1985

Notable Chicago Punk Events in 1985

• Naked Raygun finally gets the funds to release Throb Throb
• July - Articles of Faith play their final show at the Cubby Bear
• Fever Records releases The Effigies second LP, Fly on a Wire
• Happy Toons breaks up and posthumously releases Rest In Pieces
• ID Under is formed
• Skafish breaks up
• Nadsat Rebel breaks up
• Seismic Waves appears on the Mystic records comp Party Animal, then breaks up
• The Defoliants having formed in 1984, play their first show in January at Cubby Bear, with Out Of Order, Blatant Dissent and The Dead Milkmen