Thursday April 18

Open Mic w/ Sam and Kortney Blue Grouch, 7-10pm.

Songwriters Night, Greg Barnhill, Billy Dean Boondocks, 8pm. Derek & Lee’s Acoustic Jam Cousin Eddies Bar and Grill, 7-10:30pm.

Open Mic Guitars and Cadillacs Saloon, 5pm-12:30am. Chris Maxey featuring Ryan Bishop Norb Andy’s, 9pm-12am. Acoustic Open Mic w/Antone One East, Taylorville, 7-11pm. Dave Littrell The Creek Pub & Grill, Chatham, 8-11pm. Jeff Pearce Walnut Street Winery, Rochester, 7-11pm.

Friday April 19

The Timmys w/ boon, Bob Reuter’s Alley Ghost Bar None, 10pm.

Hipbone Sam Blue Grouch, 8pm-12am.

Chris Cagle, Leaving Ashland Boondocks, 8pm.

Luke Turasky and The Blue Suns Brookhills Golf Club, 8pm-12am.

John Brillhart and Friends Butternut Hut, 9pm-1am.

ZZ Tripp Casey’s Pub, 8pm-12am.

Tom Irwin Celtic Mist Pub, 9pm-1am.

Harmony Deep Curve Inn, 6-10pm.

Illinois Green East Side Inc. Virginia, 8:30pm-12:30am.

11th Hour Band Frankie’s 49er, 9pm-1am.

The Standing Ovations Guitars and Cadillacs Saloon, 8:30pm-12:30am. Sleepwalker Koo Koo’s Nest, 9pm-1am.

Daddy’$ Money Lime Street Cafe, 8:30pm-12am. Hat Trick Lock Stock & Barrel, Decatur, 8pm-12am. Ran$om Locker Room Sports Bar, Pawnee, 9pm-1am. Jones & Chase Longbridge Clubhouse, 6pm.

BuK Marly’s Pub, 10:30pm-2:30am.

Junior Stevens Norb Andy’s, 8:30-11:30pm.

Porkpie & the Northend Allstars Pier 55, 8:15pm. Indecision The Alamo, 10pm-2am.

Still Kickn The Albatross Bar and Grill, 9pm-1am.

The Complaint Line w/Pattern Grey The Tin Can Pub, 10pm-12am.

Next Of Kin Thirdbase Sportsbar, 9pm-1am. The Legendary Clampets Trading Post Saloon, 9pm-1am. 55 South Walnut Street Winery, Rochester, 7-11pm.

Saturday April 20

Santiago Abe’s Southside Cafe & Pub, 6-9pm. 420 Party with Roxschool Atomic Tunes Sports Bar, Girard, 9pm-1am. diRty eRnies Blue Grouch, 8pm-12am.

Leaving Ashland Boar’s Nest, Athens, 8pm-12am.

Xkrush Boondocks, 8pm.

Brushfire Catch 22, 10pm-1am.

China Ryder with Kamikaze Kush Celtic Mist Pub, 9pm-2:30am.

Crowe Fest: Murder of Crowes, Randy Charles and the Western Angels, Tom Irwin, Micah Walk, Gary Fifer Crows Mill Pub, 7pm-1am.

Sirens Call Curve Inn, 8pm-12am.

Deep Lunar Blue Don’s Place, Jacksonville, 9pm-1am. Rockhouse Double D’s, Edinburg, 9pm-1am. The Stone & Biscuit Band Final Four Sports Bar, Sherman, 8:30-11:30pm. The 11th Hour Frankie’s 49er, 9pm-1am.

Next of Kin Guitars and Cadillacs Saloon, 8:30pm-12:30am. Poppa Cherri Koo Koo’s Nest, 9pm-1am. Fundamentals Lime Street Cafe, 8:30pm.

Zack Fedor & The Backseat Drivers Mahan’s Wildside, Alexander, 8pm-12am.

Jessie and the South Main Street Pub, Thayer, 8pm. Phat Kitti Mama Lee’s Sandbar, 9pm-1am. Pete Sander and Chris Maxey Norb Andy’s, 8pm-12am. Ultraviolet Northender’s VFW, 7-11pm.

Full Throttle Oasis Bar, Auburn, 8:30pm-12:30am.

Analecta, Traditional, Caterpillar Club, Lovecow Radon Lounge, 7pm.

Freightshaker Sonny’s, Taylorville, 8:30pm-12:30am. Escape Goatz The Albatross Bar and Grill, 8:30pm-12:30am. The Stone & Biscuit Band The Albatross Bar and Grill, 1 2:30-3:30pm.

Epsom The Pharmacy, 7pm.

Set Piece, Witchweed, Scott Blacula, Silow The Tin Can Pub, 9pm-1am.

Porkpie & the Northend Allstars with Cocked & Loaded Thirdbase Sportsbar, 9pm. White Lightnin’ Band Trading Post, Oakford, 8pm-12am. Mulligan Munroe Walnut Street Winery, Rochester, 7-11pm.

Sunday April 21

Tom Irwin Brewhaus, 9pm-12am.

Thornhill Hill Prairie Winery, Oakford, 2-5pm.

Porkpie & the Northend Allstars Koo Koo’s Nest, 4pm. Open Mic Walnut Street Winery, Rochester, 4-7pm.

Monday April 22

Open Mic with Micah Walk Floyd’s Thirst Parlor, 9pm.

Brad Vickers & His Vestopolantas The Alamo, 8pm-12am.

Open Mic with Char Poteet The Burger Bar, 6:30-9:30pm.

Tuesday April 23

Torch Tuesday Bar None, 9pm-1:30am.

Gabe Marshall and Friends Boondocks, 8pm-1am.

Sam & Kortney Curve Inn, 6-9pm.

Joe Frew Acoustic Show Harry’s Adult Daycare, 7-11pm. Open Jam w/ Big Daddy and Uncle Dolphin Koo Koo’s Nest, 7pm.

Wednesday April 24

Amy Benton Boondocks, 8pm.

Pride Factor Karaoke Contest Club Station House, 10pm.

Al Kitchen Gallagher’s, 7-10pm.

The Debbie Ross Band No Name Bar, 5:30-7:30pm.

Open Mic with Ryan Bishop The Alamo, 9pm-1am. Pride Factor Karaoke Contest The Tin Can Pub, 8pm. Open Mic w/John Brillhart Trails End Saloon, Curran, 7-11pm. Open Mic Walnut Street Winery, Rochester, 7-10pm.

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