Rock, Pop, Etc.
BEYONCE, BOW WOW, DA BAND, MURPHY LEE & ST. LUNATICS, MONICA, TWISTA See Critic’s Choice. Fri 12/19, 6:30 PM, United Center, 1901 W. Madison. 312-455-4500 or 312-559-1212.
DJS TOUCHMASTER INFINITI, JESSICA HOPPER, BEN FASMAN & MISS MONEYPENNY spin at a benefit for the DJ/electronica program of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Camp for Girls; see Post No Bills. Sat 12/20, 10 PM, Highschool, 1542 N. Milwaukee (third floor). 773-292-9255.
HELLO DAVE, BRIAN VANDER ARK, ARTHUR LEE 18 & over. Sat 12/27, 7:30 PM, Park West, 322 W. Armitage. 773-929-5959 or 312-559-1212.
NATIVE PSALMS OF CHICAGO: LOCAL ARTISTS UNBOTTLED Free in-store performance. Sat 12/20, 3 PM, Borders Books & Music, 2210 W. 95th. 773-445-5471.
PAM STERN Free in-store performance. Sat 12/20, 8 PM, Borders Books & Music, 1144 Lake, Oak Park. 708-386-6927.
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HIDEOUT 1354 W. Wabansia: Fri 12/19, 6 PM, live karaoke with the Hootenanners; 10 PM, Pearly Sweets. Sat 12/20, 9 PM, Mr. Rudy Day, Illinois First (benefit for Bike Winter). Sat 12/27, 9:30 PM, Tilda Tora; 11 PM, DJ John Ciba. 773-227-4433.