Astro Samurai explore uncharted territories with debut album "Rover"
Chicago's Astro Samurai formed through the Roosevelt University's Jazz program and began jamming in various spaces across the city soon to become a regularly gigging band. That work ethic payed off with their sound and reputation as skilled, professional and fun players. Their debut album is called "Rover", and it's their way of exploring uncharted territories as a new band and establishing their arrival in the scene. Jill Hopkins spoke with members of the band about their beginnings and where their astro jazz journey is taking them next.