The California Honeydrops, formed in the subway systems of Oakland, have become an electrifying force in the retro-soul scene, known for defying convention at every turn. This dynamic group has earned their place as a mainstay at major festivals, including Byron Bay Bluesfest, Outside Lands, Monterey Jazz, and Lightning In A Bottle. They've also had the honor of touring with legends like B.B. King, Dr. John, Bonnie Raitt, Buddy Guy, and Allen Toussaint. Led by the charismatic frontman Lech Wierzynski and drummer Benjamin Malament, the band boasts a lineup of virtuosos, including Yanos “Johnny Bones” Lustig on saxophone, Lorenzo Loera on keyboards/guitar, Beaumont Beaullieu on bass, and a rotating cast of accomplished musicians on percussion, trombone, and more.

What truly sets The California Honeydrops apart is their mastery of improvisation. With no set lists and a commitment to spontaneity, each performance is a unique experience, making them a must-see live act. Off stage, their music has resonated with audiences worldwide, amassing over 200 million streams and being featured in popular TV shows like Dead To Me, Alaska Daily, and Black-ish. Currently touring North America, the band is celebrating their new deluxe album, Soft Spot, continuing to captivate fans with their soulful sound and unparalleled live energy.