Indie & Alt Concerts in Chicago

Old 97's

FitzGerald's, Berwyn, IL, US

Main Street Fair 2026 Justin Roberts, Stargazer, Funkadesi, Mung, and Rosalba Valdez

Evanston, IL, US

Widowspeak Neu Blume

Schubas Tavern, Chicago, IL, US

Old 97's

FitzGerald's, Berwyn, IL, US

of Montreal Cormae

Thalia Hall, Chicago, IL, US

Louis Tomlinson The Beaches

Allstate Arena, Rosemont, IL, US

Autograf and Kiko Franco

Castaways Beach Club, Chicago, IL, US

Carolina Liar The Giving Moon

Beat Kitchen, Chicago, IL, US

The Church

Park West, Chicago, IL, US

Evanescence Spiritbox and Nova Twins

Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre, Tinley Park, IL, US

Bob Dylan, Lucinda Williams, and John Doe Folk Trio

Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island, Chicago, IL, US

Beach Bunny and Friko

Grant Park, Chicago, IL, US

Mura Masa

Concord Music Hall, Chicago, IL, US

Muse

Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre, Tinley Park, IL, US

Bloc Party and The Temper Trap

Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre, Tinley Park, IL, US

Square Roots 2026 Nick Lowe, DEHD, JD McPherson, Hurray for the Riff Raff, Margo Price, Deeper, Los Straitjackets, and The Soul Rebels

Square Roots Festival, Chicago, IL, US

John Mellencamp

Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre, Tinley Park, IL, US

Julieta Venegas

Avondale Music Hall, Chicago, IL, US

311, Dirty Heads, and Ocean Alley

Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island, Chicago, IL, US

Nick Lowe and Los Straitjackets

Old Town School of Folk Music, Chicago, IL, US

Jay Blakesberg and Steve Poltz

Garcia's Chicago, Chicago, IL, US

Festival Of The Lakes 2026 The Offspring, Kevin Gates, Moneybagg Yo, Jelly Roll, Banda El Recodo, and La Banda el Recodo

The Pavilion at Wolf Lake, Hammond, IN, US

Rush

United Center, Chicago, IL, US

Colleen Green The Feeders and Sex Dream

Beat Kitchen, Chicago, IL, US

Paul Simon

Ravinia, Highland Park, IL, US

Melanie Martinez Haute & Freddy

Allstate Arena, Rosemont, IL, US

Flyleaf, Lacey Sturm, Escape the Fate, and Islander

House of Blues - Chicago, Chicago, IL, US

Paul Simon

Ravinia, Highland Park, IL, US

Rush

United Center, Chicago, IL, US

Flyleaf, Lacey Sturm, Escape the Fate, and Islander

House of Blues - Chicago, Chicago, IL, US

Wavves, Bass Drum of Death, and Worlds Worst

Bottom Lounge, Chicago, IL, US

TEED

Smartbar, Chicago, IL, US

Wax and DJ Hoppa K.A.A.N

Chop Shop, Chicago, IL, US

Sean Hayes

FitzGerald's, Berwyn, IL, US

Summer of '99 and Beyond Festival - Day 1 2026 Limp Bizkit, Cypress Hill, Puddle of Mudd, Sevendust, Kittie, Magnolia Park, Pretty Wild, and Slay Squad

Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre, Tinley Park, IL, US

Southside Summer Festival 2026 Big Head Todd & The Monsters and Eddie 9V

Marist High School, Chicago, IL, US

Summer of '99 and Beyond Festival 2026 Limp Bizkit, Cypress Hill, Creed, Bush, Hoobastank, Puddle of Mudd, Sevendust, and Candlebox

Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre, Tinley Park, IL, US

Lucy Dacus Ratboys

Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park, Chicago, IL, US

Pedro the Lion Advance Base

Sleeping Village, Chicago, IL, US

Summer of '99 and Beyond Festival - Day 2 2026 Creed, Bush, Hoobastank, Candlebox, The Verve Pipe, Sleep Theory, Big Wreck, and Thrailkill

Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre, Tinley Park, IL, US

Passion Pit Arden Jones

Riviera Theatre, Chicago, IL, US

Rush

United Center, Chicago, IL, US

Ezra Furman

Space - Evanston, Evanston, IL, US

KALEO and Dawes

Shed, The Salt Shed (Indoors), Chicago, IL, US

Ezra Furman

SPACE, Evanston, IL, US

Pavement and Nap Eyes

Fairgrounds, The Salt Shed (Outdoors), Chicago, IL, US

Rush

United Center, Chicago, IL, US

Wilderado

Thalia Hall, Chicago, IL, US

Jack White

Radius, Chicago, IL, US

Kaki King

SPACE, Evanston, IL, US