The Low Rollers bring two decades of San Francisco rock 'n' roll know-how to The Riptide, powered by brothers Joel and Tom Murach on guitar/vocals and drums, with Austin transplant Colin Peden locking in the low end on bass and backing vocals. The trio has a tight, road-worn sound, and on special nights pedal steel...
Metzger's Field plays 60s country and jazz at The Riptide.
Best of The Bay Award Winning Charlie Kaupp's Riptide Open Mic! The Riptide Open Mic is a long-running, award-winning weekly event held at The Riptide, a popular honky-tonk dive bar in the Outer Sunset neighborhood of San Francisco. Sign ups start at 7pm. Music starts at 8. Bring your instrument or borrow ours. Piano available....
Doc Sawyers brings the infectious energy of Irish rock to The Riptide, channeling the beloved songs of the Saw Doctors for a night of high-spirited, sing-along fun. San Francisco's own Saw Doctors tribute band, Doc Sawyers debuted in August 2025 and has been spreading the Galway spirit up and down the Bay Area ever since....
Radio Incognito returns to the Riptide. The SF Bay Area based band blends elements of punk, blues, and alternative rock, and consists of members Keith Moonlight (guitar and vocals), Steven Wiig (drums), and Doran.
Best of The Bay Award Winning Charlie Kaupp's Riptide Open Mic! The Riptide Open Mic is a long-running, award-winning weekly event held at The Riptide, a popular honky-tonk dive bar in the Outer Sunset neighborhood of San Francisco. Sign ups start at 7pm. Music starts at 8. Bring your instrument or borrow ours. Piano available....
The Funky Cha! debuts at the Riptide playing funky soul and reggae.
The Harkenbacks, Appalachian-urban folk heroes from the far lands of Berkeley, play at the Riptide. Fiddle, guitar, mandolin and upright bass figure prominently in their arrangements, while occasional blasts of harmonica, tambourine and even kazoo lend an element of surprise. They clap, stomp, crow and croon, Corry-Jo's enchanting melodic tenor stitched deftly through the high...
Best of The Bay Award Winning Charlie Kaupp's Riptide Open Mic! The Riptide Open Mic is a long-running, award-winning weekly event held at The Riptide, a popular honky-tonk dive bar in the Outer Sunset neighborhood of San Francisco. Sign ups start at 7pm. Music starts at 8. Bring your instrument or borrow ours. Piano available....
Nashville Honeymoon brings a high-energy blend of classic and contemporary country to the Riptide with tight harmonies, twangy guitars, and road-tested originals that feel instantly familiar yet freshly dialed-in for a West Coast crowd. Drawing on the storytelling tradition of Nashville and the grit of barroom honky-tonks, they mix dance-floor-ready two-steppers with more reflective tunes about...
Josh Brough & the Contraband play the Riptide. Lead singer, multi-instrumentalist and co founder of Northern California jam grass band; Josh Brough explores his Folk, Americana, Country and Bluegrass music...
Best of The Bay Award Winning Charlie Kaupp's Riptide Open Mic! The Riptide Open Mic is a long-running, award-winning weekly event held at The Riptide, a popular honky-tonk dive bar in the Outer Sunset neighborhood of San Francisco. Sign ups start at 7pm. Music starts at 8. Bring your instrument or borrow ours. Piano available....
Aaron Burnham & the Brushfires play country music with a hearty repertoire of cover tunes spanning decades as well as original songs at the Riptide.
Metzger's Field plays 60s country and jazz at The Riptide.
Best of The Bay Award Winning Charlie Kaupp's Riptide Open Mic! The Riptide Open Mic is a long-running, award-winning weekly event held at The Riptide, a popular honky-tonk dive bar in the Outer Sunset neighborhood of San Francisco. Sign ups start at 7pm. Music starts at 8. Bring your instrument or borrow ours. Piano available....
The Tides & Tunes Sessions is a monthly concert series hosted by Charlie Kaupp at The Riptide in San Francisco every fourth Sunday of the month from 7:30-10pm. The series...
Metzger's Field plays 60s country and jazz at The Riptide.
Best of The Bay Award Winning Charlie Kaupp's Riptide Open Mic! The Riptide Open Mic is a long-running, award-winning weekly event held at The Riptide, a popular honky-tonk dive bar in the Outer Sunset neighborhood of San Francisco. Sign ups start at 7pm. Music starts at 8. Bring your instrument or borrow ours. Piano available....
Vince Charming is a Bay Area singer-songwriter appearing at the Riptide with his band. Their roots music and beyond sound draws on country, rockabilly, classic rock, folk-rock, and bluegrass, reflecting...
Best of The Bay Award Winning Charlie Kaupp's Riptide Open Mic! The Riptide Open Mic is a long-running, award-winning weekly event held at The Riptide, a popular honky-tonk dive bar in the Outer Sunset neighborhood of San Francisco. Sign ups start at 7pm. Music starts at 8. Bring your instrument or borrow ours. Piano available....
The Jamie Duncan Trio plays the Riptide. San Francisco Bay Area jazz ensemble is led by Jamie Duncan. The group is known for performing instrumental jazz standards and original compositions.
Middle Dog is a San Francisco band appearing at the Riptide, featuring Evan Bachmann (guitar, vocals), Paul Urrutia (drums, vocals), Aiden Smith (bass, vocals), and Ben Kuperschmid (keys, sax). Formed in 2022, with the current lineup in place since 2025, they have performed at venues including the Golden Gate Park Bandshell, the Riptide, the Kilowatt,...
Best of The Bay Award Winning Charlie Kaupp's Riptide Open Mic! The Riptide Open Mic is a long-running, award-winning weekly event held at The Riptide, a popular honky-tonk dive bar in the Outer Sunset neighborhood of San Francisco. Sign ups start at 7pm. Music starts at 8. Bring your instrument or borrow ours. Piano available....
Nashville Honeymoon brings a high-energy blend of classic and contemporary country to the Riptide with tight harmonies, twangy guitars, and road-tested originals that feel instantly familiar yet freshly dialed-in for a West Coast crowd. Drawing on the storytelling tradition of Nashville and the grit of barroom honky-tonks, they mix dance-floor-ready two-steppers with more reflective tunes about...
Mateo Peligroso brings 7‑string funk guitar and bass to the Riptide on September 20 at 7:30 pm, locking into deep grooves that put the rhythm section front and center. A self-described rhythm section specialist, he plays a custom instrument from the Hybrid Guitars Co., letting him cover bass and guitar roles at the same time—perfect...