An intriguing match of outsider traditionalists, Duet For Clarinet And Goat pairs Golden Delicious/Hazel main man Pete Krebs with Danny Barnes, whose punk/grass/roots excursions with the Bad Livers truly pushed the envelope as to what could conceivably come under the […]
Over the course of a half-decade and three albums, Richmond Fontaine has established itself as one of the better bands in the Northwest. When they expanded from a Buffalo Tom-esque trio by incorporating the considerable pedal steel and mandolin talents […]
For the past decade, Pete Krebs’ eclectic career has found expression in the punk-pop of Hazel, the rollicking bluegrass of Golden Delicious, and two quiet acoustic solo albums. His latest project, Pete Krebs & the Gossamer Wings, spotlights his musical […]
Featuring the work of two separate projects involving Portland, Oregon, musician Pete Krebs, this somewhat schizophrenic collection offers fine work from both sides. The common denominator throughout the disc is Krebs’ high regard for the American folk tradition. His involvement […]
Pete Krebs is a musical chameleon who fronts a couple of Portland’s most popular bands: Hazel, a noisy power trio, and Golden Delicious, a spirited gang of old-timey/bluegrass pranksters. But on Western Electric, Krebs gets serious and shows what a […]
Over the past few years, this hard-working band from Portland, Oregon, has been performing around town with such frequency that one would guess most locals would have gotten their fill by now. Not even close. No matter the venue, Golden […]
Don’t be surprised to see a book on the shelves of your local bookstore penned by Willy Vlautin sometime soon. Vlautin is an accomplished short-story writer who also happens to front Portland’s Richmond Fontaine (Richmond and Fontaine are characters in […]
