Jeff will be live in the studio and talking about their music / upcoming shows and much more.. including a unique show with a seller line-up this Sunday, Oct 19th with Think:X (Pink Floyd – super cover group) + King Young Blood
ABOUT THE ARTIST: Santiago Y Los Gatos
Santiago y Los Gatos is an Asheville, NC-based band fronted by singer-songwriter Jeff Santiago. Their music is described as pop with indie rock roots, infused with Hispanic heritage and Southern soul.. featuring emotionally driven lyrics and funky, rhuthmic james.. The band’s live shows are energetic and passionate.
- Band Members: The lineup includes Jeff Santiago on lead vocals/guitar, Josh Chassner on lead guitar, and Jayson Tomlin on bass. Other members have included Springs Wade and Lee White on drums, and Stephanie Barcelona on vocals.
- Musical Style: Their sound is a blend of genres, from pop and indie rock to funk and soul, with elements of their Hispanic heritage. They are known for their passionate performances and songwriting that often reflects deep emotions.
- Influences and Background: Jeff Santiago, originally from the Bronx, is a seasoned musician who immersed himself in the Asheville music scene after moving there. His background includes extensive experience from the LA music scene, where he founded the acoustic rock band Rozinante.
- Collaborations: The band has opened for notable acts like The Wallflowers, Franz Ferdinand, and Ozomatli.
- Live Performances: Their live shows are described as high-energy, passionate, and emotional events.
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