Ramblings On My Mind-March 2021

Ramblings On My Mind – November 2018

Greg Johnson, Cascade Blues Association President As we approach the end of the year, there are plenty of important dates to note concerning our blues society. Most are fun happenings, but there are also things that need to happen for our new…
Bluesnotes Digital

Bluesnotes October 2018

Officer Job Descriptions
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Officer Job Descriptions

President. The President shall supervise and direct the business of the corporation. In addition, the President shall preside at meetings of the Members and of the Board of Directors.  The President has the right to make Executive decisions…
Elvin Bishop’s Big Fun Trio

Elvin Bishop’s Big Fun Trio

Something Smells Funky ‘Round Here Alligator Records As with the debut release of Elvin Bishop’s Big Fun Trio, this sophomore recording, Something Smells Funky ‘Round Here, is loose, intimate, and sounds very spur of the moment. And most…
Gino Matteo & Jade Bennett

Guitar Master Gino Matteo Brings His Band To Oregon

"Work hard at what you love, treat everyone you meet like family, and try to smile here and there". Through it all, Gino Matteo still holds true to what he believes. Being a rarity in today's Roots-Music world, Gino Matteo is a young man with…
Doug MacLeod

Acoustic Master Storyteller Doug MacLeod Sets Oregon Dates

Doug MacLeod is known for his superb songwriting, guitar wizardry, warm soulful vocals, wit, and unforgettable live performances. No two shows are ever the same as he performs songs he selects on the spur of the moment, and his storytelling…

Austin Band The Greyhounds Schedule Two Oregon Performances

As The Greyhounds, guitarist Andrew Trube and keyboardist Anthony Farrell have been making music and touring for 15 years while refining and developing a sound Trube describes as “Hall and Oates meet ZZ Top.” During their long musical partnership,…
Portland Spirit of Portland Blues Cruise

Portland Blues Cruise to Feature the Journey to Memphis All Stars

Join the Rae Gordon Band on October 6 for the biggest party and Fall Floating Fundraiser of the year! Once again, Rae and the guys will be hosting a Willamette River party on The Portland Spirit, featuring the acts who won the Cascade Blues…
Allen Stone

Roseland Theater Presents Seattle’s Allen Stone

Soul and R&B artist Allen Stone has proven himself deeply devoted to making uncompromisingly soulful music that transcends all pop convention. His vocals and melodic style show the clear influence of classic soul and R&B of the 1960s…
That’s Nasty!

“That’s Nasty!” Adult Orientated Blues Show Scheduled for The Blue Diamond

Throughout the history of the blues the music has always been filled with themes not intended for younger and non-mature audiences. Adult themes of sexual innuendo, some disguised with hidden double entendre and some pretty much blatant with…