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 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 ...

The Chicago City Council this week officially designated the former Wax Trax! Records building in Lincoln Park an official Chicago landmark. The City Council approved the designation at its meeting on ...

Pete Stidman, who started working at Wax Trax when he was twelve, knows a lot about the music buiness and keeps growing the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... This year’s Record Store Day on Saturday, April 22, will inject hundreds of limited-edition vinyl releases into brick-and-mortar retailers around the world.

Wax Trax! Records began its life as an independent record store in Denver which, in 1978, relocated to Chicago where it soon found itself at ground zero for the city’s postpunk scene. In 1980 Wax Trax ...