Kangaroo

Kangaroo

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We are a rock band and we love you. Hop in our marsupium and let's go for a ride!

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01/27/2026

Saturday is going to be our first full band show playing original music since August alongside .chi .chi at ! we’ve been playing acoustic shows, fundraisers, writing new songs, recording and we of course have not forgotten about the classic Kangaroo oldies we know you love! come out! we assure you it’s going to be warm 🔥

11/04/2025

Ivan and I are playing an acoustic show Wednesday night… a first in Kangaroo history!! We’ve got some fresh arrangements, new covers & special guests.. plus it’s free and all ages!! Hope to see you there ❤️🦘

Doors at 8pm, we’re on first!
The Playground Theater: 4416 N Clark St (& Montrose)

with Hannah Frey, Sam Dicke & Sara Dirks; hosted by Mitch Mead

10/16/2025

Kind of a love/hate band, but these songs are fun as hell and we're gonna try and do em justice. Come see us balloon in size with horns, keys, extra guitars, maybe a saw, and who knows what else! You've got three chances but this won't be happening again so get it while you can!

All with great lineups:

Oct 25 (Sat): , 8pm with:
- Kings of Leon (Adelaide//Captain Crayon & Fuzzy Bastard)
- The Strokes (: , Soddy Daisy, , .press from Kangaroo on bass!)

Oct 26 (Sun): , 8pm with:
- Hole (Mystic Spiral: )

Oct 29 (Wed): , 8pm with:
- Taking Back Sunday ()
- The Strokes (Heavy Sleeper: see above)

08/20/2025

Come join us in the burbs this Saturday and block party with us!! 🥳

08/12/2025

We’re psyched to be playing Bookclub this Saturday, it’s an early show and all ages, doors at 12 noon! And for 20% off the ticket price and (more importantly) a free shot… use the code BENRY at the door!!

07/26/2025

Big thanks to WNYC/NPR for selecting our new song ‘Moonlight’ for their 2025 Public Domain Song Project, I song I wrote based on Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata. Link in bio!

06/05/2025

FREE Kangaroo show this Saturday, enough said 🥳

With DJ sets from our favorite peoples: Bloodhype & HvySleepr

Visual FX by Ms Mustard

8pm, Gold Star Bar @ 1755 W Division St

Freeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee

05/07/2025

Show announcement: we’ll be back at The Burlington, Saturday May 17!!! ❤️🦘❤️

01/02/2025

Happy new year people!! Delighted to share with you the first new Kangaroo recordings in way too long; available wherever you stream your music and free on Bandcamp (links in comments). We hope to have lots more to share with you in 2025 ❤️❤️🦘🦘❤️❤️

Track list:
1. Happiness is a Warm Gun (The Beatles)
2. I’m Sticking With You (The Velvet Underground)
3. Mad World (Tears for Fears)
4. Someday Never Comes (Creedence Clearwater Revival)

Thank you to for the wonderful artwork and for taking care of mastering.

12/11/2024

Kangaroo’s on first at 8pm, our last show this year, hope to see you there!! 🦘❤️ 🦘

12/05/2024

Last chance to see us in 2024!!! Come ignore the holiday season with us on Friday the 13th🎄🎁☃️💀 Psyched to play with our brother-in-arms and his new band HvySleepr 🔥

🦘🦘🦘 Hope to see you there! 🦘🦘🦘

10/25/2024

TONIGHT! Kangaroo’s on first, don’t be late! BYOB, DM for address.

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4416 N Clark St, 2nd Floor
Chicago, IL
60640