Megadeth; Motorhead; Volbeat; Lacuna Coil (Aragon Ballroom)

Other Lives; WIM (Lincoln Hall)

Jack Straw (IL) (The Bird's Nest)

Mikey Wax (Schubas)

Kinetix; Lake Shore Vibe (Cubby Bear Wrigleyville)

Juno What?! (Martyr's)

DFM (Deuce Funk Monsters) (Goose Island - Wrigleville )

Geronimo!; Inspector Owl (The Burlington)

The New Fuse (The Alley, HIghwood, IL)

Logic; Ballyhoo!; Mathien (Reggie's Rock Club)

Miki Howard (UIC Forum)

Joanna Connor; Vance Kelly (Kingston Mines)

Michael Tolcher; Bonerama (SPACE, Evanston, IL)

Cowboy Mouth (House of Blues)

Barefoot Fred; Little Big Fat; Thinner Teed; The New Old Cavalry & more... (Double Door)

Frankie Ballard (Viper Alley, Lincolnshire, IL)

Soft Speaker (Beat Kitchen)

I:Scintilla; Lacuna Coil (Cobra Lounge)

Kashmir (McKracken's Live, Worth, IL)

A-Trak; DJ Trentino (The Mid)

Netherfriends; Secret Colours (Empty Bottle)

Fifth World; The Herbert Wiser Band; Sean Shiel; Ifdakar (Abbey Pub)

DJ Intel (Red Canary)

Kinsey Report ; Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials (Buddy Guy's Legends)

The Steel Chops (Goose Island Wrigleyville)

Terrapin Flyer (Portage Theater)

The New Old Cavalry (Reggie's Music Joint)

The Dirty Pigeons; The Kickback (The Burlington)

Starkey (Spy Bar)

Sarah and the Tall Boys (Honky Tonk BBQ)

St. Jimmy Presents a tribute to Green Day (Nite Cap)

Derrick Carter (Smart Bar)

Grateful Gary (Lovell's of Lake Forest, Lake Forest, IL)

Sorry For Partying (Fat Sam's, Orland Park, IL)

Megafaun (Gratis, Senigallia, IT)

Zoe Keating (SPACE, Evanston, IL)

The Black Lillies (Old Town School of Folk Music)

The Darkness; Foxy Shazam (Metro)

Joanna Connor; Vance Kelly (Kingston Mines)

Intocable (Aragon Ballroom)

Nick Carter (House of Blues)

Stephen Jerzak (Beat Kitchen)

Big Sean; Trey Songz (Auditorium Theatre)

The Isley Brothers; Chrisette Michele (The Chicago Theatre)

Daphne Willis (Martyr's)

The Handsome Devilz (Double Door)

This Must be the Band: Talking Heads Tribute (Fitzgerald's, Berwyn, IL)

Five Guys Named Moe (McKracken's Live, Worth, IL)

REGO; Elsinore (Lincoln Hall)

Lars Behrenroth (Darkroom)

DJ Intel (Red Canary)

Sixteen Candles (Joe's On Weed Street )

Evol Intent (Logan Square Auditorium)

DJ Trentino (Sound Bar)

Sellassie (Ultra Lounge)

Beppe Gambetta (Old Town School of Folk Music)

LAZ (Schubas)

Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials (Buddy Guy's Legends)

The Dog Patch Ramblers (Browntrout)

Sarah Donner; Shelley Miller (Uncommon Ground)

Relapse; Blank Space (Reggie's Rock Club)

Nicodemus; Lyric (Bobby McGee's, Chicago Ridge, IL)

Okee Dokee Brothers; Sons of the West (Beat Kitchen)

Linsey Alexander; Charlie Love (Kingston Mines)

Leon Redbone (Fitzgerald's, Berwyn, IL)

Mike Felten (Red Line Tap)

Mike Felten (The Grafton Irish Pub and Grill)

Robbie Fulks (The Hideout)

Goatwhore (Reggie's Rock Club)

Carl Weathersby; J. W. Williams (Kingston Mines)

The Violet Lights (Reggie's Music Joint)

Out For Hours (Double Door)

Ben Scholz (Morseland)

Unicycle Loves You (Empty Bottle)

Kurt Elling (Symphony Hall)

Heartless Bastards (Lincoln Hall)

Cate Le Bon (Schubas)

Mr. Blotto (Reggie's Music Joint)

Cody Simpson (House of Blues)

The Black Belles (Logan Square Auditorium)

Andrew Belle (SPACE, Evanston, IL)

Eric Guitar Davis; Mike Wheeler Band (Kingston Mines)

The Larroquettes; Siderunners (Double Door)

Old Shoe (Ace Bar)

Peter Hadar (Beauty Bar)

Glostik Willy (The Tonic Room)

Chris Greene Quartet (M Lounge)

Die Antwoord (Metro)

Paradise Waits (Grateful Dead) (Double Door)

Andy Wagner (Uncommon Ground)

Carl Weathersby; Nick and the Ovorols (Kingston Mines)

Lionize; Maylene And The Sons Of Disaster (Beat Kitchen)

Lady Laura (The Underground Wonder Bar)

Chris Thomas King (SPACE, Evanston, IL)

Himalayan (Ultra Lounge)

Heatbox (Martyr's)

Shovelwrack (The Hideout)

Bleached; The Black Belles (Empty Bottle)

Sharon Van Etten; Shearwater (Lincoln Hall)

Sugar Blue (Rosa's Lounge)

Ode; Kellen & Me (Abbey Pub)

The Sometimes Family (Darkroom)

Sisters And Brothers (A Jerry Garcia Tribute Band) (Ace Bar)

Brandon McHose (Dick's Last Resort )

The Casualties (Reggie's Rock Club)

Nick Carter (House of Blues)

Jon Dee Graham; Jon Langford (Fitzgerald's, Berwyn, IL)

Joanna Connor; James Armstrong (Kingston Mines)

Lizz Wright (SPACE, Evanston, IL)

DJ Form (Double Door)

12th Planet; Two For Flinching; SUBnoxious (The Bottom Lounge)

Veronica Falls; Brilliant Colors (Empty Bottle)

DJ Intel (Smart Bar)

Sharon Van Etten; Shearwater (Lincoln Hall)

Dave Herrero and the Hero Brothers Band; Dave Herrero; Sugar Blue (Buddy Guy's Legends)

The Jayhawks (The Vic Theatre)

Eve To Adam; Hinder (UIC Forum)

Ruckus (Metro)

Dennis Florine (Jack Desmond's Irish Pub, Chicago Ridge, IL)

Chester Brown (Leroy's Hot Stuff, Porter, IN)

Suns; About The Mess (Beat Kitchen)

MuteMath; The Werks (House of Blues)

Joanna Connor; Duke Tumatoe (Kingston Mines)

Jill Sobule; Andrew Ripp (SPACE, Evanston, IL)

Lotus; Conspirator ; Emancipator (Congress Theater)

Preservation Hall Jazz Band (Symphony Hall)

Emancipator; Daedelus; Little People (The Mid)

Joe Ely; Go Long Mule (Fitzgerald's, Berwyn, IL)

Karl Denson's Tiny Universe; Anders Osborne; Eric Bolivar (Park West)

A Textbook Tragedy (Panchos )

Miles Nielsen (Schubas)

Chadwick (Stage Bar)

Ava Luna; Twin Sister (Empty Bottle)

Redgrave (The Hideout)

Chicago Afrobeat Project (Martyr's)

Demize (Adrianna's , Harvey, IL)

moe.; Family Groove Company (The Riviera Theatre)

Dr. Dog (The Vic Theatre)

Charles Bradley (Metro)

Oakhurst; Spread (Martyr's)

Wooden Shjips (Goose Island Wrigleyville)

Sorry For Partying (Messners)

Big Daddy Kane; EPMD; MC Lyte (Arie Crown Theater)

Alvin Youngblood Hart (Gary and Laura Maurer Concert Hall)

North Mississippi Allstars Duo; Alvin Youngblood Hart (Old Town School of Folk Music)

The Jealous Sound (Subterranean)

Doctor Ed & Friends; Afternoon Moon (The Tonic Room)

Bill Staines (Lake Street Church of Evanston, Evanston, IL)

Rally Day (The Silver Dollar Tavern, Highwood, IL)

Cellar Door (Fat Sam's, Orland Park, IL)

The Freddy Jones Band (The Montrose Room, Rosemont, IL)

Nick Moss (Philly G's, Vernon Hills, IL)

Silverstein; August Burns Red; Texas In July; Two Fresh (House of Blues)

Aer (Reggie's Rock Club)

Flogging Molly; Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears; The Devil Makes Three (Aragon Ballroom)

Joanna Connor; Duke Tumatoe (Kingston Mines)

Sad Brad Smith; Sons of the Never Wrong; The Pines (SPACE, Evanston, IL)

DJ Intel; Caught In Your Pockets; Venna (Double Door)

BoDeans (Symphony Hall)

SOJA (Lincoln Hall)

Joe Ely; Kevin Gordon (Fitzgerald's, Berwyn, IL)

Sage Francis; The Coop; Under an Indigo Sun; Kristoff Krane & more... (The Bottom Lounge)

Brothers Past; Alpha Data (Abbey Pub)

Death Ships (The Hideout)

the dozens (Panchos )

Mieka Pauley (Uncommon Ground)

DJ Trentino (Sound Bar)

Kenwood Dennard (Red Line Tap)

The Dog Patch Ramblers (Browntrout)

Alvin Youngblood Hart (Gary and Laura Maurer Concert Hall)

North Mississippi Allstars Duo; Alvin Youngblood Hart (Old Town School of Folk Music)

Blind Boys of Alabama (The Venue @ Horseshoe Casino, Hammond, IN)

Linsey Alexander; Charlie Love (Kingston Mines)

Tswang (Bobby McGee's, Chicago Ridge, IL)

FunkMnkyz; Asobi Seksu; Sybris (Reggie's Rock Club)

Asobi Seksu; Sybris (Reggie's Music Joint)

Night Moves (Beat Kitchen)

Mike Felten (Elbo Room)

In Tall Buildings (SPACE, Evanston, IL)

Guns N' Roses (House of Blues)

Reuben Wu (Debonair Social Club)

Kelly Hogan; Robbie Fulks (The Hideout)

Carl Weathersby; J. W. Williams (Kingston Mines)

Mike Felten (Silvie's Lounge)

Zola Jesus (Lincoln Hall)

DJ Krush; Orchard Lounge (The Mid)

The Smooth Money Gesture; Mr. Blotto (Reggie's Music Joint)

Brown Bag (Martyr's)

Ilyaimy (Red Line Tap)

Funky MojoDaddy (Beer Geeks, Highland, IN)

Trivium; In Flames (House of Blues)

Bronze Radio Return (Beat Kitchen)

Eric Guitar Davis; Mike Wheeler Band (Kingston Mines)

John Statz (Uncommon Ground)

Sarah and the Tall Boys (The Hideout)

The Mahones (Double Door)

Old Shoe; The Smooth Money Gesture (Ace Bar)

Dreamers of The Ghetto (Schubas)

Rehab (Viper Alley, Lincolnshire, IL)

Paradise Waits (Grateful Dead) (Double Door)

Andy Wagner (Uncommon Ground)

Carl Weathersby; Nick and the Ovorols (Kingston Mines)

Air Waves; Slow Club (Empty Bottle)

The Engines (The Hideout)

Young The Giant; Walk The Moon (The Riviera Theatre)

Danika Holmes (Goose Island Wrigleyville)

The Future Laureates (Double Door)

Sisters And Brothers (A Jerry Garcia Tribute Band) (Ace Bar)

Too White Crew (Bourbon Street, Merrionette Park, IL)

Anvil (Reggie's Rock Club)

Joanna Connor (Kingston Mines)

Shawn Mullins (SPACE, Evanston, IL)

Doomtree (The Bottom Lounge)

Roster McCabe; Funktion (MI) (Martyr's)

Castevet (Empty Bottle)

Rolo Tomassi (Ultra Lounge)

Spare Parts (aliveOne)

The Chicago Jazz Ensemble; Miguel Zenón (Harris Theater)

Bettye LaVette (Old Town School of Folk Music)

Elliott Brood (Schubas)

The Steepwater Band; Magic Box; Chicago Farmer (Martyr's)

Jack Straw (IL) (Harrigan's)

Brushfire (Abbey Pub)

Jon Langford (The Hideout)

Korn (Congress Theater)

Jason Benefield (Buzz Cafe, Oak Park, IL)

Joanna Connor; Larry McCray (Kingston Mines)

Van Halen; Kool & The Gang (United Center)

Mike Felten (Miska's )

Junius; O'Brother (Beat Kitchen)

Eliot Lipp; MartyParty (The Mid)

Mord Fustang; Miles Dyson (House of Blues)

An Aesthetic Anaesthetic; Orgy (The Bottom Lounge)

Flat Five (SPACE, Evanston, IL)

The Souljazz Orchestra; The Right Now (Double Door)

Steve Aoki; Datsik; Mustard Pimp (Aragon Ballroom)

DJ Intel (Subterranean)

The Life And Times ; Sweet Cobra (Empty Bottle)