Bandstand

Band Stand Jan 2017

Harvey Brindell & The Tablerockers A Band Taking Shape It’s about a shared vision. And that obviously goes well beyond the genre of music you want to play. For a band to become a cohesive unit there’s all sorts of other issues to consider.…
New Music to Note-September 2021

New Music To Note – Jan 2017

Here’s a list of new music received at the CBA office or purchased personally this past month that should be noted:   Al Basile – Mid-Century Modern (SweetSpot) Albert Castiglia – Big Dog (Ruf Records) Big Dave McLean – Better…

Trumpeter Joe McCarthy’s Long Journey to the Center of Portland’s Music Scene

Born and raised in Coquille, OR, horn player Joe McCarthy moved to Portland in 1978 and brought his music to the masses. He recently answered some questions so our readers could learn more about him. How long have you been performing professionally? Since…