The Museum of Post Punk and Industrial Music

The Museum of Post Punk and Industrial Music Chicago-based museum archive of post punk & industrial music objects, stories, fashion, audio & more

09/04/2026

Tonight, Tomorrow and Sunday!
Celebrate 36 years of Ministry's In Case You Didn't Feel Like Showing Up!

Tickets at ppimchicago.com/events/

Follow Martin Atkins for an in-depth tour of the museum sharing his stories and experiences from Ministry's Cage Tour.

The Museum has a plethora of great artifacts from Ministry - Martin's drums kit from the Cage Tour, the mic stand skull, pieces of the cage, motor oil and more!

09/03/2026

Just a few of the many great albums in the Airbnb above the Museum.

Book at airbnb.com/h/ppimchciago

Thank you to everyone who has gifted us some of these amazing releases!

So many wild records keep showing up at the loft above the museum - unique albums, test pressings, and of course, simply killer music.

Pigface, MATTE BLVCK, Logan 5, Deaf Club and so much more.

09/03/2026

Thank you to Charlie Athanas for this great Ministry piece just in time for our Ministry Themed Weekend Tours.

There are still some slots available!
Tickets here: ppimchicago.com/events/

Join us in celebrating 36 years of Ministry's In Case You Didn't Feel Like Showing Up

See you there.

This Month at The Museum of Post Punk and Industrial Music:We have so many great events this month. We'll see you there!...
09/02/2026

This Month at The Museum of Post Punk and Industrial Music:

We have so many great events this month. We'll see you there!

Tickets at ppimchicago.com/event/

Ministry Weekend Tours - Join us in celebrating the 36th Anniversary of Ministry's In Case You Didn't Feel Like Showing Up.

Riot Fest Weekend Tours - In Chicago for Riot Fest? Come join us down at the Museum for a tour of Chicago's underground music scene.

NIN Day (mis)Guided Tour - Celebrate the anniversary of Broken with this special Nine Inch Nails themed tour.

Lol Tolhurst in Conversation - Join Martin as he chats with Lol Tolhurst of The Cure

Cold Waves Weekend - If you are in town for Cold Waves Festival, we have tours all weekend long, as well as our annual PPIM Brunch! Pancakes, Dark Matter coffee, baked goods and more!

And of course we have regular Museum tours throughout the month!

09/01/2026

Friday through Sunday! Check out the Museum for Ministry Weekend.

Tickets at ppimchicago.com/events/

There are so many Ministry Connections here at the Museum. We wanted to share some with you... for example, this wild Satanic Hot Sauce banner signed by Al Jourgensen of Ministry and so many more...

Come see us this Weekend! September 4th-6th!

09/01/2026

Happy Birthday to Raymond Watts of PIG!

We thought we would share a bit of history on his wildly intricate career to celebrate.

Check out the full story for free on our Patreon.
patreon.com/museumofpostpunkandindustrialmusic

And reminder PIG is currently on tour! Check dates at pigindustries.com/shows

08/31/2026

This Friday and Saturday!

Come join us to celebrate 36 years of Ministry's In Case You Didn't Feel Like Showing Up!

Follow Martin Atkins for an in-depth tour of the museum sharing his stories and experiences from Ministry’s Cage Tour.

The Museum has a plethora of great artifacts from Ministry — Martin’s Drum Kit from the Cage Tour, the mic stand skull, pieces of the cage, motor oil, rare audio bootlegs and more!

Go check it out - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ministry-weekend-misguided-tours-tickets-1988439798966

08/30/2026

Thank you to Dave Hill for a great event here at the Museum!

And thanks to everyone who could make it. It was a great night of music, jokes and stories.

We are glad the museum can be this great space for fans from so many different corners of this industry.

And of course, if you didn't get a poster, there are still a few left in our online store!
martinatkins.bigcartel.com/product/pre-order-dave-hill-at-ppim-event-poster-828

08/30/2026

This week on our free Patreon, we are sharing a bit of history on one of the rooms upstairs.

The studio here at the museum has such an interesting collection of releases under it's belt.
Gravity Kills , Snapline, Chemlab and more...

Check out the full story at patreon.com/museumofpostpunkandindustrialmusic

08/27/2026

Here's a peek into the library in the apartment above the Museum. There are over 300 books to look through, not to mention rare and unique vinyl, cassette bootlegs, and a great neighborhood to explore.

Book at airbnb.com/h/ppimchicago

Great reads from Curse Mackey, Viv Albertine, Jade Dellinger, Lamb of God, Chris Connelly and more.

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