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Metro 1989 Concert & Show History

Chicago, IL

Metro show history: 423 shows · documented from 1982 to 2026 · 1 venue · 90 flyers.

Address

3730 N. Clark St., Chicago, Illinois

Active

1982–present

423

Shows

578

Artists

45

Years

90

Flyers

423 shows578 artists45 years90 flyers

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Most booked artists

32 shows · 1993–2026

e.g. Jul 19, 2026

24 shows · 1982–2025

e.g. Sep 21, 2025

23 shows · 2001–2025

e.g. Sep 20, 2025

The Dead Milkmen15

Murder By Death13

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First documentedDec 17, 1982

Latest showJul 23, 2026

Busiest year1986 — 34 shows

Most bookedMustard Plug — 32

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32 shows · 1993–2026

e.g. Jul 19, 2026

24 shows · 1982–2025

e.g. Sep 21, 2025

23 shows · 2001–2025

e.g. Sep 20, 2025

The Dead Milkmen15

Murder By Death13

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First documentedDec 17, 1982

Latest showJul 23, 2026

Busiest year1986 — 34 shows

Most bookedMustard Plug — 32

Explore Metro concert and show history from 1989, including documented performances and available flyers.

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FebruaryFeb 19, 1989 • SundaySun

37 years ago

View event: 1989-02-19 at Metro

Naked Raygun, Rights Of The Accused, Sixteen Tons at Metro in Chicago, IL — February 19, 1989 concert flyer

Rights Of The Accused,

MarchMar 3, 1989 • FridayFri

37 years ago

View event: 1989-03-03 at Metro

The Dead Milkmen, Jack Scratch at Metro in Chicago, IL — March 3, 1989 concert flyer

The Dead Milkmen,

MarchMar 25, 1989 • SaturdaySat

37 years ago

View event: 1989-03-25 at Metro

Dinosaur Jr. at Metro in Chicago, IL — March 25, 1989 event image

AprilApr 22, 1989 • SaturdaySat

37 years ago

View event: 1989-04-22 at Metro

Naked Raygun, Thin White Rope, Flea Circus at Metro in Chicago, IL — April 22, 1989 event image

Thin White Rope,

MayMay 26, 1989 • FridayFri

37 years ago

View event: 1989-05-26 at Metro

All, Precious Wax Drippings at Metro in Chicago, IL — May 26, 1989 concert flyer

Precious Wax Drippings

JuneJun 28, 1989 • WednesdayWed

37 years ago

View event: 1989-06-28 at Metro

Die Kreuzen, Hollowmen, God's Acre at Metro in Chicago, IL — June 28, 1989 event image

SeptemberSep 14, 1989 • ThursdayThu

37 years ago

View event: 1989-09-14 at Metro

The Dead Milkmen, R.O.T.A at Metro in Chicago, IL — September 14, 1989 concert flyer

The Dead Milkmen,

SeptemberSep 30, 1989 • SaturdaySat

37 years ago

View event: 1989-09-30 at Metro

Nirvana, Eleventh Dream Day at Metro in Chicago, IL — September 30, 1989 concert flyer

Eleventh Dream Day

OctoberOct 21, 1989 • SaturdaySat

almost 37 years ago

View event: 1989-10-21 at Metro

Soundgarden, Mudhoney, Bullet Lavolta at Metro in Chicago, IL — October 21, 1989 concert flyer

NovemberNov 18, 1989 • SaturdaySat

36 years ago

View event: 1989-11-18 at Metro

The Buzzcocks, The Smashing Pumpkins at Metro in Chicago, IL — November 18, 1989 event image

The Smashing Pumpkins

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