Legal

What opener.fm is

opener.fm is an independent aggregator of live music events in Chicago. We scrape and display publicly available event information from venue websites to help people discover shows. We do not sell tickets, represent artists, or operate any venues.

Disclaimer

Event information on opener.fm — including dates, times, lineups, and ticket prices — is sourced automatically from venue websites and may be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm show details directly with the venue before purchasing tickets. opener.fm is not responsible for canceled or rescheduled events, incorrect listings, or any loss arising from reliance on this information.

Content & copyright

Event listings, flyer images, and promotional materials displayed on opener.fm are the property of their respective venues, promoters, and rights holders. They are reproduced here for informational purposes to promote the events they advertise.

If you are a rights holder and believe content on opener.fm infringes your copyright, please contact us at the address below and we will remove it promptly.

DMCA takedown requests

To request removal of content, send an email to arnav@opener.fm with the subject line "DMCA Takedown" and include:

• A description of the copyrighted work you claim has been infringed
• The specific URL(s) on opener.fm where the content appears
• Your contact information (name, email, and if applicable, organization)
• A statement that you have a good faith belief the use is not authorized by the copyright owner
• A statement that the information in your notice is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on their behalf

We will respond within 5 business days and remove the content if the request is valid.