*** = Recommended shows
On sale 4 p.m. Wednesday
***Prince, Wednesday, Sept. 26 ($29.50-$149.50, all ages) at United Center.
On sale 10 a.m. Friday
Lewis Black, Saturday, Nov. 17 ($39.50-$65, all ages) at Chicago Theatre.
Dethklok, All That Remains, Machine Head, Black Dahlia Murder, Friday, Nov. 16 ($32, all ages) at Aragon.
Sum 41, I Am Dynamite, Friday, Nov. 2 ($22.50-$25, 17+) at House of Blues.
Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Saturday, Dec. 8 ($30-$69, all ages) at Allstate Arena.
On sale noon Friday
Cris Cab, Tuesday, Oct. 23 ($15, all ages) at Schubas.
***Charles Bradley and His Extraordinaires, Sunday, Dec. 30 ($25, 18+), Monday, Dec. 31 ($75, 21+) at Lincoln Hall.
Tony Lucca, Matt Duke, Riley Etheridge Jr., Sunday, Nov. 11 ($15, 18+) at Lincoln Hall.
The Spring Standards, Tim Easton, Tuesday, Nov. 13 ($12, 18+) at Schubas.
Trixie Whitley, Wednesday, Nov. 14 ($10, 21+) at Schubas.
***Why?, Naytronix, Black Swans, Friday, Oct. 19 ($20, 18+) at Lincoln Hall.
On sale 10 a.m. Saturday
***Bob Dylan and His Band, Mark Knopfler, Friday, Nov. 9 ($49.50-$131.50, all ages) at United Center.
Brendan Bayliss and Jake Cinninger, Saturday, Dec. 8 ($25, all ages) at Park West.
***Green Day, Tuesday, Jan. 8 ($27.50-$52, all ages) at Allstate Arena.
Eric Hutchinson, Monday, Oct. 22 ($25, 18+) at Park West.
***Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue, Thursday, Dec. 6 ($25, 18+) at Park West.
On sale 11 a.m. Saturday
Melissa Ferrick, Thursday, Dec. 6 ($25-$42, all ages) at Space.
Raul Midon, Sunday, Dec. 9 ($18-$30, all ages) at Space.
On sale noon Saturday
Dance Gavin Dance, A Lot Like Birds, I, The Mighty, Hail the Sun, The Orphan, The Poet, Friday, Nov. 30 ($16-$18, all ages) at Metro.
On sale now
Kris Allen, Thursday, Oct. 4 ($18-$46, all ages) at Space.
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