03/24/2023 | 0 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // Portland Radio Project's Veronica Bisesti looks back at her ten years there and toward the future as Executive Director.
03/16/2023 | 0 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // Marcia Hocker has played many roles in Oregon's music scene. She's curating and singing at Siren Nation's Billie Holiday Tribute at the Alberta Rose Theater on Saturday April 8.
03/09/2023 | 0 comments
By: TOM D'ANTONI // Does the instrument you play reflect your personality? Adriana Wagner is a Jazz (mostly) trombonist. Listen to what she has to say and make up your own mind.
03/02/2023 | 0 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // Terry Currier is back after our long pandemic nightmare with some great news about Music Millennium.
02/23/2023 | 0 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // Filmmaker Beth Harrington is working hard on a new documentary that's not about music! Imagine that. She's deeply immersed in it.
02/16/2023 | 0 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // Drummer, percussionist, composer, icon Max Roach from March 1, 1990, on my American Radio Network show. I need say no more.
02/09/2023 | 0 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // Portland Jazz club The 1905 was named by Down Beat Magazine as one of the top Jazz clubs in the world. Find out how Aaron Barnes made it that way.
02/01/2023 | 0 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // John Averill, one of the founders of March Fourth talks about 20 years on the road, marching and living the life. Their 20th anniversary show is Saturday March Fourth (of course) at ...
01/19/2023 | 0 comments
By Tom D'Antoni // Keyboardist/composer Greg Goebel makes Jazz-centered music even when he's starting with a popular tune. Listen to one of his own pieces at the end of our conversation.
01/13/2023 | 0 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // Keyboardist, singer, composer and bringer of light, Steve Swatkins (aka as just Swatkins) has a new album which brings inspirational light and funky heat to a world that needs a lot ...
01/06/2023 | 0 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // Violist Kyleen King ended up a splendid 2022 with an appearance with Brandi Carlile's band on Saturday night LIve and New Year's Eve show at the Moda Center. How did all this happen ...
12/30/2022 | 0 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // It was impossible to pick one Best-of. So many were outstanding. Here is ONE of the best. Ramsey Embick is a keyboardist, composer, producer/engineer who is fluent in just about every ...
12/23/2022 | 1 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // Bre Gregg of Red Bird and Colin Hogan of the Colin Trio will be at Alberta Rose Theater on January 14. They have a lot to say about them in this episode. We are joined by Artichoke's ...
12/16/2022 | 0 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // Jim Brunberg returns to tell us about his new album, Songs of Stupid Hope. Release gig on Jan 12 at Mississippi Pizza.
12/08/2022 | 0 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // Jetty Swart as Jet Black Pearl says she, "has performed in big tops, prisons, living rooms, tunnels, gardens sheds, barges and ruins all over the world." A most delightful Coffeeshop ...
12/02/2022 | 0 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // Courtney von Drehle returns with a new holiday collaboration with Bela Balogh called The Elves of Frostländ - The Next Generation featuring film segments directed ...
11/25/2022 | 0 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // Singer/composer/accordionist, etc...Darka Dusty has been known for her Ukrainian songs. Even moreso since the war began. She's got a lot to say yet somehow remains delightful.
11/18/2022 | 0 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // Follow MzEtta (Arietta Ward) as she gets ahold of European audiences in an unusual manner. She brings iight to the Artichoke Cafe.
11/10/2022 | 0 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // In a Heartbeat is her new album on the PJCE label. Find out all about it and hear the title track from pianist/composer Kerry Politzer.
11/03/2022 | 0 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // The Next Waltz concerts are coming up Friday thru Sunday 11/25-27 at the Alberta Rose Theater. They benefit the Jeremy Wilson Foundation. Jeremy visits the Artichoke Cafe to talk about ...