Band Openings in Santa Cruz

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Current as of 2/15/2023

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Fuzz

Accepting Auditions for:

  • Keyboardist
  • Bass
  • Drummer
  • Trumpet

Ages 13 - 19

Band Practice: Thursdays 6:00 - 7:00

Genres: Jazz & Funk (John Coltrane, Herby Hancock, Horace Silver, Chet Baker, Dave Brubeck, etc.)

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Le Son

Accepting auditions for:

  • Keyboardist
  • Saxophone
  • Trumpet
  • Vocalist (who plays percussion or horns)

Ages 12 - 19

Band Practice: Wednesdays, 5:15 - 6:15

Genres: Reggae Jazz Band (Ernest Ranglin,  NY Ska-Jazz Ensemble, Bob Marley, etc.)

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Rhythm Avenue

Accepting Auditions for:

  • Keyboardist
  • Bass Player
  • Drummer

Ages 14 - 19

Band Practice: Thursdays 5:00 - 6:00

Genres: Motown, RNB, & Blues (The Temptations, King Harvest, Bill Withers, Elvis Presley, etc.)

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Ground Zero

Accepting auditions for:

  • Guitar Players!

Ages 13 - 16

Band Practice: Mondays, 6:00 - 7:00

Genres: Rock, Indie & Classic Rock (The Beatles, David Bowie, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Radiohead, etc.)

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Faceplant

Accepting Auditions for:

  • Drummer

Ages: 13 - 16

Band Practice: Tuesdays, 5 - 6PM

Genres: Rock & Metal. Faceplant covers songs from bands such as: Metallica, Pantera, Pearl Jam, Foo Fighters, RUSH, etc.

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Valentines

Accepting Auditions for:

  • 2nd Guitarist

Ages 14 - 18

Band Practices: Wednesdays, 4:00 - 5:00

Genres: Grunge & Alternative (Nirvana, Alice in Chains, Soundgarden, Deftones, Pearl Jam, etc.)

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The Uninvited

Accepting Auditions for:

  • Lead Guitarist

Ages 13 - 16

Band Practice: Mondays, 6:00 - 7:00
 

Genres: Classic Rock & Alternative Rock (The Doors, Tom Petty, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Grateful Dead, etc.)

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Whatever

Accepting Auditions for:

  • Bass Player

Ages 9 - 11

Band Practice: Thursdays, 4:00 - 5:00

Genres: Heavy Metal & Rock (AC/DC, Metallica, Def Tones, etc.)

Fly by night

Fly By Night

Accepting Auditions for:

  • Keyboardist

Ages 13 - 16

Band Practice: Thursdays, 5:00 - 6:00

Genres: Blues Rock & Alternative (The Black Keys, Foo Fighters, Audioslave, etc.)

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