Artist description Anchored by dynamic brother/sister duo Andy(23) & Emily(22) Ivari, Ivari performs melodic, hook-laden songs with soaring vocal harmonies and infectious rock beats. Fronted by captivating lead singer Emily and driven by distinctive guitarist Andy, Ivari currently plays live in and around the Chicago as a 4-piece rock outfit with varying rhythm section lineups.

Music Style female-fronted, guitar-driven rock with pop sensibilities and alternative leanings

Musical Influences U2, The Cure, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Duncan Sheik, Sheryl Crow, Smashing Pumpkins, Fleetwood Mac

Similar Artists Aimee Mann, Sheryl Crow, Garbage, The Corrs

Artist History Since forming in August of 2001 on the heels of deciding to postpone their art and architecture educations, Ivari has completed a six-song, self-titled debut EP (02/02), played 30+ shows including the 2002 Jeff Buckley Tribute Concert at Uncommon Ground and Metro in Chicago, and received an Honorable Mention in the 2001 John Lennon Songwriting Contest for the song "On an Island."

Group Members Emily Ivari - Lead Vocals Andy Ivari - Guitars, Vocals Mike Gerbitz - Drums Curt Vicory - Bass *Brent Lindberg - Drums *Jason Zito - Bass

Instruments vocals, guitars, drums, bass

Albums Ivari

Location St. Charles, IL - USA

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