Artists at The Mystic Theatre

Arann Harris and the Broke Folk

We make pesticide free music. RAW. Like conventional farming, our belief is that the creation of music has become overproduced, poisoned by progress and ignores where we have come from. Organic farming is not new, it has just been rediscovered… our… (Read More)

Baskery

BASKERY is Greta, Stella and Sunniva Bondesson, three Swedish sisters who have been sharing stages since ten years now. They describe their music as “high voltage” and use own expressions like “killbilly”, “banjo punk” and “mud-country” rather than traditional ones, since… (Read More)

Buxter Hoot'n

“The future of San Francisco’s slightly psychedelic songwriting scene,” (SF BAY GUARDIAN) Buxter Hoot’n is an eclectic rock ‘n’ roll band who’s music draws from a deep reverence for tradition and psychedelia. Buxter Hoot’n’s homegrown sound had its start in America’s… (Read More)

Carolina Chocolate Drops

“Tradition is a guide, not a jailer. We play in an older tradition but we are modern musicians.” —Justin Robinson In the summer and fall of 2005, three young black musicians, Dom Flemons, Rhiannon Giddens, and Justin Robinson, made the commitment… (Read More)

Christmas Jug Band

“The kings of 100% acoustic folk-skiffle-swing holiday highjinks. Stalwart purveyors of the jugabilly mystique!” A tongue-in-cheek seasonal convergence of San Francisco Bay Area luminaries. The Christmas Jug Band Story – A momentary lapse of sanity that became an annual holiday tradition… (Read More)

Dave Rawlings Machine

Dave Rawlings Machine Acony Records is proud to announce the November 17 release of the Dave Rawlings Machine record, A Friend Of A Friend. The album features members of Old Crow Medicine Show, Benmont Tench from the Heartbreakers, Karl Himmel, Nate… (Read More)

Del McCoury Band

It’s funny how a record comes together," says Del McCoury—and with fifty years of music-making already under his belt, he’s a man who knows what he’s talking about. "You get one song from here, another from there, and then you get… (Read More)

Green String Farm Band

The Green String Farm Band makes pesticide free music. No overdubs, no edits, RAW. Our belief is that the creation of music, like conventional farming, has become overproduced, poisoned by technological processes and ignores where we have come from. Sustainable… (Read More)

Greg Brown

Greg Brown’s mother played electric guitar, his grandfather played banjo, and his father was a Holy Roller preacher in the Hacklebarney section of Iowa, where the Gospel and music are a way of life. Brown’s first professional singing job came at… (Read More)

Hot Buttered Rum

Hot Buttered Rum, one of the hardest-working and fastest-rising stars in the musical firmament, has become, over the last five years, a group that is infinitely greater than the sum of its parts. It began with a core of five uniquely… (Read More)

Jimbo Trout

JimBo Trout & the Fishpeople are a high energy, good-time band from San Francisco that has been together since 1992. They perform a musical gumbo made up of bluegrass, ragtime, blues, western-swing, Appalachian, rock+roll, New Orleans, honky-tonk and more. But… (Read More)

Poor Man's Whiskey

“They groan with the rundown weight of good Drive-By Truckers…PMW’s sway of smarts and wit infuses their originals, where they delight in jumbling elements in a way that pops like super balls in a cement mixer. String band? Sort of. Rock… (Read More)

Tea Leaf Green

San Francisco-based band Tea Leaf Green got their start in the relationship formed between guitarist Josh Clark and drummer Scott Rager, who played in a high-school band together in Arcadia, CA. After graduation, Rager enrolled at San Francisco State College, where… (Read More)

The Brothers Comatose

Ben Morrison and Alex Morrison are brothers. They have been making music together from birth. Ben’s first word was ‘front-man’ and Alex’s was ‘moustache’ (see band photo). Joe Pacini and Gio Benedetti met Ben and Alex in high school. They shared… (Read More)

The Pine Needles

10+ Gigs Booked through Sonicbids! Artist Information Biography In February, 2005, The Pine Needles were born out of a love for mountain-style string band instruments and the musical textures they afford. “The Pine Needles” perform at a variety of events… (Read More)

To Haiti With Love

Help us help the people of Haiti by dining out on Thursday, February 18th. 10% of the sales from that day will be donated to Doctors Without Borders and The RN Response Network. Benefit Concert, Raffle & Silent Auction Where: McNear’s… (Read More)

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