Chicagoland Concert Guide

August & September 2003

   

                                                 compiled by Julie Lounges

  Click Here for September 2003

                                                  August 2003

5      JOHN HIATT & ROBERT CRAY

        Ravinia  (Chicago, IL)

 

        THE NEVILLE BROTHERS

        House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

        VINCE NEIL

        115 Bourbon Street (Chicago, IL)

 

        GEORGE CLINTON & P-FUNK

        Cubby Bear  (Chicago, IL)

 

6      AEROSMITH & KISS

        Alpine Valley (East Troy, WI)

 

        THE DANDY WARHOLS

        Metro (Chicago, IL)

 

        THE ROOTS w/ O.A.R., N.E.R.D. & more

        Tweeter Center  (Tinley Park, IL)

 

        RAMBLIN JACK ELLIOTT

        Old Town School Of Folk Music  (Chicago, IL)

 

        VILLAGE PEOPLE & LITTLE RICHARD

        Ravinia  (Chicago, IL)

 

        VINCE NEIL

        Cubby Bear  (Chicago, IL)

 

        BOW WOW

        Chicago Theatre  (Chicago, IL)

 

        PAT GREEN

        House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

7      TWIZTED

        House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

        THE MERMEN

        Abbey Pub  (Chicago, IL)

 

9      THE TOM TOM CLUB

        Abbey Pub  (Chicago, IL)

 

        LUCKY BOYS CONFUSION

        House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

10    CHEAP TRICK & CAKE

        Riviera  (Chicago, IL)

 

        EVAN DANDO & RHETT MILLER

        Metro (Chicago, IL)

 

12    POISON THE WELL & DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN

        House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

        AMERICAN MOTHERLOAD

        Double Door  (Chicago, IL)

 

13    CALIFORNIA GUITAR TRIO

        Schubas  (Chicago, IL)

 

        FLEETWOOD MAC

        United Center  (Chicago, IL)

 

13-14    EDWIN McCAIN BANDdwin

            House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

17-18    BUILT TO SPILL

            Metro  (Chicago, IL)

 

18    STEREOPHONICS

        Park West  (Chicago, IL)

 

19    BLACK EYED SNAKES

        Schubas  (Chicago, IL)

 

        INTERPOL 

        Riviera  (Chicago, IL)

 

        KRS-ONE

        Cubby Bear  (Chicago, IL)

 

        THE KILLER DWARFS w/Mutiny’s Fold

        McCool’s  (South Haven, IN)

 

        RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS & QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE

        Tweeter Center  (Tinley Park, IL)

 

        LeANN RIMES

        Star Plaza Theatre  (Merrillville, IN)

 

19-20   WILCO

           Auditorium Theater  (Chicago, IL)

 

           STEVEN WYNN

           Gunther Murphys (Chicago, IL)

 

          JOE ELY & JOEL GUZMAN

           Fitzgeralds  (Berwyn, IL)

 

20      MIDWEST BEAT BASH presents

         “A MODERN ROCK SHOWCASE”

          featuring… CLOSED WORLD, EMITTER

          & SALAMANDER DRAKE

          Soprano’s Lounge  (Griffith, IN)

 

          THE RAVONETTES

          Metro  (Chicago, IL)

 

          THURSDAY

          House Of Blue  (Chicago, IL)

 

          THE NEWSBOYS & PLUS ONE

          Skydive Chicago Grounds  (Chicago, IL)

 

22      DRESSY BESSY

          Schubas (Chicago, IL)

 

23-24     GOOD CHARLOTTE

             Aragon  (Chicago, IL)

 

25      GOLDFRAPP

          Park West (Chicago, IL)

 

         TED NUGENT

          House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

26      R.E.M.   with Sparklehorse

         United Center  (Chicago, IL)

 

         AEROSMITH & KISS  (rescheduled Sept. 5 date)

         Tweeter Center  (Tinley Park, IL)

 

         RICK DERRINGER

         The Hemmens  (Chicago, IL)

 

         JAY FARRAR

         The Metro  (Chicago, IL)

 

         LOWEN & NAVARRO

         Park West  (Chicago, IL)

 

27     BLACK LEATHER MOTORCYCLE CLUB

         Metro  (Chicago, IL)

 

         LAKE TROUT

         Schubas  (Chicago, IL)

 

         PAT TRAVERS

         The Hemmens  (Chicago, IL)

 

29     LISA MARIE PRESLEY

         House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

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                                                                      September 2003 

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1      ALLISON MOORER

        Schubas  (Chicago, IL)

 

2      DIGITAL UNDERGROUND

        Cubby Bear  (Chicago, IL)

 

        THE KINGS OF LEON

        Double Door  (Chicago, IL)

 

3      DASHBOARD CONFESSIONAL

        Aragon  (Chicago, IL)

 

        LEFTOVER SALMON

        House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

        BRET MICHAELS (of Poison)

        Joe’s  (Chicago, IL)

 

        NADA SURF

        Metro  (Chicago, IL)

 

        JOSH RITTER

        Schubas  (Chicago, IL)

 

4      PEGBOY

        Metro  (Chicago, IL)

 

        STEVE WINWOOD

        House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

5      FISCHERSPOON

        House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

        RALPH STANLEY

        & THE CLINCH MOUNTAIN BOYS

        Old Town School Of Folk Music  (Chicago, IL)

 

6      TANTRIC

        House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

8      HELLOWEEN

        Vic  (Chicago, IL)

 

10    QUEENSRYCHE

        Star Plaza Theatre (Merrillville, IN)

 

10-11  DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE

           Metro  (Chicago, IL)

 

11    THE COWBOY JUNKIES

        The Hemmens  (Chicago, IL)

 

       “Latin Kings Of Comedy – Live!”

        PAUL RODRIGUEZ & ALEX REYMUNDO w/Joey Medina

        Star Plaza Theatre  (Merrillville, IN)

 

        KID KOALA

        Abbey Pub  (Chicago, IL)

 

        SMOKEY ROBINSON

        House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

12    BOBBY VINTON

 Star Plaza   (Merrillville, IN)      

 

 HOWIE DAY        Vic (Chicago, IL) 

 

 

12-13  CHER

           Allstate Arena  (Rosemont, IL)

 

13    MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER & SHAWN

        Chicago Theatre  (Chicago, IL)

 

        SIMPLY RED

        House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

14    ALICE COOPER

House OF Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

 

 

14-15    JOE HENRY

            Schubas  (Chicago, IL)

 

15    ALICE COOPER

        Star Plaza Theatre  (Merrillville, IN)

 

16     JEWEL

        Arie Crown (Chicago, IL)

 

17    BETTIE SERVEERT

        Double Door  (Chicago, IL)

 

        JOHN GORKA

        Old Town School Of Folk Music   (Chicago, IL)

 

        IAN MOORE

        Schubas  (Chicago, IL)

 

        Michael Flatley’s

       “LORD OF THE DANCE”

        Star Plaza Theatre  (Merrillville, IN)

 

        PEACHES

        Metro (Chicago, IL)

 

        LUCINDA WILLIAMS & THE JAYHAWKS

        Riviera (Chicago, IL)

 

        ME’SHELL NDEGEOCELLO with Soulive

        House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

17-18    the handsome family

              Abbey Pub  (Chicago, IL)

 

18      MIDWEST BEAT BASH & BUDWEISER presents

          THE POINTE EAST 20th REUNION BASH

          Featuring…

          JIM PETERIK (of Survivor & Ides Of March)

          M&R RUSH (all original line-up)

          and SHUDDUP & DRIVE

          Second Dimensions Night Club  (Schererville, IN)

 

          DAVID LINDLEY & WALLY INGRAM

          Schubas  (Chicago, IL)

 

          SOMMORE, ARNEZ J. & CAT WILLIAMS

          Star Plaza Theatre  (Merrillville, IN)

 

19      WYNTON MARSALIS SEPTET

          Symphony Center  (Chicago, IL)

 

21      STRYPER

         House Of Blues  (Chicago, IL)

 

22      THIN LIZZY

          Double Door (Chicago, IL)

 

         SHONEN KNIFE

         Abbey Pub  (Chicago, IL)

 

24     TRAVIS TRITT

         Star Plaza Theatre  (Merrillville, IN)