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BoDeans BoDeans

Vic Theatre in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Sat, 28 Nov 2026

The Lemonheads The Lemonheads

Empty Bottle in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Sat, 20 Mar 2027

The Lemonheads The Lemonheads

Empty Bottle in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Sat, 20 Mar 2027

Drowning Pool w/ Saliva

Drowning Pool w/ Saliva Drowning Pool, Saliva

The Castle Theatre in Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, United States
Fri, 16 Oct 2026

Colton Dixon & Micah Tyler

Colton Dixon & Micah Tyler Colton Dixon

Hatheway Cultural Center in Godfrey, Madison County, Illinois, United States
Sun, 18 Oct 2026

LETDOWN. - The Happy Tour - Ages 17+

LETDOWN. - The Happy Tour - Ages 17+ Letdown.

Subterranean in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Sun, 13 Dec 2026

Spafford Spafford

Park West in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Sat, 05 Dec 2026

Dinosaur Jr Dinosaur Jr.

Vic Theater in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Fri, 05 Mar 2027

The Airborne Toxic Event

The Airborne Toxic Event The Airborne Toxic Event

Vic Theatre in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Wed, 26 May 2027

Mass of the Fermenting Dregs

Mass of the Fermenting Dregs MASS OF THE FERMENTING DREGS

Vic Theatre in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Mon, 10 May 2027

Dinosaur Jr. Dinosaur Jr.

Vic Theatre in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Fri, 05 Mar 2027

Peyton Parrish Peyton Parrish

Diamondback Music Hall in Belleville, St. Clair County, Illinois, United States
Sun, 08 Nov 2026

Peyton Parrish Peyton Parrish

Concord Music Hall in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Wed, 11 Nov 2026

Creedmas - Ages 21+

Creedmas - Ages 21+ Creed

Yaamava' Resort & Casino in Highland, Madison County, Illinois, United States
Mon, 14 Dec 2026

Next Showcase presents Mark Hubbard's 60th Birthday Celebration

Next Showcase presents Mark Hubbard's 60th Birthday Celebration Chino Moreno, Terry Hunter

House of Blues Chicago in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Sat, 10 Oct 2026

Dave Matthews Band

Dave Matthews Band Dave Matthews Band

United Center in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Sat, 07 Nov 2026

King's X King’s X

House of Blues Chicago in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Fri, 16 Oct 2026

Bunii bunii

Thalia Hall in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Mon, 05 Oct 2026

Cracker Cracker

Mainstage Theatre at James Lumber Center in Grayslake, Lake County, Illinois, United States
Fri, 02 Oct 2026

Missio MISSIO

Beat Kitchen in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Wed, 13 Jan 2027

Songs You Remember: Eve 6, Fastball, Blessid Union of Souls, & Click 5

Songs You Remember: Eve 6, Fastball, Blessid Union of Souls, & Click 5 Eve 6, Fastball, Blessid Union of Souls

Genesee Theatre in Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois, United States
Sat, 12 Dec 2026

Capacity X Hidden Ideas: Umru + EQ

Capacity X Hidden Ideas: Umru + EQ umru, EQ

Outset in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Fri, 16 Oct 2026

Blue October Blue October

Hard Rock Live Rockford in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States
Sun, 14 Mar 2027

Blue October Blue October

Riviera Theatre in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Thu, 11 Mar 2027

Bunii bunii

Thalia Hall in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Mon, 05 Oct 2026

Sister Hazel Sister Hazel

House of Blues Chicago in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Sat, 05 Dec 2026

King's X King’s X

House of Blues Chicago in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Fri, 16 Oct 2026

Trapt Trapt

Basecamp Pub in DuPage County, Illinois, United States
Sun, 11 Oct 2026

The Kilans The Kilans

Subterranean in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Fri, 20 Nov 2026

Story Of The Year & Silverstein

Story Of The Year & Silverstein Story of the Year

Riviera Theatre in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Sun, 06 Dec 2026

Static Dress Static Dress

Bottom Lounge in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Thu, 05 Nov 2026

Spafford Spafford

Park West in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Sat, 05 Dec 2026

Spafford Spafford

Kenny's Westside Pub in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States
Sun, 06 Dec 2026

Static Dress - Injury Episode USA Tour

Static Dress - Injury Episode USA Tour Static Dress

Bottom Lounge in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Thu, 05 Nov 2026

Missio (17+ Event)

Missio (17+ Event) MISSIO

Beat Kitchen in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Wed, 13 Jan 2027

Missio MISSIO

Beat Kitchen in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Wed, 13 Jan 2027

Riot Fest: Sunday

Riot Fest: Sunday Alanis Morissette, Pierce the Veil

Douglass Park in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Sun, 20 Sep 2026

Creed Creed

Yaamava' Resort & Casino in Highland, Madison County, Illinois, United States
Mon, 14 Dec 2026

Dave Matthews Band

Dave Matthews Band Dave Matthews Band

United Center in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Sat, 07 Nov 2026

Mass of the Fermenting Dregs

Mass of the Fermenting Dregs MASS OF THE FERMENTING DREGS

Vic Theatre in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Mon, 10 May 2027

Dave Matthews Band

Dave Matthews Band Dave Matthews Band

United Center in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Sat, 07 Nov 2026

The Messenger Birds

The Messenger Birds The Messenger Birds

Reggies Music Joint in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Sat, 07 Nov 2026

Sister Hazel BRUNCH

Sister Hazel BRUNCH Sister Hazel

House of Blues Chicago in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Sun, 06 Dec 2026

Sister Hazel Sister Hazel

House of Blues Chicago in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Sat, 05 Dec 2026 — Sun, 06 Dec 2026

King's X King’s X

House of Blues Chicago in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Fri, 16 Oct 2026

Spafford Spafford

Kenny's Westside Pub in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States
Sun, 06 Dec 2026

CKY CKY

The Cadillac - Paxton in Paxton, Ford County, Illinois, United States
Sat, 17 Oct 2026

Better Than Ezra

Better Than Ezra Better Than Ezra

House of Blues Chicago in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Sun, 08 Nov 2026

Daughtry Daughtry

Capitol Theatre in Cook County, Illinois, United States
Tue, 27 Oct 2026

Daughtry Daughtry

The Pantheon at Caesars Virginia in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States
Fri, 23 Oct 2026

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