Wax Trax! Records

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Follow us on social media at Piecing Pod, and come on down to Wax Trax Records where I found a Bruce Willis 45 the other day.

Mm.

Oh, [laughs] man.

... and I wanted to ask you about what, what was the punk scene, the underground punk scene in Chicago like in the '80s versus the '90s versus now?

Uh, well, I mean, I'll point right back to, you know, when Wax Trax record store was open-

Mm-hmm

... and when Gramaphone Records, uh, was right here by the, the hot dog stand, right here by Wiener Circle.

Normally I walk to the ballpark, but lived in Denver for many, many years now.

It's only what? It's a little walk from Wax Trax.

It's a little bit of a walk.

It'd be about a 30-minute walk, but I like it.

... you know, on the third floor you could go up there and they would play Husker Du and Cure videos.

It was like I was immersed in this incredible Wax Trax, I'm sure you know Wax Trax.

I do, yeah.

You know, s- this incredible, like...