Anna Fermin Band

 Driven by the title track, Someday Afternoon combines Anna Fermin’s folk, country and rockpedigree with her love for pop music. The result is a sunny set of roots pop. From her trademarkalto husk to her honey-soaked highs, this five-song collection is a snapshot of an artist reachingpast her comfort zone, aiming for what she wants and hitting the mark.With the beautiful production of Doug McBride (Veruca Salt, Rachel Yamagata), the EP alsoincludes the tracks “What It Could Be” and “Love Blooms”; simple, sweet love songs filled with acheand anticipation of rediscovered and unlikely love. “Everyday Heroes” and “Everything Changes”center on themes of turning life’s inevitable changes into something wonderful.An award-winning singer/songwriter, Anna is well known as the front woman for the Chicago altcountryband Trigger Gospel. The band toured internationally and has released five albums,including the Jay Bennett produced Oh, the Stories We Hold.Her first solo album The Contender was originally released in 2009 and includes the notable songs“Dragging On” and “Lovely.” The Contender has been digitally re-released to coincide with therelease of Someday Afternoon.Anna has opened for many notable artists including the late great Johnny Cash, David Crosby, andNeko Case, among others. And, Anna had the honor of opening for the artist who inspired hercareer, Steve Earle, where she serenaded the audience with her version of “Down the Road.”The Filipino born singer immigrated to the United States with her family at a young age and foundherself growing up in America’s dairy land, Kenosha, Wisconsin. Classically trained in piano, voice,and violin, she picked up the acoustic guitar when she moved to Chicago.



Past Shows

  • Fri, Nov 23 - 8:30pm - $12