Image: z_bug logo (2006)

Design: David Leikam

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zBug is a psychedelic improv jazz unit. Found in 2006 by David Leikam while at CalArts and currently features sonic improvisational veterans in the SFBA.

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"Man, I've heard most of your set, it was fuckin' brilliant!"

–Paul L. Wexler (Warner Bros. Records, Island Records)

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Current Members

• David Leikam - NS Design CR6-strings Radius fretless electric bass, NS Design CR6-strings fretless electric cello, Moog Rogue synthesizer

• Sheila Bosco - drums, keyboards (in Amsterdam)

• Patrick Cress - saxophones, clarinets

• Doug Ellington - trumpet

• Timothy Orr - drums, percussion

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NEWS: zBug Live in Berkeley, California (JUL/AUG 2022)

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AUDIO: Bandcamp / Soundcloud

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Past Members

• Craig Latta - devices

• Fred Malouf - electric guitars

• Zachary Morris - drums, devices (co-founder)

• Sean Price - modular synthesizer

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Featured Guests

• Clifford Brown III - trumpet

• Eric km Clark - amped violin

• Phillip Greenlief - saxophones

• Bill Leikam - spoken word

• Rent Romus - saxophones

• Moe! Staiano - drums, percussion