A blend of pop, rock, and hip-hop, 2AM Club’s sound is uniquely relatable to a wide range of audiences. The band, named after the Mill Valley bar of the same name, consists of emcee Tyler Cordy, keyboard player Dave Dalton, drummer Ian O’Neill, bassist Matt Warshauer, and Mill Valley’s own, lead singer Marc Griffin and guitarist Matt Reagan

Run by mother Rana Madanat and daughter Sandra, Café on the Common, is a quaint bistro filled with homegrown originality.  Famous for their in house made organic granolas, Café on the Common also specializes in serving high quality organic coffee and fresh baked goods.

The Marin Renaissance is a cultural movement that encourages people to actively pursue their dreams. To spark this movement, our website highlights the people in our community doing positive things in their lives and the lives of others.  In an effort to expose the diverse and abundant musical talent in Marin, we set out to create a “Marin Mixtape Series”. We hope that this first mixtape, The Spark,  will provide a platform for the artists featured on the tape to display their talents to the community, and create a local foundation of support for them as they pursue their dreams.

Lynn Bagley was born and raised in the rural beach town Bolinas, CA. She developed her passion for photography on a week long trip to Joshua Tree at the age of twelve; mastering the art of pin hole photography while on the trip.

A refreshingly true voice emerging from Fairfax, CA, Singing Bear blends laid back melodies with powerful, thought provoking lyrics.  His first solo album, “Gold”, is a perfect mix of dance tracks and folk pop, with lyrics that will inspire listeners to chase their dreams.

Stuart Morgan is a 21 year old photographer from Mill Valley, CA. He is currently in his final year at The Brooks Institute of Photography in Santa Barbara, CA, majoring in commercial photography. Stuart cites Atiba Jefferson, Tim Tadder, Todd Glasser, Garth Milan, and his high school photography teacher, Mary Manulkin, as his major photographic influences.

In a digital era, Casey Lewis prefers an old-school approach to photography. The Bolinas, California native uses a 90’s Rebel film camera, and prefers printing her photos in a traditional dark room.

With a powerfully unique voice full of soul and charisma, Amanda Clark combines the heart of blues and the nostalgia of folk rock with a fresh contemporary twist.

Nan Fader, 19, is a local photographer attempting to capture the soul of the Bay Area through her imagery.

Consisting of a father son duo, Russ and Jesse Mustola, Tangled Up in Blue is a refreshing throwback to the classic folk rock of the 1960’s and 70’s. Guitarist and singer Russ Mustola has been immersed in music for his entire life, writing original songs since his early teen years.