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Keith And The Complications

About Me

Chicago Soul & Classic Rock

Bands we've played with:

Athens
Dawn Xiana Moon
Daysleeper
The Delafields
Dexter
Diablo Blanco
Dorsey
Eva
Faces For Radio
Mutual Divorce
Seeking
The Stacks
Steel Chops
Viewers Like You
Youth Decay
Seeking

Venues we've played:

8 Below (Chicago, IL)
Bottom Lounge (Chicago, IL)
The Derby (Los Angeles, CA)
Fish & Fowl (Chicago, IL)
Spot 6 (Chicago, IL)
Hotti Biscotti (Chicago, IL)
Lakeshore Theatre (Chicago, IL)
Miska's Bar (Chicago, IL)
Montrose Saloon (Chicago, IL)
The Space (Los Angeles, CA)
The Talking Stick (Santa Monica, CA)
Town hall Pub (Chicago, IL)
Uncommon Ground (Chicago, IL)
Underground Lounge (Chicago, IL)
Vox Pop (Brooklyn, NY)

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 09/08/2005
Band Website: twitter.com/keithandcomps
Band Members: Keith: Vocals, Harmonica, Keys

The Complications!
Adam: Guitar
Danielle: Vocals, percussion, and COWBELL!
Danny: Sax
Eric: Bass
Karla: Vocals, Vocal Arrangements
Kat: Trumpet
Troy: Drums

Influences: Old School Soul, like Sam & Dave and Wilson Pickett
R&B from when it still meant Rhythm & Blues, like The Four Tops and Jackie Wilson
Other stuff, like Aerosmith, Bowie, Prince, N.E.R.D., and Jamie Lidell
Sounds Like: The A-Team and Rick James busting Isaac Hayes out of prison.
Type of Label: Unsigned

My Blog

Busy month!

So, wow, the past few weeks have been what they call "non-stop action!"We have been getting ready to go into the studio (April 4 & 5) which included choosing songs to record, perfecting the arrangemen...
Posted by on Thu, 02 Apr 2009 05:27:00 GMT

Select A Song (or 5!)

Hello, people!As we're getting closer and closer to the dates we have booked for recording, we're planning more and more things, such as which guitars to use on which song, how many times to clap in t...
Posted by on Wed, 25 Feb 2009 11:47:00 GMT

Set List for 02/21/2009 at Miska's Bar

Lineup:Keith: Vocals, HarpKarla: VocalsAdam: GuitarPanda: Bass, Beer Bottle, VocalsTroy: DrumsDanielle: Percussion, VocalsSet:1. The Clap/Ignition2. The Time3. Slave (I'm Gonna Be Your)4. You Can't Fo...
Posted by on Sun, 22 Feb 2009 05:54:00 GMT

Raffle Tickets and Set List for 02/19/2009 at the Bottom Lounge

Lineup:Keith: Vocals, Harp, KeysKarla: VocalsAdam: GuitarPanda: Bass, Beer Bottle, VocalsTroy: DrumsDanielle: Percussion, VocalsDanny: SaxSet:1. (I Got To Know Am I) Wasting My Time2. You Can't Fool M...
Posted by on Fri, 20 Feb 2009 05:31:00 GMT

Set List for 01/31 at the Underground Lounge

Lineup:Keith: Vocals, HarpKarla: VocalsAdam: Guitar, GodzillaPanda: Bass, Beer Bottle, VocalsTroy: DrumsDanielle: Percussion, VocalsDanny: SaxSet:1. (I Got To Know Am I) Wasting My Time2. You Can't Fo...
Posted by on Sat, 31 Jan 2009 23:56:00 GMT

Set List for 01/21/2009 at the Bottom Lounge

Lineup: Adam: Guitar, GodzillaDanielle: Percussion, Vocals Karla: Vocals, TambourineKeith: Vocals, Harp Panda: Bass, Beer Bottle Troy: Someone Else's DrumsSetlist: 1. By Your Side 2. You Can'...
Posted by on Fri, 23 Jan 2009 00:25:00 GMT

The Cops Had To Turm Them All Away

So, first things first: Thanks to each and every one of you who came out to see us last night.  We had no idea so many of you were going to come, no idea the cops were going to come, too, and certai...
Posted by on Sat, 10 Jan 2009 07:03:00 GMT

And the winner is... KEITH!

So, some of you may know that Keith has been attending the open mic at Uncommon Ground.Those of you who know that know that said open mic is a contest--for six months, two winners a week are added to ...
Posted by on Tue, 14 Oct 2008 03:02:00 GMT

Now available...

Hey there, folks!Just thought we'd make it known that as of.......NOW, we have buttons available for sale. For the moment, we're selling them for $2 each, or 2 for $3, and the designs can be seen her...
Posted by on Mon, 18 Aug 2008 02:30:00 GMT

Radio, Radio!

So, tonight, 7-9pm, the one and only Amy Frishkey will be broadcasting her first radio show on www.xltrax.com.  We've been tipped off that there may well be a K & The C's airing during said s...
Posted by on Thu, 17 Apr 2008 14:30:00 GMT