For users of the online sound and music sharing community Soundcloud. This means musicians (pro and amateur), sound/podcast creators and Soundcloud fans in Chicago (and those that are curious) are welcome to join and participate! We share tracks that we've created and we will occasionally have guest speakers to talk about topics concerning music and audio creation

The goal of this group is to put together several microbands that will unite to play 15 minutes of music each during open mics/jams and shows.  It is designed to match musicians with similar musical tastes. The suggested progression of forming the microbands is to: 1) Find musicians on this site (by viewing their profiles and an excel spreadsheet in the "file" section which will be updated occasionally) and build the groups based on instruments played and musical tastes, 2) Get a rough idea of w …

Hello. I'm a guitar player who is not ready to 'play out' at this point as I am a bit rusty/have not picked up the instrument regularly in a while. I very much want to get back to playing/creating again, however. I am not a songwriter, not yet anyway, and I am not looking for perfect players, as the purpose here is to have fun, be creative, laugh, let go of our egos, ( as much as is humanly possible anyway). All aspects of musicianship are welcome: songwriters, singers, yes, even tamborine playe …