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Archive of Past M.O.T.O. Events

Date	Event Details
8/22/09	Deals Gone Bad, Black Diamond Heavies, Sons of Susan, Roundeye, BK Elmore, David Herrero, Go Long Mule, M.O.T.O., The Polkaholics Glenwood Avenue Arts Fest & Open Studio Walk. noon. $0. All Ages.
4/7/09	The Cute Lepers, The Frantics, M.O.T.O. Beat Kitchen. 8:30pm. 8-$10. Other.
2/11/09	Howlies, M.O.T.O., Mother of Tears Empty Bottle. 9:30pm. $8. 21+.
6/14/08	Larry Penn, Otis Gibbs, Kathy Greenholdt & The Edsels, Larry O. Dean, M.O.T.O., Mike Felten Heartland Cafe. 9pm. $15. 21+.
5/9/08	Presidents of the United States Of America, M.O.T.O., Norwood Park All-Stars Abbey Pub. 9pm. $20. 18+.
4/26/08	The Effigies, M.O.T.O., Magnafux, Bone Tosser Reggie's Rock Club. 7pm. All Ages.
3/2/08	Brimstone Howl, M.O.T.O., Frustrations Beat Kitchen. 10pm. $8. 21+.
2/15/08	The Box Bruisers, Menthols, Throbbin' Urges, M.O.T.O. Reggie's Music Joint. 10pm. $5. 21+.
2/1/08	The Dials, M.O.T.O., Teenage Imposters Empty Bottle. 10pm. $8. 21+.
1/5/08	M.O.T.O., Jetty Boys, Bob Burns and the Breakups, One Light Out The Note. 9pm. 21+.
12/14/07	M.O.T.O., Bread and Bottle, Lefty Loosie, Strange Attractor Mutiny. 9pm. $0. 21+.
10/19/07	Agent Orange, M.O.T.O., Hayday, Lusties Betty's Blue Star Lounge. 8:30pm. $10. 21+.
10/3/07	Gito Gito Hustler, M.O.T.O., Big Buildings Beat Kitchen. 9pm. $8. 18+.
8/10/07	M.O.T.O., The Handcuffs, Team Band, Penthouse Sweets Abbey Pub. 9pm. $8. 21+.
7/4/07	The Mooney Suzuki, The Dark Romantics, M.O.T.O. Subterranean. 9pm. $12. 18+.
6/8/07	The Dials, M.O.T.O., Reptoids, The Bold Ones Empty Bottle. 9pm. $8. 21+.
4/1/07	M.O.T.O., The Trashies, Canadian Rifle Empty Bottle. 9:30pm. $8. 21+.
3/3/07	River City Tanlines, M.O.T.O., Gitogito Hustler, The Busy Signals Subterranean. 10pm. $10. 18+.
2/6/07	The Queers, The Heart Attacks, The Mansfield, M.O.T.O. The Note. 9pm. 21+.
1/13/07	M.O.T.O., The Terminals, Cococoma, The Bold Ones Beat Kitchen. 10pm. $8. 18+.
12/14/06	M.O.T.O., Das Kapital, Reptoids Hideout. 10pm. $8. 21+.
11/17/06	Mondo Topless, M.O.T.O. Big Horse Lounge. 9pm. 21+.
9/28/06	M.O.T.O., Reptoids, The Box Social, Egnaro Subterranean. 9pm. $5. 21+.
8/20/06	The Goblins, M.O.T.O., Weird Paul Empty Bottle. 9:30pm. $10. 21+.
7/21/06	Marked Men, Awesome Color, Dark Fog, M.O.T.O. Empty Bottle. 10pm. $8. 21+.
5/19/06	M.O.T.O., Jana Peri, Paper Bullets Cal's Liquors. 9pm. $0. 21+.
1/7/06	The Spits, The Busy Signals, M.O.T.O., Mandy & The Twins Subterranean. 10pm. $10. 21+.
11/16/05	M.O.T.O., Paper Bullets, Twin Wrecks The Memory, Hot Lips Messiah Double Door. 9pm. $8. 21+.
10/2/05	DJ Cynthia Plaster Caster, The Arrivals, DJ Danko Jones, The Bomb, DJ Annie, Rockaway Cobra, DJ John Benetti, M.O.T.O., Velcro Lewis & His 100 Proof Bottom Lounge. 5pm. $5. 21+.
9/3/05	The Dirtbombs, Phenoms, M.O.T.O., Popstick, Decibators, Big Whiskey, DJ Horizontal Action, DJ Billiams Double Door. 7pm. $12. 21+.
8/16/05	The Marked Men, Headache City, M.O.T.O., Busy Signals Bottom Lounge. 8pm. $6. 21+.
7/9/05	M.O.T.O., Shop Fronts, DC Snipers, Eric Kmice Quartet Subterranean. 10pm. $8. 21+.
5/20/05	The Chicago Blackout 2005: Reigning Sound, Gris Gris, Final Solutions, The Blank Its, M.O.T.O. Empty Bottle. 9pm. $15. 21+.
4/26/05	International Pop Overthrow: The Abbeys, Mark Sheehy, The High Caliber, Ruth Buzzy, The Safes, Eric & The Implants, M.O.T.O. Wise Fools Pub. 8pm. $8. 21+.
3/26/05	Skank, M.O.T.O., NRA, Choking Susan, Love Dictators Silvies Lounge. 8pm. $8. 21+.
3/16/05	Twice Pipes, Paper Bullets, M.O.T.O., Mucus Double Door. 9pm. $7. 21+.
2/11/05	Vee Dee, The Grackles, Manaconda, M.O.T.O., Comasoft Empty Bottle. 10pm. $8. 21+.
1/19/05	Chopper Chicks, Forgotten Four, Paper Bullets, M.O.T.O., Squared Off Double Door. 9pm. $5. 21+.
8/26/04	M.O.T.O., The Grande Nationals, The Its, The Deadhounds Subterranean. 9pm. $5. 21+.
8/16/04	The Peppermints, M.O.T.O., Paper Bullets Cal's. 9pm. 21+.
7/17/04	Clorox Girls, Catholic Boys, M.O.T.O. Empty Bottle. 10pm. $8. 21+.
6/5/04	M.O.T.O., Paper Bullets, Forgotten Four Mutiny. 9pm. 21+.
5/15/04	M.O.T.O., Jonny Rev, Gotards, Burnside Bridge Nevin's Live. 5pm. $7. All Ages.
4/24/04	Chin Up Chin Up, The Ghost, Hot Machines, Mt. St. Helens, M.O.T.O. Fireside Bowl. 9pm. All Ages.
4/23/04	International Pop Overthrow: My Record Player, The Webstirs, Swinger, The Honeydogs, The Handcuffs, The Goldstars, The Piper Downs, M.O.T.O. Beat Kitchen. 7:30pm. $8. 21+.
1/29/04	Modern Machines, M.O.T.O. Fireside Bowl. 10pm. All Ages.
8/8/03	Filament, Ruth Buzzy, M.O.T.O., The Read Letter Beat Kitchen. $7. 21+.
7/4/03	M.O.T.O., Mike Felten Record Emporium. 3pm. $0. All Ages.
6/6/03	The Sleepers, M.O.T.O., Wurlygig, TafkaVince Beat Kitchen. 9pm. $7. 21+.
5/2/03	Redneck Exorcists, Baby Kage, M.O.T.O., The 68's Lyon's Den. 10pm. 21+.
4/28/03	M.O.T.O., The Pages, Kenny Howes And The Yeah, The New Constitution, & More Nevin's Live. 7:30pm. $7. 21+.
4/20/03	M.O.T.O., The Peppermints Prodigal Son. 8pm. $6. 21+.
10/5/02	Watershed - the Deans - M.O.T.O. Beat Kitchen - 2100 W. Belmont - Chicago IL 60618. 10:00. $7. 21+.
11/3/01	Apartment, M.O.T.O., Peking Turtle, Todd Leiter-Weintraub, The Flashbulb Nevin's Live. 9pm. $10. 21+.
7/17/01	M.O.T.O., Paper Airplane Pilots, The New Constitution Schubas. 21+.
5/27/01	Frisbie, Kleenex Wonder Girl, M.O.T.O., Hushdrops, Happy Supply Abbey Pub. 9pm. 21+.
2/3/01	M.O.T.O. Record Emporium. 5pm. no cover. All Ages.
12/14/00	Soda Jerks, Lynyrds Innards, M.O.T.O., Mighty Weapon, Ted Fireside Bowl. 8pm. All Ages.
10/9/00	Mountain Con, M.O.T.O., Crimson Sweet Empty Bottle. 9pm. $7. 21+.
10/24/96	Phono Comb, Five Mile Ceiling, M.O.T.O. Lounge Ax. 10 pm. 21+.
12/28/95	New Rob Robbies, M.O.T.O. Empty Bottle. 10 pm. 21+.
11/24/95	Waco Brothers, M.O.T.O., Pulsars, Scissor Girls, Aluminum Group Empty Bottle. 10 pm. 21+.

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