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So Cal's LoNero issue impressive conceptual album 'The Defiant Machine'
07/22/2016 | 1 comments
By RUBEN MOSQUEDA // So Cal 'guitarcore' act issued 3rd effort 'The Defiant Machine' August 2nd. The album's concept is based around a war theme through the past 100 years.
Carlton Jackson passes away: Beloved drummer, band leader, broadcaster icon, friend had just turned 60 / Update
07/05/2021 | 8 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // Oregon's musical community in deep mourning over the loss of a great musician and an even greater man. Audio interview included.
Jackalope Jamboree draws Alt-Country fans for two-day festival in Pendleton
06/22/2021 | 0 comments
By Phil Favorite// Shooter Jennings, Shane Smith & The Saints headline expanded lineups for outdoor festival at historic Happy Canyon Arena, June 25-26; founders discuss planning and presenting ...
Jenny Don't & The Spurs rocking out with new album, summer tour dates
06/11/2021 | 0 comments
By Phil Favorite// Portland cowpunk combo overcomes obstacles to record, release 'Fire On The Ridge' on Portland's Fluff & Gravy Records; catch them at the Jackalope Jamboree in Pendleton
Peter Dammann on the 2021 Waterfront Blues Festival / Coffeeshop Conversations @ Artichoke Music #296
06/03/2021 | 0 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // The Waterfront Blues Festival returns and Artistic Director and ace guitarist Peter Dammann is here to tell us all about it.
Kris Deelane: Alchemy Shed a place for live music / Coffeeshop Conversations @ Artichoke Music #293
05/13/2021 | 0 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // Singer-guitarist Kris Deelane has re-opened her lovely outdoor music venue, Alchemy Shed. First shows are this weekend!
Scott Jeffries to debut solo songs with a full band at Alberta Street Pub
04/28/2021 | 1 comments
By PHIL FAVORITE// Portland singer-songwriter will play songs from his solo debut 'Bloom' at Alberta Street Pub in Portland on Thursday, April 29
Fanny Celebrates Fifty: Q&A with June Millington / OMN Best-of 2020
01/01/2021 | 1 comments
By ANA AMMANN // Before the Go-Go's or Sleater-Kinney, Fanny was the first all-female band to release an album on a major label. We checked in with band founder, June Millington, on the 50th anniversary ...
Jon Neufeld: Master guitarist and master of mastering / Coffeeshop Conversations @ Artichoke Music #268
10/28/2020 | 0 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // Guitarist Jon Neufeld is in the Artichoke Cafe bringing a sunny disposition in spite of it all.
PHOTO FLASHBACK: Van Halen at the Sunlight Supply Amphitheater (07.07.2015)
10/10/2020 | 0 comments
By MIKE LEWIS //
Rakes: Dig Deep / OMN Featured Audio
10/02/2020 | 0 comments
This is the Rakes' debut: guitarist/vocalist Andrew Foster, vocalist Chelsea Walker, bassist D. Rives Curtright, drummer Tim, and keyboardist Jake,
Brad Creel & The Reel Deel: "All the Friends That I Have Found" / OMN Featured Video
10/01/2020 | 0 comments
Here's the video for the new Brad Creel and the Reel Deel's new song.
Steve Berlin of Los Lobos: Learning how to play all over again Coffeeshop Conversations @ Artichoke Music #262
09/10/2020 | 0 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // Los Lobos saxophonist Steve Berlin has spent the quarantine re-learning how to play his instrument. Also, find out about the new Los Lobos album!
OMN Legacy story: Eddie Martinez talks to Inessa: A deep musical dive / Audio
09/09/2020 | 0 comments
By INESSA // The great session guitarist has a new album of his own. Eddie talks with Inessa, Ty Hitzemann and Wayne Anderson. / Originally published December 16, 2018
Jerry Joseph: Live music returns to Music Millennium Monday, September 14
09/08/2020 | 0 comments
Streaming that is. but it's a start.
Allen Toussaint: Familiar songs and brand new tunes at the 2015 Safeway Waterfront Blues Festival - video interview and review
07/01/2020 | 0 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // Allen Toussaint played the 2015 Waterfront Blues Festival on July 3. He died the following November. Here's a video interview from a few weeks before the festival.Plus coverage of the ...
Waterfront Blues Festival 2020: Enjoying past festivals online and on TV and radio...and your front yard
06/27/2020 | 0 comments
Since there's no festival this year, you can see and hear past festivals on KOIN-TV and KBOO and through the Bluesfest Bandwagon.
Ron Rogers new video "No Protest Goin' On"
05/13/2020 | 0 comments
Ron Rogers may have left Portland for Porto, Portugal, but he has a new video, "No Protest Goin' On"
Little Richard dies at 87
05/09/2020 | 0 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // The embodiment of Rock n Roll in all its aspects is gone.
Stephanie Salvey: A life in the music industry and still a rocker / Coffeeshop Conversations (Not) @ Artichoke Music #245
05/07/2020 | 0 comments
By TOM D'ANTONI // Stephanie Salvey has been a club owner, band manager, and original OMN writer and now produces movies. She's got a lot to say.
Rock
So Cal's LoNero issue impressive conceptual album 'The Defiant Machine'
By RUBEN MOSQUEDA // So Cal 'guitarcore' act issued 3rd effort 'The Defiant Machine' August 2nd. The album's concept is based around a war theme through the past 100 years.
Carlton Jackson passes away: Beloved drummer, band leader, broadcaster icon, friend had just turned 60 / Update
By TOM D'ANTONI // Oregon's musical community in deep mourning over the loss of a great musician and an even greater man. Audio interview included.
Jackalope Jamboree draws Alt-Country fans for two-day festival in Pendleton
By Phil Favorite// Shooter Jennings, Shane Smith & The Saints headline expanded lineups for outdoor festival at historic Happy Canyon Arena, June 25-26; founders discuss planning and presenting the festival after a year away due to the COVID- pandemic.
Jenny Don't & The Spurs rocking out with new album, summer tour dates
By Phil Favorite// Portland cowpunk combo overcomes obstacles to record, release 'Fire On The Ridge' on Portland's Fluff & Gravy Records; catch them at the Jackalope Jamboree in Pendleton
Peter Dammann on the 2021 Waterfront Blues Festival / Coffeeshop Conversations @ Artichoke Music #296
By TOM D'ANTONI // The Waterfront Blues Festival returns and Artistic Director and ace guitarist Peter Dammann is here to tell us all about it.
Podcasts
Derek Sims: Trumpeter, composer, educator steps back into Jazztronica. Coffeeshop Conversations @ Artichoke Music #304
Jul 29, 2021
By TOM D'ANTONI // Derek Sims co-wrote and performed our theme music, Ghost Jazz with Keith Schreiner. The educator part of his life takes up most of his time but he's been dipping his toe in the electronic pool again during the pandemic. Hear some at the end of our conversation.
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