- Chicago, IL
- Alternative Band
- $300 -$1500 - depending on type of show and travel
Rebel Alley is female fronted alternative rock band from Chicago. The band formed in 2022 by guitarist Jimmy Brennan and vocalist Amelia Thompson. The band...
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65 Alternative Bands serving Chicago, IL
- Chicago, IL
- Alternative Band
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Formed in the summer of ’16, The Fifth Star Band is a youthful group of raconteurs looking to make their impact on the music landscape with their soulful...
The Queue
New member- Chicago, IL
- Alternative Band
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The Queue's sound is distinct, yet familiar. With a genre best defined as “neo-retro”, their music is a fusion of alternative rock, indie rock, and britpop that...
- Chicago, IL
- Alternative Band
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A group of guys trying to share their love for rock and roll. We bring charisma, charm and most of all, great music to the stage. All of our music comes from...
- Chicago, IL
- Alternative Band
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We consider ourselves to be "Electro Dream Rock". Think Alternative Rock meets Psychadelic meets Jam Band. We have many original songs as well an array of...
- Chicago, IL
- Alternative Band
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Voice, instrumentation, and presence! This extra energetic group of musicians offers quality music vibes with authentic appeal as a refreshing event for any...
- Chicago, IL
- Alternative Band
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Original alternative/blues/rock combo with a phenomenal female front person. We're a fun, polished, professional group that can tailor a set of music to any...
- Chicago, IL
- Alternative Band
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Renegade is metalcore that plays original music and refuses to close the show without getting the crowed hyped and the venue rockin
- Chicago, IL
- Alternative Band
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The Giving Moon is an inspired artist with amazing music, good vibes and talented performances like no other modern artist.
The Death of Cú Chulainn
New member- Chicago, IL
- Alternative Band
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We are a three piece alternative/punk band in Chicago. We’ve played DIY shows but now looking to perform at a venue. We perform originals and covers and we’re...
- Chicago, IL
- Alternative Band
- $1,000 and up
I am a soul-rock singer-songwriter and recording artist. My music is a blend of soul, rock, funk, and country. My repertoire includes original and B-Side...
- Chicago, IL
- Alternative Band
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Low Swans takes the elements of electronic music/programming and combines them with the personal and raw presence of the singer/songwriter style. With...
- Chicago, IL
- Alternative Band
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We are wht.rbbt.obj (pronounced White Rabbit Object), a Chicago-based / female fronted alt/garage rock band with a sound described by the NPR show Sound...
- Elmhurst, IL
- Alternative Band
- 16 miles from Chicago
- $50
We are a high school alternative band from the chicago area. We’ve been playing together since August of 2023 and have played at many prominent venues such...
- Mount Prospect, IL
- Alternative Band
- 20 miles from Chicago
- Contact for rates
Spinning Red is a Chicago alternative rock band formed in early 2010. Each member has performed in a wide variety of different bands over the years. The four...
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Quick facts for Alternative Bands in Chicago, IL
175 quotes sent
In the past year, Alternative Bands have sent 175 quotes to event planners.
272nd most popular
Alternative Bands rank #272 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.
5 out of 5 stars
There are 377 Alternative Band reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.
1.2 days on average to book
From request to booking, it takes 1.2 days (on average) to hire a Alternative Band.
About booking Alternative Bands in Chicago, IL
Rock your next event with an alternative band that brings originality, energy, and a sound that stands out from the crowd. Perfect for birthday parties, wedding receptions, corporate events, graduation parties, and music-forward festivals, these bands deliver a vibe that’s anything but ordinary. Whatever you’re planning, rock or alternative music can provide an exciting and engaging experience for your guests.
The average cost to hire an alternative band in Chicago, Illinois can vary depending on the number of musicians, the length of the set, travel needs, and equipment requirements. To get the most accurate quote, share your event details like venue size, schedule, and any special song requests.
While searching for Chicago alternative bands, look through profiles to see photos, listen to audio, and watch video clips to get a feel for each group’s sound and style. Then, read reviews from past clients to see how they’ve rocked previous events. When reaching out, be clear about your event needs, vibe, and any logistical considerations.
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Alternative Bands serving the Chicago, IL area
These Alternative Bands serve the wider Chicago and Cook county area and travel to Lincoln Park, Cicero, Irving Park, Oak Park, Berwyn, Stickney, Forest Park, Forest View, Elmwood Park, North Riverside, River Forest, Lincolnwood, Riverside, Amf Ohare, Lyons, Hines, Maywood, Harwood Heights, River Grove, Summit, Summit Argo, Burbank, Hometown, Evergreen Park, Broadview, Norridge, Melrose Park, Evanston, Brookfield, and Skokie.