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The Best Friends
“Who threw away a perfectly good white boy?!” screams a rowdy passerby on Haight Street in San Francisco, addressing The Best Friends vocalist/guitarist, Aiden...
Nathan Dennen
Like the ebb and flow of the tide, singer/songwriter Nathan Dennen keeps getting pulled back to Santa Cruz. In what he says feels like...
The Outfit Makes the Band
The Good Luck Thrift Store Outfit talks bargain shopping, the 52 Week Club, and bringing the hootenanny to Don Quixote’sBackstage at a local dive...
Walk This Way
Renowned jazz pianist Keiko Matsui is on a journey to find and share hopeFor Japanese jazz pianist Keiko Matsui, life's a journey. Her 23rd...
Stryder Callison
Stryder Callison just got a new app for his iPhone. “Voice Tutor” is a vocal warm-up that helps singers like himself perfect pitch, and...
Ashwin Batish
Ashwin Batish breathes sitar. He wakes up every morning, puts on his shirt, then grabs his eastern axe. Bringing his self-coined musical fusion, Sitar...
Rock the Vote
Local musicians vie for the 3rd annual Teen Battle of the Bands titleWhen teen librarian Matt Lorenzo realized in 2009 that many of his...
Easy Breezy Ballyhoo!
These reggae groove masters school Cruzans on relaxationBallyhoo! is a band that wants your attention. Not because the members are needy or dependent, feeding...




