Chicago Tribune

Verboten, the musical: The story of how punk changed the lives of four Evanston kids and went on to inspire Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl

The new musical “Verboten” is named after a punk band formed by a bunch of kids in Evanston, circa 1982-83. That may not seem like a big deal. But then there’s the subtitle, which promises a lot more: ...
brooklynvegan

Williamsburg dance club Verboten accused of "significant mismanagement and outright fraud"

Williamsburg dance club Verboten opened its doors in early 2014, and now the club’s founders (Jen Schiffer and husband John Perez) have been accused of fraud and mismanagement, THUMP reports. Via the ...
brooklynvegan

Jason Narducy's childhood punk band Verboten subject of a new musical

Before he played in Superchunk, Bob Mould’s band, Split Single or Verbow, Jason Narducy played guitar in Evanston, IL punk band Verboten. He was 10 years old when they formed in 1982. The band only ...
Westword

Verboten Brewing’s Barrel-Aging Program Shines a Light on Dark Beers

Josh Grenz knows this might sound a little weird, but his award-winning barrel-aged barleywine at Verboten Brewing & Barrel Project doesn’t actually taste very good when it is first brewed. “It’s ...
Billboard

Brooklyn Club Verboten Reopens After Filing for Bankruptcy

Brooklyn's Verboten nightclub that was shut down on Wednesday for "nonpayment of taxes" has reportedly reopened after filing for bankruptcy. By Colin Stutz Brooklyn’s Verboten nightclub that was shut ...