{"id":20183328,"date":"2025-08-05T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T23:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.metrosiliconvalley.com\/?p=20183328"},"modified":"2025-08-03T15:16:05","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T22:16:05","slug":"the-lucky-losers-in-redwood-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metrosiliconvalley.com\/the-lucky-losers-in-redwood-city\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lucky Losers in Redwood City"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Lucky Losers is easily one of the best names for a blues band. What better way to capture the pure essence of a genre that puts happiness into the world by singing about life\u2019s pitfalls? Fronted by female\/male duet Cathy Lemons and Phil Berkowitz, The Lucky Losers are one of San Francisco\u2019s premier blues groups that also incorporate soul, rock, gospel, and country into a familiar-yet-original hybrid of American music. Celebrating their 11th year as a band, The Lucky Losers have completed several national tours, played in 42 states, and are awaiting the release of their sixth full-length, aptly named <em>Arrival<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/club-fox-blues-jam-the-lucky-losers-tickets-1420310911169?aff=oddtdtcreator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Lucky Losers<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wed, Aug 13, 6pm, $13<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Club Fox, Redwood City<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"It\u2019s Never Too Early\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RpTIG76shA0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" 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