CHICAGOLAND CONCERT GUIDE / July & August 2002


compiled by Julie Lounges


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July 2002


 

1     SIMPLE MINDS

        Metro  (Chicago, IL)

 

2     IDES OF MARCH w/ Area 51

        Hobart Jaycee Fest 2002  (Hobart, IN)

 

       THE MELVINS w/ Jucifer 

        Metro  (Chicago, IL)

 

       J.J. CALE 

        Park West  (Chicago, IL)

 

3     FRANKIE KNUCKLES

       House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

      THE B-52’S

       Ravinia  (Highland Park, IL)

 

       DOKKEN, WARRANT, RATT,     

       L.A. GUNS & ENUFF Z’NUFF   

       The Otherside @ Sammy K’s  (South Elgin, IL)

       MARCIA BALL BAND 

        Fitzgerald’s  (Berwyn, IL)

 

4     DAVE ALVIN & THE GUILTY MEN 

        Fitzgerald’s (Berwyn, IL)

 

 5    KORN w/ Puddle Of Mudd

        Allstate Arena  (Rosemont, IL)

 

        WAYNE KRAMER

        Abbey Road Pub (Chicago, IL)

 

        LIVE 

        Skyline Stage  (Chicago, IL)

 

        L.L. COOL J 

        House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

       VOODOO GLOW SKULLS 

        House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

 6    GRAND FUNK RAILROAD

        Frontier Fest  (Arlington Hts., IL)

 

       GEOFF TATE (of Queensryche)

        House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

       MELISSA ETHERIDGE

       Tweeter Center (Tinley Park, IL)

 

       THE FIXX

        Hobart Jaycee Fest 2002  (Hobart, IN)

 

       MAVIS STAPLES

       w/ Otis Clay, Billy Joe Shaver & Others

        Fitzgeralds  (Berwyn, IL)

 

7     THE PROCLAIMERS

        House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

       LINK WRAY

       Abbey Road Pub  (Chicago, IL)

 

8     TOMMY LEE (of Motley Crue)

       w/ Flying Tigers & Headstrong 

       House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

       PAUL OAKENFOLD 

       Vision  (Chicago, IL)

 

8-9    LUCINDA WILLIAMS

          Metro (Chicago, IL)

 

9    THE CHIEFTAINS

       Symphony Center  (Chicago, IL)

 

       LINDA RONSTADT w/Ravinia Fest. Orchestra

        Ravinia (Highland Park, IL)

 

       COREY FELDMAN BAND

        Joe’s Sports Bar (Chicago, IL)

 

10   TED NUGENT  

        House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

       COAL CHAMBER & AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE 

        Oasis One-Sixty  (Chicago Heights, IL)

 

       JOHN HIATT

        Ravinia  (Chicago, IL)

 

11   BAD COMPANY w/ Steepwater Band 

        House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

       KIM RICHEY 

        Schubas  (Chicago, IL)

 

       BLACKALICIOUS 

        Park West  (Chicago, IL)

 

       WEEZER 

        Tweeter Center  (Tinley Park, IL)

 

11-12  THE WHITE STRIPES

            Metro  (Chicago, IL)

 

12    LITTLE FEAT w/ Ronnie Baker Brooks 

         House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

        DEEP PURPLE, SCORPIONS & DIO

         Tweeter (Tinley Park, IL)

 

        STRING CHEESE INCIDENT & BEN HARPER

         Alpine Valley (East Troy, WI)

 

        SUPERCHUNKw/ Get Up Kids

         Metro  (Chicago, IL)

 

13    JOHN MELLENCAMP

         Tweeter (Tinley Park, IL)

 

        BARE Jr.

         Schubas (Chicago, IL)

 

        MACABRE

         Double Door  (Chicago, IL)

 

        ROSIE FLORES

         Fitzgeralds (Berwyn, IL)

 

13 & 14   SUPERCHUNK w/ Get Up Kids 

            House Of Blues (Chicago, IL)

 

14     JEWEL w/ M2M

         Chicago Theatre (Chicago, IL)

 

        “ROCK NEVER STOPS”

         TESLA  w/ Vince Neal, Skid Row & Jackyl

         Oasis One-Sixty  (Chicago Heights, IL)

 

         NEIL FINN 

          Park West  (Chicago, IL)

 

15     DANZIG

          House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

         FU MANCHU 

          Double Door  (Chicago, IL)

 

16     BLUES TRAVELER

          Ravinia  (Chicago, IL)

 

16-18   TRAGICALLY HIP

             House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

17     MEAT LOAF & FRIENDS

         Star Plaza  (Merrillville, IL)

 

         BRUCE HORNSBY

         Symphony Center  (Chicago, IL)

 

        CELIA CRUZ 

         Ravinia  (Chicago, IL)

 

18   GREAT BIG SEA 

        Skyline Stage  (Chicago, IL)

 

18-19    CHER w/Cyndi Lauper

               United Center  (Chicago, IL)

 

19    LOS LOBOS

        Old Saint Patrick’s Church  (Chicago, IL)

 

        RICK JAMES 

        Chicago Theatre  (Chicago, IL)

 

19-20   ALEJANDRO ESCOVEDO

             Abbey Road Pub  (Chicago, IL)

 

20    AVERAGE WHITE BAND

         House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

        RUSH

        Tweeter (Tinley Park, IL)

 

        MARC ANTHONY

         United Center (Chicago, IL)

 

        CHICAGO

         Rosemont Theatre  (Rosemont, IL)

 

        CONCRETE BLONDE

         Vic  (Chicago, IL)

 

        BoDEANS 

         Old Saint Patricks Church  (Chicago, IL)

 

        THE BREEDERS 

         Metro  (Chicago, IL)

 

        JIMMY THACkERY & THE DRIVERS 

         Fitzgeralds  (Berwyn, IL)

 

21    HUGH MASEKELA & ROBERTA FLACK

        Chicago Theatre  (Chicago, IL)

 

22    JULIA FORDHAM 

         Schubas  (Chicago, IL)

 

        “DOWN THE MOUNTAIN FEST”

         w/ Alison Krauss & Union Station,

         Jerry Douglas, Ralph Stanley & more 

         United Center  (Chicago, IL)

 

23    PETER FRAMPTON 

         House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

        WILLIE NELSON

         Ravinia  (Highland Park, IL)

 

24    “SMOKIN GROOVES TOUR”

        w/ Lauryn Hill, Outkast, Cee-Lo, Truth Hurts

        The Roots & Jurassic 5

         Tweeter (Tinley Park, IL)

 

        ROBERT EARL KEEN 

         House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

        PETER, PAUL & MARY

         Ravinia  (Highland Park, IL)

 

        IAN MOORE

         Schubas  (Chicago, IL)

 

25    MICKEY HART 

         House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

         SHAWN COLVIN & BRUCE COCKBURN

         Skyline Stage  (Chicago, IL)

 

26    LENNY KRAVITZ & PINK

         Tweeter (Tinley Park, IL)

 

        YES 

         Chicago Theatre  (Chicago, IL)

 

27    “VANS WARPED TOUR 2002”

        w/ Bad Religion, Reel Big Fish, Anti-Flag,

         Good Charlotte, Flogging Molly & more!

         Tweeter (Tinley Park, IL)

 

        SISTER HAZEL 

         House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

        NEW EDITION & ENVOGUE 

        Arie Crown Theatre  (Chicago, IL) 

 

28    BLONDIE 

         House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

30    STEEL PULSE

         House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

31    PAT BENATAR 

         House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

        DOOBIE BROTHERS

         Ravinia  (Highland Park, IL)

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August 2002

 

  

1      EMINEM w/ Ludacris & Papa Roach 

        Allstate Arena  (Rosemont, IL)

 

2      LFO w/ Radioactive Man, Chris Clark &Others 

         Metro  (Chicago, IL)

 

        LOVE 

         Double Door  (Chicago, IL)

 

        CLINT BLACK

         Star Plaza Theatre  (Merrillville, IN)

 

2-3   SUPERDIAMOND 

         House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

3      MARY J. BLIGE 

        Tweeter Center  (Tinley Park, IL)

 

        NANCY GRIFFITH 

        Skyline Stage  (Chicago, IL)

 

        LAKE TROUT

         Double Door  (Chicago, IL)

 

3-4   TERRAPIN STATION w/ The Other Ones

         Alpine Valley  (East Troy, WI)

 

4     JIMMY EAT WORLD w/ Promise Ring

        Riviera  (Chicago, IL)

 

5     ANDREW W.K 

        House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

6     THE IRISH TENORS w/ Ravinia Festival Orchestra

        Ravinia (Chicago, IL)

 

7     JOI

        Skyline Stage  (Chicago, IL)

 

8    “AREA 2 FEST” w/ David Bowie, Moby, Busta

       Rhymes & Others

       Tweeter Center  (Tinley Park, IL)

 

8-9   BILLY IDOL

         House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

9     CREED

        Tweeter Center  (Tinley Park, IL)

 

10   OZZFEST w/ Ozzy Osbourne, System Of A  

        Down, Rob Zombie, P.O.D, Soil & others 

        Tweeter Center (Tinley Park, IL)

 

11   OZZFEST w/ Ozzy Osbourne, System Of A  

        Down, Rob Zombie, P.O.D, Soil & others

        Alpine Valley  (East Troy, WI)

 

       SHERYL CROW

       w/ Train, O.A.R, Ziggy Marley & Others

        Tweeter Center  (Tinley Park, IL)

 

13    JETHRO TULL

        Ravinia  (Chicago, IL)

 

        REVEREND HORTON HEAT 

        Double Door  (Chicago, IL)

 

15    B.B. KING w/George Thorogood,

        Fabulous Thunderbirds & Joe Bonamassa

        Tweeter Center  (Tinley Park, IL)

 

       CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVISITED 

        House OfBlues  (Chicago, IL)

 

15-16   TONY BENNETT

             Ravinia (Chicago, IL)

 

17    DOLLY PARTON

         House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

        TOBY KEITH

         Allstate Arena  (Rosemont, IL)

 

        SAM BUSH BAND w/David Grisman Quintet,

         Peter Rowan & Tony Rice & Others

         Alpine Valley (East Troy, WI)

 

        KEB’MO’ w/ Dar Williams 

         Ravinia  (Chicago, IL)

 

20    OASIS 

         Chicago Theatre  (Chicago, IL)

 

        THE COMMITMENTS 

         Abbey Pub  (Chicago, IL)

 

22    GOO GOO DOLLS w/ Third Eye Blind 

         Tweeter Center  (Tinley Park, IL)

 

        MICHAEL FEINSTEIN w/ Israel Philharmonic  

         Rosemont Theatre  (Rosemont, IL)

 

23    SANTANA w/ Rusted Root

         Tweeter Center  (Tinley Park, IL)

 

24    THE GIPSY KINGS 

         Chicago Theatre  (Chicago, IL)

 

        JIMMY BUFFETT & CORAL REEFER BAND 

         Alpine Valley  (East Troy, WI)

 

        THE WHO & ROBERT PLANT 

         Tweeter Center  (Tinley Park, IL)

 

25    DOC SEVERINSEN w/Ravinia Fest. Orchestra

         House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

        ELEVENTH DREAM DAY 

         Empty Bottle  (Chicago, IL)

 

        JUDAS PRIEST 

         House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

27    HALL & OATES & TODD RUNDGREN

         Chicago Theatre  (Chicago, IL)

 

29    TOOL