Chicago four-piece Ne-Hi got their start a few years ago, coming up in the city’s basement show scene and quickly gaining a reputation from their very spirited live performances. They released a ...

"Just be yourself." "You can’t please everyone." The overused clichés you've no doubt heard countless times actually apply to the Chicago quartet Ne-Hi. Currently touring in support of their recently ...

Chicago’s NE-HI have announced that they have broken up, and have released a three-track EP titled XYZ as a farewell. The DIY/underground band shared their gratitude to friends, fans, their hometown ...

When friends Mickey Wells, Jason Balla, James Weir and Alex Otake got together in 2013 to make music for a friend’s movie, they weren’t really thinking beyond the moment. “We thought it was pretty ...

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Grow up nurtured by the sweaty, B.O.-rich souls of a thriving DIY music community and you never really leave. The members of Chicago’s NE-HI (pronounced knee-high) didn’t all come together at the late ...