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Preview Thu Jan 12 2012
Dan Vapid & The Cheats @ Beat Kitchen, 1/13
Photos by Katie Hovland
Dan Vapid & The Cheats play this Friday at Beat Kitchen, 2100 W. Belmont Ave., with Eastland Disaster, About the Mess, and The Heat Tape. Dan Vapid (Screeching Weasel, Riverdales) reunited with two former Methadones members, guitarist Mike Byrne and drummer Mike Soucy. He also recruited bassist Simon Lamb to complete the Cheats lineup.
Eastland Disaster is a new Chicago band that features singer/guitarist Dan Knapik, (Textbook, Venom Lords) singer/bassist Gina Knapik, (Venom Lords) and drummer James Farn, (Kamikaze Eyes, Duress). Last summer they recorded several songs with Matt Allison at Atlas Studios, some of which will appear later this year on a seven-inch for Underground Communiqué Records.
Show starts at 8:30pm, costs $10 and is 17+. You can get more info and tickets here.
