
Brody Buster – One Man Band, Schedules a Trio of Performances In Oregon
Brody Buster hails from Lawrence, Kansas and gained international attention this past January at the International Blues Challenge where he not only earned the second place win in the solo/duo competition as a one-man band, he also took home…

Blues Dance! With Julie Amici, Mitch Kashmar, Ben Rice, and Dean Mueller
Four of the areas most respected and exciting blues musicians, Julie Amici, Mitch Kashmar, Ben Rice, and Dean Mueller, will be performing together in the intimate setting of the Lake Theater & Café on Monday, August 14. For this show, the…

Direct From New York to The Goodfoot Lounge — The Rad Trads
When The Rad Trads formed in the Spring of 2012, they were meeting each other in New York City's East Village for the first time, transplants from Chicago, Portland, and Washington D.C., looking to play with the best musicians they could find.…

Blues Troubadour Ray Bonneville Comes to The White Eagle
Ray Bonneville is a poet of the demimonde who didn’t write his first song until his early 40s, some 20 years after he started performing. But with a style that sometimes draws comparisons to JJ Cale and Daniel Lanois, this blues-influenced,…

Hot August Nights: A Melissa Etheridge Tribute with Sonny Hess & Friends
Melissa Etheridge established herself as a popular and influential rock performer after the release of her debut recording in 1988, and since then she won two Grammy Awards and an Oscar, performed on Broadway, and earned a star on the Hollywood…

Jody Carroll Comes Home For Performance At The Lake
Jody Carroll (McMurrian) may have moved from Portland to the East Coast, but he continues to immerse himself into authentic American roots styles and expand his boundless creative work. His music is original and deeply situated within the past…

The Aladdin Theater To Host Blues Guitar Icon Coco Montoya
“Coco Montoya is a show-stopper…Heartfelt singing and merciless guitar with a wicked icy burn…he swings like a jazz man and stings like the Iceman, Albert Collins. He is one of the truly gifted blues artists of his generation.”— Living…

The Birk Presents Soulful Singer & Guitarist Kara Grainger
Australian-born blues singer/guitarist Kara Grainger may draw initial comparisons to Bonnie Raitt — both play slide guitar and sing soulfully, but Grainger offers her own distinctive style that evenly balances the blues with soul and roots…

Mary Flower and Mark Shark – Acoustic Guitar Masters Together At Catfish Lou’s
Catfish Lou’s is proud to present a combination that doesn’t happen too often. Two guitarists joining forces for what is certain to be a magical night of outstanding acoustic music. Mary Flower and Mark Shark will be sharing the stage offering…

Blues Guitarist Doyle Bramhall II – Slated To Visit The Mission Theater
Doyle Bramhall II is one of today’s most distinctive vocalists, guitarists, composers, and producers in contemporary music. Indeed, none other than Eric Clapton, with whom Bramhall has worked with for more than a decade, lauds him as one of…