Alternative Bands Chicago

Maddam Ink
Members: Adam Burke
Matt Scott
Dave Arellano
Kyle Young
Type of Music: Rock / Pop / Garage Rock / Alternative
Description: We got a nice tight rock sound... Sound Like: Cold, Staind, Creed, Breaking Benjamin, Pearl Jam, STP...etc.. Related: Incubus, Three Days Grace, Nickelback, Linkin Park, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Disturbed, My Chemical Romance, Evanescence, Papa Roach, Fall Out Boy.
 
Coco Rebels
Members: Sanouske Rodriguez - Drums
Michael Gianan - Lead Vocals
Jazmin Camarillo - Lead Vocals
J. Jason Gonzalez - Lead Guitar
Steven Bantog - Rythm Guitar, Back Up Vocals
Victor M. Valdez - Bass, Back Up Vocals
Type of Music: Rock.
Description: Metal / Alternative / Experimental.
   
Three Sixty Smile
Members: Johnny Baynes - Guitar / BG Vocals
Jeff Boyer - Bass / BG Vocals
Joey Natas - Drums & Percussion / BG Vocals
Type of Music: Alternative Rock.
Description: Original Material. In the Loop Records artist. Not your typical alt rock band, Threesixtysmile is a captivating power-rock foursome hailing from Saint Louis, Missouri. Originally founded in 2004, by former members of Mindrive, Josh Herr and Joey Natas, the quartet found completion with the addition of guitarist Jonny Baynes and bassist Jeff Boyer. The bands signature thought provoking lyrics are braced by driving and melodic guitar riffs, causing their sound to be infectious and refreshing. This foursome dances on the lines of gritty thundersome pop with astounding talent and precision. Lyrics about the everyday life mishaps, breakups, and breakthroughs, but intensified and backed by an enhanced soundtrack.
   
Lojo Russo
Members: Lojo Russo - Singer / Songwriter
Type of Music: Alternative.
Description: Singer / songwriter. Originals & original covers.
   
The Red Peace
Members: Cameron Mitchell - Vocals / Guitar
Clayton Weimers - Guitar
Keith Dow - Drums / Vocals
Jake Gehl - Bass
Type of Music: Alternative / Acoustic / Rock
Description: An all original acoustic rock band.
   
Hunting The Rabbit
Members: Brett Geiger - Vocals/Guitar
Mike Marty - Guitar
Andy Paulauski - Bass
Steve Sinde - Drums
Type of Music: Hunting the Rabbit plays Rock/Alternative/Folk music.  Think along the lines of Cracker, Counting Crows, and R.E.M.
Description: Hunting the Rabbit is a four piece band playing all original music.

 
King Casey Band
Members: Casey Lanken - Guitar, Vocals
Naski Corelo - Lead Guitar
Mike Strack - Bass Guitar, Vocals
Nate Lanken - Drums, Vocals

Type of Music:

Modern Alternative Groove Rock.

Description: King Casey Band is four cool cats from Chicago land, 60010 together we turn out modern Alternative Groove Rock, You'll enjoy modern story telling through dynamic orchestration in songs that may feel a bit trippy with layers that drop into today's heavier grooves in the hooks. We have written more than two hours worth of originals, and in live performance we're all seasoned professionals with many years of fun and polishing. We enjoy and use great gear so we have the right sound. We love to express ourselves and musically we just love what we do! Recently we've opened for some larger acts in Chicago Original Circuit. We'd like to keep on the push and get out there to reach more listeners. We have some crazy fans. At the last gig we heard, it sounds like Pink Floyd meets Incubus.
   
The FishDogs
Members: Shannon Richardson - Guitars / Vocals.
Chris McGowan - Bass and Funk
Scott Vanaria - Drums / Percussion instruments.
Type of Music: Alternative, Eclectic, alternative, melodic rock. With undertones of many diverse styles of music. Such as rock, pop, reggae, funk, blues, and jazz
Description: The FishDogs are a 3 piece alternative/rock band. Influences ranging from Dave Mathews to Red Hot Chilli Peppers. The members of the FishDogs have been workin their craft individually for 12 years, finally coming togther as a 3 piece in 2005. Original material.

   
DeepSix
Members: Jimi - Vocals
Dan - Acoustic & Electric Guitars
Randy - Drums & Vocals
Jay - Guitars & Vocals
Bob - Bass & Vocals
Z - Sound Engineer Extraordinaire

Type of Music: Modern, Classic & Alternative Rock and a little Modern Country - all performed with "Tribute" accuracy and a stage show to be remembered!

Description: Covers performed with "Tribute" accuracy and crowd pleasing singalong stageshow!
   
Steve Shaw
Members: Steve Shaw - Vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, harmonica, 4-string banjo, and mandolin

Roger Mitchell - Acoustic and electric guitars, melodica, mandolin, and vocals

Stacie Mitchell - Flute, percussion, and vocals

Type of Music: Indie / Americana / Alternative, Steve Shaw's original music has been described as The Beatles' "White Album" crashing head on with Wilco's "Summerteeth". It is eclectic, featuring many instruments, with an Americana/Indie feel. The cover songs that the ensemble play, depicts the same soul purging musicality that are heard in Steve's originals.

Description: Singer / songwriter, Steve Shaw plays guitar, mandolin, banjo, and harmonica. , Steve Shaw has a newly released disc featuring twenty original songs. The ensemble also performs cover music from artists/groups, such as The Beatles, Neil Young, U2, John Lennon, Elvis Presley, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, James Taylor, Wilco.
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