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Adrian Sherwood

April 1, 2026 9:00 pm

Empty Bottle
1035 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL 60622

Legendary British producer Adrian Sherwood brings his innovative dub and electronic sounds to the iconic Empty Bottle in Chicago. Prepare for a night of mind-bending beats, deep basslines, and genre-defying music.

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Why We Like It

  • Adrian Sherwood is a pioneering figure in dub, industrial, and experimental music, with a career spanning over four decades.
  • The Empty Bottle is an intimate and legendary Chicago venue known for hosting cutting-edge live music.
  • This 21+ event promises a unique and immersive musical experience for fans of adventurous, boundary-pushing sounds.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to fans of dub, electronic, and experimental music, as well as those interested in the history and evolution of underground and alternative genres. It's a must-attend for music enthusiasts seeking a truly unique and transformative live experience.

In the Spotlight

Adrian Sherwood

Adrian Sherwood is a legendary British producer, engineer, and remixer who has been at the forefront of dub, industrial, and electronic music for over four decades. He is renowned for his innovative production techniques and his ability to blend diverse genres into a unique, genre-defying sound.

About the Venue

Empty Bottle

The Empty Bottle is an iconic Chicago music venue known for its intimate, gritty atmosphere and for hosting cutting-edge live performances. Located in the city's vibrant West Town neighborhood, the venue has been a hub for alternative and underground music since the 1990s.

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