I have a crazy strong sense of smell.
Free huggers have the right idea.
"Every night you have 2 sleep trains. If you miss the first you can always catch the second...
but if you miss the second you'll be up all night." -borrowed from aRteMis' friend.
2008:
01/05/08 - Birthday Suits, The Blind Shake, Skoal Kodiak, Vampire Hands @ Turf Club
01/07/08 - Nada Surf @ The Nomad
01/12/08 - Cafe Accordion Orchestra @ The Cedar
01/17/08 - Orange Mighty Trio with Dean Magraw @ The Cedar
01/18/08 - Haley Bonar with Pieta Brown and Bo Ramsey @ The Cedar
01/20/08 - Carolina Chocolate Drops @ MacPhail Center For Music
01/20/08 - Carolina Chocolate Drops @ The Cedar
01/21/08 - Carolina Chocolate Drops @ The Cedar
01/26/08 - The 416 Club with Jon Rodine, Jennifer Markey, Molly Maher, The High 48's @ The Cedar
02/01/08 - The Mad Ripple Friday Night Hootenanny hosted by Stook! with Chris Pericelli, Roma di Luna and Tom Vick @ Java Jack's
02/04/08 - Tim Finn with Alice Peacock @ The Cedar
02/09/08 - Spaghetti Western String Co. with Deviated Septet and Fat Kid Wednesdays @ The Cedar
02/10/08 - Dave Alvin, Chris Smither, and Tim O'Brien @ The Cedar
02/11/08 - Dean & Britta and Keren Ann @ The Cedar
02/11/08 - Cat Power and the Dirty Delta Blues @ First Avenue
02/13/08 - open stage @ The Cedar
02/16/08 - The 416 Club with The Copperheads, Summit StuntPilots, Cooker John, Nikki & her RueMates, House Of Mercy Band @ The Cedar
02/18/08 - Holy Fuck with A Place To Bury Strangers @ Triple Rock
02/21/08 - Imaginary Jack @ Acadia
02/22/08 - St. Vincent with Foreign Born @ The Cedar
02/23/08 - Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas @ The Cedar
02/23/08 - The Hillbilly Voodoo Dolls @ Memory Lanes
02/24/08 - New York Dolls @ The Fine Line
02/28/08 - The Hives with The Donnas @ First Avenue
02/28/08 - Black Lips with Quintron & Miss Pussycat and France Has The Bomb @ 7th Street Entry
02/29/08 - The Brass Kings with Black Audience plus guests Baby Grant Johnson, Nate Sipe, Dave Babb, Molly Maher, Jon Rodine and Jayanthi Kyle @ The Cedar
03/04/08 - Altan @ The Cedar
03/08/08 - Slavic Soul Party @ The Cedar
03/08/08 - Chooglin' @ Triple Rock
03/14/08 - Jonathan Richman with Vic Chesnutt @ The Cedar
03/14/08 - Dance Band @ The Nomad
03/15/08 - Tom Russell with Jon Rodine and friends @ The Cedar
03/25/08 - Boredoms @ First Avenue
03/28/08 - The Current Fakebook featuring Greil Marcus and The Mekons @ Fitzgerald Theater
03/28/08 - Jon Langford & Rico Bell art opening with The Mekons @ Rogue Buddha Gallery
03/30/08 - Carbon/Silicon with Matt Pond PA @ Varsity Theater
04/02/08 - Haale @ The Cedar
04/03/08 - Andy Statman Trio @ The Cedar
04/03/08 - Vampire Weekend @ Triple Rock
04/05/08 - Bo Ramsey with Phil Heywood @ The Cedar
04/10/08 - Anoushka Shankar with Tanmoy Bose @ Orchestra Hall
04/11/08 - Debashish Bhattacharya @ The Cedar
04/13/08 - Glen Phillips with Jonathan Kingham @ The Cedar
04/16/08 - Kimya Dawson with L'Orchidee D'Hawai and Angelo Spencer @ The Cedar
04/24/08 - Cut Copy @ Filter Magazine Coachella pre-party
04/25/08 - Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival: Black Lips, Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings, The Verve, Datarock, Aphex Twin, The Raconteurs, Diplo, Sandra Collins, Goldfrapp, Mum, Vampire Weekend, Jens Lekman, Architecture In Helsinki, Black Kids, Battles
04/26/08 - Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival: Prince (with Morris Day, Jerome Benton, Sheila E.), Portishead, Kraftwerk, Death Cab For Cutie, Cafe Tacuba, Bonde Do Role, 120 Days, Man Man, Carbon/Silicon, VHS Or Beta
04/27/08 - Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival: Justice, Chromeo, Black Mountain, Murs, Roger Waters, Sons & Daughters, Sia, Love And Rockets, My Morning Jacket, Metric, Spiritualized, Gogol Bordello, Swervedriver
04/28/08 - Hot Chip @ The Mayan (Los Angeles)
05/03/08 - Geoff Muldaur with Charlie Parr @ The Cedar
05/06/08 - Mirah and Spectratone International present "Share This Place" @ The Cedar
05/07/08 - First Communion Afterparty @ 7th Street Entry
05/07/08 - Devotchka @ First Avenue
05/09/08 - Chicago Afrobeat Project @ The Cedar
05/10/08 - Justin Roberts and the Not Ready For Naptime Players @ The Cedar
05/13/08 - Flight Of The Conchords with Arj Barker @ Orpheum Theater
05/14/08 - Mad Ripple Hootenany with Stook!, Meg Ashling, Rick Robot, and Ashleigh Fumich @ U of M Medical Center, Fairview
05/14/08 - Stacy K And The Groovestains @ Acadia Cafe
05/17/08 - Chooglin' and Awesome Snakes @ Grumpy's NE
05/20/08 - Th' Legendary Shack*Shakers @ The Cedar
05/28/08 - Wendy Rule with Kari Tauring and Felonious Bosch @ The Cedar
05/29/08 - These Kids Today: A Showcase, featuring Best Friends Forever, Lucy Michelle and the Velvet Lapelles, DJ Relax and Johann @ The Cedar
05/30/08 - The Breeders @ First Avenue
05/30/08 - Roma di Luna @ 7th Street Entry
06/05/08 - R.E.M. with Modest Mouse and The National @ Xcel Energy Center
06/06/08 - Nation Beat @ The Cedar
06/06/08 - HowWasTheShow.com's 6th Anniversary with The Haves Have It, The 757s, The Evening Rig @ Turf Club
06/07/08 - Feufollet @ The Cedar
06/11/08 - Iron & Wine with The Ugly Suit @ First Avenue
06/12/08 - Vagabond Opera @ The Cedar
06/12/08 - Gogol Bordello @ The Cabooze (outside)
06/12/08 - Mr. Gnome, Mute Era, Gay Witch Abortion @ Hexagon Bar
06/13/08 - Billy Bragg with C.R. Avery @ The Cedar
06/14/08 - The Wars Of 1812 @ Stone Arch Festival Of The Arts
06/14/08 - The Owls @ Red Stag Block Party
06/14/08 - Roma di Luna with Spaghetti Western String Co. and Tiritimundi Flamenco @ The Cedar
06/18/08 - The Black Angels with The Warlocks @ Turf Club
06/19/08 - Yid Vicious with Brass Messengers @ The Cedar
06/20/08 - Stook! @ 331 Club
06/26/08 - Willie Nelson & Family with 40 Points @ Big Top Chautauqua (Bayfield, WI)
06/27/08 - Hayden with Haley Bonar @ The Cedar
06/28/08 - Farmer Jason @ The Cedar
06/29/08 - Siyaya @ The Cedar
07/04/08 - King Khan & The Shrines, Jacuzzi Boys, Gaye Blades, Howlies @ Lenny's Bar (Atlanta, GA)
07/05/08 - Tom Waits @ Fox Theatre (Atlanta, GA)
07/13/08 - New York State Blues Festival featuring Jimmie Vaughan @ Clinton Square (Syracuse, NY)
07/17/08 - Robert Cage with Hezekiah Early, Chooglin', Pure Country Gold @ 7th Street Entry
07/18/08 - Adam Svec with The Daredevil Christopher Wright @ Kitty Cat Klub
07/19/08 - Ween @ Roy Wilkins Auditorium
07/19/08 - Bob Log III and Scott H. Biram @ Triple Rock
07/20/08 - Fleet Foxes with The Dutchess And The Duke @ 7th Street Entry
07/25/08 - Lucky Brown @ Nightlight Lounge (Bellingham, WA)
07/30/08 - CSS with The Go! Team @ First Avenue
07/31/08 - Koo Koo Kanga Roo @ The Nomad
08/02/08 - Palm Fest featuring Cadillac Kolstad and the Flats, St. Pauli Grla, The Brass Kings, Chooglin', Spider John Koerner, Black Audience, Daughters Of The Sun, Dreamland Faces Party Band @ Palmer's Bar
08/06/08 - Habib Koite and Bamada @ The Cedar
08/14/08 - NOMO with Solid Gold @ 7th Street Entry
08/17/08 - Califone @ Loring Park
08/21/08 - Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings @ Minnesota State Fair Bandshell
08/22/08 - Self Sound Orchestra @ The Cedar
08/24/08 - LOUDRAY with Pocahontas County @ Acadia Cafe
08/31/08 - The Liberty Parade featuring Dillinger 4, Building Better Bombs, Happy Apple, STNNNG, Vampire Hands @ Loring Park
09/03/08 - Wake Up World featuring Billy Bragg and Mad Ripple Hootenany with Terry Walsh, Billy Bragg, Martin Devaney, Stook, and Brianna Lane @ The Parkway Theater
09/04/08 - Kevin Kling, Lucy Michelle And The Velvet Lapelles, Orange Mighty Trio @ The Cedar
09/05/08 - Punch Brothers @ The Cedar
09/06/08 - Damien Dempsey with The Sweet Colleens @ The Cedar
09/07/08 - Eight Head with Steve Tibbetts and Ruth MacKenzie @ The Cedar
09/10/08 - Plastic People Of The Universe @ The Cedar
09/10/08 - Spiritualized with Grande Ole Party @ First Avenue
09/12/08 - A Night In The Box with The Brass Kings @ Lee's Liquor Lounge
09/13/08 - Joan As Police Woman with Aviette @ The Cedar
09/14/08 - Balkan Beat Box @ The Cedar
09/20/08 - Thunderball: An Evening of James Bond featuring Revolver, Bella Koshka, Mercurial Rage @ The Annex
09/22/08 - A Place To Bury Strangers, Sian Alice Group, First Communion After Party @ Triple Rock
09/24/08 - KatJonBand with Dollar Store @ 7th Street Entry
09/26/08 - Nordic Roots Festival 2008 featuring Väsen and Waltz With Me @ The Cedar
09/27/08 - Nordic Roots Festival 2008 featuring Hedningarna and Detektivbyran @ The Cedar
09/28/08 - Nordic Roots Festival 2008 featuring Frigg @ The Cedar
09/28/08 - Nordic Roots Festival 2008 featuring Höven Dröven and Hurdy-Gurdy @ The Cedar
10/02/08 - My Morning Jacket @ Orpheum Theatre
10/03/08 - Ani DiFranco @ State Theatre
10/03/08 - Wreckless Eric & Amy Rigby @ 7th Street Entry
10/06/08 - Hollywood Undead @ 7th Street Entry
10/08/08 - open stage @ The Cedar
10/10/08 - The Magnetic Fields @ State Theatre
10/11/08 - Fleet Foxes with Frank Fairfield @ The Cedar (2 shows)
10/14/08 - David Byrne @ State Theatre
10/16/08 - Chris Koza, Greycoats, Loquat @ The Cedar
10/17/08 - Stook!, Aviette, Bill Mike Band @ Turf Club
10/18/08 - DAM @ The Cedar
10/18/08 - One Man Dan @ Terminal Bar
Concerts attended in 2007:
01/11/07 - The Brass Kings with Calamity Jean and The Bitter Spills @ Lee's Liquor Lounge
01/12/07 - Cafe Accordion Orchestra @ Cedar Cultural Center
01/14/07 - Värttinä @ Cedar Cultural Center
01/26/07 - The Mad Ripple Friday Night Hootenanny with Dave Krejci and Nee Nee @ Java Jack's
01/27/07 - The Klezmatics @ Cedar Cultural Center
02/03/07 - Tony Glover's V3 with The Get Up Johns @ Cedar Cultural Center
02/10/07 - Charlie Parr with Mike Gunther and His Restless Souls @ The Nomad World Pub
02/16/07 - Mr. Scruff @ Smart Bar (Chicago)
02/24/07 - Erin McKeown with Haley Bonar @ Cedar Cultural Center
02/27/07 - The Current's Listener Appreciation Event: Chooglin', E.L.nO., Jeremy Messersmith, and the Lit 6 Project @ The Varsity Theater
03/07/07 - El Perro Del Mar with The Submarines @ Cedar Cultural Center
03/08/07 - Raven @ The Uptown Bar
03/14/07 - TV On The Radio @ First Avenue
03/15/07 - Bob Dylan exhibit @ Weisman Art Museum
03/15/07 - Spider John Koerner & Tony Glover @ 400 Bar
03/17/07 - Dean & Britta with Michael Holland @ Cedar Cultural Center
03/21/07 - Sherwin Linton @ Knight Cap Bar & Lounge
03/22/07 - Dr. Dog with Bobby Bare Jr. @ 400 Bar
03/23/07 - Brass Kings with Luke "blue suit" Redfield @ The Nomad
03/24/07 - Blah Blah Blacksheep @ Patrick's Cabaret
03/24/07 - Ol' Yeller with Roy Hubbs @ Lee's Liquor Lounge
03/29/07 - John Hammond @ Cedar Cultural Center
03/29/07 - First Communion Afterparty @ The Nomad World Pub
04/05/07 - Monkeys Typing @ CyberCafe West (Binghamton, NY)
04/07/07 - Treehouse Records 6th Anniversary: Chooglin', Michael Yonkers with The Blind Shake, Spider John Koerner & Tony Glover @ Turf Club
04/12/07 - Leslie & The Ly's with ZibraZibra and Ice Rod @ 7th Street Entry
04/14/07 - Low with Loney, Dear and Charlie Parr @ First Avenue
04/15/07 - Annie Humphrey with John Trudell @ Cedar Cultural Center
04/16/07 - The Black Angels with Vietnam and Green Milk From The Planet Orange @ 7th Street Entry
04/22/07 - Revival Show Variety Show with Mike Gunther & His Restless Souls, Molly Maher, Charlie Parr, and The Get Up Johns @ Turf Club
04/24/07 - Cadillac Kolstad, Bitch N' Brown featuring The Bootstraps of Doom, Molly Maher @ Big V's
04/25/07 - Konono No. 1 @ Cedar Cultural Center
04/25/07 - Sherwin Linton @ Knight Cap Bar & Lounge
04/28/07 - David Lindley with The Brass Kings @ Cedar Cultural Center
04/29/07 - Banjomania! with Schreyer Banjos and vintage films @ The Heights Theatre
05/03/07 - Les Yeux Noirs @ Cedar Cultural Center
05/09/07 - Arcade Fire with The National @ Radio City Music Hall (NYC)
05/11/07 - A Night In The Box, Bitch N' Brown, Grace Darling @ Lee's Liquor Lounge
05/18/07 - The Toasters with The Briggs @ The Triple Rock
05/19/07 - Rock For Pussy IV with John Eller, Steve Price, Tommy Alsides, Randy Casey, John Munsen, Michelle Langer, George McKelvey, Sam Keenan, Janey Winterbauer, Tim O'Reagan, Ryan Seitz, Dave Cambell, Jeremy Messersmith, Chris Koza, Chris Pericelli, Jim Walsh, Dave Russ, Leslie Ball, Jeaneen Gautier @ First Avenue
05/23/07 - Electrelane @ The Triple Rock
05/24/07 - The Gyuto Monks @ Cedar Cultural Center
05/27/07 - Lavender Diamond with Entrance @ Cedar Cultural Center
05/29/07 - Dinosaur Jr. with Awesome Color @ The Triple Rock
05/31/07 - Dance Band with Best Friends Forever and Samwell "What What (In The Butt)" guy! @ Hexagon Bar
06/01/07 - The Mad Ripple Friday Night Hootenanny with The Get-Up Johns, Katie McMahon, Meg Ashling, and Stook! @ Java Jack's
06/02/07 - Vaudevillian Stages: Tom Lieberman, Ned Beatty, Dreamland Faces, Buckets & Tap Shoes, Regina Marie Williams, Rio Nido, Circus Manduhai, Isabella Dawis, Mike "The Hook" Deutsch, Risa Cohen, Brian Beatty, Paul Metzger, Mikael Rudolf, The Twin Cities Harmonica Trio, Mike Grandchamp @ The Fitzgerald Theater
06/07/07 - Meg Ashling @ 400 Bar
06/08/07 - Bitch N' Brown @ Hexagon Bar
06/09/07 - Low, Black Blondie, Prudence Johnson with Buffalo Jack & the Plowboys, Chooglin' @ NE Block Party
06/09/07 - HowWasTheShow.com 5th Anniversary Party: First Communion Afterparty, The Slats, Jeremy Messersmith @ Turf Club
06/14/07 - Roma di Luna and Bla Bla Blacksheep @ 331 Club
06/15/07 - The Bobs @ Cedar Cultural Center
06/16/07 - The Current Fakebook featuring Laurie Lindeen with Paul Westerberg, Zuzu's Petals, Steve Wynn, Ed Ackerson, Lori Barbero, John Eller, Marc Perlman, Mark Olson, Jim Boquist, Linda Pitmon, and Mary Lucia @ Fitzgerald Theater
06/17/07 - Chris Thile and the How To Grow a Band featuring Bryan Sutton @ Cedar Cultural Center
06/18/07 - Ryan Adams and the Cardinals @ Cedar Cultural Center
06/18/07 - Steve Wynn's Loose Change (Marc Perlman, Ed Ackerson, Jim Boquist, John Munson, Linda Pitmon) with Zuzu's Petals @ Hexagon Bar
06/19/07 - Rank Strangers with the film "Catch 22" @ Edison High basin
06/23/07 - Boom Pam @ Cedar Cultural Center
06/24/07 - Rob Curto's Forro For All @ Cedar Cultural Center
06/28/07 - Calvin Johnson with Julie Dorion and Mike Gunther And His Restless Souls @ First Amendment Arts
06/30/07 - Tortoise with Make Believe @ Cedar Cultural Center
07/01/07 - Reanimated @ Mayslack's
07/07/07 - Prince @ First Avenue
07/20/07 - Chooglin' with The Evening Rig and Monica & The Molecules featuring Caveman @ Lee's Liquor Lounge
07/21/07 - Musicapolis 2007 with Digitata, Sarah White, Ace Bandage and Wordsmith, Omaur Bliss with Maria Isa and Leroy Smokes @ Minnesota Center For Photography
07/28/07 - Northeast Folk Festival with Nikki Matteson & Rich Rue, Bill Dankert & The Night Watchmen, The Bitter Spills @ Grumpy's NE
07/31/07 - Paid Dues Festival with Brother Ali, Mr. Lif, Sage Francis, Felt (Murs, Slug, Ant) @ First Avenue
08/04/07 - Tulip Sweet with France Has The Bomb @ Turf Club
08/06/07 - Patti Smith & Her Band with guests Tony Glover, Dave Pirner, Dan Murphy and Dave Boquist @ State Theater
08/07/07 - Stook! with Jonathan Earl @ 331 Club
08/08/07 - Booker T. & The MGs @ Dakota Jazz Club
08/12/07 - Plaster The Town 07 closing night party with Awesome Snakes @ Soap Factory
08/17/07 - Painted Saints, The Radio Years, Captain Yonder @ Lee's Liquor Lounge
08/25/07 - Grumpy's Big Bash with Melvins and Helmet @ Grumpy's downtown
08/26/07 - The Bitter Spills @ Spencer's house party
08/31/07 - The Bitter Spills @ Dusty's
09/02/07 - Spectrum with Birthday Suits @ Turf Club
09/06/07 - Roma Di Luna with JoAnna James @ The Cedar
09/06/07 - Jeaneen Gauthier @ The Nomad
09/08/07 - Concrete & Grass Festival with Stook! & The Jukes, The Alarmists, Martin Devaney Band @ Mears Park
09/08/07 - Eliza Gilkyson with Ray Bonneville @ The Cedar
09/08/07 - Foreign Islands @ The Nomad
09/08/07 - Little Lebowski Urban Achievers @ The Hexagon
09/09/07 - The Flaming Lips @ Myth
09/13/07 - Lenka Dusilova with Jelloslave @ The Cedar
09/14/07 - James Cotton Band @ The Cedar
09/14/07 - Chooglin' with Awesome Snakes @ 7th Street Entry
09/16/07 - Campbell Brothers @ The Cedar
09/20/07 - Rory Block with Steve Forbert @ The Cedar
09/20/07 - Jeaneen Gauthier with The Mad Ripple @ The Nomad
09/22/07 - Chango Spasiuk @ The Cedar
09/22/07 - Bonde Do Role with Juiceboxx @ The Triple Rock
09/24/07 - Loudon Wainwright III with Lucy Wainwright Roche @ The Cedar
09/28/07 - Ruth MacKenzie’s Kalevala @ The Cedar
09/29/07 - JPP with Sinikka Langeland Trio @ The Cedar
09/30/07 - Harv with Den Fule @ The Cedar
09/30/07 - The Blow with High Places @ 400 Bar
10/03/07 - Eleni Mandell @ Crossings At Carnegie (Zumbrota, MN)
10/04/07 - Howe Gelb with Eleni Mandell @ The Cedar
10/05/07 - The Sea And Cake with Meg Baird @ The Metro (Chicago)
10/05/07 - Fujiya & Miyagi @ The Empty Bottle (Chicago)
10/05/07 - Devlin & Darko @ Smart Bar (Chicago)
10/10/07 - Wilco with Andrew Bird @ Northrop Auditorium
10/11/07 - Retribution Gospel Choir @ Turf Club
10/12/07 - The Mad Ripple Friday Night Hootenanny with Janey And Mark, John Eller and Dragich @ Java Jack's
10/12/07 - Painted Saints with Spaghetti Western String Company and Mike Gunther and his Restless Souls @ Varsity Theater
10/14/07 - The Jack And Jim Show (Eugene Chadbourne and Jimmy Carl Black) @ The Cedar
10/15/07 - Johnette Napolitano with Meg Ashling @ 7th Street Entry
10/17/07 - Josh Ritter with Eric Bachmann @ The Cedar
10/19/07 - Marcel Khalife @ The Cedar
10/20/07 - That 1 Guy @ The Cedar
10/26/07 - Issa Trio with Adrienne Pierce @ The Cedar
10/26/07 - Dan Israel and Stook! double CD release with Martin Devaney @ The Varsity Theater
10/27/07 - Yuri Yunakov and his Romani Wedding Band @ The Cedar
10/27/07 - The Slats and Action Versus Action @ Stasiu's
10/28/07 - Duopolis Now! with Gay Witch Abortion, MUte ErA, Awesome Snakes, Styrofoam @ The Whole
10/31/07 - Dance Band, E.L.nO. and MC/VL @ The Varsity
11/01/07 - Gogol Bordello @ First Avenue
11/02/07 - Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band @ Xcel Energy Center
11/03/07 - Faustin Linyekula and Les Studios Kabako "Festival of Lies" @ The Cedar
11/03/07 - Jens Lekman and Dave Fischoff @ The Triple Rock
11/04/07 - Robyn Hitchcock with Sean Nelson @ The Cedar
11/08/07 - The Owls with Elk @ The Cedar
11/08/07 - Aviette with Kill To Kill @ The Nomad
11/12/07 - Gay Witch Abortion, Babyguts, Brientering The Bratmosphere @ The Triple Rock
11/15/07 - Huun-Huur-Tu @ The Cedar
11/16/07 - Tinariwen @ The Cedar
11/16/07 - Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings @ First Avenue
11/18/07 - Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mountain Boys with The Get Up Johns @ The Cedar
11/20/07 - M.I.A. @ First Avenue
11/21/07 - Asylum Street Spankers @ The Cedar
11/23/07 - Dick Hensold with Piper's Crow @ The Cedar
11/24/07 - Chris Koza and JoAnna James @ The Cedar
11/25/07 - Over The Rhine with Ellis @ The Cedar
11/28/07 - Michelle Shocked @ The Cedar
11/28/07 - Jim Walsh’s THE REPLACEMENTS: ALL OVER BUT THE SHOUTING book release party with Revolver Modele, John Swardson, One For The Team with Dave Campbell, Stook!, Honeydogs, Brian Vanderwerf and Co., The Mammys @ First Avenue & 7th Street Entry
12/05/07 - Bettye LaVette @ Dakota Jazz Club
12/07/07 - Balkan Beat Box with Loto Ball Show @ Logan Square Auditorium (Chicago)
12/08/07 - Dan Hicks & The Hot Licks with Mike & Amy Finders @ Old Town School Of Folk (Chicago)
12/13/07 - D Numbers @ The Nomad
12/14/07 - Free Range Pickin' with The Get Up Johns @ The Cedar
12/15/07 - The Heroine Sheiks with The Deaf @ 7th Street Entry
12/16/07 - Andrew Bird @ The Cedar
12/16/07 - Neal & Leandra @ The Cedar
12/18/07 - Big Trouble, Stook! and Martin Devaney @ The Nomad
12/23/07 - Chooglin' with The Gleam @ 7th Street Entry
12/28/07 - Black-Eyed Snakes with Romantica @ The Cedar
12/29/07 - The Pines with Jeremy Messersmith and Roma di Luna @ The Cedar
12/30/07 - Conor Oberst with Nik Freitas @ 400 Bar
Concerts attended in 2006:
01/14/06 - Happy Apple @ Cedar Cultural Center
02/07/06 - International Guitar Night: Ralph Towner, Brian Gore, Clive Carroll, Marco Pereira @ Cedar Cultural Center
02/19/06 - The Bobs with Bob Malone @ Cedar Cultural Center
02/25/06 - California Guitar Trio @ Cedar Cultural Center
03/10/06 - Loudon Wainwright III @ Cedar Cultural Center
03/11/06 - The Mighty Mofos @ The Triple Rock
03/17/06 - Haley Bonar with Redstart @ Cedar Cultural Center
03/28/06 - Art Brut @ 7th Street Entry
04/08/06 - Tinariwen @ Cedar Cultural Center
04/22/06 - Ralph's World @ Cedar Cultural Center
04/22/06 - Ani DiFranco with Hamell On Trial @ Cedar Cultural Center
04/28/06 - Bruce Molsky @ Cedar Cultural Center
04/30/06 - Väsen @ Cedar Cultural Center
05/07/06 - Brian Jonestown Massacre with Tapes 'N Tapes @ The Women's Club
05/11/06 - John Cohen with Spider John Koerner and Tony Glover @ Mayslack's
05/12/06 - Ian Frazier @ The Fitzgerald Theater
05/16/06 - Faun Fables with Fuzzy Cousins @ The Church
05/21/06 - Warsaw Village Band @ Cedar Cultural Center
05/25/06 - Crooked Jades with The Brass Kings @ Cedar Cultural Center
06/03/06 - Ralph Stanley @ Cedar Cultural Center
06/07/06 - Brian Setzer @ Lee's Liquor Lounge
06/09/06 - Bill Frisell @ Cedar Cultural Center
06/14/06 - Black Angels with Hopewell, Daughters of the Sun @ 7th Street Entry
07/01/06 - Dale Watson @ Lee's Liquor Lounge
07/08/06 - Blue Cheer with Zebulon Pike @ The Triple Rock
07/14/06 - Low with The New Standards @ Orchestra Hall
07/16/06 - The Buzzcocks @ The Triple Rock
07/22/06 - 2nd Musicapolis: Mike Gunther and His Restless Souls, The Brass Kings, The Gleam, Gee As In Jesus, Chooglin'
08/03/06 - The Raconteurs with Kelley Stoltz @ First Avenue
08/10/06 - David Bromberg @ Cedar Cultural Center
08/11/06 - Liam Clancy, Lancaster County Prison @ Irish Fair Of Minnesota
08/21/06 - Low @ Loring Park
08/24/06 - The Flaming Lips with Sonic Youth @ Minnesota State Fair
09/08/06 - Balkan Beat Box @ Cedar Cultural Center
09/12/06 - Chooglin', The Gore Gore Girls, The Zombies @ The Fine Line Cafe
09/12/06 - Built To Spill @ First Avenue
09/13/06 - Richard Buckner with Eric Bachmann @ Cedar Cultural Center
09/17/06 - Yat-Kha @ Cedar Cultural Center
09/21/06 - The Waybacks with The Wilders @ Cedar Cultural Center
09/24/06 - The Sadies with Heavy Trash @ 7th Street Entry
09/28/06 - Väsen with Darol Anger @ Cedar Cultural Center
09/30/06 - Chooglin' @ Aardvark Records closing
10/01/06 - Hoven Droven with Swåp @ Cedar Cultural Center
10/04/06 - The Brass Kings @ 331 Club
10/07/06 - Yo La Tengo with Why? @ First Avenue
10/29/06 - Electropolis plays Metropolis @ Cedar Cultural Center
11/05/06 - Big Sky with Strange Friends @ Cedar Cultural Center
11/09/06 - Celtic Fiddle Festival (Kevin Burke, Christian Lemaitre, Andre Brunet) @ Cedar Cultural Center
11/12/06 - Carolina Chocolate Drops @ Cedar Cultural Center
11/14/06 - New York Dolls with Supersuckers, The Chesterfield Kings, Charms @ First Avenue
11/17/06 - Chris Koza @ Cedar Cultural Center
11/17/06 - Chooglin' with Awesome Snakes @ 7th Street Entry
11/22/06 - Asylum Street Spankers @ Cedar Cultural Center
11/25/06 - Happy Apple @ Cedar Cultural Center
12/01/06 - Concert For Kateri: Trampled By Turtles, Charlie Parr, The Brass Kings, The Intangibles @ Cedar Cultural Center
12/08/06 - Keola Beamer @ Cedar Cultural Center
12/08/06 - The God Damn Doo Wop Band with The Awesome Snakes and MC/VL @ The Hexagon
12/09/06 - Low with Fog @ First Avenue
12/16/06 - Boiled In Lead @ Cedar Cultural Center
12/16/06 - The Brass Kings @ 331 Club
12/28/06 - Spider John Koerner & Tony Glover @ 400 Bar
12/30/06 - Awesome Snakes with The Deaths, Sugoi!, Total Fucking Blood @ Turf Club
