Nonagon

We are a three-piece punk rock band that was formed in the early aughts and practices in the Logan Square neighborhood of Chicago.

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Upcoming Show: September 6, 2025

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Shows and News

IBW Back in Time 4th/10th Anniversary Party

Upcoming Show!September 6, 2025
Date of Show: September 6, 2025
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Venue: Illuminated Brew Works Lodge #1
Other bands on the bill:
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Celebrate 4/10 years of IBW & IBW Lodge #1 with your troubled friends & neighbors. We’ll have the DUNK TANK & food & special pours & on-site tattooing during the day! And then at 8pm we’ve got a FREE LIVE SHOW with TIJUANA HERCULES, NONAGON & SHARILLA!Prizes! Lost memories! Amends to make! We will have […]

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Backyardapalooza 2025

Date of Show: July 26, 2025
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Venue: A Garage
Other bands on the bill:

Stomatopod and Nonagon joined forces to simultaneously perform eight cover songs. You should’a been there.

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Chicago Alternafest!

Alternafest Poster
Date of Show: June 29, 2025
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Venue: Montrose Saloon
Other bands on the bill:
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Well, this is going to be an odd show. We’ve been interested in playing at Montrose Saloon for some time now and when the opportunity arose, we accepted. We’re probably going to be the odd man out here, but we’re excited to be playing in front of a many new faces. $10 advance; $15 day […]

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Color Club w/ Mayor for Life & Weaklung

Flyer by Owen Brazas
Date of Show: April 5, 2025
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Venue: Color Club
Other bands on the bill:
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A night of DIY punk rock/post-punk from three of Chicago’s proudest purveyors. It will be fun, quick, loud, and energetic. If you feel the need to buy tickets in advance, you can do so here:

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Body Futures “Do Not Befriend the Reaper” Album Release Show

Date of Show: November 22, 2024
Location: Cudahy, Wisconsin
Venue: X-Ray Arcade
Other bands on the bill:
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We are once again honored to have been invited to play with Body Futures at one of their “life moment” shows. Come along with us to celebrate the release of their new record “Do Not Befriend the Reaper” at X-Ray Arcade! 6:00 PM DOORS / 7:00 PM SHOW$12 ADV / $15 DOSALL AGES – Facebook […]

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Lost Cross, Carbondale

Date of Show: November 9, 2024
Location: Carbondale, Illinois
Venue: Lost Cross
Other bands on the bill:
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For twenty+ years now Tony has romanticized playing at Lost Cross, the oldest continuously operating punk rock house in America. I’m not sure if the kids will appreciate music performed by us olds, but we’ll see.

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Loose Cobra w/ Barreleye

Flyer by John Hastie
Date of Show: November 8, 2024
Location: Tolono, Illinois
Venue: Loose Cobra
Other bands on the bill:

We are loading up the hatchback(s) and heading south to play one of our favorite venues: the world famous LOOSE COBRA in scenic Tolono (just outside of Champaign-Urbana). We will be joined by Urbana’s own Barreleye, so it should be a really fun night. Here are links: https://barreleye.bandcamp.com/album/one-eye-glitters

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