Making music seems to be a popular pastime in the Sunnydale area. There are many local bands and musicians in a wide variety of genres, though the music venues are somewhat limited.

• Band: The Spontaneous Neck Ruptures
• Genre: Goth metal
• Manager: George 'Juice' Davis
• Members: Cinderella (keys), Laird (vocals), Xanth (guitar), Casey (drums)
• Plays at: Sunset , Bronze, house parties, frat parties, some LA gigs
• About: A local band of dubious musical talent -they're slowly getting better! The Spontaneous Neck Ruptures play an eclectic goth metal set with cheer and enthusiasm, despite the fact that their act is seldom met with equal enthusiasm by audiences. Some of their mainstays include 'Cut Yourself Until You Stop Crying', 'Tentacles Aren't Just For Eating', 'Sometimes Rats Eat Babies', and their lead track, 'Headless Whore's Men.'
• Sounds like: ??

• Band: Suicide Messiah
• Genre: Metal
• Manager: Meredith
• Members: Tina (bass), Chloe (drums), Lexi (guitar), Skylar (vocals), Meredith (rhythm guitar)
• Plays at: Bronze, Sunset
• About:
• Sounds like: Kittie

• Band: Daylight Dies
• Genre: Rock
• Manager: ?
• Members: Pat (vocals / rhythm guitar), Jack (lead guitar), Shad-7 (bass), ??? (drummer)
• Plays at: Bronze , touring
• About: Recently signed to a major label.
• Sounds like: Killswitch Engage

• Band: ???
• Genre: ???
• Manager: Eliza and Gideon
• Members: Adam , Gideon, Oz, Zeph, Malone(?)
• Plays at: ???
• About: Recently formed
• Sounds like: ??

• Band: Dingos Ate My Baby
• Genre: Rock
• Manager: ?
• Members: ??
• Plays at: Bronze
• About: Oz's former band.
• Sounds like: ??

• Name: Michael Malone
• Genre: indie rock
• Preferred Instrument: Acoustic guitar
• Manager: Alexander Wolf
• Plays at: Sunset, rarely Bronze
• About: A shy singer-songwriter, Malone performs an occasional area show.
• Sounds like: Neva Dinova meets The Elected

• Name: Sam Greene
• Genre: ??
• Preferred Instrument: violin
• Manager: ??
• Plays at: Random places around town
• About: Anna's musically talented sister.
• Sounds like: Anne-Sophie Mutter

• Name: Faustina
• Genre: folk
• Preferred Instrument: guitar
• Manager: ??
• Plays at: ??
• About: Faustina sings and plays the guitar.
• Sounds like: Regina Spektor

• Name: Stephan Marcoux
• Genre: Blues Rock and Folk
• Preferred Instrument: Electric guitar
• Manager: Himself
• Plays at: Out of town, mostly; may play locally soon
• About: Courting Eva.
• Sounds like: Jacob Dylan, only he mumbles less

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• Name: Tim Robinson
• Genre: metal/grunge
• Preferred Instrument: Drums
• Manager: Himself
• Plays at: Band room when no one else is around
• About: Not gay guy that is dating Sam
• Sounds like: Dave Grohl

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• The Bronze
• The Sunset
• The Matchsticks(LA)

A Sunnydale Music Festival is being planned - stay tuned!