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MINOR STRUT is an independent, alternative rock band from Southern California with members Coryn Cahill (vocals), Ethan Nguyen (guitar), Marquis Miranda (bass) and Aiden Kunhardt (drums). Hailing from the Inland Empire, Minor Strut has played legendary venues, events, and festivals since 2014. They're an incredibly dynamic group of young musicians writing original music and covering the most iconic Rock/Alternative artists from the late 90's and 2000's. With diverse musical interests, Minor Strut spent the last few years working on their sound. Their music reflects their journey through self-development, growing up and the dynamics between friends, family and relationships. In July of 2022, the band released their first single 'Gotta Tell You'. Their music is available on all major streaming platforms and has been featured on Apple Music's 'New in Rock' playlist. Follow them on Bands in Town to stay up-to-date on all upcoming shows. 

Sound Like - Muse, Paramore, Radio Head, Royal Blood, Young The Giant, Incubus, The Police, Cage The Elephant, Kings of Leon. 

Genres - Original Music, Rock, Altenative, Modern Rock, College Rock, Post Punk, New Punk.

 

THE BAND:

Coryn Cahill – Lead vocals - @coryn_cahill
Ethan 'E' Nguyen - Guitar and backup vocals - @e.nguyen.guitar
Marquis Miranda - Bass and backup vocals - @marquis_the_beast
Aiden Kunhardt - Drums - @aidenk_drums

 

ENDORSED BY:

Gretsch GuitarsErnie BallBlackstar AmplificationVoodoo Lab and Amedia Cymbals USA   

All images and videos by Kunhardt Photography 

 

MEDIA COVERAGE:

Grestch Guitars Feature - Minor Strut Rocks Out at Their 10th Anniversary Show (with two founding members still in their teens!)

S.L.R. Magazine - LA Music Scene Series by Don Adkins

Jim Beaver Show - Coryn Cahill of Minor Strut

Highwire Daze - A Chat with Coryn Cahill of Minor Strut

KLOS 95.5 - Heidi & Frank Show "Stay or Go"

The Blairing Out Show - 2022 Orange International Street Fair Interview

Ernie Ball - Getting to Know Feature

The Blairing Out Show - NAMM 2022 Interview

Rock NYC - Popfuji at Brouwerij West by Alyson Camus

Voyage LA Magazine - Local Stories

CNN Entertainment - Performing Live Music During the Pandemic 

ION Indy Magazine - Coverage of The NAMM Show 2020

The Gretsch Company - Spotlight Feature Story & House Telegram 2020

Ernie Ball - Family of Artists

Amedia Cymbals USA - Artist Profile

 

SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS:

YouTube

Instagram

TikTok

Facebook

Twitter

Bands in Town

New Music USA

 

MUSIC LINKS:

YouTube Music

Spotify

Apple Music

SoundCloud

 

NOTABLE VENUES:

Whisky a Go-Go
House of Blues
City National Grove of Anaheim
The NAMM Show (2018-2020, 2022-2023)
Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach (2018, 2019, 2021, 2022)
The Mint 400

Music

Shows

  • Jan 29 Sat

    07:30 PM

    VFW Ontario

    1341 East D Street, Ontario, CA 91764

  • Feb 27 Sun

    07:45 PM

    The End South Bay

    4525 Calle Mayor, Torrance, CA 90505

  • Mar 19 Sat

    09:00 PM

    The End South Bay

    Free Show +21 at The End South Beach with Emerald Street, Cooper Jones, Glass Generation.

  • Apr 09 Sat

    01:15 PM

    Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach

    300 E. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90802

  • Apr 16 Sat

    04:00 PM

    Beach City Provisions

  • May 01 Sun

    03:30 PM

    St. Joseph's - Long Beach

    Fun Filled Festival. Food, drinks, rides, live music and more!

  • Jun 04 Sat

    10:00 PM

    The NAMM Show 2022 Live Performance

    Sheraton Park Hotel at the Anaheim Convention Center  

  • Jun 10 Fri

    06:50 PM

    Lemon Festival

    200-204 N Euclid Ave, Upland, CA 91786

  • Jun 16 Thu

    07:00 PM

    Parks After Dark - Adventure Park

    10130 Gunn Ave, Whittier, CA 90605

  • Jun 18 Sat

    07:00 PM

    Parks After Dark - Sorensen Park

    11419 Rose Hedge Dr, Whittier, CA 90606

  • Jun 23 Thu

    07:00 PM

    Parks After Dark - Amigo Park

    5700 Juarez Ave, Whittier, CA 90606

  • Jun 26 Sun

    09:00 PM

    The Redwood Bar

    316 W. 2nd Street,       Los Angeles, CA 90012

  • Jul 17 Sun

    03:00 PM

    Space City Vintage LA

    Wild Records Presents Space City Vintage LA, 339 1/2 East 1st St Los Angeles, CA 90012 Sunday, July 17th, 2022 3-7pm Casual Chaos Minor Strut John Boell Band Sam and the Syrens Apocalypsis Wenzdaze

  • Jul 29 Fri

    07:00 PM

    DiPiazza's

    5205 Pacific Coast Hwy, Long Beach, CA 90804

  • Jul 30 Sat

    12:00 PM

    Beach City Provisions

    17851 Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, CA 92649

  • Aug 11 Thu

    08:00 PM

    FTG Santa Ana

    FTG SANTA ANA PRESENTS - MINOR STRUT - SVA - THE HAPPY CLUB _ THE BARFLIES 1601 S. Grand Ave., Santa Ana, CA 92705  

  • Aug 21 Sun

    06:00 PM

    Sound of The Streets Festival

    Sunday, August 21, 2022. Join us for a fun filled day of local talent, highlighting the amazing bands playing punk, garage, rock, ska and indi music of LA.All ages shows. More info a & tix coming soon!Wenzdaze; Minor Strut; Sam & The Sirens; Spunk; SVA; Casual Chaos; Bedheads; Liminal Spaces; Rails; Apocalypsis; John Bowl.12353 Magnolia St., El Monte, CA 91732

  • Aug 27 Sat

    06:00 PM

    909 Market

    Downtown Pomona, W. Second St, Pomona, CA

  • Sep 03 Sat

    07:00 PM

    DiPiazza's - Long Beach, CA

    DiPiazza’s presents- Minor Strut, Speed of Light, Every Other Year, The Pumps

  • Sep 04 Sun

    06:00 PM

    Orange International Street Fair

    Main Stage in the Historic Downtown Orange Circle (Intersection of E. Chapman Ave. and Glassell St.)

  • Sep 24 Sat

    07:00 PM

    Rhythm & Resin (RESCHEDULING)

    210 Avenida Vaquero, San Clemente, CA 92672

  • Oct 08 Sat

    04:00 PM

    Irvine Global Village Festival

    Meet us at the FivePoint Stage from4-4:30pm at the Great Park in Irvine: 8000 Great Park Blvd, Irvine, CA 92618 

  • Oct 12 Wed

    07:00 PM

    Yamaha DTX Day at Rockstars of Tomorrow Norco

    Yamaha DTX DAY - FEATURING - MATT SORUM (Guns-n-Roses) and RAVIDRUMSwith special guest performance by MINOR STRUT. Join us on Wednesday, October 12 at 7pm (doors 6:30pm) for an energy filled performance and clinic by RAVIDRUMS along with a special appearance by Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Matt Sorum, drummer with Guns N Roses, Velvet Revolver, and The Cult. Learn all about the innovative Yamaha Electronic Drum line up and experience playing them firsthand. After the performances there will be a Live Q&A with both Ravi and Matt, as well as an autograph signing session and meet n’ greet to close this action-packed evening out.

  • Nov 05 Sat

    07:00 PM

    UBG - Universal Bar & Grill

    UBG and @entertainmentphotographyplus Presents: Minor Strut, Break!, The Stellar Bandits, Autonomica and Madam Riot. Save the date November 5, 2022. Doors open at 7pm, $10 cover. Located at: 4093 Lankershim BoulevardNorth Hollywood, CA 91602

  • Dec 04 Sun

    03:00 PM

    Spacecity Vintage LA - Wild Records

    Spacecity Vintage LA - Presented by Wild Records. Come thru, bring a toy and support this cause! Over 15 bands playing from 2-9pm

  • Dec 17 Sat

    07:00 PM

    Fairplex Pomona - with DSB Private Event.

    Excited to be invited to share the stage with the amazing DSB!

  • Jan 07 Sat

    06:00 PM

    Club L - Ti85 EP Release Party

    Join us as we celebrate Ti85's EP release!! Set times TBA. Tix info coming soon. Venue: Club L 3821 E. La Palma, Anaheim, CA  92807

  • Jan 14 Sat

    06:00 PM

    Wingwalker Brewery, 235 W. Maple Ave., Monrovia, CA 91016

    FREE SHOW with Haivyn, Gravity Lane and Cosmic Kitten (We play at 8:30pm)

  • Jan 15 Sun

    03:00 PM

    Asian American Expo - Stage 4

    Pomona Fairplex, 2705 Fairplex Drive, Pomona, CA 91768

  • Jan 21 Sat

    08:00 PM

    Corbin Bowl, 19616 Ventura Blvd, Tarzana, CA 91356

    With Black Rock Candy and Jordi (Tickets are $5 at the door)

  • Jan 27 Fri

    08:00 PM

    Whisky A Go Go, 8901 W. Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069

    ALL AGES - DOORS AT 6PM - With Lions at the Gate, Breaking In A Sequence, Mugg and HU3M3N

  • Feb 18 Sat

    06:00 PM

    The Locker Room, 12762 Main Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840

    $10 Cover - With TI85, Anti-Groupies, Madam Bombs and Black Rock Candy

  • Mar 10 Fri

    05:30 PM

    The Mint 400, Las Vegas

    Monster Stage at the Start/Finish Line in the Midway behind Buffalo Bills

  • Mar 11 Sat

    05:30 PM

    The Mint 400, Las Vegas

    Monster Stage at the Start/Finish Line in the Midway behind Buffalo Bills

  • Mar 25 Sat

    06:30 PM

    The Cobalt Presents FEMCore at Hotel Ziggy, 8462 W Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069

    $10 Presale/$15 Door - With Doll Riot, Speed of Light, The Anti Groupies and Cowboy Destroy.  Doors at 6:30pm. Show starts at 7:15pm.

  • Apr 01 Sat

    06:30 PM

    DiPiazza's, 2505 E. Pacific Coast Hwy, Long Beach, CA 90804

    With Speed of Light, Eleven Fall, Jordi and The Anti Groupies

  • Apr 14 Fri

    07:00 PM

    The NAMM Show - Anaheim Convention Center, Hilton Stage - 777 W. Convention Way, Anaheim, CA 92802

    The NAMM Show Presents - Minor Strut LIVE at the Renkus-Heinz Hilton Stage. Join us Friday, April 14th at 7:00-7:40pm at the Hilton Anaheim's Main Lobby for an incredible evening. Badge not required. NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) is the music, sound, and event industry's trade association. As your association, we work to grow the industry and support music-making worldwide.

  • Apr 22 Sat

    06:00 PM

    Skyland Ale Works, 1869 Pomona Road E and F, Corona, CA 92880

    Help us celebrate Mason Zero's second release Album "I Am Something" Live at Skyland Aleworks. Featuring: Minor Strut, Ti85, Black Market Theory, Dead Radio, Days of View. Doors open at 6pm. Show begins at 6:30pm.  All Ages FREE show.

  • May 06 Sat

    05:00 PM

    Private Party

    Private Party

  • Jun 11 Sun

    11:00 AM

    Lemon Festival - Citrus Grove Stage

    The Lemon Festival has been an important part of Upland tradition since 1997. Hours of OperationVENDOR MARKET / GENERAL HOURS FRIDAY 3 PM - 11 PM SATURDAY 11 AM - 11 PM - Minor Strut at Citrus Grove Stage - FREE ALL AGES show SUNDAY 11 AM - 11 PM Carnival rides stay open until Midnight dailyAlcohol sales end at 10 PM

  • Jun 17 Sat

    07:00 PM

    Parks After Dark - Adventure Park

    10130 Gunn Ave, Whittier, CA 90605

  • Jun 24 Sat

    06:00 PM

    Whisky A Go Go, 8901 W. Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069

    With Breaking in a Sequence, Mugg, HU3M3N and Damnage

  • Jul 04 Tue

    07:00 PM

    Barcuso Social Club - 151 N. 2nd Ave, Upland, CA

    Join us at Barcuso for their soft opening celebration on 4th of July. Please visit @barcuso to get on the limited guest list! 

  • Jul 15 Sat

    07:00 PM

    Parks After Dark - Sorenson Park

    11419 Rose Hedge Dr, Whittier, CA 90606

  • Jul 29 Sat

    12:00 PM

    Beach City Provisions

    17851 E. Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, CA 92649

  • Aug 03 Thu

    07:00 PM

    Parks After Dark - Amigo Park

    5700 Juarez Ave, Whittier, CA 90606

  • Aug 05 Sat

    06:00 PM

    Dipiazza's

    2505 E. Pacific Coast Hwy, Long Beach, CA 90804  

  • Sep 02 Sat

    06:00 PM

    Orange International Street Fair

    Main Stage in the Historic Downtown Orange Circle (Intersection of E. Chapman Ave and Glassell St)

  • Sep 23 Sat

    06:00 PM

    Belching Beaver Brewery

    1334 Rocky Point Drive, Oceanside, CA 92056

  • Oct 14 Sat

    04:00 AM

    Irvine Global Village Festival

    8000 Great Park Blvd, Irvine, CA 92618

  • Oct 20 Fri

    08:00 PM

    Club L - Halloween Show

    3821 E La Palma, Anaheim, CA 92807

  • Dec 16 Sat

    07:00 PM

    Festival of Lights at The Mission Inn

    The Mission Inn Festival of Lights Presents - Minor Strut, December 16th, 2023. Main Stage, 7-8pm. Stage is located on 10th St. between Main St & Orage St., three blocks South of the Mission Inn Hotel.  Free - All Ages Show 

  • Dec 30 Sat

    08:00 PM

    The Smell

    247 S Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90012

  • Jan 19 Fri

    08:00 PM

    WildCat Guitars Live Stream

    Visit the WildCat Guitars' YouTube Page in Ticket Link

  • Feb 09 Fri

    07:00 PM

    DiPiazza's

    5205 Pacific Coast Hwy, Long Beach, CA 90804

  • Feb 14 Wed

    08:00 PM

    UCLA Radio Valentine's Day House Party

    11001 Ophir Drive, LA

  • Feb 24 Sat

    07:00 PM

    Solaris Beer & Blending

    41601B Cherry St, Murrieta, CA 92562

  • Mar 07 Thu

    12:00 PM

    The Mint 400 March 7th, 8th & 9th

    DETAILS COMING SOON!  Fremont Street / Monster Stage

  • Mar 23 Sat

    06:00 PM

    The Metro Restobar - Pomona, CA

    Minor Strut's 10-Year Anniversary Show. This is a FREE show! DM to get on the Guest List!

  • Apr 13 Sat

    07:00 PM

    Hotel Ziggy

    The Cobalt Presents in Association with Radford Media Group and Audioeclectica - Minor Strut,Once Something, Halfway to Neptune, Tommy Ragen, Strych9, Within at Hotel Ziggy in Hollywood. ALL AGES EVENT. Doors open at 7pm $10 tickets at venue.

  • May 10 Fri

    04:00 PM

    TRL! TITAN RADIO at CAL STATE FULLERTON

    Interview and Live performance pre-recording

  • May 11 Sat

    07:00 PM

    Dipiazza's

    Dipiazza's Presents - Minor Strut, Anti Groupies and more TBA All Ages Show. Doors open at 6:00pm

  • May 19 Sun

    07:00 PM

    Blueprint Music Studios

    Blueprint Sessions Presents Minor Strut. This incredible opportunity to be part of this amazing day and shoot for the TV Series THE BLUEPRINT SESSIONS. The Blueprint Sessions is all about the "sound of youth" and the music scene in Hollywood and many more. Online link to Stageit.com performance coming soon!

  • Jun 15 Sat

    03:00 PM

    Upland Lemon Festival - Upland, CA

    Upland Lemon Festival Presents - Minor Strut on the Lemon Gove Stage 304pm. Located on E. C street and 2nd Ave. Free All Ages event

  • Jul 19 Fri

    07:00 PM

    LA County Parks After Dark - Amelia Mayberry Park (Free Show)

    13201 Meyer Rd, Whittier, CA 90605 (Event 6pm / Music 7-9pm)

  • Jul 20 Sat

    08:00 PM

    The Smell

    247 Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90012

  • Aug 04 Sun

    07:00 PM

    Whisky A Go Go

    8901 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069

  • Aug 09 Fri

    06:30 PM

    Humble Heart

    4873 Newport Ave, San Diego, CA 92107

  • Aug 31 Sat

    08:00 PM

    Orange International Street Fair (Free Show)

    Main Stage in the Historic Downtown Orange Circle 

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