WHAT: A memorial and benefit show to honor and pay musical tribute to Michael Dahlquist (Silkworm), John Glick (the Returnables) and Doug Meis (Exo, the Dials).The night will feature performances by some of the men’s former groups. In addition, there will be a raffle and silent auction. All proceeds from the event will be donated to the charities selected by family members on the men’s behalf.
WHO: The four band bill for thenight will be comprised of the former bands of John and Doug. Michael, and his former band, Silkworm, will be honored alongside John and Doug via performances of Silkworm songs along with original sets by the following bands:
Exo (CD Release! Last show ever!)
The Dials
The Returnables
The Negligents
BAND WEBSITES:
Silkworm: http://www.silkworm.net
Exo: http://www.exonoise.com
The Dials: http://www.thedials.us
The Returnables: http://www.geocities.com/thereturnables
The Negligents: http://www.negligents.com
WHEN: Saturday, January 14, 2006. 6:00 p.m. doors, 6:30 p.m. start. ALL AGES!!!
WHERE: Metro
3730 N. Clark St.
Chicago, IL 60613
www.metrochicago.com
Ticket Sales: Metro’s box office is located on the first floor of 3730 N. Clark St. Tickets are also available via Ticketmaster by calling, 312-559-1212 or online at www.ticketmaster.com
WHY: 6 months to the date…on July 14, 2005, Michael, John and Doug (3 close friends, fellow musicians and co-workers at Shure Incorporated) were stopped at a stoplight in Skokie, IL when their Honda Civic was struck from behind by a woman traveling over 70 m.p.h. who was trying to commit suicide. All three men died in the tragic accident, but their combined spirit, compassion for others, love of music and overall zest for life live on. On this night we gather to celebrate the musical talent and lives of three of the greatest…3Friends we’ll remember forever. Please visit www.3friends.org
WHO: The four band bill for thenight will be comprised of the former bands of John and Doug. Michael, and his former band, Silkworm, will be honored alongside John and Doug via performances of Silkworm songs along with original sets by the following bands:
Exo (CD Release! Last show ever!)
The Dials
The Returnables
The Negligents
BAND WEBSITES:
Silkworm: http://www.silkworm.net
Exo: http://www.exonoise.com
The Dials: http://www.thedials.us
The Returnables: http://www.geocities.com/thereturnables
The Negligents: http://www.negligents.com
WHEN: Saturday, January 14, 2006. 6:00 p.m. doors, 6:30 p.m. start. ALL AGES!!!
WHERE: Metro
3730 N. Clark St.
Chicago, IL 60613
www.metrochicago.com
Ticket Sales: Metro’s box office is located on the first floor of 3730 N. Clark St. Tickets are also available via Ticketmaster by calling, 312-559-1212 or online at www.ticketmaster.com
WHY: 6 months to the date…on July 14, 2005, Michael, John and Doug (3 close friends, fellow musicians and co-workers at Shure Incorporated) were stopped at a stoplight in Skokie, IL when their Honda Civic was struck from behind by a woman traveling over 70 m.p.h. who was trying to commit suicide. All three men died in the tragic accident, but their combined spirit, compassion for others, love of music and overall zest for life live on. On this night we gather to celebrate the musical talent and lives of three of the greatest…3Friends we’ll remember forever. Please visit www.3friends.org