ARTIST BIO'S
Mama's Cookin'
Mama's Cookin' has emerged on the scene with a sound that could
only come from the modern age. Hip-hop beats and conscious lyrics melded with a
solid base of rock and delta blues. The four players generate sounds completely
unique to this band. Audiences across the country attest to the fact that this
is dance music that inspires. Their steady rise has elicited the attention of
industry watchdogs and die hard music fans alike.
www.MamasCookinMusic.com www.myspace.com/MamasCookin
Free Peoples
Free Peoples is an Americana/Rock/Jazz hybrid direct from the San
Francisco Bay Area. Their music conjures up images of the Wild West, but will
take you on a journey to Mars and back before depositing you safely back by
your campfire. Through intricate melodies and delicate three part harmonies,
they offer up a synthesis of both the old and the new, incorporating styles as
diverse as the many paths we all travel. With Free Peoples, musical horizons
are ever-expanding.
www.FreePeoples.com www.myspace.com/FreePeoples
Sol Jibe
Sol Jibe blends rock, roots, flamenco, Latin music, jazz, and
Afro-Cuban percussion into an intoxicating, effervescent cocktail. They
recently made their major music festival debut at the 2007 High Sierra Music Fest
in Quincy, CA & are back again with a Grand Stand set this year. Think Dave
Matthews meets Albino, Yerba Buena, and the Gipsy Kings.
www.SolJibe.com www.myspace.com/SolJibe
Subjektochange
Subjektochange is a new collaboration of four Tahoe-based
musicians with whom you might be familiar. Eric Matlock, Nick DeNoia, and Ray
Erst are all members of the Jeff Jones Band, and Erv Wolf is from the infamous
guitar duo Shag. Yearning to take the funk and modern elements even further,
they decided to start another project. The music is a combination of hard funk
and blissed-out jams and it's nearly all original material. Come to one of
their shows, and for sure you will be thinking, "Change Is Good".
www.stcmusic.com www.myspace.com/subjektochange
Trevor Green
Trevor Green is a Southern California native born and raised in
the So Cal Surfing environment. His songs bring about messages of strong
connections with the natural world as well as conveying an enthusiasm for life.
His soft spoken nature is one that is hardly recognized while on stage, as he
fuels an intimate connection with those present. Truly a self taught musician,
Green creates a whole separate genre of music with his intertwined jams of
Acoustic Guitar, Loop Effects, Didgeridoo, Stomp Box, Jaw Harp, Tounge Drums,
Lap Slide, and much more! Using all limbs to create this unique sound, he is an
inspiring and refreshing breath of creativity.
www.TrevorGreen.org www.myspace.com/TrevorGreen
Absynth
From jam band roots and electronica influence, Absynth creates a
unique blend of improvisational jams with intense break beats and dynamic
melodies. The instrumental trio combines drums, bass, keys, and guitar with
computer based loops and samples to produce their own brand of Absynth. Taking
elements of house, drum & bass, ambient, indie rock, jazz, big beat, hip
hop, alternative, and jam rock, combining them all to make one incomparable
sound.
www.AbsynthMusic.com www.myspace.com/absynthmusicdotcom
Organik Time Machine
Organik Time Machine, from Ashland OR, creatively blends live
electronica with elements of funk, hip hop, reggae, and jazz into their unique
blend of high energy Livetronica. OTM's mission is to spread love, peace,
compassion, and understanding through their music by using loose song structure
and heavy improvisations, making every show a creative expression of HERE and
NOW!
www.OrganikTimeMachine.com www.myspace.com/OrganikTimeMachine
T-dub & BIM Tim (Tahoe Breakz)
DJ T-dUb's music career started in the early 90's with a
microphone, a mixer, keyboards and a drum machine. After a few years of making
hip hop and trip hop beats he began mixing vinyl, starting with happy hardcore
and jungle and moving into drum & bass, house, and breaks. His move from
Sacramento to Lake Tahoe further evolved his musical style into something
unique and ever changing.
www.myspace.com/tdubdj www.myspace.com/TahoeBreakz
BIM Tim brings multiple layers of
subaliciousanalogfunkyglitchyelectro-break BEATS, along with the finest
selection of reggaeton, krunk, ranchero, country, western and psyche trance.
www.myspace.com/bimtim
Drinking with Clowns
Drinking with Clowns is a band with a unique blend of Latin sound
and funky rhythms that will send you grooving into the ecstasy of dance. Their
music ignites a sense of freedom unparalleled to any other musical experience. Lose
yourself in their eclectic sound and vibrant energy. Their music is as much of
a paradox as their name, with lyrics that have a variety of dual meanings and
sophisticated aphorisms. Let Drinking with Clowns make you smile, laugh,
groove, and most of all lose yourself to the sound of music.
www.DrinkingwithClowns.com www.myspace.com/DrinkingwithClowns
Chango & Friends
Chango was born Sean Micheal O'Brien in Springfield Massachusetts.
His diverse influences and tastes in music deeply reflect the special
relationship he has had with music his entire life. His roots are deep seeded
in funky and deep house. He now looks at his mixing as more of an instrument of
feeling. Scratch DJ's such as ZTRIP, Mike Relm and Cut Chemist have been
instrumental in shaping his style.
* Chango will host the Troubadour Stage featuring local bluegrass,
speakers, open mic, & more.
www.myspace.com/chongolocosobdjqlown
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