MODchicago: Events

Events

<font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="1" color="#ffffff"> FUTURE EVENTS: 26 July 2006 IN THE SPIRIT THE classic mod and skin sounds, from rare soul to reggae. This is what the scene sounds like! at: SONOTHEQUE - 1444 W Chicago Ave, Chicago (312) 226-7600 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 3 August 2006 BRIAN AUGER'S OBLIVION EXPRESS The legend!! A don't miss event, everyone should make it out for this one - Mr. Auger puts on a fantastic show. Worth every penny to see this MOD original. See you there!! click here to download pdf poster at: BEVERLY ARTS CENTER - 2407 W 111th St, Chicago (773) 445-3838 [map] 8pm - $20 PAST EVENTS: 19 July 2006 THE SOUL SMOKE Rare $oul Millionaires are back with another night of top-dollar northern soul. at: SUBTERRANEAN - 2011 W North Ave, Chicago (773) 278-6600 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 12 July 2006 I'M THE FACE Eric Colin and Dan Parry spin a terrific night at one of our favorite venues. at: SUBTERRANEAN - 2011 W North Ave, Chicago (773) 278-6600 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 6 July 2006 MOD TAKEOVER! Chicago's longest-running MOD night at: DELILAH'S - 2771 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago (773) 472-2771 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 28 June 2006 IN THE SPIRIT Back at Sonotheque for the first time since the weekender... let's keep it going! at: SONOTHEQUE - 1444 W Chicago Ave, Chicago (312) 226-7600 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 21 June 2006 THE SOUL SMOKE Rare $oul Millionaires are back with another night of top-dollar northern soul. at: SUBTERRANEAN - 2011 W North Ave, Chicago (773) 278-6600 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 17 June 2006 MOD VS. ROCKERS II Ton Up brings the grease back to Delilah's, with Eric Colin DJing for the MOD side. Check the Scooterist site for full schedule. at: DELILAH'S - 2771 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago (773) 472-2771 [map] 14 June 2006 I'M THE FACE Thomas joins us again - don't miss his fantastic sets! Eric Colin and Dan Parry support in what has become a terrific night at one of our favorite venues. at: SUBTERRANEAN - 2011 W North Ave, Chicago (773) 278-6600 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 1-3 June 2006 Our Way Of Thinking 5: MAINTAINING OUR COOL Thursday, June 1st Meet & Greet With the Elite! The Time is Nigh! We open the weekender with a full breadth of MOD music CASSANDRA BOSSYBOOTS (Debutantes Ball) TY JESSO (Wylde Card DJs, Providence, RI) DJ GROVER (ACSC, Cincinnati, OH) KRIS & CRYSTAL (Floorshakers Soul Society, Chicago) and a set from revival phenoms MOD FUN all original line-up playing LIVE plus ALLEZ CATS SCOOTER CLUB reunion! at: DELILAH'S - 2771 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago (773) 472-2771 [map] 9pm-2am NO COVER Friday, June 2nd MOD Soul Dance PARTY Mighty Mighty Dance Floor Meets with Sights & Sounds to Move Your Feet! MIDNITE COWBWOY (Solid, Raleigh, NC) DJ MARCO HAMMOND (Solid, Raleigh, NC) CHRONIC ARET & SON BUNS (Rare $oul Millionaires, Chicago) DAVE MONROE (North By Midwest, Milwaukee) at: SONOTHEQUE - 1444 W Chicago Ave, Chicago (312) 226-7600 [map] 9pm-2am $10 Saturday, June 3rd MOD All Nighter! Go til 5AM with a Jetset International Soul & Freakbeat All Night Dance Extravanganza!! Top local prizes and trophies for dancers and more... Who Will Be This Year's ACE FACE?! GO GOROSTIZA (Shuffle Club, Valencia, Spain) BEN NICKEL (Hip Cat, Hamburg, Germany) THOMAS JAMT ROASS (Beat Basement, Oslo) TONY "THE TYGER" SANCHEZ (Satisfaction) DR. SCOTT (Hip City, Oakland) THE SOUL SISTERS (Dansettes, NYC) CHAS KIT (Garage Hangover, Astoria, NY) DAN PARRY & ERIC COLIN (Brothers in Sound, Chicago) at: THE NOTE - 1565 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago (773) 489-0011 [map] 9pm-5am $10 Saturday, June 3rd looking to expand your collection of 60s vinyl? Be at DELILAH'S on Saturday, June 3rd from noon til 5pm for the MODgarage sale and record swap, with DJs and dealers from around the world selling and trading. LORD ALBERT spins classic MOD sounds! at: DELILAH'S - 2771 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago (773) 472-2771 [map] noon-5pm NO COVER Saturday, June 3rd SCOOTERISTS! All-dayer with Chess Records studio tour, modernist ride, and Design Within Reach Evanston Studio reception, food and drink, DJs Rosati and Beat Girl, scooter judging, and amazing DWR prizes and raffles. ALL ARE INVITED to attend and experience the MOD scooter scene! at: Design Within Reach Evanston Studio - 1710 Sherman Avenue, Evanston (847) 424-0881 [map] 6pm-9pm NO COVER 4 June 2006 The Music The MODs Forgot The MayDay SC and MODchicago bring you a night of REVIVAL sounds, from the DJs on the Chicago scene in 80s to the band keeping it alive today, The Irving Parkas. DJs on the night to include: ROB THE MOD (ACSC founder) CHUCK WREN (the legend... and first MODchicago appearance!) MARK JOHNSON & JOHN MANION (Artful Dodger, Class of '84) MIKE PARK (ACSC) SCOTT "THE BOSS" SEATH (Last of the Skinheads zine, St Paul) at: DELILAH'S - 2771 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago (773) 472-2771 [map] 7pm-2am NO COVER note the early start! We got a lot of ground to cover!! 17 May 2006 THE SOUL SMOKE Rare $oul Millionaires are back with another night of top-dollar northern soul. at: SUBTERRANEAN - 2011 W North Ave, Chicago (773) 278-6600 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 14 May 2006 THE WEB MLE, Sandie, and Jenny spin the range of mod and soul sounds. Great start to the week! at: SKYLARK - 2149 S Halsted St, Chicago (312) 948-5275 [map] 10pm-2am - No Cover 10 May 2006 I'M THE FACE Eric Colin and Dan Parry spin the soundtrack for Chicago's mod scene. at: SUBTERRANEAN - 2011 W North Ave, Chicago (773) 278-6600 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 4 May 2006 MOD TAKEOVER! Chicago's longest-running MOD night at: DELILAH'S - 2771 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago (773) 472-2771 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 29 April 2006 This May Day Weekend, party finds YOU The Soul Hole Collective & The Get Down International present: The Skamunist Party - featuring premier ska, rocksteady and mod reggae skammissars Dan Parry & Eric Rosati (Northern Guerillas) and Josef Schoenecker (Chalice in the Winter Palace), with yr skamrades D. Flav. Monrovich and Super Andrei Noble at: RIVER HORSE - 701 E Center St, Milwaukee, WI (414) 264-4788 [map] 10pm-2am - No Cover 26 April 2006 IN THE SPIRIT Dancefloor-driven soul, reggae, and boogaloo! at: SONOTHEQUE - 1444 W Chicago Ave, Chicago (312) 226-7600 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 19 April 2006 THE SOUL SMOKE Rare $oul Millionaires are back with another night of top-dollar northern soul. at: SUBTERRANEAN - 2011 W North Ave, Chicago (773) 278-6600 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 12 April 2006 I'M THE FACE Eric Colin and Dan Parry spin the soundtrack for Chicago's mod scene. at: SUBTERRANEAN - 2011 W North Ave, Chicago (773) 278-6600 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 6 April 2006 MOD TAKEOVER! Chicago's longest-running MOD night at: DELILAH'S - 2771 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago (773) 472-2771 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 29 March 2006 IN THE SPIRIT Dancefloor-driven soul, reggae, and boogaloo! at: SONOTHEQUE - 1444 W Chicago Ave, Chicago (312) 226-7600 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 26 March 2006 Chewy Chewy Yummy Yummy Sugar Sugar pop fans rejoice! Our friend Stu Shea spins sticky and sweet bubblegum treats, with a guest set from Eric Colin. at: DELILAH'S - 2771 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago (773) 472-2771 [map] 8:30pm-2am - No Cover 20 March 2006 SOUL SHOWDOWN "East of Edens" John & James vs. "Brothers in Sound" Eric & Dan It's a Soul Showdown of the highest order, with two DJ crews squaring off for a good cause, battling it out in a benefit for Ernie K. Doe's Mother-In-Law Lounge, New Orleans, LA at: Smart Bar - 3730 N Clark St, Chicago (773) 549-0203 [map] 10pm-4am - $5 15 March 2006 THE SOUL SMOKE Rare $oul Millionaires are back with another night of top-dollar northern soul. at: SUBTERRANEAN - 2011 W North Ave, Chicago (773) 278-6600 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 8 March 2006 I'M THE FACE Eric Colin and Dan Parry spin the soundtrack for Chicago's mod scene. at: SUBTERRANEAN - 2011 W North Ave, Chicago (773) 278-6600 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 3 March 2006 DON GARDNER IN PHILLY!! You read that right... our Philly friends have the legendary Don Gardner playing a set at IMMEDIATE! If you can make it - we recommend! KTF Philly! at: SILK CITY LOUNGE - 5th & Spring Garden Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Cover: $6 2 March 2006 MOD TAKEOVER! Chicago's longest-running MOD night at: DELILAH'S - 2771 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago (773) 472-2771 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 20 February 2006 DIRECTIONS IN SOUND Eric Colin with Ethan D'Ercole spinning across the boundaries of soul, funk, jazz, garage, and psychedelia. Expect to hear Deodato & Sun Ra playing games with Q65 & The Missing Lynx! Curtis Mayfield and Billy Butler will be bumping heads with Eddie Bo and El Shobey. You get the idea... now check it out! at: DARKROOM - 2210 W Chicago Ave, Chicago (773) 276-1411 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 22 February 2006 IN THE SPIRIT Featuring our guest Joe Schoenecker from Milwaukee, WI. Joe has been dropping some great tunes for the North By Midwest crowds, let's make his Chicago debut a smash! at: SONOTHEQUE - 1444 W Chicago Ave, Chicago (312) 226-7600 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 15 February 2006 THE SOUL SMOKE Ladies nite with Miss Shingaling (NYC) plus our own Lady J. at: SUBTERRANEAN - 2011 W North Ave, Chicago (773) 278-6600 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 8 February 2006 I'M THE FACE featuring special guest MLE at: SUBTERRANEAN - 2011 W North Ave, Chicago (773) 278-6600 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 2 February 2006 MOD TAKEOVER! Chicago's longest-running MOD night at: DELILAH'S - 2771 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago (773) 472-2771 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 25 January 2006 IN THE SPIRIT Back for the new year with guest DJ Grover from Cincinatti. at: SONOTHEQUE - 1444 W Chicago Ave, Chicago (312) 226-7600 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 18 January 2006 THE SOUL SMOKE Chicago's Rare $oul Millionaires Son Buns and Chronic-A spin top-dollar dancefloor soul. at: SUBTERRANEAN - 2011 W North Ave, Chicago (773) 278-6600 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 11 January 2006 I'M THE FACE Chicago welcomes Thomas of Norway's The Indikation to the turntables... your ACE FACE of Our Way of Thinking 2005! at: SUBTERRANEAN - 2011 W North Ave, Chicago (773) 278-6600 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 5 January 2006 MOD TAKEOVER! Chicago's longest-running MOD night at: DELILAH'S - 2771 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago (773) 472-2771 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 28 December 2005 IN THE SPIRIT End of the year blow-up! at: SONOTHEQUE - 1444 W Chicago Ave, Chicago (312) 226-7600 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 21 December 2005 THE SOUL SMOKE Chicago's Rare $oul Millionaires Son Buns and Chronic-A spin top-dollar dancefloor soul. at: SUBTERRANEAN - 2011 W North Ave, Chicago (773) 278-6600 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 14 December 2005 I'M THE FACE DJs Eric Colin and Dan Parry spin soul, freakbeat, 60s and revival VINYL for Chicago's ace face. at: SUBTERRANEAN - 2011 W North Ave, Chicago (773) 278-6600 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 3 December 2005 SOUL HOLE PRODUCTIONS and THE GET DOWN INTERNATIONAL Present SKALIDAY SHOWCASE Featuring Top Third Coast Ska and Rocksteady Selecters DAN PARRY and ERIC ROSATI (Northern Guerrillas--Chicago) JOE SCHOENECKER (Chalice in the Palace--Milwaukee) ERIC BLOWTORCH (The Mighty Django Hi-Fi Sound System--Milwaukee) with yr Masters of Ceremony Dave "Flavor Dav" Monroe and Super Andy Noble at: RIVER HORSE - 701 E Center St, Milwaukee, WI (414) 264-4788 [map] 10pm-2am - No Cover 1 December 2005 MOD TAKEOVER! Chicago's longest-running MOD night at: DELILAH'S - 2771 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago (773) 472-2771 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 30 November 2005 IN THE SPIRIT Northern Guerrillas and MODchicago welcome Brian "MIDNITE COWBWOY" Harris from Raleigh NC back to our dancefloor! at: SONOTHEQUE - 1444 W Chicago Ave, Chicago (312) 226-7600 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover!! That's incredible! click here for photos 24 November 2005 Thanksgiving Battle! Thanksgiving with The Modernist Society and MODchicago! Eric Colin and L$B guest DJ at: DARKROOM - 2210 W Chicago Ave, Chicago (773) 276-1411 [map] 21 November 2005 DIRECTION IN SOUND Eric Colin and Ethan D'Ercole spin soul,funk,garage,freakbeat and psych. at: DARKROOM - 2210 W Chicago Ave, Chicago (773) 276-1411 [map] 16 November 2005 THE SOUL SMOKE Chicago's Rare $oul Millionaires Son Buns and Chronic-A spin top-dollar dancefloor soul. at: SUBTERRANEAN - 2011 W North Ave, Chicago (773) 278-6600 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 9 November 2005 I'M THE FACE! DJs Eric Colin and Dan Parry spin soul, freakbeat, 60s and revival VINYL for Chicago's ace face. at: SUBTERRANEAN - 2011 W North Ave, Chicago (773) 278-6600 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 28 October 2005 Chicago's MOD revival: THE IRVING PARKAS with Downtown Brown, My Left Arm, and Welcome to Ashley at: NITE CAP LOUNGE - 5007 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago [map] 10pm-2am 26 October 2005 IN THE SPIRIT First night at our new venue - Northern Guerrillas and MODchicago together present Chicago's top night of rare soul, Hammond grooves, and reggae favorites to an always energetic dancefloor. With special guest DJ Dave Monroe from Milwaukee. at: SONOTHEQUE - 1444 W Chicago Ave, Chicago (312) 226-7600 [map] 12 October 2005 I'm the Face! DJs Eric Colin and Dan Parry spin soul, freakbeat, and 60s vinyl for the ace face. at: SUBTERRANEAN - 2011 W North Ave, Chicago (773) 278-6600 [map] 6 October 2005 Paul Weller As Is Now Listening Party and MOD TAKEOVER! with scooter run to Delilah's click here to download pdf poster at: DELILAH'S - 2771 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago (773) 472-2771 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover 1 October 2005 North by Midwest III JOE SCHOENECKER (Chalice in the Palace--Milwaukee) BEN "L$B" PIRANI (Rare $oul Millionaires--Chicago) from yr Hosts, Dave Monroe and Andy Noble at: RIVER HORSE - 701 E Center St, Milwaukee, WI (414) 264-4788 [map] 10pm-2am - No Cover!! An amazing bargain!! 28 September 2005 THE SOUL SMOKE Chicago's Rare $oul Millionaires Son Buns and Chronic-A with top-dollar dancefloor soul. at: SUBTERRANEAN - 2011 W North Ave, Chicago (773) 278-6600 [map] 14 September 2005 Can't keep a good night down! IN THE SPIRIT with MODchicago and Northern Guerrillas DJs at: SUBTERRANEAN - 2011 W North Ave, Chicago (773) 278-6600 [map] 14 August 2005 Northern Guerrillas and MODchicago join forces to present: IN THE SPIRIT Top soul and reggae from Chicago's most respected DJs. Not to be missed!! at: SYLVIE'S LOUNGE - 1902 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago - (773) 871-6239 [map] 10 August 2005 MODchicago and Hi-Fi Records presents WELCOME TO THE VOID psych and heavy sounds from Eric Colin and Joe Losurdo. NEW NIGHT!! Come out and support at: HIDEOUT - 1354 W Wabansia Ave, Chicago (773) 227-4433 [map] 10pm-2am $3 30 July 2005 NORTH BY MIDWEST II with top Northern DJs from the Tri-State area RON WADE and BRIAN ENGEL (Hipshaker--Minneapolis) JOE SCHOENECKER (Chalice in the Palace--Milwaukee) BEN "L$B" PIRANI and ARET "CHRONIC A" SAKALIAN (Rare Soul Millionaires--Chicago) from yr Hosts, Dave Monroe and Andy Noble at: RIVER HORSE - 701 E Center St, Milwaukee, WI (414) 264-4788 [map] 10pm-2am - No Cover!! What a bargain!! 10 July 2005 Calling all mods - it's your last night at the Dodger! IN THE SPIRIT from the Northern Guerrillas at: The ARTFUL DODGER PUB - 1734 W Wabansia Ave, Chicago (773) 227-6859 [map] 9pm-2am - no cover 6 July 2005 CIVILIZED AGE at: DOUBLE DOOR - 1572 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago (773) 489-3160 [map] Doors at 8pm, Civilized Age on at 9pm - $7 2 June - 4 June 2005 Our Way Of Thinking 4: THE KINETIC UNDERGROUND click here for MODchicago's Our Way Of Thinking photo gallery Thursday June 2nd, 2005: OPENING NIGHT Meet & Greet PARTY Check out the FAB sounds of THE CHERRY SPLITS from Atlanta, GA Mod/Soul/Psych DJ's to entertain you: DAVE MONROE (Milwaukee's Finest - Milwaukee, WI) PLASTIC CRIMEWAVE (Galactic Zoo Dossier - Chicago, IL) JENNIE WASSERMAN & JAIME KOZYRA (The Soul Sisters - NYC, NY) at: DELILAHS - 2771 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago (773) 472-2771 [map] 9pm-2am - No Cover Friday June 3rd, 2005: MODchicago Live! with the MOD/PSYCH SOUNDS of THE LOONS from San Diego, CA Featuring Mike Stax - making their Midwest Debut! Also - THE CIVILIZED AGE from Chicago in support of their latest release ...and The Go Go Train keeps Rolling with the best in DJ entertainment... JODIE ARTICHOKE (Diabolik - S.F., CA) BRIAN POUST (Uppers - Atlanta, GA) MAJOR SEAN (Diabolik - S.F., CA) at: SUBTERRANEAN - 2011 W North Ave, Chicago (773) 278-6600 [map] 9pm-2am $10 Saturday June 4th, 2005 (Afternoon): Time for a new Cravat? ...check out the The MOD GARAGE SALE & RECORD SWAP Buy, Sell & Trade Records & Clothing! Live DJ's Swapping, Selling and Spinning. SCOOTER MEET & COMPETITION! with Top Prizes! at: DELILAHS - 2771 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago (773) 472-2771 [map] 12-5PM - No Cover Saturday June 4th, 2005: The Kinetic Underground All-Nighter Dance Party Featuring a Fab 60s Dance Contest with Prizes. Spinning Colours from all over the World - JASON RINGGOLD (UK, San Francisco) BRIAN "MIDNITE COWBWOY" HARRIS (Raleigh, NC) TONY "THE TYGER" SANCHEZ (Satisfaction Club - LA, CA) MIKE & ANJA STAX (Hipster - San Diego, CA) JOSH STYLES (Smashed Blocked - NYC, NY) BEN "L$B" PIRANI & ARET "CHRONIC A" SAKALIAN (The Rare Soul Millionaires - Chicago, IL) at: THE NOTE - 1565 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago (773) 489-0011 [map] 9pm-5am $10 </font> <font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="1" color="#ff9933"> Using a browser without iframes? <a href="nf/music.html">Click here!</a></font>