Beverly Records - Chicago

The Riot Fest Lineup is out! See anyone you like??? Want to go??? Should we give away a couple of three-day passes???

An important Record Store Day note from Jack!

An amazing article by our friend Dave Hoekstra about a Chicago legend Carl “Screaming Wildman” Bonafede. He made Chicago great and we will all miss him final curtain call March 30, 2026

Carl Bonafede 1940-2026: A Spirit Devoted to the Sound of Chicago | Dave Hoekstra Carl Bonafede, sharp-dressed man. Maybe you saw him during recent summers selling colorful umbrella hats on the streets in front of Wrigley Field. Or perhaps you once bumped into this diminutive character at the Maxwell Street Market. You definitely heard him. Carl Bonafede was one of Chicago’s mo...