ballroom Chicago Main
Boy Harsher, Choir Boy, and Evanora Unlimited
 
Boy Harsher, Choir Boy, and Evanora Unlimited
Metro Chicago
Brand New will be playing in Chicago at Aragon Ballroom
 
Brand New will be playing in Chicago at Aragon Ballroom
Aragon Ballroom Chicago Main
New poster art for Oct 3 Los Angeles @greek_theatre by Daniel Devoy. Only a handful of tickets remain.
 
New poster art for Oct 3 Los Angeles @greek_theatre by Daniel Devoy. Only a handful of tickets remain.
Growlers Chicago Back Room
Chicago
 
The Growlers return to Los Angeles
Growlers Chicago Back Room

Sun, Oct 4

6
Bright Hits Metro's stage with support from Lullaby for the Working Class on Sunday, October 4th!
 
Bright Hits Metro's stage with support from Lullaby for the Working Class on Sunday, October 4th!
Cabaret Metro Chicago (historic)
Hazlett Live
 
Hazlett Live
House of Blues Cambridge Room Chicago
@ajjtheband with @deathbois heading to @bottomlounge on October 4!
 
@ajjtheband with @deathbois heading to @bottomlounge on October 4!
Bottom Lounge Chicago
Built different......
 
Built different......
Schubas Tavern
Riot Fest presents Girl In A Coma
18:00
Riot Fest presents Girl In A Coma
Cobra Lounge Chicago
Girl In A Coma at Cobra Lounge
18:00
Girl In A Coma at Cobra Lounge
Cobra Lounge Chicago

Mon, Oct 5

1
Burn the House Tour
 
Burn the House Tour
Beat Kitchen Patio

Tue, Oct 6

1
Giovannie and the Hired Guns
 
Giovannie and the Hired Guns
Joe's on Weed St.

Wed, Oct 7

4
TIME FOR EPIK HIGH 3.0!
 
TIME FOR EPIK HIGH 3.0!
House of Blues Cambridge Room Chicago
Epik High 3.0 North American Tour
 
Epik High 3.0 North American Tour
House of Blues Cambridge Room Chicago
@wayne_the_train_hancock returns to Reggies on Wednesday, October 7th with @3blueteardrops!
 
@wayne_the_train_hancock returns to Reggies on Wednesday, October 7th with @3blueteardrops!
Reggies Rock Club
Robby Hoffman at The Vic Theatre
 
Robby Hoffman at The Vic Theatre
The Vic Theatre

Thu, Oct 8

4
Chicago
 
SYML live at Thalia Hall with Roger Weeks
Thalia Hall
Audrey Hobert returns to Chicago
 
Audrey Hobert returns to Chicago
Riviera Theatre Chicago
Chicago
 
East Bay area legends, Pinhead Gunpowder, hit Metro on Thursday, October 8th!
Cabaret Metro Chicago (historic)
Plate fulla’ new shows. Bon appetite 🍽️
 
Plate fulla’ new shows. Bon appetite 🍽️
Lincoln Hall

Fri, Oct 9

4
Riot Fest presents Fai Laci with special guests Edgehill and Bugsy
18:00
Riot Fest presents Fai Laci with special guests Edgehill and Bugsy
Cobra Lounge Chicago
CNS ICT return to Reggies with The Fabulous Cowboys
 
CNS ICT return to Reggies with The Fabulous Cowboys
Reggies Rock Club
feeble little horse with Snuggle
 
feeble little horse with Snuggle
Cabaret Metro Chicago (historic)
Robby Hoffman Comedy Show
21:30
Robby Hoffman Comedy Show
The Vic Theatre

Sat, Oct 10

3
Chicago
 
Second show with @jordanjensenlolstop
The Vic Theatre
Armand Hammer (Billy Woods and Elucid) with Quelle Chris and Open Mike Eagle
 
Armand Hammer (Billy Woods and Elucid) with Quelle Chris and Open Mike Eagle
Thalia Hall
Chicago
 
Armand Hammer with guests Quelle Chris and Open Mike Eagle
Thalia Hall

Sun, Oct 11

1
Taste of Chaos Tour
 
Taste of Chaos Tour
Aragon Ballroom Chicago Main
Oct39
Chicago
Tue, Oct 13
The Superbloom Tour
Aragon Ballroom Chicago Main
Deo Gratias Tour
Tue, Oct 13
Deo Gratias Tour
Metro Chicago
Riot Fest presents Dear Maryanne with special guests Kiss The Scientist and MooseCreek Park
Thu, Oct 15 · 18:00
Riot Fest presents Dear Maryanne with special guests Kiss The Scientist and MooseCreek Park
Cobra Lounge Chicago
TU TUTU Tour
Thu, Oct 15
TU TUTU Tour
House of Blues Cambridge Room Chicago
MILLINGTON is back at Cobra Lounge
Fri, Oct 16 · 18:30
MILLINGTON is back at Cobra Lounge
Cobra Lounge Chicago
Riot! at the Disco: Emo + Pop Punk Nite
Fri, Oct 16
Riot! at the Disco: Emo + Pop Punk Nite
Beat Kitchen Patio
MILLINGTON returns to Cobra Lounge
Fri, Oct 16 · 18:30
MILLINGTON returns to Cobra Lounge
Cobra Lounge
Hound World Tour
Fri, Oct 16
Hound World Tour
Bottom Lounge Chicago
Medium Build: The King of Having Fun on Tour
Fri, Oct 16
Medium Build: The King of Having Fun on Tour
Metro Chicago
Mike D 5D
Fri, Oct 16
Mike D 5D
Riviera Theatre Chicago
Chicago
Sat, Oct 17
Catch Your Breath: Not Broken Enough Tour
The Vic Theatre
Jazz guitar virtuoso @oznoyguitar returns to the Shack on Saturday, October 17th!
Sat, Oct 17
Jazz guitar virtuoso @oznoyguitar returns to the Shack on Saturday, October 17th!
Reggies Rock Club
Judah & the Lion return to the Riviera Theatre
Sat, Oct 17
Judah & the Lion return to the Riviera Theatre
Riviera Theatre Chicago
Chinese Football
Sun, Oct 18
Chinese Football
Bottom Lounge Chicago
Chicago
Sun, Oct 18
THE @FOOSGONEWILD TOUR
House of Blues Chicago
Still Gettin' Away With It Tour '26 Part 2
Tue, Oct 20
Still Gettin' Away With It Tour '26 Part 2
Riviera Theatre Chicago
JUST ANNOUNCED Josh Spinner with Matt Augustine and The Letdowns & Genevieve MacPhee
Wed, Oct 21
JUST ANNOUNCED Josh Spinner with Matt Augustine and The Letdowns & Genevieve MacPhee
Beat Kitchen
For All The Dolls Tour
Wed, Oct 21
For All The Dolls Tour
Circuit Nightclub
DJ Shadow at the Vic Theatre
Wed, Oct 21
DJ Shadow at the Vic Theatre
The Vic Theatre
@sexmexsux returns to McAllen, Texas!
Thu, Oct 22
@sexmexsux returns to McAllen, Texas!
Circuit Nightclub
Chicago
Thu, Oct 22
Buena Vista Orchestra
The Vic Theatre
Ovven with Samuel Aaron & Glass-Beagle
Thu, Oct 22
Ovven with Samuel Aaron & Glass-Beagle
Beat Kitchen Patio
Whitney at Metro
Thu, Oct 22
Whitney at Metro
Cabaret Metro Chicago (historic)
Yousuke Yukimatsu is coming to Aragon Ballroom
Fri, Oct 23
Yousuke Yukimatsu is coming to Aragon Ballroom
Aragon Ballroom Chicago Main
Chicago
Sat, Oct 24
Blondshell at the Vic Theatre
The Vic Theatre
Steel String Singers, Sundew, Collective Fictions, Flip Phone
Sat, Oct 24 · 20:00
Steel String Singers, Sundew, Collective Fictions, Flip Phone
Underground
Finally Outside Tour
Sat, Oct 24
Finally Outside Tour
House of Blues Cambridge Room Chicago
Paige Fish at Subterranean
Sat, Oct 24
Paige Fish at Subterranean
Subterranean Chicago
The Ends of The Earth Tour
Sun, Oct 25
The Ends of The Earth Tour
The Vic Theatre
My House Tour
Tue, Oct 27
My House Tour
Riviera Theatre Chicago
Phillip Phillips - Let’s Go Far Tour with Katie Lynne Sharbaugh
Wed, Oct 28
Phillip Phillips - Let’s Go Far Tour with Katie Lynne Sharbaugh
Thalia Hall
NIGHT OF THE LIVING GROOVE VOL. 2 with New Nostalgia, Snooze & Cold World
Thu, Oct 29
NIGHT OF THE LIVING GROOVE VOL. 2 with New Nostalgia, Snooze & Cold World
Beat Kitchen Patio
Quadeca hits Metro with DERBY and Olēka
Fri, Oct 30
Quadeca hits Metro with DERBY and Olēka
Metro Chicago
Chicago
Fri, Oct 30
Right Here Right Now tour
House of Blues Cambridge Room Chicago
Chicago
Fri, Oct 30
Sanctum Fest
Thalia Hall
Chicago
Sat, Oct 31 · 20:00
Halloween show at Reggie’s in the joint
Reggies Rock Club
Chicago
Sat, Oct 31
Daft Disko Halloween: Chicago
Subterranean Chicago Main
Chicago
Sat, Oct 31
Metro Concert Posters
Cabaret Metro Chicago (historic)
Chicago
Sat, Oct 31
Halloween with Rod Tuffcurls and The Benchpress
Joe's on Weed St.
Nov41
Chicago
Sun, Nov 1
Hallo-Queen!
Cabaret Metro Chicago (historic)
Chicago
Tue, Nov 3
King of Drag is coming to Chicago on November 3rd
Bottom Lounge Chicago
Chicago
Tue, Nov 3
Over The Garden Wall
The Vic Theatre
Chicago
Thu, Nov 5
Foreverglades Tour
Riviera Theatre Chicago
Chicago
Thu, Nov 5
Have You Ever Looked Around Tour
House of Blues Chicago
Chicago
Fri, Nov 6
312 Comedy Festival
The Vic Theatre
Chicago
Sat, Nov 7
312 Comedy Festival
Riviera Theatre Chicago
Chicago
Sat, Nov 7
Die Spitz joined by Faetooth
Metro Chicago
Chicago
Sun, Nov 8
The Heavy Things Tour
The Vic Theatre
Chicago
Sun, Nov 8
Death From Above 1979 Private Lives tour
Thalia Hall
Chicago
Tue, Nov 10
Michelle Branch Live in Chicago at House of Blues
House of Blues Cambridge Room Chicago
Chicago
Wed, Nov 11
Strawberry Guy hits Metro’s stage
Cabaret Metro Chicago (historic)
Chicago
Thu, Nov 12
MoonBloom Tour
House of Blues Cambridge Room Chicago
Chicago
Thu, Nov 12
💥 JUST ANNOUNCED 💥 Surely Tempo at Beat Kitchen
Beat Kitchen
Chicago
Fri, Nov 13
House Party: A sweaty love-letter to the 2010s rager
Subterranean Chicago Main
Chicago
Fri, Nov 13
William Basinski ~ 25 Years of The Disintegration Loops ~
The Empty Bottle
Chicago
Fri, Nov 13
ANOTHR ONE!
Midlane Esports
Chicago
Fri, Nov 13
Patrick Wolf
Beat Kitchen
Chicago
Sat, Nov 14
Catch the return of the illustrious Afghan Whigs when they make their way back to Metro’s stage on Saturday, November 14th! Joined by psych-country trio, Night Moves.
Metro Chicago
Chicago
Sat, Nov 14 · 21:00
Nightbreakers and Lake Drive are coming to the AAA Stage at Cobra Lounge with special guest Nick Karcher.
Cobra Lounge
Chicago
Sat, Nov 14
Emo Night Karaoke
Bottom Lounge Chicago
Chicago
Sat, Nov 14
SLACKFEST 2026
Reggies Rock Club
Chicago
Wed, Nov 18
Lonely World Tour
House of Blues Cambridge Room Chicago
Chicago
Thu, Nov 19
Protomartyr return to Metro’s stage with Subpop’s J.R.C.G.
Metro Chicago
Chicago
Thu, Nov 19
40 YEARS of the Jayhawks
Riviera Theatre Chicago
Chicago
Thu, Nov 19
JUST ANNOUNCED ✦ Denise Julia at Beat Kitchen
Beat Kitchen
Chicago
Fri, Nov 20 · 19:00
Big Damn Band returns to Martyrs' with special guest Adrian and Meredith
Martyrs’
Chicago
Fri, Nov 20
JUST ANNOUNCED: @dalvinmelody live at The Riviera on Friday, November 20. Tickets on sale this Friday at 10am!
Riviera Theatre Chicago
Chicago
Fri, Nov 20 · 18:00
Riot Fest presents Ghostwoman
Cobra Lounge Chicago
Chicago
Sat, Nov 21
Crown In The Grave World Tour
Aragon Ballroom Chicago Main
Chicago
Sat, Nov 21 · 20:00
Sunshine Daydream at Hangar 9
Hangar 9
Chicago
Sat, Nov 21
Trivium: Crown In The Grave World Tour
Aragon Ballroom Chicago Main
Chicago
Sat, Nov 21 · 20:00
The Jagbags, Superscript, Plain Suite, Mindfully Blind
Underground
Chicago
Sun, Nov 22
THE A*POP WORLD TOUR
Aragon Ballroom Chicago Main
Chicago
Sun, Nov 22
JUST ANNOUNCED: @danna live at The Vic Theatre on November 22. Tickets go on sale this Thursday at 10am ❤️‍🔥
The Vic Theatre
Chicago
Tue, Nov 24
Underoath at Aragon Ballroom
Aragon Ballroom Chicago Main
Chicago
Tue, Nov 24
Define the Great Line 20th Anniversary Tour
Aragon Ballroom
Chicago
Fri, Nov 27
THE VIC - CHICAGO - celebrating 40 Years of Love & Hope & Sex & Dreams
The Vic Theatre
Chicago
Sat, Nov 28
Whitechapel 20th Anniversary Tour
Riviera Theatre Chicago
Chicago
Sat, Nov 28
Dexter and The Moonrocks hitting the Aragon Ballroom stage
Aragon Ballroom Chicago Main
Chicago
Sat, Nov 28
Dexter and the Moonrocks
Aragon Ballroom Chicago Main
Dec9
Chicago
Tue, Dec 1
Wowed Out Solo Acoustic Tour
The Vic Theatre
Chicago
Tue, Dec 1
Suicide Silence coming to House of Blues
House of Blues Cambridge Room Chicago
Chicago
Thu, Dec 3
10 YEARS OF 6LACK TOUR
Aragon Ballroom Chicago Main
Chicago
Thu, Dec 3
10 YEARS OF 6LACK TOUR
Aragon Ballroom
Chicago
Fri, Dec 4
Inhuman Rampage 20th Anniversary tour
Riviera Theatre Chicago
Chicago
Fri, Dec 4
Thirsty for More
Joe's on Weed St.
Chicago
Sat, Dec 5
Rhye Fall Tour
The Vic Theatre
Chicago
Sun, Dec 6
Camp Screamo 2 tour
Riviera Theatre Chicago
Chicago
Fri, Dec 11 · 20:00
6th annual Hollyy-Days show
Thalia Hall
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