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With a sound self-described as a mix of Neil Young and Tom Petty, The Junebugs from Portland, Oregon took the stage at John’s Alley Tavern last Friday. The Junebugs are […]
The one-man band, Jeremy Abbot, brought a ukulele, several guitars and pre-recorded beats to John’s Alley Tavern last Saturday night to perform once again in his hometown of Moscow. Twenty […]
This week on Alley Chats we’re changing things up a little bit. Sam Bruce wrote about a show at One World Cafe instead of a show at John’s Alley Tavern. […]
Far Out West is from Portland, Oregon. Liz Chibucos is on electric guitar and vocals, Forest Carter on drums, Chad Kimbler on electroacoustic mandolin and a substitute bass player fills the gap between their old full time bassist and their new one. Chibucos and Kimbler are originally from Ohio, and used to play in a blue grass band before Far Out West.
With only three musicians but a very diverse sound, an independent rock band from Portland, Oregon, The Resolectrics, performed at John’s Alley Tavern on Oct. 25.
Benton and the band are busy, playing between 23-25 shows a month. This August alone they played 25 shows throughout Washington. Some of their favorites places to play at are the now closed Highway 99 Blues Club, the Tractor Tavern in Seattle, Club Crow in Cashmere, The Saphire Room in Boise and the New Roxy in Clarksdale, Mississippi.
The two had heard of John’s Alley through friends who played there previously. In the past they’ve tried to play there but had never worked out until last Friday.
Alley Chats: a new weekly series in The Argonaut that features interviews with live bands. While most editions of Alley Chats will take place at John’s Alley Tavern since the […]