Tag Archives: 2003 in Chicago

Vocalist/keyboardist Pearly Sweets (given birth to Abraham Levitan), drummer Peter Andreadis, and bassist Jim Cooper comprise the theatrically wry Baby Tooth. Hailing from Chicago, the indie rock and roll trio created in 2003 under a variety of affects: Elton John, Hall & Oates, prog rock and roll, and D.C. punk. …

Chicago-based metalcore outfit Blessed of Osiris had been formerly referred to as Reduced, Your Heart Engraved, and Rosecrance before buying their present name. Drummer Cameron Losch, guitarists Lee McKinney and Matt Pantelis, vocalist Ronnie Canizaro, keyboardist Joe Buras, and bassist David Da Rocha all fulfilled while in senior high school. …

Shaped in 2003, Make Believe are another reshuffling of players through the ’90s Chicago emo/indie rock and roll scene (Joan of Arc, Cap’n Jazz, Owls, Spirits and Vodka, etc.), this time around offering guitarist Sam Zurick, bassist Bobby Burg, and cousins Nate Kinsella on drums and Tim Kinsella on vocals. …

Le Concorde may be the second group name adopted by singer/songwriter Stephen Becker, subsequent his previous 1, POSTOFFICE. Becker, a Northwestern University or college Ph.D. who was raised in Seattle, had two recording releases as POSTOFFICE, 1996’s Public Shows of Devotion and 2001’s Chris Stamey-produced Fables in Slang around the …

The easygoing indie rock of Chicago’s Track a Tiger was originally a solo idea initiated by Jim Vallet in summer 2003. After focusing on some tracks on classical guitar in his house for just two years and getting help from some contributors, Woke Up Early your day I Died premiered …

Chicago rockers Holy Roman Empire got their begin close to the end of 2003, and even though it took the band a couple of years release a music as well as play a display, the outfit nearly instantly peaked interest, since it was made up of alumni from numerous past …

Crimson Eyed Legends shaped from the relocation of Chris Thomson (Circus Lupus, Monorchid, Skull Kontrol) to Chicago. Thomson quickly installed with Steve Denekas (Countdown, Entertainment), Jason Dummeldinger (Cinco de Gatos, Silverbacks), and Paul Higgins (Bad Three) to create Crimson Eyed Legends. Over time within the practice space, Crimson Eyed Legends …

Chicago post-rock trio Pit Er Pat comprised bassist Rob Doran (a founding person in Alkaline Trio), classically qualified pianist Fay Davis-Jeffers, and drummer Butchy Fuego (a onetime contributor to Natural Milk Resort). Founded in 2003 because the Blackbirds, they shaped to back an area vocalist/songwriter who abruptly remaining town for …

Drummer Ryan O’Connor and bassist Joe Lussa formed the primary of punk-pop/emo hybridists the Audition in 2003, dealing with a revolving solid of early users to hone the band’s audio and perform the materials live. After documenting a demonstration and playing displays with additional Chicago-based acts just like the Academy …

Shaped in 2003 across the talents of Angela Mullenhour (lead vocals), Eric Mahle (drums), Phil Naumann (guitar), and Shaun Podgurski (bass/vocals), Chicago-based indie rock and roll quartet Sybris released their eponymous debut for the Flameshovel label in August 2005 to both critical and commercial acclaim. Sybris’ mixture of melodic middle-’90s …