The Empty Bottle: Music, Drink + Food


	SUN. 5/11/08 (9:00pm, $3 buy) The Universe Conspires Dreamend Aras and the Volodkas MON. 5/12/08 (7:00pm, $15 buy) Clinic Shearwater MON. 5/12/08 (10:00pm, $15 buy) Clinic Shearwater MON. 5/12/08 (9:00pm, $15 advance, $17 buy) (@ Lakeshore Theater - 3175 N Broadway - All Ages) Stand Uppity 'Comedy That Makes You Feel Better About Yourself and Superior to Others' Andy Kindler Marc Maron Eugene Mirman MON. 5/12/08 (10:00pm, $3 buy) (@ Sonotheque - 1444 W Chicago) The Boogie Band featuring Baby Alright TUE. 5/13/08 (9:00pm, $7 buy) Mt. St. Helens Interiors (record release) Nouns TUE. 5/13/08 (8:00pm, $13 buy) (@ The Mansion - 2408 N Kedzie - All Ages) Avant Trill & The Empty Bottle present Yo Majesty Does It Offend You, Yeah? Shala (DJ set) TUE. 5/13/08 (9:00pm, Free!) (@ Sonotheque - 1444 W Chicago) Victim of Time presents Minor Figure$ featuring: DJs Todd Killings and Nathan Webber Radar Eyes WED. 5/14/08 (9:00pm, $8 buy) The Big Sleep Quatre Tete Shotgun for Royalty THU. 5/15/08 (9:00pm, $10 buy) 312unes presents: Helio Sequence Bronze Yourself and The Air THU. 5/15/08 (9:00pm, Free!) (@ Sonotheque - 1444 W Chicago) Adult Swim & Ghostly International present a 'Ghostly Swim' compilation release party featuring: Osborne Michna Kill Memory Crash (DJ set) FRI. 5/16/08 (5:30pm, Free!) Hard Country Honky-Tonk with: The Hoyle Brothers FRI. 5/16/08 (10:00pm, $10 advance, $12 buy) Killer Whales The Prairie Spies The Bad Veins The Spectacles FRI. 5/16/08 (10:00pm, $12 advance, $15 buy) (@ Lakeshore Theater - 3175 N Broadway - All Ages) Triple Dot MAS Presents: The Pnuma Trio Eliot Lipp SAT. 5/17/08 (10:00pm, $12 buy) Subtle Pit er Pat Locks

	SUN . 5/11/08 ( 9:00pm , $3 buy ) The Universe Conspires Dreamend label: Graveface Aras and the Volodkas Local new wave pop group THE UNIVERSE CONSPIRES finds beauty in distance while their lyrics yearn for passion and warmth. Their brand of dark wave music has been enchanting audiences from the start, and they'll be making their Empty Bottle debut here. Ambient act DREAMEND play second and colorful shoegazers ARAS AND THE VOLODKAS bring us full circle for a night of imaginative new music.


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	5/14 The Big Sleep / Quatre Tete 5/22 Spider Bags / Golden Boys 5/23 Blood On the Wall / The War on Drugs 5/24 The Party Downers / Sang Des Loups 5/28 Bell X1 / Brooke Waggoner 5/31 The Eternals / Jai-Alai Savant 6/4 Grand Archives / Sera Cahoone 6/13 Lightspeed Champion / Flowers Forever 6/14 The Annuals 6/18 Sleepercar 6/21 Damon & Naomi / Helena Espvall & Masaki Batoh (Japan) 6/22 Motorpsycho (Norway) / Grails 6/29 dd/mm/yyyy 7/3 WZT Hearts / Thank You 7/11 Dengue Fever


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Do-Division Street Fest

Saturday, May 31

Lucero
Mucca Pazza
Tally Hall
Occidental Brothers Dance Band International
De Novo Dahl
The Muldoons

12pm; $5

Sunday, June 1

Ted Leo and the Pharmacists
Gil Mantera's Party Dream
The 1900s
Frightened Rabbit
Bear Hands
Tully Monster

12pm; $5


	@ AV-aerie (Formerly Open End Gallery) 2000 W Fulton - All Ages Saturday, May 24 Dark Meat Quiet Hooves (9:00pm, $10 tickets) Monday, June 9 Yellow Swans (last Chicago show) Zelienople (9:00pm, $8 tickets) @ Congress Theater 2135 N Milwaukee - All Ages @ Lakeshore Theater 3175 N Broadway - All Ages Monday, May 12 Stand Uppity featuring: Andy Kindler Marc Maron (9:00pm, $15 tickets, $17) Friday, May 16 Triple Dot MAS Presents: The Pnuma Trio Eliot Lipp (10:00pm, $12tickets, $15) Thursday, May 22 Th' Legendary ShackShakers presents 'Seven Signs' (8:30pm, $13 tickets, $15) Tuesday, June 10 Adam Green Tim Fite (9:00pm, $15 tickets) Friday, June 27 Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey Algernon (9:00pm, $12 tickets, $15) Sunday, July 27 Matmos Leprechaun Catering (9:00pm, $15 tickets) Monday, July 28 Jay Brannan* (9:00pm, $15 tickets) Thursday, August 28 Brasslan & Bedroom Community present 'The 802' tour featuring: Nico Muhly Doveman (9:00pm, $15 tickets) @ Logan Square 2539 N Kedzie - All Ages Saturday, May 24 The Long Blondes Drug Rug (8:30pm, $12 tickets, $14) Saturday, May 31 Thee Silver Mt. Zion Orchestra & Tra-La-La Band The Dead Science (8:30pm, $15 tickets) Monday, June 2 Islands (8:30pm, $12 tickets, $14) Friday, June 20 The Black Angels The Warlocks (9:00pm, $15 tickets) @ The Mansion 2408 N Kedzie - All Ages Tuesday, May 13 Avant Trill & Empty Bottle present: Yo Majesty! Does It Offend You, Yeah? (8:00pm, $13 tickets) Thursday, June 19 Mucca Pazza Baby Teeth (8:00pm, $6, $12 (18+) tickets) Tuesday, June 24 Frog Eyes Evangelicals (8:00pm, $14 tickets) @The Portage Theater 4050 N Milwaukee Ave. @ Sonotheque 1444 W Chicago Friday, May 9 American Apparel, The Empty Bottle, Sonotheque, & Venuszine present: DJ Major Taylor DJ Eryka (9:00pm, Free (RSVP), $10 tickets) Saturday, May 10 Girlie-Q Live presents: 'Cabaret Erotique' (8:00pm, $15 tickets) Saturday, May 10 VHS Or Beta afterparty featuring: VHS Or Beta DJs Johnny 'Guns' Love (12:00am, Free (with flyer) $5 tickets) Tuesday, May 13 Victim of Time presents Minor Figure$ featuring: DJs Todd Killings & Nathan Webber Radar Eyes (9:00pm, Free!) Thursday, May 15 Adult Swim & Ghostly International present a 'Ghosty Swim' compilation release party featuring: Osborne Michna (9:00pm, Free!) Tuesday, May 20 Minor Figure$ featuring: Todd Bailey (DJ set) I Love Presets (9:00pm, Free!) Tuesday, May 27 Minor Figure$ presents a 'Bird & Whale Showcase' featuring: DJ Alo John McEntire (DJ set) (9:00pm, Free!) Monday, June 2 The Field (9:00pm, $12 tickets) Thursday, June 19 A Hood Internet VS Chicago mixtape release party featuring: The Hood Internet (9:00pm, $5 (limited), $10 tickets) Saturday, July 5 Kode9 (9:00pm, $15 tickets)