Robin Campbell, an extraordinary beautiful vocalist with flaming red hair from Half Moon Bay, CA, is best known locally for belting out sultry blues, dirty funk, originals, and her own version of high energy rock favorites in local restaurants and clubs. She's been voted the coast's favorite by Coast Views Magazine, and has enjoyed performing in everything from a major TV commercial for Honda, to a San Francisco Giants baseball game, to local favorite celebrations, such as the annual Pumpkin Festival in Half Moon Bay. The band - Montara resident Jeremy Foster on bass, El Granada residents Pete Amour on drums and Chris Cotruvo on guitar/vocals - has been together for six years. Santa Cruz percussionist Drew Pieros (Little Wheels Band) has also been added to the mix, and the sound just keeps getting tighter!! Expect to hear some funky originals, as well as smokin' covers of Janis Joplin, Bill Withers, Sharon Jones, Stevie Wonder, Led Zeppelin, Al Green - all in the same set! This band must be seen LIVE !!Their energy and love for playing together is contagious - You'll dance till you drop!!
www.robincampbellband.com and
www.myspace.com/robincampbellband
This six-piece band of seasoned professionals led by the dynamic Catie Chase is a mainstay of Coastside festivals and music venues. With Catie’s crystal-clear vocals, a danceable downbeat, smooth guitar stylings and three and four part harmonies, the band hits on the classics of a broad range of artists, from Bonnie Raitt and Aretha Franklin to Fleetwood Mac and The Talking Heads.
www.catiechaseandgetaways.com and
www.getcatie.com
Brother Buzz was born when drummer Roy McKinney and guitarist John Hall were introduced to each other by a mutual friend in the late 1980's. Brother Buzz has been packing dance floors ever since. Guitarist Bob Noto joined up in 1990 and bassist Tom McManus in 2004. Each member is a mutli-decade veteran of the Bay Area music scene with experience ranging from rock to funk to punk to worship music. The band consistently gets high marks for energy, enthusiasm, and for being just plain fun. Tight but not too tight, they lay down the best of America's roots music, rock'n' roll, R&B, blues, and funk. The common element is "Ya gotta dance to it!" With multiple, versatile soloists and vocalists Brother Buzz rocks with variety as well as fire and enthusiasm. Put on your dancin' shoes, Brother Buzz is in town!
www.brotherbuzz.com
