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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
Pharis & Jason Romero: Makers of Banjos, Singers of Songs.

Pharis & Jason Romero create a sound that many of us could listen to for days upon days. American Folk music inspired by yesterday (1930’s), adapted to today. A sound for those that look for, and appreciate that special duo sound; most commonly compared to the harmonies and instrumentation of contemporaries such as Gillian Welch […]

Divine Fits at Pickathon… Playing in Oregon for the very first time.

Oddly enough, the much talked about so called ‘super group’, Divine Fits, have not yet played Portland since the release of their 2012 Merge Records debut, A Thing Called Divine Fits. In the spirit of making up for the lost time – we’ll have them at Pendarvis Farm on both Saturday AND Sunday as part […]

The Felice Brothers continue the sibling tradition at Pickathon

Pickathon has always had a special place in our heart for awesome ‘sibling bands’… Lets recap a little shall we? The Avett Brothers, The Wood Brothers, The Barr Brothers, The Sadies, Kitty, Daisy & Lewis, Thao with The Get Down Stay Down, Loch Lomond, The Earl Brothers… (forgetting anyone?) Continuing with that tradition, we have […]

Feistodon is collaborative genius at the highest level

Originally imagined for a special one-off release for Record Store Day 2012, this Feist + Mastodon collaboration is an epic flex of both bands creative muscles. One of the more entertaining parts being that they have given us the ability to listen and adjust the mix of the two versions (being played together simultaneously)… It’s […]

Sam Cohen is Yellowbirds: You should get to know his music

First of all, if you have not yet listened to The Color by Yellowbirds, you are sorely missing out. This is a remarkable debut which even two years later is easy to listen to from start to finish. For those that like a little more psychedelia (insert Apollo Sunshine) mixed in with their Roy Orbison […]

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