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Propelled by their 2016 International Blues Competition win in Memphis, Tennessee, driven by fierce independence, unified by family and fortified by the brotherhood of music, the Delgado Brothers deliver the musical goods; topical anthem-worthy songs complemented by call-to-action lyrics, soul stirring blues rock guitar solos and Latin-flavored percussion. The Delgado Brothers—eldest brother Bob Delgado on bass, middle brother Joey on guitar and…
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Poor House Bistro Stage: Anthony Arya is an Americana rock performing & recording artist from the San Francisco Bay Area, California. Anthony started out in Santa Cruz gaining a large local fanbase after his appearance on NBC’s The Voice, followed by the release of three studio albums. The Anthony Arya Band takes his Dylanesque folksy lyricism up several notches with…
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Jon Cleary, a London-born musician, defies expectations as a New Orleans piano maestro. A multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter, Cleary’s musical journey began at the tender age of 5 with the guitar. By 16, he co-founded ‘Delta Wing’ with blues guitarist Roger Hubbard, earning praise from blues icon Muddy Waters. Fascinated by funk-infused tunes, Cleary delved into the works of Allen…
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Poor House Bistro Stage: M’sippi Slide (pronounced Mississippi Slide) features a great lineup of musicians that are leading a local revival of classic R&B. The vocals are handled by Lijah Raoof who brings to life the vocal styling’s of Aretha Franklin, Etta James, Ruth Brown, Mavis Staples, Koko Taylor and many others. The fans of the band will tell you…
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John Németh‘s musical journey began in the muddy potato fields of Idaho in the early ’90s, where he initially found solace in the hard-edged sounds of hip-hop and rock. However, a pivotal moment occurred when a friend introduced him to the classic blues album “Hoodoo Man Blues” by Junior Wells and Buddy Guy, igniting his passion for the genre. From…
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We had a great year! Record San Jose Fountain Blues & Brews Festival attendance and record number of live fundraiser performances throughout the year. Let’s keep this going for the next generation of blues artists. Mission Statement “The Fountain Blues Foundation, a 501 (c)3 non-profit organization, is organized to preserve and promote the indigenous American music known as the blues.…
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Say goodbye to PHB Patio & Studio as this will be the LAST EVENT held at their current location. Featured Bands: Chris Cain Band Delgado Brothers Kid Andersen’s Greaseland Allstars Aki Kumar Band Jefe Meduri & Poor House Band Silent Auction & Raffle A $60 ticket, with proceeds benefiting Fountain Blues Foundation, includes: 1 drink ticket Fountain Blues poster Proceeds support…
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Thank you, once again, to Poor House Bistro for hosting another very cool event benefiting Fountain Blues Foundation. Saturday October 29th, 2022, Noon – 9PM • Silent Auction • Raffle • Full Bar • New Orleans Cuisine A $60 ticket, with proceeds benefiting Fountain Blues Foundation, includes: 2 drink tickets Fountain Blues poster Hours of great blues Featured Bands: Jefe…
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Thank you, Poor House Bistro Studio, for hosting this very cool Fountain Blues Foundation Fundraiser Party. Proceeds support the following Foundation goals: Provide a platform for blues musicians to find live music performance opportunities, in a time of diminishing opportunities Expose the broader music community to the blues, encouraging young artists/audiences of all ages to learn about the genre Create…
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Lauren Halliwell & The Dirty Sound
Lauren Halliwell is a Bay Area-based jazz and blues artist…
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Anthony Arya Band
Anthony Arya Band, will be one of 7 acts over…
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The Bob Gonzalez Band Featuring Aaron Madsen
The Bob Gonzalez Band Featuring Aaron Madsen will be one…
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Pearl Alley Band
For nearly 20 years, Pearl Alley Band has been rocking…
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Jefe Meduri Famiglia Band
Poor House Bistro Stage: Jeff Meduri has been holding down…
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Terrie Odabi
It has been proclaimed that Terrie Odabi is nothing short of…
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TBA from Follow the Music
We are thrilled to announce an exciting collaboration between Fountain…
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John Németh & The Blues Dreamers
John Németh‘s musical journey began in the muddy potato fields…
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M’Sippi Slide
Poor House Bistro Stage: M’sippi Slide (pronounced Mississippi Slide) features…
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John Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen
Jon Cleary, a London-born musician, defies expectations as a New…
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