Consequence of Sound Named Us One of the Greatest Venues in the Country
s “The love of passionate, innovative music the Hideout and its owners embody is what brought us all together in the first place.” The Hideout made #20 on Consequence of Sounds’ list of the 100 Greatest American Music Venues! Read the full review and check out the other great venues on the list. We’re honored to be […]
Thrillist Named Us One of Chicago's Most Important Bars!
Check out this amazing shoutout we got from Thrillist.com! Such an honor! “The Hideout was once a 48-hour house (denoting the time it took to build) in the 1890s and is now one of the most beloved bars in the city. It is important not only to the city’s indie music scene, but is […]
2nd Freakwater show added!
Freakwater is back at the Hideout playing material from their first new LP in over 11 years on their new label and Hideout friend Bloodshot Records. The trio has recently expanded their line-up, but their gritty original sound and Janet Bean and Catherine Irwin’s voices are still as strong as they ever have been. The […]
Rob Frye's February Residency
Rob Frye is known as an multi-instrumentalist for Chicago groups such as CAVE and Bitchin’ Bajas. He has been a constant presence in Chicago’s underground scene, specifically with improvisational ensembles. The collective El is the Sound of Joy was a constant figure in the noise underground, and eventually gained some notoriety in jazz circles. A constant […]
This Week at the Hideout!
Hello Hideout fans We only have 2 more weeks of our beautiful Hideout Riverwalk space left being open! Time is a-wasting and the weather is still beautiful so be sure to come out. We now have a big screen projector and will be showingCubs, Blackhawks and Bears games, check out our Facebook and Twitter to learn when the next game will be on. We are also […]
Taco Tuesdays at The Hideout Riverwalk!
Starting tomorrow we will have the Big Star Taco Truck starting at 2pm until the tacos are gone! On the menu will be Pollo, Pastor and the Walking Taco! Delicious! So come on down to 35 E Riverwalk South and enjoy Devil in a Woodpile at 5:30 and have a taco!
Media Buzz about The Hideout Riverwalk
The Hideout Riverwalk officially opens today! The Hideout Riverwalk is featuring live music on a patio on the south side of the Chicago River between State and Wabash streets and is open every day from 11am to 9pm. Our new address is 35 E Riverwalk South. The media has taken a huge interest! Read some […]
Eleventh Dream Day's Record Release Show Reviewed by Chicago Tribune
Read the fantastic review of Eleventh Dream Day’s Record Release party here at the Hideout by Greg Kot here! Gives you a chance to hear about this fantastic show if you weren’t lucky enough to be here.
Vote for the Hideout for Best Small Music Venue in USA Today!
Hello Hideout Fan! We are in the running for USA TODAY‘s Top 10 Small Music Venues! Voting closes this Monday so get your vote in now! You are allowed to vote once per day. Just click on this link or the picture below and give us your vote to show us some love!
The Hideout on Esquire Network's Best Bars in America tonight!
Tonight tune into Esquire Network’s Best Bars in America and watch comedians Sean Patton and Jay Larson swing by your favorite bar, The Hideout! It’s an honor for us to be recognized on the show and we had a blast with Sean and Jay! Learn more about the show and watch clips here.