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Beyond Baroque

The late, great Linda Burman-Hall, Santa Cruz Baroque Festival’s founder and redhaired harpsichordist-in-chief, is a hard act to follow. But the 50-year-old festival has found its next leader in the...

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Sing Louder

When California splits into thirds, Santa Cruz should declare autonomy from the entire debacle, and immediately make Coffee Zombie Collective president. Six musicians running a futuristic country...

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Warming Up

Rub your hands together and gather round ye olde Bret Harte Opera Hall, for there’s a fledgling musical festival that is ready to bake your heart, tickle your ears and move your toes. Nascent promoter...

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Liberation Music

Julia Keefe is a Native American jazz singer, actor, activist and educator who grew up on the Nez Perce (Nimiipuu) Indian Reservation in Kamiah, Idaho. The 35-year-old musician is now based in New...

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Small But Mighty

So many brilliant ensembles packed with elite musicians—Santa Cruz is a full house of musical riches. The seasons are often short and sweet, but the programming is always ferocious. Often...

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Back to Basics

Hard rock and heavy metal has gone through many phases. It has gone in and out of fashion, and endured the so-called “hair metal” era of the ’80s. But for true believers, the style has never lost its...

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KSQD Fundraiser Fuels Community Radio in Santa Cruz

There won’t be any plankton or tentacles but community radio station KSQD 90.7 is cooking up a colossal event for Squid Fest West: an all-day musical lineup with six bands, a music memorabilia...

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Taking a Bow

Rebecca Roudman is the lead cellist of the rock band Dirty Cello. You read that correctly. Roudman plays the cello with the dexterity of a shredding lead guitarist, among other equally impressive...

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Reel It In

Wake the Dead is the planet’s only Celtic Grateful Dead jam band. Their music combines the legacy of hundreds of years of Irish reels with the new American traditional music of the Bay Area’s most...

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The Music Never Stopped

Music fans have been listening to David Gans playing Grateful Dead music on the radio for decades and reading his books on the band. Now they have a chance to study the band’s 60-year career in a...

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