Events around Santa Barbara
Uncompromising, enigmatic, and wildly ambitious, Brooks Nielsen (lead singer of Southern California surf-psych icons The Growlers) is proud to announce his first full-length solo album One Match Left: a double-vinyl, twenty-song journey into the heart of darkness, and toward the light that eventually remains. “There’s happiness in there,” says Nielsen, speaking from his Los …
KBong & Johnny Cosmic w/ Special Guests will be live at SLO Brew Rock on Thursday, March 23 2023!!! 18+ KBong is a Singer-songwriter inspired by traveling, hiking and spending time in tropical places. Johnny Cosmic is a multi instrumentalist with over 20 years of experience in music production and live performance. They have been performing and …
Cass McCombs (born November 13, 1977 in California) is an American musician and songwriter. Since 2002 he has released ten albums, an EP and a B-sides compilation under his own name. McCombs’ music blends elements of many styles including American roots music, underground music, country, psychedelia and international music. His satirical lyrics, often the focal point, touch on the ambiguities between the personal, …
After 2 years, the San Francisco rock and roll band is back on the road, bringing their fans a first listen to some of the songs from their brand new album On The Other Side. Their recordings have managed to capture and even elevate the unadulterated joy of seeing them live. Even so, one thing …
The Frights are an American surf punk band formed in Poway, California, in 2012. Since 2017, the band has consisted of Mikey Carnevale (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Richard Dotson (bass guitar, backing vocals), Marc Finn (drums) and Jordan Clark (lead guitar, backing vocals).
For Thee Sacred Souls, the first time is often the charm. The band’s first club dates led to a record deal with the revered Daptone label; their first singles racked up more than ten million streams in a year and garnered attention from Billboard, Rolling Stone, and KCRW; and their first fans included the likes of Gary Clark …
For Thee Sacred Souls, the first time is often the charm. The band’s first club dates led to a record deal with the revered Daptone label; their first singles racked up more than ten million streams in a year and garnered attention from Billboard, Rolling Stone, and KCRW; and their first fans included the likes of Gary Clark …
Over the course of five years and five LP’s, L.A. veterans, Frankie and the Witch Fingers, have been mutating and perfecting their high-powered rock n’ roll sound. After savagely touring the USA and Europe, this four-headed beast has shown no signs of relenting—appearing like summoned daemons and dosing crowds with cerebral party fuel. The main …
Presented by SLO Brew Live + (((folkYEAH!))) Acclaimed singer, songwriter and musician JD McPherson will embark on his third-annual “SOCKS: A Rock n’ Roll Christmas Tour” this December with newly confirmed stops at Chicago’s Thalia Hall and Nashville’s Basement East among several others. These performances celebrate McPherson’s breakthrough debut Christmas album, SOCKS, which was released …
Combining punk abandon and tightly-coiled dance music has always been bonded into the band's DNA. It's this core plus their growth and mastery of songwriting that has seen them outlive the mid-2000s 'indie/dance punk' tag and has allowed them to consistently grow lyrically and sonically from album to album. As If is their most transcendent …
New Jersey-born BRELAND began writing songs as a teenager, inspired by a diverse collection of sounds and eclectic artists like the Beatles, Rascal Flatts, Prince, and his number-one influence, Stevie Wonder. While attending Georgetown University, BRELAND knocked on every possible music-industry door and eventually broke through as a songwriter, landing a number of high-profile cuts …
If you like Pina Coladas then the nations favorite Yacht Rock band will reel you in with their great sound and high energy show filled with timeless 70's and 80's soft rock hits by Christopher Cross, Hall & Oates, TOTO, Steely Dan, Michael MacDonald and MORE!!
Founded nearly 30 years ago while Bluhm and Loiacono were still just students at Chico State, The Mother Hips caught their first big break before they’d even graduated from college, when legendary producer and industry icon Rick Rubin signed the band to his American Recordings label. In the decades to come, the group would go …
Tunnel Vision Sea Dreamin Tour will be live at SLO Brew Rock on Wednesday, January 18, 2023! Special guest, Dubbest will open the show ♦ SHOW INFORMATION ♦ Doors: 8:00 PM Show 9:00 PM 18+ ♦ ABOUT THE ARTIST ♦ Tunnel Vision is quickly becoming Southern California’s favorite new Surf, Reggae, Ska band. The band is …
