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A rare DJ set by founding member of Bauhaus and Love and Rockets, David J!<\/p>\n<p>The weekend, slowly building it self up as the greatest resurgence of Chicago Industrial since it&#8217;s heyday, will know be filled with even more with the addition of David J.<\/p>\n<p>Here is what the event organizers have to say about it all:<\/p>\n<p>Howdy again Wax Trax! people,<\/p>\n<p>So it looks like our IA: Wax Trax! Documentary weekend here in Chicago is shaping up to be quite a mighty-nice event!<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for the April 1st artist panels have been going fast and the VIP and Super VIP options sold out almost immediately.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/waxtrax.brownpapertickets.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">General Admission tickets are available here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>But guess what?\u2026Yep-In addition to the Saturday event at the Vic Theatre, we have yet another pretty bitchin\u2019 add-on to launch the weekend for even more Wax Trax! awesomeness.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to special DJ nights from members of FRONT 242 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.berlinchicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Berlin Nightclub<\/a>) and Jello Biafra\u2019s Incredibly Strange Dance Party (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/liarsclubchicago\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Liar\u2019s Club<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>We thought we would bring in another important guest DJ that is important to the original Wax Trax! story and has the perfect lineage to represent the iconic Lincoln Ave store.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latebarchicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5091\" src=\"https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/final_davidj-latebar_700px1.jpg?w=560\" sizes=\"(max-) 100vw, 700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/final_davidj-latebar_700px1.jpg 700x, https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/final_davidj-latebar_700px1.jpg?w=75&amp;h=49 75x, https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/final_davidj-latebar_700px1.jpg?w=300&amp;h=194 300x, https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/final_davidj-latebar_700px1.jpg?w=600&amp;h=388 600x\" alt=\"Web\" border=\"0\" data-attachment-id=\"5091\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/cherryberry321.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/17\/hes-in-parties\/web\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/final_davidj-latebar_700px1.jpg?w=560\" data-orig-size=\"700,453\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Web&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Web\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/final_davidj-latebar_700px1.jpg?w=560?w=300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/final_davidj-latebar_700px1.jpg?w=560?w=600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We are pleased to bring you Bauhaus and Love and Rockets founding member DAVID J for a special guest DJ night at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.latebarchicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Late Bar<\/a>, Chicago.<br \/>\nHere is the skinny:<\/p>\n<p>WAX TRAX! RECORDS WELCOMES POST-PUNK GENTLEMAN DAVID J<\/p>\n<p>Fri. 3-31-17:<br \/>\nWax Trax! +\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.latebarchicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Late Bar\u00a0<\/a>present&#8230;<br \/>\nIA: WAX TRAX! Documentary Weekend<br \/>\nCelebrating Chicago&#8217;s legendary Wax Trax! records Lincoln Avenue store<br \/>\nwith guest DJ David J from iconic post-punk pioneers Bauhaus + Love and Rockets<br \/>\nSpecial set by resident DJs Carrie Monster + Lisa Marchese<br \/>\n$10 at the door. (Arrive early as capacity is limited).<br \/>\n8p-4a<br \/>\nDavid J set 11p<br \/>\n21+ with ID required.<br \/>\n3534 W Belmont Ave. Chicago IL 60618<br \/>\nmore info\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.latebarchicago.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.latebarchicago.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In case you are wondering what David J has to do with Wax Trax!&#8230;Well, I guess you&#8217;ll have to see the documentary<br \/>\nThis special Friday event will will be the third guest DJ to properly launch the Wax Trax! event at the Vic Theatre on Saturday April 1.<\/p>\n<p>In case you missed all the Friday night details to celebrate the Wax Trax! Documentary Weekend, here is what we\u2019ve got:<\/p>\n<p>PURE JELLO SATISFACTION<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/liarsclubchicago\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5093\" src=\"https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/final_jello-11x17_700px.jpg?w=560\" sizes=\"(max-) 100vw, 700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/final_jello-11x17_700px.jpg 700x, https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/final_jello-11x17_700px.jpg?w=75&amp;h=49 75x, https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/final_jello-11x17_700px.jpg?w=300&amp;h=194 300x, https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/final_jello-11x17_700px.jpg?w=600&amp;h=388 600x\" alt=\"Web\" border=\"0\" data-attachment-id=\"5093\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/cherryberry321.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/17\/hes-in-parties\/web-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/final_jello-11x17_700px.jpg?w=560\" data-orig-size=\"700,453\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Web&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Web\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/final_jello-11x17_700px.jpg?w=560?w=300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/final_jello-11x17_700px.jpg?w=560?w=600\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nFri. 3-31-17:<br \/>\nWAX TRAX! Records and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/liarsclubchicago\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Liar\u2019s Club<\/a>\u00a0present\u2026<br \/>\nJello Biafra\u2019s Incredibly Strange Dance Party<br \/>\nA Garage-Punk-Trash-Soul-Shit-Kicker<br \/>\nThis special night Launching the WAX TRAX! Documentary Weekend<br \/>\nRepresenting the iconic independent record store<br \/>\nJello plays ALL VIYNL-ALL OBSCURE<br \/>\nDJ Jeff Pazen and Bud Sweet start the night<br \/>\n$5 at the door. (Arrive early as capacity is limited)<br \/>\nDoors at 9, Jello begins at 11p<br \/>\n21+ with ID required.<br \/>\nLiar\u2019s Club 1665 W. Fullerton Ave, Chicago<br \/>\nMore information at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.waxtraxfilms.com\/news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.waxtraxfilms.com\/news<\/a><\/p>\n<p>CIRCLING OVER BELMONT AVE-WAX TRAX! NIGHT<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.berlinchicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5096\" src=\"https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/final_berlin-242-poster_11x17_700px.jpg?w=560\" sizes=\"(max-) 100vw, 700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/final_berlin-242-poster_11x17_700px.jpg 700x, https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/final_berlin-242-poster_11x17_700px.jpg?w=75&amp;h=49 75x, https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/final_berlin-242-poster_11x17_700px.jpg?w=300&amp;h=194 300x, https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/final_berlin-242-poster_11x17_700px.jpg?w=600&amp;h=388 600x\" alt=\"working_Huston-poster_01\" border=\"0\" data-attachment-id=\"5096\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/cherryberry321.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/17\/hes-in-parties\/working_huston-poster_01\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/final_berlin-242-poster_11x17_700px.jpg?w=560\" data-orig-size=\"700,453\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;working_Huston-poster_01&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"working_Huston-poster_01\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/final_berlin-242-poster_11x17_700px.jpg?w=560?w=300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/final_berlin-242-poster_11x17_700px.jpg?w=560?w=600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fri. 3-31-17:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.berlinchicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Berlin Nightclub<\/a>\u00a0+ Cosmix Fridays + Wax Trax! present&#8230;<br \/>\nWAX TRAX! NIGHT: 10th Anniversary party<br \/>\nCelebrating music &amp; video from Chicago&#8217;s legendary Wax Trax! Records<br \/>\nwith FRONT 242 (Richard 23 &amp; Patrick Codenys DJ Set) at Midnight<br \/>\nand a special label tribute set by resident DJ Greg Haus &amp; JenaMax.<br \/>\n$10 at the door. (Arrive early as capacity is limited).<br \/>\n21+ with ID required.<br \/>\n954 W Belmont Ave. (at Sheffield and the CTA Belmont Red Line stop)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.berlinchicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.BerlinChicago.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then of course please join us at the Vic Saturday April 1 for a one Day special event<\/p>\n<p>Additional info available at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.waxtraxfilms.com\/news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">waxtraxfilms.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/waxtrax.brownpapertickets.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5074\" src=\"https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/12\/ia-fb_event-header_1920x1080.jpg?w=560\" sizes=\"(max-) 100vw, 1920px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/12\/ia-fb_event-header_1920x1080.jpg 1920x, https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/12\/ia-fb_event-header_1920x1080.jpg?w=75&amp;h=42 75x, https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/12\/ia-fb_event-header_1920x1080.jpg?w=300&amp;h=169 300x, https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/12\/ia-fb_event-header_1920x1080.jpg?w=768&amp;h=432 768x, https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/12\/ia-fb_event-header_1920x1080.jpg?w=600&amp;h=338 600x\" alt=\"IA-FB_Event-Header_1920x1080\" border=\"0\" data-attachment-id=\"5074\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/cherryberry321.wordpress.com\/home\/ia-fb_event-header_1920x1080\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/12\/ia-fb_event-header_1920x1080.jpg?w=560\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IA-FB_Event-Header_1920x1080\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/12\/ia-fb_event-header_1920x1080.jpg?w=560?w=300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/cherryberry321.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/12\/ia-fb_event-header_1920x1080.jpg?w=560?w=600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>WAX TRAX! RECORDS Presents<br \/>\nFor one day only, Chicago&#8217;s WAX TRAX! RECORDS will present TWO separate panel<br \/>\ndiscussions + Q&amp;A.<br \/>\nPanels will feature key artists, store and label staff. The discussions will examine the<br \/>\nupcoming Wax Trax! documentary as well as history of the independent record store<br \/>\nand label. Admission includes a limited Wax Trax! Records poster, produced and<br \/>\navailable for this one day event.<br \/>\nTo mark this one time special gathering, FREE admission to a private cast and crew<br \/>\ntest screening for the upcoming WAX TRAX! Documentary, INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT:<br \/>\nThe Story of Wax Trax! Records, will be given out with every panel ticket. The private<br \/>\ntest screenings will run immediately BEFORE each panel Q&amp;A.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/waxtrax.brownpapertickets.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tickets here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>GENERAL ADMISSION 01:<br \/>\n(Test-Screening-2:30p)<br \/>\nEarly Panel-4:30p<br \/>\nJello Biafra (LARD), Groovie Mann (TKK), Buzz McCoy (TKK), Steve Knutson (Wax Trax<br \/>\nDenver), Andy Wombwell (Wax Trax), Larry Crandus (Wax Trax), Julia Nash (Wax Trax!)<\/p>\n<p>GENERAL ADMISSION 02:<br \/>\n(Test-Screening-8:30p)<br \/>\nLate Panel-10:30p<br \/>\nRichard 23 (Front 242), Patrick Codenys (Front 242), Paul Barker (Lead Into Gold), Chris<br \/>\nConnelly (X-Revolting Cocks), Sean Joyce (Wax Trax!)<br \/>\n(panels subjet to minor changes)<\/p>\n<p>VIP<br \/>\nChoice of GA panel + poster (+ corresponding test-screening)<br \/>\nMeet &amp; Greet-6:30p<br \/>\nFRONT 242: Richard 23 &amp; Patrick Codenys<br \/>\nTHRILL KILL KULT: Groovie Mann &amp; Buzz McCoy<br \/>\nLEAD INTO GOLD,PAILHEAD: Paul Barker<br \/>\nREVOLTNG COCKS (1987-1991) Chris Connelly<br \/>\nLARD: Jello Biafra<\/p>\n<p>SUPER VIP<br \/>\n1. Both early &amp; late GA panel discussions.<br \/>\n2. Two posters.<br \/>\n3. IA: Wax Trax! t-shirt.<br \/>\n4. Private artist meet &amp; greet.<br \/>\n5. (Free tickets to both test screenings)<br \/>\n6. Guest List for all Friday night (3\/31) DJ sets<\/p>\n<p>Discussion panels will peel back the inner layers of the independent Chicago record<br \/>\nstore and label as well as explore the process of filming the upcoming WAX TRAX!<br \/>\ndocumentary.<\/p>\n<p>Please note: A test screening is a valuable tool to gain additional feedback and help<br \/>\nadjust the film before it is released publicly. We will have an online questionnaire for<br \/>\nanyone attending the test-screening in order to collect a proper critique.<\/p>\n<p>Hope to see you there!<\/p>\n<p>xo-J<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like seeing the premier of the Wax Trax! 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