It’s been a long week so far and we’re already off to the races for Pickathon 2014! In honor of our 16th year as a festival, we’ve decided to slow things down and announce 3-4 bands a day. This does a number of things… drives you crazy (in a good way), gives all bands on […]

We’re very excited to announce the dates for Pickathon 2014. Mark your calendars as “busy” for August 1st – August 3rd, because if you’re doing it right, you’ll be at Pendarvis Farm in Happy Valley, OR, for the best possible weekend of music, food, experiential art, fresh air, and fun you can imagine. If you’re […]

Happy New Year! Well look at that, it’s 2014 and we all know what that means… Pickathon news is right around the corner!! It’s been a wonderful break and we hope everyone is well rested and looking forward to the year ahead. This summer we will celebrate our 16th Pickathon and as always, it’s certain […]

This week marks the return of Howe Gelb to the West Coast. Spending time with us in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Salem, Cottage Grove, Portland, and Seattle. Singing new songs from The Coincidentalist, which is Howe’s debut release with the esteemed New West Records (who are definitely having a great end of year for releases). […]

The news came out earlier this week in the form of an open letter to the Fruit Bats fan community. Principal songwriter and Mr. Fruit Bat himself, Eric D. Johnson let us all know that this is officially it for Fruit Bats… BUT, there will be plenty more to come from Eric in the near […]