Introducing

Getting Started

Getting Started is a Chicago-based indie-rock band that burst onto the scene in 2022. The quintet - Jack Gallo [vocals/guitar], Matt Stein [lead guitar], Pat Hickey [bass], Jack Scanlon [drums], and Eddie O’Connor [keys] - come with their own individual influences creating a sound that is both eclectic and cohesive. This dynamic band has captivated audiences throughout Chicago-land with their energetic, unforgettable live shows, rocking legendary stages like The Cubby Bear, Subterranean, Chop Shop, and many more.

They are rapidly making a name for themselves in the Chicago music scene and they’re just Getting Started…

Press Highlights

Beachhouse Magazine praised Getting Started's latest EP, highlighting the band's ability to blend "rich, melodic undertones with raw, heartfelt vocals," making their music "both timeless and refreshingly contemporary"

Review & Interview:

“Running" by Fenton Lio - Rising Artists Music Blog.