Thursday, January 16, 2020

Thee Mothership Connection for January 16th, 2020!

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] [sacramentopunkshows.com]
• Bay Area Punk [bayareapunk.com]
• The Bay Bridged [thebaybridged.com]
• Vallejo downtown events and entertainment [artvallejo.org/events]

• Solidarity with your community radio stations, KWTF [kwtf.net] & KBBF [kbbf.org] in Sonoma County, & KDVS [kdvs.org] in Yolo County!

Free Radio Santa Cruz [freakradio.org] is offering a REWARD! $300 for info leading to a 10' X 10' studio space indoors or outside with access to bathroom, internet, and power. They also seek 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!"

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


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


Saturday, January 18th, 8pm, $15
Event page [facebook.com/events/784956271955453]
Lommori Productions presents...
• Skinlab [acebook.com/skinlab1]
• Monster God [facebook.com/MNSTRGOD]
• Black Water Birth [facebook.com/eastcountygrime]
• Mad at Sam [facebook.com/MadAtSamEBHC]

[facebook.com/lommoriproductions]

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At The Red Hat
21+ // 1860 Monument Blvd, in Concord // [facebook.com/redhatsportsbar]

METAL! PUNK! Friday, January 17th, 8pm 'til 1:30am
Event page [facebook.com/events/489494275316116]
• No More Views
• A False Awakening
• Two Tusk
• The Counter Minds (from Whittier) [thecounterminds.bandcamp.com], w. "I Don't Know Why" & "Foster's (Home for Imaginary Fiends)" from their album "Thoughts on Repeat"
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Saturday, January 18th, 8pm 'til 1:30pm
Event page [facebook.com/events/524774891730971]
• The Boogies
• Electric Mudd
• North 101 band
• Memphis Blues Project


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Saturday, January 25th, 8:30pm (doors), 9pm (show) 'til 1:30am, $10
Event page [facebook.com/events/2541516732551037]
• 9:05 pm: Riddled With Shade
• 10:00 pm: Dead End Job [deadendjobofficial.bandcamp.com], w. "Pressure" & "Car Battery"
• 10: 55 pm: Freak Tank
• 11:50 pm: Vicious Wishes
• 12:50 am: NostalgiaX (from Fremont) [nostalgiax90.bandcamp.com], w. "Numb"



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

Saturday, January 18, 6pm 'til 7:30pm, FREE!
Event page [upthecreekrecords.com/events-and-live-music/2020/1/18/carson-dowhan]
Local act Carson Dowhan is on tour with Andrew Montana and is making a stop at the store! Dowhan has an upbeat acoustic sound reminiscent of Jason Mraz with a lyrical twist on themes of heartbreak and coming of age. He is working on his second album that takes more influences from indie artists such as Andy Shauf and Cigarettes After Sex. His touring a partner Andrew is part of the Berkeley songwriting scene, and is planning to debut his album, Azalea, Holly, in 2020, which has roots of southern folk music. The duo will be joined by Santa Rosa singer/songwriter Beebout, who has a sound that is influenced by artist such as Anderson Paak and Bon Iver. He plays Pop and R&B acoustic guitar over self-produced beats.

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


Saturday, January 25th, 7:30pm (doors), 8pm (show), $10
Event page [thephoenixtheater.com/e/silk-june-phantom-motorkid-the-urethras-warning-graves-ciderboys-89364133529]
• Silk June
• Phantom Motorkid
• The Urethras
• Warning?
• Graves and the Cider Boys



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Saturday, January 18th, 8pm (doors), $10, all ages
at the Red Museum // 212 15th st. in Sacramento // all ages
Event page [facebook.com/events/3095836163779280/3096355750393988]
Outergrid Records presents...
• Makebelief [facebook.com/makebeliefmusic] [soundcloud.com/makebeliefmusic]
• So Much Light 
+ More



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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, January 18th, 7:30pm, $10
Event page [facebook.com/events/2882361525148910]
• Dead in Argentina (7” EP Release) [facebook.com/deadinargentina] w. the "The City Is Not Alright​/​I See Red" EP!
 The Throwups [facebook.com/thethrowups], w. "Cellar" & "Thought Leader"
• Cardboard Boxer (from San Diego) [facebook.com/cardboardboxer] [song.link/Cardboardboxer]
• Limbics (from San Diego)
• Fat Lizzy [facebook.com/FatLizzyBand] [fatlizzy.bandcamp.com]


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Sunday, January 19th, 4:30pm, $14 (advance), $18 (door)
Event page [facebook.com/events/1019300391749446]
Ska Parade 30th Anniversary Tour!

Featuring:
• Los Kung Fu Monkeys (Tijuana, Mexico) [facebook.com/LosKungFuMonkeys]
• MONKEY (SF Bay Area) [monkeyskaband.tumblr.com] [facebook.com/Monkeyska] [squidhat.bandcamp.com/album/intermittent-waves]
• The Holophonics (Denton, TX) [facebook.com/theholophonics]
• Hans Gruber and the Die Hards (Austin, TX) [facebook.com/HansGruberAndTheDieHards]
• Joker's Republic (New Jersey) [facebook.com/jokersrepublicband]
• Jokes For Feelings (Eastbay) [facebook.com/jokesforfeelings] [jokesforfeelings.bandcamp.com]

Plus, spinning hot wax: DJ Jr Ska Boss [facebook.com/JrSkaBoss] and DJ Selecta Scream of Viva Ska Radio [facebook.com/VivaSkaRadio],
With ALL AGES MATINEE! Between bands, there will be a director's cut of customized clips of "Pick It Up - Ska in the 90s" [facebook.com/skamovie], the highly acclaimed, award winning documentary narrated by Tim Armstrong of Rancid! And a Blue-ray release show!
And special guests, prizes, and more!

Ska Parade [facebook.com/Ska-Parade-123085751054800]
(poster art by Parker LeGrand Jacobs)


Next show:
Ska Parade 30th Anniversary Tour (Fresno, CA)
Wednesday, January 22nd, 7:30pm 'til 12 midnight
Event page [facebook.com/events/2490345194545163]
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Saturday, January 25th, 7pm 'til 12 midnight, $10
Event page [facebook.com/events/846338299137475]
• The Escape Agency [facebook.com/escapeagents]
• Nam The Giver 
• Baby Got Backtalk [facebook.com/babygotbacktalk]
• Blue, Indeed [facebook.com/blueindeedband]
• Maggie Gently [facebook.com/maggiegently]
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Friday, January 31st, 7pm (doors), $10
Event page [facebook.com/events/2388974184700012]
• Greg Rekus (touring from WINNIPEG with his BOX)
• Sparkle Plenty
• Adult School [facebook.com/adultschoolca]
• No Fiction
• Davis Wagner & Ethan Byxbe



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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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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 [ThePlowZoneRadioShow.com]


• "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)

• "Mellow Tunin' ", Sundays, 3 'til 6pm, hosted by Adagio, with ambient beats and good vibrations.


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]


• Maximum Rocknroll [maximumrocknroll.com]


• Razorcake [razorcake.org]

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