Final Days Of IPO - Chicago 2016

International Pop Overthrow continues its 2016 swing through Chicago at Red Line Tap tonight with a five-act showcase that kicked of with one of the traveling festival’s all-stars, Dave Rave. Depending on when you see this, you might still have time to catch the Aaron Williams Band at 10:15 and Jennifer Fletcher and The Reckoning at 11:00. IPO - Chicago wraps up with three shows over the weekend.

Tomorrow night’s lineup features Trolley, a power pop band from Milwaukee that just released another impressive album with along with Caught In The Darkness. Two of the Chicago music scene’s more entertaining veterans, Phil Angotti and Tommi Zender, are also on the bill, along with tried-and-true IPO regulars Rich Miller from Waiflike; Too Much Saturn; and Rollo.

The official IPO site offers loads of helpful information about its Chicago run, as well as upcoming visits to Nashville, Liverpool, and Stockholm. Founder/CFO David Bash has created profiles of most of the acts involved, along with links to their websites or Facebook pages. So even those who can’t make it over to Europe (or even the far north side of Chicago) can use this site to discover some amazing new power pop and indie rock acts.