The Rabble Rousers Band, one of the tightest and most entertaining new groups on the Chicago modern music scene! Their live performances and recordings capture the band's self proclaimed "HOT RODDIN' ROCK N' BLUES" style of music that is bursting with high octane energy and fuel injected fun. This powerhouse band of blues rock musicians features sizzling slide and lead guitar, soulful vocals, bluesy harmonica, a dynamic rhythm section and a revved up Hammond organ with a Leslie speaker combo. Collectively the band creates a sound that is spontaneous, raw and improvisational.

  • Voted as Chicago's 2007 "Best R&B Group", 2006 "Best Blues Band" and 2005 "Top Local Blues CD Release".   
  • Coming soon "Best of, Rabble Rousers Band" CD, a collection of previously unreleased and rare material.
  • For CD & Mp3 download information go to iTunes, CD Baby and all major on-line music stores.

Check out the CD Baby music download & retail CD link!

Check out the hot roddin' Rabble merchandise store link!

Rabble Rousers Band email link!

THE RABBLE ROUSERS BAND: LIVE IN CHICAGO

LINK: iTunes "Live In Chicago"

(12) Song CD: A "one of a kind" collection of live recordings that was released at the 2004 Chicago Blues Festival when the Rabble Rousers Band performed as an emerging new Chicago blues band. The "Live In Chicago" CD was voted best new Chicago local band blues CD release in 2005 by Midwest Beat! It was featured and reviewed in numerous music magazines including the UK publication Blues Matters.
 
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BAND HISTORY:

SONG WRITING CONTEST & AWARDS:
2007 - WINNER BEST R&B BAND - Nitelife Readers Poll
2007 - GARAGEBAND RECORDS - Numerous song writing contest awards!
2006 - WINNER BEST BLUES BAND - Nitelife Readers Poll
2006 - GARAGEBAND RECORDS - Song writing contest awards!
2005 - GARAGEBAND RECORDS - Song writing contest awards!
2005 - CHARTED TOP 50 UNSIGNED ARTISTS - iSound.com
2005 - TOP LOCAL BLUES BAND CD RELEASE - Midwest Best Magazine
2005 - 2ND PLACE BEST BLUES BAND - Nitelife Readers Poll
2005 - 4TH PLACE BEST R&B BAND - Nitelife Readers Poll
2004 - BEST BUY CD BLUES SAMPLER - "We're Happy to Bring You the Blues" CD
2004 - TOP 5 NOMINEE BEST BLUES BANDS - Nitelife Readers Poll
2004 - TOP 5 NOMINEE BEST SOLO PERFORMERS - Nitelife Readers Poll
SPECIAL EVENTS:
2007 - CREEKSIDE BLUES & BIKE FESTIVAL
2007 - MONTGOMERY SUMMER FESTIVAL
2007 - PRIDE OF THE FOX RIVERFEST
2006 - FUN RUN FESTIVAL
2006 - RICHTON PARK BONES & BLUES FESTIVAL
2006 - MONTGOMERY SUMMER FESTIVAL
2006 - SOLDIER FIELD STADIUM
2005 - MONTGOMERY SUMMER FESTIVAL
2005 - SOLDIER FIELD STADIUM
2004 - MONTGOMERY SUMMER FESTIVAL
2004 - SOLDIER FIELD STADIUM
2004 - CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL
2004 - WHEATON GRAND THEATER
2003 - CARDINAL STADIUM
2003 - ARTIST OF THE WALL FESTIVAL
2002 - CARDINAL STADIUM
REVIEWS & PRESS:
2007 - CROSSROADS BLUES SOCIETY - "One of the top Chicago bands".
2006 - BLUES MATTERS - "The energy is definitely there, great entertainment".
2006 - ILLINOIS ENTERTAINER
2005 - SUBURBAN NITELIFE MAGAZINE
SPONSORSHIPS:
2006 - CHICAGO FIRE SOCCER TEAM
2005 - SAM ASH NATIONAL BAND SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM
2005 - CHICAGO FIRE SOCCER TEAM
2004 - CHICAGO FIRE SOCCER TEAM
2003 - CHICAGO FIRE SOCCER TEAM
2002 - CHICAGO FIRE SOCCER TEAM

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 2007 Voted Best R&B Group


THE RABBLE ROUSERS BAND: HOT ROD CLUB - THE ORIGINALS

LINK: iTunes "Hot Rod Club - The Originals"

(7) Song CD: All original music, electric rockin' blues recorded live in Chicago, IL USA! This CD features songs that have received worldwide radio air play including "Travelin' Blues", "Got Me A Ticket" and "Cold Wind Blowin'". This CD features a rare version on "Hot Roddin' Little Momma".
 

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DISCOGRAPHY:

1. BEST BUY BLUES SAMPLER 2004, "We're Happy To Bring You The Blues". Out of print. This promotional CD features songs from 7 emerging bands that performed on the Best Buy stage at the 2004 Chicago Blues Festival. It included the Rabble Rousers Band song, "Traveling Blues" which received radio air play in the USA, UK and other European counties.

2. RABBLE ROUSERS BAND 2004, "Sampler 2004, Chicago Blues Festival". Out of print. This promotional CD features 8 songs that the band performed on stage at the 2004 Chicago Blues Festival, "Teenie Weenie Bit", "Travelin' Blues" (Original), Got Me A Ticket" (Original), "Woke Up This Morning", "Tin Pan Alley", "Messin' With The Kid", "Rock Me Baby" and "Help Me". After the band's performance, copies of this CD were signed and distributed to the large crowd of Rabble fans that attended the show.

3. RABBLE ROUSERS BAND 2004, "2004 Compilation, CD 1 "Front Porch Blues" & CD 2 "Back Porch Blues". Out of print. This promotional 2 disc CD features on disc 1, "Messin With The Kid", Travelin Blues" (Original), Got Me A Ticket" (Original), "Woke Up This Morning", "Tin Pan Alley", "Teenie Weenie Bit", "Rock Me Baby", "I'm Tore Down", "Blues At Sunrise", "Love Reaction" (Original), "Further On Up The Road", "Got My Mojo Workin", "Funky Bitch", "Cross Cut Saw", Stormy Monday", and on disc 2, "Help Me", "Mamma Jamma", "Peoples Peoples", "Sweet Home Chicago", "Cold Wind Blowin" (Original), "Suzy Q", The Thrill Is Gone", "Two Cents Short" (Original), "Mary Had A Little Lamb" and "As The Years Go Passing By".

4. RABBLE ROUSERS BAND 2004, "Hot Rod Club, The Originals". Available on-line. This CD features 7 original songs written by the band's lead singer titled, "Travelin' Blues, "Got Me A Ticket", "Love Reaction", Cold Wind Blowin'", "Two Cents Short", "Cause I Think I'm Going Down" and a rare version of "Hot Roddin' Little Momma".

5. RABBLE ROUSERS BAND 2005, "Live In Chicago". Available on-line. This CD features 12 songs titled "Messin' With The Kid", "Travelin' Blues" (Original), "Got Me A Ticket" (Original), "Woke Up The Morning", "Teenie Weenie Bit", Blues At Sunrise", Rock Me Baby", Love Reaction" (Original), "Cold Wind Blowin'" (Original), My Bleeding Heart", plus 2 original bonus tracks, "Two Cents Short" (Original) and "Cause I Think I'm Going Down" (Original). The songs "Travelin' Blues", "Got Me A Ticket" and "Cold Wind Blowin'" received radio air play in the USA and all over the world. 

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2006 Voted Best Blues Band


"Voted" Best R&B Group 2007 - Chicago SNL Readers' Poll
"Voted" Best Blues Band 2006 - Chicago SNL Readers' Poll
"Voted" Top Local CD Release 2005 - Midwest Beat Magazine
 

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