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Madison, Wisconsin based funk band, RARE ELEMENT has developed a strong reputation for its high-intensity, live shows. The band's highly talented 7-piece roster, including 3-piece horn section, bring massive energy to the stage at each performance. The band is influenced by classic funk artists such as Fred Wesley, The Meters, Clyde Stubblefield, and Herbie Hancock. See for yourself why Maximum Ink Magazine dubbed Rare Element as "Madison's Newest Super Group"!

The Brian Jonestown Massacre to headline the Varsity Theater this Saturday night.

The Sonoma music writer’s thoughts on local music happenings.

UCLA’s Center for the Art of Performance (CAP UCLA) presents jazz piano virtuoso Matthew Whitaker on Sunday, May 21 at 7 pm at The Theatre at Ace Hotel.

Matthew Whitaker Quartet Matthew Whitaker is just 20 years old, but he’s been touring for almost a decade. He’s opened for Stevie Wonder at New York City’s Apollo Theater, been the youngest pianist ever to be endorsed by Hammond Organs or named a Yamaha Artist, and twice won the ASCAP Foundation’s Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composers Award. Comparisons to Wonder are tempting, given the musicians’ connection, their shared instrument and the fact that both are blind, but Whitaker’s jazz stylings are excitingly fresh and unmatched. When the Matthew Whitaker Quartet...