The 2026 Lineup: Where Legends Play the Woods and The Future is Born
After 26 years of elevating emerging artists like Geese, Billy Strings and Leon Bridges, the Portland-area festival returns with a lineup that balances discovery with icons including Steve Earle, Shakey Graves and Marcos Valle.
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Mt. Hood Series: Mount Moriah

Mount Moriah performs “Cardinal Cross” in the latest episode of the Mt. Hood Series presented by The A.V. Club. Check out Mount Moriah’s gem of an album, “How To Dance,” via Merge Records (Feb. 2016). And stay tuned for more Mount Moriah video releases on our YouTube channel at: http://bit.ly/2016-2017SeriesVideos Filmed at the Mt. Hood Stage […]

Starlight Series: Futurebirds

Futurebirds perform Bad Man, a Caitlyn Harnett cover from their brand new album, Portico (released Nov. 4, 2016 via Easy Sound). The Starlight Series is presented by Portland Mercury/The Stranger and made possible by Lagunitas Brewing Company. Read the full post from Portland Mercury here. Many more exclusive sessions and curated stage performances await you on […]

Edge Series: Promised Land Sound

Another awesome season and another great video from the Edge Series presented by Outside Magazine and made possible by Therm-A-Rest. This episode features Promised Land Sound performing “Through The Seasons” from their album, “For Use and Delight.” Seems appropriate as the buoyant summer months are now in the rearview mirror, and the holidays and winter solstice […]

Galaxy Barn Series: Black Mountain

This isn’t the most conventional way to start off the week, but when have you ever known us to be conventional? The latest episode from the Galaxy Barn Series features Black Mountain performing “Mothers of the Sun” at Pickathon 2016. It might just melt your mind. Check out their most recent album, “IV,” via Jagjaguwar Records for more […]

Old Growth Series: The Wild Reeds

The Wild Reeds deliver lush vibrato harmonies and spare acoustic guitar accompaniment in this performance of ‘What I Had In Mind’ from their 2016 album, “Best Wishes.” Visit Outside Online on the 1st Thursday of every month for a new exclusive Old Growth Series episode. Or spend time with your favorite artists from Pickathon 2016 with our 20 […]

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