Local bands Bands featured on this page are from the Daily Courier's coverage area, or have strong ties to the region. More of this story

Broadway Phil and the Shouters
Broadway Phil and the Shouters is a harmonica-driven blues band that has been a fixture on the local music scene for more than a decade. To learn more, visit www.theshouters.org

Gary Robinson
Gary Robinson is a musician and songwriter living in Grants Pass.

Howard Morlan
Howard Morlan has been a fixture on the local music scene for decades. Keep up with him at www.howardmorlan.com

Jen Ambrose
Jen Ambrose is a local musician who has a CD set for release in 2008. This song will be on that CD. Musicians on the CD include Jen Ambrose, acoustic guitar and vocals; Chris Burbick, electric guitar; Tom Reilly, bass; and Abe on drums. For more information, log on to www.jenambrose.net

Jon Galfano
Guitarist and singer Jon Galfano performs throughout the region as a solo performer and with his band, The Stormchasers.

Libby Goines
Libby Goines is a local musician based in the Illinois Valley.

Mambo Rico
Mambo Rico is a salsa band based in Ashland. Learn more about the band at www.mamboricosalsa.com

Mr. J
Mr. J is a rock and blues band that has been popular on the local music scene for many years. "Wheels" is from the CD "No Ordinary Moments", recorded in 2005. Songs written by Michael Smith, who also does the guitars & main vocals. Jack Hillman is on bass & background vocals, Dan Weaver on drums. Mike Whipple produced & engineered, as well as played keys & percussion.

Royal Arrington
"Christmas Day" was written by Royal Arrington on guitar and his son Jed Arrington on drums. The father-son team lives in Murphy. Bass player on the recording is John Trujillo.

The B Wishes Band
The B Wishes Band is a local group that has been featured at events such as the summer Concerts in the Park series at Riverside Park.

The LeperKhanz
The LeperKhanz is an Irish folk music group based in Southern California. The band mixes ancient sea shantys with modern hip-hop and rock. The band includes Rhy Thornton, a 1994 graduate of North Valley High School.

The Mixers
The Mixers is a popular local band that plays boogie-swing music. Learn more about The Mixers at www.themixersband.com

Julie Lee
Julie Lee sings with River City R 'n' B and with the Shades of Country. She has also toured and recorded with the Bay Area band, Memphis Exchange. "Prayer for a Soldier" was recorded Jason Scott Evans.

Adrian Fringe
Adrian Fringe is a local band featuring Paul Hendershott and Kamie Clarke. Learn more about them at adrianfringe.com

Lavender Blue
Lavender Blue is a local vocal quartet comprising a wireless keytarist, bassist, wireless guitarist and drummer performing hit after hit in virtually every popular dance genre from 1958 to 2008. Visit their website at www.livemusicsolutions.com/LavenderBlue.html

The 423 Review
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