The Reality™ Institute

Grant and Jason Gelb perform “All These Things I’ve Done” by the Killers at the Buzz Cafe in Oak Park, IL.

Here’s another video by JanVernerC made by “Roman Manjosov and the idea was conceptualized by Taras Popov, now living in Kazakhstan. Go to YouTube-channel kotmarsik and see more of their work. I am very proud to have ‘my’ song Buddha Bar in the video, and this is a proof for how YouTube and the modern […]

Here’s a friend I met through and around the internet. We both joined the same Dutch artist networking site. Then he friended me on YouTube and sent me some videos. He’s a really cool, nice guy with cool music.

The Spanish word for Mandarin Orange is “mandarina”. For some reason I thought “mandarine” was the English word for Mandarin Orange.  It’s not. This song is about certain things in Bolivia.

emmi chen surprised us with a few songs at The Reality™ Institute’s night of performances and music this past Friday the 13th, one of which is this pretty one called “meant to be”.  She’ll be playing with Economic Bailout and Nobody Likes You this Saturday, February 21st at Pioneer Tap in Forest Park, IL.  Music […]

Here’s mike!’s video about Cole Trickle and his need for speed, urge to purge, and his allergy to allegories.  mike! will be playing with Nobody Likes You Friday the 13th, 2009 at around 11pm-ish at the Reality Institute Car and Grill. written, starring, directed, and music by mike!

“You Never Know” by Pezzettino, Margey Stutt, from the album Because I Have No Control.  She should be playing Friday 13th, 2009 at the Reality Institute Lounge and Giant Toilet around 10/10:30pm.

Here an early, live recording of Kleenex Thee Almighty playing “AIDS Fuck Off” at Pilgrim Church in Oak Park, IL.  It’s from like 8 years ago.  Back then it was: Adam Knight on lead guitar, Pat “PattyCakes” Janulis on “vocals”, Dan Johnson on drums, Ben Johnson on lead ska guitar, Patrick Finnegan on lead metal […]

From the album Intentional Reality, “It All Begins Today” by Grant Gelb.  Grant will be performing at The Reality Institute Lounge and Fun Factory February 13th, 2009 around 10pm-ish.  He might also play with Nobody Likes You. it-all-begins-today