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Nicole Wilkins at Galpao Gaucho Brazilian SteakhouseSeptember 11Nicole Wilkins is pianist and vocalist who has performed professionally for over a decade at small, intimate sessions and on national stages, including the Beacon Theatre on Broadway …
Hey, Chels at the CasbahSeptember 4Hey, Chels was founded by Jacque Mendez (New Way On) on vocals and electric piano, Stephanie Presz (the Newports) on drums, Kevin White (Squarecrow, Londons Falling) on guitar, and Ricky …
The Strangulators at the CasbahAugust 28Pulp fiction meets punk rock with the Strangulators, a new band making its debut with a film-noir inspired setlist featuring members from Pony Death Ride, the Spice Pistols, and the …
Mike Myrdal at Farmer & the SeahorseAugust 23Originally from Holden, Massachusetts, singer-songwriter Mike Myrdal worked in sales at the Active Network for around five years before opting for a full-time career in music, beginning in …
The Tourmaliners at Humphreys Backstage Music ClubAugust 14The Tourmaliners are fronted by Deven Berryhill, the son of Bob Berryhill, founding member and guitarist of the 1960s surf rock group the Surfaris. An Orange County native, …
Dead Rock West at the CasbahAugust 7Frank Lee Drennen's band Dead Rock West formed in 1992, while the singer/songwriter/guitarist was still in Gregory Page's project the Hatchet Brothers and his own group Loam. Co-singer Cindy …
Geezer at Music BoxAugust 1The Music Box presents Saved By the '90s, this month featuring San Diego’s own senior citizen sendup Geezer, who pretty much sum up their act with the track “We Ain’t No …
Wavves at Observatory North ParkJuly 24Wavves started out as a one-man band brainstormed by Nathan Williams, a former Music Trader manager whose debut lo-fi album as Wavves was recorded on a laptop computer in his …
Gregory Page at Vision A Center For Spiritual LivingJuly 17Gregory Page has performed everywhere from London’s 02 Arena to countless international music festivals, headlining as well as opening for Bob Dylan, Leon Russell, Judy Collins, …
Homeless Sexuals at Kensington ClubJuly 11Full Contact Rock & Roll presents a night of Irish folk punk rock, as well as a Bad Religion tribute band named Baked Religion. Headliners Downs Family mixes traditional Irish …
Le Chateau at Soda BarJuly 3Dark electronic pop band Le Chateau features Frank Green and Erik Visnyak of Hotel St. George, alongside Laura Levenhagen (Twin Ritual). For this City Heights show, the band returns to …
David Shyde at CannonballJune 26“Each project is a harmonious blend of melody and form, weaving together my musical intuition with a keen eye for design,” says singer-guitarist David Shyde, who blends Brazilian bossa nova with …
Creature Canyon at the Belly Up TavernJune 19The title track to Creature Canyon's early EP Life I Know was named the 91X Local Break song for March 2017. They went on to win a $2000 …
Benches at Music BoxJune 12Originally known as Ignorant Benches when founded in 2014 by Chula Vista 8th graders, the players in Benches were still in school while scoring gigs at the Casbah, followed by multiple …
Julia Sage at Athenaeum Music and Arts LibraryJune 6 Acoustic Evenings at the Athenaeum presents Everything Acoustic, featuring nine local artists sharing stories and songs in an intimate staging format. Among the headliners is Julia Sage, …