BBU Concert History

Revolutionary Juke Music: That’s what BBU does. The Chicago-based group, made up of MC’s Epic, Illekt, Jasson, and Perez, along with DJ Esquire, first turned music on its ear in 2009, when they released “Chi Don’t Dance,” a fun-filled record that positioned them firmly as the frontrunners for city’s ever-steady and always interesting Juke scene. The local hit wound up garnering the group national attention, including a Best New Music nod from Pitchfork...

BBU Tours & Concerts

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 02, 2012
The Hood Internet / Body Language / My Gold Mask / Oscillator Bug / Psalm One / BBU Metro Chicago, Illinois, United States
Sep 01, 2012
Ravenswood Remix
"Ravenswood Remix" / BBU / White Mystery / Archie Powell And The Exports / Ballroom Boxer / Rock City Seven / D.I. / The Giving Tree Band / Laura Joy
Ravenswood Corridor Chicago, Illinois, United States
Jun 01, 2012
Do Division Street Fest
"Do Division Street Fest" / JC Brooks & The Uptown Sound / The Black Belles / BBU / Moon Furies / Todd Hembrook & The Hemispheres / The O'My's
Division Street Chicago, Illinois, United States
Apr 21, 2012
The Hood Internet / BBU The Firebird St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Apr 20, 2012
The Hood Internet / BBU Hi-Tone Cafe Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Apr 19, 2012
The Hood Internet / BBU Rhino's All Ages Music Club Bloomington, Indiana, United States
Apr 13, 2012
BBU / Big Freedia Empty Bottle Chicago, Illinois, United States
Mar 09, 2012
BBU The Mid Chicago, Illinois, United States
Mar 04, 2012
Main Attrakionz / Big Baby Gandhi / BBU / Beans Glasslands Gallery New York, New York, United States
Feb 23, 2012
BBU Schubas Tavern Chicago, Illinois, United States
Jan 07, 2012
GlitterGuts
"GlitterGuts" / DJ Gant-Man / Team Bayside High / BBU / Black Light Saints / DJ Demchuk / Heaven Malone / Jams Dean / MollyBass / Mother Hubbard / DJ Qbot / Starfoxxx
Lincoln Hall Chicago, Illinois, United States
Oct 20, 2011
Das Racist / Danny Brown / Despot / BBU Reggie's Rock Club Chicago, Illinois, United States
Sep 03, 2011
North Coast Music Festival (Chicago, IL)
"North Coast Music Festival" (Chicago, IL) / STS9 / Fatboy Slim / Common / Rusko / Carl Cox / Major Lazer / Future rock / Neon Indian / The New Mastersounds / Zeds Dead / Big Gigantic / Lettuce / Rubblebucket / Felix Cartal / California Wives / Team Bayside High / Gemini Club / Thibault / Wyllys / BBU / the werks / Pyro Fighter / Nameloc / Great Divide / Digital Driver / Break Science Show all bands
  Setlists
Union Park Chicago, Illinois, United States
Sep 02, 2011 –
Sep 04, 2011
North Coast Music Festival 2011
Bandiit / David Guetta / DJ Wyllys / RJD2 / Wiz Khalifa / Major Lazer / Fatboy Slim / Common / BASSNECTAR / Future rock / the werks / SBTRKT / Little Dragon / Thievery Corporation / of Montreal / Neon Indian / Rusko / Zeds Dead / Wolfgang Gartner / ATB / Gogol Bordello / Big Gigantic / Keys N Krates / STS9 / Felix Cartal / Carl Cox / Paper Diamond / Lotus / The Hood Internet / The Budos Band / Lettuce / Rubblebucket / The New Mastersounds / James Zabiela / Gemini Club / The Soul Rebels / California Wives / Midnight Conspiracy / The Great Divide / BBU / Lance Herbstrong / Coop / Loyal Divide / Team Bayside High / Orchard Lounge / Van Ghost / Auto Body / Pyro Fighter / Nameloc / intonation / Wyllys / dj thibault / Mario Florek Show all bands
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Union Park Chicago, Illinois, United States
Show Duplicate for Sep 02, 2011
Jul 02, 2011 –
Jul 03, 2011
80/35 Music Festival 2011
Girl Talk / of Montreal / Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros / Grace Potter & the Nocturnals / Galactic / Okkervil River / Karl Denson's Tiny Universe / Titus Andronicus / Yelawolf / blackalicious / Handsome Furs / Jessica Lea Mayfield / The Envy Corps / Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band / The Macpodz / Bitch / Cory Chisel & The Wandering Sons / Generationals / Gold Motel / The Poison Control Center / Whitewater Ramble / David Zollo & the Body Electric / Bear Hands / Mr. Baber's Neighbors / Pink Mink / BBU / NewVillager / The Junkyard Orchestra / The Giving Tree Band / Civil Twilight / Infantree / La Strange / Brother Trucker / Christopher The Conquered / Thankful Dirt / Parlours / The River Monks / Cashes Rivers / The Workshy / DCM / The Uniphonics / Wolves in the Attic / Land of Blood and Sunshine / Love Songs for Lonely Monsters / The Chatty Cathys / Jacob Tyler Wolfgang / Rebel Creek / Grinning Match Show all bands
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Western Gateway Park Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Show Duplicate for Jul 02, 2011
Apr 29, 2011
Mike Relm / BBU / J2K / DJ Demchuk The Mid Chicago, Illinois, United States
Aug 06, 2010 –
Aug 08, 2010
Lollapalooza 2010
Social Distortion / MGMT / AFI / Violent Soho / The Black Keys / Matt and Kim / The Strokes / Green Day / Blues Traveler / The New Pornographers / Arcade Fire / Rogue Wave / The xx / HEALTH / Warpaint / Fuck Buttons / Wavves / Wild Beasts / Mimicking Birds / The Morning Benders / Skybox / The Antlers / Foxy Shazam / Yeasayer / Deer Tick / Mumford & Sons / Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros / Empire of the Sun / Hot Chip / Blitzen Trapper / The Dodos / Mavis Staples / B.o.B / Soundgarden / Lady Gaga / The National / Devo / Cypress Hill / Gogol Bordello / Wolfmother / Metric / Dirty Projectors / Drive-By Truckers / Rebelution / Balkan Beat Box / The Constellations / Dragonette / Perry Farrell / Tiga / Beats Antique / Phoenix / Jimmy Cliff / The Walkmen / Neon Trees / Against Me! / Slightly Stoopid / Switchfoot / The Cribs / Minus the Bear / MuteMath / J. Cole / The Temper Trap / Erykah Badu / Grizzly Bear / Spoon / Kaskade / Chromeo / Cut Copy / Chiddy Bang / Stars / Digitalism / Frank Turner / Dawes / Raphael Saadiq / Nervo / Gold Panda / Frightened Rabbit / Jamie Lidell / The Big Pink / Dirty South / The Verve Pipe / Nneka / Freelance Whales / Felix Cartal / Jukebox the Ghost / Felix da Housecat / Dan Black / Miniature Tigers / Neon Hitch / POP ETC / Los Amigos Invisibles / Caspa / Hockey / Cymbals Eat Guitars / Mexican Institute of Sound / The Soft Pack / Harlem / The Band of Heathens / Company of Thieves / Semi Precious Weapons / Erol Alkan / Javelin / Joachim Garraud / Peanut Butter Wolf / Ancient Astronauts / X Japan / Royal Bangs / The Kissaway Trail / Vonnegutt / Dan Zanes / American Bang / Ed Kowalczyk / Thenewno2 / These United States / FreeSol / The Ike Reilly Assassination / MyNameIsJohnMichael / My Dear Disco / Ana Sia / BBU / Steve Porter / Lance Herbstrong / The Only Children / Dani Deahl / Recess Monkey / Didi Gutman / Team Bayside High / Son of a Bad Man / Rocknoceros / Q Brothers / Candy Band / Peter Distefano / Chris Cox / Flosstradamus / JP, Chrissie & the Fairground Boys / Rusko / 2manydjs (DJ Set) / The Ettes / Tim and The Space Cadets Show all bands
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Grant Park Chicago, Illinois, United States
Show Duplicate for Aug 06, 2010
Jul 17, 2010
BBU / Hollywood Holt / And Rockwell Knuckles / Yelawolf / The Smoking Section / Ruby Hornet / Rockwell Knuckles / DJ Rtc Darkroom Chicago, Illinois, United States
Mar 27, 2010
VHS or Beta / Bald E. / Team Bayside High / BBU / The Perfect Kiss / Action/Adventure Metro Chicago, Illinois, United States
Mar 20, 2010
BBU

SXSW

Light Bar Austin, Texas, United States

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Lollapalooza 2010 on Aug 6, 2010 [725-small]

Lollapalooza 2010
Aug 6 - 8, 2010
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Lollapalooza 2010 on Aug 6, 2010 [724-small]

Lollapalooza 2010
Aug 6 - 8, 2010
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Genres:

Pop
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Chicago

Concerts Per Year:

2012 11 concerts
2011 5 concerts
2010 9 concerts
2009 2 concerts

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