The December edition of XTempo Music Lab was a fun night! We didn’t have a big turn out of musicians but the few of us that were there got ton make the most of it. Thanks to James Ralls (drums) and Zach Cutlip (bass) for rounding out the trio with Michael Gonzalez (guitar) and taking the music to other realms.

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The December edition of XTempo Music Lab was a fun night! We didn’t have a big turn out of musicians but the few of us that were there got ton make the most of it. Thanks to James Ralls (drums) and Zach Cutlip (bass) for rounding out the trio with Michael Gonzalez (guitar) and taking…



LONE  GONZO

LONE GONZO


Solo acoustic with Michael Gonzalez. Music across the spectrum with flavors of roots, blues, jazz, rock, funk, soul, folk, pop, and world music.
[Available Solo or Duo]

WHORLWOOD

WHORLWOOD


A dynamic acoustic trio (mandolin, acoustic guitar, string bass) with music inspired by Americana, roots, folk, and world music.
[Duo, Trio, or Quartet.]

STARGROOVE

STARGROOVE


A powerhouse band (horn, electric guitar, bass, percussion, drums) playing music with funk, fusion, reggae, and world beat flavors.
[Quartet, Quintet, Sextet, or Septet]

THE  GONZTET

THE GONZTET


A sultry voice and guitar driven jazz group featuring seasoned musicians playing Swing, Bebop, Blues, Fusion, Brazilian, and American songbook. Plus original compostions.
[Duo, Trio, Quartet, Quintet, Sextet, or more]

NOBLE  REBELS

NOBLE REBELS


A lead guitar driven quartet (electric guitar, acoustic guitar, upright bass, drums) playing rockabilly, roots rock, country blues, and western swing.
[Quartet or Quintet]

ISLAND  TIME

ISLAND TIME


An eclectic acoustic beach party band founded by Michael George Gonzalez (ukulele + vocals). This quartet plays music inspired by the beaches of Hawaii, Caribbean, and Brazil.
[Quartet, Quintet, or Sextet]