Gorge Blues & Brews Festival

Gorge Blues & Brews Festival Celebrates 25 Years

Stevenson, Washington’s Gorge Blues & Brews Festival will be celebrating its silver anniversary on Saturday, June 23 with a full day of sensational Northwest blues artists. There will be sixteen craft breweries, several regional wineries,…
Danielle Nicole

Danielle Nicole Books Two Oregon Shows

Founding member, lead singer, and bass player of Kansas City blues-rock band Trampled Under Foot, Danielle Nicole stepped out on her own as a solo artist in 2015. Nicole's distinctive, inventive bass work — which resulted in her becoming the…
St. Helens Blues & Folk Music Workshop

Muddy Waters Tribute, Fo’ Trains Runnin’

Fo’ Trains Runnin’ is a Muddy Waters Tribute show starring four internationally acclaimed blues musicians who relish in the performance of old school traditional blues. Featuring the songs of Muddy Waters and his influences performed in…
New Orleans Bluesman Luke Winslow-King

Luke Winslow-King Brings a New Orleans Flavor to Portland

Luke Winslow-King is a New Orleans-based guitarist, singer, composer, producer, and songwriter. His work is an eclectic mix that combines Mississippi delta blues, folk music, traditional jazz, and roots rock & roll. His alchemical songs…
Bandstand - Bandstand from Froggy - Bandstand - Lloyd Jones

Band Stand – June 2018

Steve Cheseborough Hey Folks! If you have any interest in learning to play blues harp or guitar (or improving the skills you already have), consider the summer classes I'm offering through Artichoke Music. Both meet on Monday evenings beginning…
Beth Hart - Front And Center Live From New York

Beth Hart

Front And Center Live From New York Provogue Front and Center is a live performance television series on Public Broadcasting that features some of the top artists of the day. Recently Beth Hart recorded an episode for the show at New York’s…
Norman Sylvester - A Phenomenal Concert

Norman Sylvester presents “A Phenomenal Concert – The Journey of Blues and Gospel in America”

A Phenomenal Concert returns on June 29 to the Alberta Rose Theatre, 3000 NE Alberta Street. This show will focus on the phenomenal journey of blues and gospel in America. Music from the cradle of birth in Africa, the cotton fields of the Mississippi…
10th Annual Blues Build Benefit

Curtis Salgado Wins At Blues Music Awards

The thirty-ninth annual Blues Music Awards honoring blues musicians and recordings in 26 categories were held in Memphis, TN, last month. Portland’s own Curtis Salgado was once again awarded the BMA for Soul Vocalist, his ninth BMA award and…
Robert Plant & The Sensational Space Shifters

Robert Plant & The Sensational Space Shifters and Lucinda Williams Schedule Show At Edgefield

McMenamin’s Edgefield Concert Series presents an amazing night with two amazing acts. Robert Plant & The Sensational Space Shifters are joined by Lucinda Williams for a premier double header line-up on Tuesday, June 26, starting at 6:30…
St. Helens Blues & Folk Music Workshop

St. Helens Arts & Cultural Commission’s Blues & Folk Music Workshop

The St Helens Arts & Cultural Commission will be presenting a Blues & Folk Music Workshop with three 60-minute classes held over three consecutive days, Tuesday, June 26 through Thursday, June 28, at Columbia Center Auditorium 375 South…