What’s going on Thursday?

Ximena Sarinana @ The Parish in November (AUS) (more by Tim Griffin)

today in Chicago
* Daniel Smith @ The Whistler
* Ximena Sarinana, Graffiti 6 @ Schubas
* Scott Lucas & The Married Men, Purple Apple @ Hideout
* Andrew Bird, Ian Schneller @ Museum of Contemporary Art
* Fred the Godson, Vic Mensa, Dave Coresh @ Subterranean
* Big Dog Mercer, Kitchen Blues Survival, Jenny Franck @ Stage Bar
* The Buddies, Dirty Pigeons, The Canoes, Ed Jurken @ Empty Bottle
* Matt Biskie, Chris Flood, Workhorse Kings, Vaudevillians @ Reggie's
* Canadian Pavers, The Bomb Sawyers, Spells, Garret Santora @ Panchos
* The Thin Man, Prichard, The Hildegard Knef, Shot Of Therapy @ Ultra Lounge
* Santah, In Tall Buildings, Elephant Gun, The Island of Misfit Toys @ Lincoln Hall
* Gunner's Daughter, Reckless At Best, Marshfield, So Many Ways @ Beat Kitchen

Daniel Smith is the co-creator of the Neon Marshmallow Festival. He DJs The Whister tonight (where shows are ALWAYS FREE, though 21+).

Andrew Bird plays his second of two shows at the MCA tonight.

Ximena Sarinana plays a sold out show at Schubas tonight, with support from Graffiti 6.

What else?