Dying Wish hits The Forge on July 14 with Guilt Trip, Holder & Surfaced. Joliet — this one’s about to get violent. Don’t wait. :https://tinyurl.com/5d4x7s5t

The Body / BIG BRAVE  experimental, sludgey, industrial doom metal duo return Tue Jul 14 2026 9:00 PM (Doors 8:00 PM) Empty Bottle 1035 N. [...]

Being as An Ocean Wed Jul 15 Vanna, lowheaven Doors: 6:00 PM / Show: 7:00 PM 17+

Rumble Pre-Show with Crown Of Thornz, Si Dios Quiere, Cape Fade, Demo Division, Hex & Lavender THURS., JULY 16 at Subterranean TICKETS

Fifty Something years in the making. RUSH are coming to United Center on July 16 + 18 to celebrate the last 50-something years. https://livemu.sc/rush

UPON A BURNING BODY LIVE IN WEST CHICAGO with guests FOX LAKE, FACE YOURSELF & MORE FRI JULY 17 AT The WC Social Club TICKETS [...]

Empire Productions presents... Official Rumble Aftershow DevourmentSnuffed On SightFear The DarkCyclops TICKETS

Dissona, Outrun the Sunlight, Jason Blake   Tickets are on sale now! Saturday July 18 � 21+ Event � Doors: 7:00 PM � Showtime: 8:00 [...]

Fifty Something years in the making. RUSH are coming to United Center on July 16 + 18 to celebrate the last 50-something years. https://livemu.sc/rush

Strident Escape, Void The Light, Beheading The Icon @ Cubby Bear Wrigleyville on July 18th

JINJER Duel North America 2026 Sun Jul 19, 2026 ▪︎ 5PM JINJER Duel North America 2026 House of Blues (Chicago) JINJER Entheos Crystal Lake Doors [...]

Tickets on sale now at https://tinyurl.com/yd3f6att BLOOD OF THE WOLFhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LotKMr-6EKgXAEMORAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TKYnyYaGR1EAPOSTICUMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59QnHlHET-UMUDTOMBhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJfbyqeZdDs This show is all ages

Reggies Music Joint | Friday July 2421+ | 7pm Doors 8pm Show JUNIUSMINSKSHRINEBURNER https://www.reggieslive.com/show/junius-2/

Kylesa with Yakuza and Cloud Rat @ Thalia HallFriday, July 24, 2026Doors: 7:00 PM | Show: 8:00 PM tickets

Twin Tribes with Night Club, Soft Vein, and Wingtips on 7.25

TICKETS Since their self-titled debut in 1988 to the widely praised comeback albums “The Missing Peace” and “The Devil You Know”, L.A. GUNS, led by [...]

LA GUNS with SPECIAL GUEST SAIGON KICK (30th ANNIVERSARY SHOW) L.A. Guns, the legendary band known for their gritty sound and electrifying performances! With hits [...]

Come out Sunday, July 26th at Reggies to celebrate the life of the "Heart of Illinois". (bands TBA).

Midwest Doom Coalition Presents: Exosphere: Psychedelic Sludge MetalDropship: DoomMonolithic Architecture: Doom/Death DoomRoach King: Stoner Doom July 26th at Livewire LoungeDoors 6pm | Show 7pm$15 | [...]