The Hideout
The Hideout (dt .: The slip angle ) is a venue for rock music , jazz and improvised music in Chicago .
The restaurant, operating under the name The Hideout since 1934 , is located in the North Side district of Chicago at 1354 W. Wabansia Avenue near the Chicago River . The building is a hundred year old timber frame construction , the end of the 19th century was set up and has long served as a restaurant for workers at the nearby industrial areas. After it was called a speakeasy in the prohibition eraIrish schnapps distiller, after legalization in 1933 it was owned by the Italian family for a long time until it was abandoned in the 1990s. From the beginning of the 2000s it was taken over by the brothers Tim Tuten and Mike Hinchsliff, restored and since then has served as a venue for rock, jazz, improvisation and experimental music.
In Hideout a series of concerts was recorded since the early 2000s, u. a by Jeb Bishop , Tim Daisy , Frode Gjerstad , Ingebrigt Håker Flaten , Fredrick Lonberg-Holm , Joe McPhee , Jason Roebke , Mavis Staples and Ken Vandermark . I.a. Artists like Thurston Moore , Jon Langford , Jeff Tweedy , Glenn Kotche , Jon Stirratt , Mikhail Jorgensen and groups like Flaming Lips or Wilco performed there. The resulting Mavis Staples album Live: Hope at the Hideout was nominated for the Grammy Awards 2010 in the category Best Contemporary Blues Album .
Web links
- Web presence
- Christopher Borrelli: The Hideout's longevity steeped in loyalty - From humble beginnings without a PA or business plan, the joint on Wabansia might be Chicago's best music spot (2011) in Chicago Tribune
- The Hideout at Discogs