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November 5, 2025

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Sub Pop artist Lael Neale has a unique voice that does the storytelling work with support from her dreamy and roomy guitar playing. Friday at Crepe Place, 8pm

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.Things To Do This Week

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October 29, 2025

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Ghost-Note continues to innovate with inspiration from jazz, hip hop, West African, Afro-Cuban and Brazilian grooves. Friday at Moe's Alley

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October 22, 2025

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The drum-pounding, guitar-attacking, reverb-abusing duo Teen Mortgage bring their blistering, ferocious sonic assault to The Catalyst, Saturday.

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October 15, 2025

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Becca Stevens incorporates jazz, pop, folk and elements of indie rock melodies under songs that bare her soul while still maintaining creative wordplay that lacks pretension. Performing Thursday, 7pm at Kuumbwa

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October 8, 2025

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Imagine if Tenacious D got into Steely Dan and Robert Hunter instead of Dio and Metal. That's The smooth ’n’ hilarious Schoolcraft & Murray. Saturday at Ugly Mug, 7pm.

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October 1, 2025

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Jembaa Groove stands at the forefront of the emerging Afro-Jazz movement. Wednesday at Felton Music Hall

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September 24, 2025

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Clem Snide been characterized as indie rock and alt-country. His lyrics explore themes such as God and death. Saturday at The Crepe Place, 8pm.

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September 17, 2025

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Gary Numan's gritty, gothic sound has outlasted naysayers, to create an innovative and altogether addictive soundscape. Saturday at The Catalyst.

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September 10, 2025

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Greenville, South Carolina singer-songwriter Edwin McCain performs songs from his new album, Lucky, at The Rio Theatre, on Saturday.

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September 3, 2025

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Pacific Mambo Orchestra spices up life with Latin flavors of salsa, cha cha, bachata and whatever else they want. Monday at 7pm at Kuumbwa.

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August 27, 2025

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Afroman has got rhymes about getting high, being harassed by cops, and his mama’s lemon pound cake. At The Catalyst, 8pm, Thursday the 28th.

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August 20, 2025

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The all-female Seattle quartet The Darts serve up raw power, a sound rooted in gritty psychedelia, punk and proto-punk. Thursday 8/21 at Moe's Alley

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August 12, 2025

Things to do in Santa Cruz

Raul Midón is known for his distinctive guitar sound and his skillful combination of influences from pop, R&B, Latin and jazz. Monday at Kuumbwa.

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