Laszewo (18 and Over with Valid Government ID)

Supertaste

SupertasteGarcia's Chicago

Sat · Dec 12

Nã, French Inhaler, Memory Spector, Rocco Desgres

Nã, French Inhaler, Memory Spector, Rocco DesgresReggies Bananna's Shack

Sat · Dec 12

Nick Harris * Off Belay * Jessica Mindrum

Nick Harris * Off Belay * Jessica MindrumGman Tavern

Thu · Dec 17

MANDALYN & THE HUNTERS

MANDALYN & THE HUNTERSBuddy Guy's Legends

Thu · Dec 17

Svdden Death

Svdden DeathThe Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)

Fri · Dec 18

Background Character * Paper Blossoms

Background Character * Paper BlossomsGman Tavern

Fri · Dec 18

The Handsome Devilz Holiday Tribute Show: a Tribute To the Cure, the S

The Handsome Devilz Holiday Tribute Show: a Tribute To the Cure, the SReggies Rock Club

Sat · Dec 19

Thought Process

Thought ProcessOutset

Sat · Dec 19

MIKE DANGEROUX

MIKE DANGEROUXBuddy Guy's Legends

Sun · Dec 20

2026 Premium Season Tickets

2026 Premium Season TicketsHuntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island

Thu · Dec 31

Whethan

WhethanNavy Pier

Thu · Dec 31

Kai Wachi

Kai WachiNavy Pier

Fri · Jan 1

Ur Mom

Ur MomGman Tavern

Sat · Jan 9

HEADLINERS 003: GWEN ROSE

HEADLINERS 003: GWEN ROSEBookclub

Thu · Jan 14

Gash * baby * Weird 1000

Gash * baby * Weird 1000Gman Tavern

Sat · Jan 16

Laszewo (18 and Over with Valid Government ID)

Laszewo (18 and Over with Valid Government ID)Radius - Chicago

Sat · Jan 16

Wolves In The Throne Room

Wolves In The Throne RoomMetro - Chicago

Tue · Jan 19

TWINSICK's Good Company 2027

TWINSICK's Good Company 2027The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)

Fri · Jan 22

The Darling Range

The Darling RangeGman Tavern

Fri · Jan 22

feeble little horse **Rescheduled to January 27th**

feeble little horse **Rescheduled to January 27th**Metro - Chicago

Wed · Jan 27

Clarion

ClarionMetro - Chicago

Thu · Jan 28

Klangkarussell Live: Americas 2027 Tour

Klangkarussell Live: Americas 2027 TourOutset

Thu · Jan 28

Levity Presents Snow Day 3 Octobot (18+ Event)

Levity Presents Snow Day 3 Octobot (18+ Event)Navy Pier

Fri · Jan 29

THOT SQUAD

THOT SQUADGman Tavern

Fri · Jan 29

Levity Presents Snow Day 3 Octobot (18+ Event)

Levity Presents Snow Day 3 Octobot (18+ Event)Navy Pier

Sat · Jan 30

Madame Reaper * Mila La Morena

Madame Reaper * Mila La MorenaGman Tavern

Sat · Jan 30

Swimming Paul ??? North America Tour 2027 - 18+

Swimming Paul ??? North America Tour 2027 - 18+Radius - Chicago

Fri · Feb 5

HEADLINERS 004: CLAIRE SUNDBYE (the 7pm show)

HEADLINERS 004: CLAIRE SUNDBYE (the 7pm show)Bookclub

Thu · Feb 18

Modeselektor

ModeselektorOutset

Thu · Feb 18

HEADLINERS 004: CLAIRE SUNDBYE (the 9:15pm show)

HEADLINERS 004: CLAIRE SUNDBYE (the 9:15pm show)Bookclub

Thu · Feb 18

LEVEL UP - The Ritual Tour 2027 - Chicago

LEVEL UP - The Ritual Tour 2027 - ChicagoThe Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)

Sat · Feb 20

Supertaste

Supertaste

Saturday, December 12 • 8:00 PM

When Saturday night rolls around and the moon hangs high over the Windy City, all paths lead to Garcia's Chicago—a veritable mecca for those who understand that dance and electronic music are more than just genres; they're a way of life. Headlining the night are Supertaste, the duo whose beats are as addictive as the most obscure mixtape you found on SoundCloud, and whose grooves could make even the most rhythmically challenged start a one-person dance party.

Picture this: you're in a pulsating General Admission Dance Pit, bodies moving in euphoric unison, the bass reverberating through your bones, and the only thing separating you from the stage is a haze of colorful lights and electrifying sound. Or maybe you're sipping a craft cocktail at a Premium Table, close enough to the action to feel the heat of the set, yet with the luxury of table service that makes you feel like you're in a speakeasy straight out of a hipster's fever dream.

Whether you're standing with fellow music aficionados or lounging in a Private Booth, the energy is infectious. Garcia's promises an intimate yet expansive experience, a space where accessibility and atmosphere meet in perfect harmony. So dig out that outfit you wouldn't dare wear anywhere else, because this is the night to let loose, lose control, and find your tribe. Supertaste is not just a gig; it's a pilgrimage for the soul-seekers and beat-droppers among us.

Garcia's Chicago
1001 W Washington Blvd
Chicago

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Nã, French Inhaler, Memory Spector, Rocco Desgres

Nã, French Inhaler, Memory Spector, Rocco Desgres

Saturday, December 12 • 8:00 PM

When the moon hits high over Chicago and you find your feet itching for movement, it's a sign: Reggies Bananna's Shack is calling. On a Saturday night that promises to out-pulse the city’s heartbeat, step into the sonic kaleidoscope spun by the enigmatic Nã†, the cool allure of French Inhaler, the dark nostalgia of Memory Spector, and the raw edge of Rocco Desgres. This isn't just a gig — it's where the dance/electronic scene collides with the unexpected, where every beat feels like a secret whispered in a place as sweaty as a Brooklyn basement. Whether you're a dancefloor devotee or a soundscapes explorer, missing this would be a rookie move.

Reggies Bananna's Shack
2105 South State Street
Chicago

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Nick Harris * Off Belay * Jessica Mindrum

Nick Harris * Off Belay * Jessica Mindrum

Thursday, December 17 • 8:00 PM

If you're looking for a Thursday night that promises to recalibrate your eardrums and social cred, Gman Tavern is your destination. Nick Harris, Off Belay, and Jessica Mindrum are an electrifying trio storming the stage, each bringing their own unique flavor to the rock scene. Nick Harris might just be the enigmatic troubadour your playlist has been craving, while Off Belay delivers hooks sharp enough to snag even the most ironic of hearts. Jessica Mindrum’s set is likely to wrap you in the kind of sonic cocoon that makes you forget you’re 21 and up, just for a moment. This isn’t just a gig—it’s a gathering of the indie faithful, ready to prove once again why Chicago's scene is as vibrant as a basement show in Bushwick. Miss this, and you’ll be kicking yourself until the next under-the-radar sensation slips through your fingers.

Gman Tavern
3740 North Clark Street
Chicago

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MANDALYN & THE HUNTERS

MANDALYN & THE HUNTERS

Thursday, December 17 • 9:00 PM

If your Thursday nights have been lacking a touch of electric soul, consider your plans upgraded. MANDALYN & THE HUNTERS are set to own the stage at Buddy Guy's Legends, and this isn't just another gig—it's an auditory pilgrimage. When the clock strikes 9:00, the band will unleash their signature fusion of bluesy grit and raw, melodic storytelling, a sound as immersive as diving into a vinyl crate at a hidden record store.

Arrive early to snag a prime spot because this is a first-come, first-served affair. Matt Hendricks kicks off the evening with acoustic warmth, setting the stage for a night that promises to resonate long after the final note. This is where the blues scene breathes, where legends are not just in the venue name, and where the music is the only thing louder than your conversational bragging rights the next day. Secure your place and prepare to be swept away by a night that guarantees to outshine any usual plans.

Buddy Guy's Legends
700 S. Wabash
Chicago

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Svdden Death

Svdden Death

Friday, December 18 • 8:00 PM

When Friday night rolls around and the city hums with anticipation, The Salt Shed Indoors transforms into a sonic haven, ready to house the mind-bending spectacle that is Svdden Death. This isn't just any dance/electronic gig—it's a pulse-pounding descent into the depths of heavy bass and dark auditory enchantments. Svdden Death, a name synonymous with the kind of beats that rattle your ribcage and leave your sneakers glued to the floor, promises a set as chaotic and consuming as a Chicago winter storm.

Imagine a scene where bass heads unite, the crowd a sea of bodies moving in synchronized chaos, chasing that elusive drop. The echoes of Svdden Death's signature soundscape will make the Shed's walls quiver in pure ecstasy. Whether you're a seasoned raver or a casual explorer of electronic realms, this is the night your playlist has been saving you for. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable ride through the shadowy underworld of dubstep, where every beat is a heartbeat and every pause is a breath held too long.

The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)
1357 N Elston Ave
Chicago

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Background Character * Paper Blossoms

Background Character * Paper Blossoms

Friday, December 18 • 8:00 PM

On a Friday night when the city hums with potential, Gman Tavern transforms into a tempest of sound and raw emotion. Headlining the night are the enigmatic Background Character and the ethereal Paper Blossoms, a duo billed to entwine their sonic narratives into a lush tapestry of rock reverie. This is not your average gig; it's a sonic pilgrimage for those who find solace in the shadows of the underground scene. Expect a night as electric as a synth-driven dream and as unpredictable as a basement shoegaze show. Grab your coolest jacket and that vintage band tee, because missing this would be akin to skipping out on a secret show — and let's face it, no one wants to be the one hearing about it the next day.

Gman Tavern
3740 North Clark Street
Chicago

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The Handsome Devilz Holiday Tribute Show: a Tribute To the Cure, the S

The Handsome Devilz Holiday Tribute Show: a Tribute To the Cure, the S

Saturday, December 19 • 7:45 PM

When the week’s been as relentless as a looped GarageBand track, there’s only one cure: a Saturday night at Reggies Rock Club with The Handsome Devilz. These indie darlings are throwing down a holiday tribute show that promises to channel all the moody brilliance of their muses—The Cure. Think of it as more than a gig; it’s an altar call for anyone who’s ever felt a pang of adolescent yearning or lost themselves in the shimmer of a synth. Expect a room as electric as a basement show in Bushwick, where the air’s thick with anticipation and eyeliner. Grab your crew, lace up those vintage Docs, and prepare for a night of nostalgia that'll leave even the most jaded scenester swooning.

Reggies Rock Club
2109 South State Street
Chicago

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Thought Process

Thought Process

Saturday, December 19 • 10:00 PM

If you're looking to escape the humdrum of your Spotify Discover Weekly and dive headfirst into a pulsating symphony of lights and beats, Thought Process at Outset in Chicago is your sonic calling. On a Saturday night when the Windy City’s heart is beating with an electronic pulse, Thought Process promises to transform the standing-room-only venue into an electric daydream, blurring the lines between the digital and the divine. Think dance floors that throb like a Berlin basement party with just the right touch of house-inflected nostalgia. Whether you're a synthpop savant or just someone who thrives on the thrill of an 18-plus crowd losing itself in the rhythm, this is the soundscape you didn't know you were missing. Feel the FOMO yet?

Outset
1675 N Elston Ave
Chicago

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MIKE DANGEROUX

MIKE DANGEROUX

Sunday, December 20 • 9:00 PM

On a Sunday night where blues meets the electric edge of modern cool, MIKE DANGEROUX takes the stage at Buddy Guy's Legends, turning the venue into a sonic battleground where tradition and innovation spar under dimly lit intimacy. As the night unfolds, expect a musical journey that digs deep into the roots of blues, then catapults you into a space as raw and unfiltered as a midnight jam session in a Chicago loft. With a free jazz set to warm your ears and spirits early in the evening, this is your chance to claim a spot in blues history. Arrive early, elbow your way to the front, and let the first-come, first-served seating be your gateway to an unforgettable experience. The kind of night that makes you whisper to your friends, "You just had to be there."

Buddy Guy's Legends
700 S. Wabash
Chicago

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2026 Premium Season Tickets

2026 Premium Season Tickets

Thursday, December 31 • 12:00 AM

As the clock ticks down to midnight on a Thursday night, the Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island becomes the epicenter of a sonic revelation that has those in the know buzzing with anticipation. Enter the enigmatic force of 2026 Premium Season Tickets, a name that sounds like a cryptic nod to exclusivity but resonates with the raw energy of an indie undercurrent ready to sweep you off your feet.

In true DIY fashion, this New Year's Eve promises to be a transformative experience—think of it as the glittering lovechild of a rooftop rave and a basement shoegaze set. 2026 Premium Season Tickets will guide you through the threshold of 2024 with a soundscape that feels like the echo of a forgotten mixtape, threading synthpop beats with the kind of experimental edge that only a collective born from the fertile grounds of Chicago’s ever-evolving scene can deliver.

So break out your dance-worn Converse and head to the Pavilion where this sonic riddle unfolds—a night designed to leave you questioning everything yet regretting nothing. This isn't just a show; it's the kind of moment you'll name-drop at every after-party, long after the confetti settles. Get ready to lose yourself in the music and find yourself in the crowd.

Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island
1300 S. Linn White Drive
Chicago 60605

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Whethan

Whethan

Thursday, December 31 • 7:00 PM

Whethan is about to turn Navy Pier into an electrified playground this New Year's Eve. The Chicago air might be icy, but inside it'll feel as incendiary as an underground rave in Bushwick. Whethan's sound—an alchemy of ethereal synths, punchy beats, and just the right amount of bass—will have even the most seasoned indie electronica aficionados on their feet, bobbing their heads like it's a secret show in a candlelit loft. The combination of Whethan’s shimmering soundscapes with the skyline backdrop promises a night where time dissolves and only the music matters. If you were thinking of ringing in the new year with anything less than exhilarating, think again. This is where your FOMO turns into a legendary night out.

Navy Pier
600 E. Grand Ave.
Chicago

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Kai Wachi

Kai Wachi

Friday, January 1 • 7:00 PM

When the clock strikes midnight on New Year's Day, Navy Pier is set to electrify the Windy City with a seismic jolt of bass from Kai Wachi. Known for his bone-rattling drops and a dark, visceral sound that feels like the lovechild of industrial and dubstep, Kai Wachi is the kind of artist who can turn a Friday night into an unforgettable initiation into the new year. If your idea of a fresh start involves feeling your ribcage vibrate and losing yourself amidst a sea of fellow sonic disciples, this is your call to action. As the fireworks fade, let Kai Wachi's masterful meld of glitch and grime light up your night. Miss this, and you'll be left with nothing but the echo of bass reverberating through the grapevine, while the real thrill belongs to those who showed up.

Navy Pier
600 E. Grand Ave.
Chicago

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Ur Mom

Ur Mom

Saturday, January 9 • 8:00 PM

Strap in for a night at Gman Tavern that promises to be as electrifying as finding a rare Velvet Underground record at your local thrift haunt. Ur Mom is headlining, and they're serving up their signature blend of rock that's more addictive than your favorite vintage leather jacket. It's the Tomorrow Never Knows Festival 2027, and this Saturday night isn't just a gig; it's a rite of passage for anyone who claims to know the pulse of the indie scene. Expect an atmosphere that's as gritty and authentic as a Chicago winter, with a crowd that's as discerning as a Pitchfork critic on free drink tokens. Grab your ID and prepare to lose yourself in a sonic landscape where every riff and lyric feels like it's been meticulously crafted just for you. Don't just hear about it later—be there and live it.

Gman Tavern
3740 North Clark Street
Chicago

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HEADLINERS 003: GWEN ROSE

HEADLINERS 003: GWEN ROSE

Thursday, January 14 • 8:00 PM

Headliners 003: Gwen Rose is the gig you’ll be texting your friends about while they're stuck at home watching reruns. Taking over Bookclub on a Thursday night, Gwen Rose promises a set that will leave you laughing harder than a late-night improv binge. Imagine the raw energy of your favorite stand-up mixed with the intimate chaos of Chicago's indie scene—this isn't just another night out, it's a rite of passage. With a shoutout-worthy 18+ entry, it's the night to ditch the Netflix queue and dive into something that feels electric. Gwen Rose is the comedic antidote to your weekday blues, and if you're not there, well, we'll just save the inside jokes for the cool kids who were.

Bookclub
2871 N Lincoln Ave
Chicago

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Gash * baby * Weird 1000

Gash * baby * Weird 1000

Saturday, January 16 • 8:00 PM

Gash * baby * Weird 1000 is about to turn Gman Tavern into a sonic playground this Saturday night, and if you're not there, you're missing out on the kind of electrifying chaos that only Tomorrow Never Knows Festival 2027 can deliver. This isn't just another gig; it's where the rock scene's cutting edges meet, where the walls vibrate with an energy that could power a thousand night drives through neon-lit streets. As you step through those doors, expect a night that feels like finding an unreleased B-side from your favorite band—unexpected, raw, and just the right side of weird. Make sure your ID's on hand and your expectations are sky-high, because this is the kind of show you'll be dissecting with friends for weeks.

Gman Tavern
3740 North Clark Street
Chicago

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Laszewo (18 and Over with Valid Government ID)

Laszewo (18 and Over with Valid Government ID)

Saturday, January 16 • 10:00 PM

On a Saturday night in Chicago, the air at Radius will be electric, as if the city itself is holding its breath for Laszewo's pulsating set. Known for turning dance floors into euphoric maelstroms of sound and light, Laszewo is the sonic equivalent of that secret warehouse party your art school crush always seems to know about. With a reputation for crafting beats that oscillate between ethereal and bone-rattling, this is the night where your weekend transforms into a technicolor odyssey. As you wield your government ID like a backstage pass to the coolest corners of the universe, remember: this isn't just a gig—it's a rite of passage into the heart of electronic ecstasy.

Radius - Chicago
640 West Cermak Rd
Chicago

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Wolves In The Throne Room

Wolves In The Throne Room

Tuesday, January 19 • 7:30 PM

If you're not already planning your Tuesday night pilgrimage, consider this your wake-up call. Wolves In The Throne Room are descending upon the Metro in Chicago, ready to envelop you in their signature storm of atmospheric black metal. This isn't just a gig; it's an immersion into a soundscape that balances ferocity with haunting beauty—like if your favorite horror film had a shoegaze soundtrack.

Sharing the stage, the brooding collaboration of Stygian Bough will weave doom-laden melodies that echo through the darkest recesses of the mind. And don't sleep on Spirit Possession, who will kick things off with a visceral energy that feels like the first jolt of a double shot espresso. It’s a night of heavy riffs and heart-thumping rhythms, where the only thing louder than the music is the buzz you'll be feeling for days after. Secure your spot now, before the only thing left is regret.

Metro - Chicago
3730 N. Clark St.
Chicago

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TWINSICK's Good Company 2027

TWINSICK's Good Company 2027

Friday, January 22 • 8:00 PM

Clear your calendar for Friday night, because TWINSICK's Good Company 2027 is about to make The Salt Shed the epicenter of your dance/electronic dreams. With enough bass to shake your very core and synths that could soundtrack a neon-soaked cyberpunk fantasy, this is the event your inner audiophile has been waiting for. Known for their electrifying sets and the kind of crowd energy that feels like a shared secret, Twinsick is poised to turn the Shed into an all-out dancefloor delirium. It's the kind of night where the only thing cooler than being there is telling everyone lucky enough to squeeze in that "you had to be there." So lace up your dancing shoes and prepare to lose yourself in a sonic explosion that promises to be as unforgettable as your last late-night rooftop party.

The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)
1357 N Elston Ave
Chicago

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The Darling Range

The Darling Range

Friday, January 22 • 8:00 PM

Amidst the clinking glasses and dimly lit buzz of Gman Tavern, The Darling Range is set to conquer your Friday night like a sonic tidal wave. Part of the Tomorrow Never Knows Festival 2027, this show is a must-see for anyone who claims allegiance to the altar of rock. With a sound that's as raw and captivating as an early morning L train ride, The Darling Range will have you questioning how you ever lived without their hypnotic riffs and heart-thumping beats. This isn't just a gig; it's a rite of passage for every indie rock disciple with a penchant for the unpredictable. Slide into your thrifted leather jacket, flash your ID, and prepare for a night where the music doesn't just play—it takes over.

Gman Tavern
3740 North Clark Street
Chicago

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feeble little horse **Rescheduled to January 27th**

feeble little horse **Rescheduled to January 27th**

Wednesday, January 27 • 7:30 PM

On a Wednesday night that promises to be anything but ordinary, feeble little horse is set to take the Metro stage in Chicago, with a rescheduled headlining set that’s bound to resonate like a deep cut on your favorite nostalgic playlist. This is the kind of gig where the walls sing back, the crowd sways in unison, and every chord change feels like an inside joke shared among the indie rock faithful. With Snuggle opening the night, it’s a lineup that could convince even the most jaded scenesters to dig out their vintage band tees and brave the midweek hustle. Secure your spot now, because this night is a love letter to the kind of music moments that only happen in the dim, electric glow of a venue like Metro. Don't risk FOMO—this is where the real magic happens.

Metro - Chicago
3730 N. Clark St.
Chicago 60613-3810

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Clarion

Clarion

Thursday, January 28 • 6:30 PM

When the lights dim at the Metro on a Thursday night, there's an electric anticipation that crackles through the room. This isn’t just another metal gig; it’s a sonic baptism led by the genre-defying force that is Clarion. Known for their ability to blend gut-punching riffs with ethereal atmospherics, they promise a performance that will leave every eardrum ringing and every heart pounding. Sharing the stage are the delightfully chaotic Cheerleader Roadkill, who'll pull you into their whirlwind of sound and fury, and the hauntingly intense This House is Creaking, whose melodies are as eerie and intoxicating as the name suggests. This lineup is the kind that makes you realize just how alive live music can make you feel. Grab your most durable boots and prepare to have your senses shredded in the best possible way. FOMO alert: missing this would be a rookie mistake.

Metro - Chicago
3730 N. Clark St.
Chicago

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Klangkarussell Live: Americas 2027 Tour

Klangkarussell Live: Americas 2027 Tour

Thursday, January 28 • 6:30 PM

Klangkarussell is about to turn your Thursday night into an electrifying escape at Outset, Chicago. This isn't just another stop on their Americas 2027 Tour—it's a pulsating promise of transcendence. The duo's live alchemy has the power to transform a standing room into a sea of syncopated bodies, each swaying to sonic landscapes that shimmer like a late-night city skyline. Whether you're a seasoned electronic aficionado or just dipping your toes into the dance scene, this is your chance to lose yourself in a kaleidoscope of beats and melodies. No re-entry means once you're in, you're part of the magic until the very end. Let's be honest, if you're anywhere else, you're missing out.

Outset
1675 N Elston Ave
Chicago

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Levity Presents Snow Day 3 Octobot (18+ Event)

Levity Presents Snow Day 3 Octobot (18+ Event)

Friday, January 29 • 5:00 PM

Levity is back, and they’re bringing their enigmatic Snow Day 3 Octobot experience to Navy Pier this Friday night. The name alone conjures a psychedelic technicolor dreamscape where the beats are as crisp as the Chicago air. This is not just another night out—it's a rite of passage for those who worship at the altar of modular synths and pulsating rhythms. Imagine the ethereal vibes of an after-hours warehouse rave mashed with the sheer energy of a late-night Tokyo arcade. It’s a playground for the sonically adventurous, a place where every beat drop feels like a new level unlocked. Dust off those dancing shoes and prepare for a night where anything can happen, and probably will. Miss this, and you'll be haunted by the echoes of what could have been.

Navy Pier
600 E. Grand Ave.
Chicago

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THOT SQUAD

THOT SQUAD

Friday, January 29 • 8:00 PM

Prepare your senses for a Friday night seismic event at Gman Tavern, where THOT SQUAD is set to detonate the stage at Tomorrow Never Knows Festival 2027. This isn't just a gig; it's a cultural moment that'll ripple through the indie rock scene like the aftershocks of a sonic bomb. With a name that's as cheekily unapologetic as their sound, THOT SQUAD has been turning heads and raising eyebrows from Brooklyn basements to the windy streets of Chicago. Imagine the riotous energy of a Strokes set colliding with the unfiltered charisma of Bikini Kill, and you're halfway to grasping the electric vibe this crew delivers. So grab your valid ID and prepare for a night that promises to be as unforgettable as the hangover you'll wake up to.

Gman Tavern
3740 North Clark Street
Chicago

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Levity Presents Snow Day 3 Octobot (18+ Event)

Levity Presents Snow Day 3 Octobot (18+ Event)

Saturday, January 30 • 5:00 PM

Levity, the enigmatic architects of rhythm, invite you to an auditory odyssey at Navy Pier, Chicago. This Saturday night, it’s time to lose yourself in the kaleidoscopic whirl of "Snow Day 3 Octobot," a show that promises to turn the electronic scene on its head and shake it like a synthwave snow globe.

Picture this: the frenetic pulse of strobe lights ricocheting off Lake Michigan, as your fellow groove-seekers become a unified mass of movement, all in pursuit of that elusive, euphoric beat. Levity's live sets are like rare gemstones unearthed from the digital ether; they flicker and gleam with a brilliance that leaves even the most jaded listener entranced. This is more than a gig—it's an untameable dance ritual that whispers of underground Berlin raves and the sweat-soaked intimacy of a Brooklyn basement.

Whether you're a connoisseur of the electronic arts or a casual beat enthusiast, missing this sonic spectacle should be classified as a crime against cool. Forget the tired Spotify playlists and your friend's redundant vinyl collection—this is where the real magic happens. Navy Pier is calling, and you'd be a fool not to answer.

Navy Pier
600 E. Grand Ave.
Chicago

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Madame Reaper * Mila La Morena

Madame Reaper * Mila La Morena

Saturday, January 30 • 8:00 PM

Brace yourself for a Saturday night at Gman Tavern as Madame Reaper * Mila La Morena takes the stage at Tomorrow Never Knows Festival 2027. This isn't just a gig; it's a rite of passage. With a sound that's as enigmatic as a Lynchian dreamscape and as raw as a basement shoegaze set, Madame Reaper takes you on an auditory journey that defies the ordinary. Mila La Morena adds her electrifying edge, weaving a tapestry of sounds that pulse and shimmer like the lights of a midnight cityscape. It's a night for the true devotees of the indie scene, a gathering of kindred spirits ready to lose themselves in a sonic wonderland. Don't say we didn't warn you—miss this, and you'll be haunted by FOMO until the next underground revelation hits town.

Gman Tavern
3740 North Clark Street
Chicago 60613-3810

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Swimming Paul ??? North America Tour 2027 - 18+

Swimming Paul ??? North America Tour 2027 - 18+

Friday, February 5 • 10:00 PM

Swimming Paul's enigmatic presence is set to electrify Radius Chicago this Friday night, and it's time to loosen up those dancing shoes. The Swimming Paul??? North America Tour 2027 is a conversation starter wrapped in a riddle, with an air of mystery that’s turning heads faster than a surprise drop from your favorite underground producer. With their signature blend of pulsating beats and ethereal soundscapes, Swimming Paul has built a reputation for transforming the dance floor into an interstellar journey, like an audio-visual fever dream that could only be brewed in the kaleidoscopic minds of the DIY synthpop scene.

This isn’t just another night out; it's a dare to dive into the unknown with a sonic architect who knows how to bend time and space. Whether you're a synth-head, a beat junkie, or just someone in need of an unforgettable escape, missing this is like skipping the secret set everyone's whispering about. So, mark your calendar and prepare for a night that promises to be as unpredictable and thrilling as a late-night basement shoegaze set.

Radius - Chicago
640 West Cermak Rd
Chicago

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HEADLINERS 004: CLAIRE SUNDBYE (the 7pm show)

HEADLINERS 004: CLAIRE SUNDBYE (the 7pm show)

Thursday, February 18 • 7:00 PM

Gwen Rose is about to turn your Thursday night into a kaleidoscope of laughter and wit at Bookclub, Chicago. If you haven’t heard the buzz around HEADLINERS 004 with Claire Sundbye, consider this your wake-up call. This isn't just another night out; it’s a front-row seat to comedy that hits as hard as a basement shoegaze set and sparkles with the allure of a DIY synthpop collective. The 18+ crowd is in for a treat, as Gwen Rose takes the stage with a mic shoutout that promises to leave you grinning from ear to ear. Whether you're a comedy connoisseur or just looking for an escape from the mundane, this is where you need to be. Don't let FOMO win.

Bookclub
2871 N Lincoln Ave
Chicago

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Modeselektor

Modeselektor

Thursday, February 18 • 8:00 PM

When Modeselektor rolls into Outset on a Thursday night, it's like the electronic gods decided to throw a party just for the dance floor devotees. Picture this: a standing-room-only sea of bobbing heads, each one a testament to the duo's magnetic pull. No fancy seats needed—this night is all about losing yourself to the pulsating beats and infectious energy that Modeselektor effortlessly radiates. It's a 17-and-over affair, so bring your valid ID and leave the re-entry plans at home because once you're in, you're not going to want to leave. With an overall 10 ticket limit, it's a chance to grab your friends and dive into a night where Berlin tech meets Chicago grit. Miss this, and you'll be left scrolling through a flood of envy-inducing IG stories, wishing you were there to experience the sonic alchemy that only Modeselektor can conjure.

Outset
1675 N Elston Ave
Chicago

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HEADLINERS 004: CLAIRE SUNDBYE (the 9:15pm show)

HEADLINERS 004: CLAIRE SUNDBYE (the 9:15pm show)

Thursday, February 18 • 9:15 PM

Chicago's own Gwen Rose is back on a Thursday night, ready to flip Bookclub's script with her sharp comedic wit. Known for turning the mundane into the magnificent, Gwen's humor is as layered as a shoegaze track—think punchlines that linger like reverb. HEADLINERS 004: CLAIRE SUNDBYE promises to be a set that blends the intimacy of a DIY synthpop show with the spontaneous energy of a late-night basement jam session. Imagine a room full of hip souls, drinks in hand, leaning in to catch every word because missing out is not an option. It's 21+, so bring your ID—and your best stories for the post-show chatter.

Bookclub
2871 N Lincoln Ave
Chicago

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LEVEL UP - The Ritual Tour 2027 - Chicago

LEVEL UP - The Ritual Tour 2027 - Chicago

Saturday, February 20 • 7:00 PM

Get ready to transcend the mundane and dive into a night of electrifying euphoria with LEVEL UP on their much-anticipated Ritual Tour 2027. Taking over The Salt Shed Indoors in Chicago on a Saturday night, this gig promises to be an odyssey of dance and electronic bliss. LEVEL UP doesn't just perform; they conjure an atmosphere where the beat reverberates through your very bones and the crowd becomes a collective force of nature. A night like this isn't just a show—it's a rite of passage, a gathering of the initiated. Miss it, and you'll be left hearing whispers of one of the year's most transformative experiences.

The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)
1357 N Elston Ave
Chicago

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