2017 Inner City Blues Festival

2017 Inner City Blues Festival — “Healing the Healthcare Blues”

The 2017 Inner City Blues Festival returns to the Eagles Lodge Saturday, April 22. Originally in the 1980s and 1990s, the festival was a community  event for various civil rights and social justice causes. Since its return six years ago it…
Jimmy Makarounis at Jimmy Mak's

Musical Inspiration: Honoring Jimmy Mak – All-Star Line-up Performs Tribute Concert

Musical Inspiration: Honoring Jimmy Mak will take place on Sunday, April 23 at The Roseland Theater. This tribute concert honors Jimmy Makarounis, the late owner of Portland’s premier jazz club Jimmy Mak’s. The three set program will feature…
Nick Moss

Blues Music Award Nominee Nick Moss Band heading To The Birk

Nick Moss has been recognized as one the great guitarists of his generation, garnering accolades from  the likes of Buddy Guy among many others. His recording career spans decades working with some of the giants of the blues such as Jimmy…
Black Joe Lewis and the Honey Bears

Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears: Soulful and Raucous Modern Blues from Austin

Anatomy texts might not show it, but the greatest soul and blues music leaves no doubt that the hip bone is directly connected to the heart. A fact that's driven home in every note laid down by Austin’s Black Joe Lewis and the Honeybears…
2017 Blues in the Gorge

2017 Blues in the Gorge

Menucha Retreat & Conference Center and Cascade Blues Association present Blues in the Gorge featuring Guy Davis, Mary Flower, Orville Johnson, and Valerie Turner February 8, 2017, Corbett, Ore: Menucha Retreat & Conference Center and…