Medusas Memory Station
 
I was very young and innocent when I entered, and a man when I left. Thank You Medusas!
 

   


1617 N. Wells Where it would all begin...
Meet me here at 11PM
Medusas...VIPs to the front of the line, sailors to the rear.
"I loved getting to Medusas early and dancing to Ratt."
Deb. Former Medusas dancer now into talk radio.
Everything we created is now gone.
Meet me here Monday nites.
Drinks are cheap here!
Loading up on carbs. here made dancing for 8 hours slightly easier.
A wonderful club...if you're 21 and bi-curious
Donuts are not only filling, but delicious too.
Anna: "I'm still not sick of hearing The Reflex"
Partisans fan (note: The Partisans never played in Chicago)
I never shook hands there ...I greeted everyone with a kiss
I made friends "so easily" there...no one would ever "ignore you".
Chicago is usually very cold.
Kent: Loads of today's "electro" music had its genesis at Medusas.
The Nemesis. For for WTRX fans only.
"My favourites were 'You Spin Me' and 'Oh You Got Green Eyes'."
"I met my husband there."
The ladies really knew how to get down and 'Party" @ Medusas.
Q: Year? A: 1985
Original ID Cost: $5
Today's Value: $30
Mary Jane recreates her infamous pose
Go directly to the front of the line.
Before Medusa's.....
....and after!
"Looking back, I developed a lot of 'tude from the place."
Medusas was the first place to play Rock Me Amadeus
The Skull was an important (albeit overused) image in the 1980's
Robert Smith look-a-like: Neil still keeps his Member ID close at hand
THANK YOU MEDUSAS!