The Hot Rod Racing Club plays Rockabilly and Blues the way it should be played….with heart and soul and a little high octane for good measure.

There’s two sides to James Coon. Two shows to see. The BIG covers. BIG Voice of Fogerty, Cougar-Mellencamp, Seger…especially tributes to Neil Diamond. …And the more Classic, intimate stylings of his own songs sprinkled throughout — a little bit Cohen, a little bit Prine — the reason half the crowd is usually fellow musicians.

3 Mile Smile is where swagger meets soul — a genre-bending force that blends the grit of rock, the groove of disco, and the heart of country into a sound that’s uniquely their own. With foot-stomping rhythms, infectious melodies, and lyrics that hit like a shot of whiskey, 3 Mile Smile brings a high-energy live […]

Beggars Opera returns to the Cats with Debra & Mark Harville, Tom Siebenthal, & Robert Stemplinger to perform many favorites from Clapton, VanMorrison, Little Feat, Bonnie Raitt, Tom Petty, The Pretenders, Dire Straits, Paul Simon, and even a couple of Beatles, Elvis, & Rickie Nelson thrown in.

Actual Proof is a Bay Area funk, jazz, and R&B band formed after a run of packed busking sets in downtown San Jose. The band features Ryan Grubee (trumpet), Kunaal Pendse (baritone sax), Elena Hsu (vocals), Jacob Park (guitar), Kai Imaya (piano), Jackson Takizawa (bass), and Roma Smith (drums). Drawing inspiration from artists like Marcus […]

Haz Bin is a very Santa Cruz band. Their music is compelling, combining an eclectic mix of ’70s funk, ’80s reggae and ’90s grunge for a sound that couldn’t come from anywhere else. With Joe Gray on bass, Dustin DiMauro on drums and Brent Witmer on guitar and vocals, Haz Bin is a unique mix […]

Flypaper Blues a Santa Cruz-based Americana band is straight out of your grandfather's rifle barrel. A little whiskey, coffee grinds, 2-in-1 oil, and a whole lot of fiddle, driving drums, and bass rhythms. This 100% homegrown, local band brings influences from traditional bluegrass, post-punk, ragtime, to alt-country genres. Songwriting is personal, comedic, and inspired by the existential […]

The Sit-Ins are a rock cover band based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Originally formed as a one-time local supergroup, they have now been playing gigs together for well over a decade. The Sit-Ins are known for covering popular rock/pop songs while mixing in eclectic album tracks. The band members play multiple instruments while […]

San Jose native Joe Ferrara has been entertaining audiences from Santa Cruz to San Francisco since 1968. Joe’s rich baritone voice and comfort with his audience have attracted fans of all ages. His repertoire includes over 1,500 songs from a variety of genres including Folk, Rock, Standards, and Show Tunes. Joe has been performing Sunday […]

The Kavanaugh Brothers Band perform a variety of Celtic, folk, Americana, pub & rebel songs. They have been active in the SF Bay area music scene for the past 16 years (established in 2009). See their Youtube video from their St. Paddy's day performance in 2021.

Robert Hager & The WolfPak - Local Santa Cruz high energy rock n roll Band playing classic rock hits. Packing good fun, guitar solos, harmonica, Classic Rock, soul, funk & some Latin grooves: More Cow Bell and just good ole dancing tunes.

“Songwriters in the Round” is a show featuring Gary Nobile, Nate Walker & Pete Sommer sharing original songs as well as some written by a few of our favorite writers. We do something a little different. Since we are individual artists, we each take a turn playing songs sitting on bar stools with just a […]

Over the past several decades, The Jokers have won over the hearts of music lovers of all ages. Performing hundreds of popular classic rock songs at a variety of venues, this talented high energy classic rock band has earned the admiration and affection of critics and fans alike.

Open Mic Karaoke Night - Per requests, we will be hosting an open mic, karaoke night for everyone at The Cats. Everyone is welcome to participate and have fun. Step up take the stage, grab the mic, and show us what you've got! First 3 singers get a free beer to kick off the evening. […]

Kara and Friends: Acoustic Collective featuring (3) unique acts, the evening will rotate every 20 minutes and will feature the following:Brian Patrick is an accomplished guitarist, vocalist and songwriter. His album "Two by Two" highlights his authenticity and creativity as a solo artist. https://www.musicbybrianpatrick.com/Roxy and Jonny are an Acoustic Duo with a twist… comedy, improv, […]

The Sound Project, a San Francisco Bay Area-based R&B band, has been performing for more than 6 years. With roots in R&B, jazz, funk and soul, the band is incredibly versatile - performing a wide range of hits from multiple genres and decades.

The Hangnailz are a 90’s Rock cover band based out of San Jose. Their creative amalgam of songs feature a blend of hits from sub-genres like grunge, punk, pop and new wave from the 90’s era and beyond. With two rockin femme lead vocalists, a banging rhythm section and incendiary lead guitarists, their unique sound […]

Josh Skelly. A lively and melodic take on original folk music as well as well as some fan favorites from decades past. Smooth acoustic guitar and vocals with an occasional harmonica solo to lead the way!

GOLD THURSDAYS - FILIPINO STREET FOOD The Cats will be running Filipino Street Food, DJ music and Karaoke nights on 9/4 and 10/2 in support of the Los Gatos Chamber of Commerce Gold Thursdays promotion. It will feature a variety of Filipino Street Food favorites such as skewers, fried fishballs and sisigs (see menu below). […]

Bay Area based Fossil Farm has been entertaining  audiences with a fun and lively assortment of classic, folk, and alt-rock music for over a decade. The group puts their own modern spin on music from the Beatles, Rolling Stones, Byrds, Lumineers, Foo Fighters, Tom Petty, Chris Isaak, Fleetwood Mac, Moody Blues, Traveling Wilburys, and more.

Stainless is a classic rock band that has been igniting stages across the Bay Area with their high-energy performances and timeless rock anthems. Formed by a group of seasoned musicians with a shared passion for the genre, Stainless is dedicated to delivering authentic and unforgettable live music experiences. Band Members: Steven Riley - Lead Vocals; […]

“Songwriters in the Round” is a show featuring Gary Nobile, Nate Walker & Pete Sommer sharing original songs as well as some written by a few of our favorite writers. We do something a little different. Since we are individual artists, we each take a turn playing songs sitting on bar stools with just a […]

DJ & Karaoke Night - Our DJ will be playing music and hosting karaoke night for everyone at The Cats. Everyone is welcome to participate and have fun. Step up take the stage, grab the mic, and show us what you've got! First 3 singers get a free beer to kick off the evening. Come […]

Vinyl is a four-piece South Bay cover band formed in 2024. The band, which focuses on strong vocals and edgy guitar work, plays hard-hitting rock from the '60s to the '90s. The members include: Michael Vaughn (Drums/Vocals): A seasoned drummer and the band's founder. Tom Constantino (Lead Guitar): A veteran guitarist known for his clean […]

San Jose native Joe Ferrara has been entertaining audiences from Santa Cruz to San Francisco since 1968. Joe’s rich baritone voice and comfort with his audience have attracted fans of all ages. His repertoire includes over 1,500 songs from a variety of genres including Folk, Rock, Standards, and Show Tunes. Joe has been performing Sunday […]

Flypaper Blues a Santa Cruz-based Americana band is straight out of your grandfather's rifle barrel. A little whiskey, coffee grinds, 2-in-1 oil, and a whole lot of fiddle, driving drums, and bass rhythms. This 100% homegrown, local band brings influences from traditional bluegrass, post-punk, ragtime, to alt-country genres. Songwriting is personal, comedic, and inspired by the existential […]

Mythe is a Bay Area band dedicated to performing fan-favorite deep tracks from the more explorative side of the 60's, 70's and 80's rock scene. Enjoy the music of The Police, U2, Yes, Pink Floyd, Rush, Iron Maiden, The Who, Cream, and more. Music for listening and dancing!

Double Down Time is a blues-based stripped down and "raw" trio that performs their original music and a sprinkle of blues covers. With Julia JD on harmonica and keys, David on guitar and slide and Ms. Lisa on percussion, they "double down" on toe-tapping rhythms, memorable melodies and vocals that showcase textured harmonies. This trio […]

Hard Pop is Los Gatos' go-to for a guaranteed good time. We churn out high-energy sets of classic rock, pop-punk, and dance hits – everything from Taylor Swift to The Ramones. Fueled by good vibes and a little bit of chaos, we promise a night of singing, dancing, and unforgettable fun. We might not hit […]

Crossing Dana is a local Los Altos, Mountain View and Peninsula band. The band performs locally a wide selection of rock, contemporary and rhythm & blues music at a variety of venues from pubs and wine bars to private parties and corporate events. Please contact us at www.crossingdana.com