(Plus, I've lost a bunch of stubs over the years, dammit!)
Pogues, Congress Theatre, March 6 2007
Dinosaur Jr, Metro, Nov 30 2005
Doves, The Vic, May 13 2005
New Order, Aragon Ballroom, May 3 2005
American Music Club, Old Town School of Folk Music, Mar 26 2004
Tindersticks, Park West, Aug 5 2003
Idlewild/French Kicks, Double Door, Mar 21 2003
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Chicago Theatre, Jun 21 2003
Chameleons, Metro, Oct 14 2002
Cinerama, Metro, Oct 5 2002
Death Cab for Cutie, Metro, Mar 24 2002
The Strokes, Metro, Oct 5 2001
Built to Spill, Metro, Sep 7 2001
Mark Eitzel, Double Door, Jul 18 2001
Teenage Fanclub, Metro, Jul 17 2001
Mogwai, Vic Theatre, May 31 2001
Sally Timms, Abbey Pub, Apr 7 2001
Lloyd Cole, Park West, Mar 4 2001
Mekons, Double Door, Apr 21 2001
Idlewild/Brassy, Double Door, Mar 20 2001
Doves, Double Door, Mar 3 2001
J. Mascis, Double Door, Feb 10 2001
Low/Pedro the Lion, Metro, Feb 9 2001
The Catherine Wheel, Metro, Jun 30 2000
Primal Scream, Metro, Jun 1 2000
The The, Metro, May 4 2000
Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys/Jimmy Sutton's Four Charms, Fitzgerald's, Feb 18 2000
Morrissey, Chicago Theatre, Feb 10 2000
Moby, Metro, Aug 25 1999
Mercury Rev/Sparklehorse, Metro, Jun 2 1999
Mercury Rev, Double Door, Apr 14 1999
Belle & Sebastian, Metro, Oct 26 1998
Massive Attack, The Vic, Sep 19 1998
Bauhaus, Riviera, Aug 27 1998
Bernard Butler, Double Door, Aug 26 1998
Chumbawamba, Metro, Oct 27 1997
Morrissey, Riviera Sep 26 1997
Luna, Metro, Sep 20 1997
Yo La Tengo, Metro, Sep 15 1997
Monaco, Metro, Aug 8 1997
Soul Coughing, Metro, July 31 1997
Yo La Tengo/Magnetic Fields, Metro, May 31 1997
Gene, Metro, May 27 1997
Suede, The Fillmore (San Francisco, CA), May 29 1997
Pavement/Shudder to Think, Metro, May 1 1997
Blur, Riviera, Mar 15 1997
Yo La Tengo/Eleventh Dream Day, Lounge Ax benefit at The Congress Theater, June 30 1996
Soul Coughing, Double Door, Jul 10 1996
Yum Yum/Number One Cup, Double Door, May 31 1996
Mark Eitzel, Double Door, May 17 1996
The Wedding Present/Butter Glory, Double Door, Mar 20 1996
Oasis, Riviera, Feb 27 1996
Yo La Tengo, The 9:30 Club (Washington, DC), Jan 26 1996
Yo La Tengo/Yum Yum/Pastels, Metro, Nov 10 1995
REM, New World Music Theatre, Sept 24 1995
REM, Marcus Ampitheatre (Milwaukee, WI), May 31 1995
The Wedding Present, Cabaret Metro, May 2 1992
The Cure, World Music Theatre, Jul 15 1992
Dinosaur Jr/My Bloody Valentine, Mississippi Nights (St. Louis, MO), Feb 10 1992
Public Enemy/Sonic Youth, Aragon Ballroom, Dec 29 1990
World Party, Cabaret Metro, May 20 1990
De La Soul, Duke Ellington Ballroom (DeKalb, IL), (early) 1990 (date torn off)
Buzzcocks, cabaret Metro, Nov 18 9189
The Pixies, Duke Ellington Ballroom (Dekalb, IL), Nov 14 1989
The The, Riviera, November 5 1989 (actually postponed 'til early 1990)
Mudhoney/Soundgarden/Bullet Lavolta, Cabaret Metro, October 21, 1989
Pixies/Happy Mondays, Cabaret Metro, August 10 1989
New Order/Public Image Ltd./Sugarcubes, Poplar Cree, June 30 1989
That Petrol Emotion, Cabaret Metro, March 24 1989
Soul Asylum, Cabaret Metro, July 16 1988
Billy Bragg, Cabaret Metro, May 6 1988
U2, Rosemont Horizon, April 29 1987
A Conspiracy of Hope (Amnesty International Benefit) -- Police, Lou Reed, Peter Gabriel, others Rosemont Horizon June 13 1986
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