41st Annual Good in the Hood
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Paris Slim Super Trio

Paris Slim Super Trio with Tony Coleman, John Mazzocco July 4 at Double Mountain Brewery in Hood River Paris Slim Super Trio with Tony Colman-Drums and John Mazzocco-Bass will perform a free show from 5-8 p.m. outside (weather permitting). Paris…
Guy Davis - Be Ready When I Call You
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Guy Davis – Be Ready When I Call You

Guy Davis Be Ready When I Call You M.C. Records Review By Randy Murphy List your favorite records, your musical top-10, regardless of genre, and ask yourself what they have in common. For most of us, I’d wager each recording has something…
Cedric Burnside - I Be Trying
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Cedric Burnside – I Be Trying

Cedric Burnside I Be Trying Single Lock Records Review by John Taylor Cedric Burnside’s latest take on North Mississippi Hill Country blues is one of the most refreshingly genuine, unpretentious and heartfelt albums we’ve run across in…
Ramblings on My Mind August 2021
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Ramblings on my Mind July 2021

Ramblings on my Mind July 2021 by Shelley Garrett CBA Vice President July and the rest of the year are going to be BUSY! CBA members are sponsoring two acts at the 2021 Upriver Waterfront Blues Festival -- Johnny Rawls, noon and 6 p.m.  July…
CBA President Greg Johnson diagnosed with cancer
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Greg “Slim Lively” Johnson CBA President Health Update

Greg “Slim Lively” Johnson CBA President health update July 1 2021 On May 27, Greg “Slim Lively” suffered a severe, massive stroke. This, as you can imagine, has caused catastrophic repercussions in addition to Greg’s planned lengthy…
New Music to Note-September 2021
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New Music to Note -July 2021

Here’s a collection of new music releases for July. Christopher Dean Band — Songs from French Street Guy Davis — Be Ready When I Call You Gerald McClendon — Let’s Have a Party Debbie Bond — Blues Without Borders Mojo Holler — Root Adam…
The CBA Presents Johnny Wheels and the Swamp Donkeys
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The CBA Presents Johnny Wheels and the Swamp Donkeys

The CBA Presents Johnny Wheels and the Swamp Donkeys Johnny Wheels and the Swamp Donkeys Wednesday, July 21, 2021 6:30 PM  8:30 PM Botanist/Lovejoy_Patio 910 NW 14th Avenue in the Pearl Admission: $10 members/$15 public Tickets at Eventbrite We…
CBA Board Important Message
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Welcome New CBA Board Members

Welcome New CBA Board Members
Cascade Blues Association / Artichoke Music  Present Livestream with adam Scramsted

Cascade Blues Association / Artichoke Music Present Livestream with Adam Scramstad

Cascade Blues Association / Artichoke Music Present Livestream with Adam Scramstad The Cascade Blues Association in partnership with Artichoke Music, brings the July edition of our Monthly Blues Meeting on Wednesday, July 7th the Livestream…
41st Annual Good in the Hood
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41st Annual Good in the Hood Multicultural Festival Goes Virtual!  June 26-27

41st Annual Good in the Hood Multicultural Festival Goes Virtual! June 26-27 One of the longest running festivals in Portland goes virtual this year.  The event is being live streamed from 3-7 p.m. each day. Get updated information and register…