Silicon Valley Rocks with BlackMahal, Fonksquish, Kevin Maney and His Briefs, The Minks, The Music Lovers, The Open Source Band featuring Josh Matranga, and Spin Control

Silicon Valley Rocks! is the first music showcase featuring performances fromSilicon Valley's tech community—from VCs and entrepreneurs to bloggers and software developers—to raise money for Music in Schools Today (MuST), a Bay Area non-profit that seeks to rescue school music programs from budget cuts.

The evening's lineup will include (and not necessarily in this order):

BLACKMAHAL—http://www.myspace.com/blackmahalsf
FONKSQUISH —http://www.last.fm/music/Fonksquish
KEVIN MANEY & HIS BRIEFS—http://cdbaby.com/cd/kevinmaney
THE MINKS—http://www.youreallygotminks.com
THE MUSIC LOVERS—http://www.myspace.com/themusiclovers
THE OPEN SOURCE BAND FEATURING JONAH MATRANGA—http://www.jonahmatranga.com/
SPIN CONTROL—featuring Don Clark and Paul Bergevin

Band history, information and mp3s will be featured on the Silicon Valley Rocks! blog over the coming weeks. Silicon Valley Rocks! will be emceed by local radio station KFOG host, Annalisa, and will feature a silent auction with a signed guitar, hotel/spa packages, music software, and more! Stay tuned to the blog for information about the party and the cause!

Event tickets include entry to the showcase and the after-party featuring the best networking, drinks, and dancing north of San Jose. Ticket purchases are tax deductible!