In late 1978, Jim Nash and Dannie Flesher sold their Denver record store and moved to Chicago, opening Wax Trax! Records on Lincoln Avenue just up the street from the infamous Biograph Theatre in the ...

By then, Wax Trax was already operating out of the Stanley Marketplace, 2501 Dallas Street, but in a limited capacity; the ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- For years, a storefront on Lincoln Avenue in the Lincoln Park neighborhood was a mecca for fans of punk, industrial, and new wave — helping launch careers and shape the direction of ...

For nearly 15 years, the two-story building at 2449 N. Lincoln Ave. served as the epicenter of an underground musical, social and cultural movement that spread across the globe. Now, nearly three ...

When Jim Nash moved here from Denver in 1978 to open the Wax Trax record store on Lincoln Avenue, disco was enjoying a lot of popularity. Once Nash and partner Dannie Flesher had the Wax Trax store on ...

Julia Nash (right) and her brother, Aaron, in front of the original Wax Trax Records on Lincoln Avenue Some of my most treasured personal objects are punk and new wave 45s I bought at the old Wax Trax ...

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All the events are free and there’s two ways to get tickets, both of which happen at the cities’ participating independent record stores on Record Store Day: If you buy the Industrial Accident ...

For decades, Wax Trax Records has been the anchor of Capitol Hill’s business strip with its shop at 638 East 13th Avenue. Then in April, the store spread to a second location at 200 South Broadway, on ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Iconic Denver record retailer Wax Trax will open a fourth location along 32nd Avenue in the West Highland neighborhood next month with a promise to tailor ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... It’s a rain-spattered Saturday afternoon, and while Denver’s Wax Trax Records isn’t exactly quiet — a clerk pricing discs at the front counter is whistling ...

Julia Nash felt as though she’d stepped into a Wax Trax! Records museum when she started looking through Dannie Flesher’s belongings. Flesher had cofounded the pioneering industrial label in 1980 with ...