Mark Hummel Band w/ Steve Freund
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Mark Hummel is a Grammy-nominated blues harmonica master, vocalist, and producer with a career spanning over five decades. A key force in the modern West Coast blues sound, he’s known for his explosive harmonica style, soulful vocals, and high-energy live shows. From leading the Blues Survivors to producing his acclaimed Blues Harmonica Blowout series, Hummel continues to honor classic blues traditions while keeping the music powerfully alive.
Playing with Mark is long-time collaborator Steve Freund (guitar), who has worked with a who’s who of blues legends, including Sunnyland Slim, James Cotton, Koko Taylor, Lonnie Brooks, Luther Allison, Otis Rush, Bo Diddley, Big Walter, Snooky Pryor, Floyd Jones, Eddie Taylor, Lee Jackson, Hubert Sumlin, Pinetop Perkins, and San Francisco’s own Boz Scaggs.
Karl Sevareid is a Blues Bass Legend known for his work with Jimmy Witherspoon, Robben Ford, the Ford Blues Band, Charlie Musselwhite, and countless West Coast blues greats as well as playing alongside Eric Clapton and The Rolling Stones. He was a member of the Robert Cray Band for 17 years.
Paul Revelli, a consummate drummer with diverse skills, a passion for playing and listening to all genres of music, and his intuition as the consummate sideman are evidenced by the artists he has performed and/or recorded with, including: B.B. King, Elvis Costello, Nick , Sammy Hagar, Joan Baez, Moby, Bonnie Raitt, Boz Scaggs, Huey Lewis, Clarence Clemmons, SugarPie DeSanto, and more.
Tickets are $30 general admission. Children under 12 are free. Advance tickets are available here, or if the show is not sold out, you may purchase your tickets at the door before the show.
Doors open 30 minutes before show time. We accept cash or Venmo only at the door.
The Back Room is an all-ages, BYOB (for those 21+) space, dedicated to (mostly) acoustic music of all kinds. You are welcome to bring your own food and beverages. The venue is ADA accessible. If you need more information or have any questions, please call us: #510-381-1997.
Please refrain from using your phone during performances, and if you use your camera or video, please disable the flash.
Although masks are no longer required, we strongly encourage their use to keep everyone safe in our intimate space.
Thank you for your support!
Playing with Mark is long-time collaborator Steve Freund (guitar), who has worked with a who’s who of blues legends, including Sunnyland Slim, James Cotton, Koko Taylor, Lonnie Brooks, Luther Allison, Otis Rush, Bo Diddley, Big Walter, Snooky Pryor, Floyd Jones, Eddie Taylor, Lee Jackson, Hubert Sumlin, Pinetop Perkins, and San Francisco’s own Boz Scaggs.
Karl Sevareid is a Blues Bass Legend known for his work with Jimmy Witherspoon, Robben Ford, the Ford Blues Band, Charlie Musselwhite, and countless West Coast blues greats as well as playing alongside Eric Clapton and The Rolling Stones. He was a member of the Robert Cray Band for 17 years.
Paul Revelli, a consummate drummer with diverse skills, a passion for playing and listening to all genres of music, and his intuition as the consummate sideman are evidenced by the artists he has performed and/or recorded with, including: B.B. King, Elvis Costello, Nick , Sammy Hagar, Joan Baez, Moby, Bonnie Raitt, Boz Scaggs, Huey Lewis, Clarence Clemmons, SugarPie DeSanto, and more.
Tickets are $30 general admission. Children under 12 are free. Advance tickets are available here, or if the show is not sold out, you may purchase your tickets at the door before the show.
Doors open 30 minutes before show time. We accept cash or Venmo only at the door.
The Back Room is an all-ages, BYOB (for those 21+) space, dedicated to (mostly) acoustic music of all kinds. You are welcome to bring your own food and beverages. The venue is ADA accessible. If you need more information or have any questions, please call us: #510-381-1997.
Please refrain from using your phone during performances, and if you use your camera or video, please disable the flash.
Although masks are no longer required, we strongly encourage their use to keep everyone safe in our intimate space.
Thank you for your support!
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1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA, United States
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