Playing bluegrass, jazz, old-time country and folk, the Conjugal Visitors put their hot chops it on display during marathon sets of tightly woven arrangements and jazzy improvisation. [more]
Wednesday, November 25 MATTHEW PRICE 8 p.m | Free | 21 and over
Named Oregon's Best Singer/Songwriter 2008 at the Bite of Oregon festival, Matthew Price's "freewheeling folk" is a natural overflow of the passion with which he lives. [more]
Mark Alan has been one of the Northwest's notable singer/songwriters for well over a decade. With a captivating voice and songs full of imagination, Mark attracts an audience that truly appreciates his intimacy and emotion. [more]
Whether she's moaning the blues or belting out criticism of national politics and Music Row, one thing is certain: this country-blues guitarist & singer-songwriter will keep you listening. [more]
This five-piece band rollicks with keen, lyrical wit through diverse regions of blues tradition, playing what the Oregonian call "artful blues for the soul." [more]
James Sasser is a unique musical character. He stands with a foot in country music and another halfway between '60s folk-rock and '90s grunge-pop. [more]
Eugene indie pop artist John Shipe, whom Performing Songwriter Magazine labels a "remarkable vocalist and songsmith," returns with Yellow House, a new solo album featuring mostly acoustic instrumentation and full of seasoned songwriting and sonic intrigue. [more]
The diverse musicianship of its members allows Seattle's Ian McFeron Band to shift smoothly through a variety of roots-Americana styles, ranging from acoustic folk rock to gritty alt-country blues, from heartfelt, soulful ballads to driving, danceable backbeat groves. [more]
Jack McMahon is a singer/songwriter whose natural talents, seasoned skills, and professional experience combine in a wonderful synergy that delights audiences everywhere. These days that's a rare treasure. [more]
Oregon native John Bunzow has been called one of the finest writers and roots-musicians on the current music scene. Chicago Tribune columnist Jack Hurst cites Bunzow with mixing “the rootsy with the revolutionary.” [more]
After performing over 300 concerts in France, Kaiser moved from Paris to Portland more than two years ago with his newly recorded album of French songs (L'ODyssee) in his suitcase. Ever since, the West Coast has been very kind to him. [more]
If a beat drops in the forest can anybody dig its scene? These and other questions answered by Oregon funkateers, Volifonix. Completely original pop/rock/funk/junk. [more]
Spring is a straight-up folk rock connoisseur with a quick wit and the ability to compose catchy, funny and intelligent songs. Performing Songwriter Magazine recently included his album How I Came To Cry These Tears Of Cool as a top-12 DIY pick. [more]
