In early 2026, Traverse City lost the closest thing it had to a proper music venue. For all it's blemishes and flaws, Union Street was a gathering ground and third space for Musicians and Patrons to gather and enjoy unpretentious art. It's departure leaves a major hole in the local community.

Unwilling to accept defeat, Traverse city's foremost collection of freaks and musicians came together and created something beautiful out of the ashes. Traverse City's only musician-owned cooperative label, also known as