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Standby Radio
| At-a-Glance | |
| Hometown | South Elgin, IL |
| Genres | Rock, Modern Rock |
| Band Members | Vocals - Mark Kaminski Guitar - Matt Pietrucha Bass - Rich Hall Drums - Rick Urban Keys - Ryan Tracy |
| Upcoming Shows | |
| One-Sheet |
About the Artist
Standby Radio is the result of five Chicago area guys with normal jobs getting together and rocking out… and then quickly realizing that normal jobs suck. Standby Radio’s chief exports are those catchy rock songs that get stuck in your head all day… and there’s no economic downturn for these guys.Standby Radio is lead by vocalist Mark Kaminski, guitarist Matt Pietrucha, bassist Rich Hall, guitarist Steven DeLong, and drummer Rick Urban. Thanks for listening, and keep an eye out for Standby Radio coming to a town near you!
Technical Requirements:
Two vocal mics, 2 guitar amps, 1 bass amp, 1 full drum kit.
Achievements
Rock Finals Grand Prize Winner April 2017
Rock Winner, October 2017
Rock Winner, July 2017
Rock Winner, April 2017
Reached 84th in Best of Rock chart in 2013. In the top 100 for 3 weeks.
Top 10 in Rock, September 2017
Top 10 in Rock, August 2017
Top 10 in Rock, July 2012
March 2012 Judging Excellence
Top 40 in Rock, December 2018
Top 40 in Rock, October 2018
Top 40 in Rock, September 2018
Top 40 in Rock, January 2018
Top 40 in Rock, November 2017
Top 40 in Rock, June 2017
Top 40 in Rock, May 2017
Top 40 in Rock, December 2016
Top 40 in Rock, July 2016
Top 40 in Soft Rock, December 2012
Top 40 in Modern Rock, October 2012
Top 40 in Modern Rock, June 2012
Top 40 in Soft Rock, April 2012
Top 40 in Modern Rock, June 2011
Top 40 in Modern Rock, May 2011
Press Coverage
iTunes Review - Standby Radio by
First EP by a local band traveling around the Chicago bar circuit. Perhaps the most impressive part of the album is the variety of music and tightness of the recording. From the blistering "Company...
First EP by a local band traveling around the Chicago bar circuit. Perhaps the most impressive part of the album is the variety of music and tightness of the recording. From the blistering "Company...
iTunes Review by
Finally, there is a band that is just dedicated to making good music. This EP explores a variety of sounds which proves to be bold and daring, which few bands risk doing these days. It's shown that...
Finally, there is a band that is just dedicated to making good music. This EP explores a variety of sounds which proves to be bold and daring, which few bands risk doing these days. It's shown that...
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