Bad Bad Meow! We're not scolding your cat - that's just the name of the first local band on this episode.
After music festing, it's kinda nice to shower and listen to new bands in the comfort of your own home.
🏡 Hometown bands like Post Child, The Giving Moon, Ne-Hi and more are on this week's playlist.
Have you ever heard a local band and have been like "Holy {expletive of your choice}, these guys rock! Why doesn't anyone know about them?!" Now's your chance to change that. Submit them and they might be on the radio.
Locally grown, organic, sustainable music - because it's time to start caring what you put in your ears.
Start your Engines! But really, there's a band called Engines and this playlist starts with it.
Listen to this playlist so you can be the cool friend that casually asks "oh hey, have you heard of this local band?"
One year ago, JVO started introducing local Chicago music into your hearts and ears. Happy Paper Anniversary!
Lucky Boys Confusion's new album doesn't drop until 4/14, but JVO has the hookup. Listen to the interview plus three live songs on this week's #Demo312
Freakishly warm weather and freakishly good music in Chicago this winter...we're not complaining 👌
If you haven't heard of the local band "Blood People", you really need to...hear their new music AND their convo in the studio with JVO.
Because the debate was depressing…so let’s focus on the great music coming out of Chicago.
Mizzerables in studio, new music from Bicycle Tricycle, Looms and Milwaukee band Ggoolldd.
Your host James VanOsdol talks with bands back stage at Riot Fest that call Chicago home
New music from Chicago veterans Smoking Popes and Split Single, plus lots of DEMO 312 debuts, including indie bands The Head of a Girl, Bonfires and Van Ghost!
Denis Buckley, frontman of the legendary Chicago punk band "88 Fingers Louie" talks about the band's first gig (in a laundromat), breakups and their current successful run. Fun fact: Two 88FL band members went on to form Rise Against!
WOW. Josh Caterer from Smoking Popes came on #Demo312 to perform some songs acoustically, and his voice gave us serious chills.
What do Chicago's weather and alt music scene have in common? They're both burning hot right now. 🔥🔥🔥
New Chicago music for you here, plus hear Tens explain their lyric "I'm waking up on the floor at 6AM again, what am I doing?" in their interview with JVO.
THIS WEEK: In addition to rad local music, you can also hear Chicago's own punk rockers "Meat Wave" talk with JVO about band reunions, their sound, and...Voodoo?
Chicago’s up-and-coming music scene is on point. Need proof? Listen to these tracks from local artists like Bailiff, The Kickback, Lights Over Bridgeport and more.
AM Taxi is in studio with James VanOsdol prior to the release of their limited edition mixtape. Yep, you read that right. Literally a MIX-TAPE.
Our city is known for great music, so it's about time that you became familiar with the rising artists that call Chi-town home. On this first episode of DEMO 312, you can hear music from Marina City, Kerosene Stars, and Twin Peaks - who also came by the studio for a chat with James.