Butterfly Breakdown This show is part of Broken Top Bottle Shop’s Brews and Bands series with live music every Sunday night. Butterfly Breakdown’s bluesy and soulful sound gives most of their songs an irresistible melody that is hard to shake from your head. ReverbNation voted the band Portland’s #1 Indie/Blues/Rock group while also being a […]
Rainbow Girls
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By Any Other Name
Rainbow Girls a blinding spectrum of talent
The name Rainbow Girls is misleading. With a name like that, and an origin story that has a group of women retreating to Joshua Tree to form their band, it is easy to assume this troupe is an easy-going, mandolin-plucking, sundress-twirling, hippie-dippie folk lovefest. Their list of appearances dotting northern California seems to underscore those […]
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Source Suggests 5/14-5/22
Betty and the Boy Eugene quartet Betty and the Boy count an upright bassist and viola player in its ranks, alongside a rather traditional string band. Those low-range instruments allow the ensemble to open up compositions like “To Sleep Alone,” with sprightly plucked mandolin, violin and guitar. Overtop the whole thing floats Montana native Betty […]
