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1 lip 2024 · This site focuses on the earlier Chicago scene - but is open to all eras past and present. Most information on this page focuses on Chicago punk before 1990, though there is a growing collection of information from the 1990s and beyond. If you have content to add for an era feel free to contribute. All you have to do to add pages is create an ...
- Timeline - ChicagoPunk - Punk Database
This timeline is intended to provide a quick overview of the...
- Timeline - ChicagoPunk - Punk Database
8 lis 2009 · At a time when punk outfits from coastal cities were being praised up and down by their local arts media, Chicago bands were still scrapping it out in front of a few dozen fans and getting...
4 wrz 2013 · This timeline is intended to provide a quick overview of the history of punk in Chicago. This timeline should be limited to Chicago bands, clubs, publications, and so on. The only exceptions are a few "milestone" events that have been included in italics to provide wider context.
You Weren't There: A History of Chicago Punk, 1977–1984 is a 2007 documentary film about punk subculture in Chicago from 1977 through 1984. The film was written and directed by Joe Losurdo and Christina Tillman, and profiles the punk bars and local bands that gave rise to the city's punk rock scene in the late 1970s and early 1980s. [1]
10 maj 2023 · "You Weren't There- A History Of Chicago Punk 1977-1984" is a documentary that looks back on the impact that the Punk movement had on the Windy City. Though overlooked in the annals of Rock...
4 lis 2009 · Towards the end of You Weren’t There, someone laments that Chicago has been forgotten in punk rock’s history outside of Steve Albini’s contributions. But the documentary itself seems hellbent on proving that’s how it should stay.
Though overlooked in the annals of Rock history (compared to media centric LA, NYC and London), Chicago served as an important early supporter of the Punk movement in America. "You Weren't There" talks to the DJ's, musicians, promoters, artists and fans who were pivotal in creating the Chicago Punk scene.
