Silicon Valley Rocks will take place on Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2010 at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco. The showcase will raise money for Music in Schools Today.
Performers include:
- Lucid Mechanism. A sonic experience that gracefully abuses the preconceptions of live electronic music. Tech affiliations: Pyramind, Ex’pression College, Apple
- Sid Luscious and the Pants. Maximum new wave: the greatest 80’s band there never was. Tech affiliations: MOG, Gracenote, Rhapsody, Liquid Audio & IODA
- The Hot Toddies. Oakland’s sweethearts, The Hot Toddies mix 1950s beach pop with indie rock riffs. Tech affiliations: SAY Media
- The Open Source Band. SV’s original cover band featuring vocalist Randi Zuckerberg. Tech affiliations: Facebook, Quova, Walden Venture Capital, AmpliFIND Music Services
- Ingar Brown and the Future Funk. Funk, hip-hop, soul, dance and R&B all wrapped up in an eclectic box that’s ready to get any party started. Brown was on the short list for a Grammy nomination in 2009. Tech affiliations: Mashery
- Sonic Love Tonic. Second place winners at the Emergenza Battle of the Bands in 2009. Tech affiliations: Dogster, CBSi (CNET)
- Rubbersidedown. Radio-friendly, 70s hard rock with an alluring rough edge. Tech affiliations: Oracle, The Loomis Group, Advent Software
- Coverflow. Energetic and fun cover band who has made the tech-party circuit. Tech affiliations: Mayfield, Facebook, Blippy, Dropbox
Friends of GigaOM can save $ 5 on VIP or regular tickets when you register here.
