Sexfist
Sexfist Guitarist Clutch Johnson and banjo player Chuck Oakton met each other in early 2001 when, during the talent portion of the Mr. Universe pageant, both contestants played the same song. The song was Bill Monroe’s ‘Real Life Blues’ and, embarrassing a moment though it was, an instant friendship was formed. They began playing as a duo until out of spite and jealousy. Then in the summer of 2002 Jeffrey Chestnut, with whom Oakton had...
IN THE GREEN ROOM: Open Mic hosted by Scott “The Madman” Madden
Click here to learn more Come every Tuesday to The Green Room at The Abbey to participate and check out our open mic night!
Longest Running Traditional Irish Session with Larry Nugent
Longest Running Traditional Irish Session with Larry Nugent Join us for the longest running traditional Irish session with Larry Nugent! 4 p.m. no cover. $4 Guinness and $4 Bloody Mary’s.
IN THE GREEN ROOM: Railway Records Residency featuring The Mudflapps / Dragon Wagon / Lou Shields
The Mudflapps The Mudflapps are a Chicago- based band that plays original acoustic music. Whether plugged-in on the big stage, or truly unplugged and unamplified, they give audiences a dose of country storytelling at its finest. The songs weave tales of woe, whiskey, and wild living into a mix of styles with nearly universal appeal. Sometimes it sounds like honky-tonk, sometimes more like bluegrass, sometimes more like jug band blues. It often sounds like...
Country Music Series presented by Chicagoland Speedway feat: Jason and the Haymakers with Matt Poss Band
Jason & the Haymakers Over the past few years, Jason & The Haymakers have taken the road less traveled. They have forged their way into the national Country Music scene the old fashioned way….by loading up a bus, hitting the road and playing to thousands of fans. In an industry dominated by popular media, JHM has intentionally flown under the radar and built their business with hard work, dedication and without compromise. In early 2011,...
Salsa Wednesdays @ The Abbey
Featuring the Salsa music of Eddie 'Mozkito' Cruz 4 Fantastic Events & DJ Frankie J present a great night of SALSA Music and great Salsa Dancing on a brand new floor. Check out our newest location for Salsa Dancing at the beautiful venue “The Abbey”. Hold over 550 people in the concert venue and has great food & drink specials every Wednesday night. Please spread the word and tell everyone about this great night! Come learn to salsa...
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