Misfit's - Revision history

Gantry at 20:03, 25 August 2008

2008-08-25T20:03:06Z

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	'''Misfits''' was the first major club in the Rogers Park/Edgewater area to book punk bands in the early 1980s. Misfits was in operation from May, 1981 to June 1982. The short-lived venue made its mark booking many seminal punk bands of the day including those listed below. One notable achievement was seeking out and bringing Alex Chilton back into the spotlight. Soon after Misfits, [[Club C.O.D.]], which also booked many notable punk bands, opened about one block away.		'''Misfits''' was the first major club in the Rogers Park/Edgewater area to book punk bands in the early 1980s. Misfits was in operation from May, [[1981]] to June [[1982]]. The short-lived venue made its mark booking many seminal punk bands of the day including those listed below. One notable achievement was seeking out and bringing Alex Chilton back into the spotlight. Soon after Misfits, [[Club C.O.D.]], which also booked many notable punk bands, opened about one block away.

	== Location ==		== Location ==

2008-08-23T19:07:53Z

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	'''Misfits''' was the first club in the Rogers Park/Edgewater area to book punk bands in the early 1980s. Soon after Misfits, Club C.O.D. opened about one block away. ~~Misfits closed in June, 1982.~~		'''Misfits''' was the first major club in the Rogers Park/Edgewater area to book punk bands in the early 1980s. Misfits was in operation from May, 1981 to June 1982. The short-lived venue made its mark booking many seminal punk bands of the day including those listed below. One notable achievement was seeking out and bringing Alex Chilton back into the spotlight. Soon after Misfits, [[Club C.O.D.]], which also booked many notable punk bands, opened about one block away.

	== Location ==		== Location ==
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	* May 10, [[1981]] - The Subhumans		* May 10, [[1981]] - The Subhumans
	* ~~Sepetember~~ 25, 1981 - Alex Chilton, The Bush Tetras		* September 24, 1981- dBs
			* September 25, 1981 - Alex Chilton, The Bush Tetras
	* January 1, [[1982]] - [[Ministry]]'s first show		* January 1, [[1982]] - [[Ministry]]'s first show
	* January 15, 1982 - Ruts DC		* January 15, 1982 - Ruts DC

2008-08-23T18:58:24Z

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	'''~~Misfit's~~''' was ~~a small~~ club in the Rogers Park/Edgewater area ~~that played~~ punk ~~shows~~ in the early 1980s. ~~It was only one block away from [[~~C.O.D.~~]], which usually booked the larger punk acts of the day~~. ~~Though the date is still unknown,~~ Misfits ~~must have~~ closed ~~down between May and August of [[~~1982]].		'''Misfits''' was the first club in the Rogers Park/Edgewater area to book punk bands in the early 1980s. Soon after Misfits, Club C.O.D. opened about one block away. Misfits closed in June, 1982.

	== Location ==		== Location ==

	* One block from the corner Devon and Sheridan		* One block from the corner of Devon and Sheridan

	== Notable Shows ==		== Notable Shows ==

2006-10-10T22:56:02Z

Notable Shows

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	* Sepetember 25, 1981 - Alex Chilton, The Bush Tetras		* Sepetember 25, 1981 - Alex Chilton, The Bush Tetras
	* January 1, [[1982]] - [[Ministry]]'s first show		* January 1, [[1982]] - [[Ministry]]'s first show
	* March 3, [[1982]] - [[Silver Abuse]], [[Trial By Fire]]		* January 15, 1982 - Ruts DC
			* March 3, 1982 - [[Silver Abuse]], [[Trial By Fire]]
	* March 12 & 13, 1982 - Medium Medium, Ministry		* March 12 & 13, 1982 - Medium Medium, Ministry
	* March 24, 1982 - Fear		* March 24, 1982 - Fear

2006-10-10T22:02:45Z

Another show

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	* January 1, [[1982]] - [[Ministry]]'s first show		* January 1, [[1982]] - [[Ministry]]'s first show
	* March 3, [[1982]] - [[Silver Abuse]], [[Trial By Fire]]		* March 3, [[1982]] - [[Silver Abuse]], [[Trial By Fire]]
			* March 12 & 13, 1982 - Medium Medium, Ministry
	* March 24, 1982 - Fear		* March 24, 1982 - Fear
	* April 4, 1982 - The Misfits		* April 4, 1982 - The Misfits

2006-10-10T22:01:23Z

Shows til 4/17, must be earliest May shutdowns

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	'''Misfit's''' was a small club in the Rogers Park/Edgewater area that played punk shows in the early 1980s. It was only one block away from [[C.O.D.]], which usually booked the larger punk acts of the day. Though the date is still unknown, Misfits must have closed down between ~~April~~ and August of [[1982]].		'''Misfit's''' was a small club in the Rogers Park/Edgewater area that played punk shows in the early 1980s. It was only one block away from [[C.O.D.]], which usually booked the larger punk acts of the day. Though the date is still unknown, Misfits must have closed down between May and August of [[1982]].

	== Location ==		== Location ==

2006-10-10T22:00:37Z

Notable Shows

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	* March 3, [[1982]] - [[Silver Abuse]], [[Trial By Fire]]		* March 3, [[1982]] - [[Silver Abuse]], [[Trial By Fire]]
	* March 24, 1982 - Fear		* March 24, 1982 - Fear
			* April 4, 1982 - The Misfits

	== References ==		== References ==

2006-07-02T04:49:41Z

Notable Shows

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	== Notable Shows ==		== Notable Shows ==

	* ~~Sepetember 25~~, [[1981]] - Alex Chilton, The Bush Tetras		* May 10, [[1981]] - The Subhumans
			* Sepetember 25, 1981 - Alex Chilton, The Bush Tetras
	* January 1, [[1982]] - [[Ministry]]'s first show		* January 1, [[1982]] - [[Ministry]]'s first show
	* March 3, [[1982]] - [[Silver Abuse]], [[Trial By Fire]]		* March 3, [[1982]] - [[Silver Abuse]], [[Trial By Fire]]

2006-06-13T05:11:15Z

Ministry show, IE article with shutdown date

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	'''Misfit's''' was a small club in the Rogers Park/Edgewater area that played punk shows in the early 1980s. It was only one block away from [[C.O.D.]], which usually booked the larger punk acts of the day.		'''Misfit's''' was a small club in the Rogers Park/Edgewater area that played punk shows in the early 1980s. It was only one block away from [[C.O.D.]], which usually booked the larger punk acts of the day. Though the date is still unknown, Misfits must have closed down between April and August of [[1982]].

	== Location ==		== Location ==
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	* Sepetember 25, [[1981]] - Alex Chilton, The Bush Tetras		* Sepetember 25, [[1981]] - Alex Chilton, The Bush Tetras
			* January 1, [[1982]] - [[Ministry]]'s first show
	* March 3, [[1982]] - [[Silver Abuse]], [[Trial By Fire]]		* March 3, [[1982]] - [[Silver Abuse]], [[Trial By Fire]]
	* March 24, 1982 - Fear		* March 24, 1982 - Fear
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	* [http://kmier.net/mixed/punks6.html Music and Art in Chicago, 1978-1982] - Location and Tetras show		* [http://kmier.net/mixed/punks6.html Music and Art in Chicago, 1978-1982] - Location and Tetras show
			* [http://www.prongs.org/ministry/illinois_entertainer-82 Illinois Entertainer Ministry article 9/1982 that said Misifts was gone]

	[[Category:Venues]]		[[Category:Venues]]

2006-05-31T05:44:25Z

added fear show

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	* Sepetember 25, [[1981]] - Alex Chilton, The Bush Tetras		* Sepetember 25, [[1981]] - Alex Chilton, The Bush Tetras
	* March 3, [[1982]] - [[Silver Abuse]], [[Trial By Fire]]		* March 3, [[1982]] - [[Silver Abuse]], [[Trial By Fire]]
			* March 24, 1982 - Fear

	== References ==		== References ==