Shows worth the PTO
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Shows worth the PTO

Marcus DillardMarcus Dillard · 0 likes
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Shows worth the PTO

Marcus Dillard
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I run sound Wednesdays for whatever band's paying in beer, so I know a tolerable mix when I see one. These are the Chicago dates I've actually got circled on the kitchen calendar, between Bears Sundays and whatever disaster the Sox are rebuilding into this time. Logan Square commute math included free of charge.

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Shows worth the PTO — 3 items
NameCommentArtistVenueAddressCityNeighborhood vibe
1Dave Matthews BandSame barn the Bulls play in. Dad-rock jam band energy but the sound system doesn't miss.Dave Matthews BandUnited Center1901 W Madison StChicagoNear West Side, basically Bulls and Blackhawks turf
2SYMLThalia Hall's balcony makes everything sound expensive even when the beer isn't.SYMLThalia Hall1807 S Allport StChicagoPilsen, old world balcony room
3OseesBring earplugs or don't, your call, but you were warned.OseesThalia Hall1807 S Allport StChicagoPilsen, old world balcony room