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Neo was a nightclub located at 2350 N. Clark St. in the Chicago neighborhood of Lincoln Park. Established on July 25, 1979 Neo is the oldest〔Paul Biasco, "Neo Closing Iconic Lincoln Park Location After 36 Years", ''DNAinfo'', July, 2015 (full text ).〕 or one of the oldest running nightclubs in Chicago and was a hangout and venue for a variety of musicians and artists, including David Bowie, Iggy Pop, David Bryne, the Clash, Siouxsie and the Banshees, and U2.〔Lauren Viera, "The Miracle of Neo", ''Chicago Tribune'', Aug, 2009. (full text ).〕〔Sean Parnell, "Neo", ''Chicago Bar Project'' (full text ).〕 The nightclub has been noted for being gay-friendly.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Social Ecology of Lesbians' Drinking: Considering the Contexts of Urban Neighborhoods )〕 In the 1980s the club was a center for Chicago's Punk and New Wave scenes.〔 In 1988, on the advice of one of the bartenders employed by Neo's management, the bar was renovated to look like lower Wacker.〔http://www.chicagoreader.com/Bleader/archives/2015/07/28/after-36-years-neo-leaves-a-changing-lincoln-park〕 In 2015, the nightclub lost its lease and had to move to a new location.〔http://www.redeyechicago.com/restaurants-bars/redeye-neo-nightclub-closing-20150717-story.html〕 ==In Popular Culture== The character Neo from the Matrix franchise drew inspiration from the nightclub and its patrons.〔http://www.chibarproject.com/Reviews/Neo/Neo.htm〕〔http://chicago.eater.com/2015/7/22/9015869/neo-weekend-dj-move#4794428〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Neo (nightclub)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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