Fillmore Slim, born Clarence Sims and hailed as the “West Coast Godfather of the Game,” is a legendary blues singer, guitarist, and storyteller originally from Louisiana. His vibrant career spans opening for icons like B.B. King and Dinah Washington, performing in San Francisco’s Fillmore District, and earning enduring respect across the blues and hip-hop communities....
Josh Smith is a world-renowned blues-rock guitar virtuoso, singer-songwriter, and producer celebrated for his explosive live performances and signature blend of blues, rock and jazz. With a career spanning global tours, dynamic original music, and collaborations with artists like Joe Bonamassa, Eric Johnson and Raphael Saadiq, Smith has earned acclaim as both a performer and...
Josh Smith is a world-renowned blues-rock guitar virtuoso, singer-songwriter, and producer celebrated for his explosive live performances and signature blend of blues, rock and jazz. With a career spanning global tours, dynamic original music, and collaborations with artists like Joe Bonamassa, Eric Johnson and Raphael Saadiq, Smith has earned acclaim as both a performer and...
Join us for a night of captivating live music as GamperDrums presents a stellar ensemble featuring Brian Pardo on guitar, John R. Burr on piano, Marina Crouss on vocals, Ruth Davies on bass, and Chris Gamper on drums. Blending elements of jazz, soul, and improvisational music, this dynamic group delivers expressive grooves, rich harmonies, and...
Bay Area blues dynamo JC Smith is an award-winning guitarist, singer, and bandleader celebrated for his electrifying Gibson 335 tone and soulful stage presence. A fixture of the blues scene, he brings passion, power, and charisma every time he hits the stage. Smith has toured extensively across the U.S. and Europe, sharing bills with icons...
Bay Area blues dynamo JC Smith is an award-winning guitarist, singer, and bandleader celebrated for his electrifying Gibson 335 tone and soulful stage presence. A fixture of the blues scene, he brings passion, power, and charisma every time he hits the stage. Smith has toured extensively across the U.S. and Europe, sharing bills with icons...
Jill Dineen & The Carmen Ratti Band are a dynamic Bay Area blues group known for their soulful vocals, fiery guitar work, and high-energy performances. Winners of the 2023 Golden Gate Blues Society International Blues Challenge, they blend traditional blues with modern influences, delivering a powerful and engaging live experience that has earned them a...
Jill Dineen & The Carmen Ratti Band are a dynamic Bay Area blues group known for their soulful vocals, fiery guitar work, and high-energy performances. Winners of the 2023 Golden Gate Blues Society International Blues Challenge, they blend traditional blues with modern influences, delivering a powerful and engaging live experience that has earned them a...
Shane Dwight is a critically acclaimed blues maverick whose raw, soul-stirring performances captivate audiences from the very first chord. Hailing from Morgan Hill, California, his journey through adversity—including a battle with Perthes bone disease—has only deepened his musical resolve. Drawing inspiration from rock legends and blues pioneers alike, Shane’s sound is a powerful blend of...
Shane Dwight is a critically acclaimed blues maverick whose raw, soul-stirring performances captivate audiences from the very first chord. Hailing from Morgan Hill, California, his journey through adversity—including a battle with Perthes bone disease—has only deepened his musical resolve. Drawing inspiration from rock legends and blues pioneers alike, Shane’s sound is a powerful blend of...
Join us for a night of captivating live music as GamperDrums presents a stellar ensemble featuring Brian Pardo on guitar, John R. Burr on piano, Marina Crouss on vocals, Ruth Davies on bass, and Chris Gamper on drums. Blending elements of jazz, soul, and improvisational music, this dynamic group delivers expressive grooves, rich harmonies, and...
Harvey “The Snake” Mandel, also known as the Sustain King, is an American blues rock guitarist known for his innovative approach to electric guitar playing and legendary licks. A professional at twenty, he played with Charlie Musselwhite, Canned Heat, The Rolling Stones, and John Mayall before starting a solo career. Mandel was valued so highly...