The Mauled by Tigers festival features DIY bands, ranging from folk-punk to metal to hip-hop, at a number of Chicago venues. For more information call 773-742-6434 or go to www.mauledbytigers.com.

Thursday 10

6:00 Soft Serve, Traceland, Matt & Kim

South Union Arts | 1352 S. Union | 312-850-1049 | $5 A

9:00 Maps and Atlases, Meneguar, Hanalei, Archaeology

The Note | 1565 N. Milwaukee | 773-489-0011 | $7

Friday 11

6:00 Killer Whales, Dan Deacon, Assacre, Deathset, Double Dagger, Videohippos, Mt. Gigantic, Pink Razors

call for location | 617-824-0888 | suggested donation $6

Saturday 12

2:00 Shopping, Totally Michael, Screamin' Cyn Cyn & the Pons

Ronny's | 2101 N. California | 773-235-6591 | $3

6:00 Bananas c; This Bike Is a Pipe Bomb c; Japanther; Defiance, Ohio; Dynamite Arrows

Beat Kitchen | 2100 W. Belmont | 773-281-4444 or 866-468-3401 | $8 A

10:00 Bury the Needle & others

The Mutiny | 2428 N. Western | 773-486-7774 | F

Sunday 13

2:00 Death Sweats, Krunchies, Bananas c, tha 446, Plasma Drive

Ronny's | 2101 N. California | 773-235-6591 | $3

8:00 Tower of Rome, Raise the Red Lantern, Assassinations, Muzzler, Skullzone vs. Rager

Beat Kitchen | 2100 W. Belmont | 773-281-4444 or 866-468-3401 | $8 A