The Bollweevils with The Evictions and The Effigies

Feb 21, 2026 at 6:30 PM · · $54 Cobra Lounge, Chicago, IL Cobra Lounge, Chicago, IL Tickets from $54

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The Bollweevils

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Chicago punk band the Bollweevils, led by sneering vocalist Daryl, gained ’90s fame opening for Rancid. Known for fiery hardcore, smart lyrics, and covers like “867-5309.”

The Effigies

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The Effigies, a key band in Chicago's punk scene, formed around 1980. Known for their impactful, artful punk with shout-along choruses, they influenced bands like Naked Raygun. Hits include "Bodybag." Albums like For Ever Grounded showed a shift to post-punk, working with producer Iain Burgess. Despite struggles and line-up changes, they toured widely. Lead singer John Kezdy, who became a lawyer, occasionally reformed the band. Tragically, Kezdy passed away in 2023, leaving a lasting legacy in punk rock.

The Evictions

1 concert

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Join The Bollweevils concert in Chicago at Cobra Lounge on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at 6:30 PM, featuring The Evictions and The Effigies. Tickets still available.