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Another part of “Again,” another moment from Petaluma.

We’ve been sharing more of the catalog this week. Thanks for listening and letting us know which songs are finding a place with you.

We are Don’t Tell John, Bay Area underground, multigenerational bloodline rock and soul.

#DontTellJohn #Again #Petaluma #LiveMusic

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A happy birthday to William, the upside-down guitar playing, Emcee of vibe. The kid has it goin' on.

We are Don’t Tell John, Bay Area underground, multigenerational bloodline rock and soul.

#DontTellJohn #FirstofMany #LiveMusic #RockAndSoul

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Sharing the song.

A different moment from “Penny in the Air” at TideFest in San Francisco. This time, a little closer to the voices.

We are Don’t Tell John, Bay Area underground, multigenerational bloodline rock and soul.

#DontTellJohn #PennyInTheAir #TideFest #SanFranciscoMusic

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If Grandad brought you here, we’d like you to meet “Jake.”

Another song from the catalog, live in Petaluma. There’s a lot more of this band to get to know.

We are Don’t Tell John, Bay Area underground, multigenerational bloodline rock and soul.

#DontTellJohn #Jake #LiveMusic #BayAreaMusic

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Come on in. A little music from the rehearsal room. Warming up with the greats!

If you’ve found us through a live clip, here’s a look at the band between shows.

We are Don’t Tell John, Bay Area underground, multigenerational bloodline rock and soul.

#DontTellJohn #BandRehearsal #BayAreaMusic #RockAndSoul

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Last week you heard “I’m Done” from the stage at Café du Nord. Here’s the official video.

Same song. Another way into it.

We are Don't Tell John, Bay Area, underground, multigenerational bloodline rock and soul.

The full recording is waiting through the link in our bio.

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“Grandad” has introduced a lot of people to this band. “Hard Luck” is another door in.

A different song, the same family.

We are Don't Tell John, Bay Area, underground, multigenerational bloodline rock and soul.

Hear the full song through the link in our bio.

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There’s a particular kind of listening that happens when you sing together.

Will and Veronica, “Penny in the Air,” TideFest.

We are Don't Tell John, Bay Area, underground, multigenerational bloodline rock and soul.

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For the people who arrived through this song—and the people hearing it for the first time.

Veronica opening “Grandad” at Petaluma Music Festival.

We are Don't Tell John, Bay Area, underground, multigenerational bloodline rock and soul.

The full official video is on YouTube. The song is on Spotify. Both are through the link in our bio.

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40K. Thank you for finding us, listening, and bringing other people along.

Behind the clips is a band that keeps coming back to the room together. Different generations, different instincts, one sound we’re still chasing.

We are Don't Tell John, Bay Area, underground, multigenerational bloodline rock and soul.

Whether you’ve been here for years or arrived this week: welcome.

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This is Eric's moment.

The “Grandad” solo, pulled from our official music video. One we keep coming back to.

We are Don't Tell John, Bay Area, underground, multigenerational bloodline rock and soul.

#DontTellJohn #Grandad #GuitarSolo #BayAreaMusic

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There’s something satisfying about singing “I’m Done” in a room full of people.

From our night at Café du Nord.

We are Don't Tell John, Bay Area, underground, multigenerational bloodline rock and soul

#DontTellJohn #ImDone #CafeDuNord #BayAreaMusic

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