Saturday, January 5, 2019

January 2019 Music at Fox & Goose

Friday, January 4th
Be Brave Bold Robot, Stummies, and Adam Varona


About Be Brave: "if you love Cake and Barenaked Ladies, you should REALLY check this band out. They are the REAL DEAL - smart, funny, great sound - the whole enchilada, Sacramento Style." 
- a woman named Meircee
About Stummies: Americana with a Britpop twist, good lyrics, and a melancholy sound.
Adam Varona is from The Inversions and Sea Legs, his music is heart-felt, melodic, and wonderful.
https://www.facebook.com/StummiesSacramento/?fref=ts
https://cantgetright.bandcamp.com/


Saturday, January 5th
Working Man Blues Band with Jay Cavileer and Leo Bootes

Working Man Blues Band takes the Goose stage with a funky-blues and country flavor with Jay Cavileer on harmonica. Leo Bootes is a Sacramento blues icon, doing a solo acoustic set tonight. Join us for some beer and great music!
https://www.facebook.com/events/208086383467769/
https://www.facebook.com/workingmanbluesband/
http://www.sacblues.com/bands/

Friday, January 11th
Dirty Blonde and Sideshow
Dirty Blonde is a guitar-driven four piece, rocking current dance hits with a funky groove! Sideshow does punk covers. Let's party!
https://foxandgoose.com/event/dirty-blonde-and-sideshow/
https://www.facebook.com/dirtyblondesacramento/
https://m.facebook.com/sideshowsacramento/photos

Saturday, January 12th
Natalie Cortez, Jackson Griffith,  and Christopher Cassels
Natalie Cortez is a great local songwriter and Sammie Hall of Famer, and plays folk-rock-pop. Jackson Griffith is a singer, songwriter and guitarist who resides in Lodi, California now, after several decades of living in Sacramento where the worked as a writer. He sings and plays mostly original music but also throws in covers — vintage honky-tonk, Italo-American lounge music and who knows what else. 50-Watt Heavy and Natalie Cortez Band bass player Christopher Cassels brings out his rarely-seen acoustic guitar and songwriting troubadour alter-ego.
https://www.facebook.com/NatalieCortezBand/
https://soundcloud.com/jacksonbgriffith
https://www.facebook.com/50-Watt-Heavy-308215529202239/


Friday, January 18th
According to Bazooka and The O’Malley Sisters: Kally & Ally


According to Bazooka's catchy songwriting style has a retro feel of the 1960s. These melodic musings feature three point harmony and a folk-rock vibe that calls to mind a nostalgic era of pop music. According to Bazooka features Richard Urbino (vocals, guitar), RenĂ© Martucci, (vocals, accordion) and Jamie Knapp (vocals, upright bass). The O'Mally Sisters: Kally & Ally specialize in bringing the fun. Ally sings backup and plays her #rockandrollviolin to Kally's well crafted songs with a few fun covers thrown in.

Saturday, January 19th
 Rankin Joe, DJ Esef, Storytellers, and Empress Niko & the Lion's Paw
Ranking Joe a.k.a. Little Joe (born Joseph Jackson, 1 July 1959, Kingston, Jamaica) is a reggae deejay who rose to prominence in the 1970s and had continuing success in the 1980s. Dj Esef is a member of Capitol City Rockas Reggae Sound System, including the other members - Juan Love, Selector KDK and Ras Matthew Pailes. The Sacto Storytellers strive to move your feet with a blend of ska, rocksteady, reggae, and soul riddums delivered with an unapologetic punk rock attitude. Sacramento's Empress Niko and The Lions Paw features big talent and good vibes. A band that is always ready to rock crowds with its dance-able roots reggae tunes and hypnotic rhythms and vocals. Their's is a love infused righteous elevation of reggae music, which aims to build a Lions Paw tribe in every city and town.
https://www.facebook.com/ranking.joe.3
https://www.facebook.com/Koolrockindjesef/
https://www.facebook.com/EmpressNikoandLionsPaw/

Thursday, January 24th
BlueSoul
Originally from Montreal Canada, Terry MacNeill has been singing and performing since the early 1990's.
BlueSoul represents a solo acoustic project started in 2017 that includes indie, folk and soulful covers (such as Neil Young, Jackson Browne, Oasis, David Gray) as well as original music.

Friday, January 25th
Backburners and Back Alley Buzzards
Backburners are a new funk band doing good dance music. Back Alley Buzzards are a high energy funky/bluesy rock trio!
https://www.facebook.com/BackAlleyBuzzards/

Saturday, January 26th
Nagual and Salt Trio
Nagual is an amazing local Latin-jazz group, so good to have them back at the Goose. SALT, which stands for Sue, Ayanna, Laura, and Trio, play a selection of eclectic covers and originals, including soft rock, pop, and country. Their deep celestial harmonies and soulful groove melodies, combined with rocking rhythmic beats are known to please the ear. Lyrics are meaningful, and touch and uplift audiences.
www.nagualmusic.com
https://www.facebook.com/SALTSueAyannaLauraTrio/



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Saturday, November 24, 2018

December Music 2018

Saturday, December 1st
Kentucky Trust Fund and Band of Coyotes

KTF is a 5 piece Americana/eclectic band from Sacramento, made up of current and former members of the New Past, Delta City Ramblers, and Mezcal Aces. Band of Coyotes are vagabond songwriters who drifted around collaborating acoustically with a unique mix of rock, folk, and blues.
Instagram.com/bandofcoyotes 
https://www.facebook.com/TheBandofCoyotes/

Friday, December 7th
Kevin Seconds, Bobby Jordan, Grub Mitchell, and Alex Walker
Kevin Seconds is back with another songwriter's in the round session. Bobby Jordan is an Americana/singer-songwriter who plays in the Mr. T Experience, Slattern V, Knockoffs, Red Star Memorial, Go National, and the Decibels. Grub-dog Mitchell is the fearless leader of Loose Engines and Grub-dog & the Amazing Sweethearts and his songs are heartfelt stories in an indie country/Americana style. Alex's reverbnation page has him compared to Elliott Smith, Keane,Pedro The Lion, Toad the Wet Sprocket, and Gotye.  Meowzers
https://www.facebook.com/officialkevinseconds/?fref=ts
https://www.facebook.com/events/2291812917718684/

Saturday, December 8th
According to Bazooka and Stephen Ruderman
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According to Bazooka's catchy songwriting style has a retro feel of the 1960s. These melodic musings feature three point harmony and a folk-rock vibe that calls to mind a nostalgic era of pop music. According to Bazooka features Richard Urbino (vocals, guitar), RenĂ© Martucci, (vocals, accordion) and Jamie Knapp (vocals, upright bass). Stephen sings Simon & Garfunkel songs.

Friday, December 14th
The Attendees (Single Release Party) and The Dialers
Attendees do indie-rock type tunes. Check out their new single, "Highest Low" on Spotify.
https://open.spotify.com/track/56nud1AbovlZdEOKXE2HcT?si=jzCMRanRQxGW3Tc2mYf9tA
https://www.reverbnation.com/6111682/album/192914
https://www.facebook.com/The-Dialers-466836687029370/

Saturday, December 15th
The O'Mally Sisters: Kally & Ally and Joe Kojima
The O'Mally Sisters: Kally & Ally specialize in bringing the fun. Ally sings backup and plays her #rockandrollviolin to Kally's well crafted songs with a few fun covers thrown in. Dr. Joseph Kojima Gray is the lead physician at The Hospital for 50-Watt Heavies. His voice is like if the devil and an angel made sweet sweet love and had a very special heathen-cherub that can make you weep with it's delicate siren voice of love and beauty, whilst simultaneously doing all of it's homework and chores constantly. Welcome back to the Goose, buddy. 


Friday, December 21st
Gavin, Ollie, & Mary and Chris Twomey

 Tonight at Fox & Goose - Gavin, Ollie, & Mary and Chris Twomey, 9pm/$5. Gavin, Ollie, & Mary sounds like it could be the title for a quirky UK comedy but is actually Gavin Canaan, singer/guitarist from Pomegranate, teaming up with Ollie Morrish on piano/keyboards and Mary Pakenham-Walsh on vocals and guitar, performing as a duo playing a selection of originals and eclectic covers, and still likely to be a bit quirky and very much at home in an English pub. Chris Twomey's heartfelt songs weave stories and melodies together with a sweetness and passion like no other. 
https://www.facebook.com/events/2310608275886271/
www.pomegranateband.com
https://www.facebook.com/twomeymusic/

Saturday, December 22nd
Lisa Phenix Band and Darci Phenix Trio (Camp Fire Benefit)
Lisa Phenix's musical influences touch upon folk, blues, and jazz. M E. Darci's new record, Juniper Street, is out now on Team Love Records!
Lisaphenix.com
http://smarturl.it/darciphenixjuniperst
https://www.darciphenix.com/
http://www.team-love.com/
Friday, December 28th
Mathew James Sertich and Alyssa Mattson
Mathew James is a Los Angeles based singer/songwriter whose unique style stems from a lifetime of musical influences. He's been compared to David Bowie, Jim Croce, and Bono. Mathew weaves together an eclectic mix of indie, 80's pop sensibilities with hints of folk/Americana. With his new release out, A Matter Of Time, his emotionally charged lyrics and memorable melodies are sure to reel you in. Alyssa Mattson is a Sammie award winning singer-songwriter from Sacramento California. Best known for her musical stylings with folk band, Awkward Lemon, Alyssa is more recently exploring the stage as a solo artist, and brings a classic and intimate vibe with her original music. Alyssa released her first full length album as a solo artist this Spring 2018 titled “Morph”, which puts an ambient modern spin on folk music.


Saturday, December 29th
The Roa Brothers and In Retrograde

The Roa Brothers Band plays original music that is a unique and eclectic blend of rock styles such as art-rock, post-punk, psychedelic-rock and with a touch of RnB. They feature male/ female vocal harmonies, instrumental solos, keyboards, and edgy lyrics. In Retrograde is a new Sacramento band with deep sounding lyrics, a driving rhythm section, and astral sounding synths. Their inspiration stems from modern darker sounding music.
https://www.facebook.com/RoaBrothersBand/
https://www.facebook.com/inretrograde916/

Monday, December 31st
New Year's Eve with Larry Rodriguez
Spend your New Year’s Eve with us, and shake your tambourine to the solid funk and soul sounds of Larry Rodriguez. This is by far the best year-end dance party in town, so get the crew together, and let’s ring in the New Year at your favorite pub!
https://www.facebook.com/flowervato
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Tuesday, October 23, 2018

November music peoples at Fox & Goose

Friday, November 2nd
Kevin & Allyson Seconds

Kevin & Allyson's beautiful harmonies make the world a better place. Nate is a cuddler.
https://www.facebook.com/kevinseconds
http://www.npr.org/2016/12/09/504969856/singer-allyson-seconds-revitalizes-power-pop-on-little-world
https://natebeier.bandcamp.com/
http://www.nathanbeier.com/

Saturday, November 3rd
Skyler's Pool, Jenn Rogar, and Gillian Underwood & the Lonesome Doves
Skyler’s Pool is an indie-rock band out of Sacramento that plays original music and features husband and wife duo Kitty O’Neal and Kurt Spataro. Playing music in different bands together since the 80’s, Kitty is also the Afternoon News Anchor on KFBK AM/FM and Kurt is the Executive Chef/Co-Owner in the Paragary Restaurant Group. Drummer Fred Nelson, Jr. (Oleander) and versatile Lori Sacco-Nelson (Funk Shui) are joined in Skyler’s Pool by bassist Bob Lo Russo. Jenn Rogar is a local singer-songwriter of Contemporary Folk music with a country, jazz, pop, rock, blues and socially conscious twist accompanying herself on acoustic guitar and backed up by the awesome drum sounds of Fred Nelson Jr. Gillian plays dark and intelligent alt-country love songs with two sultry female voices. Join us for a night of great local female fronted music groups.
www.gillianunderwood.com

Friday, November 9th
Adam Block
Adam's music is a blend of classic electric blues, rock and roll, acoustic exploration with various finger-picking styles inspired by blues, jazz, country, classical music and even music from Senegal in West Africa.


Saturday, November 10th
According to Bazooka and Proxy Moon

According to Bazooka's catchy songwriting style has a retro feel of the 1960s. These melodic musings feature three point harmony and a folk-rock vibe that calls to mind a nostalgic era of pop music. According to Bazooka features Richard Urbino (vocals, guitar), RenĂ© Martucci, (vocals, accordion) and Jamie Knapp (vocals, upright bass). PROXY MOON's music is rooted in folk, jazz, blues, country - fundamentally American music with an emphasis on original songs featuring strong, interesting lyrics and melodies delivered with spirited musicianship. They’ve been described by turns as esoteric, poetic, and irreverent, with a bit of a burlesque thrown for good measure.

Friday, November 16th
GĂ¼ero  and Be Brave Bold Robot
About GĂ¼ero: [(g)weɾo] • GĂ¼ero es una banda de rock independiente con guitarra, banjo, piano, bajo y baterĂ­a. 

About Be Brave: "if you love Cake and Barenaked Ladies, you should REALLY check this band out. They are the REAL DEAL - smart, funny, great sound - the whole enchilada, Sacramento Style." 


Saturday, November 17th
Sam Eliot, Sean Fleming, and Will Comstock

Sam Eliot/Duke Chevalier is a musical project from California that drapes idiosyncratic songwriting with a cosmopolitan musical aesthetic. Drawing on diverse influences as Afro-Caribbean and West African folk music, spaghetti western scores, contemporary hip-hop, chartreuse music, American folk songs, and garage rock, Duke Chevalier paints a landscape where both ancient spiritual and futurist post-everything worldviews dance together in an anxious harmony. Sean Fleming's latest release, Glow Worms has drawn comparisons to acts such as Fleet Foxes, The War On Drugs & Lord Huron. Fleming is known for his sweet falsetto, sometimes raspy tenor vocals and the raw sincere energy he delivers on stage. Fleming captures a new Californian take on Cosmic American Folk Music. Will Comstock is an indie/Americana songwriter.
https://sameliot.bandcamp.com/
https://www.facebook.com/SeanFlemingMusic/
https://www.facebook.com/StummiesSacramento/

Friday, November 23rd

The Pressure Lounge and Adrian Bourgeois
The Pressure Lounge is a modular Sacramento collective blending elements of funk, pop, hip-hop, rock chops, lollipops and metalshop into a dance-motivated groove machine. Adrian Bourgeois is an award winning, critically acclaimed songwriter, singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer influenced by the classic pop sensibilities of the Beatles, Brian Wilson, and Neil Young. A Sacramento native now living in Los Angeles, Adrian has toured the country opening for artists such as John Mayer, Todd Rundgren, Richie Furay, Guster, and the Zac Brown Band, and his two albums topped several year end best of lists. Adrian is also a member of the singer/songwriter duo See How They Run who released “The Strength of Strings” last year.
https://foxandgoose.com/event/the-pressure-lounge/?instance_id=9966
https://www.facebook.com/thepressurelounge/
http://adrianbourgeois.bandcamp.com

Saturday, November 24th
Dive Bar Bombers and Jet Black Popes

Dive Bar Bombers are a power trio playing a satisfying blend of blues, rock, power pop, and soul. If a Peterbilt 18-wheeler hauling Superchunk’s drums and guitars crashed into a Toyota Prius carrying the remains of the Minutemen’s D. Boon and some of the Dandy Warhols’ backstage furniture, what would be splashed out onto the highway is the Jet Black Popes. Welsh Rarebits.
https://www.reverbnation.com/divebarbombers
https://www.facebook.com/TheJetBlackPopes/

Friday, November 30th
The Storytellers and Empress Niko & the Lions Paw
The Sacto Storytellers strive to move your feet with a blend of ska, rocksteady, reggae, and soul riddums delivered with an unapologetic punk rock attitude. Sacramento's Empress Niko and The Lions Paw features big talent and good vibes. A band that is always ready to rock crowds with its dance-able roots reggae tunes and hypnotic rhythms and vocals. Their's is a love infused righteous elevation of reggae music, which aims to build a Lions Paw tribe in every city and town.

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