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A Lifetime in the Making

The Jess Ryan Band is releasing its debut album–something the lead singer has always had set in motion
Avatar photo Isaac Biehl

You’ve probably already seen them play at many locations around Central Oregon and heard her iconic voice, but The Jess Ryan Band is about to do something it hasn’t done yet: release an album. Made up of James Hutchens, Joshua Hernandez, Patrick Bedard, Andrew Lyons and, of course, Jess Ryan, the band recorded the album […]

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Banding Together

Musicians in the Central Oregon scene join forces to throw a two-night music festival
Avatar photo Isaac Biehl

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)—but 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 […]

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A Different Perspective

Local rockers Cosmonautical release a debut album
Anne Pick

When I met with the (very tall) David von Schlegell for an interview at Spoken Moto (my favorite part about writing about local bands) he handed me a burned copy of the new Cosmonautical album, enclosed in an old Garth Brooks CD case. After parting ways, I immediately listened to the whole thing in my […]

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Sound and Color

Scott Oliphant’s new band, The Color Study, makes its live debut at Spoken Moto this week
Anne Pick

In this same issue one year ago, we introduced you to a brand new band on the Bend music scene — AM Clouds, that performed its first public live performance at Bend Roots Revival. We’re continuing this trend with this year’s Local Music Issue, introducing you to yet another up-and-coming band in Bend. Meet The […]

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