Sacramento, California is a vibrant city with a rich music scene that offers something for everyone. If you're looking for a truly unique experience, then you should check out some of the city's best blues music venues. One of the most popular blues bands in Sacramento is Keep On Truckin'. This band has been together for more than 10 years and faithfully recreates the musical experience of the Woodstock generation, performing Rock, Blues, Funk and R&B.
Full Circle is another great blues band in Sacramento. This four-member group covers a variety of instruments and vocal styles, playing songs by The Eagles, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Allen Jackson, Tracy Byrd, Johnny Cash, and Eric Clapton. The Speakeasies are the perfect band to serve as the backdrop for an intimate evening with friends. They play soft acoustic jazz, swing from the 30s and 40s, and classic soul and blues from the 50s and 60s.
The A List Jazz is another great option for private parties, corporate events, concerts, festivals, and clubs. This Grammy-nominated band is comprised of the best professional musicians in the Bay Area. Campbell's Jazz Soup plays a fun mix of jazz and swing from the 20s, 30s, 40s and 50s at events, parties, festivals and weddings throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond. Greg Jacobs has given more than 1000 shows in the past five years with his quartet playing a selection of tasteful jazz standards and some original compositions.
Parlor Tricks is an industrial ragtime band that plays a mix of swing, jazz standards and vaudeville. THE MULES is another popular blues band based in the Bay Area for more than a decade. They have been described as “contagious” and “a crossroads full of rhythms where the West Coast in the style of T-Bone Walker shuffles and the soul of Stax scorches”. The Torch Club has been around since 1934 and is now one of Sacramento's most popular places to listen to blues music.
Every Sunday they present a different blues performance from artists like Elvin Bishop to Mick Martin and the Blues Rockers.