Hot Day
New England's genre-bending American roots string band, Hot Day at the Zoo, mixes folk, blues, ragtime and jazz with progressive bluegrass.
Hailing from Lowell, MA, Hot Day at the Zoo (HDATZ) is a genre-bending American roots string band, mixing folk, blues, ragtime and jazz with progressive bluegrass and Americana-infused rock & roll. HDATZ has pioneered their sound in a way that is reminiscent of how Johnny Cash transformed traditional country music. They have the songwriting and full-bodied sound of the Grateful Dead, the technical
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04/23/2026
The City of Lowell, MA - Government used one of the old Hot Day staples "My Song To You" to promote the city's 200th anniversary this year as well as a number of other special events happening in town this year. Check out Mike D's solo side hustle ODB Project performing at the Spring Busker Fest on Sat, May 9th. Check out Like Lowell for more information.
City of Lowell MA One Tank Away: Spring Busker Festival - Saturday, May 9, 2026
04/11/2026
Hanging with out boysJatoba tonight in Manch.
Going way back to 2004 with this little ditty...
12/26/2025
Crab playing Dave's old mandolin.
05/18/2025
Big thanks to Jatoba and Rockspring Music for joining us on Friday and Taffeta Music Hall for hosting. And to all the folks who came far and wide to be a part of this event, we thank you!
If you missed the show and the livestream, you can still check it out on Volume.com.
Direct link to the show:
Hot Day At The Zoo | Jatoba | Rockspring taffetamusic's Livestream Recording (05/16/2025)
05/16/2025
Tonight’s the night!
🚨The wait is over — TONIGHT is the night!
🎸 Hot Day, Jatoba, Rockspring
📍 Live from Taffeta Music Hall
🕗 8 PM ET — Streaming on Volume.com 🎥
🎟️: https://bit.ly/Taffeta-HotDay
🔥 It’s the first show in our new partnership and it’s gonna be a banger, so don't miss it.
Here's the song we should have posted on Mother's Day. This one's a bit of a tear-jerker that was rarely played live. Hope you enjoy it. Three more days to go!!!
Hot Day at the Zoo, Jatoba & Rockspring at Taffeta Music Hall
Another cut from the first album Cool as Tuesday and our first attempt at Spanish bluegrass. Here's "Cuando Me Vaya" which is written about a small village in the Galapagos Islands of Ecuador.
Someday is the second track off Hot Day's first album and was a setlist staple throughout the band's tenure. Always a favorite to play. You just might get to see this one performed at the Donkey Show on May 16. Only one way to find out...
Hot Day at the Zoo, Jatoba & Rockspring at Taffeta Music Hall
Tickets on sale now. $15/adv. $20/dos.
We will be releasing one song a day from our fall 2024 set at Kerouac Park in Lowell. Here's is Blues for Jimmy, the first song off of our first album, Cool as Tuesday (2004).
We hope you will join us at Taffeta Music Hall next Friday, May 16. Doors are at 7:00. Showtime is 8:00. More info below. Let's go!!!!!!
Hot Day at the Zoo, Jatoba & Rockspring at Taffeta Music Hall
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