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== Notable Chicago Punk Events in 1978 == | == Notable Chicago Punk Events in 1978 == | ||
* March - [[Immune System]] makes their public debut at a Wicker Park loft party | |||
* April 5 - [[Pistol Whip]] and [[Tu Tu & The Pirates]] turn Mothers disco into a New Wave club. | |||
* April 27 - [[La Mere Vipere]] is destroyed in a fire. | * April 27 - [[La Mere Vipere]] is destroyed in a fire. | ||
* June - [[O'Banion's]] opens its doors | * June - [[O'Banion's]] opens its doors | ||
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* December 23? - [[Cubby Bear]] opens, though they don't book punk shows for a couple years | * December 23? - [[Cubby Bear]] opens, though they don't book punk shows for a couple years | ||
* [[Skafish]] becomes the first Chicago band to play CBGB | * [[Skafish]] becomes the first Chicago band to play CBGB | ||
== Record Releases == | |||
* [[Boulevard]] - ''Afraid The Sun Will Rise / Tell Me Baby 7"'' | |||
* [[The Cunts]] - ''Chemicals In The Mail 7"'' | |||
[[Category:Chicago Punk by Year]] | [[Category:Chicago Punk by Year]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:27, 23 August 2008
Notable Chicago Punk Events in 1978
- March - Immune System makes their public debut at a Wicker Park loft party
- April 5 - Pistol Whip and Tu Tu & The Pirates turn Mothers disco into a New Wave club.
- April 27 - La Mere Vipere is destroyed in a fire.
- June - O'Banion's opens its doors
- November 25 - Wax Trax Records opens its doors
- December 23? - Cubby Bear opens, though they don't book punk shows for a couple years
- Skafish becomes the first Chicago band to play CBGB