5/3 – Moonshroom – Americana/Jamgrass – Kansas City, MO
Formed in Kansas City by songwriters Lily B Moonflower and Jake Keegan, the group quickly established itself as an act to keep your eye on, performing alongside the likes of Yonder Mountain String Band and Leftover Salmon across the country. Their signature “Grassadelic Twang,” shines through on their debut album, Take A Trip, which charted #1 on the Relix Jam Band Radio Charts.
5/10 – The Apricots – Indie – Portland, OR
The Apricots are an indie-folk-rock band from Portland, OR. Their music oscillates between tender and electric, making listeners swoon one minute and groove the next.
5/17 – The Brothers Reed – Folk – Grants Pass, OR
With their comedic brotherly banter, impeccable harmonic expression, and widely varying influences, a Brothers Reed performance will have you reflecting on lost lives and lovers, laughing hysterically, and leaving completely entertained.
5/24 – Panda Conspiracy – Dance/Funk – Seattle, WA
Seattle’s own Panda Conspiracy is a high-energy collective blending infectious grooves, punchy horn lines, and soulful vocals into a sound that’s equal parts dance-floor ignition and heartfelt release. With driving rhythms, upstroke guitar textures, and bold brass arrangements that nod to ska and street-party soul, Panda Conspiracy delivers a vibrant, community-rooted live show that keeps crowds moving.
5/31 – Sean McClean and the Vibetenders – Soul/Jam band – Portland, OR
Sean McLean and the Vibetenders are an upbeat indie soul jamband with elements of funk, blues and americana. The frontman, Sean McLean is best known as the sax and guitar player for local dancefloor instigators, World’s Finest. Sean’s Music features original music and a clever blend of classic and unique covers curated to get a dance party started. Every Vibetenders show is a great time and, of course, guaranteed to have the perfect vibe.