The Michael Ahern Band is an extraordinary SF Bay Area rock and roll dance band drawing on the past 50 years of rock and roll hits. 60’s psychedelic rock, 70’s classic rock, 80's “big hair” rock, alternative rock, punk rock, 90's grunge rock and jamband. If you are a club owner, booking agent or an individual looking to hire a high quality dance band the Michael Ahern Band delivers. We offer personalized service tailored to your event, pro sound & lighting, excellent communication, extraordinary musicianship and day of performance reliability. Our rates are competitive. References upon request including the Olympic Club, Ritz Carlton, and Corinthian Yacht Club.
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If you are a club owner, booking agent or an individual looking to hire a high quality dance band the Michael Ahern Band delivers. We offer personalized service tailored to your event, pro sound & lighting, excellent communication prior to and day of event, extraordinary musicianship and day of performance reliability. Our rates are competitive. References upon request including the Olympic Club, Ritz Carlton, and Corinthian Yacht Club.
The Michael Ahern Band members:
Michael John Ahern- Michael is an Emmy nominated singer, songwriter and guitarist rooted in the southern and classic rock music of the 70's. Rolling Stone's Ben Fong-Torres described Michael as "a singing, picking, shredding embodiment of American music". Michael's latest album DRIVE is an all original collection of blues, modern country, rock and Americana. The title track (DRIVE) aired on radio stations in 26 countries supported with a music video on CMT. DRIVE is also available for play in the RockBand gaming space. Michael is a member of NAMM, the Director of Entertainment for the Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival, a voting member of the Grammy Awards and the inventor and President of StompLight, an innovative performance lighting company based in Silicon Valley. (link hidden)
Chris Cotruvo - Early in his career Chris wrote and performed rock music in a trio that found their way into the 80's LA music scene. Chris is an accomplished funk, jazz and progressive rock guitar player who's influences include Jeff Beck, Peter Gabriel, David Bowie and Jimmy Page. Chis has the unique ability to play any guitar part found on any record both musically and in tone. Chris is also an excellent singer. Chris has been performing and recording with Michael since 2008
Harold Ohashi - Harold is world class drummer. Harold emerged onto the scene in the Seattle 80's grunge music phenomena and in the 90's relocated to the San Francisco Bay Area joining the infamous SF rock band Swithblade Nixon. In 2004 Harold met Michael and joined the Little Wheels Band, a 6-piece Atl-Americana band founded my Michael Ahern and Lachlann Kane. The Little Wheels Band produced 4 albums and toured through 2007 playing over 250 live shows. In 2010 Michael, Chris and Harold founded the Michael Ahern Band.
The band requires a dry level space with power.
1979
Anyway You Want It
A Girl like You
Beautifully Broken
Beds Are Burning
Breakup Song
Can’t Get Enough
Cinnamon Girl
Drive
Everlong
Everybody Wants to Rule the World
Gimme Three Steps
Gone Gone Gone
Handle with Care
Here I Go Again
Hey Jealousy
Hot Legs
Interstate Love Song
Just What I Needed
Kashmir
La Grange
Miss You
One Headlight
Photograph
Plush
Running Down a Dream
Radar Love
Rebel Yell
Run To You
Ready for Love
Shine
Shooting Star
Simple Man
Sister Christian
Slow Turning
Soulshine
Sugaree
Sunshine of Your Love
Swingtown
Sweet Child of Mine
Sweet Jane
Too Rolling Stoned
When You Say Nothing at All
Wicked Games
parking for band members
hot meal and non-alcoholic beverages
power
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