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Matt Sandelin is a local indie pop rock artist with inspiration from many genres. Based out of Chicago, he is just beginning to make a name for himself in the local music scene. His live performance consists of a 4-piece rock band or a solo acoustic act, with songs that cater to high-energy crowds and intimate listening rooms.
Keep up with Matt Sandelin on Instagram!
Sunset Drip is a band with a sound that spans multiple genres and countless influences. Their brotherly bond has made them an unstoppable force in music, and the band shows no signs of relenting.
Check out more from Sunset Drip on Spotify and Apple Music!
Moonsyde formed when guitarist Clint Moon met vocalist Chris Kenji Brenden through the hip hop collective known as HIDEOUT. Through their musical connection on campus, they were joined by five more members to round out their sound, and they’ve been actively working on new music ever since.
Check out more from Moonsyde on Spotify!
Printing House is a vibrant six-piece band electrifying the Chicago music scene with their unique blend of rock, alternative, and soul. Formed by a group of talented musicians who crossed paths at Columbia College Chicago, their synergy and passion for music have captivated audiences throughout the city. Stay tuned, because Printing House is just getting started.
Keep up with the latest from Printing House on their website!
From the south suburbs of Chicago comes Red Adrenaline! A three-piece punk rock band with roots in garage rock, grunge, and metal. The band jokingly describes themselves as “like Nirvana but worse”. But in all honesty, the band has crafted a blend of sonic goodness that can't be put into a single subgenre.
Check out more from Red Adrenaline on Spotify and Apple Music!
Sweet Hudson is a four-piece alternative rock band from Chicago, largely influenced by the likes of bands such as The Strokes, The Last Dinosaurs, and NUMBER GIRL. The band embraces the jank that is their lives and puts it into the context of their inconsistent sound.
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Liptoss are a seven-piece band with two lead singers. They blend catchy pop hooks with the gritty authenticity of rock’s rebellious spirit. The band is unified by the effort to infuse their music with a fresh, invigorating sound. They invite listeners to immerse themselves in a world where the boundaries between pop and rock blur.
Keep up with the latest from Liptoss on their Instagram!
Coming from New Orleans and Los Angeles, the Chicago-based group joins the tradition of female-fronted grunge that arose in the early 90’s. The dual vocal stylings of guitarist Lydia Billie and bassist Marlowe Shachory are supported by the incomparable drumming of Sabrina Borg. Keep an eye out for Laceles in your local Chicago and Milwaukee venues.
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Since 2016, this singer has produced and released over 1250 original songs. His expansive catalog shows off his talent for pushing the boundaries of genre. Keep an eye out for Hazy’s steady flow of releases each year.
Check out Boy Hazy on all streaming platforms!
Founded in 2022, the star-studded power group has been chipping away at the Chicago DIY scene and winning its heart. Superdime blends a unique sound of indie influences with early 90's grunge that sticks in your head long after you've heard their music. The group consists of Nolan Manke (Vocals and Rhythm Guitar), Maggie Smith (Lead Guitar), Jeremy Donofrio (Bass), and Jack Mitchell (Drums).
To keep up with SUPERDIME, check them out on Instagram and TikTok.
