Josh Cole has been playing bluegrass in the Pacific Northwest for over 25 years. It started in the late 90s, when he first heard “Midnight Moonlight” from Old and In the Way. That moment forever bonded Josh to bluegrass music. Josh’s influences include Ralph Stanley, Larry Sparks, and Bill Monroe, many of whom are featured on […]
Black Flags & Black Grass - Based out of Portland, Ore., since 2011, Blue Flags and Black Grass blends viper jazz, jug band, ragtime and freak folk along with original arrangements. Thunder Ridge - Thunder Ridge is a straight-ahead bluegrass band from Portland, OR. The traditional five-piece band is made up of banjo, guitar, mandolin, […]
Ronnie Carrier hosts Kristen Grainger & True North at her Driftin’ Inn concert series - we’re on from 4:30-5:30, so come enjoy a cool adult beverage and hot pickers at this free, all-ages show at happy hour prices, woo hoo!
Armchair Boogie brings dynamic bluegrass jams to The White Eagle on February 7th! Covenhoven supports. Hailing from Madison, WI, Armchair Boogie is a powerhouse newgrass band unafraid of exploring the realms of rock, funk, and folk. With drums and electric bass backing acoustic guitar and banjo, the boogie boys have high-energy shows featuring fast-pickin' and […]
I thought I would mention that I'll be playing banjo with the bluegrass band Sam Hill (with Doug Sammons on guitar and Jeff Smith on mandolin) at McMenamin's White Eagle Saloon this Saturday (9/15/18) at 9 PM. We are listed as being the Sam Hill Trio, but are actually playing as a quartet, with John […]