Freedom Ain’t Free is an original track by The residents Tahoe, inspired by a powerful reminder from Tanner, the band’s marine drummer. On Memorial Day, Tanner brought themessage home. This occasionisn’t about hot dogs and apple pie. It’s about honoring the men and women who gave their lives so we could enjoy the freedoms we often take for granted. That moment became a song, raw, heartfelt, and rooted in real conviction, Freedom Ain’t Free blends classic rock soul with authentic storytelling straight from the South Lake Tahoe stage. Now streaming on Spotify and Apple Music.

Play That One Song is an original by The Residents Tahoe with an origin story as fun as the song itself. You know how every band gets someone yelling play “Free Bird” from the crowd? Well, in South Lake Tahoe, a group of friends had their own version. They’d shout “Play That One Song” at every band they saw. After telling enough talented musicians they ought to write a song by that name and nobody taking the hint, The Resident Ted Kennedy finally said forget it, and wrote it himself. The result is a feel-good anthem that captures exactly what live music

The Residents Tahoe

There is more that connects us than divides us.

South Lake Tahoe’s own The Residents Tahoe deliver live music the way it was meant to be - loud, heartfelt, and full of soul.

From beloved classic rock covers to original songs born right here in Tahoe, the Residents bring people together one show at a time. Playing regularly across South Lake Tahoe, CA and Stateline, NV since 2020.

Stream their originals on Spotify and Apple Music. Because there’s more that connects us than divides us.

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