Who are we?

The Zach Waters Band is a Rock/Blues band from Sacramento, CA. This power trio consists of drummer Steve Pires, bassist Grayson Roberts, and is fronted by 20 year old guitarist/vocalist Zach Waters.  Taking inspiration from classic artists such as Jimi Hendrix,  ACDC, Stevie Ray Vaughn,  Led Zeppelin, and more, this young artist is putting his own twist on the classic rock, blues driven genre. 


"I want to not only create music that directly reflects who we are, I want to explore the music that foreshadows who we will become."- Z.W.


 The Zach Waters Band has been fortunate enough to share the lighted stage with acts such as: Dokken, Y&T, Pat Travers, Albert Cummings, Frank Hannon, LA Guns, Gretchen Menn, Ron Artis II, Chris Cain, Tommy Castro, Jackie Greene, Atomik Tommy McClendon(UFO) The Darbies, and others! Furthermore, Zach is also an endorsed artist for Ernie Ball Music Man, Tantris Picks, and Thimble Guitar Slides. In 2018, the readers of SN&R Magazine voted the band as the best Blues/Rock act in the Sacramento region, and in 2019 were nominated for 3 Sacramento Music Awards (Blues, Teen Artist, Live Performer.) Most recently The Zach Waters Band has been nominated for another Sacramento Music Award  for Rock Artist of the year (2020). If you like real Rock n Roll from the soul, make sure to follow the Zach Waters Band!


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Inside My Brain (2020 Official Lyric Video)

The Zach Waters Band - Inside My Brain

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"Ice Cream Jam", written and performed by The Zach Waters Band live at the Crest Theatre in Sacramento, CA (opening for Albert Cummings)

2020 Shows

January

February

February

  • Pistol Pete's: Auburn,  CA                                     1/3
  • Jan's Lounge: Orangevale, CA                            1/4
  • Owl Club: Roseville, CA (Solo)                           1/11
  • NAMM 2020: Anaheim, CA                                1/16
  • NAMM 2020:  Anaheim, CA                                1/17
  • Lucky Strikes: Hollywood, CA                            1/17
  • Brick and Mortar: San Francisco, CA             1/18
  • Brickyard: Roseville, CA  (Solo)                         1/25



February

February

February

  • Brickyard: EDH, CA (Solo)                           2/1
  • Hop Gardens: Sacramento, CA (Solo)   2/8
  • Felton Music Hall: Felton, CA                    2/13
  • Brickyard: Roseville, CA  (Solo)                2/15
  • Crest Theatre: Sacramento, CA               2/21
  • Brickyard: EDH, CA (Solo)                          2/22
  • Eureka: Roseville, CA (Solo)                       2/27
  • Jan's Lounge: Orangevale, CA                   2/29

March

March

March

  • Stoney's: Sacramento, CA                               3/1
  • Bar 101: Roseville, CA (Solo)                         3/6
  • Club Car: Auburn, CA                                        3/7
  • Brickyard: EDH, CA  (Solo)                             3/14

April

March

March

2020 Shows

May

June

June

  • Livestream Concert: Uprock Studios               5/30


June

June

June

  • Villasport: Roseville, CA                                        6/21
  • Folsom City Limits: Folsom Live Stream      6/25
  • Ace Of Spades: Sacramento, CA                       6/27

July

August

August

  • Opera House: Roseville, CA                  7/18
  • Villasport: Roseville, CA                          7/26

August

August

August

  • Yolo County Fair: Woodland, CA      8/19
  • Opera House: Roseville, CA                 8/28

2020 Shows

September

September

September

October

September

September

  • Opera House: Roseville, CA        10/24

November

December

December

December

December

December

  • Opera House: Roseville, CA       12/11

2020 Shows

01/03/2020

Pistol Pete's Brew and Cue

9:00pm - 12:30am

Doors at 8:30, 21+

01/03/2020

Pistol Pete's Brew and Cue

140 Harrison Ave

Auburn, CA 95603

9:00pm - 12:30am

Doors at 8:30, 21+

01/04/2020

Jan's Cocktail Lounge

9:00pm - 1:00am

Doors at 8:30, 21+

01/04/2020

Jan's Cocktail Lounge

9222 Greenback Ln

Orangevale, CA 95662

9:00pm - 1:00am

Doors at 8:30, 21+

01/11/2020

Owl Club (Acoustic Duo)

8:00pm - 10:00pm

Doors at 8:30, 21+

01/11/2020

Owl Club (Acoustic Duo)

109 Church St

Roseville, CA 95678

8:00pm - 10:00pm

Doors at 8:30, 21+

01/18/2020

Brick and Mortar Music Hall

10pm - 11:30pm

Link to tickets: https://www.ticketweb.com/event/zach-waters-band-brick-and-mortar-music-hall-tickets/10284115?pl=brickmortarshp

01/18/2020

Brick and Mortar Music Hall

1710 Mission St

San Francisco, CA 94103

10pm - 11:30pm

Link to tickets: https://www.ticketweb.com/event/zach-waters-band-brick-and-mortar-music-hall-tickets/10284115?pl=brickmortarshp

02/01/2020

Brickyard (Acoustic Duo)

7:00pm - 10:00pm

Doors at 6, All Ages

02/01/2020

Brickyard (Acoustic Duo)

4364 Town Center Blvd

El Dorado Hills, CA 95762

7:00pm - 10:00pm

Doors at 6, All Ages

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Other Venues we've played/Press Review

A few places we have played...

The Whisky a Go Go: Hollywood, CA

Ace of Spades: Sacramento, CA

Disneyland Hotel Rooftop: Anaheim, CA

The Rose Theatre: Pasadena, CA

Felton Music Hall: Felton, CA

The Empress Theatre: Vallejo, CA

Brick and Mortar: San Francisco, CA

The Sofia Center for the Arts: Sacramento, CA

The Crest Theatre: Sacramento, CA

Lucky Strike: Hollywood, CA

Torch Club: Sacramento, CA

The Boardwalk: Orangevale, CA

The Maltese: Chico, CA

Harlow's Nightclub: Sacramento, CA

Cal Expo State Fair 2017: Sacramento, CA

Cal Expo Global Winter 2018: Sacramento, CA

Hawthorne Theatre: Portland, OR

Swabbies on the River: Sacramento, CA

Opera House: Roseville, CA

Darrell's Tavern: Shoreline, WA

Lou's Blues: San Francisco, CA

Quarternote: Sunnyvale, CA

Strikes Unlimited: Rocklin, CA

What do the people think?

"He's on his way, tearing up the club circuit around California"-Sacramento Magazine


"Waters' acrobatic guitar playing is not wasted on audiences, as his adroit fingers work the fretboard of his Gibson Les Paul"- Sacramento News and Review


"We Love Zach!" KZAP Radio


"When I first got to the club, the parking lot was full. That made me smile. I walked in and saw the place packed!"-Lynn's Hangouts


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Press Kit

Bio

                  The Zach Waters Band is a Blues/Rock band from Sacramento, CA. This power trio consists of drummer Steve Pires, bassist Grayson Roberts, and is fronted by 20 year old guitarist/vocalist Zach Waters. Taking inspiration from classic artists such as Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Alice in Chains, Montrose, Led Zeppelin, ACDC, and more, this young artist is putting his own twist on the classic rock, blues driven genre.  The young blues rocker has been fortunate enough to share the lighted stage with acts such as: Dokken, Y&T, Pat Travers, Albert Cummings, Frank Hannon, LA Guns, Gretchen Menn, Ron Artis II, Chris Cain, Tommy Castro, Jackie Greene, and others! 



Endorsements:  Ernie Ball Music Man, Thimble Guitar Slides, Tantris Picks


Achievements: 

  • Voted Best Blues Artist in the Sacramento Region in 2018 by SN&R Magazine
  • Awarded the Sammies in 2018 (Sacramento Grammy Award)
  • 2019 Sammie Nominee for Blues Artist, Live Performer, and Teen Artist of the year
  • 2020 Sammie Nominee for Rock Artist of the year
  • Featured Artist in the January 2019 Issue of Sacramento Magazine (shown right)
  • Featured Artist in the May 2019 Issue of Style Magazine
  • Featured Artist in the  2019 April Issue of Rock & Research Magazine (Chico)
  • Featured Artist in the  2019 April Issue of TruRock Magazine (Florida)
  • Invited sessions at the Sofia with Tommy Castro, Jackie Greene (Black Crowes), Rob Sabino (David Bowie, Peter Frampton, Madonna)
  • 2018 NAMM Ernie Ball Artist
  • 2020 NAMM Thimble Slides Artist
  • Good Day Sacramento TV Appearance (3x)
  • IHeart Radio Appearance (Pat Walsh Show)

Stats:

  • Facebook: 4,500 Likes
  • Instagram: 4,165 Followers 
  • Total Youtube Views: 22,213




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Contact Us

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Management/Booking

Bookings: David Waters: watersinsurance@yahoo.com