The Portland Blues Cruise

Spend A Day On The Willamette River On The Portland Blues Cruise

What can be better than a day on the Portland Spirit, floating along the Willamette River, dancing and listening to the sounds of some of our region’s finest blues musicians? This October you’ll have the opportunity to experience three decks…

The Devil Makes Three – Two Nights At Roseland

California’s The Devil Makes Three returns to Portland for a two-night run at the Roseland Theater on Saturday, October 8 and Sunday, October 9, bringing their hyper-driven blend of bluegrass, blues, rockabilly, ragtime, folk, jazz, and old-timey…

Renowned Contemporary Jazz & Blues Vocalist Catherine Russell Coming To Portland

The Wall Street Journal proclaims Catherine Russell as “ … the best blues and jazz singer going today.” The Grammy Award-winning vocalist is the rarest of entities – a genuine jazz and blues singer who can sing virtually anything. Her…

Dante’s Welcomes The Distinguished Delinquents Tour with Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band and more

A powerful triple headed night will take command on Saturday, October 15 as The Supersuckers and Jesse Dayton joins The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band at Dante’s. Roaring out of the southern Indiana foothills comes Reverend Peyton’s Big…

Julie Amici – Yellow Roses – Release and Kickstarter Launch Party

Lake Oswego, Oregon, Sept 15, 2016 – Julie Amici will host its "Yellow Roses" Single Release and Kickstarter Launch Event on Oct 17th at Lake Theater & Cafe in Lake Oswego. Proceeds from the event will help fund the CD project and…

Valerie June To Open For Norah Jones At Keller Auditorium

Multi-instrumentalist and Tennessee native Valerie June performs a diverse conglomeration of American roots music that encompasses traditional spirituals, Americana, classic blues, folk, soul, and bluegrass through stark acoustic rhythms and…

Third Annual Blues In The Gorge & Acoustic Blues Masters Concert

This fall, aspiring musicians from around the country will gather for a five-day blues guitar camp to hone their skills and immerse themselves in the music. This year’s instructors include four of the world’s finest acoustic blues musicians:…

The Congress Brings Its Rootsy Blend To The Northwest

The Congress is a band that shows reverence for its roots through cohesion and creativity, with a relentless energy that stamps a tangible sonic signature that is equal parts rock & roll, old-school soul music, and outlaw country. They have…
New Orleans Bluesman Luke Winslow-King

New Orleans Blues Man Luke Winslow – King In Oregon

Luke Winslow-King is a New Orleans-based guitarist, singer, composer, producer, and songwriter. His work is an eclectic mix of Mississippi delta blues, folk music, traditional jazz, and roots rock & roll. His alchemical songs blend contemporary…
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CBA Rummage Sale Rescheduled to October 15th

Who would have thought it? The entire week prior to the date for this year’s Cascade Blues Association’s annual Rummage Sale the weather had been sunny and comfortably warm, but on the Saturday morning of our rummage sale, the rains came…