Now that the new year has arrived, it's time to spend some evenings in Chicago's best music venues. January is anything but a slow time of the year for concerts in Chicago, boasting annual happenings like Buddy Guy's residency at his South Loop blues club and the Tomorrow Never Knows music festival, which brings rising acts to venues like Schubas, Lincoln Hall and Sleeping Village. In January, you can see pop artist Kacey Musgraves at the United Center, attend tributes to David Bowie (who would have turned 75 this month) and catch Australian singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett. Fill your calendar with some of the best January concerts in Chicago.
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