Picture Books is a blue collar prog-pop five piece from Chicago. They've played in some known bands (Troubled Hubble/Meth and Goats) and some unknown (People of Paper/Geronimo!/Gung-Ho).These fellows are the players: Erik Harms (Guitar / Voice), Nicholas Kelly (Drums / Voice), Kelly Johnson (Bass), Joshua Miller (Guitar / Voice), Nicholas Papaleo (Keys / Glockenspiel / Melodica / Voice).Picture Books released their debut record Maybe, If We Run in late 2007. Their latest recording Rochelle Rochelle, a four-song EP, will be released in November 2008 on Bearnose Records. They love to play their instruments. They love to play them loud. They do.Picture Books has played the following venues in the midwest:
Schubas
The Hideout
Subterranean
The Beat Kitchen
Bottom Lounge
Reggies Rock Club
Stonefly
The House Cafe
C-Haus (Beloit College)For Booking email: [email protected]
picture books : maybe, if we run1. dead west
2. scene and the scenery
3. look out
4. nameless extra
5. stereo
6. apologized
7. out of state, out of mind
8. bed bugsbuy it now: $9
4-27-08 The House Cafe - Dekalb, IL : "Rockets Don't Go To Chicago, Andy"
11-08-07 C-Haus - Beloit, WI : "Out Of State, Out Of Mind"