Cafe Carpe

ALLISON RUSSELL'S clarion voice wraps around the broken country-soul croon of JT NERO, delivering their tales of hope, despair and... seahorses. Echoes of mountain gospel, doo wop, and classic soul, with back porch instrumentation. Two of the most compelling new voices in American music. "Greenwich Village-style busker soul, caught between two generations of tragic Buckleys" […]

Have you ever woken up from a wonderful dream and tried to hold onto its memory all day? Los Zombies’ debut album is something like that. Tote the Note was recorded in an honest to goodness Nashville studio where the Café Carpe’s own prodigal son cut his latest album (but don’t associate the undead with […]

Bill Camplin, "the best singer no one's ever heard of", is joined by sidekickin' guitarist Jason Klagstad. Check them out on YouTube.

Slightly off schedule again this month- This five piece outfit featuring vocals, banjo, fiddle, guitar, bass and mandolin do a once-a-month performance here, usually the 2nd Thursday. But once a year we throw them onto a Saturday night. Its various members have been involved with traditional music locally, regionally, and nationally for many years. The Pioneer’s lead […]