Monthly Archives: January 2011

Local Slice Recommendation – Electronic Sound Scapes and Sonic Soul Food – Wednesday, January 12, 2011

LIVE MUSIC SHOWCASE: Loe & the Nastys & FUZZPOD Wednesday, January 12, 2011 Madrone Art Bar – 500 Divisadero at Fell, SF, CA 8-9 p.m. – Loe and The Nasty’s – Sonic Soul Food 10 – 11 p.m. Fuzzpod –  … Continue reading

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Artists Features – Mark-Allen-Piccolo, Jayme Arredondo, Daniel Riera and Vic Wong of The Congress

Hailing from the salty depths of Oakland, California, representative Allen-Piccolo provides that popcorn bass. His message is one of solidarity: “don’t give me no trash”. Whether Democrat, Republican, Party of Tea, or Party of Green, he’ll have Capitol Hill, the … Continue reading

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Artist Feature – Valerie Trout from The Congress

Valerie Troutt, a remarkable singer-songwriter, fuses R&B, soul, funk and jungle in her unique approach to Jazz and original compositions. Her ability as a Jazz vocalist and soul composer has inspired the hearts of many listeners. Valerie’s accomplishments include a … Continue reading

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Artist Feature – Marcus McCauley from The Congress

Marcus McCauley was blessed with the gift of playing the piano at the early age of six. He was banging away on his grandmother piano when she stopped him and told him that he had a gift of music. She … Continue reading

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Local Slice Recommendation The Titan Ups – Article from Ian S. Port of SF Weekly

By Ian S. Port, Titan Ups Launch a Rocksteady Dance Party at Cafe Du Nord  Better than: What the uninitiated think reggae sounds like. There are times when musical innovation is the last thing needed, and last night at Cafe … Continue reading

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Artist Feature – Mindi Hadan

Mindi Hadan MINDI HADAN, a rising star on the San Francisco music scene, has been playing to Standing Room Only audiences at the popular nightclub, “Jazz At Pearl’s” with her unique blend of R & B influenced, country flavored, jazz … Continue reading

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Artist Feature – Marcus Cohen

Marcus Cohen – is the brainchild, composer, and arranger behind The Congress. Growing up mostly in St Louis Mo and Philadelphia where he was surrounded mostly by, soul, jazz, hip-hop and gospel music, he received his 1st piano lesson at … Continue reading

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Artist Feature – Micblake from The Congress

The Voice of Micblake has remained an intricate member of the bay area Live Hiphopcentric community of music. “The Mic’s” roots are grounded in gospel and jazz where he trained and performed with the Hawkins family, Danni Bell Armstrong, Darryl … Continue reading

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Music to Freak to – Artist Feature – Justin Ancheta

Hailing from San Francisco, California, Justin Ancheta’s ’eclectic style of reggae flavored indie-rock, funk and jazz has created a buzz throughout Northern California. With a sound that appeals to fans of all ages, he has opened for the Wailer’s, Neville … Continue reading

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Music To Freak To Series – Artist Feature – The Titan Ups

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