{"id":29378,"date":"2018-05-07T13:26:43","date_gmt":"2018-05-07T18:26:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/?p=29378"},"modified":"2018-05-16T13:32:56","modified_gmt":"2018-05-16T18:32:56","slug":"concerts-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/concerts-may\/","title":{"rendered":"Concerts You&#8217;ve Gotta See in Chicago This May"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Summer is just around the corner folks, and y&#8217;all\u00a0know what that means: peak festival season is upon us.<\/p>\n<p>But before we get to the Spring Awakenings and Lollapaloozas of the world, we&#8217;ve got a whole month of awesome shows to get through first.<\/p>\n<p>These are the must-see concerts coming to Chicago this May.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/haimtheband.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Haim<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_29506\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29506\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-29506\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/31033934_1799070846841806_7777462925765115904_n.jpg\" alt=\"May Concerts\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/31033934_1799070846841806_7777462925765115904_n.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/31033934_1799070846841806_7777462925765115904_n-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/31033934_1799070846841806_7777462925765115904_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/31033934_1799070846841806_7777462925765115904_n-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/31033934_1799070846841806_7777462925765115904_n-128x86.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-29506\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BiXb9oTF5Fc\/?hl=en&amp;taken-by=haimtheband\" target=\"_blank\">Haim Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><em>May 11th &amp; May 12th @ The Aragon Ballroom<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The ultimate sibling alt-rock group is back in Chicago again this month for two shows at the Aragon Ballroom sure to blow your mind. And though, yes, the May 11th show may already be\u00a0sold out (booooo) there are some tix still left for this weekend <a href=\"http:\/\/haimtheband.com\/usa\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>What You Should Listen To: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4NJYWgb6dQM\" target=\"_blank\">Little of Your Love<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hindsband.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hinds<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_29507\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29507\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-29507\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/31102488_419914011811212_7964282896355688448_n.jpg\" alt=\"May Concerts Chicago\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/31102488_419914011811212_7964282896355688448_n.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/31102488_419914011811212_7964282896355688448_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/31102488_419914011811212_7964282896355688448_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/31102488_419914011811212_7964282896355688448_n-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/31102488_419914011811212_7964282896355688448_n-550x550.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-29507\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bic0_WNBSal\/?hl=en&amp;taken-by=hindsband\" target=\"_blank\">Hinds Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><em>May 15th @ Lincoln Hall<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hinds&#8217; brand of indie-glam, fem-rock is so summer I can&#8217;t even take it. And if you haven&#8217;t yet had a chance to binge-listen this Spanish girl group&#8217;s second studio album, <em>I Don&#8217;t Run<\/em>, then you need to stop what you&#8217;re doing, and plug in your headphones immediately. Chock full of windows down, sunglasses on, kind of jams, this is one summer show you simply can&#8217;t pass up.<\/p>\n<p><em>What You Should Listen To: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ee5GrbIX30U\" target=\"_blank\">Finally Floating<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yeahyeahyeahs.com\/#tour\" target=\"_blank\">Yeah Yeah Yeahs<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_29508\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29508\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-29508\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/31016731_228293034392624_2047999303342882816_n.jpg\" alt=\"May Concerts Chicago\" width=\"1080\" height=\"719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/31016731_228293034392624_2047999303342882816_n.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/31016731_228293034392624_2047999303342882816_n-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/31016731_228293034392624_2047999303342882816_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/31016731_228293034392624_2047999303342882816_n-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/31016731_228293034392624_2047999303342882816_n-128x86.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-29508\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BiShMtABFdI\/?taken-by=yeahyeahyeahs\" target=\"_blank\">Yeah Yeah Yeahs Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><em>May 29th @ The Aragon Ballroom<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Celebrating 15 years on stage, Brooklyn born indie-pop group the Yeah Yeah Yeahs are heading to Chicago for a very special performance on May 29th. Expect nostalgia-inducing renditions of &#8220;Heads Will Roll&#8221; and other gems off\u00a0of their fan-favorite album, <em>Fever to Tell.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>What You Should Listen To: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=auzfTPp4moA\" target=\"_blank\">Head Will Roll<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hallandoates.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hall &amp; Oats<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_29509\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29509\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-29509\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/30884560_443918362729571_4268600191122145280_n.jpg\" alt=\"May Concerts Chicago\" width=\"1080\" height=\"719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/30884560_443918362729571_4268600191122145280_n.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/30884560_443918362729571_4268600191122145280_n-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/30884560_443918362729571_4268600191122145280_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/30884560_443918362729571_4268600191122145280_n-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/30884560_443918362729571_4268600191122145280_n-128x86.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-29509\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: Hall &amp; Oats Instagram<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><em>May 18th @ The United Center<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Rich Girl&#8221; is a straight-up bop and you know it. See the famous duo live and in concert with Train on May 18th at the United Center. Grab your\u00a0tickets <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hallandoates.com\/tour?dc_id=1020\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>What You Should Listen To: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oIAkRVBS-0U\" target=\"_blank\">Rich Girl<\/a>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shaniatwain.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Shania Twain<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_29510\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29510\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-29510\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/28763878_338317033343954_3208262113944403968_n.jpg\" alt=\"May Concerts Chicago\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/28763878_338317033343954_3208262113944403968_n.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/28763878_338317033343954_3208262113944403968_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/28763878_338317033343954_3208262113944403968_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/28763878_338317033343954_3208262113944403968_n-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/28763878_338317033343954_3208262113944403968_n-550x550.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-29510\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BgY8fafnjPV\/?taken-by=shaniatwain\" target=\"_blank\">Shania Twain Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><em>May 19th @ The United Center<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Shania Twain is a Queen and nothing you say will convince me otherwise. That is all.<\/p>\n<p><em>What You Should Listen To: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mqFLXayD6e8\" target=\"_blank\">That Don&#8217;t Impress Me Much<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sum41.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sum 41<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_29511\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29511\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-29511\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/31033970_2488800534479480_2250396471775985664_n.jpg\" alt=\"May Concerts Chicago\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/31033970_2488800534479480_2250396471775985664_n.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/31033970_2488800534479480_2250396471775985664_n-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/31033970_2488800534479480_2250396471775985664_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/31033970_2488800534479480_2250396471775985664_n-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/31033970_2488800534479480_2250396471775985664_n-128x86.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-29511\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BiUrPDmg7mS\/?hl=en&amp;taken-by=sum41\" target=\"_blank\">Sum 41 Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><em>May 18th @ Concord Music Hall<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Relive your glory days as a punk-ass teenager this month at Sum-41&#8217;s aptly named <em>Does This Look Infected?: 15th Anniversary Tour<\/em>. How you still know all the words to &#8220;Fatlip&#8221;, you&#8217;ll never know.<\/p>\n<p><em>What You Should Listen To:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CMX2lPum_pg\" target=\"_blank\">Fatlip<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.u2.com\/index\/home\" target=\"_blank\">U2<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_29512\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29512\" style=\"width: 667px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-29512\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/23594624_167315557195476_2535275562256039936_n.jpg\" alt=\"May Concerts Chicago\" width=\"667\" height=\"833\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/23594624_167315557195476_2535275562256039936_n.jpg 667w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/23594624_167315557195476_2535275562256039936_n-600x749.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/23594624_167315557195476_2535275562256039936_n-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-29512\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bbce89HhprN\/?taken-by=u2\" target=\"_blank\">U2 Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><em>May 22nd \u2013 23rd @ The United Center<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I mean, it&#8217;s Bono, so&#8230;.?<\/p>\n<p><em>What You Should Listen To: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EM4vblG6BVQ\" target=\"_blank\">Sunday Bloody Sunday<\/a>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancejoy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Vance Joy<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_29513\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29513\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-29513\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/23347429_2119979011566739_3288307243346296832_n.jpg\" alt=\"May Concerts Chicago\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/23347429_2119979011566739_3288307243346296832_n.jpg 640w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/23347429_2119979011566739_3288307243346296832_n-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/23347429_2119979011566739_3288307243346296832_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/23347429_2119979011566739_3288307243346296832_n-128x86.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-29513\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BbTzps-lxlZ\/?taken-by=vancejoy\" target=\"_blank\">Vance Joy Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><em>May 25th @ The Rosemont Theater<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Though true \u2013 the Rosemont Theater is just slightly out of the city, that&#8217;s still no excuse for missing out on a show from this acoustic legend. Following up on the success of 2014&#8217;s <em>Dream Your Life Away,\u00a0<\/em>Vance&#8217;s newest album,<em> Nation of Two<\/em>, has enough ethereal\u00a0vibes to last you the summer over.<\/p>\n<p><em>What You Should Listen To: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uKqMNQkjHmI\" target=\"_blank\">Saturday Sun<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Find what really matters in Chicago with the UrbanMatter app!<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">To download or see reviews from our users, head\u00a0<span style=\"color: #00ccff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ccff;\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/app\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/span>.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer is just around the corner folks, and y&#8217;all\u00a0know what that means: peak festival season is upon us. But before we get to the Spring Awakenings and Lollapaloozas&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2008,"featured_media":29515,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[159,4810,148,4832,4834,4833,4811,53,2712,4812,4835,397,4836],"class_list":["post-29378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-category-music","tag-chicago","tag-chicago-concerts-may","tag-concerts","tag-haim","tag-hall-oats","tag-hinds","tag-may-concerts","tag-music","tag-outdoor-music","tag-spring-concerts","tag-sum-41","tag-u2","tag-vance-joy"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.4 (Yoast SEO v26.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Concerts You&#039;ve Gotta See in Chicago This May | UrbanMatter<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Vance Joy, Hall &amp; Oats and Sum 41? 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