Features
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620How Mike Stern Glued Together a Comeback
After crippling accident, acclaimed jazz guitarist turned to an unconventional remedy
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775Julia Nunes’ New Strum
Former YouTubes ukulele sensation goes dark on new album
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1.0KGetaway Dogs’ Unexpected Dream-Pop Manifesto
Kai Killion brings his Santa Cruz band to the Crepe Place on Saturday, Nov. 30
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3.2KBuilt to Spill’s Rio Revival
Indie rockers will revisit most acclaimed album on Thursday, Nov. 21
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880Steel House and the Trouble With All-Star Ensembles
Acclaimed jazz trio plays Thursday, Nov. 14 at Kuumbwa
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3.4KDan Bern on Smashed Guitars and His Move to Santa Cruz
Singer-songwriter plays Moe’s Alley on the heels of new album
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3.7KRadkey Redefines the Family Rock Band
Trio of brothers plays the Blue Lagoon on Wednesday, Nov. 13.
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1.4KPreview: Mellow Fellow at Catalyst
Chill-pop-rocker Mellow Fellow comes to the Catalyst on Wednesday, Nov. 6.
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1.1KMannequin Pussy Pushes the Boundaries of Punk
Philly punk rockers play the Catalyst on Thursday, Oct. 24.
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4.7KSanta Cruz Rapper Evo2raw’s Biggest Comeback Yet
UCSC alum Ivan Kovacevich talks Santa Cruz Music Fest, legal bills and flooded basements
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1.8K1Joel Ross Brings Vibraphones Back
Joel Ross brings his combo Good Vibes to Kuumbwa on Thursday, Oct. 17.
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1.6KHenry Chadwick Resets After Indie Success
Why the local musician is less angsty now
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3.8KOingo Boingo Former Members Reunite for Dead Band’s Party
Former Members of Oingo Boingo perform on Saturday, Sept. 28, at Mountain Winery.
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1.6KBen Morrison Reawakens After Brothers Comatose
San Francisco bluegrass favorite plays solo at Moe's Alley on Friday, Sept. 13
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1.8KJazz Pioneer Bennie Maupin’s Next Chapter
A veteran of iconic Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock albums returns to Kuumbwa on Monday, Sept. 9
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1.5KNicki Bluhm’s Nashville Rebound
Bay Area favorite returns to play Felton Music Hall on Saturday, Aug. 31
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6.9K3Doors’ John Densmore on the High Cost of Not Selling Out
Rock icon talks Jim Morrison’s legacy, passing on $15 million, and his new book
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7.7KSoquel’s Nick Gallant Goes Into the Wild
Local musician recorded latest album in California state parks
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5.1KExtra Large Plans Last Local Gigs
A staple of the Santa Cruz music scene calls it quits
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7.6K‘Lost Boys’ Icon Tim Capello Returns to Santa Cruz
The sexy sax man plays the Blue Lagoon on Wednesday, Aug. 14
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1.6KPreview: Marquis Hill Blacktet at Kuumbwa
Jazz trumpeter talks black music from Charlie Parker to Kendrick Lamar
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3.8KThe Santa Cruz Roots of Pat Simmons Jr.’s Music and Activism
Son of Doobie Brothers co-founding guitarist comes to Moe’s Alley
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1.9KMusic Preview: Froth at Felton Music Hall
Indie rockers play Felton Music Hall on Saturday, Aug. 3.
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8.9KThe Return of Colombian Alt-Rock Icons Aterciopelados
Aterciopelados plays Moe's Alley on Friday, July 26
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3.8KThe Composers Behind Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music 2019
Voting rights, RBG and more take center stage
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1.7KPreview: Robert Delong at the Catalyst
Electronic musician writes love songs for the end times
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2.0KHow Making Furniture Saved Cate Le Bon’s Music
Cate Le Bon plays Moe’s Alley on Sunday, July 7
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1.7KBad Sleep’s Punk Awakening
Olympia band plays SubRosa on Saturday, June 29
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4.7KAnthkrna Brings ‘Chaotic Bliss’ to Santa Cruz
The duo plays the Crepe Place on Friday, June 21
