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Dennis Kelly

Dennis Kelly

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Owner/Editor, Chicago Music Guide

Chicago

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Music, Labor Arts & Culture, Politics Housing, Los Angeles

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Total articles 99

  • Finding Your Sound: 10 Essential Tips for Authentic Musicianship

    By Dennis Kelly| Chicago Music Guide@ Finding your authentic sound as a musician is one of the most rewarding yet challenging aspects of the creative journey. While inspiration from other artists is essential, true artistry comes from discovering what makes your music uniquely yours. Authenticity isn’t about following trends or fitting into a genre—it’s about tapping into your personal experiences, emotions, and creative instincts to craft a sound that resonates with both you and your audience

    By Dennis Kelly · Chicago Music Guide

    Mar. 18, 2025

  • Top 10 Essential Tips For Bands Before Performing Live At A Venue

    By Dennis Kelly| Chicago Music Guide@ Photo by Hardik Pandya on Unsplash 1. Gear Check – Ensure all instruments, cables, pedals, amps, and drum hardware are packed and in working order. Bring backups for crucial items like strings, picks, drumsticks, and batteries. Before heading to the venue, double-check that all your gear is packed and functioning properly. This includes instruments, amps, pedals, drumsticks, cables, and any other essential equipment

    By Dennis Kelly · Chicago Music Guide

    Mar. 10, 2025

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Chicago Music Guide

Chicago Music Guide – Your Guide to Great Music in Chicago! Chicago Music Guide is a music resource webzine dedicated to working with all entities of the music and entertainment industry. Founded by Dennis M. Kelly in 2004, Chicago Music Guide began as a reference for friends and quickly grew into a multimedia guide throughout the Chicagoland area. Chicago Music Guide holds a desire and mission to highlight, educate, and assist musicians and all those involved in the music industry in a timely, relevant, and personable fashion. Many of the staff members of Chicago Music Guide are current/past musicians or other members of the music industry community, ensuring a unique presentation and extra care to artists, professionals, and readers.

Chicago, United States

+1 630-995-6242

Founded: 2004