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Saturday August 23 2014
 8:00PM doors -- music at 9:00PM ••• 21 AND OVER
$10 in advance / $12 at the door
Strummerville Benefit...

Eric McFadden 
www.ericmcfadden.com/
 six string virtuoso ~ rock
 with guests...
 Abby Travis 
    abbytravis.com/
   of The Bangles and The Go-Go's
 and ...
 Delphine De St. Paër 
    www.facebook.com/delphine.deStPaer.Suter
     ...
 
InterChords
www.interchords.com/InterChords/Home.html
 pop, rock, country, and alternative - acoustic
Lantz Lazwell & The Vibe Tribe 
www.facebook.com/LantzLazwellandTheVibeTribe
 Rock 'n Soul with a touch of the Blues

 ... all playing the music of Joe Strummer / The Clash


Eric McFadden
-“If San Francisco is home to anyone approaching the abilities of a modern Hendrix, it’s Eric McFadden.” (Jimmy Leslie / Guitar Player Magazine 2009)
-Eric McFadden is a guitar-playing virtuoso. He has toured the world both as a solo artist, as well as traveling with funk legend George Clinton (Parliament/Funkadelic), and rock legend Eric Burdon (The Animals). McFadden is a member of the new supergroup, TEN (www.TEN-music.com), alongside Thomas Pridgen (Mars Volta) and Norwood Fisher (Fishbone). McFadden has toured extensively with the Eric McFadden Trio (EMT), which features bass phenomenon James Whiton (Tom Waits) and the great Paulo Baldi (Cake, Les Claypool). Eric is also a member of the all-star band, Stockholm Syndrome, which also includes notable players such as Dave Schools (Widespread Panic), Jerry Joseph (Jack Mormons), Wally Ingram (Sheryl Crow) and Danny Louis (Govt Mule).

Eric McFadden has also collaborated on stage and/or in the studio with the regal likes of Bo Diddley, Keb Mo’, Living Colour, Joe Strummer (The Clash), Nels Cline (Wilco), Les Claypool (Primus), The Meters, Pat MacDonald (Timbuk3), Robert Walter, Bernie Worell (Talking Heads), Bonnie Rait, Bill Kreutzman (Grateful Dead), Ron Wood & Chuck Leavel (Rolling Stones), Pink, Juan Nelson (Ben Harper), Karen Cuda (Nashville Pussy), Pete Sears (Jefferson Airplane, Rod Stewart), Carla Bozulich, Joe Santiago & Dave Lovering (The Pixies), Widespread Panic, Jackson Browne, Fishbone, Mike Watt (Minutemen), The Reverend Horton Heat, Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros, Grace Potter, Galactic, Jack Johnson, Boots Riley (The Coup), Steward Copeland (The Police), among others.

Eric McFadden is a veteran of such celebrated west coast bands as Alien Lovestock, Angry Babies, Liar, IZM, EMT, and the Faraway Brothers. McFadden has recorded several independently produced solo and band albums, many of which are regarded as underground masterworks by fans and critics alike. Eric McFadden has recorded and released several albums on such labels as Terminus (Atlanta), Fortune (San Francisco), Bad Reputation (Paris), Response (USA) and phYne Entertainment (USA).

Eric McFadden’s 2011 release, “Bluebird on Fire”, has received much acclaim, including a 5-star review in Crossroads Magazine. The latest Eric McFadden release, “Inside Out”, is a 15 song compilation released by phYne Entertainment, which includes 4 previously unreleased tracks.

Eric McFadden will primarily toured with his new supergroup, TEN, and Eric Burdon (The Animals) in 2013. Eric McFadden is also helping to found the 10-Star Program, alongside Delphine de St. Paër Suter, which is a program that works with youth & communities to encourage personal empowerment through music & arts. 





Abby Travis
-of The Bangles and The Go-Go's
-First coming into the public eye as the 16-year-old bass player in the garagey Lovedolls, L.A.-born-and-raised Abby Travis went on to become a much-favored session bassist/singer with Elastica and Beck at Lollapalooza ’95, then with an eclectic array including The Eagles of Death Metal, Masters of Reality, The Bangles, Exene Cervenka, Michael Penn, KMFDM, Butthole Surfer Gibby Haynes, Dee Dee Ramone, Vanessa Paradis and Spinal Tap. Travis is the current bassist in The Go Go’s (2012- present)

She has four critically acclaimed (Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, AP) full length solo releases:  “The Abby Travis Foundation”, “Cutthroat Standards & Black Pop“, “Glittermouth“, and “IV“  Travis wrote or co-wrote the majority of the material on all for albums and produced or co-produced all of them as well. In addition to singing and playing bass; she has keyboard and guitar credits as well.

She has appeared in several indie films, including Raymond Pettibon’s Weathermen ’69 and The Book of Manson; Shadow Hours; and The Devil’s Muse. Travis makes frequent appearances in theater roles; and her musical catalogue was adapted for the 2009 drag queen musical Little Black Veil in Los Angeles. Ms. Travis is a recurring character on Justin Tanner’s web series Ave 43 (2009-). She plays Ondria and has appeared in 40 episodes.


Delphine De St. Paër 
-delphine de St. Paër Suter
-Founder (along with Eric McFadden) of phYne Entertainment, a company based in LA & SF, that creates the finest in music & film. Adhering to the philosophy that great art takes great passion, phYne founder, delphine de St Paër, leads her team with vigor & a true love of the entertainment world.

InterChords
Marlon Daranciang - Guitar/Vocals
Eric Carter - Guitar/Bass/Vocals
Brian Wilson - Percussion/Guitar/Mandolin/Vocals
Ed Daranciang -
Andrew Matey -


Together since 2001.

Contra Costa’s favorite acoustic cover band - with an expansive mix of pop, rock, country, and alternative music - InterChords plays all the “songs you wanna hear”

Lantz Lazwell & The Vibe Tribe
-Lantz Lazwell, Nic Nifoussi, Alex Prusmack, Mike Russeck, Jackie Rainer, Fernando Rensi
-from Venice, CA
-Lantz Lazwell & the Vibe Tribe service the deep, melodic desires that drive us to dance with their eclectic Rock ’n Soul beat—sourcing the highest class of funk to deliver you to your most righteous dance floor groove. Lantz has not only been a national touring artist for years, touring and sharing the stage w such greats as George Clinton, Bernie Worrel, Eric McFadden, Norwood Fisher (Fishbone), Stephen Perkins (Janes Addiction), but also was the winner of a Los Angeles Music Award for "Best Rock Male vocalist " in 2007. His new project "Lantz Lazwell and the Vibe Tribe", utilizes interchangeable mediums for sound, like their soul-satisfying electronic collaborations fusing Live instruments and electronic sub bass lines. Lazwell & Tribe are often found performing with aerialists, fire spinners, & top-notch performers of a divinely peculiar breed. A power house of talent & noteworthy showmanship, each member takes joy in maximizing viewer experience to the highest level. Thru pairing digital & performance art with their interstellar funk, this Band immerses its audience in a captivating auditory & visual realm—dictated solely by the stories issuing from Lazwell & Tribe’s soul-melting lyrics & musical score. A festival staple & “Burner-Approved” venue sweetheart, Lantz Lazwell & the Vibe Tribe bring the groove-based anthem back into your heart & rock you right.