This Week in Great Music: 3/1 - 3/7
March is getting off to a bit of a slow start. I think the month of March knows that I will be spending most of April skulking about in various venues for an absurd number of shows. March is telling me that I need to get my sleep, I think.Monday, March 1The Ike Reilly Assassination, Schubas. 8 pm, $10Richard Shindell, Antje Duvekot; SPACE. 8 pm, $15-25Tuesday, March 2NothingWednesday, March 3Alicia Keys, Allstate Arena (6920 Mannheim Rd., Rosemont). 7:30 pm, $49.50-125Thursday, March 4John Prine, Rialto Square Theatre (102 N Chicago, Joliet). 8 pm, $46.50-86.50Sara Watkins, SPACE. 8 pm, $15-25Angelique Kidjo, Lincoln Hall. 8 pm, $30Friday, March 5Black Joe Lewis and the Honeybears, Lincoln Hall. 10 pm, sold outRobyn Hitchcock, Schubas. 10:30 pm, sold outSaturday, March 6Robyn Hitchcock, SPACE. 8 pm, $23-25Rhett Miller, FitzGerald's (6615 Roosevelt, Berwyn). 9 pm, $15The Blacks, Schubas. 10 pm, $12Sunday, March 7Punch Brothers ft. Chris Thile, Old Town School of Folk Music. 5 pm and 8 pm, $18-22The Magnetic Fields, Harris Theater. 7:30 pm, $30-35The Avett Brothers, The Low Anthem; House of Blues. 9 pm, sold out