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Alternative Rock in Chicago

Every alternative rock event on sale in Chicago — 92 dates, with venues, start times and official tickets.

Alternative Rock events in Chicago

92 events

Thu Nov 5

Tune-Yards

Outset

6:30pm
Fri Nov 6

Basement

House of Blues Chicago

6pm
Fri Nov 6Nightlife

CAT MERKLE / AND THE ANIMAL / KELSEY MONTANEZ / J-LINE

Cubby Bear

7pmFrom $13.88
Sat Nov 7

THE ZOOEYS / SITRUS SOL / ESTATE SALE

Cubby Bear

7pmFrom $12.82
Sat Nov 7

The Wldlfe

Outset

7pm
Sat Nov 7

Dave Matthews Band

United Center

7:30pm
Sat Nov 7

The Messenger Birds, Guardrail, Medanos, Southend Sal

Reggies Music Joint

8:30pm
Sun Nov 8

Better Than Ezra - Legends of the Fall: Closer To The Edge

House of Blues Chicago

7pm
Thu Nov 12

VOILÀ Presents: Moonbloom

House of Blues Chicago

5pm
Thu Nov 12

Alenia, Stolen Sun, My Undying Word, Mel Senese

Reggies Music Joint

8pm
Fri Nov 13

Andrew Bird w/ Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Symphony Center-IL

7:30pm
Fri Nov 13

Palace with Willie J Healey - USA & Canada Tour 2026

The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)

8pm
Fri Nov 13

Gatsbys American Dream

Chop Shop

8pm
Fri Nov 13

Hotell, Yolk, Steeplechase, Spider Baby

Reggies Bananna's Shack

8pm
Sat Nov 14

Lucky Boys Confusion - 25 Years of Throwing the Game

House of Blues Chicago

5pm
Sat Nov 14

The Menzingers: Everything I Ever Saw North American Tour

The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)

7pm
Sat Nov 14

Andrew Bird w/ Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Symphony Center-IL

7:30pm
Sat Nov 14

Phil Yates & the Affiliates, Altgeld, Moonbird

Reggies Bananna's Shack

8pm
Sat Nov 14

Francis of Delirium - Ages 17+

Subterranean

8pm
Sat Nov 14

The Afghan Whigs (18 and Over)

Metro

8pm
Sun Nov 15

Saosin: 20 Years of Self-Titled

House of Blues Chicago

6pm
Sun Nov 15

Manchester Orchestra - Ages 18+

Vic Theatre

7pm
Sun Nov 15

Hamilton Leithauser w/ Rostam

Thalia Hall

7pm
Mon Nov 16

Gene

Bottom Lounge

7:30pmFrom $56.59

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