Live Five
Tim Flannery at Athenaeum Music and Arts LibraryMay 30Acoustic Evenings at the Athenaeum presents Tim Flannery, a former San Diego Padre and a longtime local musician. By late 2014, the son of a Kentucky preacher …
The Slashes at the CasbahMay 23The Slashes' singer-guitarist, longtime South Park resident Esteban Rene, attended boarding school in Ensenada, while bassist Beto Bautista grew up in Tijuana and drummer Carlos Robles comes from Lemon Grove. …
Wax at Athenaeum Music and Arts LibraryMay 16Acoustic Evenings at the Athenaeum kicks off a new season with a performance by local rapper Wax, a producer, songwriter, singer, and comedian with millions of Youtube views. …
Tigers In Cairo at the CasbahMay 9Fronted by singer David Martin, Tigers In Cairo took their name from a song by The Cure called “Fire In Cairo.” They combine the sound of 90s indie and …
John Katchur at Templar’s Hall at Old Poway ParkMay 2John Katchur became a notable force on the San Diego singer/songwriter scene in the early 1990s, winning a San Diego Music Award for Best Acoustic Artist. …
Jolene Cruz ar La Valencia HotelApril 24“I'm a live looper performer,” says singer-guitarist Jolene Cruz. “With just my vocals, guitar, and piano, I can achieve the sound of a live band consisting of multiple people …
Clikitat Ikatowi at the CasbahApril 17Post-hardcore/emo math rockers Clikatat Ikatowi featured drummer Mario Rubalcaba (Rocket from the Crypt, the Black Heart Procession, Hot Snakes, the Sultans, Earthless). Active in the early to mid-1990s, the band …
Jemille Vialet at University Club Atop Symphony TowersApril 10Originally based in the Virgin Islands before relocating to San Diego, singer-pianist Jemille Vialet specializes in lounge and beach vibe music, with a variety show repertoire that covers …
Travel Agents at Duck Foot BreweryApril 3Miramar brewery Duck Foot has been hosting regular Grateful Dead Nights for several years now, inviting locals from bands such as Easy Wind to take the club stage and …
Freddie Walton at Estancia La JollaMarch 27An accomplished guitarist and an aspiring pianist with a soulful sound that blends heartfelt lyrics with smooth melodies, Freddie Walton is a San Diego native with a big personality …
Gary Wilson at Soda BarMarch 20The documentary film You Think You Really Know Me: The Gary Wilson Story, details the life of Gary Wilson, the eccentric indie-punk pioneer best known for his highly sought 1977 LP …
Kristi Krause at L’Auberge Del MarMarch 13San Diego native Kristi Krause is a singer-songwriter who performs regularly all over town as part of the Acoustic Spot lineup of nightclub and dinner club talent. A former …
Fred Benedetti at the Jazz LoungeMarch 7Fred Benedetti began playing the guitar at age nine, going on to perform with the San Diego Symphony, the San Diego Opera, the Starlight Opera, the American Ballet Company, …
Peach Cooler at Soda BarFebruary 28Peach Cooler took its name as a wordplay version of the singer’s name, Paige Koehler. Their Got A Lot To Say EP dropped last summer, along with a video for …
Video:LIVE FIVE: Chickenbone Slim, The Rugburns, Allison Adams Tucker, Jeff Berkley, Almost MondayChickenbone Slim & the Biscuits at Tio Leo’sFeb 13Blues singer-guitarist Larry Teves — aka Chickenbone Slim — named his band The Biscuits because …