Gigs This Month in Chicago

August 2026

There are 22 gigs happening in Chicago this month. First up: The Subliminal Verses - A Midwest Tribute To Slipknot at House of Blues Chicago on Saturday 8 August. Moshradar tracks metal, punk and alternative shows across the Chicago underground scene.

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8 Aug

The Subliminal Verses - A Midwest Tribute To Slipknot

House of Blues Chicago

Saturday, August 8 — 12:00 AM
8 Aug

Belmont

House of Blues Chicago

Saturday, August 8 — 11:00 PM
10 Aug

Cancerslug, You Died, Rad Skulls

Reggies Music Joint

Monday, August 10 — 1:00 AM
12 Aug

Six Feet Under, Kataklysm, Wormhole, Orbital Gate

Reggies Rock Club

Wednesday, August 12 — 12:00 AM
12 Aug

Six Feet Under w/ Kataklysm

Reggie's Rock Club

Wednesday, August 12 — 12:00 AM
13 Aug

Agalloch with Barren Heir and John Haughm (solo)

Thalia Hall

Thursday, August 13 — 12:30 AM
15 Aug

Fiddlehead 'In the Round' with Narrow Head, Knumears, and The Sissy Boys presented by Thalia Hall and Riot Fest

Thalia Hall

Saturday, August 15 — 12:00 AM
15 Aug

Dimmu Borgir w/ Hypocrisy

Vic Theatre

Saturday, August 15 — 12:00 AM
16 Aug

CHIODOS: IT'S NOT YOU, IT'S ME TOUR

House of Blues Chicago

Sunday, August 16 — 11:00 PM
17 Aug

CHIODOS: IT'S NOT YOU, IT'S ME TOUR

House of Blues Chicago

Monday, August 17 — 11:00 PM
19 Aug

Citizen with Anxious, Hotline TNT, and Rocket

Thalia Hall

Wednesday, August 19 — 12:00 AM
19 Aug

Driveways, Like Roses, Don't Panic

Bottom Lounge

Wednesday, August 19 — 12:00 AM
20 Aug

Citizen with Hotline TNT, Anxious, and Rocket

Thalia Hall

Thursday, August 20 — 12:00 AM
22 Aug

The Murder Junkies, Busby Death Chair, Fighting for Scraps, Acton's Di

Reggies Music Joint

Saturday, August 22 — 1:30 AM
22 Aug

Murder Junkies

Reggie's Music Joint

Saturday, August 22 — 2:00 AM
26 Aug

DEVILDRIVER – STRIKE AND KILL TOUR w/ Ov Sulfur

Bottom Lounge

Wednesday, August 26 — 12:00 AM
27 Aug

Quicksand & Bane

Bottom Lounge

Thursday, August 27 — 12:30 AM
28 Aug

Monolord with Khemmis and Earth Tongue

Thalia Hall

Friday, August 28 — 12:30 AM
29 Aug

3 Inches of Blood, Idol Throne, Wet Leather

Reggies Rock Club

Saturday, August 29 — 1:00 AM
30 Aug

Ten, A Tribute To Pearl Jam

House of Blues Chicago

Sunday, August 30 — 12:00 AM
30 Aug

3 Inches of Blood, Wraith, Fer De Lance

Reggies Rock Club

Sunday, August 30 — 1:00 AM
30 Aug

3 Inches of Blood w/ Wraith

Reggie's Rock Club

Sunday, August 30 — 1:00 AM

Gigs This Month in Chicago

The Subliminal Verses - A Midwest Tribute To Slipknot

Belmont

Cancerslug, You Died, Rad Skulls

Six Feet Under, Kataklysm, Wormhole, Orbital Gate

Six Feet Under w/ Kataklysm

Agalloch with Barren Heir and John Haughm (solo)

Fiddlehead 'In the Round' with Narrow Head, Knumears, and The Sissy Boys presented by Thalia Hall and Riot Fest

Dimmu Borgir w/ Hypocrisy

CHIODOS: IT'S NOT YOU, IT'S ME TOUR

CHIODOS: IT'S NOT YOU, IT'S ME TOUR

Citizen with Anxious, Hotline TNT, and Rocket

Driveways, Like Roses, Don't Panic

Citizen with Hotline TNT, Anxious, and Rocket

The Murder Junkies, Busby Death Chair, Fighting for Scraps, Acton's Di

Murder Junkies

DEVILDRIVER – STRIKE AND KILL TOUR w/ Ov Sulfur

Quicksand & Bane

Monolord with Khemmis and Earth Tongue

3 Inches of Blood, Idol Throne, Wet Leather

Ten, A Tribute To Pearl Jam

3 Inches of Blood, Wraith, Fer De Lance

3 Inches of Blood w/ Wraith

Coming up after this month

BABYMETAL WORLD TOUR 2026

The Obsessed, Hippie Death Cult, Astral Hand, Black Road

Chad Gray: 30 Years of Madnesss

PRESIDENT: North American Campaign 2026

Volumes, Catsclaw, Tba