Drinking from Puddles

Voodoun Moi perform Live on Drinking From Puddles for 04/06/11 !! "Picture this: A bar in the early years of jazz, notes floating softly from the stage and smoke lingering in a thick haze. Okay, now throw that bar into a time machine, sex it all up a bit, and set the dat... Read more

Little Scream should be stopping by early in the program before her performance at the Doug Fir Lounge tonight with Sharon Van Etten!!: "LITTLE SCREAM'S MUSIC is-like her moniker-full of perfectly satisfying contradictions. It is at once familiar and completely distinct; ... Read more

The Builders And The Butchers perform Live on Drinking From Puddles for 03/09/11 !! “The Builders And The Butchers’ musical output is something of a Pentecostal throw-down—the musical underpinnings are reminiscent of bluegrass, but the performances are raw and unschool... Read more

Little Sue to perform on Drinking from Puddles for 01/26/11 !! “Susannah “Little Sue” Weaver grew up in West Virginia and, amid the late-90s No Depression boomlet, was arguably the Portland face of alternative-country. “I had never heard country until I moved out here,” ... Read more

Revered Portland poet, musician, activist and scholar Stephen Spyrit recently passed. This is a audio tribute aired on KBOO-FM's Drinking From Puddles program which aired on 11/17/10   Read more

Live on Drinking From Puddles for 11/10/10 both Mark Growden and then Cheyenne Marie Mize !! First up: Mark Growden ! "As a composer and performer, Growden has released several critically acclaimed albums and performed at venues such as the Fillmore and Great American ... Read more

Live on Drinking From Puddles for 10/20/10 it's the return of Hillstomp !! "Portland Oregon junkbox blues duo HILLSTOMP is infamous for digging through the dumps and forgotten backwoods of American music, recycling traditional elements into a refreshing and distinctive br... Read more

Live on Drinking From Puddles for 08/11/10 it's Blue Giant !!   Blue Giant "Kevin and Anita Robinson are sitting in their home in Portland, Oregon waxing, as usual, about music. "If you break down a George Jones song and a Kinks song, they're really similar on paper,"... Read more

Live on Drinking From Puddles for 07/28/10 it's the return of 3 Leg Torso !!   3 Leg Torso return for a fourth Live-In-Studio appearance on Drinking From Puddles to celebrate the release of their new Animals & Cannibals CD! From their bio: "3 Leg Torso creates charming, ... Read more

  When I first saw Calamity Jane at the long defunct The Blue Gallery here in Portland, Or. I was so floored by their songs and powerful performance I just had to go up and let 'em know after the set. In that first conversation with Gilly Ann Hanner she let me know t... Read more