Brewfish Discusses History, Music, and More!

Alternative rock/reggae band BREWFISH had established back in 2011 and since then, have played shows, released content and the like for quite sometime. As of now, the band has taken the time to discuss themselves and the music that they create.


1. Please tell us about the history of your band and its members.

Alex Kay started covering a couple songs over YouTube. After a couple of trials with several musicians, he had found drummer Zac Martin's and Andrew Valero. After many years of touring and recording, with Valero's departure, they have recently added Tim Frankeny as bass.

2. What’s the origin of the band’s name?

Hanging out, throwing back a couple brews, drinking beer like fish drink water, is how the name came around.

3. Where is the band based out of and what is your music scene like there? Are there any local bands you could recommend?

The band is based out of Long Beach California, the music scene is alive and well. There's many places to play and you can always find a show down there.

4. How would you describe your style?

It's a mix of a little bit of everything. We have elements of reggae, punk, ska, rock, hip hop all coming from the different styles we listen to and grew up with.

5. What have you released so far and what can someone expect from your works?

We just released our newest work called "The Prestige" earlier this year and are always working on new stuff.

6. Do you have any new music in the works?

Yes always in the works, when we get back home from this current tour we'll be hitting the lab.

7. How about playing shows and touring, have anything planned out?

We are currently on a west coast trip, and are expected to plan our next trip out in a few months next year.

8. What plans do you have for the future as a band?

Continue making music for our people and linking up with them through tours.

9. Where can we listen to your band and where can we buy your stuff?

Please check out our YouTube, Google Play, iTunes, Spotify, and Pandora station to keep up to date with our work.

10. What is it you’d like a listener to remember the most when hearing your music for the first time?

Our music can be gritty and raw, but it's down to earth reality and all in all fun to listen to.