Basic Information
Members: Doug Jenkins-Vocals/Guitar, Riley Ryan-Drums, Owen O'Malley-Bass/Vocals
The Rikters
Chicago, IL
Rock / independent / rock
Bio
Like the bastard offspring of Elvis Costello and The Stooges, The Rikters play pop distilled until it's gritty, heavy and raw. With the basic elements of guitar, bass, drums and vocals, The Rikters deliver finely crafted tunes with the weight of a sledgehammer.
In other words: The Rikters are a Rock Band.
Past Shows
Sat, Apr 24, 2010
Doors Open: 5:00 PM
Ages: All Ages
Grayslake, IL
Mon, Mar 8, 2010
Doors Open: 8:00 PM
Ages: 21+
Chicago, IL
Fri, Feb 19, 2010
Doors Open: 4:00 PM
Ages: All Ages
Milwaukee, WI
Tue, Jan 26, 2010
Doors Open: 8:00 PM
Ages: 21+
Chicago, IL
Fri, Dec 11, 2009
Doors Open: 9:00 PM
Ages: 21+
Chicago, IL
Press
“[The Rikters' self-titled album] is a record unafraid to truly rock without concern for attitude or hipster posturing.”
Artist Stats
Fans: 8,381
Song Plays: 524
Visits: 1,875
Widget Hits: 44,251
Status
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Blog
It’s 2008, people.
Jan 23, 2008 at 12:09 PM
Hi there!
I just wanted to thank everyone who came out to see us last week at Schubas and The Varsity...I wouldn't mind if every weekend were that much fun. Schubas had pine baums and Christmas lights up outside and around the live room for the ole holiday season...it looked like Germany Town at Epcot Center: festive! And despite the cold and the ...
