Meet the Pickathon 2026 Mascot
Every year, Pickathon welcomes a new animal into our story. It represents the energy of the moment and the world we are building together. For 2026, we chose a creature that represents the power of the leap.
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Alela Diane…

As simple descriptions cannot due proper justice, I leave it at just that – Alela Diane. One of the many artists out there that call Portland home, Alela is like the whispering wind that comes out of the hills every so often… We are lucky to share the same zip code and really couldn’t be […]

Avett Brothers Hotel Information (5/22-23) + Homage to The Boss with Glory Days cover…

In an earlier post about these upcoming Avett Brothers May 22 and 23 dates at the Crystal Ballroom I had mentioned that there would be Hotel Info to follow for those that are coming from out of town, and would prefer the easy 2 block walk between destinations…so here it is: The Mark Spencer Hotel, […]

Vetiver offers Tight Knit

Tight Knit is Vetiver’s fourth album, but it’s their first appearance in my music collection. San Francisco singer-songwriter Andy Cabic is the soul of the band that plays gently strummed, breezy acoustic songs perfect for a beach day along the Bay. While the slower tracks like “Rolling Sea” and “Through The Front Door” are the […]

Ticket Alert #1!!…How can it be??

Well, we did not expect to be posting this so soon… but, we are down to a mere 50 Pre-Sale Weekend Tickets that remain….meaning, it is likely that if you do not get tickets today – then you will miss out on the Pre-Sale price. The next batch of tickets that will be live will […]

Jungle Blues from C.W. Stoneking

This is one of the situations where I wish I could rewind the clock a couple months and reevaluate my “top 10” from 2008. Having not even heard of C.W. Stoneking at that point, thus not knowing about his most recent, and incredibly fantastic record Jungle Blues makes it impossible to give that aforementioned credit. […]

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