Musicians from Oregon
Adam Forkner
Adam Forkner is a musician from Portland, Oregon who, since 2003, has performed as White Rainbow.
Adam Forkner is a musician from Portland, Oregon who, since 2003, has performed as White Rainbow.
Adam Glogauer
Adam Glogauer was born in Costa Mesa, California and is best known as the singer-songwriter of Forever Darling.
Adam Glogauer was born in Costa Mesa, California and is best known as the singer-songwriter of Forever Darling.
Art Alexakis
Arthur Paul "Art" Alexakis (born April 12, 1962) is best known as the American singer, composer, and guitarist of the rock band Everclear.
Arthur Paul "Art" Alexakis (born April 12, 1962) is best known as the American singer, composer, and guitarist of the rock band Everclear.
Becca (musician)
Rebecca Emily Hollcraft (born May 9, 1989) is an American singer/songwriter and guitarist.
Rebecca Emily Hollcraft (born May 9, 1989) is an American singer/songwriter and guitarist.
Ben Wolfe
Ben Wolfe is an American jazz double bassist and academic.
Ben Wolfe is an American jazz double bassist and academic.
Bill Hudson (singer)
William Louis "Bill" Hudson (born 17 October 1949 in Portland, Oregon) is an American musician most famous for being in the band The Hudson Brothers.
William Louis "Bill" Hudson (born 17 October 1949 in Portland, Oregon) is an American musician most famous for being in the band The Hudson Brothers.
Blaine Stubblefield
Blaine Stubblefield (January 26, 1896 – December 18, 1960) was the founder of the National Oldtime Fiddlers' Contest held annually in Weiser, Idaho, an archiver of American folk songs, the origi...
Blaine Stubblefield (January 26, 1896 – December 18, 1960) was the founder of the National Oldtime Fiddlers' Contest held annually in Weiser, Idaho, an archiver of American folk songs, the origi...
Boy Eats Drum Machine
Jon Ragel, better known by his stage name Boy Eats Drum Machine, is an American solo artist based in Portland, Oregon.
Jon Ragel, better known by his stage name Boy Eats Drum Machine, is an American solo artist based in Portland, Oregon.
Brad Wilk
Brad Wilk (born September 5, 1968, Portland, Oregon, United States) is an American musician, best known as the drummer of the American rock bands Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave.
Brad Wilk (born September 5, 1968, Portland, Oregon, United States) is an American musician, best known as the drummer of the American rock bands Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave.
Brent De Boer
Brent "Fathead" DeBoer is a drummer and backup vocalist with The Dandy Warhols.
Brent "Fathead" DeBoer is a drummer and backup vocalist with The Dandy Warhols.
Carrie Brownstein
Carrie Rachel Grace Brownstein is an American musician, writer, and actress, known as a guitarist and vocalist in the now-defunct band Sleater-Kinney.
Carrie Rachel Grace Brownstein is an American musician, writer, and actress, known as a guitarist and vocalist in the now-defunct band Sleater-Kinney.
Cassowaries
Cassowaries is the one man bedroom pop project of Portland, Oregon, U.S. resident Ryan Carter.
Cassowaries is the one man bedroom pop project of Portland, Oregon, U.S. resident Ryan Carter.
Charlie Vázquez
Charlie Vázquez (born Carlos Luis Vázquez) is a Bronx born-and-raised, self-identified queer American artist, writer, and musician of Cuban and Puerto Rican descent.
Charlie Vázquez (born Carlos Luis Vázquez) is a Bronx born-and-raised, self-identified queer American artist, writer, and musician of Cuban and Puerto Rican descent.
China Forbes
China Forbes (born April 29, 1970) is an American singer and songwriter, best known as the lead singer of Pink Martini.
China Forbes (born April 29, 1970) is an American singer and songwriter, best known as the lead singer of Pink Martini.
Chris Botti
Christopher Stephen "Chris" Botti (pronounced ; born October 12, 1962), is an American trumpeter and composer.
Christopher Stephen "Chris" Botti (pronounced ; born October 12, 1962), is an American trumpeter and composer.
Chris Funk
Christopher Lyman Funk is a multi-instrumentalist and member of the Portland, Oregon, indie rock band The Decemberists.
Christopher Lyman Funk is a multi-instrumentalist and member of the Portland, Oregon, indie rock band The Decemberists.
Chris Newman (musician)
Christopher Lynn Newman (born 1953) is an American musician from Oregon.
Christopher Lynn Newman (born 1953) is an American musician from Oregon.
Chris Walla
Christopher Walla is an American musician and music producer, most notable for being the guitarist for the band Death Cab for Cutie.
Christopher Walla is an American musician and music producer, most notable for being the guitarist for the band Death Cab for Cutie.
Colin Meloy
Colin Patrick Henry Meloy is the Grammy nominated lead singer and songwriter for the Portland, Oregon, folk-rock band The Decemberists.
Colin Patrick Henry Meloy is the Grammy nominated lead singer and songwriter for the Portland, Oregon, folk-rock band The Decemberists.
Collin Hegna
Collin Hegna is a Portland, Oregon-based indie rock musician.
Collin Hegna is a Portland, Oregon-based indie rock musician.
Copy (musician)
Copy, real name Marius Libman, is an electronic music artist on the Audio Dregs record label.
Copy, real name Marius Libman, is an electronic music artist on the Audio Dregs record label.
Corin Tucker
Corin Lisa Tucker is a singer and guitarist, best known for her work with rock band Sleater-Kinney.
Corin Lisa Tucker is a singer and guitarist, best known for her work with rock band Sleater-Kinney.
Corrina Repp
Corrina Repp is a vocalist, guitarist, songwriter, and maker of quiet music based in Portland, Oregon.
Corrina Repp is a vocalist, guitarist, songwriter, and maker of quiet music based in Portland, Oregon.
Courtney Taylor-Taylor
Courtney Taylor-Taylor is an American singer-songwriter from Portland, Oregon.
Courtney Taylor-Taylor is an American singer-songwriter from Portland, Oregon.
Craig Montoya
Craig Montoya is the American bassist of Castella and Tri-Polar and former bassist of Everclear.
Craig Montoya is the American bassist of Castella and Tri-Polar and former bassist of Everclear.
Curtis Salgado
Curtis Salgado (born February 4, 1954, Everett, Washington) is a Portland, Oregon based blues, R&B, and soul singer-songwriter.
Curtis Salgado (born February 4, 1954, Everett, Washington) is a Portland, Oregon based blues, R&B, and soul singer-songwriter.
Dan Cunneen
Dan Cunneen is a drummer, lyricist, songwriter, disc jockey and record producer originally from Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.
Dan Cunneen is a drummer, lyricist, songwriter, disc jockey and record producer originally from Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.
Dan Schmid
Daniel Joseph Schmid (born November 22, 1962) is an American musician, known for his work as the bassist for the ska-swing band the Cherry Poppin' Daddies, of which he is a co-founder, and the p...
Daniel Joseph Schmid (born November 22, 1962) is an American musician, known for his work as the bassist for the ska-swing band the Cherry Poppin' Daddies, of which he is a co-founder, and the p...
Dana Heitman
Dana Conrad Heitman (born January 18, 1966) is an American musician, known for his work as the trumpeter for the ska-swing band the Cherry Poppin' Daddies, of which he has been a member since th...
Dana Conrad Heitman (born January 18, 1966) is an American musician, known for his work as the trumpeter for the ska-swing band the Cherry Poppin' Daddies, of which he has been a member since th...
Dave Allen (producer/bassist)
Dave Allen (born 23 December 1955) was the bass guitarist for the post-punk band, Gang of Four.
Dave Allen (born 23 December 1955) was the bass guitarist for the post-punk band, Gang of Four.
Dave Carter
Dave Carter was an American folk singer-songwriter who described his style as "post-modern mythic American folk music."
Dave Carter was an American folk singer-songwriter who described his style as "post-modern mythic American folk music."
David Lichens
David Lichens is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter.
David Lichens is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter.
David Nevue
David Nevue is a solo piano composer and a pianist and the founder of online radio station "Whisperings: Solo Piano Radio".
David Nevue is a solo piano composer and a pianist and the founder of online radio station "Whisperings: Solo Piano Radio".
Deen Castronovo
Deen Castronovo is an Italian American drummer who has played in various hard rock and metal bands.
Deen Castronovo is an Italian American drummer who has played in various hard rock and metal bands.
Dennis Dunaway
Dennis Dunaway was the bass guitarist for The Spiders, The Earwigs, Alice Cooper group from 1969–1974.
Dennis Dunaway was the bass guitarist for The Spiders, The Earwigs, Alice Cooper group from 1969–1974.
Derroll Adams
Derroll Adams (November 27, 1925 – February 6, 2000) was an American folk musician.
Derroll Adams (November 27, 1925 – February 6, 2000) was an American folk musician.
Dustin Lanker
Dustin Ross Lanker (born October 7, 1976) is an American keyboardist, known for his work as a member of the ska-swing band the Cherry Poppin' Daddies, a touring member of the ska punk band the M...
Dustin Ross Lanker (born October 7, 1976) is an American keyboardist, known for his work as a member of the ska-swing band the Cherry Poppin' Daddies, a touring member of the ska punk band the M...
Eric John Kaiser
Eric John Kaiser (born on November 8, 1973 in Boulogne Billancourt, France) is an independent French musician based in Portland, Oregon.
Eric John Kaiser (born on November 8, 1973 in Boulogne Billancourt, France) is an independent French musician based in Portland, Oregon.
Eric Matthews
Eric Matthews (born 12 January 1969, Compton, California) is an American composer, musician, recording artist, and record producer.
Eric Matthews (born 12 January 1969, Compton, California) is an American composer, musician, recording artist, and record producer.
Eric Matthews (music personality)
Eric Matthews is an American composer, musician, recording artist, and record producer.
Eric Matthews is an American composer, musician, recording artist, and record producer.
Ernie Carson
Ernie Carson (December 4, 1937 – January 9, 2012) was an American Dixieland jazz revival cornetist, pianist, and singer.
Ernie Carson (December 4, 1937 – January 9, 2012) was an American Dixieland jazz revival cornetist, pianist, and singer.
Esperanza Spalding
Esperanza Spalding is an American multi-instrumentalist best known as a jazz bassist and singer, who draws upon many genres in her own compositions.
Esperanza Spalding is an American multi-instrumentalist best known as a jazz bassist and singer, who draws upon many genres in her own compositions.
Fred Child
Fred Child is an American radio host.
Fred Child is an American radio host.
Fred Cole
Fred Cole is the singer, guitarist, and songwriter of the band Pierced Arrows and formerly Dead Moon.
Fred Cole is the singer, guitarist, and songwriter of the band Pierced Arrows and formerly Dead Moon.
Fritz Richmond
John B. "Fritz" Richmond (July 10,1939 - November 20, 2005) was an American musician and recording engineer.
John B. "Fritz" Richmond (July 10,1939 - November 20, 2005) was an American musician and recording engineer.
Glen Moore
Glen Moore (born October 28, 1941 in Portland, Oregon) is a jazz bassist who occasionally performs on piano, flute and violin.
Glen Moore (born October 28, 1941 in Portland, Oregon) is a jazz bassist who occasionally performs on piano, flute and violin.
Greg Sage
Greg Sage was the principal songwriter, guitarist, and vocalist for the influential Portland, Oregon-based punk rock band Wipers.
Greg Sage was the principal songwriter, guitarist, and vocalist for the influential Portland, Oregon-based punk rock band Wipers.
Grouper (musician)
Grouper is the solo project for electro-acoustic ambient/noise musician Liz Harris, of Portland, Oregon.
Grouper is the solo project for electro-acoustic ambient/noise musician Liz Harris, of Portland, Oregon.
Henry Vestine
Henry Charles Vestine (December 25, 1944 – October 20, 1997) a.k.a. "The Sunflower", was an American guitar player known mainly as a member of the band Canned Heat.
Henry Charles Vestine (December 25, 1944 – October 20, 1997) a.k.a. "The Sunflower", was an American guitar player known mainly as a member of the band Canned Heat.
Jacob Avshalomov
Jacob Avshalomov (born March 28, 1919 in Tsingtao, China) is an American composer and conductor.
Jacob Avshalomov (born March 28, 1919 in Tsingtao, China) is an American composer and conductor.
James Cassidy (musician)
James Cassidy (also known as Jim Cassidy and Jim Kazmeyer) an American musician and educator who is one of the founding members of the band Information Society (InSoc).
James Cassidy (also known as Jim Cassidy and Jim Kazmeyer) an American musician and educator who is one of the founding members of the band Information Society (InSoc).
James Mercer (musician)
James Russell Mercer (born December 26, 1970) is an American guitarist and musician.
James Russell Mercer (born December 26, 1970) is an American guitarist and musician.
James Paul
James Paul (born 1940 in Forest Grove, Oregon, U.S.) is an American conductor.
James Paul (born 1940 in Forest Grove, Oregon, U.S.) is an American conductor.
Jan Michael Looking Wolf
Jan Michael Looking Wolf (born 1966) is a Kalapuya Native American flute player from Grand Ronde, Oregon.
Jan Michael Looking Wolf (born 1966) is a Kalapuya Native American flute player from Grand Ronde, Oregon.
Janet Weiss
Janet Lee Weiss is a rock drummer, formerly of now-defunct Sleater-Kinney and currently a member of Quasi and Wild Flag.
Janet Lee Weiss is a rock drummer, formerly of now-defunct Sleater-Kinney and currently a member of Quasi and Wild Flag.
Jason Moss (musician)
Jason David Moss (born April 19, 1969) is an American musician, known for his work as the lead guitarist for the ska-swing band the Cherry Poppin' Daddies, of which he was a member from 1992 to 2010.
Jason David Moss (born April 19, 1969) is an American musician, known for his work as the lead guitarist for the ska-swing band the Cherry Poppin' Daddies, of which he was a member from 1992 to 2010.
Jeff Lorber
Jeff Lorber (born November 4, 1952 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American Grammy Award-nominated keyboardist, composer, and record producer.
Jeff Lorber (born November 4, 1952 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American Grammy Award-nominated keyboardist, composer, and record producer.
Jenny Conlee
Jenny Conlee is the accordionist, pianist, organist, keyboardist, melodica player, and occasional backup singer and harmonicist for the indie rock quintet The Decemberists, roles she has filled ...
Jenny Conlee is the accordionist, pianist, organist, keyboardist, melodica player, and occasional backup singer and harmonicist for the indie rock quintet The Decemberists, roles she has filled ...
Jerry Kilgore (singer)
Jerry Kilgore is an American country music artist.
Jerry Kilgore is an American country music artist.
Jim Pepper
Jim Pepper (born James G. Pepper in Salem, Oregon, June 18, 1941; d. Portland, Oregon, February 10, 1992) was an American jazz saxophonist, composer, and singer of Native American ancestry.
Jim Pepper (born James G. Pepper in Salem, Oregon, June 18, 1941; d. Portland, Oregon, February 10, 1992) was an American jazz saxophonist, composer, and singer of Native American ancestry.
Joanna Bolme
Joanna Bolme (b. April 1, 1968) is a multi-instrumentalist (primarily bass guitar) and recording engineer who works with several indie rock bands and artists, mainly in the Pacific Northwest.
Joanna Bolme (b. April 1, 1968) is a multi-instrumentalist (primarily bass guitar) and recording engineer who works with several indie rock bands and artists, mainly in the Pacific Northwest.
John Fahey (musician)
John Fahey was an American fingerstyle guitarist and composer who pioneered the steel-string acoustic guitar as a solo instrument.
John Fahey was an American fingerstyle guitarist and composer who pioneered the steel-string acoustic guitar as a solo instrument.
John McEntire
John McEntire (born April 9, 1970 in Portland, Oregon) is an American recording engineer, drummer and multi-instrumentalist.
John McEntire (born April 9, 1970 in Portland, Oregon) is an American recording engineer, drummer and multi-instrumentalist.
John Trudeau
S. John Trudeau (c. 1927 - November 3, 2008) was an American musician who expanded the music department at Portland State University and helped co-found the outdoor Britt Festival of performing ...
S. John Trudeau (c. 1927 - November 3, 2008) was an American musician who expanded the music department at Portland State University and helped co-found the outdoor Britt Festival of performing ...
Johnny Zell
Johnny Zell (born November 24, 1947) is an American musician, best known as a trumpeter from The Lawrence Welk Show, a musical, variety-show television series.
Johnny Zell (born November 24, 1947) is an American musician, best known as a trumpeter from The Lawrence Welk Show, a musical, variety-show television series.
Jona Bechtolt
Jonathan Warren Bechtolt, aka Jona Bechtolt, is an electronic musician and multimedia artist based in Portland, Oregon, United States.
Jonathan Warren Bechtolt, aka Jona Bechtolt, is an electronic musician and multimedia artist based in Portland, Oregon, United States.
Joseph Gramley
Joseph Gramley (born May 27, 1970) is an American multi-percussionist, teacher and composer, and a founding member of the Silk Road Ensemble.
Joseph Gramley (born May 27, 1970) is an American multi-percussionist, teacher and composer, and a founding member of the Silk Road Ensemble.
Joshua James (rock musician)
Joshua James Huff, better known by his stage name Joshua James, is an American musician currently based in Portland, Oregon and fronts the the Chicano Rock group Los Perros Romanticos and ...
Joshua James Huff, better known by his stage name Joshua James, is an American musician currently based in Portland, Oregon and fronts the the Chicano Rock group Los Perros Romanticos and ...
Justin King (guitarist)
Justin King is an American musician and artist from Eugene, Oregon, recognized as a pioneering guitarist for his percussive "tapping" playing style which consists of a variety of influences rang...
Justin King is an American musician and artist from Eugene, Oregon, recognized as a pioneering guitarist for his percussive "tapping" playing style which consists of a variety of influences rang...
Kaia Wilson
Kaia Wilson is a musician from Portland, Oregon, best known as a founding member of both Team Dresch, a revered 1990s queercore punk band, and The Butchies, a pop-rock spin-off from her solo work.
Kaia Wilson is a musician from Portland, Oregon, best known as a founding member of both Team Dresch, a revered 1990s queercore punk band, and The Butchies, a pop-rock spin-off from her solo work.
Kaitlyn ni Donovan
Kaitlyn ni Donovan is a classically trained violinist and Composer of Experimental Music, Dream Pop and film scores from Portland, Oregon.
Kaitlyn ni Donovan is a classically trained violinist and Composer of Experimental Music, Dream Pop and film scores from Portland, Oregon.
Kat Bjelland
Katherine "Kat" Bjelland (born December 8, 1963) is an American musician who is currently the lead singer-guitarist of the band Katastrophy Wife, and is the former lead singer, guitarist and mai...
Katherine "Kat" Bjelland (born December 8, 1963) is an American musician who is currently the lead singer-guitarist of the band Katastrophy Wife, and is the former lead singer, guitarist and mai...
Kate Nauta
Kate or Katie Nauta is an American fashion model, actress and singer.
Kate or Katie Nauta is an American fashion model, actress and singer.
Kathy Foster
Kathy Foster is the bassist for the punk band The Thermals and drummer for the All Girl Summer Fun Band.
Kathy Foster is the bassist for the punk band The Thermals and drummer for the All Girl Summer Fun Band.
Kelly LeMieux
Kelly LeMieux (born April 7, 1967 in Faribault, Minnesota) is a studio session bass guitar player.
Kelly LeMieux (born April 7, 1967 in Faribault, Minnesota) is a studio session bass guitar player.
Kevin Burke
Kevin Burke is an Irish fiddler.
Kevin Burke is an Irish fiddler.
Kristy Lee Cook
Kristy Lee Cook is an American country singer who was born in Seattle, Washington and was the seventh place finalist on the seventh season of American Idol.
Kristy Lee Cook is an American country singer who was born in Seattle, Washington and was the seventh place finalist on the seventh season of American Idol.
Larry Crane
Larry Crane is an American editor, recording engineer and archivist based in Portland, Oregon.
Larry Crane is an American editor, recording engineer and archivist based in Portland, Oregon.
Larry Norman
Larry David Norman was an American Christian musician, singer, songwriter, record label owner, and record producer, who was one of the pioneers of Christian rock music.
Larry David Norman was an American Christian musician, singer, songwriter, record label owner, and record producer, who was one of the pioneers of Christian rock music.
Laura Gibson
Laura Gibson is a Portland-area folk singer and songwriter.
Laura Gibson is a Portland-area folk singer and songwriter.
Lee Morse
Lee Morse (November 30, 1897 — December 16, 1954) was an US jazz and blues singer and songwriter whose most popular years were in the 1920s and early 1930s, although her career began arou...
Lee Morse (November 30, 1897 — December 16, 1954) was an US jazz and blues singer and songwriter whose most popular years were in the 1920s and early 1930s, although her career began arou...
Lenny Gault
Lenny Gault is a retired American country music singer.
Lenny Gault is a retired American country music singer.
Leroy Vinnegar
Leroy Vinnegar (July 13, 1928 – August 3, 1999) was an American jazz bassist.
Leroy Vinnegar (July 13, 1928 – August 3, 1999) was an American jazz bassist.
Libbie Schrader
Elizabeth Brooke Schrader, professionally known as Libbie Schrader, is an award-winning singer-songwriter based in Brooklyn.
Elizabeth Brooke Schrader, professionally known as Libbie Schrader, is an award-winning singer-songwriter based in Brooklyn.
Logan Lynn
Logan Dennis Lynn (born October 15, 1979) is an American songwriter, composer and singer from Portland, Oregon.
Logan Dennis Lynn (born October 15, 1979) is an American songwriter, composer and singer from Portland, Oregon.
Lolita Ritmanis
Lolita Ritmanis is an American composer.
Lolita Ritmanis is an American composer.
Lorraine Geller
Lorraine Geller was an American jazz pianist.
Lorraine Geller was an American jazz pianist.
Louis Kaufman
Louis Kaufman (May 10, 1905, Portland, Oregon – February 9, 1994, Los Angeles, California) was an American violinist and possibly the most recorded musical artist of the 20th century.
Louis Kaufman (May 10, 1905, Portland, Oregon – February 9, 1994, Los Angeles, California) was an American violinist and possibly the most recorded musical artist of the 20th century.
M. Ward
Matthew Stephen Ward, known by his stage name M. Ward, is a singer-songwriter and guitarist who rose to prominence in the Portland, Oregon music scene.
Matthew Stephen Ward, known by his stage name M. Ward, is a singer-songwriter and guitarist who rose to prominence in the Portland, Oregon music scene.
Mark Lindsay
Mark Lindsay is an American musician, best known as the singer for the group Paul Revere & the Raiders.
Mark Lindsay is an American musician, best known as the singer for the group Paul Revere & the Raiders.
Martin Crandall
Martin Lesley Crandall is the former keyboardist of The Shins, who also played bass guitar during some live performances, allowing fellow band member Dave Hernandez to play electric guitar.
Martin Lesley Crandall is the former keyboardist of The Shins, who also played bass guitar during some live performances, allowing fellow band member Dave Hernandez to play electric guitar.
Mary Flower
Mary Flower is an award-winning American musician and music educator on the independent Yellow Dog Records label.
Mary Flower is an award-winning American musician and music educator on the independent Yellow Dog Records label.
Mason Williams
Mason Williams is an American guitarist and composer, best known for his guitar instrumental "Classical Gas".
Mason Williams is an American guitarist and composer, best known for his guitar instrumental "Classical Gas".
Mat Kearney
Mathew William "Mat" Kearney is an American musician born in Eugene, Oregon, now based in Nashville, Tennessee.
Mathew William "Mat" Kearney is an American musician born in Eugene, Oregon, now based in Nashville, Tennessee.
Meredith Brooks
Meredith Ann Brooks (born June 12, 1958) is an American singer/songwriter and guitarist.
Meredith Ann Brooks (born June 12, 1958) is an American singer/songwriter and guitarist.
Michael Davis (bassist)
Michael Davis was an American bass guitarist, singer, songwriter and music producer, best known as a member of the MC5.
Michael Davis was an American bass guitarist, singer, songwriter and music producer, best known as a member of the MC5.
Mickey Newbury
Mickey Newbury (May 19, 1940 - September 29, 2002) was an American songwriter, a critically acclaimed recording artist, and a member of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Mickey Newbury (May 19, 1940 - September 29, 2002) was an American songwriter, a critically acclaimed recording artist, and a member of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Mike Clark (Jicks)
Mike Clark is a musician and restaurateur based in Portland, Oregon.
Mike Clark is a musician and restaurateur based in Portland, Oregon.
Myshkin (singer)
Myshkin is an American singer-songwriter.
Myshkin is an American singer-songwriter.
Nancy King (jazz singer)
Nancy King (born June 15, 1940) is a world-renowned jazz singer from Portland, Oregon, United States.
Nancy King (born June 15, 1940) is a world-renowned jazz singer from Portland, Oregon, United States.
Norman Leyden
Norman Fowler Leyden (born October 17, 1917) is an American, conductor, arranger, and clarinetist.
Norman Fowler Leyden (born October 17, 1917) is an American, conductor, arranger, and clarinetist.
Obo Addy
Obo Addy (born 1936) is an Ghanaian drummer and dancer who was one of the first native African musicians to bring the fusion of traditional folk music and Western pop music known as worldbeat'...
Obo Addy (born 1936) is an Ghanaian drummer and dancer who was one of the first native African musicians to bring the fusion of traditional folk music and Western pop music known as worldbeat'...
Oregon Music Hall of Fame
The Oregon Music Hall of Fame is an award honoring musicians from the U.S. state of Oregon.
The Oregon Music Hall of Fame is an award honoring musicians from the U.S. state of Oregon.
Paul deLay
Paul Joseph deLay (January 31, 1952, Portland, Oregon - March 7, 2007), was an American blues vocalist and harmonicist.
Paul Joseph deLay (January 31, 1952, Portland, Oregon - March 7, 2007), was an American blues vocalist and harmonicist.
Peter Buck
Peter Lawrence Buck, is an American rock guitarist who is best known for playing in and co-founding alternative rock band R.E.M.
Peter Lawrence Buck, is an American rock guitarist who is best known for playing in and co-founding alternative rock band R.E.M.
Peter Loew
Peter Holmström is a guitar player from Portland, Oregon.
Peter Holmström is a guitar player from Portland, Oregon.
Rachel Blumberg
Rachel Blumberg is an American drummer and singer, best known for her tenure as the drummer for the indie rock band The Decemberists.
Rachel Blumberg is an American drummer and singer, best known for her tenure as the drummer for the indie rock band The Decemberists.
Rick Foster
Rick Foster is a guitarist and arranger who lives in the Days Creek, Oregon area, who plays classical and popular music, but who is most closely associated with Christian music.
Rick Foster is a guitarist and arranger who lives in the Days Creek, Oregon area, who plays classical and popular music, but who is most closely associated with Christian music.
RJD2
RJD2 (born Ramble John "RJ" Krohn on May 27, 1976) is an American music producer, singer and musician.
RJD2 (born Ramble John "RJ" Krohn on May 27, 1976) is an American music producer, singer and musician.
Rod Levitt
Rodney Charles Levitt (September 16, 1929, Portland, Oregon - May 8 2007 Wardsboro, Vermont) was an American jazz trombonist, composer, and bandleader.
Rodney Charles Levitt (September 16, 1929, Portland, Oregon - May 8 2007 Wardsboro, Vermont) was an American jazz trombonist, composer, and bandleader.
Ronnie Dell
Ronald Girvin Dell (born November 26, 1930), better known as Ronnie Dell, was a Rock and Roll musician in the 1950s.
Ronald Girvin Dell (born November 26, 1930), better known as Ronnie Dell, was a Rock and Roll musician in the 1950s.
Rozz Rezabek
Rozz Rezabek-Wright (born June 4, 1960), usually Rozz Rezabek, is an American musician based in Portland, Oregon and formerly San Francisco, California.
Rozz Rezabek-Wright (born June 4, 1960), usually Rozz Rezabek, is an American musician based in Portland, Oregon and formerly San Francisco, California.
Sam Coomes
Samuel J. Coomes is an American musician, and currently one-third of the Portland-area indie band Quasi, along with drummer and ex-wife Janet Weiss and bassist Joanna Bolme.
Samuel J. Coomes is an American musician, and currently one-third of the Portland-area indie band Quasi, along with drummer and ex-wife Janet Weiss and bassist Joanna Bolme.
Scott McCaughey
As a singer and songwriter, Scott McCaughey is the leader of the Seattle and Portland-based bands The Young Fresh Fellows and The Minus 5.
As a singer and songwriter, Scott McCaughey is the leader of the Seattle and Portland-based bands The Young Fresh Fellows and The Minus 5.
Shannon Bex
Shannon Rae Bex (born March 22, 1980) is an American singer, professional dancer, and a former member of the musical group Danity Kane.
Shannon Rae Bex (born March 22, 1980) is an American singer, professional dancer, and a former member of the musical group Danity Kane.
Stephen Malkmus
Stephen Joseph Malkmus (born May 30, 1966) is an American musician best known as the lead singer and guitarist of the alternative rock band Pavement.
Stephen Joseph Malkmus (born May 30, 1966) is an American musician best known as the lead singer and guitarist of the alternative rock band Pavement.
Steve Perry (Oregon musician)
Stephen Henry Perry is an American musician, best known for being the lead singer, songwriter and rhythm guitarist for the ska-swing band the Cherry Poppin' Daddies, of which he is the founding ...
Stephen Henry Perry is an American musician, best known for being the lead singer, songwriter and rhythm guitarist for the ska-swing band the Cherry Poppin' Daddies, of which he is the founding ...
Storm Large
Storm Large is a singer best known as a contestant on the CBS reality television show Rock Star: Supernova.
Storm Large is a singer best known as a contestant on the CBS reality television show Rock Star: Supernova.
Susan Raye
Susan Raye is an American country music singer.
Susan Raye is an American country music singer.
Tara Jane O'Neil
Tara Jane O'Neil is an American multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, audio recording engineer, and visual artist based out of Portland, Oregon.
Tara Jane O'Neil is an American multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, audio recording engineer, and visual artist based out of Portland, Oregon.
The Blow
The Blow is the moniker of Brooklyn, New York-based musician Mikhaela Yvonne Maricich, who has recorded several albums for K Records.
The Blow is the moniker of Brooklyn, New York-based musician Mikhaela Yvonne Maricich, who has recorded several albums for K Records.
The Dirtball
David Alexander (Born in Crook County, Oregon), better known by his stage name The Dirtball is an American recording solo artist, a member of hip-hop rap group Kottonmouth Kings whom he jo...
David Alexander (Born in Crook County, Oregon), better known by his stage name The Dirtball is an American recording solo artist, a member of hip-hop rap group Kottonmouth Kings whom he jo...
Thomas M. Lauderdale
Thomas Mack Lauderdale (Born July 14, 1970 in Oakland, California) is a musician, largely known for his work with the Portland-based band Pink Martini.
Thomas Mack Lauderdale (Born July 14, 1970 in Oakland, California) is a musician, largely known for his work with the Portland-based band Pink Martini.
Thomas Mapfumo
Thomas Tafirenyika Mapfumo (born 1945) is a Zimbabwean musician known as "The Lion of Zimbabwe" and "Mukanya" for his immense popularity and for the political influence he wields through his mu...
Thomas Tafirenyika Mapfumo (born 1945) is a Zimbabwean musician known as "The Lion of Zimbabwe" and "Mukanya" for his immense popularity and for the political influence he wields through his mu...
Todd Snider
Todd Daniel Snider is an American singer-songwriter with a musical style that combines Americana, alt-country, and folk.
Todd Daniel Snider is an American singer-songwriter with a musical style that combines Americana, alt-country, and folk.
Tom Grant (jazz musician)
Tom Grant (b. 22 February 1946) is an American smooth jazz pianist and vocalist.
Tom Grant (b. 22 February 1946) is an American smooth jazz pianist and vocalist.
Tomas Svoboda
Tomas Svoboda (born Paris, France December 6, 1939) is a prolific Czech-American contemporary classical composer, whose debut took place in Prague, Czechoslovakia on September 7, 1957, with the ...
Tomas Svoboda (born Paris, France December 6, 1939) is a prolific Czech-American contemporary classical composer, whose debut took place in Prague, Czechoslovakia on September 7, 1957, with the ...
Tommy Thayer
Tommy Cunningham Thayer is an American musician and songwriter best known as the current lead guitarist for the American hard rock band Kiss, as well as the former lead guitarist for the band Bl...
Tommy Cunningham Thayer is an American musician and songwriter best known as the current lead guitarist for the American hard rock band Kiss, as well as the former lead guitarist for the band Bl...
Tomáš Svoboda (composer)
Tomáš Svoboda is a prolific Czech-American contemporary classical composer, whose debut took place in Prague, Czechoslovakia on September 7, 1957, with the world premiere of his Symphony No. 1; ...
Tomáš Svoboda is a prolific Czech-American contemporary classical composer, whose debut took place in Prague, Czechoslovakia on September 7, 1957, with the world premiere of his Symphony No. 1; ...
Tony Furtado
Tony Furtado (born October 18, 1967) is an American banjo player and slide guitar player of Portuguese and Italian heritage who was born in Pleasanton, California.
Tony Furtado (born October 18, 1967) is an American banjo player and slide guitar player of Portuguese and Italian heritage who was born in Pleasanton, California.
Tracy Grammer
Tracy Grammer is an American folk singer known for her work as half of the folk duo Dave Carter and Tracy Grammer and for the solo career that she has continued since Carter's death.
Tracy Grammer is an American folk singer known for her work as half of the folk duo Dave Carter and Tracy Grammer and for the solo career that she has continued since Carter's death.
Whip (musician)
Whip is an alias for American folk musician Jason Merritt who lives in Portland, Oregon.
Whip is an alias for American folk musician Jason Merritt who lives in Portland, Oregon.
Zoot Horn Rollo
Bill Harkleroad, known professionally as Zoot Horn Rollo (born December 12, 1948), is an American guitarist.
Bill Harkleroad, known professionally as Zoot Horn Rollo (born December 12, 1948), is an American guitarist.
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