Rock, Pop, etc.
BECK, FLAMING LIPS Sold out. Fri 10/18, 7:30 PM, Chicago Theatre, 175 N. State. 312-443-1130 or 312-559-1212.
JEANNE COTTER Fri 10/11, 7:30 PM, St. Michael’s Catholic Church, 14327 Highland, Orland Park. 708-873-4627.
RON HAWKING performs “His Way,” a tribute to Frank Sinatra. Fridays, 7:30 PM, Saturdays, 6 PM, and Sundays, 3 PM, Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, 111 W. Campbell, Arlington Heights. 847-577-2121.
IN POTENTIA Free concert of electronic & acoustic music. Tue 10/15, 7:30 PM, Myopic Books, 1468 N. Milwaukee. 773-862-4882.
GORDON LIGHTFOOT Fri 10/18, 8 PM, Paramount Arts Centre, 23 E. Galena, Aurora. 630-896-6666 or 312-559-1212.
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HIDEOUT 1354 W. Wabansia: Fri 10/11, 9 PM, Jon Rauhouse (see Critic’s Choice) with Tommy Connell, Sally Timms, Kelly Hogan, Kevin O’Donnell & Tom V. Ray, Mark Greenberg & Rebecca Gates. Sat 10/12, 9:30 PM, Light FM, Ill Lit, David Singer & the Sweet Science; 12:30 AM, DJ Tainted Love. Sun 10/13, 7 and 9 PM, De Corps Costume Collective with music by Thin Man, Skulls (Misfits tribute). Mon 10/14, 11:30 PM, open mike hosted by Jack Sweeney. Wed 10/16, 9 PM, Faun Fables (see Spot Check), Spires That in the Sunset Rise, Delicate AWOL. Thu 10/17, 9:30 PM, Geoff Greenberg, Rakes, Exit Parade. Fri 10/18, 9:30 PM, Bric-a-Brac, Significant Others, Bud Melvin, Roller Boulder, Deanna Varagona, Kelly Kessler & the Wichita Shut-Ins, Scott Tuma & Jessica Billey, Veery, Ferari-Boy Brad & Onion Blister Brett, Palms, Straight Up & Down. Sat 10/19, 9:30 PM, Sue Garner. Sun 10/20, 7 PM, Reagan National Crash Diet, Loraxx, 22, Missouri Compromise, DJ Mr. Cody Bear (with the film Candy Coated Pill Popping Pedophiles and an exhibit of paintings by Myke Adams). 773-227-4433.