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New downtown San Jose music venue to livestream performances on video wall outside
Hoodline, published on March 24, 2021.
Upcoming Events
Get ready for a soul-satisfying night of blues like no other! Beloved Bay Area bluesman JC Smith is bringing together a powerhouse lineup of talent for an unforgettable evening of music. This is a good ole’ fashioned throwdown you don’t want to miss at the SJZ Break Room! The Lineup: JC Smith – Guitar, vocals…
Prepare to be captivated by the powerhouse vocals and soul-stirring presence of Terrie Odabi! One of the most dynamic blues and soul vocalists to emerge from the Bay Area, Terrie brings a deeply moving and electrifying energy to the stage. This is a performance you don’t want to miss! About Terrie Odabi: Oakland’s own Terrie…
Legally Blue is an electrifying blues band that stands out in the genre with its dynamic blend of traditional and contemporary influences. This ensemble is known for its deep-rooted blues authenticity and innovative arrangements, making each performance a memorable experience. Band Members: Cheryl Scales – Lead Vocals: Cheryl’s rich and soulful voice captures the raw…
Recent Events
Andre Thierry, a name highly regarded amongst industry figures and fans throughout the music scene. True to his culture and love of music, he has crafted a career well beyond his years as an artist. Andre’s French Creole heritage is deeply rooted in Louisiana although he was born and raised in Northern California. At a…
Living Blues Magazine’s 2015 Female Artist of the Year – Diunna Greenleaf – is a native Texan (Houston) with a dynamic musical background steeped in Southern soul, gospel, blues and jazz, with influences like Koko Taylor, Aretha Franklin, Rosetta Thorpe, Sam Cooke, Charles Brown and her parents (Gospel singers Ben and Maya Ella Greenleaf). Known for riveting live shows, that…
“That boy can PLAY the guitar!” – BB KING Legendary Blues Guitarist Chris Cain was born in San Jose, California in 1955. His parents were huge music fans and shared their love of blues, jazz, and popular music with Chris. His African American father and Greek mother both loved music and had a huge record…
The Devon Allman Project featuring Larry McCray & Jimmy Hall (Wet Willie) is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the spirit and soul of one of the greatest bands in rock history – the Allman Brothers – brought to life on stage. This electrifying performance will take place at the upcoming 40th San Jose Fountain Blues…
Poor House Bistro Stage: Jeff Meduri has been holding down a weekly performance at the Poor House Bistro for over 10 years playing a variety of Blues, Funk, Rock & Soul music. Each musician has over 40 years of experience from each artist and include Dave & Lynn Allender, Gary Rosen, Scotty Griffin, George Kent,…