Harmony Riley was a touring rock n' roll act from 1997 to 2004 from Rockford, Illinois

Rockford, Illinois

Rockford is a mid-sized city located on both banks of the Rock River in far northern Illinois. Often referred to as "The Forest City", Rockford is the county seat of Winnebago County, Illinois, USA. As reported in the 2010 U.S. census, the city was home to 152,871 people, the third most populated...

. Members in the later years of the band included Miles Nielsen and Kevin "Middle Chunk" Buck on guitars, Daxx Nielsen on drums, and a bassist known as Bighed (Matthew Makris). Previous members included a keyboardist, percussionist, and another guitarist. Brothers Miles and Daxx are the sons of guitarist Rick Nielsen

Rick Nielsen

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, of the band Cheap Trick

Cheap Trick

Cheap Trick is an American rock band from Rockford, Illinois, formed in 1973. The band consists of members Robin Zander , Rick Nielsen , Tom Petersson , and Bun E...

. Though they don't play regularly, they do continue to play occasional special shows.

Harmony Riley is also a road on the 43rd mile marker of Interstate 90

Interstate 90

Interstate 90 is the longest Interstate Highway in the United States at . It is the northernmost coast-to-coast interstate, and parallels US 20 for the most part. Its western terminus is in Seattle, at Edgar Martinez Drive S. near Safeco Field and CenturyLink Field, and its eastern terminus is in...

(I-90).