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Saturday · · · October 1
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* Kittie * God Dethroned * Bury Your Dead * Byzantine * Kataklysm * Sinai Beach * Atrocity * Leaves' Eyes * Nightrage * Hell Within * Thine Eyes Bleed * Epoch of Unlight * Lilitu * Hurtlocker
12:15 PM at Metro - 3730 N. Clark - 773·549·0203 (all ages)

* Vandermark 5 w/ Dave Rempis, Fred Lonberg-Holm, Kent Kessler, Tim Daisy
8 PM at the Green Mill - 4802 N. Broadway - 773·878·5552 ($10)

* Justin Foster, Bryan Pardo, Marc Elzweig, Jacob Worley-Hood, Rob Pleshar, Matt Field, Nick Sondy, Cindy Simone, Juliet Petrus, Christie Pitko, Cindy Huston, Kristi Murray, Sarah Weaver
8 PM at Westgrand Studios - 1844 W. Hubbard 312·286·3263 ($15)

* Keith Rowe
9 PM at 6ODUM - 2116 W. Chicago (all ages)

* Spires That in the Sunset Rise * Barbez * Sapat
10 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($8)

* Ernest Dawkins New Horizon Ensemble
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

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(Chicago Rash Audio Potential #137 - October 2, 2005)

* http://worldcantwait.org  - the world can't wait, drive bush out

- how many more innocent people have to die before we get rid of those smirking idiots?

- write president@whitehouse.gov & say "go hang yourself"

LEADING THE WORLD IN DEATH & DESTRUCTION - USA #1!!!

<<< Cost of War in Iraq counter: $198,273,418,079 as of October 2, 2005 >>>

<<< Iraq Body Count: 26,302 civilian deaths (min.) as of October 2, 2005 >>>

NEWS, Highlights, Updates & Corrections:

- New Orleans Musicians' Clinic Emergency Fund at www.swlahec.com

- Million Tongues line-up listed below

- the Sunday Jam Session at Café Mestizo resumes Oct. 23 at a new location, 1646 W. 18th

- the Velvet Lounge will remain open at its current location at least thru October

- Brian Labycz joins the hard-working, undersung organizers at Myopic

- the Bottom Lounge closing, will re-open in a new location next year

- my apologies to the Hoaxers for overlooking their recent hypothetical performance....
p.s. it was stellar, best show of the year (in theory)

EVENTS:  Chicago Rash Audio Potential #137

Sunday · · · · October 2
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* James Falzone, Marty Metzger, Karen Shulz-Harmon, Rebekah Cope, Tim Mulvenna, Davin Youngs
11 AM at Grace Presbyterian Church, Chopin Theater - 1543 W. Division

* Achim Kaufman / Michael Moore / Dylan van der Schyff Trio + Wolter Wierbos
3 PM at ChiCultCent. Claudia Cassidy - 78 E. Washington - 312·744·6630 (free)

* Justin Foster, Bryan Pardo, Marc Elzweig, Jacob Worley-Hood, Rob Pleshar, Matt Field, Nick Sondy, Cindy Simone, Juliet Petrus, Christie Pitko, Cindy Huston, Kristi Murray, Sarah Weaver
4 PM at Westgrand Studios - 1844 W. Hubbard 312·286·3263 ($15)

* Death By Design * Means To An End * Fallen Empire * Solice * Words Of The Dying * The Bitter Sanctuary
4:30 PM at the Elk Grove VFW - 400 E. Devon, Elk Grove Village ($6-all ages)

* Modern Life Is War * Double Crossed * Not Enough Gold * Haunted Life
6 PM at Depaul McGaw Hall - 802 W. Belden

* Guillermo Gregorio w/ Jason Adaciewicz, Fred Lonberg-Holm
7 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 (free)

* NOM TOM - Carol Genetti, Jon Mueller, Jack Wright * Dave Rempis & Asimina Chremos
8 PM at the Spareroom - 2516 W. North - 773·288·1640-773·862·2447 ($5 donation)

* Velvet Lounge jam session hosted by Dennis Winslett
8 to 12 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

- FIFTH ANNUAL PHRENOLOGY FESTIVAL
* Bridge 61 - Ken Vandermark, Jason Stein, Nate McBride, Tim Daisy
* Exploding Star Orchestra
* Wolter Weirbos, Jeff Parker, Josh Abrams, Dylan van der Schyff
9 PM at the Hungry Brain - 2319 W. Belmont - 773·935·2118

Monday · · · · October 3
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* Keefe Jackson, Katie Young, Jason Roebke
7:30 PM at Myopic Books - 1564 N. Milwaukee 2nd fl. - 773·862·4882 (free-all ages)

- FIFTH ANNUAL PHRENOLOGY FESTIVAL
* Pandelis Karayorgis Trio w/ Randy Peterson, Nate McBride
* Tony Bevan, Jeb Bishop, Michael Zerang, Nate McBride
* Guillermo Gregorio Trio w/ Jason Adasiewicz - vibes, Fred Lonberg-Holm - cello
9 PM at the Hungry Brain - 2319 W. Belmont - 773·935·2118

* 16 Bitch Pile Up * Sixes * Bloodyminded * Gays in the Military * Vertonen * Panicsville
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 (free)

Tuesday · · · October 4
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* Damon Short Quartet w/ Ryan Shultz, Mitch Paliga, Anton Hatwich
12:15 PM at ChiCultCent. Randolph Café - 77 E. Randolph - 312·744·6630 (free)

* Antony & the Johnsons * CocoRosie
7:30 PM at the Park West - 322 W. Armitage - 773·929·5959

* Jim Baker + Brian Sandstrom + Steve Hunt + Mars Williams
8:30 PM at Hotti Biscotti - 3545 W. Fullerton - 773·772·9970 (donation)

- FIFTH ANNUAL PHRENOLOGY FESTIVAL
* Andrew D’Angelo, Jim Baker, Anton Hatwich, Frank Rosaly
* Mwata Bowden Trio w/ Darius Savage, Avreeayl Ra
* Herculaneum - Patrick Newberry, Dave McDonell, Nick Broste, Greg Danek, Dylan Ryan
9 PM at the Hungry Brain - 2319 W. Belmont - 773·935·2118

* Ken Vandermark, Kent Kessler, Fred Lonberg-Holm, Nate McBride, Jeff Parker
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($5)

* Sleepytime Gorilla Museum * Bill Nayer Show * ZZZZ
9 PM at the Double Door - 1572 N. Milwaukee - 773·489·3160

* Melvin Taylor
9:30 PM at Rosa's Lounge - 3420 W. Armitage - 773·342·0452

Wednesday · October 5
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* Graeme Jennings - solo violin
8 PM at UofC Renaissance Society, Cobb Hall 4th fl. - 5811 S. Ellis - 773·702·8670

* Greg Ward & friends
9:30 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

Thursday · · · October 6
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* Fleshtones * Havox * CoCoComa
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($10)

* Vincent Davis & Percussion Plus w/ Ed Wilkerson
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

Friday · · · · · October 7
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* Schizowave * Josef Levitis
7:30 PM at Istria Café - 1520 E. 57th (all ages)

* Fiery Furnaces * Pit Er Pat
9:30 PM at Logan Square Auditorium - 2539 N. Kedzie - 773·276·3600 ($17-all ages)

* Mando Diao * Dials * Living Blue
10 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($12)

* Douglas Ewart Inventions - Love is the Answer
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

Saturday · · · October 8
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* Dave Douglas & Keystone
7 PM at Old Town School of Folk Music - 4544 N. Lincoln - 773·728·6000 ($25)

* Dungen * Mia Doi Todd
7:30 PM early Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($14)
* Dungen * Mia Doi Todd
10:30 PM late Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($14)

* Ken Vandermark - reeds, Richard Hull - visuals
8 PM at Carrie Secrist Gallery - 835 W. Washington - 312·491·0917 ($10)

* David Boykin Expanse & the Microcosmic Sound Orchestra
8 PM at the Spareroom - 2416 W. North - 773·288·1640 (donation)

* Von Freeman Quintet w/ Bettye Reynolds
9:30 PM at Andy's Restaurant - 11 E. Hubbard - 312·642·6805

* Douglas Ewart Inventions - Love is the Answer
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Charles Rumback
10:30 PM at Hotti Biscotti - 3545 W. Fullerton - 773·772·9970 (donation)

* Fred Lonberg-Holm, Michael Colligan, Michael Zerang
7 PM at the Livingroom - 900 S. 5th St.#103, Milwaukee WI ($7 donation)

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(Chicago Rash Audio Potential #138 - October 9, 2005)

* www.savagesound.com/slipperygeorge.htm  - forever falling thru the cracks

- how many more innocent people will before we get rid of those smirking idiots?

- write president@whitehouse.gov & say "you betrayed U.S."

LEADING THE WORLD IN DEATH & DESTRUCTION - USA #1!!!

<<< Cost of War in Iraq counter: $199,820,653,323 as of October 9, 2005 >>>

<<< Iraq Body Count: 26,457 civilian deaths (min.) as of October 9, 2005 >>>

NEWS, Highlights, Updates & Corrections:

- Rempis Percussion Quartet "Full Throttle" MP3 now at http://myspace.com/savagesound

- New Orleans Musicians' Clinic Emergency Fund at www.swlahec.com

- with Jim Baker in Europe the next two weeks, Mars & crew will be playing from the Hal Russell book...

EVENTS:  Chicago Rash Audio Potential #138 - updated October 13, 2005

Sunday · · · · October 9
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* James Falzone, Marty Metzger, Karen Shulz-Harmon, Rebekah Cope, Tim Mulvenna, Davin Youngs
11 AM at Grace Presbyterian Church, Chopin Theater - 1543 W. Division

* Peter Brötzmann/Nasheet Waits
7 PM at ChiCultCent. Claudia Cassidy - 78 E. Washington - 312·744·6630 (free)

* Velvet Lounge jam session hosted by Dennis Winslett
8 to 12 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Tom Abbs, Jane Lecroy, Napoleon Maddox * Tricrotic
9 PM at Kitty Moon - 6237 N. Clark - 312·927·5844

* Jamie Lidell
9 PM at the Museum of Contemporary Art - 220 E. Chicago - 312·280·2660 ($15)

* Liquid Soul
10 PM at the Funky Buddha Lounge - 728 W. Grand - 312·666·1695

Monday · · · · October 10
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* Alex Wing - guitars, Ben Boye - keyboards, Jayve Montgomery - reeds
7:30 PM at Myopic Books - 1564 N. Milwaukee 2nd fl. - 773·862·4882 (free-all ages)

* White / Lichens * Number None * The Zoo Wheel * Maths Balance Volumes
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 (free)

* Daniel Lanois with Tortoise
7:30 PM at the Park West - 322 W. Armitage - 773·929·5959

* Paul Hartsaw - saxes, Tobias Kaemmerer - trumpet, Frank Rosaly - drums, Matt Ulery - bass
10:30 PM at the Gallery Caberet 2020 N. Oakley

Tuesday · · · October 11
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* Porcupine Tree * Robert Fripp
7:30 PM at the Park West - 322 W. Armitage - 773·929·5959 ($22.50-all ages)

* Mars Williams + Brian Sandstrom + Steve Hunt play the Hal Russell book (early)
* Jason Soliday & Robb Drinkwater w/ Greg Cairns (late)
8:30 PM at Hotti Biscotti - 3545 W. Fullerton - 773·772·9970 (donation)

* Kite - Jason Adasiewicz, Josh Berman, Jeb Bishop, Greg Ward, James Falzone, Anton Hatwich, Keefe Jackson, Frank Rosaly, Matt Schneider * Wealthsource - Toby Summerfield, Brian Dibblee, Frank Rosaly
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($5)

* Melvin Taylor
9:30 PM at Rosa's Lounge - 3420 W. Armitage - 773·342·0452

Wednesday · October 12
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* KMFDM * Acumen Nation
7 PM at the Metro - 3730 N. Clark - 773·549·0203

* Porcupine Tree * Robert Fripp
7:30 PM at the Park West - 322 W. Armitage - 773·929·5959 ($22.50-all ages)

* Dead Can Dance
7:30 PM at the Auditorium Theater - 50 E. Congress - 312·922·2110

* Accessible Contemporary Music accompanies silent films
8 PM at the Chopin Theatre - 1543 W. Division - 773-227-4858

* Greg Ward & friends
9:30 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Old Time Relijun * Hummingbiird * Le Ton Mite
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($7)

Thursday · · · October 13
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* Mountain Goats * The Prayers & Tears of Arthur Digby Sellers * Bellafea
9 PM at OpenEnd - 2000 W. Fulton 3rd fl. - 773·276·3600 ($13-all ages)

* Sweet Cobra * Indian * Raise the Red Lantern
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($7)

* Vincent Davis & Percussion Plus w/ Ed Wilkerson
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

Friday · · · · · October 14
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* Wolf and Cub * Angel Eyes * the Great Showdown * Crazy Stallion
6:30 PM at DePaul McGaw Hall rm. 130 - 802 W. Belden ($6-all ages)

* Dr. Chud's X-Ward * Street Brats * Forgotten Four * Failed Resistance
6:30 PM at the Studio - 7016 N. Glenwood ($8-all ages)

* Why? * Locks * TBA
8 PM at the Abbey Pub - 3420 W. Grace - 773·478·4408

* Loraxx * Boxcar Satan
9 PM at Cal's Liquors - 400 S. Wells - 312·922·6392

* Mountain Goats * The Prayers & Tears of Arthur Digby Sellers * Bellafea
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($13)

* Nicole Mitchell, Ed Wilkerson, Harrison Bankhead, Avreeayl Ra
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

Saturday · · · October 15
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* Asschapel * Tres De Nada * Wolf & Cub * Thin the Herd
at 2966 S. Archer

* Vortis * Dr. Killbot * The Evaluation * Caution
6:30 PM at the Studio - 7016 N. Glenwood ($7-all ages)

* Mark Dresser - bass, Lou Mallozzi - devices, Frances-Marie Uitti - cello
8 PM at UofC Renaissance Society, Cobb Hall 4th fl. - 5811 S. Ellis - 773·702·8670

* Timeout Drawer - record release * Sterling * Office
10 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($8)

* David Boykin Expanse & the Microcosmic Sound Orchestra
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Sacred Baboons - Clay Grossman, Nick Sondy
10:30 PM at Hotti Biscotti - 3545 W. Fullerton - 773·772·9970 (donation)

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(Chicago Rash Audio Potential #139 - October 16, 2005)

* www.savagesound.com/slimeygeorge.htm  - help him in his fall from grace

- write president@whitehouse.gov & say "Stop Bush, you're killing U.S."

LEADING THE WORLD IN DEATH & DESTRUCTION - USA #1!!!

<<< Cost of War in Iraq counter: $201,361,281,615 as of October 16, 2005 >>>

<<< Iraq Body Count: 26,521 civilian deaths (min.) as of October 16, 2005 >>>

NEWS, Highlights, Updates & Corrections:

- Rempis Percussion Quartet "Full Throttle" MP3 now at http://myspace.com/savagesound

- New Orleans Musicians' Clinic Emergency Fund at www.swlahec.com

EVENTS:  Chicago Rash Audio Potential #139

Sunday · · · · October 16
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* James Falzone, Marty Metzger, Karen Shulz-Harmon, Rebekah Cope, Tim Mulvenna, Davin Youngs
11 AM at Grace Presbyterian Church, Chopin Theater - 1543 W. Division

* Tower of Rome * L'nore * IMarigold * In Pieces * Hewhocorrupts
5 PM at Hang Outs - 322 N. Milwaukee, Wheeling

* Bruiser * Happy Endings * This Is Cinema * Dreamend
6 PM at the Studio - 7016 N. Glenwood ($7-all ages)

* Sharif Sehnaoui, Christine Sehnaoui, Gene Coleman, Asimina Chermos
7 PM at Links Hall - 3435 N. Sheffield 2nd fl. - 773·281·0824 ($10)

* Sacred Service w/ Willie Pickens & Ari Brown
7 PM at Hyde Park Union Church - 5600 S. Woodlawn - 773·363·6063 (free)

* Velvet Lounge jam session hosted by Dennis Winslett
8 to 12 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Voltage * the Narrator * Parts & Labor
10 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($8)

* Carl Ludwig Hübsch - tuba, Matthias Schubert - sax, Wolter Wierbos - trombone w/ Michael Zerang & Josh Abrams
10 PM at the Hungry Brain - 2319 W. Belmont - 773·935·2118

Monday · · · · October 17
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* Steven Hess, Brian Labycz
7:30 PM at Myopic Books - 1564 N. Milwaukee 2nd fl. - 773·862·4882 (free-all ages)

* Christine Sehnaoui - saxophone, Sharif Sehnaoui - guitar, Michael Zerang - percussion w/ Ensemble Noamnesia - Gene Coleman, Marina Peterson, Lisa Goethe-McGinn
8 PM at UofC Renaissance Society, Cobb Hall 4th fl. - 5811 S. Ellis - 773·702·8670 (free)

* Keefe Jackson, Josh Berman, Jason Stein, Anton Hatwich, Frank Rosaly
8 PM at Chicago Hot Glass - 1250 N. Central Park - 773·394·3252

* Fog * Thee More Shallows * Fraction
10 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 (free)

Tuesday · · · October 18
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* Sonny Fortune w/ Willie Pickens, Larry Gray, Kobie Watkins
8 & 10 PM at the Jazz Showcase - 59 W. Grand - 312·670·2473

* Mars Williams + Brian Sandstrom + Steve Hunt
8:30 PM at Hotti Biscotti - 3545 W. Fullerton - 773·772·9970 (donation)

* Melvin Taylor
9:30 PM at Rosa's Lounge - 3420 W. Armitage - 773·342·0452

Wednesday · October 19
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* Sonny Fortune w/ Willie Pickens, Larry Gray, Kobie Watkins
8 & 10 PM at the Jazz Showcase - 59 W. Grand - 312·670·2473

* Occidental Brothers Dance Band International - Nathaniel Braddock, Greg Ward, Kyle Hernandez, Keenan Lawler
at Danny's - 1951 W. Dickens - 773·489·6457

* Greg Ward & friends
9:30 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Liquid Soul
10 PM at the Note - 1565 N. Milwaukee - 773·489·0011

Thursday · · · October 20
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* Denis Colin Trio w/ Didier Petit, Pablo Cueco
7:30 PM Alliance Française Julius Lewis Auditorium - 54 W. Chicago ($15)

* Warhammer 48K * Jerusalem & the Starbaskets * Carpet of Sexy * Soft Serve
8 PM at Hey Cadets! - 3012 S. Archer

* Sonny Fortune w/ Willie Pickens, Larry Gray, Kobie Watkins
8 & 10 PM at the Jazz Showcase - 59 W. Grand - 312·670·2473

* Rope * Arriver * Paleo
9 PM at Subterranean - 2011 W. North - 773·278·6600 ($5)

* Jens Lekman * Nedelle * Mike Downey
10 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($10)

* Vincent Davis & Percussion Plus w/ Ed Wilkerson
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

Friday · · · · · October 21
======================
* Shot Baker * About The Fire * Vacation Bible School * WFTN
6 PM at the Studio - 7016 N. Glenwood ($7-all ages)

* David Boykin and Jonathan Woods
8 PM at the Spareroom - 2416 W. North - 773-288-1640 ($10 donation)

* Ari Brown Quartet w/ Kirk Brown, Josef bin Israel, Avreeayl Ra, G'Ra
9 PM at the Green Mill - 4802 N. Broadway - 773·878·5552 ($10)

* Far Rad * Wizzards * Mudboy * Irene Moon & Auk Theater
9 PM at Iron Studios - 3636 S. Iron

* Sonny Fortune w/ Willie Pickens, Larry Gray, Kobie Watkins
9 & 11 PM at the Jazz Showcase - 59 W. Grand - 312·670·2473

* Warlocks * Gris Gris * Miss Alex White & the Red Orchestra
9 PM at Metro - 3730 N. Clark - 773·549·0203 ($14)

* Let's Get Out of This Terrible Sandwich Shop * Bitter Tears * Herc
9 PM at Silvie's Lounge - 1902 W. Irving Park - 773·871·6239 ($5)

* Goldblood * Spires That in the Sunset Rise * Traveling Bell * Milo Jones
9:30 PM at the Hideout - 1354 W. Wabansia - 773·227·4433

* Melvin Taylor & the Slack Band
9:30 PM at Rosa's Lounge - 3420 W. Armitage - 773·342·0452

* Wolf Eyes * Prurient * Bloodyminded
10 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($8)

* Isaiah Spencer Birthday Band
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Ben Boye, Jayve Montgomery, Joel Wanek, Alex Wing
11:55 PM at Bar Vertigo - 853 N. Western

Saturday · · · October 22
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* Dead Pets * Sharky Doyles * Poison Control * The Insolents
6 PM at the Studio - 7016 N. Glenwood ($7-all ages)

* Douglas Ewart & Inventions
* Nicole Mitchell's Black Earth Strings
* Charlotte Hug & Michael Zerang
* Lay All Over It - Jason Ajemian & Nori Tanaka
7 PM at NWU Wallis Theatre - 1949 Campus Dr, Evanston ($8)

* Ari Brown Quartet w/ Kirk Brown, Josef bin Israel, Avreeayl Ra, G'Ra
8 PM at the Green Mill - 4802 N. Broadway - 773·878·5552 ($10)

* Paper Rad * Doo Man Group * Gay Nerds * Bobby Conn * Magas - benefit for Quintron & Miss Pussycat
8:30 PM at Iron Studios - 3636 S. Iron

* Jessica Rylan
9 PM at 6ODUM - 2116 W. Chicago (all ages)

* Cerberus Shoal * Micah Blue Smaldone * Spires That in the Sunset Rise
9 PM at Bartlett Rehearsal Space - 5640 S. University (free)

* Sonny Fortune w/ Willie Pickens, Larry Gray, Kobie Watkins
9 & 11 PM at the Jazz Showcase - 59 W. Grand - 312·670·2473

* Melvin Taylor & the Slack Band
9:30 PM at Rosa's Lounge - 3420 W. Armitage - 773·342·0452

* Milemarker * The Get Hustle * Bitter Tears
10 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($8)

* Gerard Harris
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Mathematicians * Typewriter * DJs Hunter Husar, Grady Gillan, Michael Unicorn
10 PM at Texas Ballroom - 3012 S. Archer

* Nonagon * Snaklab All-Tsars
10:30 PM at Hotti Biscotti - 3545 W. Fullerton - 773·772·9970 (donation)

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(Chicago Rash Audio Potential #140 - October 23, 2005)

* www.bushcommission.org  - for crimes against humanity

<<< Cost of War in Iraq counter: $202,961,313,318 as of October 23, 2005 >>>

<<< Iraq Body Count: 26,690 civilian deaths (min.) as of October 23, 2005 >>>

NEWS, Highlights, Updates & Corrections:

- New Orleans Musicians' Clinic Emergency Fund at www.swlahec.com

EVENTS:  Chicago Rash Audio Potential #140

Sunday · · · · October 23
======================
* James Falzone, Marty Metzger, Karen Shulz-Harmon, Rebekah Cope, Tim Mulvenna, Davin Youngs
11 AM at Grace Presbyterian Church, Chopin Theater - 1543 W. Division

* Tobias Delius 4tet w/ Tristan Honsinger, Valdi Kolli, Han Bennink
3 PM at ChiCultCent. Claudia Cassidy - 78 E. Washington - 312·744·6630 (free)

* Sonny Fortune w/ Willie Pickens, Larry Gray, Kobie Watkins
4 & 8 & 10 PM at the Jazz Showcase - 59 W. Grand - 312·670·2473

* Mwata Bowden, Douglas Ewart, Ari Brown, Nicole Mitchell w/ Creative Music Ensemble
at DuSable Museum - 74O E. 56th Place - 773·947·O6OO

* Open free-jazz jam session
6:30 PM at Café Mestizo - 1646 W. 18th - 312·942·0095 (donation)

* Jason Kahn * Olivia Block & Liz Payne
7 PM at Links Hall - 3435 N. Sheffield 2nd fl. - 773·281·0824 ($10)

* Velvet Lounge jam session hosted by Dennis Winslett
8 to 12 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Trioizm - cd release party * Doppler Shift * Color and Talea
9 PM at the Darkroom - 2210 W. Chicago (free)

* Tobias Delius Quartet w/ Tristan Honsinger, Han Bennink, Valdi Koli + Nate McBride, Jeb Bishop, Josh Berman, Mike Reed
10 PM at the Hungry Brain - 2319 W. Belmont - 773·935·2118

Monday · · · · October 24
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* Jason Kahn, Michael Hartman, Vadim Sprikut, Jon Mueller
7:30 PM at Myopic Books - 1564 N. Milwaukee 2nd fl. - 773·862·4882 (free-all ages)

* Devendra Banhart Band * Bunny Brains
8:30 PM at Logan Square Auditorium - 2539 N. Kedzie - 773·276·3600 ($18-all ages)

* Leah Quinnel Allstars * Maniac Mansion
9 PM at Bernice and John's Place - 3238 S. Halsted

* John Herndon
9:45 PM at Danny's - 1951 W. Dickens - 773·489·6457

Tuesday · · · October 25
======================
* Papier Mache - Bryan Day, Alex Boardman & Joseph Jaros
* Yoko Sato / Luke Polipnick
* Rob Drinkwater / Jason Soliday / Brian Labycz
8 PM at Enemy - 1550 N. Milwaukee 3rd fl. ($5 donation)

* Jim Baker, Brian Sandstrom, Steve Hunt, Mars Williams
8:30 PM at Hotti Biscotti - 3545 W. Fullerton - 773·772·9970 (donation)

* Frank Rosaly Group w/ Jeff Parker, Matt Lux, Greg Ward
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($3)

Wednesday · October 26
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* Jason Kahn & Boris Hauf
8 PM at Enemy - 1550 N. Milwaukee 3rd fl. (donation)

* Denis Colin Trio w/ Didier Petit, Pablo Cueco + Michael Zerang
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($8)

* Greg Ward & friends
9:30 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Liquid Soul
10 PM at the Note - 1565 N. Milwaukee - 773·489·0011

Thursday · · · October 27
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* He Who Corrupts * Russian Circles * Black Print * The Great Showdown * Plague Bringer
6:30 PM at the Studio - 7016 N. Glenwood ($7-all ages)

* Stefano Scodanibbio - solo bass
8 PM at UofC Renaissance Society, Cobb Hall 4th fl. - 5811 S. Ellis - 773·702·8670 (free)

* Zach Brock, Steve Alford, Nick Broste, D Bayne, Toby Summerfield, Jason Roebke, Frank Rosaly
9 PM at Lux Gallery - 3036 N. Lincoln #3A - 773·857·6141 (free)

* Up-Tight * Plastic Crimewave Sound * Dark Fog
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($8)

* Vincent Davis & Percussion Plus w/ Ed Wilkerson
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Decliner * Under the Sun * Lost Dog
10 PM at the Mutiny - 2428 N. Western - 773·486·7774 (free)

Friday · · · · · October 28
======================
* Quasar Wut Wut * Mucca Pazza * Voluptuous Tusk
8:30 PM at Mondo - 2312 S. Indiana

* Lozenge * the Coughs * Remember the Maine
9 PM at Mr. City - 1133 W. Fulton (entrance on May)

* Jason Stein - bass clarinet, Jason Ajemian - bass, Mike Reed - drums
9:30 PM at the Charleston - 2076 N. Hoyne - 773·489·4757

* Jeff Marx Trio w/ Damon Short, Tatsu Aoki
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Mahjongg * Pointy Pointy * Lazer Crystal * the Chandeliers * Killer Whales
10 PM at Iron Studios - 3636 S. Iron 2nd fl. - 773·837·0145

Saturday · · · October 29
======================
* Craft Emergency Relief Fund Benefit
3 PM - Desiring-Machines: Jim Baker, Nathaniel Braddock, Brahm Fetterman, Paul Hartsaw
5 PM - Jason Ajemian Ensemble
7 PM - Cajun Aces
10 PM - Dave Rempis Group w/ Jeb Bishop, Nate McBride, Frank Rosaly
at Chicago Hot Glass - 1250 N. Central Park - 773·394·3252

* The Infected * Habitual Linesteppers * Boots and Bracelets * Rotten Fruits
6:30 PM at the Studio - 7016 N. Glenwood ($7-all ages)

* Summon * Throcult * Waco Jesus * Ezurate * Desecration * Withering Soul * Curb Stomp
at Brisku's Bistro - 4100 N. Kedzie - 773·279·9141

* Lozenge * Bloodyminded as Intrinsic Action * Seepage * Magic Missle * Death Factory
9:30 PM at Enemy - 1550 N. Milwaukee 3rd fl. ($5 donation)

* Detholz! * Cheer Accident * Best of Pain
10 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($10)

* Tatsu Aoki Miyumia Project
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Goat * Hearts of Palm * Minataur
10:30 PM at Hotti Biscotti - 3545 W. Fullerton - 773·772·9970 (donation)

* Jim Baker - keyboards, Nathaniel Braddock - guitar, Brahm Fetterman - drums, Paul Hartsaw - sax
* Carol Genetti - voice, Patrick Scott - guitar, Theo Katsaounis - drums, Katherine Young - bassoon
8 PM at the Spareroom - 2416 W. North - 773·288·1640 (donation)

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(Chicago Rash Audio Potential #141 - October 30, 2005)

* www.worldcantwait.org  - Nov. 2 noon rally at Federal Plaza - 773-412-8312

<<< Cost of War in Iraq counter: $204,457,719,743 as of October 30, 2005 >>>

<<< Iraq Body Count: 26,732 civilian deaths (min.) as of October 30, 2005 >>>

NEWS, Highlights, Updates & Corrections:

- New Orleans Musicians' Clinic Emergency Fund at www.swlahec.com

EVENTS:  Chicago Rash Audio Potential #141

- the Café Mestizo Sunday Jam Session at 1646 W. 18th is on hold for now....

Sunday · · · · October 30
======================
* James Falzone, Marty Metzger, Karen Shulz-Harmon, Rebekah Cope, Tim Mulvenna, Davin Youngs
11 AM at Grace Presbyterian Church, Chopin Theater - 1543 W. Division

* OVO - Lisa Abbatomarco, Sarah Weaver * Weave Soundpainting Orchestra - Sarah Weaver, Juliet Petrus, Justin Foster, Cindy Simone, Shannon Morrow, Lisa Abbatomarco * Ways & Means Trio - Joel Wanek, Jayve Montgomery, Daniel Godston
2 PM at Lucid Artist Co-Op Gallery - 505 N. Lake Shore Drive - 312·799·9478

* Rellik * Lecherous Nocturne * Gorgasm * Domination Through Impurity * Mutilated * Screaming Afterbirth * Bound and Gagged * Morningstar * Decrypt * Asphyxiator * Internecion * Malas * Cardiac Arrest * Midget * Disrobe * Desecration
6 PM at Depaul McGaw Hall - 802 W. Belden ($10-all ages)

* Helsinki Trio - Werner Dafeldecker, Burkhard Stangl, Didi Bruckmayr
6 PM at ChiCultCent. Claudia Cassidy - 78 E. Washington - 312·744·6630 (free)

* Assif Tsahar + Cooper-Moore
7 PM at Woodland Pattern Books - 720 E. Locust, Milwaukee WI - 414·263·5001

* Velvet Lounge jam session hosted by Dennis Winslett
8 to 12 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* The Chinese Stars * Mahi Mahi
8 PM at the Beat Kitchen - 2100 W. Belmont - 773·276·3600 ($8)

* Yacht * Bobby Birdman * E*Rock * Tapirs Prey? On Dreams
8 PM at the Uncle, Reynolds Club - 5706 S. University (free)

* Denis Colin Trio w/ Didier Petit, Pablo Cueco * Charlotte Hug w/ Steven Tod, Allison Stanley, Paul Giallorenzo, Ed Reardon, Galena Shevchenko
10 PM at the Hungry Brain - 2319 W. Belmont - 773·935·2118

Monday · · · · October 31
======================
* Jason Soliday, Rob Drinkwater
7:30 PM at Myopic Books - 1564 N. Milwaukee 2nd fl. - 773·862·4882 (free-all ages)

* Quintron & Miss Pussycat * Ex-Models * Harry Merry * Mecanique Soapopera
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($10)

Tuesday · · · November 1
======================
* Howe Gelb * John Parish * Brokeback
8 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($12)

* Jim Baker, Brian Sandstrom, Steve Hunt, Mars Williams
8:30 PM at Hotti Biscotti - 3545 W. Fullerton - 773·772·9970 (donation)

* Melvin Taylor
9:30 PM at Rosa's Lounge - 3420 W. Armitage - 773·342·0452

* A Cushicle - Jeff Parker, Jason Ajemian, Nori Tanaka, Selina Trepp
10 PM at Rodan - 1530 N. Milwaukee

* Hanalei * The Plus Ones * Pete Cautious
at the Beat Kitchen - 2100 W. Belmont - 773·281·4444

Wednesday · November 2
======================
* Boris Hauf + Tony Buck * TBA
9 PM at Enemy - 1550 N. Milwaukee 3rd fl. ($5 donation)

* We Are Wolves * Vanishing Kids * Dirty Faces
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($8)

* Liquid Soul
10 PM at the Note - 1565 N. Milwaukee - 773·489·0011

* Bloodyminded * KK Rampage * Carpet of Sexy * Soft Serve * Mister Fuckhead
10 PM at the Mutiny - 2824 N. Western - 773·486·7774 (free)

* Miles Tilman
10 PM at Sonotheque - 1444 W. Chicago - 773·276·3600

Thursday · · · November 3
======================
- TWO MILLION TONGUES FESTIVAL
* Tony Conrad * Hototogisu * Miminokoto * Mountains ** sidestage: Amy Cargill/Tim Kinsella Duo; Birdshow; Lux
9 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600

Friday · · · · · November 4
======================
* Spitalfield * City On Film * The Hush Sound * Down to Earth Approach * Somerset
at Wheaton Grand Theater - 123 N. Hale, Wheaton - 630·221·0667 ($7)

- TWO MILLION TONGUES FESTIVAL
* Jackie-O Motherfucker * Gary Higgins * Pearls & Brass * Jack Rose ** sidestage: Hardscrabble; Number None
9 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600

* Damon Short Quintet w/ Chuck Burdelik Mitch Paliga, Ryan Shultz, Anton Hatwich
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

Saturday · · · November 5
======================
* Marizen * Majesty * Open Heart Surgery
6:30 PM at the Studio - 7016 N. Glenwood ($7-all ages)

* Buckethead & friends
7 PM at Metro - 3730 N. Clark - 773·549·0203 ($15-all ages)

* Pandit Ravi Shankar
8 PM at Symphony Center - 220 S. Michigan - 312·294·3000

* Brotman & Short * the Dramatic Paws * It's a Trap
8 PM at Hey Cadets! - 3012 S. Archer

- TWO MILLION TONGUES FESTIVAL
* Whitehouse * Josephine Foster * Andrew Ortmann * Haptic ** sidestage: Chris Connelly; Travelling Bell
9 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600

* Jabari Liu
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

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(Chicago Rash Audio Potential #142 - November 6, 2005)

* http://mysite.verizon.net/vze1ldyn/id2.html   if Fox News had been there....

<<< Cost of War in Iraq counter: $210,120,841,944 as of November 6, 2005 >>>

<<< Iraq Body Count: 26,824 civilian deaths (min.) as of November 6, 2005 >>>

NEWS, Highlights, Updates & Corrections:

- my apologies, no email calendar this week

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

EVENTS:  Chicago Rash Audio Potential #142

Sunday · · · · November 6
======================
* James Falzone, Marty Metzger, Karen Shulz-Harmon, Rebekah Cope, Tim Mulvenna, Davin Youngs
11 AM at Grace Presbyterian Church, Chopin Theater - 1543 W. Division

* MAVerick Ensemble
2 PM & 7 PM at Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art - 2320 W. Chicago

* Velvet Lounge jam session hosted by Dennis Winslett
8 to 12 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

- TWO MILLION TONGUES FESTIVAL
* Charlie Nothing * Michael Chapman * No Neck Blues Band * Ed Askew ** sidestage: Elisa Ambrogio; Singleman Affair; Tar Pet
9 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600

* Let's Play - San Paolo Underground w/ Rob Mazurek, Mauricio Takara, Gulherme Granado, Dan Bitney, Selina Trepp
9:30 PM - limited reserved seats for recording session at selinatrepp@mac.com

* Tony Buck, Dave Rempis, Jason Adasiewicz, Jim Baker * Tony Buck, Dave Rempis * Tony Buck, Steven Hess
10 PM at the Hungry Brain - 2319 W. Belmont - 773·935·2118

Monday · · · · November 7
======================
* Jason Ajemian, Todd Carter, William Salas
7:30 PM at Myopic Books - 1564 N. Milwaukee 2nd fl. - 773·862·4882 (free-all ages)

* On w/ Sylvain Chauveau, Steven Hess * Magic Arrows * Dan Friel * Big Bear
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 (free)

Tuesday · · · November 8
======================
* Jim Baker, Brian Sandstrom, Steve Hunt, Mars Williams
8:30 PM early Hotti Biscotti - 3545 W. Fullerton - 773·772·9970 (donation)
* Jason Adasiewicz, Josh Berman, Tony Buck, Jason Roebke
11 PM late Hotti Biscotti - 3545 W. Fullerton - 773·772·9970 (donation)

* Susan Howe & David Grubbs
7 PM at UofC Fulton Hall - 1010 E. 59th - 773·702·8069

* Jason Steele Ensemble w/ Thad Franklin, Tim Sullivan, Matt Ulery, Rob Clearfield, Charles Rumback * Salamander
9 PM at Spot 6 - 3343 N. Clark - 773·388·0185 ($3 donation)

* Saps * Wilke Surprise * Fast Product (benefit for DMBQ)
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($8)

* Melvin Taylor
9:30 PM at Rosa's Lounge - 3420 W. Armitage - 773·342·0452

* A Cushicle - Jeff Parker, Jason Ajemian, Nori Tanaka, Selina Trepp, others
10 PM at Rodan - 1530 N. Milwaukee (no cover)

* San Paolo Underground w/ Rob Mazurek, Mauricio Takara, Guilherme Granado
10 PM at Sonotheque - 1444 W. Chicago - 773·276·3600 ($10)

Wednesday · November 9
======================
* Converge * Darkest Hour * Red Chord * Municipal Waste
6 PM at Logan Square Auditorium - 2539 N. Kedzie - 773·252·6179 ($15)

* Greg Ward & friends
9:30 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

Thursday · · · November 10
======================
* Grizzly Bear * Lichens * Soft Circle
10 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($8)

* Vincent Davis & Percussion Plus w/ Ed Wilkerson
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

Friday · · · · · November 11
======================
* Anti-Audio * Means To An End * Bloodyminded * Midget Parade
6:30 PM at the Studio - 7016 N. Glenwood ($7-all ages)

* Ivo Papasov, Yuri Yunakov, Neshko Neshev, Salif Ali
7 & 10 PM at Old Town School - 4544 N. Lincoln - 773·728·6000

* Scum of the Earth * Bible of the Devil * The Autumn Offering * Dead by Wednesday * Till We Die * Bloodstream Parade
8 PM at Nitecap's - 5007 W. Irving Park ($13)

* Konono No. 1 * The Eternals
8:30 PM at Logan Square Auditorium - 2539 N. Kedzie - 773·276·3600 ($22-all ages)

* Melvin Taylor & the Slack Band
9:30 PM at Rosa's Lounge - 3420 W. Armitage - 773·342·0452

* David Boykin Expanse
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050 ($10)

* Herc & Friends * Beau Wanzer * J+J+J
10 PM at Iron Studios - 3636 S. Iron 2nd fl. - 773·837·0145

Saturday · · · November 12
======================
* The Mae-Shi * The Show is the Rainbow
8 PM at the Beat Kitchen - 2100 W. Belmont - 773·276·3600 ($8-all ages)

* Mike Hagedorn, Ed Reardon, Brett Vandonsel - record release
8 PM at Iron Studios - 3636 S. Iron 2nd fl. - 773·837·0145

* Mammal * Viki * Charlie Draheim * Walter Carson * Bloodyminded
9 PM at the Big Horse Lounge - 1558 N. Milwaukee - 312·515·3897 ($5)

* Melvin Taylor & the Slack Band
9:30 PM at Rosa's Lounge - 3420 W. Armitage - 773·342·0452

* Nicole Mitchell's Black Earth
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Charles Rumback, Tyler Beach, Patrick Mulcahy, Greg Ward
10 PM at the Charleston - 2076 N. Hoyne

* Tortoise * Isis (benefit)
11 PM at Metro - 3730 N. Clark - 773·549·0203

* Jeb Bishop - trombone, Guillermo Gregorio - reeds, Jason Roebke - bass, Michael Zerang - percussion
10:30 PM at Hotti Biscotti - 3545 W. Fullerton - 773·772·9970 (donation)

* Haptic - Adam Sonderberg, Steven Hess, Joe Mills + Jon Mueller * Hal Rammel
7 PM at the Livingroom - 900 S. 5th St. #103, Milwaukee WI ($7)

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

(Chicago Rash Audio Potential #143 - November 13, 2005)

* www.afterdowningstreet.org   the case for impeachment....

* email vicepresident@whitehouse.gov   & tell dick cheney "go f**k yourself!"

<<< Cost of War in Iraq counter: $215,783,964,145 as of November 13, 2005 >>>

<<< Iraq Body Count: 26,916 civilian deaths (min.) as of November 13, 2005 >>>

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

EVENTS:  Chicago Rash Audio Potential #143

Sunday · · · · November 13
======================
* James Falzone, Marty Metzger, Karen Shulz-Harmon, Rebekah Cope, Tim Mulvenna, Davin Youngs
11 AM at Grace Presbyterian Church, Chopin Theater - 1543 W. Division

* Thomas Gaudynski, Steve Nelson-Raney, Hal Rammel
2 PM at Woodland Pattern Books - 720 E. Locust, Milwaukee WI

* Josef Levitis Group * Vendooza * L&L All Stars * Schizowave
7 PM at Silvie's Lounge - 1902 W. Irving Park ($5)

* Velvet Lounge jam session hosted by Dennis Winslett
8 to 12 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Nautical Almanac * Little Howling Wolf * Sseepage * Pommel
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($7)

* Ingebrigt Hĺker Flaten & Jeb Bishop * TBA
10 PM at the Hungry Brain - 2319 W. Belmont - 773·935·2118

Monday · · · · November 14
======================
* Jason Steele, Paul Velet
7:30 PM at Myopic Books - 1564 N. Milwaukee 2nd fl. - 773·862·4882 (free-all ages)

* Jason Stein, Jeb Bishop, Nate McBride, Michael Zerang
9 PM at Silvie's Lounge - 1902 W. Irving Park - 773·871·6239 ($5)

Tuesday · · · November 15
======================
* Matt Ulery Quintet
12:15 PM ChiCultCent. Preston Bradley - 78 E. Washington - 312·744·6630

* Jim Baker, Brian Sandstrom, Steve Hunt, Mars Williams
8:30 PM at Hotti Biscotti - 3545 W. Fullerton - 773·772·9970 (donation)

* Paal Nilssen-Love / Jeb Bishop Duo
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($3)

* Melvin Taylor
9:30 PM at Rosa's Lounge - 3420 W. Armitage - 773·342·0452

* A Cushicle - Jeff Parker, Jason Ajemian, Nori Tanaka, Selina Trepp
10 PM at Rodan - 1530 N. Milwaukee

Wednesday · November 16
======================
* M.O.T.O. * Hot Lips Messiah * Paper Bullets * Twin Wrecks the Memory
9:30 PM at the Double Door - 1572 N. Milwaukee - 773·489·3160

* The Thing - Mats Gustafsson, Paal Nilssen-Love, Ingebrigt Hĺker Flaten w/ Joe McPhee
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($6)

* Greg Ward & friends
9:30 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

Thursday · · · November 17
======================
* Let's Play - Paul Deuth, Jeremy Jacobsen, Selina Trepp
9 PM - limited reserved seats for recording session (no cover)

* Mazarin * Sound Team * A Tundra
10 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($8)

* Vincent Davis & Percussion Plus w/ Ed Wilkerson
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

Friday · · · · · November 18
======================
* Mike Tamburo * Nick Schillace
7 PM at the Blackspot Gallery - 2315 W. Huron

* Rabindra Goswami & Ramchandra Pandit
7:30 PM at UofC Swift Hall - 1025 E. 58th - 773·702·8635

* Karl Seigfried Trio w/ Greg Ward, Andre Beasley
9:30 PM at the Charleston - 2076 N. Hoyne - 773·489·4757

* Chris Brokaw * Via Tania * Bottomless Pit - Tim Midgett * A Tundra
9:30 PM at 6ODUM - 2116 W. Chicago

* William Perry's Explosion Trio w/ Darius Savage, Avreeayl Ra
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

Saturday · · · November 19
======================
* Dysrhythmia * The Great Showdown * Angel Eyes * Forced Transcendence
6:30 PM at the Studio - 7016 N. Glenwood ($7-all ages)

* David Boykin Expanse & the Microcosmic Sound Orchestra
8 PM at the Spareroom - 2416 W. North - 773·288·1640 (donation)

* Stephan Mathieu
9 PM at 6ODUM - 2116 W. Chicago ($12-all ages)

* Wilderness * Zelienople * Michael Columbia
10 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($8)

* Karl Seigfried Trio w/ Greg Ward, Andre Beasley
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Umka * Schizowave
10:30 PM at Hotti Biscotti - 3545 W. Fullerton - 773·772·9970 (donation)

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(Chicago Rash Audio Potential #144 - November 20, 2005)

* www.defensetech.org/archives/001950.html   i googled 'scumbag rumsfeld'

* email vicepresident@whitehouse.gov   & tell dick cheney "Stop lying to US!"

<<< Cost of War in Iraq counter: $220,866,914,538 as of November 20, 2005 >>>

<<< Iraq Body Count: 26,994 civilian deaths (min.) as of November 20, 2005 >>>

NEWS, Highlights, Updates & Corrections:

- new: www.savagesound.com/gallery13.htm - paris music *

EVENTS:  Chicago Rash Audio Potential #144

Sunday · · · · November 20
======================
* James Falzone, Marty Metzger, Karen Shulz-Harmon, Rebekah Cope, Tim Mulvenna, Davin Youngs
11 AM at Grace Presbyterian Church, Chopin Theater - 1543 W. Division

* Chicago Jazz Composers Collective - Kathy Kelly, Kelly Brand, Jeff Beer, Jo Ann Daugherty, Damon Short, Lloyd Brodnax King, Dave Onderdonk, Mitch Paliga, Fred Simon, Don Tisch, Ryan Shultz, Kelly Sill, Dan DeLorenzo, Sarah Allen
2 PM at the Green Mill - 4802 N. Broadway ($5)

* Jon Mueller, Jeff Klatt, Chris Rosenau, Steve Nelson-Raney, Thomas Gaudynski, Jason Wietlispach, Dave Gelting, Jim Schoenecker, Chris Burns, Mike Lucas, Josh Lesniak, Hal Rammel
2 PM at Woodland Pattern Books - 720 E. Locust, Milwaukee WI

* Phil Ranelin & Tribe Renaissance * Nicole Mitchell's Black Earth Ensemble
7 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($20)

* Laurie Anderson
7 PM at AIC Fullerton Hall - 111 S. Michigan - 312·575·8000 ($65)

* Velvet Lounge jam session hosted by Dennis Winslett
8 to 12 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Karl Seigfried Trio w/ Nicole Mitchell, Andre Beasley
10 PM at the Hungry Brain - 2319 W. Belmont - 773·935·2118

Monday · · · · November 21
======================
* Laurie Anderson
7 PM at AIC Fullerton Hall - 111 S. Michigan - 312·575·8000 ($65)

* Jonathan Crawford, Mike Reed
7:30 PM at Myopic Books - 1564 N. Milwaukee 2nd fl. - 773·862·4882 (free-all ages)

* White / Light * Cairo Gang * Mysteries w/ Jason Ajemian, Tim Kinsella, Robert AA Lowe, Ben Vida
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 (free)

Tuesday · · · November 22
======================
* Jim Baker - solo
8:30 PM at Hotti Biscotti - 3545 W. Fullerton - 773·772·9970 (donation)

* Herculaneum - Patrick Newberry, Dave McDonell, Nick Broste, Greg Danek, Dylan Ryan * The Bastard Trio
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($5)

* Melvin Taylor
9:30 PM at Rosa's Lounge - 3420 W. Armitage - 773·342·0452

* A Cushicle - Jason Ajemian, Nori Tanaka, Selina Trepp, Dan Bitney, John Herndon
10 PM at Rodan - 1530 N. Milwaukee

Wednesday · November 23
======================
* Greg Ward & friends
9:30 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Liquid Soul
10 PM at the Note - 1565 N. Milwaukee - 773·489·0011

Thursday · · · November 24
======================
* Vincent Davis & Percussion Plus w/ Ed Wilkerson
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

Friday · · · · · November 25
======================
* Adult. * Assassins * Genders
8:30 PM at Logan Square Auditorium - 2539 N. Kedzie - 773·276·3600 ($15-all ages)

* Jabari Lui Sextet w/ Maurice Brown, Tom Burrell
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Man Man * Cheer Accident * Princess
10 PM at Subterranean - 2011 W. North - 773·278·6600

Saturday · · · November 26
======================
* Fred Anderson, Nicole Mitchell, others - relocation fundraiser
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

(Chicago Rash Audio Potential #145 - November 27, 2005)

* www.backwardsbush.com   if not impeached...

* email vicepresident@whitehouse.gov   & tell that dick Cheney "Stop lying to US!"

<<< Cost of War in Iraq counter: $222,486,502,516 as of November 27, 2005 >>>

<<< Iraq Body Count: 27,115 civilian deaths (min.) as of November 27, 2005 >>>

NEWS, Highlights, Updates & Corrections:

- Paul G & formerly 3030 have found a new home, stay tuned....

EVENTS:  Chicago Rash Audio Potential #145

Sunday · · · · November 27
======================
* James Falzone, Marty Metzger, Karen Shulz-Harmon, Rebekah Cope, Tim Mulvenna, Davin Youngs
11 AM at Grace Presbyterian Church, Chopin Theater - 1543 W. Division

* Maverick Ensemble
2 PM at UofC Renaissance Society, Cobb Hall 4th fl. - 5811 S. Ellis - 773·702·8670 (free)

* Velvet Lounge jam session hosted by Dennis Winslett
8 to 12 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Let's Play - Liz Payne, Jason Roebke, Todd Mattei, Rick Gritenas, Selina Trepp
9 PM - limited reserved seats for recording session (no cover)

* Quatre-Tete * Bearclaw * Black Level Embassy * Thunder Driver
9 PM at the Nite Cap - 5007 W. Irving Park - 773·282·8654 ($7)

* Greg Ward Quartet
10 PM at the Hungry Brain - 2319 W. Belmont - 773·935·2118

Monday · · · · November 28
======================
* Jason Ajemian, Todd Carter, William Salas
7:30 PM at Myopic Books - 1564 N. Milwaukee 2nd fl. - 773·862·4882 (free-all ages)

* Keefe Jackson Group w/ Josh Berman, Anton Hatwich, Frank Rosaly * Josh Abrams & Jim Baker
9 PM at Silvie's Lounge - 1902 W. Irving Park - 773·871·6239 ($5)

* Jeff Parker Organ Quartet w/ Scott Burns, Pete Benson, George Fludas
9 PM at the Green Mill - 4802 N. Broadway - 773·878·5552 ($6)

* Salvo Beta * Emulsion * comorevi-ButtEr fLy
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 (free)

Tuesday · · · November 29
======================
* Jim Baker, Brian Sandstrom, Steve Hunt, Mars Williams
8:30 PM at Hotti Biscotti - 3545 W. Fullerton - 773·772·9970 (donation)

* Melvin Taylor
9:30 PM at Rosa's Lounge - 3420 W. Armitage - 773·342·0452

* A Cushicle - Jeff Parker, Jason Ajemian, Nori Tanaka, Selina Trepp
10:30 PM at Rodan - 1530 N. Milwaukee - 773·276·7036

Wednesday · November 30
======================
* Susana Baca
4:30 PM at UofC International House - 1414 E. 59th - 773·702·6421

* Tom Abbs & Frequency Response w/ Jean Cook, Alex Harding, Oscar Noriega, Geoff Mann
7 PM at ChiCultCent. Claudia Cassidy - 78 E. Washington - 312·744·6630 (free)

* Tarantula A.D. * Rope
9 PM at Schuba's Tavern - 3159 N. Southport - 773·525·2508 ($8)

* Greg Ward & friends
9:30 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Liquid Soul
10 PM at the Note - 1565 N. Milwaukee - 773·489·0011

Thursday · · · December 1
======================
* Gouka * Punch in the Face * No Slogan * Pedestrians * Raining Bricks
7:30 PM at the Ice Factory - 526 N. Ashland ($7)

* Let's Play - Dan Bitney, Matt Lux, Emmet Kelly, Ben Vida, Selina Trepp
9 PM - limited reserved seats for recording session (no cover)

* Vincent Davis & Percussion Plus w/ Ed Wilkerson
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Kahil El'Zabar's Ritual Trio w/ Ari Brown, Yosef Ben Israel
9 PM at Sonotheque - 1444 W. Chicago - 312·226·7600

Friday · · · · · December 2
======================
* Islands * Make Believe * Locks
8 PM at the Beat Kitchen - 2100 W. Belmont - 773·281·4444 (all ages)

* John Goldman Sextet
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Repressed Crusader * Entropy * Tides of Gorgon * Warsaw * Elysian
at the Wheaton Grand Theater - 123 N. Hale, Wheaton - 630·221·0667 ($8)

Saturday · · · December 3
======================
* HeXaH * Kaos Rising * 24 Frames * Breaking Through
5 PM at the Studio - 7016 N. Glenwood

* Trinity: Sarah Weaver, Jacob Worley-Hood, James Ilgenfritz, Justin Foster, Marc Elzweig, Matt Field, Nick Sondy, Rob Pleshar, Cindy Simone, Shannon Morrow, Lisa Abbatomarco, Christie Pitko, Cindy Huston, Kristi Murray
8 PM at Lucid Artists Co-op Gallery - 505 Lake Shore Drive - 312·799·9478 ($10)

* Laetita Sonami * Richard Curtis
8 PM at 6ODUM - 2116 W. Chicago ($10)

* Muhal Richard Abrams solo * Muhal Richard Abrams/Nicole Mitchell duet
8:30 PM at the Hermann Union Building - 3241 S. Federal - 312·922·1900 ($25)

* Art Union Humanscape - Ayako Kato, Jason Roebke * LSD - Labycz Sprikut Duo * Adam Sonderberg & Katherine Young
9 PM at Heaven Gallery - 1550 N. Milwaukee 2nd fl. - 773·342·4597 ($5)

* The Narrator * Oxford Collapse * Centipede E'est
9 PM at the Hideout - 1354 W. Wabansia - 773·227·4433

* Karl Seigfried Trio w/ Jeff Parker, Andre Beasley
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Zelienople * Number None
10:30 PM at Hotti Biscotti - 3545 W. Fullerton - 773·772·9970 (donation)

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(Chicago Rash Audio Potential #146 - December 4, 2005)

* www.hategun.com  

* email vicepresident@whitehouse.gov   & tell that dick Cheney "Stop lying to US!"

<<< Cost of War in Iraq counter: $224,115,127,854 as of December 4, 2005 >>>

<<< Iraq Body Count: 27,295 civilian deaths (min.) as of December 4, 2005 >>>

NEWS, Highlights, Updates & Corrections:

- there will be a series of fundraisers at the Jazz Showcase on Mondays in January for the Velvet Lounge

EVENTS:  Chicago Rash Audio Potential #146

Sunday · · · · December 4
======================
* James Falzone, Marty Metzger, Karen Shulz-Harmon, Rebekah Cope, Tim Mulvenna, Davin Youngs
11 AM at Grace Presbyterian Church, Chopin Theater - 1543 W. Division

* Trinity: Sarah Weaver, Jacob Worley-Hood, James Ilgenfritz, Justin Foster, Marc Elzweig, Matt Field, Nick Sondy, Rob Pleshar, Cindy Simone, Shannon Morrow, Lisa Abbatomarco, Christie Pitko, Cindy Huston, Kristi Murray
4 PM at Lucid Artists Co-op Gallery - 505 Lake Shore Drive - 312·799·9478 ($10)

* The Appleseed Cast * Braille * Hanalei * Bound Stems
5 PM at Lake Villa VFW - 130 E. Grand, Lake Villa ($10)

* Carly Ptak - art opening & live performance
9 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 (free)

* Velvet Lounge jam session hosted by Dennis Winslett
8 to 12 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Bridge 61 - Ken Vandermark, Jason Stein, Nate McBride, Tim Daisy
10 PM at the Hungry Brain - 2319 W. Belmont - 773·935·2118

Monday · · · · December 5
======================
* Bill Mackay - guitar, Ben Boye - harmonium
7:30 PM at Myopic Books - 1564 N. Milwaukee 2nd fl. - 773·862·4882 (free-all ages)

* Jason Stein, Jeb Bishop, Nate McBride, Michael Zerang
9 PM at Silvie's Lounge - 1902 W. Irving Park - 773·871·6239 ($5)

Tuesday · · · December 6
======================
* Jim Baker, Brian Sandstrom, Steve Hunt
8:30 PM at Hotti Biscotti - 3545 W. Fullerton - 773·772·9970 (donation)

* Saviours * Lair of the Minotaur * Avenging Sseepage
9 PM at the Beat Kitchen - 2100 W. Belmont - 773·281·4444 ($7)

* David Honeyboy Edwards * Devil in a Woodpile
9:30 PM at the Hideout - 1354 W. Wabansia - 773·227·4433 ($10)

* Melvin Taylor
9:30 PM at Rosa's Lounge - 3420 W. Armitage - 773·342·0452

* Cushicle: Jeff Parker - guitar, Jason Ajemian - bass, Nori Tanaka - drums, Selina Trepp - video
10:30 at Rodan - 1530 N. Milwaukee (no cover)

Wednesday · December 7
======================
* Sacred Baboons - Clay Grossman, Nick Sondy
9 PM at the Orphanage - 643 W. 31st - 773·927·4625

* Greg Ward & friends
9:30 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Liquid Soul w/ DJ Logic
10 PM at the Note - 1565 N. Milwaukee - 773·489·0011

Thursday · · · December 8
======================
* Trioizm - Dave Marsalek & Joe Grzesik + friends
8 PM at Muse Café - 817 N. Milwaukee - 312·850·2233 (free)

* Blood on the Wall * Volcano! * Psychic Ills
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($7)

* Vincent Davis & Percussion Plus w/ Ed Wilkerson
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

Friday · · · · · December 9
======================
* Beckett Project: Jaap Blonk, Lotta Melin, Ken Vandermark
7 PM at ChiCultCent. Claudia Cassidy - 78 E. Washington - 312·744·6630 (free)

* Fred Anderson & Trio * Malachi Thompson Freebop Band * Ari Brown Band
9 PM at the New Checkerboard Lounge - 5201 S. Harper Ct. - 773·684·1472 ($17)

* Get in to Go Out - Paul Giallorenzo, Dave Rempis, Josh Berman, Anton Hatwich, Frank Rosaly
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Hummingbiird * The Astromomer * Herculaneum
10 PM at Martyr's - 3855 N. Lincoln - 773·404·9494 ($8)

Saturday · · · December 10
======================
* Jaap Blonk * Spires that in the Sunset Rise
8 PM at Intuit Gallery - 756 N. Milwaukee - 312·243·9088

* Gays in the Military * Billy Carter Band * Lovely Little Girls * Bloodyminded * Scarcity of Tanks
9 PM at the Big Horse Lounge - 1558 N. Milwaukee - 312·515·3897($5)

* Alessandro Bosetti
9 PM at 6ODUM - 2116 W. Chicago (all ages)

* Ebonmortis * Rellik * The Everscathed * Burn the Ship * Roots Mechanic
9 PM at Champs Rock Room - 5728 W. 87th, Burbank ($5)

* Deadboy & the Elephantmen * The Manners * Death Ships
10 PM at Schuba's - 3159 N. Southport - 773·525·2508 ($8)

* William Perry Explosion Trio w/ Junius Paul, Nori Tanaka
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Joe Roarty's Christmas Quartet w/ Ed Reardon, Andre Marquetti, Alex Deriy, Steven Tod
10:30 PM at Hotti Biscotti - 3545 W. Fullerton - 773·772·9970 (donation)

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(Chicago Rash Audio Potential #147 - December 11, 2005)

* www.freespaces.com/no_war_in_iraq

<<< Cost of War in Iraq counter: $225,751,585,567 as of December 11, 2005 >>>

<<< Iraq Body Count: 27,368 civilian deaths (min.) as of December 11, 2005 >>>

NEWS, Highlights, Updates & Corrections:

- there will be a series of fundraisers at the Jazz Showcase on Mondays in January for the Velvet Lounge

- the Studio is closed until further notice due to misbehaving children (police yourselves)

- don't miss next Sunday's potluck series Hardcore Histories: Finnish Hardcore Pancake & Vegan Reindeer Meat Dinner, 6 PM at the Mess Hall, 6932 N. Glenwood - 773·465·4033

EVENTS:  Chicago Rash Audio Potential #147

Sunday · · · · December 11
======================
* James Falzone, Marty Metzger, Karen Shulz-Harmon, Rebekah Cope, Tim Mulvenna, Davin Youngs
11 AM at Grace Presbyterian Church, Chopin Theater - 1543 W. Division

* Beckett Project: Jaap Blonk, Lotta Melin, Ken Vandermark
3 PM at ChiCultCent. Claudia Cassidy - 78 E. Washington - 312·744·6630 (free)

* Velvet Lounge jam session hosted by Dennis Winslett
8 to 12 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Nels Cline / Nate McBride / Jeff Parker / Frank Rosaly Quartet * Lay All Over It - Jason Ajemian, Nori Tanaka
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($7)

* Keefe Jackson's Project Project w/ Josh Berman, Nick Broste, Guillermo Gregorio, Greg Ward, Dave Rempis, Jason Stein, Anton Hatwich, Frank Rosaly
10 PM at the Hungry Brain - 2319 W. Belmont - 773·935·2118

* Alessandro Bosetti
7 PM at Hotcakes Gallery - 3379 N. Pierce, Milwaukee WI - 414·961·7714 ($7)

Monday · · · · December 12
======================
* Jason Stein, Frank Rosaly, Shannon Morrow
7:30 PM at Myopic Books - 1564 N. Milwaukee 2nd fl. - 773·862·4882 (free-all ages)

* Rempis Percussion Quartet w/ Anton Hatwich, Tim Daisy, Frank Rosaly * Dave Rempis / Tim Daisy Duo
9 PM at Silvie's Lounge - 1902 W. Irving Park - 773·871·6239 ($5)

* Crush Kill Destroy * STNNNG * The Conformists
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 (free)

Tuesday · · · December 13
======================
* Fulcrum Point w/ Timothy Jones, Timm Adams, Chicago Chamber Choir pgm.inc: Lou Harrison, Zhou Long, Kevin James, Lee Hoiby, John Harbison
7:30 at Harris Theater - 205 E. Randolph - 312·334·7777 ($20)

* Jim Baker, Josh Abrams, Mars Williams
8:30 PM at Hotti Biscotti - 3545 W. Fullerton - 773·772·9970 (donation)

* Vandermark 5 w/ Dave Rempis, Fred Lonberg-Holm, Kent Kessler, Tim Daisy
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($5)

* Melvin Taylor
9:30 PM at Rosa's Lounge - 3420 W. Armitage - 773·342·0452

* Cushicle - Jeff Parker, Jason Ajemian, Nori Tanaka, Selina Trepp
10:30 PM at Rodan - 1530 N. Milwaukee - 773·276·7036

Wednesday · December 14
======================
* OAO * Dream Daze * Team Adonai
7 PM at Muse Café - 817 N. Milwaukee - 312·850·2233 (free)

* Greg Ward & friends
9:30 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Liquid Soul
10 PM at the Note - 1565 N. Milwaukee - 773·489·0011

Thursday · · · December 15
======================
* Is * Lux * Aaron Dilloway * Vertonen
7 PM at the Wheaton Grand Theater - 123 N. Hale, Wheaton ($8)

* Astral-Terra Trapeze Unit - Kurt Iselt, Bill Brimfield, Stu Greenspan, Don McNaughton, Bonbonfera Tim Keenan
8 PM at Muse Café - 817 N. Milwaukee - 312·850·2233 (free)

* Tetine
10 PM at Sonotheque - 1444 W. Chicago - 773·276·3600 ($12)

* Vincent Davis & Percussion Plus w/ Ed Wilkerson
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

Friday · · · · · December 16
======================
* Ways & Means Trio - Joel Wanek, Jayve Montgomery, Daniel Godston
6:30 PM at Lucid Artists Co-Op Gallery - 505 N. Lake Shore Drive - 312·543·7027 (free)

* We Can and We Must
8 PM at Zhou Brother's Warehouse - 1029 W. 35th (free)

* Von Freeman Quintet w/ Michael Allemana, Matt Ferguson, Ben Paterson, Michael Raynor
9 PM at the Green Mill - 4802 N. Broadway - 773·878·5552

* Pit Er Pat * Lazer Crystal * M.R. Storm * Danielle Stech Homsy
10 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($8)

* Douglas Ewart & Inventions
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Valentine Trio - Fred Lonberg-Holm, Jason Roebke, Frank Rosaly
at Danny's - 1951 W. Dickens - 773·489·6457

Saturday · · · December 17
======================
* Ken Vandermark - reeds, Richard Hull - visuals *** POSTPONED ***
8 PM at Carrie Secrist Gallery - 835 W. Washington - 312·491·0917 ($10)

* Von Freeman Quintet w/ Michael Allemana, Matt Ferguson, Ben Paterson, Michael Raynor
8 PM at the Green Mill - 4802 N. Broadway - 773·878·5552

* International Contemporary Ensemble w/ Marcy Stonikas pgm.inc: Crumb, Manoury, Gordon, Hyla, Knussen, Lindberg
8 PM at Columbia Concert Hall - 1014 S. Michigan - 312·494·2655 (free)

* Grey Ghost - Shelton/Crawford * Wealthsource - Dibblee/Rosaly/Summerfield * Make/Shift - Hartman/Shelton/Sprikut/Labycz
9 PM at Enemy - 1550 N. Milwaukee 3rd fl. ($5)

* The East Side Guys * Falling Further * We Can and We Must * Hidden Mitten * Roma Saddam
9 PM at the Big Horse Lounge - 1558 N. Milwaukee - 312·515·3897 ($5)

* Douglas Ewart & Inventions
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Motherlode * Greyhounds
10 PM at Subterranean - 2011 W. North - 773·278·6600 ($20)

* Jason Steele and Bill Mackay's Remington 2+2
10:30 PM at Hotti Biscotti - 3545 W. Fullerton - 773·772·9970 (donation)

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(Chicago Rash Audio Potential #148 - December 18, 2005)

* www.americanprogress.org

<<< Cost of War in Iraq counter: $227,388,913,282 as of December 18, 2005 >>>

<<< Iraq Body Count: 27,477 civilian deaths (min.) as of December 18, 2005 >>>

EVENTS:  Chicago Rash Audio Potential #148

Sunday · · · · December 18
======================
* James Falzone, Marty Metzger, Karen Shulz-Harmon, Rebekah Cope, Tim Mulvenna, Davin Youngs
11 AM at Grace Presbyterian Church, Chopin Theater - 1543 W. Division

* Velvet Lounge jam session hosted by Dennis Winslett
8 to 12 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Aram Shelton's Arrive w/ Jason Adasiewicz, Jason Roebke, Tim Daisy - record release
10 PM at the Hungry Brain - 2319 W. Belmont - 773·935·2118

Monday · · · · December 19
======================
* Werner Moebius, Mariella Greil, Todd Carter
7:30 PM at Myopic Books - 1564 N. Milwaukee 2nd fl. - 773·862·4882 (free-all ages)

* Jason Stein, Jeb Bishop, Nate McBride, Michael Zerang
9:15 PM at Silvie's Lounge - 1902 W. Irving Park - 773·871·6239 ($5)

* No Funeral * The Russian * Locks
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 (free)

Tuesday · · · December 20
======================
* Ways & Means Trio - Joel Wanek, Jayve Montgomery, Dan Godston w/ Lisa Hemminger
7 PM at Muse Café - 817 N. Milwaukee - 312·850·2233 (donation)

* Jim Baker, Brian Sandstrom, Steve Hunt, Mars Williams
8:30 PM at Hotti Biscotti - 3545 W. Fullerton - 773·772·9970 (donation)

* Vandermark 5 w/ Dave Rempis, Fred Lonberg-Holm, Kent Kessler, Tim Daisy
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($5)

* Melvin Taylor
9:30 PM at Rosa's Lounge - 3420 W. Armitage - 773·342·0452

* Cushicle - Jeff Parker, Jason Ajemian, Nori Tanaka, Selina Trepp
10:30 PM at Rodan - 1530 N. Milwaukee - 773·276·7036

Wednesday · December 21
======================
* Fifteenth Annual Winter Solstice Sunrise w/ Hamid Drake & Michael Zerang
6 AM at Link's Hall Studio - 3435 N. Sheffield 2nd fl. - 773·871·5318 ($15)

* Brenmar Someday
7 PM at Muse Café - 817 N. Milwaukee - 312·850·2233 (donation)

* Greg Ward & friends
9:30 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Nate McBride - bass, Mike Reed - drums, Jason Adasiewicz - vibes, Josh Berman - cornet
10 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600

* Liquid Soul
10 PM at the Note - 1565 N. Milwaukee - 773·489·0011

Thursday · · · December 22
======================
* Fifteenth Annual Winter Solstice Sunrise w/ Hamid Drake & Michael Zerang
6 AM at Link's Hall Studio - 3435 N. Sheffield 2nd fl. - 773·871·5318 ($15)

* Cougars * Horace Pinker * Explode & Make Up * Lynard's Innards
8 PM at the Beat Kitchen - 2100 W. Belmont - 773·281·4444 ($7)

* Vincent Davis & Percussion Plus w/ Ed Wilkerson
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

Friday · · · · · December 23
======================
* Fifteenth Annual Winter Solstice Sunrise w/ Hamid Drake & Michael Zerang
6 AM at Link's Hall Studio - 3435 N. Sheffield 2nd fl. - 773·871·5318 ($15)

* Macabre * Usurper * Destroy Everything * Ion Vein
9 PM at the Double Door - 1572 N. Milwaukee - 773·489·3160 ($10)

* Yakuza * Indian * Secret Agent Bill * Envy of Dead
10 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600

* Jabari Liu
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Keefe Jackson
10 PM at the Charleston - 2076 N. Hoyne - 773·489·4757

Saturday · · · December 24
======================
* Jabari Liu
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

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(Chicago Rash Audio Potential #149 - December 25, 2005)

* www.humanrightsfirst.org

* www.savagesound.com/bush2butt.htm - you knew this already

<<< Cost of War in Iraq counter: $229,004,680,872 as of December 25, 2005 >>>

<<< Iraq Body Count: 27,592 civilian deaths (min.) as of December 25, 2005 >>>

NEWS, Highlights, Updates & Corrections:

- imagine: peace on earth, good will to all

EVENTS:  Chicago Rash Audio Potential #149

Sunday · · · · December 25
======================
* James Falzone, Marty Metzger, Karen Shulz-Harmon, Rebekah Cope, Tim Mulvenna, Davin Youngs
11 AM at Grace Presbyterian Church, Chopin Theater - 1543 W. Division

Monday · · · · December 26
======================
* Jaimie Branch, Gabe Noel
7:30 PM at Myopic Books - 1564 N. Milwaukee 2nd fl. - 773·862·4882 (free-all ages)

* John Herndon w/ Jeff Parker, Jason Ajemian, Josh Berman, Jason Adasiewicz *** CANCELLED ***
9 PM at Danny's - 1951 W. Dickens - 773·489·6457 (free)

Tuesday · · · December 27
======================
* Jim Baker, Brian Sandstrom, Steve Hunt
8:30 PM at Hotti Biscotti - 3545 W. Fullerton - 773·772·9970 (donation)

* Vandermark 5 w/ Dave Rempis, Fred Lonberg-Holm, Kent Kessler, Tim Daisy
9:30 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($5)

* Melvin Taylor
9:30 PM at Rosa's Lounge - 3420 W. Armitage - 773·342·0452

* Cushicle - Jeff Parker, Jason Ajemian, Nori Tanaka, Selina Trepp
10:30 PM at Rodan - 1530 N. Milwaukee - 773·276·7036

Wednesday · December 28
======================
* Malachi Thompson Freebop Band
7 PM at Gino's - 12401 S. Ashland, Calumet Park

* Greg Ward & friends
9:30 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Moments of Inertia w/ Bruce Lamont, Nate McBride, Jeff Parker, Frank Rosaly
10 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($6)

* Liquid Soul
10 PM at the Note - 1565 N. Milwaukee - 773·489·0011

Thursday · · · December 29
======================
* L. Zaide
8 PM at Muse Café - 817 N. Milwaukee - 312·850·2233 (donation)

* Rock * Locks * TBA
9 PM at the Abbey Pub - 3420 W. Grace - 773·478·4408 ($8)

* Vincent Davis & Percussion Plus w/ Ed Wilkerson
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* Jason Adasiewicz's Rolldown * Steve Dawson
10 PM at the Hideout - 1354 W. Wabansia - 773·227·4433

Friday · · · · · December 30
======================
* Herc * Lazer Crystal
9 PM at at Sonotheque - 1444 W. Chicago - 312·226·7600

* Lovely Little Girls * Maniac Mansion * Pommel
9 PM at Ex-Nihilist - 2255 S. Michigan - #4E - 312·567·9407

* Melvin Taylor
9:30 PM at Rosa's Lounge - 3420 W. Armitage - 773·342·0452

* Dosh * Daniel Givens * Brenmar Someday
10 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($8)

* Liquid Soul
10 PM at the Double Door - 1572 N. Milwaukee - 773·489·3160

* Nicole Mitchell's Black Earth
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

Saturday · · · December 31
======================
* The Juan Maclean * Spank Rock
10 PM at the Empty Bottle - 1035 N. Western - 773·276·3600 ($20)

* David Boykin Expanse w/ Nicole Mitchell, Jim Baker, Alex Wing, Frank Rosaly
10 PM at the Velvet Lounge - 2128˝ S. Indiana - 312·791·9050

* The Tyrades
11:45 PM at Delilah's - 2771 N. Lincoln - 773·472·2771 ($25)

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