
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.
Become a founder for complete access, guided tours and special events!

Flowers Revisited From Martin
The Flowers of Romance Revisited 45th Anniversary Celebration From Martin: Hello, some notes from the weekend: It feels like another way of doing things for us – is emerging. Extremities last November celebrating 35 years of that album started the process of celebrating an album, rehearsals at the Museum, small private dress rehearsal, the show over at Reggies, in person nice and sweaty and loud and also a 5 camera livestream online. The addition of Museum tours the day after Flowers this weekend felt completely insane for my 66 year old body, but was terrific for my 66 year old […]

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