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The Usuals

The Usuals are a five piece punk rock band formed in 2000 based out of Chicago IL. Two years after forming they underwent a line up change and self released their first album titled “That’s Not Chocolate Pudding You Just Ate” in 2003. In 2005, the group disbanded and reformed in 2008, yet again with a slightly different lineup. In 2017 they recorded their sophomore album titled “Earth Sucks, We’re Out” at Electrical Audio in Chicago with world renown Audio Engineer Steve Albini. The Usuals continue to play around Chicago and other cities in the U.S.

Original lineup;

Curt Harrison (Lead Vocals)

Steve Katzel (Guitars)

Jason Will (Guitars/ Backing Vocals)

Paul Downs (Bass Guitars)

James Dusek (Drums)

Current Lineup;

Curt Harrison (Lead Vocals)

Steve Katzel (Guitars)

Christopher Heilemann (Guitars/ Backing Vocals)

Patrick Cowart (Bass Guitars)

Jeremy Hansen (Drums)

Past Members;

Shawn Bowers (Drums, Guitars, backing Vocals) Doug Lindmark (Bass Guitars)

Band Affiliations;

Tricky Dick, FTF, Violent Youth Assembly, Oil Can Boys, The Four Squares, Biscayne, Slug Bug, Vegas Witchcraft