2024 DATE, LOCATION & TIME + EVENT DETAILS & MUSICIAN LINE UP
- SATURDAY, JANUARY 6, 2024 - MORETTI'S MORTON GROVE - 6415 Dempster St, Morton Grove, IL 7:30 PM-10:30 PM "Acoustic Duo" Featuring Rev & George performing R&B hits, and classic rock tunes, plus songs from the band's 8 online releases streaming worldwide!
- SUNDAY, JANUARY 7, 2024 - WEBER GRILL (PRIVATE EVENT) - 2331 Fountain Square Drive, Lombard, IL 1 PM-4 PM "Live Band" Featuring members of the original band Rich, Mickey, George, and Tommy performing upbeat rock, blues, dance & swingin' party music!
- SATURDAY, JANUARY 13, 2024 - HOUSE OF BLUES CHICAGO - 329 N. Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 5 PM-8:30 PM "Acoustic Duo" Featuring Rev & George on the "Mojo Stage" performing rock n' blues songs from the band's 8 online releases streaming worldwide!
- FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 2024 - CAROL'S PUB - 4659 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 9:30 PM-1 AM "Live Band" This is a special performance featuring the new "Windy City Rev & The Hootenanny Band" Rev on vocals, acoustic guitar & harmonica, Big John, Mike, "Chilly" Chris & The Mitch performing hootenanny rock n' blues, dance & country music, plus covers & original songs from the band's 8 online releases streaming worldwide.
- FRIDAY, JANUARY 26, 2024 - COUNTRYSIDE SALOON - 2501 E. Ballard Rd., Des Plaines, IL 8 PM-11:30 PM "Live Band" Featuring Rev, Mickey, George and "Big John" Abbate performing rock, blues, dance and swing music, plus new originals from the band's upcoming 2024 new release.
- SATURDAY, JANUARY 27, 2024 - THE TOADSTOOL PUB - 327 Waukegan Ave, Highwood, IL 8 PM "Live Band" Featuring Rev, Mickey, Dave Levit, Chris Winters & Kevin Paul on lead guitars performing on the new inside stage!
- FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2024 - HOUSE OF BLUES CHICAGO - 329 N. Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 9 PM-12 AM "Live Band" Featuring Rev, George, Mickey & Big John headlining on the "Mojo Stage" performing rock n' blues songs from the band's 8 online releases streaming worldwide! Special guest Mr. Ryan on saxophone!
- FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2024 - 28-MILE DISTILLING COMPANY - 454 Sheridan Rd. Highwood, IL 8-10:30 PM "Live Band" This is a special performance featuring the new "Windy City Rev & The Hootenanny Band" Rev on vocals, acoustic guitar & harmonica, Big John, Mickey Gentile, "Chilly" Chris & The Mitch performing hootenanny rock n' blues, dance & country music, plus covers & original songs from the band's 8 online releases streaming worldwide.
- SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2024 - BLUE CHIP CASINO - 777 Blues Chip Dr., Michigan City, IN 4 PM-8 PM "Live Band" Featuring Rev, fronting the band on vocals, harmonica & guitar; Vic on bass, Kevin on guitar & vocals, Chris on guitar & vocals and Tommy on drums. The 5 piece band will be performing covers & originals, Latin & Classic rock anthems, and revved-up R&B tunes on the "Rock's Lounge" concert stage! For music check out the band's 8 online releases streaming worldwide - Spotify, Apple, iTunes, and more.
- SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 2024 - DISTRICT HOUSE JP - 5722 West Higgins Avenue, Chicago, IL 6 PM-10 PM "Live Band" (Pub Crawl - Special Event) Featuring Rev, fronting the band on vocals, harmonica & guitar; Mickey on bass & vocals, George on guitar & vocals and Big John Abbate on vocals & drums! The rockin' 4 piece band will be performing covers & originals, Latin & Classic rock anthems, and revved-up R&B tunes. For music check out the band's 8 online releases streaming worldwide - Spotify, Apple, iTunes, and more.
- FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 2024 - DRAFT PICKS NAPERVILLE - 523 Fairway Dr., Naperville, IL - 8:45 PM "Live Band" Featuring Rev, George, Mickey, "Chill" Chris Winters & Big John performing Classic & Latin rock anthems, plus Rock n' Roll covers & originals from the band's 8 online releases streaming worldwide! Special St. Patty's Weekend Event!
- SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 2024 - CUDA'S BAR & GRILL - 27045 Grass Lake Rd, Antioch, IL 8 PM-12 AM "Live Band" Join us at one of the top Chain O' Lakes rock n' roll live music venues. This performance will feature Rev on vocals, harmonica & guitar, George on vocals & guitar, Mickey on vocals & bass guitar, and Tommy on drums!
- FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 2024 - HOUSE OF BLUES CHICAGO - 329 N. Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 5 PM-8:30 PM "Acoustic Trio" Featuring Rev, "Chilly" Chris Winters & Kevin Paul on the "Mojo Stage" performing rock n' blues songs from the band's 8 online releases streaming worldwide!
- FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 2024 - HOUSE OF BLUES CHICAGO - 329 N. Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 9 PM-12 AM "Live Band" Featuring Rev, George, Mickey & Gus headlining on the "Mojo Stage" performing rock n' blues songs from the band's 8 online releases streaming worldwide! Special guest TBD.
- FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 2024 - DUNNING POUR HOUSE - 7718 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 8 PM-11 PM "Acoustic Trio" Featuring Rev, George & Mickey performing acoustic covers and originals, R&B hits and guitar driven Rock n' Roll tunes!
- THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 2024 - HOUSE OF BLUES CHICAGO - 329 N. Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 6 PM-10 PM "Acoustic Duo" Featuring Rev & Guitar Virtuoso Kevin Paul on the "Mojo Stage" performing rock n' blues songs from the band's 8 online releases streaming worldwide!
- FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 2024 - BOULDER RIDGE COUNTRY CLUB (PRIVATE EVENT) - 350 Boulder Dr, Lake in the Hills, IL 7:00 PM-10:30 PM "Acoustic Duo" Performing popular rock, blues, country & swing songs. This performance will feature Rev on vocals, harmonica & guitar, George on vocals & guitar, and special guest "Chilly" Chris Winters on vocals & lead guitar!
- FRIDAY, MAY 24, 2024 - CUDA'S BAR & GRILL - 27045 Grass Lake Rd, Antioch, IL 8 PM-12 AM "Live Band" Join us at one of the top Chain O' Lakes rock n' roll live music venues. This performance will feature Rev on vocals, harmonica & guitar, George on vocals & guitar, Mickey on vocals & bass guitar, and John Abbate on vocals & drums!
- SATURDAY, MAY 25, 2024 - FORGE ADVENTURE PARKS (BEER FESTIVAL) - 227 Heritage Quarries Dr., Lemont, IL 12 PM-1:00 PM "Live Band" Featuring Rev, Mike, Big John & Kevin Paul performing R&B hits and Classic & Latin Rock n' Roll anthems, plus original songs from the band's 8 on-line releases streaming worldwide on the FAP "Beer Festival" concert stage. Special guest TBD.
- SUNDAY, MAY 26, 2024 - HOUSE OF BLUES CHICAGO - 329 N. Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 5:30 PM-9:30 PM "Acoustic Duo" Featuring Rev & George on the "Mojo Stage" performing rock n' blues songs from the band's 8 online releases streaming worldwide!
- SAT. JUNE 1, 2024 - HOUSE OF BLUES CHICAGO - 329 N. Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 9 PM-12 AM "Live Band" Featuring Rev, Big John, Mickey & The Mitch on full throttle lead guitar headlining on the "Mojo Stage" performing rock n' blues songs from the band's 8 online releases streaming worldwide! Special guest TBD.
- FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 2024 - FAMOUS FREDDIES ROADHOUSE - 510 Park Ave, Fox Lake, IL 5 PM-8 PM "Acoustic Duo" Featuring Rev & George performing R&B hits, and classic rock tunes, plus songs from the band's 8 online releases streaming worldwide! Special guest TBD.
- SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 2024 - FULLER'S PUB - 3203 W. Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 9 PM "Live Band" Featuring Rev, George, Big John Abbate & Ron performing covers and originals at a special event, open to the public, in Chicago's Old Irving Park neighborhood!
- THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 2024 - BUB CITY ROSEMONT - 5441 Park Pl, Rosemont, IL Approx: 9 PM Stage: 10 PM-12 AM "Live Band" Featuring Rev, Mickey, The Mitch, & Big John live on the Bub City stage in Rosemont’s Parkway Bank Park entertainment district after the “Rockin’ in the Park” Concert Series! Special guest TBD.
- FRIDAY, JUNE 21, 2024 - COUNTRYSIDE SALOON - 2501 E. Ballard Rd., Des Plaines, IL 8 PM-11:30 PM "Live Band" Featuring Rev, Mickey, Big John & Kevin Paul on the patio stage performing rock, blues, dance, and swing music, plus new originals from the band's upcoming 2024 new release.
- SUNDAY, JUNE 23, 2024 - BOOTLEGGERS BAR & GRILL - 25491 W. Old Grass Lake Rd, Antioch, IL 3 PM-6 PM "Live Band" Featuring Rev, George, Mickey & Big John live and loud on the "Route 66" concert stage. Special guest TBD.
- FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 2024 - JOE'S ON WEED ST. - 940 W Weed St, Chicago, IL 5 PM-8 PM "Acoustic Trio" Featuring Rev, Kevin Paul & Zoey performing in the "Summer Roof Top Concert Series". This will be a VSOP summertime rooftop show!
- SATURDAY, JUNE 29, 2024 - MORETTI'S MORTON GROVE - 6415 Dempster St, Morton Grove, IL 7:30 PM-10:30 PM "Acoustic Duo" Featuring Rev & George performing R&B hits, and classic rock tunes, plus songs from the band's 8 online releases streaming worldwide!
- FRIDAY, JULY 12, 2024 - SALT CREEK GOLF CLUB - 1051 N Prospect Ave., Wood Dale, IL 6 PM-9:00 PM "Acoustic Trio" Featuring Rev, George & Kevin Paul performing R&B hits and Classic & Latin Rock n' Roll anthems, plus original songs from the band's 8 on-line releases streaming worldwide. (Weather Permitting)
- SATURDAY, JULY 13, 2024 - CUDA'S BAR & GRILL - 27045 Grass Lake Rd, Antioch, IL 8 PM-12 AM "Live Band" Join us at one of the top Chain O' Lakes rock n' roll live music venues. This performance will feature Rev on vocals, harmonica & guitar, George on vocals & guitar, Big John on vocals & drums, and special guest Mike on bass!
- SUNDAY, JULY 14, 2024 - NIKO'S RED MILL TAVERN - 1040 Lake Ave, Woodstock, IL 2:00 PM-6:00 PM "Live Band" Featuring "Windy City Rev & The Hootenanny Band", Rev on vocals, acoustic guitar & harmonica, Big John, Mike, "Chilly" Chris & The Mitch performing hootenanny rock n' blues, dance & country music, plus covers & original songs from the band's 8 online releases streaming worldwide on the outdoor Red Mill concert stage!
- SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, 2024 - MORETTI'S MORTON GROVE - 6415 Dempster St, Morton Grove, IL 7:30 PM-10:30 PM "Acoustic Duo" Featuring Rev & George performing R&B hits, and classic rock tunes, plus songs from the band's 8 online releases streaming worldwide!
- FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 2024 - FAMOUS FREDDIES ROADHOUSE - 510 Park Ave, Fox Lake, IL 5 PM-8 PM "Acoustic Duo" Featuring Rev & George performing R&B hits, and classic rock tunes, plus songs from the band's 8 online releases streaming worldwide! Special guest TBD.
- THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2024 - MORETTI'S EDISON PARK - 6727 N Olmsted Ave, Edison Park, IL 7 PM-10 PM "Acoustic Duo" Featuring Rev & George performing R&B hits, and classic rock tunes, plus songs from the band's 8 online releases streaming worldwide!
- SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2024 - MORETTI'S ELGIN - 2300 Bushwood Drive, Elgin, IL 7:30 PM-10:30 PM "Acoustic Duo" Featuring Rev & George performing R&B hits, and classic rock tunes, plus songs from the band's 8 online releases streaming worldwide!
- THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2024 - MORETTI'S BARRINGTON - 128 S Wool St, Barrington, IL 7:30 PM-10:30 PM "Acoustic Duo" Featuring Rev & George performing R&B hits, and classic rock tunes, plus songs from the band's 8 online releases streaming worldwide!
- SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2024 - CUDA'S BAR & GRILL - 27045 Grass Lake Rd, Antioch, IL 8 PM-12 AM "Live Band" Join us at one of the top Chain O' Lakes rock n' roll live music venues. This performance will feature Rev on vocals, harmonica & guitar, George on vocals & guitar, Mickey on vocals & bass guitar, and John Abbate on vocals & drums!
- SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2024 - BLUE CHIP CASINO - 777 Blues Chip Dr., Michigan City, IN 4 PM-8 PM "Live Band" Featuring Rev, fronting the band on vocals, harmonica & guitar; Vic on bass, George on guitar & vocals, Vic Jackson on bass guitar and Big John Abbate on vocals & drums. The 4 piece super tight, powerful rock n' blues band from Chicago will be performing covers & originals, Latin & Classic rock anthems, and revved-up R&B tunes on the "Rock's Lounge" concert stage! For music check out the band's 8 online releases streaming worldwide - Spotify, Apple, iTunes, and more.
- SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2024 - CUDA'S BAR & GRILL - 27045 Grass Lake Rd, Antioch, IL 8 PM-12 AM "Live Band" Last show of the year in Antioch, IL. Join us at one of the top Chain O' Lakes rock n' roll live music venues. This performance will feature Rev on vocals, harmonica & guitar, George on vocals & guitar, Mickey on vocals & bass guitar, and Dave on drums. Live recording TBD.
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