Genre Listing....................ROCK N-Z

National Jet Set
Rock. Original power rock trio. Members: Aaron Hazlett - guitar, vocals; Michael Balsie - bass; Ric Jimenez - drums.

Nectarine Knockout
Does all types of music. Very taleneted musicians with many great originals. Rock/Funk/Jazz/Indie/Blue Grass!!! Each show ends with an eighties hair band cover encore!!!!

NoLessMyLife

WE are a pop punk band that is currently unsigned because we dont want a shitty deal. Anyways we will play for anyprice just want to play and promote our music. Punk Band.

None 4 Now
Original Hard Rock . Welcome to the sound of Straight Rock, No Chaser. What is it? It's the sound of a twin guitar attack, formidable rhythm section, and intense vocals. It's the attitude and the energy that it creates. It's killer riffs, meaningful lyrics, and (gasp) guitar solos!!!

Not the Joneses
Four piece band from Chicago area. Heavy on hooks, heavy on vocals. They're sound can be likened to that Collective Soul meets Cheap Trick jamming with some Beatles and Hendrix with Matthew Sweet & one or two members of Pink Floyd. And Grover Cleveland. Available to play clubs, festivals & private parties.

Nuisance

Original Heavy Rock (some covers).

NURSE
NURSE music is Hendrix meets Ministry. Easily transitioning from old school blues swank to a pummeling ferocity that'll leave you stunned (really), NURSE can at any moment slide into intelligent jams dictated only by the mood of the players. They call it Bluecore. If you see it, you won't forget it.

Pandemonium
Cover band-70s & 80s classic rock all night long, from Aerosmith to ZZ Top

Patterson
We're an emo influenced rock band who's influences draw from bands like the Ramones, Saetia, the Beatles, Hot Water Music, At the Drive-In, Lifetime, Weezer, Jawbreaker, and Jets to Brazil. We play mostly originals, but have done maybe a cover once or twice; Original emo-esque pop rock' Available to play at weddings, restaurants, festivals, clubs, private parties.

Pearly Sweets and the Platonics
Members: Pearly Sweets (organ/vocals) Karl Tupper (bass) Chance Fabuloso (guitar/vocals) Brian Bosworth (drums) Original indie-soul, influenced by Elvis Costello, the Stooges, and Otis Redding. Rock Band

Phil Circle
Rock/jazz/blues crossover; singer/songwriter/guitarist; founder & producer of Guilty

Pinch
Pinch is an original chicago-based rock experience; pop/rock

Plague of Yeti
Extreme cut-and-paste (crack) rock and roll. We play original material straight from the other. Extreme rock and roll for fun and curiosity.

Planet Strange
Original Rock-Heavy Power Pop

Post Office
Members: Stephen Becker - guitar/vocal/songwriting; Larry O. Dean - guitar/vocal/songwriting; Jeff Greaves - drums; Jerry P. Morrow - bass.
Original indie-pop.

Protocol
Original material & live covers; pop/rock, alternative. Available for weddings, restaurants, festivals, private parties, clubs.

The Radio Hour
Melodic original rock group that is endorsed by CMJ'S NEW MUSIC REPORT as its 'A & R PICK.' Organic pop that can turn dark in mood; ambient and very dynamic live shows.

Rajesh Prabu
Rock, melodies, jazz. Album, singer. Covers backstreetboys, enrique.

Sally Richards
Variety, including Jazz, Big Band, Country, Rock and Roll, Motown, Pop, and oldies.Singer/performer/songwriter

SARAPHINE
Members: Scott Sweeney- Vocals, Guitar; Phil Kosch- Guitar, and harmony; Mike Kosch- Bass; Chad Grigic- percussion; Brittany Cotto- Violin, Harmony.
Original rock with a touch of violin.

Second Hand Poets
Straightforward original American rock band looking to make rock interesting again. Rock/Pop. Influences-Tom Petty, Big Head Todd & the Monsters,Counting Crows

SECONDSEED
Secondseed is a modern alternative rock band that plays and performs all original songs. Modern Alternative Rock.

Shades of Grey
Cover band-rock; Joe Cocker, Jefferson Airplane, Sheryl Crow, Fiona Apple, Rolling Stones, Sly & the Family Stone and much more.

Shawn & Jenell's Acoustic Duo
Covers & Originals. Old School 50's, 60's, 70's, Beatles, & Originals. From Rock 'n' Roll, to Dinner music.

Sine the Band
Acoustic Rock-Similar to Dave Matthews Band, Tonic, Fleetwood Mac.

Sister Child
Alternative rock-original, emotional hardrock/alternative
Sisterpete
Loud, inyourface, extreme records, mfm group, sp road kru.. omething this world's been waiting for. Hardcore rock with an edge.

SLAVESHIP
SLAVESHIP is all original hard rock. You will not expect the kick in the face. Rock Band

Slipstream
Pop/rock alternative. Available to play at clubs and festivals.

Small Chance
Rock- ranging from laid back melodies to hardcore rock ballads Description: Original material inspired by many artists. Original band trying to do some original stuff. Members: John Hennessy-guitar, vocals Lonnie Mollo- guitar, vocals Mike Cocot- drums.

S & M
S & M is a national rock band based out of Chicago, IL., whose live show features covers and original music. Performs covers of alternative bands like Stone Temple Pilots, Alice in Chains, NIrvana & Pearl Jam along with original material.

Songbird kaiero
Classic rock sound. have been compared to the jimi hendrix experience band. All originals and some covers.

The Sonnets
Power pop trio from Chicago that plays its original style of rock and roll. The Kinks meets the Buzzcocks or the Yardbirds meets the Jam is the best way to describe the musical style.

Soulfix
Original material. Alternative/modern rock.

Split Habit
Members: Travis Brown - Bass - Lead Voc, Frankie Cacciato - Guitar - Backing Vocals, Chris Michaels - Drums.
Original Material. Power / pop / punk / emo band has become one of the top midwest touring bands in their genre. Blending so-cal punk and chicago power pop you'll feel like you've been in a punk rock/sock hop blender a when Sh takes the stage.

Stu Genovese
Everything but rock and country & western: jazz, dixie, society, cabaret, latin etc.; background, dancing, concert presentation, jazz,dixieland, dinner-dance/society. Sax, clarinet & flute. Band also available; duo to twenty-five pieces.

SugarfriedsuperOs
Amazing & loud freaking guitar based alternative type rock & roll; Wouldn't it be great if we got our sh*t together?

Switchback
Mostly originals, Irish favorites & occasional covers; high energy Celtic rock; a gumbo of Irish, Americana, country, blues, jazz, rock and more.

Teen Wolf
Members: Circus Peanut: guitar, critters, toys, voice. Tumbletits: organ, trumpet, toys, voice. Dj Felldown: bucket bass, organ, toys, voice.
Toy rock. Teeny sex rock. Pimply Teen rock. Noisy rock. Secret rock. Quiet rock that's not really rock music. 80% toy instruments, 20% rock! The most secret of all teen bands. Original music. Short songs, sexy songs, funny songs, unusual songs, dirty songs, quiet songs, loud songs. We like it all. We usually have guests play with us, up to 9 musicians on stage. There's also a Teen Wolf Richmond chapter, which also plays shows.

Ten Ten
Members: Todd Gill - guitar/vocal/songwriter, Scott Holubek - drums, Jerry P. Morrow - bass.
Original rock music from the Midwest.

Tim Hort
Acoustic Rock, 70's influenced / Adult Album Alternative or Album Oriented Rock. Acoustic / electric and bass guitarist and performing songwriter. Original material with some remakes.

Tripwire
Members: Ken - Drums / Mike - Guitar / Randy - Bass / Tony- Voice.
Heavy Rock, Eclectic Covers. Four piece explosive original heavy rock band whose cover material ranges from The Beatles to Korn.

Varuna
Original material-Indie alt-rawk

Voices
Members: Paul Wenzel - Acoustic Guitar/Lead Vocal, Brian Bentz - Electric Guitar/Lead Vocal, Glen Duncan - Drums, Bob Kemper - Guitar/Keys/Vocal, Joe Roka - Bass/Vocal.
Cover Band. Formerly NAKED - A Tribute To the BoDeans. Now covering BoDeans, MB 20, DMB, BNL, REM, Oasis, Goo Goo Dolls and a ton more.

The Wanderers
Members: Andy, Robert, Brendan, Nick, James.
Rock and punk band from Hammond Indiana, just south of chi town Rock and punk.

The WarBrides
Members:
Brenda Busboom - Keyboards and Vocals.
P.O. Raney - Lead Guitar and vocals
Mark Patchel - percussion
Chris Massa - bass and vocals
Evil Bob - guitar and vocals

All original Alt/Rock. Killer Music.

The Wes Hollywood Show
Members: wes hollywood-vox, guitar mark tallent-guitar, vox jason styx-drums patrick thornbury-bass.
Original music, combining mod era hooks with new wave know-how. Pop-rock-britpop-powerpop

Witroy
Members: Craig Miller- vocals, guitar; Mike Anderson- bass, vocals; Birdman- drums.
Alternative/emo rock. Witroy is an all original band with a slew of great original tunes. Influences include Led Zep, The Beatles, Nirvana, Foo Fighters, STP, and many more.

XSEED
Members: Chris Jones: Guitars; Michael Mikalunas: Drums; Jayo: Public Relations; Vic Sabal: Guitars; Brad Heilman: Bass.
Catharticore. All original heavy, melodic/modern alternative metal band with influences from Led Zeppelin to Deftones to Pink Floyd to Sevendust. We want to create sonic drugs that soothe the very wounds they create. Sonic kinships include Tool, Boy Hits Car, Jane's and System of A Down.

Yasgur's Farm Band
Members
Rob O'Connor of Justice, Illinois - Lead Guitar
Vocals Lilli Kuzma of Joliet, Illinois - Keyboards, Vocals
Mab O'Connor of Orland Park, Illinois - Lead Female Singer, Rhythm Guitar, Bass Guitar, Harmonica
Hugh O'Connor of Orland Park, Illinois - Lead Male Singer, Rhythm Guitar, Bass Guitar .
Danny O'Connor of Hinsdale, Illinois - Drums, Vocals

We are a "Hippie" band that covers great music of the late 60's and early 70's. Donovan, Cream, Santana, Steppenwolf, Jefferson Airplane, Joan Baez, Dylan, Led Zeppelin, The Who, The Doors, Rolling Stones, Animals, Joni Mitchell, and much more. Folk N Rock Music.

The Yellow House
Members
Joe Grez - vocals, rhythm guitar, sax
Sonny Vitkauskas - Drums
Shawn Baker - Lead Guitar
Jeremy Muzika - Bass Guitar


The Yellow House is an original rock and roll band in every sense of the term. Often described as the Stones meet Blur, their obvious 60's rock overtones are often subtly offset by more experimental elements in ways that enhance a wide array of sensible pop hooks and endearing melody lines. Forever interested in what lies between the lines, and making no effort to conform to any one scene or sound, The Yellow House exists to make music that both challenges and delights the true Rock fan. Rock and Roll Band.

 

 

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