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'''O'Banion's''' was one of the oldest and longest running of the original punk clubs. Located on Clark St. and Erie, O'Banion's opened its doors in June of [[1978]]. | '''O'Banion's''' was one of the oldest and longest running of the original punk clubs. Located on Clark St. and Erie, O'Banion's opened its doors in June of [[1978]]. | ||
Every year, the members of the original O'Banion's scene have a reunion weekend in honor of their fallen venue. In [[2005]], the reunion took place at [[Club Foot]] and the musical portion was at [[The Note]] - acts such as the [[Swingers]] and [[ | Every year, the members of the original O'Banion's scene have a reunion weekend in honor of their fallen venue. In [[2005]], the reunion took place at [[Club Foot]] and the musical portion was at [[The Note]] - acts such as the [[The Swingers]], [[Tu Tu & The Pirates]] and [[Bonemen of Barumba]] played reunion shows. | ||
== General Info == | |||
* '''Address''' - 661 N. Clark | |||
* '''Phone #''' - (312) 664-8585 | |||
* '''Hours''' - Open from 7am to 4am | |||
== Employees == | == Employees == | ||
* Roseann - Bar | * Roseann - Bar | ||
* Nancy | * Nancy Rapchak - DJ | ||
* Phil | * Phil | ||
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* September 18, [[1981]] - The Dead Kennedys | * September 18, [[1981]] - The Dead Kennedys | ||
* January 23, [[1982]] - Toxic Reasons | * January 23, [[1982]] - Toxic Reasons | ||
== External Links == | |||
* [http://home.comcast.net/~angel_fox/ O'Banion's reunion home page] | |||
* [http://www.punkvinyl.com/2005/06/12/obanions-reunion-night/ MXV reviews 2005 O'Banion's reunion] | |||
[[Category:Venues]] | [[Category:Venues]] | ||
Revision as of 03:00, 28 February 2006
O'Banion's was one of the oldest and longest running of the original punk clubs. Located on Clark St. and Erie, O'Banion's opened its doors in June of 1978.
Every year, the members of the original O'Banion's scene have a reunion weekend in honor of their fallen venue. In 2005, the reunion took place at Club Foot and the musical portion was at The Note - acts such as the The Swingers, Tu Tu & The Pirates and Bonemen of Barumba played reunion shows.
General Info
- Address - 661 N. Clark
- Phone # - (312) 664-8585
- Hours - Open from 7am to 4am
Employees
- Roseann - Bar
- Nancy Rapchak - DJ
- Phil