TIM BLUHM THE COFFIS BROTHERS Jam in the Van ( Full Set Live at Whale Rock 2021), JAMINTHEVAN

Bluhm began his musical journey while studying at Chico State, where he cofounded the nowiconic Mother Hips, a group the San Francisco Chronicle has hailed as one of the Bay Areas most beloved live outfits. Performing at frat parties quickly gave way to club shows, regional touring, and national buzz, and before theyd graduated from school, Bluhm and his bandmates were signed to Rick Rubins American Recordings on the strength of their debut album, Back To The Grotto. Over the ensuing twoandahalf decades, Bluhm would release eight more studio albums with the band as they cemented their status as architects of a new breed of California soul and earned a reputation as festival and critical favorites, sharing bills with everyone from Johnny Cash and Wilco to Lucinda Williams and The Black Crowes along the way. Rolling Stone called them divinely inspired, while Pitchfork praised their rootsy mix of 70s rock and power pop, and The New Yorker lauded their ability to sing it sweet and play it di