The Bunker Live presents indie-original solo artists and bands to lovers of live music via a unique livestream experience via YouTube Audience interacttion with band between songs, an up-close and intimate performance on TV, Mobile Phone or Tablet.
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Shows on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting at 8:30 PM Central Time
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Upcomming Shows!
Sophie Coyote Thur, Mar 27
Sophie Coyote will captivate you with her beautiful series of songs. With her mysterious lyrics and haunting voice, you are sure to be left in awe and wonder.
Sophie Coyote is a singer/songwriter from the small mid-western town of Waddams Grove, Illinois. She was raised on a broad range of musical influences that include classic rock & roll, honky-tonk country and a bit of blues. This open mind of influence has led to a songwriting style that is reminiscent of the raw and honest age of music; lyrically driven with interesting stories, unique twists and word-play.
Grand Rapids, MI is where Sophie's first full production song titled, “Venom” came to fruition. Showcasing producer Mark Lavengood’s talent on guitar, bass, mandolin & piano. The haunting fiddle was performed by Nashville, TN country artist Lillie Mae. Drums by Cassady Feasby of the Dierks Bentely band. With producer Misa Arriaga, Sophie went on to make her recently released single “Coyote Queen.'' Featuring six talented Nashville musicians, as well as some howling coyotes.
Sophie Coyote
Mike Clark
Scott Clements
Brandon Reisdorf
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Lost Pyramids, Thur, Apr 10
Lost Pyramids is coming back to the Bunker with brand spanking new material for your earholes. They will be playing all over Chicagoland this summer and here’s a teaser of what to expect for their newest material. Make sure to catch one of Chicagoland’s hottest up and coming jambands!
Lost Pyramids is an improvisational, psychedelic jam band that keeps it fresh on stage with dynamic grooves and spacey jams. With an eclectic mix of originals heavily influenced by the music of Phish and the Grateful Dead with a hint of jazz fusion, you never know what you’re gonna get. They’ve released two full length albums, “Monsters Under My Bed” & “Traffic in Space”, and will be following that up with more singles this spring/summer, including “Call Me the Wind” & “Pray for You”.
Stray Vines, Thur Apr 17
Stray Vines is an original rock band based in the Chicago area with a sound that mixes Americana, classic rock and a touch of grunge. The sound casts a wide net as a result of the wide influences of the band, who truly love all types of music and reflect that love in the sound.
James Abney, bass player Mario Ferro, drummer Mike Boyd and guitarist Ron Dillon, the songs feature personal lyrics, strong guitars and an extremely tight rhythm section. They bring the energy and engagement to their live shows and are a can't-miss act.
They are currently working on an EP, due for release on all streaming platforms on March 7, 2025.
Recent past shows!
Covington Groove , Thur, Mar 13
Covington Groove is rapidly gaining traction in the music scene with their electrifying blend of Blues Rock Fusion and a solid Funk Rock Rhythm section that grabs new fans wherever they play.
Experience the captivating energy of Covington Groove—a band that is not just heard but felt.
Returning to The Venue in Aurora April 5th after their sold out album release show back in November.
Led by powerhouse guitar player Ben Bollero and dynamic keyboardist Samuel Wyatt, Covington Groove delivers a sound that you won’t soon forget
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Paige Camera, Tue, Mar 11
Pushing a driving new sound for a generation growing up into a technological future. This music is made to bring people together, and reach out a hand to all the people still figuring life out.
Paige’s EP “Firestarter” is out now, a first glimpse of what’s being developed for release soon. It’s a culmination of synths and melodic instrumentals that is hinting at the next release for my new album.
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stop.drop.rewind, Thur, Feb 20
Kris Lohn & DJ Crenson have been writing & playing music together continuously since 2000, in almost any formal and informal situation you can think of: punk bands, orchestras, church band, ska club, singer-songwriter groups, school band, and of course their prog-punk band stop.drop.rewind. This has given them a unique perspective on writing both as a team and on music in general, plus insight into persevering and forging your own path in an unforgiving industry.
They added Andy Sutton in 2015 to fully solidify their unique, energetic, and ever-evolving sound. Kris and Andy are not only the core rhythm section for ‘stop.drop.rewind’, but have backed up premier artists on hundreds of performances in the Chicagoland area and nationwide (Marbin, Slim Gambill of Lady A, Kofi Baker, Joe Marcinek and more). Hot off the release of their self-titled 4th record, the band is touring the West Coast and gearing up for their second trip to Canada - after a highly successful stint there in 2024. Dont miss their super fun, super tight live show!
wht.rbbt.obj, Thur, Feb 6
wht.rbbt.obj is a femme fatale fronted alternative/blues rock band from Chicago, blending raw garage rock, soulful blues, and bold storytelling. Known for their powerhouse vocals and dynamic sound, the band has released two acclaimed 5-song EPs, Whiskey Hotel Tango and Romeo Bravo Bravo Tango. They are currently gearing up to record their highly anticipated third EP, Oscar Bravo Juliett, set for release in summer 2025. With a growing fanbase and a reputation for electrifying performances, wht.rbbt.obj continues to push boundaries and captivate audiences.