The Well Known Strangers will continue to entertain live music fans with their brand of California Country Soul with newly-added summertime and autumn shows throughout the Bay Area and beyond. With upcoming gigs at Sonoma County’s Twin Oaks Roadhouse on August 13; Grass Valley’s 1849 Brewing Company on August 27; Forest Knoll’s Papermill Creek Saloon on September 3; Sausalito’s No Name Bar on September 4; the always-popular Mill Valley Concerts in the Plaza on September 12; an opening gig for Bill Kirchen at the Hopmonk Tavern in Novato on October 17, fans will have plenty of options to catch them live and boogie with friends. The full list of upcoming shows and event details are listed below.
The Well Known Strangers features powerhouse vocalist Amber Morris (Narada Michael Walden, Mark Karan Band); David Noble (Poor Man's Whiskey, Pardon The Interruption) on lead guitar and vocals; Joshua Zucker (Rowan Brothers, The Jones Gang) on bass and vocals; Austin de Lone (Nick Lowe, Elvis Costello, The Fabulous Thunderbirds) on keys; Mick Hellman (The Go To Hell Man Band) on drums and vocals; Rob Anderson (emerging talent and repeat world champion cyclist) on guitar.
Their latest EP King Tide is available to stream and download on a variety of music platforms here: https://ffm.to/kingtide. “‘King Tide’ not only gives voice to inspiring and well-crafted ideas, but it also shows just how resilient humans can be in times of uncertainty,” writes reviewer Carolyn McCoy on the indie music site The Bay Bridged. The band is looking forward to releasing new songs from their forthcoming album this fall. Please stay tuned for details.
For further information on The Well Known Strangers and updates to their live shows and music, please visit thewellknownstrangers.com. Follow The Well Known Strangers on YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram.
The list of upcoming shows includes:
Twin Oaks Roadhouse (Age 21+)
WHEN: Friday, August 13, 8 – 11 pm
WHERE: Twin Oaks Roadhouse (in the Grand Ballroom), 5745 Old Redwood Hwy, Penngrove, CA
TICKETS: Free admission, tips appreciated
1849 Brewing Company
WHEN: Friday, August 27, 7 – 10 pm (opening band Stardust Trio at 6:30 pm)
WHERE: 1849 Brewing Company, 468 Sutton Way, Grass Valley, CA
TICKETS: Free admission, tips appreciated
Papermill Creek Saloon
WHEN: Friday, September 3, 7 – 10 pm
WHERE: Papermill Creek Saloon, 1 Castro Street, Forest Knolls, CA
TICKETS: $10 cover charge
No Name Bar
WHEN: Saturday, September 4, 9 – 11:30 pm
WHERE: 757 Bridgeway, Sausalito, CA
TICKETS: Free admission, tips appreciated
Mill Valley Concerts in the Plaza
WHEN: Sunday, September 12, 11 am – 6:30 pm; TWKS start around 1pm
WHERE: 87 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley, CA
TICKETS: Free admission
Hellman Harvest Stomp at Sweetwater Music Hall (all ages)
WHEN: Sunday, September 26, Doors 7 pm; Show 8 pm
WHERE: 19 Corte Madera Ave., Mill Valley, CA
TICKETS: $25 available at SweetwaterMusicHall.com
KC Turner Presents Cookout Concert Series at HopMonk Tavern Novato
The Well Known Strangers Opening for Bill Kirchen
WHEN: Sunday, October 17, TWKS 6 – 6:45pm; Bill Kirchen 7 pm
WHERE: HopMonk Tavern Novato Beer Garden, 224 Vintage Way, Novato, CA
TICKETS: $30 (show only) to $46 (includes BBQ) available at KCTurnerpresents.com