Yep, we got some new band members. They aren't necessarily human though. In case you didn't already know, Ivan is a major keyboard junkie and he quickly falls in love with the right set of keys. He has an...
Hi there Pinto and the Bean friends!
Wow, it feels like we've been away for quite some time, but really, we've been here working on music, and also working on some videos. Please forgive us for being quiet for so...
Howdy Pinto and the Bean friends!
So, in the past few weeks, there have been a few updates in our Pinto and the Bean world. First of all, Paul has learned how to do a headstand in his...
Hey everyone! This Sunday we'll be rocking the stage at Cobra Lounge (235 N. Ashland, Chicago, IL 60607). There's a $3 cover (it's not free unfortunately, we found this out AFTER the flyer was made). It's going to...
One Christmas, I received a gift that I didn't realize was going to end up being used nearly as much as it has, and that's the Hohner Melodica 37, an incredibly cool little instrument that is now in several...
We're two guys from Chicago who started this little band back in 2010. We're very passionate about the music we write, and we really don't know what we'd be doing with our lives if music didn't fuel our hearts.
OUR...
What? A movie review by Pinto and the Bean? That movie is over 40 years old and you're musicians, not film snobs! We know, but we just saw it for the first time this past week...you know how you're...
We've recently been discussing our soon to be released debut album "The Waiting Place". So we thought to share with you here a live recording of our song which is also titled 'TheWaiting Place'. This is in our rehearsal...
It's almost summer and we're super stoked about the festivals going on in Chicago. We're mostly excited for Do Division Fest and Wicker Park Fest. Do Division Fest is today and tomorrow and we'll be checking out Chicago's White...
Boys and girls - the time has come. As many of you know, we've been working diligently on our debut album for over a year, and it's finally made its way to a physical form known as the CD....

