Whether the worst of El Niño is over or we’re only in the eye of the storm, we’ve got some great weather and even better music coming to our lovely town this week. Plus, it’s Mardis Gras, so let’s throw some beads around and dance! Monday, February 8 Aaron Neville Quintet ft. Charles Neville at The Rio…
Posts Tagged: Moe’s Alley
Masters of Craft: Santa Cruz Music This Week
Between politics, value menus, and shady internet providers you have a lot of choices to make these days. So this week we’re making it easy on you with no double ups, five different nights with five quality acts. Tuesday, February 2 Creed Bratton: An Evening of Music and Comedy at The Catalyst Your eyes do not deceive…
Rock the Boat: Santa Cruz Music This Week
One day late but zero shows short. Get rocked this week in shades of southern folk, surf pop and Philly flare. Wednesday, January 27 Royal Holland EP release show at The Blue Lagoon Coming all the way from Newport, Kentucky to Santa Cruz is Royal Holland, the stage project of singer songwriter Matt Mooney – a rock tinged…
Funk It Up: Santa Cruz Music This Week
If Elon Musk and Space X can design a rocket that can make it to space AND back again, then you can handle the round trip from couch to venue. Get out there! Tuesday, January 19 7 Come 11 at The Crepe Place Granted this show happens EVERY Tuesday, but considering it is one of…
Let’s Dance: Santa Cruz Music This Week
Another beautifully diverse week of music coming at you, even if it is tinged with a hint of Bowie-less sadness. Get out there and dance about it. Wednesday, January 13 Surfer Blood at The Catalyst Formerly everyone’s favorite obscure indie band, the West Palm Beach based Surfer Blood has come a long way since 2009.…
New Year, New Shows: Santa Cruz Music This Week
New year, New shows to see in Santa Cruz. Get after it. Technicolor Faces at The Blue Lagoon on January 6th. Once again some bright eyed and bushy tailed new comers are getting some stage time at The Blue Lagoon this Wednesday night. This UCSC classic/psychedelic rock power trio has “been to many places weird…
Explore the Great Deep of Santa Cruz Music
Someone once told me that the ocean floor is humanity’s next great scene of exploration. But here at SantaCruz.com we like to focus on the uncharted landscape between your couch and the dance floor, so leave science to the scientists and come see a show with us. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16 LA Witch at The Crepe…
Fire Up That Gene Machine!
Last week scientists, legal experts and advocacy groups from more than 20 countries attended a global summit on genetic engineering in New York City to establish a set of guidelines that would cover the use of gene-editing in humans. While the assembly acknowledged that gene-editing in humans has opened up vast possibilities in medical research, it…
No Rest for the Weary: Santa Cruz Music This Week
Winter is a notoriously slow time in the music industry, most bands are either huddled up in some cozy studio recording their next masterpiece or taking time off to spend time with their families, leaving Santa Cruz music lovers with little in the way of live music shows. Just kidding. We got a reggae legend,…
Gianna’s Gift
Santa Cruz remembers the local high school graduate, who died one day before her 23rd birthday.