The Night Owl · Mason · Chicago
The Empty Bottle
Half the bands I love now I first saw crammed into this room. It's the city's best small stage and always has been.
A scruffy, adored music room where indie, punk and experimental acts break in — cheap, loud and unpretentious.
— Mason, The Night Owl
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