Empty Pockets

Marked by their versatility, Chicago-based roots rock band the Empty Pockets have a style of their own, but have also learned the ropes from working with a wide swath of other talented artists including veterans like Dave Mason, Kenny Loggins, and Al Stewart. Formed in the late 2000s by cast members of a Buddy Holly musical, the group nurtured a strong independent spirit while earning a loyal fan base through releases like 2011's Introducing the Empty Pockets and 2015's self-recorded The Ten Cent Tour. Throughout the latter portion of the 2010s, the Empty Pockets juggled natio...