Metro

Did you know there are no ticket fees at the Metro box office? We’re open in the box office/merch store M-F 11am-6pm

3730 N. Clark 📍

Although we love the train... we are, sadly, not the train.

🎟️ Concert tickets > train tickets 🚊

BMSR @metrochicago.com AUG 9TH

We asked. You chose. We built.

Introducing Blueprints—our new album built from fan-picked improv moments, reimagined into full songs. Recorded above @metrochicago.com, tested live, and packaged with hand-drawn pedal maps + deep-cut details.

Preorder now → umphreysmcgee.diggers.store

DJing fun and loud music, all vinyl, @gmantavern.com tomorrow

before Sleigh Bells @metrochicago.com

Doyle and Michael at Melvins and Napalm Death at the Metro

King Buzzo and the Melvins at the Metro

Danny Herrera and Barney Greenway of Napalm Death at the Metro

Pure unadulterated anti-Trump catharsis tonight courtesy of the Melvins and Napalm Death at @metrochicago.com

(You would not believe how much love this Hildegard von Bingen tshirt gets at metal shows)

haven watch co LIVE (legendary independent venue edition) series featuring @firstavenue.bsky.social and @metrochicago.com watches

photos by mark kauzlarich for hodinkee 🎟️ havenwatchco.com

Bob Mould blisters Metro Chicago with his rock music 4/26/2025

I’ve been told loud rock music is good for you
@metrochicago.bsky.social @bobmouldmusic.bsky.social @jasonnarducy.bsky.social
@markcaro.bsky.social

Just what the doctor ordered... @bobmouldmusic.bsky.social @jasonnarducy.bsky.social and @jonwurster.bsky.social melting faces at @metrochicago.bsky.social last night! Punk rock is good for the soul, especially in times like these..

With @bobmouldmusic.bsky.social playing @metrochicago.bsky.social tonight and tomorrow, it's a great time to revisit his wonderful Caropop episode. Hear why my NYT friend called him a "mensch." www.caropop.com/caropopcast/...

5 Mag hosts panel on The Art of the Comeback and Staying Power in Dance Music at the Chicago Electronic Music Conference The discussion featuring Czarina Mirani, Joe Shanahan, Mike Dunn and Lady D takes place April 26 2025 at Ramova Theater.

5 Mag welcomes @metrochicago.bsky.social / @smartbar.bsky.social owner Joe Shanahan + house music legends Mike Dunn + @djladyd.bsky.social to "The Art of the Comeback: Longevity & Staying Power in Electronic Music" at this weekend's Chicago Electronic Music Conference

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Great set by The Linda Lindas last night at @metrochicago.bsky.social and openers @pinkshiftmd.bsky.social were 🔥🔥🔥 as well!

Although hats off to @metrochicago.bsky.social where you can still walk into their box office and for $30 a real human will sell you a $30 ticket. No fees, no handing over personal info, just a straight up money-for-thing transaction.

Sat 5 April: DJ Scary Lady Sarah's Nocturna "Graveyard Garden" Spring Ball at @metrochicago.bsky.social. 10pm - 5am- Dance Until Dawn! 18+ welcome. Early feature: reading of the poetry of Rozz Williams. Also: vendors, giveaways, @glittergutsy.bsky.social photo booth & more. Link in bio! #chicagogoth

French postmetal band Alcest headline a heavy night of catharsis - Chicago Reader Alcest began as the solo black-metal project of French multi-instrumentalist Stéphane “Neige” Paut in 2000.

Do you feel like a night of oceanic guitar drama? Some melancholy and majestically pretty metal-adjacent postrock? Alcest and Mono play @metrochicago.bsky.social tomorrow! chicagoreader.com/music/concer...

🍀St. Patty’s Giveaway🍀 Chicago’s legendary Celtic punk band The Tossers play @metrochicago.bsky.social on 3/15 for their annual St. Patty’s celebration and we’ve got a pair of tix to give away. May the luck of the Irish be with you for this contest 🤞🏼

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First full U.S. Suicide Machines tour in 20 years. Let’s party.

Local Presale: Thu Feb 20th @ 12pm EST
Public On Sale: Fri Feb 21st @ 12pm EST

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Napalm Death & Melvins | Metro Chicago Monday, May 19 Napalm Death & Melvinsw/ Titan to Tachyons * Dark Sky Burial$38 / 18+/ Doors: 6pm / Show: 7pm

may 19th in chicago at the @metrochicago.bsky.social

i may have to check that out!

metrochicago.com/event/melvin...

I needed this after the shitshow of the last few months. Cymande brought the 🔥🔥 in Chicago at @metrochicago.bsky.social tonight.

❤️💔 Saturday, 15th of Feb, '25: NOCTURNA at @metrochicago.bsky.social 18+ / link in bio!
Dance Until Dawn!
#nocturnachicago #scaryladysarah #gothchicago #gothicchicago #chicagogoth #chicagogothic #gothgoth #goth #ebm #darkwave #industrial #nocturna #chicagonightlife

evolving symphonic monsters with vicious vibrato, swirling reverb and interplanetary flange.

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@mogwai.scot play @metrochicago.bsky.social April 17th

Photos: Frank Black celebrates 30 years of 'Teenager of the Year' at Metro in Chicago On Jan. 25, Frank Black stopped by Metro in Chicago to perform in celebration of the 30th anniversary of 'Teenager of the Year.'

Time is a construct. Though it has been three decades since fans first heard 'Teenager of the Year,' last night the music sounded as essential, exciting, and timeless as ever. www.eponymousreview.com/12914/photos... @mrblackfrancis.bsky.social @metrochicago.bsky.social

Marty Lennartz introduces Wunderhorse @metrochicago.bsky.social, Wunderhorse commences rocking.