Thee Mothership Connection for October 5th, 2019

On OzcatRadio.com, 89.5 FM KZCT, with a listener audience in the thousands across the Northbay and worldwide...

Saturdays, 5 to 6pm, and Thursdays, 5:30pm, Pacific Time at [http://tun.in/seQ5N]

Thee Mothership Connection is your ticket to
HARD ROCK, PUNK, AMERICANA, PSYCHE & LoFi
Broadcasting from the upper east-side of the San Pablo bay, featuring bands from the Greater Bay Area, NorCal (707), and Central Valley (209 & 916), performing at venues in the Northbay regions of Sonoma, Solano, Napa, Contra Costa, and in neighboring Oakland and Berkeley.
[facebook.com/The-Mothership-Connection-Ozcat-Radio-895-FM-KZCT-1441733309389969/]
Produced by the Northbay Uprising Media Collective (northbayuprising@)gmx.com)

On this page:
• Free shows are noted. If the event doesn't have a price, bring $12 with you anyway.
• Tracks listed with bands are played on the live broadcast, and / or are recommended listening to.
• Listings with NOTAFLOF are donation-based. "No One Turned Away For Lack Of Funds".

Events databases:
• The LIST [is.gd/VpdB9G] of funk-punk-thrash-ska shows, alongside anything else.
• KZSU's Lively List of Live Music Happenings [kzsu.stanford.edu/concertcalendar]
• Sacramento Area Shows [undietacos.org]
• Bay Area Punk [bayareapunk.com]
• The Bay Bridged [thebaybridged.com]
• Solidarity with your community radio stations, KWTF [kwtf.net] in Sonoma County, & KDVS in Yolo County!
- Vallejo downtown events and entertainment [artvallejo.org/events]

REWARD! $300 for info leading to a 10' X 10' studio space indoors or outside with access to bathroom, internet, and power. Free Radio Santa Cruz is also seeking a transmitter space where we can put up an antenna--a backyard, a multistory home, a high tree--help us spread the word. Help us so we can help you! at [freakradio.org]

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At Vallejo Vinyl & Pinball
All-Ages // 336 Georgia St. in Vallejo  // (707) 557-5480 // [instagram.com/vallejovinylandpinball]


PUNK! Friday, Oct 11th, 7pm, Free!
• Something Winona (from Fairfield!) [twitter.com/somethingwinona] [facebook.com/somethingwinonaca] [somethingwinona.bandcamp.com], w. "Coral Fixation"
• The Boos
• Underego

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At Kesler’s Cocktail Lounge 
21+ // 125 Couch Street in Vallejo // [keslerslounge.com/events.html] // [facebook.com/keslerslounge/events]


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At Chris' Club 
21+ // 656 Benicia rd. in Vallejo // [facebook.com/chrisclubvallejo] // Bookings: Nanette (707) 319-6405



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At Toot's Tavern
21+ // 627 2nd Ave., in Crockett // [tootstavern.com] [facebook.com/pg/tootstavern/events] // (510) 787-9860 // [tootstavern@)gmail.com]


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At The Red Hat
21+ // 1860 Monument Blvd, in Concord // [facebook.com/redhatsportsbar] // [reverbnation.com/venue/redhatsportsbar] // Also see [facebook.com/TonyKrollBooking]


Friday, October 11th, 8:30pm 'til 3:30am, $10
Event page [facebook.com/events/661473677706122]
MARS Productions presents...
• 13 Thrones [facebook.com/ThirteenThrones]
• Vultures (from British Colombia) [facebook.com/BandOfVultures]
• Ardra [facebook.com/ardramusic]
• Broken Glass Sanctuary (from Fremont) [facebook.com/BrokenGlassSanctuaryBand]

[facebook.com/MARSPRODUCTIONSOfficial]
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Saturday, October 12th, 8pm 'til 1:30am, $7
Event page [facebook.com/events/355790218373361]
Tony Kroll presents...
• Hell On Wheels (w. Smoking Nun Records) [facebook.com/hellonwheelssf] [reverbnation.com/hellonwheels]
• The Gillbillies
• Freight Train



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Up The Creek 
All-Ages // 1840 Tice Valley Blvd. in Walnut Creek // [upthecreekrecords.com/events-and-live-music]


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Norcal Noise Fest #23
Friday through Sunday, October 4th, 5th, 6th!!! All-Ages!
[norcalnoisefest.com/index19.html]

NOISEFEST day TWO
Saturday, October 5th, 2pm, $10-15
Cafe Colonial, 3520 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA

NOISEFEST day Three
Sunday, October 6th, 3pm, $10-15
Cafe Colonial, 3520 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA
RADIO BROADCAST starting at 5pm PST, NF23 will be broadcast LIVE over the interwebs! tune in [www.dfm.nu]

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At The Phoenix Theater
All-Ages // 201 Washington St, in Petaluma // [thephoenixtheater.com]


Saturday, October 5th, 7:30pm (show), 8pm (show), $10
Event page [thephoenixtheater.com/e/halfway-noble-yo-and-the-electric-the-rubber-bullet-band-74579167297]
• Halfway Noble
• Yo! and the Electric [yoandtheelectric.bandcamp.com]
• The Rubber Bullet Band [facebook.com/TheRubberBulletBand]

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At The Arlene Francis Center
All-Ages // 99 6th St, in Santa Rosa // [arlenefranciscenter.org] [facebook.com/arlenefranciscenter]

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At The Orchard House 
All-Ages // [facebook.com/theorchardhousesr] // 670 Brittain Ln, Santa Rosa. Don't park on Brittain Ln, park in the corporate center parking lot across the street on Sebastopol road.


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At 924 GILMAN
All-Ages // 924 Gilman St. at 8th, in Berkeley // [924gilman.org] // (510) 524-8180 // Annual club membership is $2 upfront!

Saturday, October 5th, 6:30pm (doors), 'til 11pm, $15
Event page [facebook.com/events/701593050289593]
The Hard Times presents
• Elder Brother [elderbrothermusic.com] [facebook.com/elderbrothermusic], Youtube playlist [is.gd/UpTri9], w. "Pennsylvania" & "Unnatural History"
• Speak Low [speaklowmusic.com] [facebook.com/speaklowmusic], w. "Enough" [is.gd/bhb88m]
• Better Off
• Cold Moon

[facebook.com/thehardtimesnews]

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Sunday, October 6th, 7pm (doors), 8pm (show), $10
Event page [facebook.com/events/2332394153546756]
• Proper (from Brooklyn) [likerealproper.com] [facebook.com/likerealproper]
• Angelboy & the halos (from Suisun City!) [facebook.com/andthehalos] [soundcloud.com/thehalos] [andthehalos.bandcamp.com], w. "Closer"
• Pity Party [facebook.com/therealpityparty] [therealpityparty.bandcamp.com]
• Sarchasm [facebook.com/Sarchasmband] [sarchasm.bandcamp.com], w. "Hand Me Downs", "Fork In The Road"
• Mint Green [mintgreenma.bandcamp.com]


Also...

Saturday, October 5th, 8pm
At Programme Skate & Sound // 2495 E Chapman Ave, Fullerton, CA 92831 // [programmehq.com]
• Pity Party [facebook.com/therealpityparty] [therealpityparty.bandcamp.com], w. "Dank Sinatra"
• The Stupid Daikini [thestupiddaikini.bandcamp.com], w. "51/50" & "Anger Management"
• Proper (from Brooklyn) [likerealproper.com] [facebook.com/likerealproper]
• POOR TIMING [poortiming.bandcamp.com], w. "Comfier"
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Friday, October 11th, 7:30pm (doors), 'til 12 midnight
Event page [facebook.com/events/924034784619942]
Slang Church Records presents...
• Kilroi [facebook.com/kilroiband] [kilroi.bandcamp.com]
• Caracara (from Philly) [facebook.com/caracaraphilly] [caracaraphilly.bandcamp.com], w. "Dark Bells"
• Dirty Boiz [facebook.com/DirtyBoizCA] [dirtyboiz.bandcamp.com], w. "M.C.R. Sucks + Wasted" & "Best Friends"

[facebook.com/slangchurch]
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Saturday, October 12th, 7:30pm (doors), 'til 12 midnight
Event page [facebook.com/events/846055232455158]
• Get Married (from San Jose; w. Wiretap Records) [facebook.com/getmarried408] [getmarried.bandcamp.com], w. "Sleep Deprived" & "Music Box"
• Perspective, a lovely hand to hold (from New Hampshire) [facebook.com/perspectivealovelyhandtohold] [perspectivealovelyhandtohold.bandcamp.com]
• Slumped [facebook.com/slumpedca] [slumped.bandcamp.com], w. "Quiet Place"
• Middle College (first show!)

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'Zine Reviews & News

• Broken Pencil zine reviews & news [brokenpencil.com]

• Syndicated Zine Reviews [facebook.com/SyndicatedZineReviews] [syndicatedzinereviews.blogspot.com]

• East Bay Alternative Book and Zine Fest [facebook.com/EBABZfest]

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At the Bliss Urban Arts Center
3777 Vaca Valley Pkwy, in Vacaville // [facebook.com/BlissUrbanArtsCenter]



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Also tune-in on Ozcat for...
• "Talking Schmidt", Sundays 6 'til 9pm, with Rock, Blues, Classics, with new, unsigned, alternative artists! Hosted by Schmidty (of Overland)

• "The Red Eye", Mondays 9 'til noon, with Metal & Hard Rock, hosted by Dianne the Great!

• "Spitshine Show", Mondays 6 'til 9pm, Classic Psyche Rock & Indy Americana, hosted by Rick (of 5-Cent Coffee)

• "Grateful Siren and Mose Show", Mondays 9pm 'til midnight, with a special blend of Reggae, Blues, Rock and the Grateful Dead, (@GratefulSirenAndMoseShowOnOzcatRadio) [facebook.com/GratefulSirenAndMoseShowOnOzcatRadio]

• "iMosaic Mix", with a Chill Ambient music, Thursdays in the morning 7 to 9am, and "The Sunday Service", 1st/3rd Sundays, 10pm 'til beyond midnight!

• "The Plowzone", 1st & 3rd Thursdays, 6 'til 9pm

• "Rhythms with Rich", Thursdays, 6 'til 9pm, with Classic Rock, New Alternative!

• "The Bay Sess.", Thursdays, 12 midnight 'til 3am, an infusion session w. Reggae, Trip-Psyche, Traditional and Knowledge!

• "The Irie Radio Show", Fridays 6 'til 9pm, with conscious Roots Reggae and Dancehall, hosted by Big O!

• "All Over the Road", Saturdays, 6 'til 9pm, hosted by Jeremy (classic FM jock spinning Rock wax with stories and context)


Also worthy to check out:
• BAGeL Radio (via Soma FM) [somafm.com/bagel] [bagelradio2.blogspot.com], tune-in [radio.net/s/bagelradio] [somafm.com/player/#/now-playing/bagel], hour playlist [somafm.com/bagel/songhistory.html]. Spanning four decades of great alternative, post-punk, indie rock and noise pop, you'll hear artists like Frightened Rabbit, The White Stripes, Metric, The National, Tune-Yards, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Thermals, The Smiths, Blur, Radiohead, Mission of Burma, Chameleons UK, Siouxsie & The Banshees, X, and just about every Slumberland Records band ever. And every Friday is 480 Minutes: Ted plays and discusses the latest and greatest music in real time. For eight hours. Seriously. From 9am-5pm Eastern.

• "Sound Check", Sundays 9pm 'til midnight [alt1053.radio.com/blogs/soundcheck], w. local bands and rarely heard tunes! Hosted by Aaron Axleson on Alt. 105.3 FM, tune-in (via Radio.com) [is.gd/l7JfvJ], 3 'til 6pm Mondays and Wednesdays w. new psyche & rock both international and continental!
Recommended Local Acts featured on the SOUNDCHECK
- Waterstrider - "Way Out" [youtube.com/watch?v=SURR90M71g8]
- SWMRS - "Lose Lose Lose" [youtube.com/watch?v=6JX9lwv5YgA]
- The Happys - "Cut The Rope" [youtube.com/watch?v=WRlAQyBr3jQ]
- The Trims - "Bending Time" [youtube.com/watch?v=7VYP7BW89WM]
- Same Girls - "WAIT" [soundcloud.com/samegirls510/wait]
- Talkie - "Bummer Summerrr" [youtube.com/watch?v=Ud74jE5v6ko]
- Fighter Jets - "Alone in our rooms" [youtube.com/watch?v=-Avx4SGpvHY]
- The Y Axes - "Get Away" [youtube.com/watch?v=7_Gm2UBI570]
- Weekend Youth - "Gotta Be Me" [youtube.com/watch?v=nuCtpUEbW5A]

• FaultRadio [faultradio.com]

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