FOUR DECADES OF CLASSIC ROCK with THE GENERATIONS and SPECIAL GUEST THE WISE GUYS

Founded in 2023 by Chicago musician and philanthropist Rob Stepen, The Generations blends nostalgic 80s rock with modern influences. Their debut album, Alternate View, released in October of 2024, is the product of Stepen’s journey through the 1980s Chicago rock scene. After recording two tracks in 1985, “Have You Seen My Heart” and “Your Way,” the tapes were lost for decades until rediscovered in 2023. The tracks were restored by Steve Albini and Taylor Hales at Electrical Audio, mastered by Bob Weston at Chicago Mastering Service, and pressed at Third Man Records in Detroit. The album blends the energy of 1980s rock with a modern sensibility, creating a sound that resonates with both nostalgic and contemporary audiences.

The Wise Guys rock ‘n’ roll band is a dynamic group of musicians who have been captivating audiences with their electrifying performances since formation in 2017. With a sound that blends classic rock influences with modern flair, The Wise Guys are known for their infectious energy and tight harmonies. while being versatile in covering rock bands from the 70’s, 80’s, 90’s, and 2000’s.