Hidden City Sounds: Honey Buckets with Special Guests Vulcan Mountain Boys

Southern California’s own Honey Buckets bring a fresh, high-energy twist to bluegrass with their signature single-mic performance style. Raised on heavy metal, fueled by SoCal grit, and rooted in traditional string music, the band delivers a sound that’s equal parts front-porch jam and full-throttle live experience.
Known for their tight harmonies, lightning-fast picking, and infectious stage energy, Honey Buckets turn every performance into an unforgettable night of music, storytelling, and crowd connection. Whether you’re a bluegrass fan, a rock lover, or just looking for a great night out, this is a show built for toe-tapping, sing-along moments, and pure live music magic. Don’t miss your chance to catch one of San Diego’s most unique live bands in action.

With Special Guests Vulcan Mountain Boys
Rooted in the hills of East County and steeped in tradition, the Vulcan Mountain Boys deliver authentic, high-energy bluegrass with heart, humor, and serious picking power. Blending tight harmonies, driving rhythms, and masterful musicianship, they bring a timeless sound to life with a fresh, lively spirit.
Whether they’re tearing through barn-burning instrumentals or leaning into soulful, story-rich ballads, the Vulcan Mountain Boys create the kind of front-porch-meets-dance-hall atmosphere that pulls audiences in from the first note. If you love real-deal acoustic music, foot-stomping rhythms, and a night that feels both nostalgic and electric, this is a performance you won’t want to miss.
Thanks to our Generous Sponsors
City of Escondido
County of San Diego
Prebys Foundation
Linden Root Dickinson Foundation
William Trust Foundation