
EST. 2021 – CHICAGO, ILLINOIS


To The Museum of Post Punk and Industrial Music
Being so fucking old and a member of such iconic bands at their arguable height, founding Invisible Records with over 300 releases and my band Pigface, with over 500 members, feels like an unfair advantage in setting up this museum. So many pieces, items, ephemera, set lists, lyrics, passes, receipts, songs, videos, shirts, posters, pics, art, fashion, demos, ideas, scenery, contracts and the seemingly insignificant other pieces that glue all of this together. It seemed that NOT manifesting the museum would be the craziest thing.
– Martin Atkins
Founder, The Museum of Post Punk and Industrial Music


The Museum of Post Punk & Industrial Music is offering limited edition private VIP tours of the museum with Martin Atkins.


Founded in 2021, The Museum of Post Punk & Industrial Music is located in the Bridgeport neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
Currently Open on select days and for special events. Calendar here.
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Museum Monday – Reflections at 67
Epistemic humility, motherfuckers! Museum Monday: Reflections at 67 Touring is a mindset and a way of life, you get used to the push beforehand. You embrace the sleepless worry and try to turn it into proactive problem-solving energy. You don’t solve all the problems (you cant!), you just make enough room to deal with the more meaningful ones. And you enable the magic—and hopefully joy—to come. Tour mode is a clenched-fist stress position: waiting for the punch in the gut, arms taut and crossed in front of you, trying to deflect the meteorites / bags of shit / self-doubt / […]

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