Every year at this time, we get together with Peter Dammann, Artistic Director of the Waterfront Blues Festival and ace guitar slinger to find out who’s in the festival lineup. He's joining m...
Seaside Jazz & Blues Festival on 3/15/2024 - Photos A benefit for the Kyle Rieger Memorial Scholarship, featuring performances by Jimmie Herrod, Adriana Wagner, Ramsey Embick, Ryan Meagher, and...
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Seaside Jazz & Blues Festival on 3/16/2024 - Photos A Benefit for the Kyle Reiger Memorial Scholarship, featuring Mary Flower and the BBQ Boys, Chance Hayden's Baritone Gold, Battle Hymns and G...
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Oregon has a new Jazz and Blues Festival. It's taking place at the Seaside Civic and Convention Center on Friday-Sunday March 15-17 featuring fifteen all-star performers in concerts and conductin...
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Diane Reeves with special guest Lo Steele at Revolution Hall - PDX Jazz Festival - 2/28/2024 - Photos Featuring John Beasley on keyboard/piano,, Reuben Rogers on bass, Terreon Gully on drums, and...
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A super lineup took the stage at the Crystal Ballroom on February 4th to close Portland's Folk Festival 2024. The ballroom and Lola's Room provided alternating stages for 21 artists appearing o...
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As the snow, wind, and ice barreling towards Portland, Portland's Folk Festival opened the first night of the festival with a hope and a prayer. The opening night was a magical night of perform...
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Portland has a way of keeping secrets. Headlining Sunday night at Portland’s Folk Festival with the Shook Twins is Greg Holden . Scottish born, English raised singer-songwriter who sold ev...
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The Biamp Portland Jazz Festival is rapidly approaching. It runs from February 16 to March 2. As we like to do when our major festivals come around, we ask the folks who are responsible for br...
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The headliners John Craigie , Darlingside , Donna the Buffalo , and Steve Poltz filled the big tents to capacity with enthusiastic and welcoming audiences and they delivered stellar performanc...
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Crys Matthews first appearance at the Sisters Folk Festival was greeted enthusiastically. Matthews is a social-justice songwriter, who believes her duty is to keep breathing hope and encourageme...
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Opening night is more that one person can cover. Fortunately, most artists play three sets throughout the weekend. Three of the artists marking their first appearance at the festival were Siri ...
Olive Klug , raised in Portland, graduated from Wilsonville High, has emerged as key player in a new wave of contemporary folk singers. Sisters welcomed them enthusiastically. They are an inde...
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The population of Sisters, Oregon will triple during the last weekend in September. The Sisters Folk Festival sells out every year. Only six weeks from the opening, weekend passes are still avail...
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Butcher Brown perform on the Paddock stage at Pickathon on Sunday, August 6, 2023 Photos
Pickathon Sunday Roundup: August 6, 2023 / Photos The Mountain Grass Unit on the Grove stage Emily Nenni at Galaxy Barn Cat Clyde at Paddock stage Imarhan at Cherry Hill stage MonoNeon at ...
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Legendary Zambian ZamRock band W.I.T.C.H.(We Intend To Cause Havoc) perform on the Paddock stage at Pickathon on Sunday, August 6, 2023 Photos
GA-20 on the Cherry Hill stage at Pickathon, Sunday August 6, 2023 / Photos
Vieux Farka Toure’ on the Cherry Hill stage at Pickathon, Sunday August 6, 2023 / Photos
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GEL on the Grove Stage at Pickathon, Sunday August 6, 2023 / Photos