04/25/2025
Live Music Fridays presents: 🎤Matheo “Kito” Gallardo is an instrumentalist and producer from Gwinnett County, Georgia, known for his versatility and dynamic musicianship. As the bassist and guitarist for Andrew Weaver, Zoe Vaughan, and Atlanta-based band Zoo, he seamlessly adapts to a wide range of styles, from indie rock and R&B to hip-hop and country. Influenced by legends like The Beatles, Timbaland, and George Benson, Kito’s ability to elevate an artist’s vision has made him a sought-after collaborator. His performances at venues and festivals like the Buckhead Theatre and Porchfest showcase his infectious energy and deep musicality, leaving a lasting impression on every stage he touches. 🎤Zoe Vaughan is a Georgia-born singer-songwriter whose soulful voice and heartfelt storytelling blend blues, folk, and indie influences. Rooted in the sounds of the South, her music captures the raw emotion of classic Americana while embracing modern, intimate melodies. As the lead vocalist of The Happy Hour, she has captivated audiences with performances at Eddie’s Attic, Oysterfest and other renowned Atlanta venues, seamlessly fusing bar-room blues with a contemporary edge. Her dynamic stage presence and compelling vocal delivery have earned her a loyal following, making her a standout in Georgia’s live music scene. Whether performing with her band or in intimate solo showcases, Zoe brings an authentic, captivating energy that lingers long after the last note.