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‘An underground subculture’: How Chicago coffeehouses shaped the folk revival movement

‘An underground subculture’: How Chicago coffeehouses shaped the folk revival movement

Curious City · WBEZ Chicago

April 16, 20257m 42s

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Show Notes

In the 1960s and 70s, Chicago coffeehouses were popular spots for young people. These were alcohol-free establishments where people in their teens and 20s could listen to live music or just hangout for hours.