International Pop Overthrow CHICAGO

The Truth Untold LIVE PERFORMANCE. $10. 21+ Set time: Saturday April 13th at 2:45 pm. With: The Injured Parties, The Francos, The Pickpockets, Blameless Lake and The Jeremy Band. International Pop Overthrow (or IPO, as it has affectionately become known) is a pop music festival which has been held for the past nineteen years in various major cities across the US. Each International Pop Overthrow features between 25-180 of the best bands from around the world. The purpose of International Pop Overthrow is two-fold: one aim is to give every worthy band who would like to play their music in a festival atmosphere the chance to do so, and the other is to bring pop music the attention it so richly deserves. Past featured artists include: Maroon 5 (under their previous incarnation, Kara's Flowers) Phantom Planet and The Click Five. Event runs Friday, April 12th beginning at 8:00 pm until Saturday, April 20th ending at midnight at Livewire Lounge (3394 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641)