LIVE BLUES
LIVE BLUES EVERY NIGHT 6PM-8PM
Monday
Jewl Sandoval and Friends
Jewl has been rockin the Bay Area and Santa Cruz for several years. He's written a number of blues tunes and has hosted countless blues jams. Now he adds his blues harp and soulful vocal style to this fresh eclectic mix.
Jewl has been rockin the Bay Area and Santa Cruz for several years. He's written a number of blues tunes and has hosted countless blues jams. Now he adds his blues harp and soulful vocal style to this fresh eclectic mix.
Tuesday
Rand Rueter
Rand Rueter is a blues singer/guitarist with a long musical history.
Rand Rueter is a blues singer/guitarist with a long musical history.
Wednesday
Virgil Thrasher and Gil Cadilli
VIRGIL and Gil go way back having played together in J.B. and the Nightshift, a Santa Cruz-based blues band during the early 80s. Virgil worked with bluesman Robert Lowery from 1974-2009, playing festivals in the U.S. and abroad, including the North Sea and San Remo Jazz Festival, besides several appearances at the New Orleans Jazz Festival, among others. He recorded four CDs with Lowery. A five-year stint with Rev. Rabia led to several California festivals including the San Francisco Blues Festival. Virgil plays both diatonic and chromatic harmonicas. GIL has an extensive musical background, as a jazz guitarist which led to the recording In the Groove in 2000. He dove into the blues as a bass player for international blues star Charlie Musselwhite. Gil has also played with Local blues legend Robert Lowery.
VIRGIL and Gil go way back having played together in J.B. and the Nightshift, a Santa Cruz-based blues band during the early 80s. Virgil worked with bluesman Robert Lowery from 1974-2009, playing festivals in the U.S. and abroad, including the North Sea and San Remo Jazz Festival, besides several appearances at the New Orleans Jazz Festival, among others. He recorded four CDs with Lowery. A five-year stint with Rev. Rabia led to several California festivals including the San Francisco Blues Festival. Virgil plays both diatonic and chromatic harmonicas. GIL has an extensive musical background, as a jazz guitarist which led to the recording In the Groove in 2000. He dove into the blues as a bass player for international blues star Charlie Musselwhite. Gil has also played with Local blues legend Robert Lowery.
Thursday
Phil Berkowitz and Friends
Phil Berkowitz is a master of the blues harmonica and an accomplished vocalist who has been energizing the San Francisco Bay Area blues scene for more than a decade.
Phil has released four CDs to date, two with the High Rollers and his latest two solo efforts with other top Bay Area musicians.
Phil Berkowitz is a master of the blues harmonica and an accomplished vocalist who has been energizing the San Francisco Bay Area blues scene for more than a decade.
Phil has released four CDs to date, two with the High Rollers and his latest two solo efforts with other top Bay Area musicians.
Friday
Greg Henderson and DENNIS TULLY
GREG "HENDU" HENDERSON was born and raised in Santa Cruz, CA. Hendu has been playing music since the age of 12. Playing guitar, bass, keyboards, mandolin, and drums, he is a veteran musician who has played with bands such as Private Idaho, Chrome Jello, The We Are One Band, The Troubadours, the Not too Early Not too Late Band, and the founding member of Hipshake.
GREG "HENDU" HENDERSON was born and raised in Santa Cruz, CA. Hendu has been playing music since the age of 12. Playing guitar, bass, keyboards, mandolin, and drums, he is a veteran musician who has played with bands such as Private Idaho, Chrome Jello, The We Are One Band, The Troubadours, the Not too Early Not too Late Band, and the founding member of Hipshake.
Saturday
Virgil Thrasher and Gil Cadilli
VIRGIL and Gil go way back having played together in J.B. and the Nightshift, a Santa Cruz-based blues band during the early 80s. Virgil worked with bluesman Robert Lowery from 1974-2009, playing festivals in the U.S. and abroad, including the North Sea and San Remo Jazz Festival, besides several appearances at the New Orleans Jazz Festival, among others. He recorded four CDs with Lowery. A five-year stint with Rev. Rabia led to several California festivals including the San Francisco Blues Festival. Virgil plays both diatonic and chromatic harmonicas. GIL has an extensive musical background, as a jazz guitarist which led to the recording In the Groove in 2000. He dove into the blues as a bass player for international blues star Charlie Musselwhite. Gil has also played with Local blues legend Robert Lowery.
VIRGIL and Gil go way back having played together in J.B. and the Nightshift, a Santa Cruz-based blues band during the early 80s. Virgil worked with bluesman Robert Lowery from 1974-2009, playing festivals in the U.S. and abroad, including the North Sea and San Remo Jazz Festival, besides several appearances at the New Orleans Jazz Festival, among others. He recorded four CDs with Lowery. A five-year stint with Rev. Rabia led to several California festivals including the San Francisco Blues Festival. Virgil plays both diatonic and chromatic harmonicas. GIL has an extensive musical background, as a jazz guitarist which led to the recording In the Groove in 2000. He dove into the blues as a bass player for international blues star Charlie Musselwhite. Gil has also played with Local blues legend Robert Lowery.
Sunday
Jewl Sandoval and Friends
Jewl has been rockin the Bay Area and Santa Cruz for several years. He's written a number of blues tunes and has hosted countless blues jams. Now he adds his blues harp and soulful vocal style to this fresh eclectic mix.
Jewl has been rockin the Bay Area and Santa Cruz for several years. He's written a number of blues tunes and has hosted countless blues jams. Now he adds his blues harp and soulful vocal style to this fresh eclectic mix.