Clarence Ewing: The Million Year Trip writesWeekly Voyages: Friday 12/6 to Thursday 12/12

(Weekly Voyages is CHIRP Radio's listing of concerts in Chicago at select venues. Information about tickets can be obtained from the venues' Web sites. Do you have corrections or updates for this list? Send us an e-mail.)

Friday December 6

The David Mayfield Parade, Al Scorch & The Country Soul Ensemble, Kevin Presbrey
Abbey Pub 9pm, 21+

Tony, Aaron & Rebecca of The Tossers
Abbey Pub 9:30pm 21+

The Elements of Style, The Vindits
Beat Kitchen 7pm, 21+

Software Giant, The Minneapolis Henrys, Warm Ones
Beat Kitchen 10:15pm, 21+

Miles Nielsen & The Rusted Hearts, Ryan Powers and the Secret Weapons, Daniel and The Lion, Geoff Dolce
Double Door 8:30pm, 21+

Jacob Johnson, Jesse Woods
Elbo Room 8:30pm 21+

Front Runners, Workout Music, What It Do (On your Marx)
Elbo Room 8:30pm 21+

The Hoyle Brothers
Empty Bottle 5:30pm, 21+

Cass McCombs, Arbouretum
Empty Bottle 9:30pm, 21+

Brazos, Ski Lodge, Julie Meckler
Hideout 10pm, 21+

TheWHOevers, BAMBU, DJ MarkyBoy, Martin $ky, Fess Grandiose
Lincoln Hall 9pm, 21+

Charles Bradley and His Extraordinaires, Caroline Smith
Metro 9pm, 18+

Howe Gelb & Jim White
The Old Town School of Folk Music 7pm & 10pm

Scotch Hollow, Old Grand Daddy, Lonesome Tony, Lou Shields
Reggies Music Joint 7:30pm, 21+

Anthony Raneri, Nina Diaz
Schubas 6:30pm

Diego Garcia, Jenn Grant
Schubas 10pm, 21+

Honey Dijon, Samone
SmartBar 10pm, 21+

Booker T. Jones
SPACE 7pm & 9:30pm

Tomorrow Kings, Cult Favorite, Solarfive, Speedy Calhoun, Analogue, Tape Dispenser
Subterranean 10pm

Pete Tong, Derrick Carter, Zebo, Mia Wallace, Illuciv
The Mid 10pm, 21+

TTTTotally Dudes
The Whistler 21+

Saturday December 7

Outlaw Gentlemen (Volbeat Trib), Among The Living (Anthrax Tribute), Freak On A Leash (Korn Tribute)
Abbey Pub 21+

This Century, Nick Santino & The Northern Wind
Beat Kitchen 6:30pm

Inspector Owl, Emblems, Geronimo
Beat Kitchen 10:15pm

Protest the Hero, Architects
Bottom Lounge 6pm

Cassino W/ Carter Hulsey, Josh Flagg & The Obligations
Elbo Room 8:30pm 21+

Guilty Pleasure & Sinister DJ
Elbo Room 11:59pm 21+

The Weeks, Heyrocco, Buffalo Rodeo
Empty Bottle 9:30pm, 21+

Chances Dances
Hideout 11:59pm 21+

Rubblebucket, Rich Aucoin, Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt
Lincoln Hall 9pm, 18+

Over the Rhine
The Old Town School of Folk Music 7pm & 10pm

John McCutcheon's Winter Solstice
The Old Town School of Folk Music 4pm & 7pm

Broccoli Samurai
Reggies Music Joint 9pm, 21+

Vic Mensa, Jean Deaux
Reggies Rock Club 6:30pm

Gunnar Haslam
SmartBar 10pm, 21+

Leo Kottke
SPACE 7:30pm

Sultan & Ned Shepard
The Mid 10pm, 21+

Heavyweight Soul w/ Mr. Jaytoo
The Whistler 21+

Sunday December 8

County Graves, Twenty Thousand Strongmen
Beat Kitchen 8:30pm, 21+

Genna & Jesse with Clare Adella
Elbo Room 8pm 21+

Switchblade Scarlett, Black Saints, Romantic Rebel, IronForge
Elbo Room 8:30pm 21+

Crown Larks, Mako Sica, DJPTSD, The Humminbird
Empty Bottle 7pm, 21+

Paul Kalkbrenner
Metro 9pm 18+

Carrie Newcomer
The Old Town School of Folk Music 4pm & 7pm

Steep Canyon Rangers
The Old Town School of Folk Music 4pm & 7pm

Brite Lite, Robby Celestin, Dayna Malow
Reggies Music Joint 5:30pm, 21+

Winter Blast
Reggies Rock Club 3pm

Liza Day, Diana & The Dishes, Lady Laura
Schubas 8pm, 21+

Prosumer, Michael Serafini, Garret David
SmartBar 10pm 21+

Leo Kottke
SPACE 7:30pm

Ear Wax
Subterranean 10pm, 21+

Mellowhigh
Subterranean 8:30pm

Dos Santos: Anti-Beat Orquesta
The Whistler 21+

Monday December 9

Brand Knew, Krystal Metcalfe
Abbey Pub 21+

Extraordinary Popular, Delusions
Beat Kitchen 9pm, 21+

Emily Earle and Tom Whall
Elbo Room 7pm 21+

The Paver, Conductive Alliance, Courtesy, Planar Ally
Empty Bottle 9pm, 21+

Robbie Fulks
Hideout 7pm 21+

Robert Cornelius 7
Reggies Music Joint 6pm 21+

Conditions, Lions Lions, The Orphan Poet, Sleep On It, Cautioners
Reggies Rock Club 6pm

Anna Von Hausswolff, Noveller
Schubas 8pm, 21+

Rivals of the Peacemaker, Sam Vicari
The Whistler 21+

The Kills
The Vic 8pm

Tuesday December 10

Notes & Bolts, Sister Crystals, Peekaboos, Coffin Ships, The Iceberg
Empty Bottle 9pm 21+

Woodrow Hart & The Haymaker, Shiloh
Hideout 9pm, 21+

Mr. Blotto, Longtime Friction
Reggies Music Joint 7:30pm, 21+

Holograms, TV Ghost
Schubas 8pm, 21+

Nora O'Conner, Robbie Fulks
SPACE 7pm

Will Courtney, Night & Gale
Subterranean 8:30pm, 21+

Relax Attack Jazz Series
The Whistler 21+

Wednesday December 11

Terrapin Flyer
Abbey Pub 21+

Garbage Friends, Hand Practices, Mama, The Symposium
Beat Kitchen 8:30pm, 21+

Blackout 9, Cyanide Sunrise, Buzz Cut Tiger
Elbo Room 8:30pm 21+

Lasers and Fast and S**t, Pink Avalanche, Fake Limbs, The New Diet
Empty Bottle 9pm, 21+

Baker/Abrams/Nakatani
Hideout 9:30pm, 21+

King Krule, TOPS
Lincoln Hall 9pm, 18+

Ismael Rivera Jr.
The Old Town School of Folk Music

Dive
Reggies Music Joint 8pm 21+

Daley
Schubas 9pm, 21+

Greg Haus
SmartBar 10pm, 21+

Natalie Zukerman & A.G.
SPACE 7:30pm

Hoots & Hellmouth, Holy Ghost Tent Revival, Kodiak Farm Boys
Subterranean 8:30pm, 21+

Hood Smoke
The Whistler 21+

Thursday December 12

Tim Easton, Rebecca Rego
Beat Kitchen 8:30pm, Other

Peoples Temple of America, Son of a Gun, Varsity
Elbo Room 8:30pm 21+

Potions, J Fernandez, Deep Sleep
Hideout 9pm, 21+

The Hooten Hallers, Rickett Pass, Peewee Moore, Ray Vietti
Reggies Music Joint 7:30pm, 21+

Stunt Taylor, Asa, Trey Billz, Chief Reg, C-Nell, NIXTA, Nick Vega, Bills
Reggies Rock Club 9pm, 18+

Gringo Star, Starlight Girls, Today's Hits
Schubas 9pm, 21+

OG Status, Trillwave, Spacerace
SmartBar 10pm, 21+

George Winston
SPACE 7:30pm

Never Shout Never, Front Porch Step
Subterranean 7pm

Manufactured Superstars
The Mid 21+

DJ Peroxide
The Whistler 21+