Formed in 2007, Land of Atlantis is made up from some of the region’s finest young musicians. This top-notch instrumental jazz/rock fusion group’s lineup includes: on Rhythm guitar Dan Rucinski, bassist Josh Hanchar, drummer Nemanja Djorovic, his twin brother/lead guitarist Nikola Djorovic, and Justin w. Powell keyoards. They all are talented musicians years beyond their age. Nikola Djorovic is one of only seven finalists to compete in the national round of Guitar Center’s 2005 Guitarmaggedon contest and has appeared in Guitar World Magazine. Members of LOA have peformed with Umphrey’s Mcgee, Bobby Watson, The Afromotive, The Hue, 56 Hope Road, Groovatron and openend for Sum 41, just to name a few. Bringing together just about every style of music into one group of musicians with compositions that make sense to the listener is why Land of Atlantis is one of the few, unique bands Chicago has to offer. From Metal to Latin Jazz, through World Music around to bebop and back; Land of Atlantis is a band to watch in the coming months. L.O.A. will be at I.V. Lab studios in March recording their debut release with engineer Manny Sanchez. Keep your ears open! Peace, love, and music, ~L.O.A."Facial" from The Store on 2/29/08
For booking info email Dan at [email protected]