John from MODchicago sent us a list of their events this summer, there’s a lot going on. I’ll try to post these individually as they get closer, but here’s an overview so you can mark your calendars.
April 19th at the Prodigal Son
MODchicago presents:
The Conquerers
The Civilized Age
Paula Kelley
Stingray Green
May 1st, Rainbow Quartz Records night at Delilahs
(This takes place during our regular MODnight.)
(Rainbow Quartz is home to a bunch of MOD/pop bands, Including The Datson Four from Montreal, The Gripweeds, The Singles and The 3, 4 Tens. There will be a Rainbow Quartz night at the International Pop Overthrow at Subterranean on May 2nd)
May 3rd at the Fireside
MODchicago presents:
The Civilized Age
The Datson Four
The Singles
June 12-14th The MODchicago Weekender:
“Our Way of Thinking, Too – Love’s Happening”
3 Days of Great MOD Music, DJ’s & Dancing!
Saturday June 14th at The Empty Bottle
Live performances by
Legendary MOD/Beat Foursome The Funseekers from Minnneapolis
The Chains ( Get-Hip Records) from Montreal
The Civilized Age from Chicago
Friday June 13th at the Note
ALL-Nighter Dance Party and DJ Competition
featuring: DJ’s Representing All of The United States & Canada:
Tony “The Tyger” Sanchez (Club Au-Go-Go & Fuzz Flaykes & Shakes, MOD/Psych./Freakbeat); Bill Luther (The Pride of New Jersey, MOD/Northern Soul); Dave Monroe (Milwaukees Finest!, MOD/Northern Soul);
Ron Wade & Brian Engel (Hipshaker, Minneapolis, Northern Soul, Boogaloo); Brian Poust (The Uppers Organization, Northern Soul); NAPOLEON 67 & Emanuel;
and From Canada – …Thats Montreal, Canada & Les Sequelles (Freakbeat/MOD/Psych)
Thursday June 12th at Delilah’s:
Opening Night Party
It’s time to Meet & Greet while being serenaded by
Aret – Tighten Up! – Chicago
Scott The Boss Seath – Time Is Tight – Minnneapolis
Miss Mia Attack – MODnight at RadioRadio – Indianapolis
Saturday June 14th at Delilah’s (in the Afternoon):
The MOD Garage Sale & Record Swap – Scooter Rally & Meet
Buy, Sell and Trade Records, ClothingOe Whatever! DJ’s for your entertainment, Bloody Marys for your hangovers! All Scooterists are Welcome – “Best of” Prizes awarded. Anyone interested in selling merchandise at this sale please contact John Manion!