Lead Vocals/MC: Jairo Vargas
MCs: Dreese & Pro
Bass: Bob Menacho
Drums: Pedro Gomez
Keys: Daren Grant
Guitar: Chris Carter
Saxophone/Synth: Adam Mori
Trumpet: Jodey Scott
Percussion/Sampler: Klean Kut
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Influences
RAP/HIP-HOP, LATIN, FUNK, R&B, SALSA, TIMBA, REGGAE, JAZZ
Sounds Like
Bayonics have been featured in several different news papers and
magazines such as San Francisco State's The Golden Gate [X]press,
underground hip-hop magazine Stash, award-winning literary journal
Youth Outlook, and most recently in the San Francisco Chronicle
where they were featured on the front page of the Sunday Datebook. Read
the article in full here.
Bayonics is a 10-piece powerhouse that combines elements of roots music such as salsa and reggae with hip hop, funk and r&b to create a soundscape that reflects the face of urban music and culture in the Bay Area and abroad.
Bayonics have performed for packed houses from San Francisco to Miami, including The House of Blues, Yoshi's, Independent, Ruby Skye, Elbo Room, Cafe Du Nord and the Shattuck Down Low, Humboldt County's annual Mateel Summer Arts & Music Festival, L.A.'s Temple Bar, On the Rox, and Boardners of Hollywood, and popular Miami venues such as Jazid, Tobacco Road, and Transit Lounge.
Bayonics have shared the stage with international touring acts ranging from Ozomatli and Katchafire to Wu-Tang Clan and Mos Def, and recently backed Philadelphia singer Jaguar Wright at Yoshi's in San Francisco.
Island Sol Productions is proud to present "ALOHA FRIDAY" featuring Maui's own... EKOLU! Also performing live is Da Bay Area's ALOHA BREWED with special guests DJ Nappy and Chubbs!!! www.myspace.com/islandsol
Ekolu has been Maui's premier Island Reggae band since 1999 and continues their rein with their new CD release of "Ekolu Music 2 Anthem". This multiple Na Hoku Hanohano and Hawaii Music Award winning band delivers Island Reggae hits like "I Love You Girl", "Honestly", "Shores Of Waiehu" and "She's Music To Me". "ALOHA FRIDAY" will also be Ekolu's first live nightclub performance here in the San Francisco bay area which shouldn't be missed. www.myspace.com/ekolu
Island Sol Productions is proud to present "ALOHA FRIDAY" featuring Maui's own... EKOLU! Also performing live is Da Bay Area's ALOHA BREWED with special guests DJ Nappy and Chubbs!!! www.myspace.com/islandsol
Ekolu has been Maui's premier Island Reggae band since 1999 and continues their rein with their new CD release of "Ekolu Music 2 Anthem". This multiple Na Hoku Hanohano and Hawaii Music Award winning band delivers Island Reggae hits like "I Love You Girl", "Honestly", "Shores Of Waiehu" and "She's Music To Me". "ALOHA FRIDAY" will also be Ekolu's first live nightclub performance here in the San Francisco bay area which shouldn't be missed. www.myspace.com/ekolu
THURSDAY, AUGUST 20 True Skool & phillipdrummond present Back to the Beat: 80s Beat Battle Producers/beatmakers go head to head for ca$h prize and clothing flipping 80's funk, soul and boogie samples into beats including an acapella remix round. This is also a canned food drive for Glide Memorial Foodbank so bring cans of food with you.
@ Icon Ultra Lounge, 1192 Folsom @ 8th St, San Francisco 10pm-2am, $5 cover, 21+ for more info phillipdrummond@gmail.com and myspace.com/phillipdrummond and for footage of
Woo nah nah!! The Pyramidz are DJ ing at a dinna party.Tha Corner Resturant on 18th Mission, Aug.27 ( 7-11pm) Com get yuh bellys fed an hear sum chunes. Bles uppa
Hope you guys can make it out to my CD Release at Yoshi's on Tuesday, August 25. Click flier for $11 presale ticket that includes a free copy of "Blue and Moonlit."
Island Sol Productions and Gelacio Bros Entertainment presents Summer Island Breeze Reggae Concert featuring Native Elements, Aloha Brewed and One Groove with guest Emcee Chubbs and Island Reggae DJ Flex!
Avalon Nightclub, Santa Clara, CA. Friday, August 21st. Tickets now available through BrownPaperTickets.com. $20/advance, $25/door.
This event also highlights NATIVE ELEMENTS new CD release!
COME OUT AND KICK IT! ALL TRIBES SF IS BRINGIN' THE COMMUNITY CLOSER TOGETHER! PEACE, LOVE, UNITY, & HAVIN' FUN! CANNED FOOD DONATIONS GLADLY ACCEPTED! ZULU WORLDWIDE! KEEPIN' HIP HOP CULTURE ALIVE!
Hey you rockstars! I just wanted to make sure ya'll are holdin it down! haha! Yah hopefully I will be able to make it out to one of the performances and get down!! I love you guys!
Bayonics is a 10-piece powerhouse that combines elements of roots music such as salsa and reggae with hip hop, funk and r&b to create a soundscape that reflects the face of urban music and culture in the Bay Area and abroad.
Bayonics have performed for packed houses from San Francisco to Miami, including The House of Blues, Yoshi's, Independent, Ruby Skye, Elbo Room, Cafe Du Nord and the Shattuck Down Low, Humboldt County's annual Mateel Summer Arts & Music Festival, L.A.'s Temple Bar, On the Rox, and Boardners of Hollywood, and popular Miami venues such as Jazid, Tobacco Road, and Transit Lounge.
Bayonics have shared the stage with international touring acts ranging from Ozomatli and Katchafire to Wu-Tang Clan and Mos Def, and recently backed Philadelphia singer Jaguar Wright at Yoshi's in San Francisco.
