Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Starscrapers

  We were set on releasing 4 new demos to the public before the end of the year, and well, today is literally the very last day of the year, so here's the fourth song we're excited to share with...
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....

About Us

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...
I've never been in a serious accident in my life until a little less than two weeks ago.  I guess it wasn't too serious (well actually it was) but I remember thinking to myself while they were operating on...
Hi folks.  We're currently setting up shows, and here are some of our upcoming gigs.  Hope you're having a swell Monday :-) Pinto and the Bean
So we were just looking through an old hard drive and found a Christmas song we wrote almost two years ago. This was well before Pinto and the Bean even existed. Listening to it... awkward...is that the right way...

Night Rider

Yeah, Halloween has past but it still feels Halloweeny out...Ivan's out drumming for a friend's band tonight.  They needed a fill in for this show, and well, they chose Ivan the terrible. We shot this video right before Halloween last...
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...

Life Safari

We'd like to share another tune with you tonight called Life Safari. If you listened to the previous two songs we sent out in the past few weeks, you'll notice Life Safari is much different.  If you didn't hear our...
One wintery day in 2009, Ivan was headed off to O'Hare airport to jump on a plane to visit family for Christmas; right before he took off, he said something along the lines of "why don't we start up...