The 2019 Bend Roots Revival takes place this Friday through Sunday on the Deschutes Brewery grounds. Filled with over 100 bands and artists, the festival is a community melting pot that has grown by leaps and bounds since its first year. A few of Bend Roots’ performers shared their feelings on what makes this festival […]
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Banding Together
There’s an abundance of good music coming out of Central Oregon. You might not always find it if you don’t know where to look (our calendar helps)โbut that’s part of the reason local bands are taking matters into their own hands with a new festival hosted at the Volcanic Theatre Pub. Appropriately titled the High […]
Pick’s Summer Fest Picks
The Brothers Reed Fri., July 13. 5pm // Main Stage Brothers Aaron and Phil Reed have a broad background in a variety of styles of music from reggae to metal to country, but have created a seamless folk sound together. This one is for fans of other “brother” bands โ The Avett Brothers, The Brothers […]
New Band Spotlight
Choosing which of the 120+ bands playing at this weekend’s Bend Roots Revival to spotlight was difficult. With a wide array of talented musicians in Central Oregon and many new bands popping up all the time, there was no shortage of options. After listening to their debut EP, “War of Love,” I knew I wanted […]

