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Best Place to Hear Live Music: 2001 Audience Winners
You voted, and we counted. See if your favorites are winners, and tell us if you agree or disagree by adding your rating.
Rank Winners Add your rating
1 Metro
3730 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
When they draw the rock music map of Chicago, this Lakeview club will be at dead center.
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2 House of Blues
329 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL
Downtown venue with lush setting, excellent acoustics and strong bookings.
agree or disagree
3 Bone Daddy (closed)
551 N Ogden, Chicago, IL
The Twisted Spoke folks strike again, bringing barbecue to River West.
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4 Park West
322 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL
Phenomenal sound system, good service and moody atmosphere draw crowds of music lovers to this Lincoln Park venue.
agree or disagree
5 Ravinia Festival
400 Iris Ln, Highland Park, IL
One of the cheapest and most serene ways to catch a summer concert and entertain friends.
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6 Schubas Tavern
3159 N Southport Ave, Chicago, IL
Great "next big thing" music venue and bar in Lakeview.
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7 Green Mill Cocktail Lounge
4802 N Broadway St, Chicago, IL
Phenomenal home away from home for Chicago jazzheads.
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8 Vic Theatre
3145 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL
It's a concert hall, a movie theater and sometimes a big sports bar.
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9 FitzGerald's
6615 Roosevelt Rd, Berwyn, IL
It's worth the drive to Berwyn for a hootenany at this roadhouse.
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10 Double Door
1572 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
Milwaukee Avenue concert venue anchors Wicker Park/Bucktown nightlife
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Best Place to Hear Live Music: 2001 Editorial Winners
Rank Winners Add your rating
1 Park West
322 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL
Phenomenal sound system, good service and moody atmosphere draw crowds of music lovers to this Lincoln Park venue.
agree or disagree
2 House of Blues
329 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL
Downtown venue with lush setting, excellent acoustics and strong bookings.
agree or disagree
3 Metro
3730 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
When they draw the rock music map of Chicago, this Lakeview club will be at dead center.
agree or disagree
4 Vic Theatre
3145 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL
It's a concert hall, a movie theater and sometimes a big sports bar.
agree or disagree
5 Riviera Theatre
4746 N Racine Ave, Chicago, IL
This giant 1920s-era hall boasts great acoustics and an impressive band lineup.
agree or disagree

Also see: National Winners: The best in the U.S.
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