Jerad Walker
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A breakup inspired the Australian singer-songwriter to make a powerful record about intimacy, chaos, loneliness and sense of self.
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Harrison Smith contorts his voice like a carnival act through thumping bass lines, video game guitars and a singalong chorus.
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The burgeoning Portland songwriter counts John Fahey and Leo Kottke as inspirations.
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Like his heroes Harry Nilsson and Randy Newman, Dorrien has a wry sense of humor, a solid grasp of songwriting fundamentals and a deep love of melancholy.
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Watch the Brooklyn band perform a beautiful new song from the upcoming Twentytwo In Blue, recorded live on a warm Saturday evening in Oregon.
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Starting with a description of the Pope's 1987 visit to the Silverdome, the Detroit rock band gives a smart and unsettling performance in the woods outside Portland, Ore.
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The Bay Area band embraced the excesses of rock 'n' roll in its performance at last summer's Pickathon festival just outside Portland, Ore.
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The Boston indie-rock band plays a deep cut from its catalog at Pickathon's Woods Stage outside Portland, Ore.
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The indie-rock band's Woods Stage performance last summer was its first festival appearance in over five years.
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The Canadian band brings infectious energy and danceable jangle pop to the Woods Stage.