Res (pronounced ‘reese’) grew up listening to her parents’ Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder and Teddy Pendergrass albums at home. She also developed an appreciation for groups like the Eurythmics and Pearl Jam while attending the Academy of Notre Dame - so its now wonder why Res sidesteps any and all genres to produce a truly unique musical experience!
THE ROXY Show Dates:
August 8, 2004
September 18, 2007
Singer/guitarist Raul Midon is a contemporary soul singer whose impassioned acoustic guitar playing — a mix of rock, classical, and flamenco — has gotten him just as much attention as his smooth voice. Blind since birth, Midon challenges himself and others to see and feel music and percussion on many different levels.
THE ROXY Show Dates:
October 22, 2007
Guitarist/singer/songwriter Bob Mould was initially a member of Hüsker Dü, one of the most influential American bands of the ’80s. Hüsker Dü was a post-hardcore punk band that helped define the sound and ideals of alternative rock. After Hüsker Dü broke up, Mould signed a solo contract with Virgin Records in 1988. The following year, he released his first solo album, Workbook, which represented a major shift in sonic direction. Workbook was an introspective collection, featuring keyboards, acoustic guitars, and even strings.
THE ROXY show dates:
October 17, 2007
As longtime music aficionados, the members of the modern rock troop Mae are always listening for a song that makes everything stand still. “For us, that’s what music is about,†says singer-guitarist Dave Elkins, who formed the band with drummer Jacob Marshall, and is now joined by guitarist Zach Gehring, bassist Mark Padgett and keyboardist Rob Sweitzer. “I remember listening to Matthew Sweet on my Walkman as a kid and feeling like I was on cloud nine. That’s what we want to do for other people. We want to write songs that people connect to.â€
This Thursday, August 30th, for the first time ever the NASCAR Jack Daniel’s Showcar will visit Hollywood!
The car will drive down Sunset with a police escort and park in front of The Roxy from 6:00pm-8:00pm. Stop by to check it out Craig Bowyer’s Nextel Cup car and grab a drink while you’re here. Around 8pm, the car will take off back down Sunset and park at Saddle Ranch until 10:30pm.
What do you get when you mix a bold, modelesque, mohawked chick with a boys name and an electro-funk-soul, uber-hip robotica boy with a name fit for a girl? What happens when you blend 1-part Electronica, 2-parts Soul, and a sprinkle of Funk and Hip-Hop? What do you think evolves when you take a little bit of yesterday, a little more of today, and a whole bunch of tomorrow and throw it in a boiling pot of magic musical fusion? Continue reading ‘Ca$$ette is Back!’