Category: Shows

Nonagon live shows.

Halloween in Champaign

Date of Show: October 29, 2005
Location: Champaign, Illinois
Venue: Cowboy Monkey
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A Halloween Costume and Candy Spectacular! LMNOP is the latest incarnation of (what was) The Idle Hours. Nonagon (also from Chicago) is ex-Jumpknuckle for you CU music history pupils. Water Between Continents is legendary local musicians Nick Rudd and Brian Reedy. 7 Triple Whip is… triple good.

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Drinks and a Movie With Snaklab

Flyer by Robert Gomez
Date of Show: October 22, 2005
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Venue: Hotti Biscotti
Other bands on the bill:

Photos by Robert Gomez & Jim KampPost-Mortem by John Hastie Our free show at Hotti Biscotti in Logan Square was pure, loud, sweaty fun. Here’s the post-mortem… We followed a somewhat somber screening of a weird and creepy costume-pic by Peter Greenaway called The Draughtsman’s Contract. Tony sat through the whole thing and says he […]

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Nonagon’s Chicago Debut

Date of Show: November 17, 2004
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Venue: The Bottom Lounge
Other bands on the bill:
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Nonagon’s Chicago debut! It was at the Bottom Lounge. Many thanks to all our friends and fans who showed up! We were to be followed by Ed Gein and Breather Resist, they hadn’t made it to the club by the time we were packed up and gone. Oh well.

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Boneyard Pottery, Champaign, IL

Date of Show: November 8, 2004
Location: Champaign, Illinois
Venue: Boneyard Pottery
Other bands on the bill:
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A Show Report by John H. We had our second-ever show last week and it was a vast improvement over the first. In fact, if they keep getting better at this expediential rate, our fourth show is sure to involve opening for a reunited Fugazi at a reopened Lounge Ax with sound by Bob Weston, […]

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Dave’s Barbeque

Date of Show: June 19, 2004
Location: Libertyville, Illinois
Venue: Dave's House

The band currently known as Nonagon finally had its first performance for relative strangers.It was a bit surreal. We played a cookout in Libertyville that was hosted by a coworker of Tony’s.When we got there we thought there was NO WAY we were actually going to be allowed to play: The suburban yard was filled […]

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