Kris Delmhorst News

If summer's the season for reggae and party-time rock, then the falling leaves and other cyclical changes wrought by autumn's cooling temps are well suited to more contemplative folk and roots music.

This rollicking, street-level hootenanny has been a crucial launching pad for local folk stars.

“If not for love, what are you for?”

Kris Delmhorst Shotgun Singer ESSENTIAL "If Not for Love" For her last record, "Strange Conversation," Kris Delmhorst's inspiration came from established literary figures. via Boston Globe

“Lyrically, the songs were the most truthful and bare that I had written. Musically, they were the most diverse”

WHO: Independent, nationally touring Northwest singer-songwriter and guitarist Kym Tuvim, who studied jazz piano and composition at Cornish College of the Arts before launching her career. via Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Kris Delmhorst High Noon Saloon, 6:30 pm The whip-smart indie singer-songwriter wafts between the atmospheric folk and indie-leaning rock contained on her fine new disc, Shotgun Singer . via The Daily Page