Bands

SF Bay Area’s twangin’ bands listed by the first letter of their name.
For example, look for Mitch Polzak & the Royal Deuces under “M.”

Attila Viola & the Bakersfield Boys
Bakersfield Outlaw Country
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Beckylin & her Druthers
Covering country women with flare
Facebook AppleMusic YouTube

(The) Brothers Comatose
Acoustic and proudly nontraditional
Facebook YouTube

Buck Nickels & Loose Change
Wine-soaked Sonoma County Country
Calendar Facebook SoundCloud YouTube

(The) Carolyn Sills Combo
Spaghetti western swing from Santa Cruz
Calendar Facebook YouTube

Court ’n’ Disaster
The North Bay’s rocky-tonk band
Calendar Facebook YouTube

Crying Time
Honky-Tonkin’ covers and originals
Calendar Facebook

(The) Dangaleros
Alt-Country: Don’t-introduce-them-to-mom style
Calendar Facebook SoundCloud YouTube

Danny Montana and the Bar Association
A straight-up CW band
Facebook YouTube

(The) Devil Makes Three
Original Americana with an international following
Facebook YouTube

Dirty Red Barn
Facebook Reverbnation Video

Don Burnham & the Bolos
Western swing at its finest
Facebook YouTube

Joe Goldmark & the Seducers
Steel guitar-driven country covers and originals
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(The) Gravel Spreaders
Facebook YouTube

Hank & Ella with the Fine Country Band
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Hank Maninger & the Jukebox Charlies
Facebook

Haywoods
Facebook

Hunka Hunka Hula Revue
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Jesse Daniel
Soft spot for the hard stuff-inspired originals
Calendar Facebook YouTube

Jinx Jones & the KingTones
Guitar wizardry in rockabilly, country + r & r
Calendar Facebook YouTube

Kitty Rose & the Rattlers
BandCamp

Laura Benitez & the Heartache
Country with all its thorns
Calendar Facebook BandCamp YouTube

Lisa Marie Johnson

Lonestar Retrobates
An 8-piece western swing band
Calendar Facebook YouTube

Los Train Wreck
All-pro backing band for El Rio’s (SF) 2nd Tuesday hoot
Calendar Facebook ReverbNation YouTube

Lucy & the Long Haul

Lester T. Raww’s Graveside Quartet
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Maurice Tani
Alt-country originals
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Mitch Polzak & the Royal Deuces
Rockabilly and honky-tonk originals and covers
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Midnight in Loredo
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Moonshine Maybelline
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Moses Coulee

(The) Muddy Roses
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Nashville Honeymoon
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(The) Nickle Slots
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Pine Box Boys
Alt-Country Originals
 Facebook ReverbNation YouTube

(The) Pitchforks
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Porkchop Express
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Red Meat
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(The) RevTones
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Smelley Kelley & the Wagon Tongue
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Thee Olde Country
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Tough Brothers
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Valerie Jay & the Americanos
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Velvetta
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The Vivants
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Whateverglades
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