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Kaz Murphy
Folk & acoustic band from Joshua Tree, CA
- acoustic
- Alt-country
- americana
- post amoeba
- Shows on record
- 31
- Rooms played
- 14
- Cities
- 11
- Releases
- 16
- Last show
- Oct 19, 2019Landers Brew Co.
About
Kaz Murphy is a band from Joshua Tree, CA, tagged acoustic, Alt-country, americana by its sources. Shows on record run from 1997 to 2019, across 14 rooms in 11 cities.
- Kaz Murphy has 2 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1996–2003 — MusicBrainz
- Kaz Murphy is based in Joshua Tree, California — Kaz Murphy on Bandcamp
- Latest release on Bandcamp: Making Noise (2026-09-18) — Bandcamp
- Kaz Murphy has 792 listeners on Last.fm — Kaz Murphy on Last.fm
- Kaz Murphy has released 8 recordings between 1990 and 2018 — Kaz Murphy on Discogs
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
31 on record · SongkickNo upcoming shows on record.Know of one? Tell us
Shows per year
- 19971 show
- 20091 show
- 20101 show
- 20111 show
- 20187 shows
- 201920 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2019 | Landers Brew Co. · Joshua TreeHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 5, 2019 | Joshua Tree Saloon · Joshua TreeHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 11, 2019 | Mr. T's Bowl · Highland ParkHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 6, 2019 | The Sugarloaf Cafe · Palm SpringsHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Joshua Tree Saloon · Joshua TreeHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 26, 2019 | The Sugarloaf Cafe · Palm SpringsHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 20, 2019 | Joshua Tree Saloon · Joshua TreeHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 13, 2019 | Dillon's Burgers & Beers · Palm SpringsHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 9, 2019 | Matt Denny's Ale House · ArcadiaHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 6, 2019 | Landers Brew Co. · Joshua TreeHeadlinerwith Joe Garcia | Headliner | Joe Garcia |
| Jun 29, 2019 | Flagstaff Folk Festival 2019 · FlagstaffHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 8, 2019 | Dillon's Burgers & Beers · Palm SpringsHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 6, 2019 | Bogart's Coffee House · Seal BeachHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 1, 2019 | The Palms · Twentynine PalmsHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 25, 2019 | Landers Brew Co. · Joshua TreeHeadlinerwith Joe Garcia, Cuevo Perez | Headliner | Joe Garcia, Cuevo Perez |
| Apr 5, 2019 | Tucson Folk Festival Grounds · TucsonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Dillon's Burgers & Beers · Palm SpringsHeadlinerwith The Hawt Thorns | Headliner | The Hawt Thorns |
| Jan 26, 2019 | Joshua Tree Saloon · Joshua TreeHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jan 12, 2019 | Dillon's Burgers & Beers · Palm SpringsSupportwith The Adobe Collective | Support | The Adobe Collective |
| Jan 11, 2019 | Cinema Bar · Culver CitySupportwith Rick Shea & The Losin' End | Support | Rick Shea & The Losin' End |
| Dec 21, 2018 | Disco Bay Detour · Port TownsendHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 19, 2018 | Conor Byrne Pub · SeattleHeadlinerwith Eric Apoe, Erika Lundahl | Headliner | Eric Apoe, Erika Lundahl |
| Nov 3, 2018 | The Palms · Twentynine PalmsHeadlinerwith Lauren Weedman | Headliner | Lauren Weedman |
| Oct 19, 2018 | Cinema Bar · Culver CityHeadlinerwith Paul Inman, Anny Celsi, Tom Gramlich | Headliner | Paul Inman, Anny Celsi, Tom Gramlich |
| Oct 9, 2018 | Matt Denny's Ale House · ArcadiaHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Joshua Tree Saloon · Joshua TreeHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Landers Brew Co. · Joshua TreeHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 8, 2011 | Cinema Bar · Culver CitySupportwith Grant Langston & the Supermodels | Support | Grant Langston & the Supermodels |
| Apr 10, 2010 | Cinema Bar · Culver CitySupportwith Adam Marsland | Support | Adam Marsland |
| Aug 15, 2009 | Cinema Bar · Culver CitySupportwith Tony Gilkyson | Support | Tony Gilkyson |
| Oct 10, 1997 | Tractor Tavern · SeattleSupportwith The Derailers, The Dusty 45s | Support | The Derailers, The Dusty 45s |
Where they play
14 rooms in 11 citiesRooms played most
- Cinema Bar · Culver City5 shows
- Joshua Tree Saloon · Joshua Tree5 shows
- Dillon's Burgers & Beers · Palm Springs4 shows
- Landers Brew Co. · Joshua Tree4 shows
- Matt Denny's Ale House · Arcadia2 shows
Cities played
- Joshua Tree9 shows
- Palm Springs6 shows
- Culver City5 shows
- Arcadia2 shows
- Seattle2 shows
and 6 other cities
Releases
16 releases, 1990–2026
Sep 18, 2026 · Album · 10 tracks
Sep 3, 2026 · Album · 1 track
Aug 13, 2026 · Album · 1 track
Jul 16, 2026 · Album · 1 track
Nov 21, 2018 · Album · 11 tracks
Green Monkey Christmas For Martians Up On Mars
2018
Jan 1, 2012 · Album · 11 tracks
Home For Misfits
2007
Devil in the Barn
2003 · Album
Music For The Minority
2002
Big Choice: It's Clobberin' Time / Buffalo Nickel
1997
One Happy Camper
1996 · Album
Snap Out
1991
Mad Mad Nomad
1990
Album
Album
Lineup
No current lineup on record.
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Kaz Murphy on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Releases, Photos |
| Kaz Murphy on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Kaz Murphy on Discogs | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.