Cover Art By: Christopher Mitchell -----> chris@piewindow.com
“bully in the hallway” is a Chicago Indie Rock ensemble that was conceived in December of 2006. Consisting of five good friends who plan to casually take over the world of rock.
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"So, what you're saying is that even though you are an almost-paralyzed, multiphobic personality who is in a constant state of panic, your wife did not leave you, you left her because she"... didn't like bully in the hallway?
-Dr. Leo Marvin-
"Born and raised in Chicago, BULLY IN THE HALLWAY have been quietly preparing their debut album and boisterously tearing through sets across the city with their unique blend of aggressive power-punk and mellow, ass-shaking grooves."
-The Empty Bottle-
From Columbia Chronicle
Simon on our album title and the reason behind it's selection... "We always have felt that we were overlooked, and being the second city pushed under by LA and New York. The album title aims at that, and we were like “Hey New York and LA, we do exist..."
Read the rest of the interview here!
From Chicago Innerview
"...there’s no doubt that Bully In The Hallway belt out a solid slice of rock with some serious potential. With driving guitars reminiscent of that classic Chicago punk rock sound and sweetly tortured vocals a la Murder City Devils, it’s quite clear that this is a band hellbent on creating a name for itself in the competitive rock world of the Windy City..."
From Delusions Of Adequacy
"For fans of bands like Fugazi, Fifteen, Avail and The Ghost, Bully in the Hallway is a great new addition the Chicago punk rock scene. With these bands as their influences, Bully in the Hallway combines great lyrics, fierce riffs, and an uncontainable stage presence... Bully in the Hallway is a band that deserves some recognition..."READ MORE!
From Rival Fish
"Bully in the Hallway went on shortly after half past nine, and while the crowd was still trickling in once their aggressive punk-rock chords rung out there was a noticeable increase in the amount of street traffic that decided to stop in for some tunes. If you like high energy and some distortion with strong backbeats this band could be for you...Read More"
From August 2008 issue of Music Connection;
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Good to know you guys dig our stuff, your sound is pretty awesome as well, very original i'd like to point out....actually we're planning on hitting Chi-Town on a hopefully not so far future. Sk8 movies is pretty good altough not many of them aren't filmed here in PR but we're doing pretty well at live shows on the sk8parks.
Thanx & hope 2 keep hearing from u guys soon.........................PEACE
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Chi-Town Rap Battle!!!! Thursday Oct. 29th, 2009 7pm @The Chicago Center for Performing Arts (The corner of chicago ave. and halsted) 777 N. Green St. $10 to Compete $10 Audience Winner Gets: $200 Cash Prize and 2hrs of free studio time www.sleeveking.com/wiserap
LESS THAN 2 WEEKS AWAY!!!
tickets are selling fast...so don't miss out on this 5 day punk rock blowout.
Click here to buy ticketsand partake in this years Riot Fest frenzy.
...and don't forget to polish up those shoes for our first annual punk rock bowling tournament held on Friday & Saturday!
Chi-Town Rap Battle!!!! Thursday Sept. 24th, 2009 7pm @The Chicago Center for Performing Arts (The corner of chicago ave. and halsted) $12 to Compete $10 Audience Winner Gets: $200 Cash Prize and 2hrs of free studio time @Soundscape Studio
By the way... I can't get enough of "Bar Wrought" GREAT SONG!! I immediately looked you guys up when I heard it 9.31 over a month ago. You guys are great!!