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10 More Years of Pickathon at Pendarvis!
Time to celebrate! We’re so thrilled to announce that our permit has passed the Happy Valley City Planning Commission and we have been approved for 10 more years of Pickathon at Pendarvis Farm. We couldn’t have done this without all of your incredible support, and we can’t wait to get rolling on announcing the incredible […]
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Lee Fields performs on the Cherry Hill Stage during the Pickathon music festival in Happy Valley, Ore. on Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023. Photo by Jason Redmond / @fotojay
Would you describe Howe Gelb as prolific?

Over the past 35 years Howe Gelb has remained an isolated yet active artist, consistently releasing new material, and always going his own way while forging a path as a recognized American composer and songwriter. Whether it be solo (with or without Piano), as Giant Sand (or Giant Giant Sand, Giant Sandworms), with The Band […]

East Texas Rust, West Texas Dust

Shinyribs is the hypothetical outcome of what happens when Stevie Wonder meets Jerry Reed. Texas funk at it’s finest mixed with a little hillbilly genius. Anything else you need to know before seeing them again at Pickathon? How about this, as Kevin states it best himself in regards to his own influences while growing up… […]

Pure Bathing Culture give a glimpse of what the future holds

Off of the 2012 EP from Pure Bathing Culture, this video for Ivory Coast gives us as human beings a lot to consider… Guitar Induced Crushes, Trailer Park Romance, Overnight Alien Pregnancies, Oregon Scenery, Hologram Sharks, Saturns Return, and.. Dan Hindman in a wetsuit. Makes you think about things doesn’t it? Video directed by Sean […]

Listen to the new album from Kurt Vile

Here’s the big (non-foolish) news of the day.. Kurt ‘The Philadelphia Hit Maker’ Vile will be releasing Wakin On A Pretty Daze next week via Matador Records. This will be the follow up to 2011’s Smoke Ring For My Halo LP and 2012’s So Outta Reach EP. Both of which are great additions to any […]

NPR loves The Lone Bellow

The Lone Bellow are another one of the bands on this years lineup that we are certain will gain a lot of momentum and widespread attention during the year 2013. From what we hear and have seen already, the sound and show is for fans that go between bands like The Avett Brothers and Swell […]

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