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Monday, July 2nd Free Monday @ The Empty Bottle Diagonal (RECORD RELEASE)  Plastic Crimewave Syndicate / Lake of Fire/ Black RoadPresented by Midwest Action & Doomed & Stoned FREE // 8:30 PM // 21+   Tuesday, July 3rd Pooky / Blind Moon / Space Gators The Empty Bottle at 8:30 PM // $5 // 21+ Opening the show is Blind Moon, the dream-pop/shoegaze project of Chicago-based singer, songwriter and musician Josh Cohen. Now performing as a trio. Pooky comes out strong on their debut single “Peppermint Candy”, produced by Twin Peaks sound engineer supreme Andrew Humphrey (Sun Cop). And Space Gators, of the Chicago DIY Scene join The Empty Bottle for their second time in two...

If you've ever attended a show "In The Round" at Thalia Hall, it turns any show into an ethereal experience. A stage is set in the middle of the main floor of the theater, allowing guests to circle the performing artist. Son Of A Gun opened the night with a garage rock fueled set, bringing all the summer vibes to warm up the crowd. After a short break, Paul Cherry got the crowd swaying with a melodic groove produced by his six piece band, members include drummer Matthew Roberts (Mild High Club), Shubu on synth (Producer for Dorian Electra), Ben Joseph on keys (Ezra...

Wavy i.d. has been making his rounds in the Chicago circuit for sometime, coming from the same Detroit connection that brought us RUN DMT (now DRUG DEALER) and Mild High Club. Wavy i.d. releases the first of 2 live music videos. DInner at My Place is the first single off his debut EP "Bummerpop vol2"   You can catch Wavy i.d. live on 12.11.17 at Lincoln Hall with IDYLLS, NAMORADO and TOWN CRIERS.

I SAW JOHN MAUS LIVE!  Above is the janky tattoo Diana put on me at 3am somewhere 3 years ago. Above is what is left of a John Maus shirt. JOHN MAUS LIVE   "what we all really want is to see one another and to be seen, and my particular wager is that the hysterical body is exemplar in the affirmation of that" Check out his new music video "Touchdown".   Do you want to see John Maus live? Now is your chance!

MONDAY// September 18, 2017 Cold Beat, The Well Tempered, Low SwansVenue: The Beat Kitchen Doors: 7:30pmAges: 17+Cover: $10Get Tickets Here. Cold Beat is dreamy synth-pop band based out of San Francisco. They are led by Hannah Lew, a visual artist and singer in the band Grass Widow. Cold Beat is riding high off their recent release Chaos By Invitation. Check them out this Monday at The Beat Kitchen with Well Tempered, and Low Swans. Love Theme, Bernardino Femminielli, Miguel Baptista BenedictVenue: The Empty BottleDoors: 9pmAges: 21+Cover: Free All NightRSVP hereEmpty Bottle continues to own Monday Nights in Chicago. Love Theme is...