in a van driving eight hours when you just met them. There’s so many things that go into it. But then working with a promoter or a venue owner and the ticket sales or the door split and all that kind of stuff. I didn’t have a manager at...
By the time we were getting into adulthood…Adam left to go back home to San Diego. I after a while wouldn't let [the idea of our band] go. Adam and I talked all the time on the phone and then I eventually convinced him to move back to Portland to do this. H...
BOB KEYES By BOB KEYES Staff Writer
June 2-4th: Tenor Guitar Gathering at the Charlene Larsen Performing Arts Center in Astoria, Oregon. If you’re a fan of tenor guitars, or curious about this lesser-known instrument, you won’t want to miss the Tenor Guitar Gathering in Astoria, Oregon June 2-4th. I’m looking forward ...
Bought your album “Isle of the Saints” in Portland, O. a few years ago while visiting my son there. Especially love the Lamentation of Torlough O’Carolan. A beautiful instrument played by a skilled artist. Scott Strayer – June 30, 2007 ...
The instruments are very interesting that are either on site or brought by various players. Here is Steve Bissell with the earliest known harp guitar made by the famousLarson Brothersaround 1901. It was completely restored byKerry Charof Portland, Oregon and not only looks spectacular but it sou...
For those of you who aren’t familiar, Olympia, Washington is a little rainy city of about 50k people in between Portland and Seattle. It’s also the home of the experimentalEvergreen Collegeand the birthplace of 2 extremely important and seminal independent record labels:K RecordsandKill Rock...