The Metro

Dublin Core

Title

The Metro

Subject

Theatre/concert hall

Description

Originally built in 1927 as a Swedish Community Center, the Metro became a jazz and folk club and then primarily a venue for rock concerts beginning in 1982. Famouse bands to have played there include New Order, The Ramones, Depeche Mode, R.E.M., Nirvana, Smashing Pumpkins, James Brown, Iggy Pop, Bob Dylan, and Prince.

Source

beaaldrichblog.wordpress.com

Contributor

Will Farina

Rights

photo “Metro Chicago” by vxla is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Files

The Metro.jpg

Citation

“The Metro,” Paris of the Midwest: Chicago, 1837-1987, accessed April 28, 2024, https://parisofthemidwest.omeka.net/items/show/131.