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Bands of Bakersfield is your online resource for music and live events from local musicians in and around Bakersfield and Kern County. We make it easy to find live music events and details about our local music artists.

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The Soda Crackers – Burbank Moose Lodge
Mar
28

The Soda Crackers – Burbank Moose Lodge

Venue: Burbank Moose Lodge, Burbank, CA
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The Soda Crackers – Prime Time BBQ
Mar
29

The Soda Crackers – Prime Time BBQ

Venue: Prime Time BBQ, Bakersfield, CA
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The Soda Crackers – High Horse Saloon
Mar
30

The Soda Crackers – High Horse Saloon

Venue: High Horse Saloon, Fullerton, CA
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The Soda Crackers – Buck Owens’ Crystal Palace
Apr
4

The Soda Crackers – Buck Owens’ Crystal Palace

Venue: Buck Owens' Crystal Palace, Bakersfield, CA
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The Soda Crackers – Barrelhouse Brewing Co. Paso Robles
Apr
5

The Soda Crackers – Barrelhouse Brewing Co. Paso Robles

Venue: Barrelhouse Brewing Co., Paso Robles, CA
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The Soda Crackers – Spring Showdown
Apr
12

The Soda Crackers – Spring Showdown

Venue: Country Kitchen Bar & Grill, Bakersfield, CA
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Jerrys Pizza and Pub
Aug
10

A run of live events for late-summer!

Live music events are making a comeback! Two of these events are coming to Jerry’s Pizza and Pub, the all-ages music venue and pizza restaurant that has been part of our local music history for the last 30 years. With the Return of the All Ages Show, Jerry’s is finding a return to its all-ages form. Then comes Fest Fest 3, an all-day event split into three different stages throughout Jerry’s: upstairs, downstairs and right outside in the Wall Street Alley. Learn more at Bakersfield.com.

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Woolworths
Jun
11

The Woolworth’s Sessions: Music on the third floor

Undergoing preparation for its future life as business offices, retail space, and music venue, the historic Woolworth’s building’s magical third floor called out… and local musicians listened. Musicians gathered on the empty third floor of Bakersfield’s Woolworth’s building to perform and record the “The Woolworth’s Sessions.” Listen to the article at Bakersfield.com.

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Mike Peters 2
Jun
10

Welcome to Bands of Bakersfield! Your online resource for local music entertainment.

Since time could talk there’s been music in Bakersfield. But the city hit it big in the late ’50s when a country twang rang out across our historic oilfields, sparking the musical heat we now know as the Bakersfield sound. The fire is still raging today, the city has since grown in its musical pallet….

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The New Revenge

The New Revenge

AlternativeMetalRock
Bakersfield, CA
JUSTUS THE MYSTIC

JUSTUS THE MYSTIC

AlternativeFolkIndieRock
Bakersfield, CA
Eulogic

Eulogic

ExperimentalIndieJazzRock
Bakersfield, CA
Jump From The Bluffs

Jump From The Bluffs

AlternativeRock
Bakersfield, CA
Dropping In

Dropping In

AlternativePopPunkRock
Bakersfield, CA
Luar

Luar

AlternativeFolkIndieRock
Wasco, CA

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BOB SE Episode 004 Fest Fest 2024 with Ruben Val Verde3

Special Episode: Fest Fest 2024 with Ruben Valverde

In this special episode of the Bands of Bakersfield Podcast, our host Mike Peters sits down with Nate Parrish and Dan Thompson to discuss the upcoming “Night at the Nile” music show on July 1st, 2023 at the legendary Nile Theater in downtown Bakerfield.

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BOB SE Episode 003 Fest Fest 4 with Ruben Val Verde3

Special Episode: Fest Fest 4 with Ruben Valverde

In this special episode of the Bands of Bakersfield Podcast, our host Mike Peters sits down with Nate Parrish and Dan Thompson to discuss the upcoming “Night at the Nile” music show on July 1st, 2023 at the legendary Nile Theater in downtown Bakerfield.

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BOB SE Episode 002 Nate Parrish & Dan Thompson3

Special Episode: Night at the Nile with Nate Parrish & Dan Thompson

In this special episode of the Bands of Bakersfield Podcast, our host Mike Peters sits down with Nate Parrish and Dan Thompson to discuss the upcoming “Night at the Nile” music show on July 1st, 2023 at the legendary Nile Theater in downtown Bakerfield.

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