TV Pow
Hardcore band from Chicago · formed 1995
- abstract
- ambient
- emotional
- Emotional Hardcore
- mort aux vaches
- Shows on record
- 11
- Rooms played
- 7
- Cities
- 1
- Releases
- 40
- Last show
- Jun 13, 2015Elastic
About
TV Pow is a band from Chicago, formed in 1995, tagged abstract, ambient, emotional by its sources. Shows on record run from 2008 to 2015, across 7 rooms in 1 city.
- TV Pow formed in 1995 — MusicBrainz
- TV Pow is based in Chicago, 13 — MusicBrainz
- Todd Carter: member — MusicBrainz
- Brent Gutzeit: member — MusicBrainz
- Michael Hartman: member — MusicBrainz
- TV Pow has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1997–2026 — MusicBrainz
- TV Pow is based in Chicago, Illinois — TV Pow on Bandcamp
- Latest release on Bandcamp: Frensday Revisited - EP (2026-07-31) — Bandcamp
- TV Pow has 2455 listeners on Last.fm — TV Pow on Last.fm
- TV Pow has released 10 recordings between 2012 and 2018 — TV Pow on Discogs
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
11 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20081 show
- 20093 shows
- 20102 shows
- 20112 shows
- 20122 shows
- 20151 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2015 | Elastic · ChicagoHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 25, 2012 | Comfort Station · ChicagoHeadlinerwith Bill MacKay | Headliner | Bill MacKay |
| Jan 27, 2012 | Enemy · ChicagoHeadlinerwith Ryley Walker, Jeff Host | Headliner | Ryley Walker, Jeff Host |
| Nov 21, 2011 | The Burlington · ChicagoSupportwith Runar Magnusson | Support | Runar Magnusson |
| Sep 16, 2011 | Enemy · ChicagoSupportwith Mike Shiflet | Support | Mike Shiflet |
| Aug 22, 2010 | Viaduct Theater · ChicagoSupportwith Burial Hex, Government Alpha, Lechuguillas, +1 | Support | Burial Hex, Government Alpha, Lechuguillas, +1 |
| Jan 30, 2010 | Enemy · ChicagoHeadlinerwith MENTHOLS, Especially Good | Headliner | MENTHOLS, Especially Good |
| Oct 17, 2009 | Enemy · ChicagoHeadlinerwith J. Soliday | Headliner | J. Soliday |
| Aug 1, 2009 | Katerina's · ChicagoHeadlinerwith Rio Bamba | Headliner | Rio Bamba |
| Feb 10, 2009 | Elastic · ChicagoHeadlinerwith Boris Hauf, Breakaway | Headliner | Boris Hauf, Breakaway |
| Oct 29, 2008 | Sonotheque · ChicagoSupportwith Tristan Perich, Lesley Flanigan, Male | Support | Tristan Perich, Lesley Flanigan, Male |
Where they play
7 rooms in 1 cityRooms played most
- Enemy · Chicago4 shows
- Elastic · Chicago2 shows
- Comfort Station · Chicago1 show
- Katerina's · Chicago1 show
- Sonotheque · Chicago1 show
Cities played
- Chicago11 shows
Releases
40 releases, 1997–2026
Jul 31, 2026 · Album · 4 tracks
Compilation Appearances 1995 - 2008
2026 · Compilation
I Have a Special Camera
2026 · Album
Nov 26, 2025 · Album · 1 track
America Says Farewell (Remastered)
Mar 26, 2021 · Album · 4 tracks
Watch Like Nobody’s Dancing
2018 · Album
Neighborhood Watch
2017 · Album
TV Pow
2016 · Album
912
2015 · Album
Escape From Autoworld
2015 · Album
Rome Wasn't Burnt in a Day
2015 · Compilation
Theatre Poo
2015 · Album
Specially Licensed UK Import
2014 · Album
Spies EP
2014
Spies
2013 · Compilation
Sack Accident
2012
The Personal Touch
2011 · Album
TV Pow Presents Michael Hartman, Todd A. Carter, and Brent Gutzeit as TV Pow
2006 · Album
Burned Bridges and Lost Loves
2005 · Compilation
Powerful Friends and Devoted Lovers
2004 · Compilation
Live at the Nervous Center
2003 · Album
Shameless 0802
2002 · Album
Despite Ourselves
2001 · Album
Friendship Patrol
2001 · Album
We Are Everyone in the Room
2001 · Album
Mort aux vaches: Being Nice Is Funny
2000 · Album
Unsupported Format
1999 · Album
We're Almost to Your House
1999 · Album
Away Team • Tokyo 1997
1998 · Album
TV Pow / Liminal
1997
Album
Album
Album
Album
Lineup
- Todd Carter
- Brent Gutzeit
- Michael Hartman
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| TV Pow on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Releases, Photos |
| TV Pow on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| TV Pow on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.