The Messthetics and James Brandon Lewis

Jun 14, 2026 at 8:00 PM · Rickshaw Stop, San Francisco, CA Rickshaw Stop, San Francisco, CA

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The Messthetics formed in Washington, D.C., in 2016, featuring Fugazi rhythm section Brendan Canty and Joe Lally alongside guitarist Anthony Pirog. They later collaborated with jazz saxophonist James Brandon Lewis, releasing an acclaimed self-titled album on Impulse! and the follow-up Deface The Currency.

James Brandon Lewis

New York tenor saxophonist James Brandon Lewis blends jazz with hip-hop/funk; hailed by The Guardian & Pitchfork for fierce, exploratory sound; trio w/ Chad Taylor & Josh Werner.