JBTV Music Television

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A storied broadcast studio and intimate Chicago venue where breakout alternative bands play up-close live sets.

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Helmed by Jerry Bryant since 1984, the broadcast has spent decades introducing new artists to wider audiences. Musicians including Green Day, the Smashing Pumpkins, Jeff Buckley, Arctic Monkeys, and Twenty One Pilots logged their initial television exposure on the show. The venue hosts free live performances at the studio, documenting acts in real time while maintaining a public YouTube archive of past sets.


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