Chris Margolin

Chris Margolin Bio:

Chris Margolin has been a staple in the Portland music scene for the last three decades, crafting heartfelt pop-rock songs as both a solo artist, as well as the lead singer for Chris Margolin & The Dregs, Frame by Frame, and Lucy Gray. With his powerful vocals, tastefully honest lyrics, and storyteller like performances, he is able to bring together any type of audience.

Albums:
Jealous Rage - S/T (1996)
Jealous Rage - Upside Down Stage Show (1998)
Camorra - Beneath Your Fragile Smile (2005)
Chris Margolin & The Dregs - Fallen Leaf (2007)
Chris Margolin & The Dregs - The Carnival (2009)
Frame by Frame - Of Memories and Photographs (2011)
Lucy Gray – Crimson (2013)
Chris Margolin & The Dead Bird Collection - Tattooed Hearts, and Other Selfish Mistakes I've Made. (2016)
Cedars & Crows - Pretty As Smoke (2017)
Cedars & Crows - Feed the Wolf (2019)
The Isolations - S/T (2020)
Chris Margolin & The Contraband - Carnival Station (2024)

Resumé of shows:

More than 150 solo shows each year
Residency shows at:
McMenamins Edgefield Winery
McMenamins Boon's Treasury
McMenamins Al’s Den
McMenamins Cornelius Pass Roadhouse
Rock Bottom Brewery
Buffalo Gap Saloon
Aloft Hotel
Brothers Cascadia Brewing
The Grant House
Doug Fir - 14 sold out shows (300+ seat venue)
Kelly's Olympian
Aladdin Theater
Opening slots for:
The Proclaimers
The BoDeans
The Coronas
Bob Schneider
Saving Abel
John Mayer
Glenn Phillips (Toad the Wet Sprocket)
John Moreland
The Record Company
The GetUp Kids
Alkaline Trio
The Wallflowers
Cedric Burnside
Talisk