DS Show Review & Gallery: The Hold Steady, The Mountain Goats, and Dillinger Four. Chicago (07.01.2023)

Chicago’s newest large music venue hosted two nights of The Hold Steady, The Mountain Goats, and Dillinger Four. I was there to document the second night for Dying Scene’s first show at The Salt Shed. The Salt Shed is so named because the venue was built out of the Morton Salt Warehouse Complex. The Chicago Landmark was first opened nearly a century ago with the transformation into a music venue first open to the public in late 2022. The cavernous ceilings and fairly open-looking stage let you know immediately this is going to be a different kind of place to catch a show. It’s a cool-looking place for concerts. It sounded pretty good in there as well. There is also an amphitheater on the grounds of the complex and a midway in which to hang out before the shows. It promise...

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