The Mad Poets, one of Chicago's hottest bands, is a captivating experience that you won't want to miss. ”

— Salvador Dalí, Spanish Surrealist Artist (Possibly. Who's to say...?)

Comprised of Chicago area rock veterans of the highest caliber, our repertoire includes cover songs from the 1950s to today and original works spotlighting: rock, classic rock, alternative, pop, punk, blues, rhythm and blues, south of the border, ballads, jump 'n jive, and an occasional jaunt into the obscure. The Mad Poets has such an extensive library of tunes, that no request is too great.

It's a dazzling live show and a great, entertaining experience for your customers. We love to have fun with the crowd and stop at nothing to make sure the audience has a mad adventure! If you want entertainment that offers raw, classically fresh and exciting Music run mad, and a band that will keep the joint jumping, the customers drinking and the cash registers ringing, then book The Mad Poets and treat your club to a night of pure madness!

Bands we cover include:
  • 3 Doors Down
  • Alice in Chains
  • Atlas Genius
  • Better Than Ezra
  • Black Keys
  • Blink 182
  • Cake
  • Coldplay
  • Death Cab for Cutie
  • Foo Fighters
  • Green Day
  • Jimmy Eat World
  • Jonny Lang
  • Kings of Leon
  • Maroon 5
  • Modern English
  • OK Go
  • Raconteurs
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers
  • REM
  • Screaming Trees
  • Snow Patrol
  • Spoon
  • Staind
  • Stone Temple Pilots
  • The Beatles
  • The Cure
  • The Nazz
  • The Posies
  • The Ramones
  • The Violent Femmes
  • Velvet Revolver
  • Weezer
  • White Stripes