Pacific Northwest string aficionados are prepping their festival camping gear and snatching up four-day passes — the Northwest String Summit is a mere month away. The 12th annual music fest runs July 18 – 21 […]
Mandolinist and Breedlove artist Chris Emerson has been busy lately. Very busy. He just launched a new website (www.chrisandty.com), he's playing shows around the country, and is simultaneously working on a new album with guitarist […]
Watch Nico di Battista play for a few moments and you might be a little jealous. He executes complicated playing with the nonchalance of a seasoned pro. Nico lives in Italy and likes to play […]
BEND, OREGON – June 6, 2013 – Nestled in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains, the workshop of Two Old Hippies Stringed Instruments is bustling with energy and activity. Craftsmen are working around the clock, […]
From namm.org Revival of traditional bluegrass and folk instruments fueling music retail as banjos, mandolins and other acoustic sounds permeate all musical genres Carlsbad, CA, May 7, 2013—A colorful, populist revival is underway for traditional […]
Cocbolo is a rosewood that grows in Central America that has striking orange and black variegations that age to deep reds and blacks. Some exceptional pieces such as the sets pictured also have a distinct […]
BIMA (Big Island Music Award) for “Rock Album of the Year” 2013 from cherrypoprevue.com “I am obviously honored to be nominated for a NA HOKU HANO HANO AWARD for ROCK ALBUM OF THE YEAR” Stef […]
Here are some upcoming dates, and info! May 10th, 6pm Jordan Schnitzer Art Museum, University Of Oregon May 25th, 630pm NW Folk Life Fest, Seattle, WA June 14th 8pm, WOW Hall, Eugene, OR July, 20th 12pm Main stage […]
If you watched the show Nashville (ABC) and found yourself wondering, “What's that guitar Lennon and Maisy are playing?” – it's a Breedlove Sparrow! About Nashville From Wikipedia Nashville is an American musical drama television […]
It takes a certain, quiet strength to work in the shadows, and an entirely different kind of fortitude to step into the light. Franchot Tone is blessed with all of the above. The Oregon-based singer/songwriter/producer […]
