At the clubs: June 10-17
America's Historic Roundhouse, 205 N. Broadway Ave., Aurora: Broken Vegas, Chicago Wabo, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 11. ($7); Reggae Sunset Sunday, 8 p.m. Sunday, June 12, in the outdoor courtyard ($10). (630) 892-0034 or rh34.com.
Blues Bar, 2 W. Busse Ave., Mount Prospect: Shifter, 9:30 p.m. Friday, June 10; Mississippi Heat, 9:30 p.m. Saturday, June 11. (847) 788-9977 or blues-bar.com.
Carlucci Restaurant, 1801 Butterfield Road, Downers Grove: The Niche, 8 p.m. Saturday, June 11. (630) 512-0990 or carluccirestaurant.com.
Cubby Bear North, 21661 N. Milwaukee Ave., Lincolnshire: UFC — Ultimate Freakin' Covers band, 10 p.m. Friday, June 10, ($6); Special Recreation Association of Central Lake County Fundraiser with The Subdudes and The Usuals, 6 p.m. Saturday, June 11. Tickets are $35 in advance; $40 at the door. For VIP tickets, call (847) 816-4866; Mer Happy Hour, 4:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, June 16, on the deck (weather permitting). (847) 541-4700 or cubbybear.com/lincolnshire.
Durty Nellie's, 180 N. Smith St., Palatine: Modern Day Romeos, 10 p.m. Friday, June 10 ($7); An Irish Hooley with music by Finbarr Fagan and Paddy Go Easy, 5 p.m. Saturday, June 11, ($10); Suburban Cowboys, 11 p.m. Saturday, June 11, ($5); Jazz Consortium Big Band, 7 p.m. June 12, ($10). (847) 358-9150 or durtynellies.com.
FitzGerald's, 6615 Roosevelt Road, Berwyn: Shams Band, Fatbook, The Congregation, 9 p.m. Friday, June 10, ($10); Honey Island Swamp Band, 9 p.m. Saturday, June 11, ($12); Bill O'Connell Big Band, 6 p.m. Sunday, June 12, ($5-$10); West End Jazz Band, 7:30 p.m. June 15; Lipbone Redding, June 15 (time to be announced. Check website). (708) 788-2118 or fitzgeraldsnightclub.com.
Harlem Avenue Lounge, 3701 S. Harlem Ave., Berwyn: Rob Blaine's Big Otis Blues, 9:30 p.m. Friday, June 10, ($6); Willie “Big Eyes” Smith Band with guests J.C. Smith & Bob Stroger, 9:30 p.m. Saturday, June 11, ($6); Solo by moon Dog J., 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 14, (free); Open Mic Blues Jam, 8:30 p.m. Thursday, June 16, (free). (708) 484-3610 or harlemavenuelounge.com.
Hugo's Frog Bar, 55 S. Main St. #127, Main Street Promenade, Naperville: Tony Alverez, 7 p.m. Saturday, June 11, and Wednesday, June 15. (630) 548-3764 or hugosfrogbar.com.
John Barleycorn, 1100 American Lane, Schaumburg: Spazmatics, 10:15 p.m. Friday, June 10. Tickets available at door. Gypsyfly, 9 p.m. Thursday, June 16, ($5). (847) 619-5540.
Montrose Room at the InterContinental O'Hare Hotel, 5300 N. River Road, Rosemont: Instant Rewind, Friday, June 10. (847) 544-5300 or montroseroom.com.
Peggy Kinnane's Irish Restaurant and Pub, 8 N. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights: Sugar Beat, 9 p.m. Friday, June 10; Replay, 9 p.m. Saturday, June 11. (847) 577-7733 or peggykinnanes.com.
Penny Road Pub, 545 Penny Road, Barrington: Noise Fest 2011 with: Victorian Halls, Copper Harbor, Closing In, Farraday, London, Have You Heard, The April Year, 5 p.m. Friday, June 10, in the Rock Room underground stage; Mark Rose, Goodbye Coastline, The Handsome Bandit, Famous Like You, Stay Golden, The Born Ready, 5:45 p.m. Friday, June 10, on the Main Stage; Arla Mae, The World Ends with You, Madria, Adora, Real Friends, Emblems, The Vertical Smiles, 4 p.m. Saturday, June 11, in the Rock Room underground stage; Mod Sun, Stamps, The Alumni club, The Shakes, Good Problems, Razzberries, Erica Iozzo, 5 p.m. Saturday, June 11, on the Main Stage; Lorna Shore, Sentinel, Of Virtue, 8:15 p.m. Wednesday, June 15, in the Rock Room underground stage; Wayland, 6 p.m. Thursday, June 16, on the Main Stage; The Poets Dance, Snow n' Charm, Under the Lights, 6 p.m. Thursday, June 16, in the Rock Room underground stage. (847) 428-0562 or pennyroadpub.com.
Two Way Street Coffee House, 1047 Curtiss St., Downers Grove: Andy Young and Alfonso Ponticelli, 8:15 p.m. Friday, June 10, ($7). (630) 969-9720 or twowaystreet.org.
Viper Alley, 275 Parkway Drive, Lincolnshire: Gina Glocksen, 8:30 p.m. Friday, June 10, ($8-$25); Herb Alpert and Lani Hall, 8:15 p.m. Saturday, June 11 ($40-$65). (847) 499-5000 or viper-alley.com.
Walnut Speakeasy, 214 Walnut St., Elgin: Dawn O'Keefe Williams & The Lucky Dogs, 9 p.m. Friday, June 10. (847) 695-2420 or thewalnutspeakeasy.com.
Wild Bull Bar and Grill, 1817 W. Golf Road, Schaumburg: Cougars Band, Saturday, June 11. (847) 285-3333.