Wicked Messengers
Doors: March 14, 2026 7:00 PM
Rooted in the vibrant Bay Area jam band scene, Wicked Messengers brings a fresh interpretation to the timeless songs of Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Jerry Garcia, and more. This collective of seasoned musicians embodies a deep respect for famous classic songs while infusing their performances with a unique and organic flair.
At the heart of Wicked Messengers are guitarist Pat Nevins, affectionately known as Shakey Zimmerman, brings his dynamic style and heartfelt vocals, guitar and harmonica to the forefront; Jay Wilcox, known for his Garcia esqe guitar tone and vocals, contributes his exceptional prowess, vocals and harmonies; multi-instrumentalist Justin Wooster adds depth with his versatile musicianship, from drums to mandolin and vocals.
The full electric ensemble creates a rich tapestry of sound, enhanced by the driving rhythms of drums, keyboard melodies, bass lines, and the soulful twang of pedal steel guitar. For a more intimate experience, Wicked Messengers also offers a captivating acoustic trio, showcasing the intricate interplay of guitars and mandolin. The trio unit offers up a vast and deep collection of songs.
Wicked Messengers made its debut on August 9, 2025 at Sweetwater Music Hall with an amazing 8 band member electric show. That show emerged from an Alcazar Theatre, Carpinteria CA Shakey Zimmerman show with the addition of guitarist Jay Wilcox resulting in an ongoing project with wide sonic reach.
Join Wicked Messengers on a musical journey that celebrates the spirit of legendary american songwriters while embracing the improvisational essence of jam band culture with many of the best Bay Area supporting musicians. Get ready for a landscape of songs that honors the past and invigorates the present, as each performance is a unique experience driven by passion and spontaneity.
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