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.
(MothershipConnection.FMRadio@gmail.com). 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 [openradio.app/station/kzct-ozcat-radio-tbbphoi2].Events listed may change without notice. Check with an even page for the latest update! Events are listed for evaluation purposes only and are not an endorsement or commercial act.
Events databases:
• The LIST [jon.luini.com/thelist/date.html] of funk-punk-thrash-ska shows, alongside anything else. / [foopee.com/punk/the-list/]
• KZSU's Lively List of Live Music Happenings [kzsu.stanford.edu/concertcalendar]
• Sacramento Area Shows [undietacos.org], [instagram.com/sacpunkshows/]
• Bay Area Punk [bayareapunk.com]
• The Bay Bridged [thebaybridged.com]
• Vallejo downtown events and entertainment [artvallejo.org/events]
• The LIST [jon.luini.com/thelist/date.html] of funk-punk-thrash-ska shows, alongside anything else. / [foopee.com/punk/the-list/]
• KZSU's Lively List of Live Music Happenings [kzsu.stanford.edu/concertcalendar]
• Sacramento Area Shows [undietacos.org], [instagram.com/sacpunkshows/]
• Bay Area Punk [bayareapunk.com]
• The Bay Bridged [thebaybridged.com]
• Vallejo downtown events and entertainment [artvallejo.org/events]
• Marilyn's Weekly Calendar [facebook.com/groups/438516136339459]
Jive Jargon -
• Rock: The totality of what is - Indie, Garage, Punk, Alternative, Metal, Classic, Thrash, Hardcore!
• Americana: An umbrella term for the following genres - Country, Folk, Blues, Honkey Tonk, Jazz!
• Cover band: Playing tunes familar to many, sometimes with a new spin!
• Tribute band: Going all out, in costume and attitude, in homage to past stars!
• "No Cover": Buy something from the venue, enjoy the show!
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* "Bay Area radio shake-up: KOIT, KBLX and 99.7 NOW have a new owner" (2025-10-08, https://www.sfchronicle.com/entertainment/article/koit-kblx-kufx-sold-21090703.php) [archive.is/EpUi5]
* "East Bay Bar Ivy Room Is Boycotting All the Liquor Brands Who Yanked Their Pride Sponsorships" (https://sfist.com/2025/04/16/east-bay-bar-ivy-room-is-boycotting-all-the-liquor-brands-who-yanked-their-pride-sponsorships/) [https://archive.is/g37yw]
* "Controversial East Bay restaurant, music venue shuts down" (2025-04-17, https://www.sfchronicle.com/entertainment/article/baltic-kiss-point-richmond-closed-20281912.php) [https://archive.is/jG0yA]
* "Baltic Kiss closes after turbulent few months; An eviction notice was posted on the Point Richmond restaurant and music venue that owed thousands in back rent and wages according to legal filings" (2025-04-18, https://oaklandside.org/2025/04/18/baltic-kiss-closed-tony-carracci/) [https://archive.is/wTqex]
* "City of Pinole honors Green Day with Key to the City" (2023-09-23, https://richmondstandard.com/community/2024/09/23/city-of-pinole-honors-green-day-with-key-to-the-city/) [https://archive.is/hh26B]
* "Green Day celebrates its roots, blasts Oakland A’s owner at Oracle Park" (2024-09-21, https://riffmagazine.com/reviews/green-day-smashing-pumpkins-20240920/) [https://archive.is/DcF7R]
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Mothership Playlist
Jack Killed Jill
* "We Are The One" [jackkilledjill.bandcamp.com/track/we-are-the-one]
United Defiance
* "Change the frequency" [uniteddefiance.bandcamp.com/track/change-the-frequency]
* "Show the world" [uniteddefiance.bandcamp.com/track/show-the-world]
Charm World
* "Lost Loser" [charmworld.bandcamp.com/track/lost-loser]
Moon Sick
Thirty Aut Sicks
* "Framed" [thirtyautsicks.bandcamp.com/track/framed]
* "Japanese Whore from Tokyo" [thirtyautsicks.bandcamp.com/track/japanese-whore-from-tokyo-2]
* "Whiskey Creek" [thirtyautsicks.bandcamp.com/track/whiskey-creek-2]
Mannequin Planet
* "Police State of Mind" [mannequinplanet.bandcamp.com/track/police-state-of-mind]
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At The OddFellow's
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At Chris' Club
21+ // 656 Benicia Rd in Vallejo
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At Mare Island Brewing Co. Taproom
289 Mare Island Way, along the Vallejo Waterfront // [facebook.com/MIBCFerryTaproom]
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At Bambino’s
301 Georgia St. #112, in Downtown Vallejo // [facebook.com/bambinosvallejo] // (707) 562-2224
Are you a musician? Would you like to play on our stage?
Fill out our form to be considered for booking: TinyURL.com/BamsBands
Email: BamsVallejo@gmail.com
Event page [facebook.com/events/2039923216758426]
* Ron McGee & The Jazz Bridge Group
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Saturday, December 6th, 6pm 'til 9pm
* Red's Blues
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At Vino Godfather Winery
1005 Walnut Ave @ Kansas St, on Mare Island in Vallejo / [events.vinogodfather.com]
Saturday, November 22nd, 1pm
* Soul'd Out Band
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At the Townhouse Cocktail Lounge
21+ // 401A Georgia St, Vallejo // [townhousevallejo.com] [facebook.com/townhousecocktails]
Americana Music Night with the Townhouse Ramblers
Every 1st & 3rd Mondays, 7pm 'til 10pm
November 17th, December 1st
The full Ramblers line-up:
• Don Bassey [facebook.com/don.bassey]
• Erin Bakke [facebook.com/erin.bakke]
• Pato Milo [facebook.com/pato.milo]
• Rcharrd Fllynn [facebook.com/richard.flynn22]
• Ron Baker [facebook.com/ron.baker.355138]
• Jeff Campitelli [facebook.com/jeffcampitellidrums]
Frequent Special Guests:
• Cole Panther
• Rich Adams
• Dan Gabel
• Jeff Kingman
• CommonUnion59:
• Laura Malasig
• Steve McKenzie
Audio by Marty and Helena Kulmus
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Townhouse Open Mic
Every Wednesday, 8pm 'til 11pm
Social media page [facebook.com/groups/451924138259850]
Hosted by Rich Adams
First come, first serve sign-up. 3 songs or 15 minutes.
We run through the roster until people run out of songs or energy.
Comedians and poets also welcome.
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Sunday, December 7th, 5pm, $FREE
Event page [facebook.com/events/2128675120996518]
Special Madhatter’s Weekend show!
* The Radishes (fast, loud, snotty punk rock!) [facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064764454041]
* AJAR [facebook.com/ajar.the.band]
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At Manny's
Steakhouse restaurat // 295 Mare Island Way in Vallejo // [facebook.com/mannyssteakhousevallejo]
Saturday, November 15th, 5pm
* Ron McGee's Jazz Trio
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Moschetti's
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Kats Lounge
125 Couch Street Vallejo Ca. 94590 // [kats-lounge.com] // [facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559700770902]
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At the Empress Theatre
21+ // 330 Virginia St, in Downtown Vallejo // [empresstheatre.org]
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4th Corner Speakeasy
at the Red Men's Hall // 431 Georgia st., in Vallejo // (707) 332-1121
Indie After Dark
Every 2nd Friday: December 12th, doors 7:30pm, show 8pm, $15+fees advance, $20 door
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At Alibi Bookshop
624 Marin st. in Vallejo
Sunday, November 30th, 5:30pm, $55 advance includes book
Event page [facebook.com/events/1361982895651056]
Billy Bragg: A People's History U.S. Book Launch
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At Gentleman Jim's
21+ // 1324 Lincoln Road East, in Vallejo // [facebook.com/people/Gentleman-Jims-Vallejo/100087941410944]
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At The Rellik Tavern
21+ // 726 First Street, in Benicia // [therelliktavern.com] [events.therelliktavern.com/index.php]
NO COVER CHARGE!
Open mic for musicians
Every Tuesday, 8pm
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Saturday, November 22nd, 8:30pn
* My So-Called Band (Nineties Nostalgia)
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Friday, November 28th, 4:30pm
* Full View (acoustic covers)
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Saturday, November 29th, 4:30pm
* HMN2HMN (members of Bodhi Shrugs)
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Saturday, November 29th, 8:30pm
* Inverness95 (’90s alternative and grunge scene)
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At Lucca Beer Garden
All-Ages // 116 West E st. in Benicia // [luccabar.com] // [facebook.com/LuccaBeerGarden]
NO COVER CHARGE!
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Table 29 at The DoubleTree (a Hilton Hotel)
Every Thursday, 6pm 'til 8:30pm
* O'Hara Brothers
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At The Filling Station
21+ // at Mankas Corner in Suisun Valley // [suisunvalleyfillingstation.com] [facebook.com/suisunvalleyfillingstation], @svfillingstation
'As you all know we are at the mercy of the weather so we be prepared to be flexible’
At the Bally Keal Patio
4286 Suisun Valley Road in Fairfield // [ballykeal.com] // (707) 646-2901 // 21+
Sunday, November 23rd, 1pm, $FREE
* Papa Joe & The Ne Deal
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At the Pioneer Tap Room
21+ // 4491 Suisun Valley Road in Fairfield // (707) 208-8408 // [pioneertaproom.com]
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At True Symmetry
315 Marina Ctr, in Suisun City // [https://truesymmetry.beer]
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Retroactive Records and Games
801 Main St, in Suisun City // [facebook.com/retroactiverecords]
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At the Live Music Center
in Vacaville // [livemusiccenter.com] [instagram.com/live.music.center]
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At Fuso Italian Restaurant
535 Main st. in Vacaville // [fusorestaurant.com] [facebook.com/FusoFusionVacaville]
NO COVER CHARGE!
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At The Library & Journey Downtown Cafe
21+ // 300 Main Street, in Vacaville // [instagram.com/thelibrarydowntown]
Every 2nd & 4th Sunday, 4pm 'til 7pm
February 9th & 23rd
* Hosted by KE MARIE ("Come Sing With Me")
An unforgettable evening of music and good vibes with light rock, soul, jazz, and blues from 4pm-5:15pm, followed by a dance set with classic rock, Motown, funk, R&B, and hits from the 70s to today from 5:30pm-7pm.
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At Cheer's
321 Merchant st., in Vacaville // 707-451-4049 // [instagram.com/cheersvacaville]
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At Judy's Wild Wrangler Saloon
21+ // 4823 Midway rd. in Vacaville // (707) 447-5541 // [facebook.com/judysvacaville]
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At Dwain's Bar (formerly Miss Darla's Bar)
110 Peabody Rd., in Vacaville // [facebook.com/profile.php?id=61566929950504]
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Sugar Barge
Waterfront Bar & Grill // in Bethel Island // [facebook.com/sugar.barge]
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At Ruhstaller Farm
6686 Sievers Road, in Dixon // [facebook.com/RuhstallerFarm]
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At Berryessa Brewing Co.
in Winters // [berryessabrewingco.com]
All show are 3pm 'til 6pm, & $FREE
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At Toot's Tavern
21+ // 627 2nd Ave., in Crockett // [tootstavern.com] [facebook.com/pg/tootstavern/events] // (510) 787-9860
Sunday, 5pm show 'til 8pm, FREE!
First Sundays! December 7th...
Event page [facebook.com/events/1382338433125201]
A High-Caliber Jam Session, hosted by
* High Card Drifters! [facebook.com/HighCardDrifters]
with...
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At Club Tac
21+ // 1336 Pomona st., in Crockett // [clubtacbar.com/events]
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At The Warehouse
5 Canyon Lake Dr. in Port Costa (you'd need a map to find it, down the road from Crockett, bank left at the fork!) // [warehousecafeportcosta.com] [facebook.com/groups/49530788020] // Booking [Link]
Monday, December 8th, 1:30pm 'til 5:30pm, $NO COVER
* Sugartown
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At Antler's Tavern
21+ // 2284 San Pablo Ave., in Pinole // [facebook.com/iloveantlers]
Blues Jam!
Tuesdays, 6:30pm doors, 7pm show, 8pm jam, FREE!
Event page [facebook.com/events/537650438891854]
November 25th, hosted by...
* Dynamite Dave & the Detonators
Event page [facebook.com/events/792910266940555]
December 2nd, hosted by...
* Dave Matthews Blues Band
Event page [facebook.com/events/1376970407774118]
December 9th, hosted by...
* Paul Sutherland and band
Event page [facebook.com/events/3066510660202183]
December 16th, hosted by...
* Ed Earley band
* Ed Earley band
Event page [facebook.com/events/1206841037981655]
December 23rd, hosted by...
* Dynamite Dave & the Detonators
Event page [facebook.com/events/25222345287374845]
December 30th, hosted by...
* Salinas Brothers
Event page [facebook.com/events/2095989694565235]
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Saturday, November 22nd, 8pm doors, 8:30pm show
Event page [facebook.com/events/1414979796690104]
* Dynamite Dave & The Detonators
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Wednesday, November 26th, 9pm
Event page [facebook.com/events/873248482049636]
Night Before Thanksgiving Bash
+ DJ Tommy T
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At Del Cielo Brewing Co.
701 Escobar St A, in Martinez // [delcielobrewing.com/events]
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At Roxx on Main
625 Main St, in Martinez // (925) 370-7699 // [roxxonmain.com] // [facebook.com/roxxonmain]
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Sixeleven
611 Escobar st. in Martinez // [facebook.com/profile.php?id=61563874003642]
Saturday, November 22nd, 6pm 'til 9pm, $NO COVER
* Bayonics
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At The Slow Hand
601 Main st. in Martinez // (925) 335-9915 // [facebook.com/pages/Slow-Hand-BBQ-Martinez/548037468975575]
NO COVER CHARGE
Saturday, November 22nd, 5pm 'til 8pm
Event page [facebook.com/events/4251686858383602]
* Tamsen Donner Trifecta (Tamsen Donner Band's acoustic trio)
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Sunday, November 23rd, 12 noon 'til 3pm
* Trombetta Brothers
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Friday, November 28th, 5:30pm 'til 8:30pm
* Black Friday w/ BBC Sessions
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Saturday, November 29th, 5pm 'til 8pm
* Michelle Lambert
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Sunday, November 30th, 12 noon 'til 3pm
* Vintage Spirits Duo
And at the Slow Hand in Pleasant Hill
Saturday, November 15th, 6pm 'til 9pm
* Ken Cooper
Friday, November 21st, 6pm 'til 9pm
* Jim Funk
Saturday, November 22nd, 6pm 'til 9pm
* Ali & Mark
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At Luigi's
537 Main st. in Martinez // [luigismartinezmusic.weebly.com] [facebook.com/100063598269560]
For bookings contact: Joanne Cosmos Finn 925.708.1604
All shows $10 gratuity accepted
Sunday afternoons at the deli
Club Sandwich Band - 12 to 3pm
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open mic every monday
Sign up at 5:30; Music starts at 6pm
Hosted by Roy Jeans. Sound by Jay Olson
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The Nob Hill Billies
every tuesday
6:30-8:30pm
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Scotty O's Wednesday Night Listening Room
Saturday, November 22nd, 4pm
* Carol Broderick & Friends
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Saturday, November 22nd, 7pm
* Joanne Weil Heald & Friends
---Friday, November 28th, 6pm
* Forest Fox
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Saturday, November 29th 3pm 'til 9pm, $10 please!!
* 3pm: Mike Miller
* 4pm: Grateful Dead tribute band
* 7pm: Sugartown
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At Bambino’s
All-Ages // 1895 Farm Bureau Rd., Suite G, in Concord // [bambinosconcord.com]
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At Vinnie's
21+ // 2045 Mt. Diablo st., in Concord // [vinniesbar.com/featured-events] [facebook.com/100063708782613]
Mondays, 8:45ish pm 'til 12:30am
Open Mic (Not a Blues Jam)
Hosted by Vince Lay & Joey Nunez
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Sunday Blues show
3 to 5 Sunday afternoon
second Sunday of the month
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Saturday, December 13th, 8pm, $23.18 advance, $25 door
Event page [facebook.com/events/820364954296873]
Ticket page [eventbrite.com/e/forrest-dayplanting-seedstiger-shadeeast-bay-soup-kitchen-tickets-1902708364939]
Lomorri Productions presents...
The Annual Santa Hat Bash!
* Forrest Day
* Planting Seeds [facebook.com/plantingseeds.concord]
* Tiger Shade
* East Bay Soup Kitchen [facebook.com/eastbaysoupkitchen]
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Friday, December 19th, doors 7:30pm, show 8pm 'til 11pm, $17.85 advance, $25 door
Event page [facebook.com/events/1312843130564066]
Lomorri Productions presents...
* The Morgan Wallen Experience (Tribute to Morgan Wallen) [facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574895150961]
* Mama Foxxy
* Whiskey Gypsy Rebels
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At Legends
Diablo Creek, in Concord
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At Up The Creek Records
All-Ages // 2042 Mt. Diablo Blvd., in Walnut Creek // [facebook.com/upthecreekrecords]
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At Retro Junkie
21+ // 2112 North Main st., in Walnut Creek // 925 938 4140 // [facebook.com/retrojunkiebar] [retrojunkiebar.com/events] [retrojunkiebar.com/retro-events]
Saturday, November 22nd, 6pm doors, 7pm show, $23.18
Event page [facebook.com/events/1134057292021359]
Ticket page [eventbrite.com/e/journeys-edge-journey-tribute-little-dreamer-van-halen-tribute-tickets-1637349459309]
* 9pm: JOURNEY'S EDGE (Journey Tribute)
* 7pm: LITTLE DREAMER (Van Halen Tribute)
+ DJ DARKERDAZE
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At the Main Street Brewery
in Pleasanton // [mainstbrewery.com] [facebook.com/MainStBrewery]
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At Wisegirl
All-Ages // 1932 Oak Park Blvd. in Pleasant Hill // [wisegirlph.com/live-music-calendar]
Saturday, November 22nd, 7pm
* Fog5
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At Shadowbrook Winery
in Walnut Creek // [facebook.com/shadowbrookwinery]
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At CJ's Saloon
21+ // 548 Contra Costa Blvd. in Pleasant Hill // (925) 825-3834 // [facebook.com/CjsSaloon] [instagram.com/CJsSaloon2024]
NO COVER CHARGE!!!
Every Wednesday, 8pm 'til 11pm
* Jam Night & Live Band Karaoke w. Brooks Lundy & Friends!
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Saturday, November 22nd, 8pm 'til 11pm
Event page [facebook.com/events/1379463780444492]
* The Reluctant Heroes (Classic rock)
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Sunday, November 23rd, 4pm 'til 8pm
* Geoffrey Miller
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Saturday, November 29th, 8pm 'til 12 midnight
* Mikel Martin Group
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Sunday, November 30th, 4pm 'til 8pm
* Dive Bombers
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Sunday, December 14th, 3pm, $FREE
Event page [facebook.com/events/1468598611027209]
Lommori Productions presents...
* Unearthed
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At Norm's Place
21+ // 356 Hartz Ave., in Danville // [normsgrille.com] [facebook.com/normsplacedanville]
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At Meenar's
21+ // 349 Hartz Ave. in Danville // [facebook.com/meenarmusicclub]
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At Dan's Bar
21+ // 1524 Civic Dr., in Walnut Creek // [dansbar.com/events]
NO COVER CHARGE!!!
Saturday, November 22nd, 9:30pm
* Brothers Coane (Pop & Rock)
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Wednesday, November 26th, 9pm
* Mad Apple (Rock)
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Friday, November 28th, 9:30pm
* The Dive Bombers (Blues Rock)
---Saturday, November 29th, 9:30pm
* Big Daddy Sunshine (Alt & Dance)
At The Ivy Room
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At The Clayton Club Saloon
21+ // 6096 Main st. in Clayton
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At The Ivy Room 21+ // 860 San Pablo Ave, in Albany // [ivyroom.com] [facebook.com/ivyroomalbany] [instagram.com/ivyroom]
Punk Rock Karaoke
Sing Punk Songs with a Live Band!
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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 924 GILMAN
Sunday, November 23rd, doors 5pm, show 5:30pm, $14.73 advance, $15 door
Event page [ivyroom.com/#/events/149422]
Ciderup Shows XXV presents...
REVIK MEMORIAL SHOW & Rocket Dog Rescue fundraiser, with...
* Oppressed Logic [facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063080986471] [instagram.com/oppressedlogic] [cheapassrecords.bandcamp.com/track/derranged]
* United Defiance [facebook.com/Uniteddefiance] [instagram.com/uniteddefiance] [uniteddefiance.bandcamp.com]
* Zero Bull Shit [facebook.com/zbspunk]
* Jack Killed Jill (special set ft. Chelsea Rose on Vox) [/cleorecs.com/products/jack-killed-jill-in-stereo-cd] [facebook.com/JackKilledJillPunkRock] [jackkilledjill.bandcamp.com]
* Bite [bitesf.com] [facebook.com/bitesf]
* Screaming Bloody Marys [thescreamingbloodymarys.com] [facebook.com/ScreamingBloodyMarys] [screamingbloodymarys.bandcamp.com]
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Sinister Sounds presents... Doomsday
Every Last Monday
November 24th, 7pm doos, 7:30pm show, $17.82 advance, $15 door
Event page [ivyroom.com/#/events/159416]
* Storm The Gates (Trash metal, from San Jose) [instagram.com/stormthegates.stg]
* Missense (Groove/Thrash Metal, from Berkeley) [instagram.com/missenseofficial]
* Against The Storm (Original Hard Rock/Alt. Metal) [instagram.com/iinarcs]
* iinarcs (progressive death) [instagram.com/iinarcs]
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Wednesday, November 26th, doors 7pm, show 8pm, $14.73 advance, $12 door
Event page [ivyroom.com/#/events/158310]
* Brown Dog [instagram.com/_browndogband_] [browndogca.bandcamp.com]
* April Magazine (fragile and noisy indie pop) [aprilmagazine.bandcamp.com/music]
* 11111angels [11111angels.com] [11111angels.bandcamp.com]
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Friday, November 28th, doors 8pm, show 8:30pm, $22.97 advance, $20 door
Event page [ivyroom.com/#/events/147431]
Funky Soul Dance Party, with...
* SMOKED OUT SOUL [zebuel.com/smokedoutsoul] [facebook.com/smokedoutsoul]
+ SWEATER FUNK DJ Crew featuring that BOOGIE Sound! [facebook.com/sweaterfunk] [soundcloud.com/sweaterfunk]
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Saturday, November 29th, doors 12 noon, show 'til 6pm, $22.97 advance, $33.26 advance VIP*, $20 door, $30 door VIP*
(*VIP includes a grab bag full of cool stuff! incl A CD, pins, stickers, patches,T-shirts and other new monthly gifts)
Event page [ivyroom.com/#/events/155737]
Bang The Bay presents..
LEESTOCK 5 with...
* The Legendary Stardust Cowboy [facebook.com/legendarystardustcowboyfilm]
+ Vendors, Live Art
He invented Psychobilly in the 1960's. He has an allstar band including Klaus Flouride(Dead Kennedys) on bass, Jay Rosen(Chuckleberries) on Guitar and Joey Myers(The Krypters) on Drums. Even David Bowie was a huge fan of his music.
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Saturday, November 29th, 8pm doors, 8:30pm show, $17.82 advance
Event page [ivyroom.com/#/events/151275]
Ciderup Shows XXV presents...
* MiSmiths (The Smiths & Misfits Tribute) [facebook.com/mismiths]
* The Dancing Horses (Echo & The Bunnymen) [facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063716071208]
* Almost Heaven (Just Like Heaven performing The Cure and 80’s classics) [facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094900362409]
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Sunday, November 30th, doors 6pm, show 6:30pm, $17.82 advance, $15 door
Event page [ivyroom.com/#/events/156903]
* The Great Other (alternative prog metal) [linktr.ee/thegreatother]
* Edgerunner925 (Atmospheric Cyber Violence) [linktr.ee/edgerunner925]
* Isolationist (Metal) [instagram.com/isolationist925]
* Kaesid (Prog Metal, from Sacramento) [linktr.ee/kaesid]
* The Devil Horns (Metal with Brass up your Ass!) [instagram.com/thedevilhorns]
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BANG THE BAY!
Every First and Third Wednesdays
December 3rd & 17th
Doors 6pm, Show 6:30pm
$12.86 advance, $23.16 advance VIP, $10 door, $20 door VIP*
(*VIP includes a grab bag full of cool stuff! incl A CD, pins, stickers, patches,T-shirts and other new monthly gifts)
Event page [ivyroom.com/#/events/157420]
Bang The Bay presents...
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At Little Hill Lounge
21+ // 19753 San Pablo ave., in El Cerrito // [littlehillelcerrito.com] [facebook.com/littlehilllounge]
Every 2nd Thursday
Nashville Honeymoon
Hosted by Hank & Lynne
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At Lanesplitter Pizza & Pubs
All-ages // 3645 San Pablo rd. in Emeryville
Saturday, November 22nd, 7pm, $NO COVER ($5 Beer/Pizza)
Event page [facebook.com/events/2086833352168897]
* 7pm Modus Opera And Eye
* 7:30pm Charm World [facebook.com/CharmWorldsf] [charmworld.bandcamp.com]
* 8:15pm Niteshades
* 9pm The Louie Louies [facebook.com/p/The-Louie-Louies-61550849257603] [instagram.com/thelouielouies_theunsaved]
* 9:45pm Acrylic Ink
* 10:45pm Mannequin Planet
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At The Fink
21+ // 530 Main Street, in Napa // [thefinknapa.com/live-entertainment]
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At The Blue Note
1030 Main St., in Napa // [bluenotejazz.com]
At the Napa Bowl Lounge
494 Soscol Ave, in Napa // 707-224-8331 // [napabowlingcenter.com/lounge]
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At the Calistoga Depot
All-Ages // 1458 Lincoln Ave, in Calistoga // (707) 963-6925 // [calistogadepot.com] [facebook.com/CalistogaDepot]
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Saturday, November 22nd, 8pm, $15.49 advance, $12 door
* Immortallica
* Seismic Assault
* Messengers
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Friday, November 28th, 8pm, $15.49 advance, $12 door
Event page [eventbrite.com/e/doctors-without-borders-benefit-gumbys-junk-petra-prog-frog-spin-kicks-tickets-1972882922931]
Doctors Without Borders Benefit
* Gumby's Junk
* Petra
* Prog Frog
* Spin Kicks
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Saturday, November 29th, 8pm, $15.49 advance, $12 door
* Lookin' In
* Must Be Nice
* Warning
* Shitstain
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At The HopMonk
230 Petaluma Ave, in Sebastopol
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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 Barrel Proof Lounge
510 Mendocino ave. in Santa Rosa // 21+
Monday, November 24th, $10+fees advance, $15 door
* Moon Sick [getmoonsick.bandcamp.com]
* Thirty aut Sicks (from Booneville) [thirtyautsicks.bandcamp.com]
* Redwood [redwooddoom.bandcamp.com]
* Antiphony [antiphonymusic.bandcamp.com]
At The Lost Church
All-ages // 427 Mendocino Avenue, Santa Rosa // [thelostchurch.org] [facebook.com/TheLostChurchSantaRosa/events]
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At Spancky's
8201 Old Redwood Highway, in Cotati
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At Studio Breeze
All-Ages // 12 School St., in Fairfax // [tommybreeze.com/pages/events] [instagram.com/tommybreeze]
Tommy Breeze Presents...
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Bang The Bay presents...
Solar Van Saturdays!
All-Ages // At Rocky's Beach, in Berkeley
Location .4 miles north of Point Emery on Frontage road.
Limited public parking nearby, some parking at Point Emery and across the street from it or at Seabreeze Cafe.
12 noon 'til 3pm
The Sexiest Van in the Bay is at it again!!!!
Productions page [facebook.com/lee.a.hoffman]
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At The Ashkenaz
All-Ages // 1317 San Pablo ave., in Berkeley // [ashkenaz.com/full-calendar] // Beer, wine and refreshments for sale.
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At 924 GILMAN
All-Ages // 924 Gilman St. at 8th, in Berkeley // [924gilman.org] // [facebook.com/924Gilman] // (510) 524-8180 // Annual club membership is $2 upfront! // Collective Meetings are every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month at 4pm! Come out and keep up with what's happening at Gilman Street! Bring your own agenda items, we want to hear them!
community@924gilman.org
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Saturday, November 11th, 7pm, $15
* Jacob The Horse (from Los Angeles) [instagram.com/p/DQnBs0WEpvv] [jacobthehorse.bandcamp.com]
* Star Crxssed Lovers
* The Sharps Removed [thesharpsremoved.com] [instagram.com/thesharpsremoved]
* Gorilla Cookies
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Friday, December 5th, doors 7pm, show 7:30pm, $12 door
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Saturday, December 6th
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Sunday, December 7th, 6pm, $12
* The Cyberbullies
* The Creepy Crawlies
* The Rinds
* Mantis Watch
* Scraps
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Saturday, December 13th
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Sundays, 7pm 'til 10pm, $5
Event page [facebook.com/events/25546186518298184]
Over 3,000 songs to choose from! Sing your heart out all night!
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Art House Gallery & Cultural Center is Available for Rental for Private Parties and Events. Our rates are very Affordable. At the 
Art House Gallery & Cultural Center
Art House Gallery & Cultural CenterAll-Ages // 2905 Shattuck Ave, in Berkeley // [berkeleyarthouse.wordpress.com] [facebook.com/arthousegallery2905]
* "Harold Adler reflects on Art House Gallery and Cultural Center’s roots, stem and leaves" (2023-11-13, dailycal.org/2023/11/13/art-house-2) [archive.is/x4MWq]
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Sunday Nov.30th Music & Poetry OPEN MIC + Potluck Food and Beverages 6-10pm We Have a Great Upright Acoustic Piano. Admission $10
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At The Starry Plough
21+ // 3101 Shattuck ave. in Berkley // [facebook.com/StarryPlough]
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At The UC Theatre
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At The Kensington Circus
385 Colusa Ave, in the Berkeley Hills [facebook.com/KensingtonCircus]
NO COVER CHARGE!
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At Thee Stork Club
21+ // 2330 Telegraph Ave. in Oakland // [theestorkclub.com]
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At The Oakland Secret
577 5th st. in Oakland
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At the Stay Gold Deli
All-Ages / 2635 San Pablo in Oakland / [staygolddeli.com] [instagram.com/staygoldoakland]
Saturday, December 6th, 6pm 'til 10pm, $10
Event page [facebook.com/events/1416063353552341]
* The Tumbling Dice (Rolling Stones Tribute)
* Debased (A Pixies Tribute!)
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ALAMEDA ROCK & ROLL FLEA MARKET
at the Faction Brewing [@factionbrewing] // 2501 Monarch Street, in Alameda // [factionbrewing.com/events]
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At Thee Parkside
1600 17th st., in San Francisco // [theeparkside.com]
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At Thrillhouse Records
All-Ages // 3422 Mission at 30th, S.F. // [thrillhouserecords.com/pages/calendar] [instagram.com/thrillhouse_records]
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At the Kilowatt Bar
21+ // 3160 16th St., in San Francisco // [kilowattbar.com/events]
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Light Rail Station
672 Toland Place, in San Francisco // 415-964-0264 // [lightrailstudios.com/sessions.html]
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At Winters Tavern
21+ // in Pacifica // [winterstavern.com/live-music-calendar]
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At Smiley's Saloon
21+ // in Bolinas // [smileyssaloon.com]
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What's up in & around Sacramento
At Harlow's
2708 J St., in Sacramento // [harlows.com] // 916-441-4693
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At the Old Ironsides
21+ // 1901 10th st. in Sacramento
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At The Library Of MusicLandria
All-ages // 1219 S Street, in Sacramento // [musiclandria.com] [facebook.com/libraryofmusiclandria] // NOTAFLOF
At The Colony
3512 Stockton Blvd, in Sacramento /
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At Cafe Colonial
3520 Stockton Blvd, in Sacramento / [CafeColonial916.com] / [facebook.com/CafeColonial916]
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At Luna's Cafe
1414 16th st. in Sacramento // [lunascafe.com/calendar.html] [facebook.com/lunascafeandjuicebar] // VAXX RESTRICTED!
Mondays, 7:30pm, $10: NEBRASKA MONDAYS featuring Experimental Music with hosts Dana Wendel, Tony Passarell, Jacob Swedlow, Byron Colburn and Alex Jenkins
Thursdays, 8pm, 1-drink minimum: Joe Montoya's POETRY UNPLUGGED, with spoken word, poetry and music. Hosted by Marcus Davison, Jenny Davison, Ike Torres, David Loret de Mola, Micheal R. Gorman, and Mario Ellis Hill. [facebook.com/pages/Joe-Montoyas-Poetry-Unplugged/594705347251079]
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At the Torch Club
15th & I st. in Sacramento // [torchclub.net] [facebook.com/thetorchclub]
Open Mic Happy Hour show
6-8 every Wednesday
with MC Todd Perez
Hope to see you there.
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YNot Club
8945 Grantline Rd, in Elk Grove // [facebook.com/profile.php?id=100092883692416]
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At Goldfield Trading Post
All-Ages // 238 Vernon Street in Roseville
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At the Gold Vibe Kombuchary
32615 Charles dr. in Grass Valley // [facebook.com/goldvibebooch]
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Up & Down The Central Valley
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At The Catalyst
1011 Pacific Ave. in Santa Cruz
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Meanwhile, in 1989...
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Productions pages
Being those production crews noticed by your Captain!
• Concord Rock City [concordrockcity.com] [www.facebook.com/concordrockcity/]
• Gremlin Music Productions [facebook.com/gremlinmusicproductions]
• Handsome Hawk Valentine presents...[facebook.com/profile.php?id=100082500551360]
• Liquidduaneo Metal Productions [facebook.com/liquidduaneometalproductions]
• Lommori Productions Presents... [facebook.com/lommoriproductions]
• PinUp Productions [pinuppresents.net] [facebook.com/pinupproductions]
• Running With Scissors Presents... [rwspresents.com] [facebook.com/rwspresents]
• Rock 'n Roll Gangsters (R'N'RG) Productions page [instagram.com/rnrgpresents]
• Mr. Hat Presents [mrhatpresents.com] [facebook.com/mrhatpresents]
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Comix review!
Wretched: In The Mind of The Monster", an original graphic musical.
Chapter 1: "We Are Born Alone"
- Song 1: "I'm Alive" (youtube.com/watch?v=r5ONnmvdyoY)
- Song 3: "Bon Esprit" (youtube.com/watch?v=Pt6iJ-zftD0)
from No Board'rs Comics Content (youtube.com/@NoBoCoCo)!
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Also tune-in on Ozcat for...
• "Talking Schmidt", Mondays, 3 'til 6pm, with Rock, Blues, Classics, with new, unsigned, alternative artists! Hosted by Schmidty! IG: @_talkingschmidt_• "Spitshine Show", Mondays 6 'til 9pm, Classic Psyche Rock & Indy Americana, hosted by Ricardo (of High Card Drifters)!
• "Bass Fixx", Sunday night, 9pm 'til midnight, hosted by DJ IMosaicmix!
• "Down Slope Lounge", Thursdays, 9am, hosted by DJ IMosaicmix, making your morning commute that much cooler!
• "The Marco Dubrovnik Take-Over Show", 2nd, 4th, & 5th Mondays, 9pm 'til midnight, with classic punk, rock, too cool for you!
• "Plowzone", Thursdays, 6 'til 9pm, with American Rock, New Alternative!
• "Due Diligence", Friday night, 12 midnight 'til 2am Saturday morning.
• "Due Diligence", Friday night, 12 midnight 'til 2am Saturday morning.
• "The Bay Sesh", Wednesdays, 3 'til 6pm, a session of cannabis-related music, interviews, reviews, to inspire our community evolution, hosted by DJ LV! [thebaysesh.com]
• "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)!
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Also worthy to check out:
* The Beat of Diablo [https://sites.google.com/view/the-beat-of-diablo/home]
The local music program airs Sundays at 7:00 P.M. on free-form FM radio 90.5 KVHS!
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• Psyched! Radio SF [psychedradiosf.com]
• BAGeL Radio [bagelradio.com]. Spanning four decades of great alternative, post-punk, indie rock and noise pop. And every Friday is 480 Minutes, discussing the latest and greatest music in real time. For eight hours. Seriously. From 9am-5pm Eastern.
• "Adventure University" on 93.3FM in Colorado [facebook.com/SundayNightsWithAlf], with local & independent label bands.
• FaultRadio [faultradio.com]
• Solidarity with your community radio stations, KWTF [kwtf.net] in West Sonoma, KPOO in San Francisco, KDVS in Yolo County, KDEE in West Sacramento, & KVMR in Nevada County!
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Part of the Vallejo Liberation Radio Vanguard, in the tradition of Berkeley Liberation Radio 104.1 FM & Free Radio Berkeley [freeradio.org]. The History Of Free Radio Berkeley [archive.org/details/TheHistoryOfFreeRadioBerkeley]. "Seizing the Airwaves" book (.pdf) [archive.is/ajtPD] / Best of Free Radio Berkeley Audio Compilation [payhip.com/b/6GT2].
* "HOW TO MAKE YOUR OWN PIRATE RADIO STATION" (2015-11-03, wired.com) (wired.com/2015/11/create-your-own-pirate-radio/) [archive.is/cRfGO]
* FM Broadcast Kits & Accessories (freeradio.org/store/frb_kits.html) [archive.is/1mXTM]
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R.I.P. to all the famous clubs in Frisco... Remember the Good Times!
A throwback from back in the day...
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Why does Thee Mothership Connection mostly rely on Bandcamp links and not Spotify?
* "It's Not Just You: Music Streaming Is Broken Now" [www.youtube.com/watch?v=plleJ0Zv0Ww]
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And, just where is the San Pablo Bay? It is shewn on this Ye Olde Mappe of the Gold & Quicksilver District of California [archive.is/oarhV]
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