ITCHY-O Returns to the San Francisco and Berkeley August 22 & 23.
Freaks are flying in from all over. Secure your place in the Exocosm while you can!
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Nils Frykdahl from Sleepytime Gorilla Museum performs live at UC Theatre in Berkeley. Dressed in elaborate theatrical attire with a red and black ensemble, face paint, and a feathered headpiece, they play an electric guitar while singing into a microphone. The dimly lit stage features percussion instruments and an atmospheric setup, illuminated by deep blue and red lighting.

Sleepytime Gorilla Museum performs as a full band on stage at UC Theatre in Berkeley. The members, dressed in elaborate costumes with avant-garde styling, include a violinist, guitarist, bassist, drummer, and percussionist. The background projection features striking yellow and red artwork depicting screaming faces, creating an intense and immersive atmosphere. The audience is visible in the foreground, watching the performance.

Michael Iago Mellender from Sleepytime Gorilla Museum plays an electric guitar on stage at UC Theatre. Dressed in a dark, draped outfit, they sing into a microphone while surrounded by an array of percussion instruments. A large projection of surreal and eerie artwork featuring distorted faces looms behind them, enhancing the band's theatrical aesthetic.

Sleepytime Gorilla Museum performing live at UC Theatre in Berkeley. The full band is on stage, featuring Carla Kihlstedt on violin in a red dress, Nils Frykdahl on guitar and vocals in an elaborate red costume, Dan Rathbun on bass, Matthias Bossi on drums, and Michael Iago Mellender on percussion and various instruments. The stage is bathed in blue and purple lighting, while a large projection of eerie, surreal artwork depicting distorted faces looms behind them. To the left, a performer in a red outfit perches dramatically on top of a speaker stack, adding a theatrical flair to the performance. The audience is visible in the foreground, fully engaged in the immersive avant-garde spectacle.

Had the good fortune to witness SGM live last Saturday. They made an impression! Artistic highlight of 2025 (so far) #SleepytimeGorillaMuseum #LiveMusic #AvantGarde #ExperimentalRock #UCTheatre #Berkeley #ArtRock #ProgRock #DarkCabaret #UndergroundMusic #LivePhotography #MusicArt #PerformanceArt