Joel Astley
Polly O'Keary and Joel Astley - Double Bill!
Mekong Bistro
8200 NE Siskiyou St
Portland, OR 97220
Mar 30, 2024
7:00 PM PDT
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About this concert
Seattle's favorite blues power trio Polly O'Keary and the Rhythm Method returns to Portland. Joining the show is Seattle's favorite harmonica player Joel Astley and his band featuring Joseph Barton, Dave Melyan, and Timmer Blakely.
Doors open at 6:30
Show starts at 7:00
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Catherine
December 19th 2023
Joel Astley is a wonderful musician. Great show, we need him back in Portland again soon.
Portland, OR@Blue Diamond Bar & Grill
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Joel Astley Biography
Joel Astley broke into the Northwest Blues scene in 2014 and quickly became a local favorite, garnering accolades as a bandleader while performing with numerous Northwest bands. He is now leading his own award-winning band and has been recognized by the Washington Blues Society with 18 “Best of the Blues” Awards. Joel performs all over the Pacific Northwest, has appeared on several recordings, and has performed and toured with many national blues artists. His recent recording sessions at Greaseland Studios are NOW AVAILABLE to purchase and stream on all platforms.
“Joel Astley is a great songwriter.” - Mark Hummel
"[Joel] can sing like Lowell Folsom and play like Cary Bell.” - WBS Bluesletter article February 2018
"Joel is hot on the harp, a very creative songwriter, and man can he sing!” - Leslie Fleury KSER Blues Odyssey DJ
“[Joel has] exceptional vocals and exudes charisma on stage to match his showmanship.” - Bluesletter Cover story, November 2018
“Joel Astley is the Picasso of the Blues.” - Kid Andersen, Greaseland Studios
“I consider [Joel] a modern day Picasso!” - Harpdog Brown
Read More“Joel Astley is a great songwriter.” - Mark Hummel
"[Joel] can sing like Lowell Folsom and play like Cary Bell.” - WBS Bluesletter article February 2018
"Joel is hot on the harp, a very creative songwriter, and man can he sing!” - Leslie Fleury KSER Blues Odyssey DJ
“[Joel has] exceptional vocals and exudes charisma on stage to match his showmanship.” - Bluesletter Cover story, November 2018
“Joel Astley is the Picasso of the Blues.” - Kid Andersen, Greaseland Studios
“I consider [Joel] a modern day Picasso!” - Harpdog Brown
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