Exciting Halloween Music Choices for All Hallow’s Eve
Burlington’s Sonido Mal Maiz is a vibrant psychedelic Latin rock band gearing up to set the stage on fire with a Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) show on Nov. 1 at Zenbarn. Bandleader Maiz Vargas Sandoval, the driving force behind the band, delivered an electrifying performance last month at the Latin American Connection Twilight Block Party in Burlington, leaving the audience craving for more.
The upcoming show promises to be an epic night of celebration, spectacle, and the unique fusion of Latin rhythms with a psychedelic twist that Sonido Mal Maiz is known for. With their high-energy performances and infectious beats, Sonido Mal Maiz sets the mood right for a memorable Dia de los Muertos experience. Vargas Sandoval’s eclectic mix of sounds, catchy melodies, and powerful vocals immerse the crowd in a musical journey that transcends boundaries.
Meanwhile, Burlington-based band Madaila is marking a significant milestone with the commemoration of the 10th anniversary of their debut album, “The Dance,” on Friday at Higher Ground. The band is set to deliver a three-set extravaganza, featuring a performance of the iconic 2015 album by the original lineup, as well as a set showcasing the current lineup. The celebration promises to be an unforgettable night of nostalgia, talent, and the evolution of Madaila’s unique sound.
In Central Vermont, live hip-hop reggae ensemble Select Sound System is gearing up for an electrifying performance to close out their chapter at Bent Nails Bistro as part of the venue’s “Last Hurrah Halloween Bash.” The group is set to bid farewell to Montpelier before relocating to their new home in Middlesex, leaving behind a legacy of groovy beats and infectious rhythms that have captivated audiences for years.
As these talented bands prepare to take the stage, fans can expect a night filled with electrifying performances, captivating music, and a celebration of the vibrant music scene in Vermont. From the psychedelic sounds of Sonido Mal Maiz to the nostalgic tunes of Madaila and the infectious rhythms of Select Sound System, these bands represent the diverse and dynamic musical landscape that Vermont has to offer.
So, mark your calendars, grab your dancing shoes, and get ready to immerse yourself in the mesmerizing sounds of Sonido Mal Maiz, Madaila, and Select Sound System as they light up the stage with their talent, passion, and infectious energy. Don’t miss out on these incredible performances that promise to be a feast for the senses and a celebration of music, community, and the vibrant spirit of Vermont’s music scene.