Wayne Hayton is a Northwest singer/songwriter who began his career on stages in Europe–playing for the US armed services. After returning from overseas, Wayne spent more than two-decades entertaining audiences in intimate clubs across the US and Canada. He has shared the stage with the likes of Traffic’s Dave Mason and BTO’s Randy Bachman. His influences include Neil Young, Dan Fogelberg, and the Beatles. Waynes self-published CD, Can’t Stop, has received online critical acclaim. His solo show features a mix of familiar acoustic classics and his original material.

“Nick took the 2016 Best of the Blues Award for Slide Blues Guitar and for Best Solo/ Duo Act in 2015. The Washington Blues Society has placed him in their Hall of Fame. Having earned finalist status at the 2011 International Blues Challenge in Memphis, Nick Vigarino is now globally recognized as one of the top blues acts in the world. Be it a juke or a major festival, Nick delivers the story with a stinging guitar that is second to none.”- Seattle Times (Seattle,WA)

The Award-Winning Seattle singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Stacy Jones  and her Award-winning Band who deliver high energy Roots Rock, Blues, and Americana.

Stacy Jones is no stranger to success. She has been nominated, multiple times, for “Best of the Blues” awards in songwriting, performance, harmonica, and guitar. She and the band have won the “Best Band Award,” five consecutive years in 2022,2021,  2020,  2019 and 2018 plus over a dozen other “Best of the Blues” awards, from the Washington Blues Society including Best Female Vocalist, Blues harmonica, Blues Songwriter, Blues Drummer and Blues Bass  and the 2018 NW Recording of the Year for her album Love Is Everywhere. 2016 WBS Best of the Blues Awards winner for Best NW recording / Whiskey Wine and Water, The 2015 IMEA award winner: Best Blue Song “Can’t Do Nothin’ Right.”

In 2022 and 2017 she was accepted in the first round of Grammy Voting for “Best Contemporary Blues Album” and “Best Americana Song” and was chosen to represent the South Sound Blues Association as the entrant for the 2018 Best Self-produced CD Competition at the International Blues Challenge in Memphis TN. She has also charted on Roots Radio Report Top 40.

A dynamic performer and expressive vocalist, Stacy has taken the stage at the Chicago Blues Festival, SXSW, juke joints in Mississippi, riverboats in California, headlined festivals, toured Europe and shared stages with ZZ Top,  Elvin Bishop, Charlie Musselwhite, Lee Oskar, Coco Montoya, Janiva Magness,  and many other legends.

The band led by Stacy Jones, with her father  Tom Jones on Bass and Drummer Rick J Bowen have been together since 2008,

In 2023 the group welcomes Eric Rice to the fold. Eric Is multi “Best of the Blues” Award Winner and leads his own group Eric’s Maine Connection.

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Bellingham’s newest trio… The Brush Poppers! Formed from The Baby Cakes rhythm section they will get the place jumpin’ with soul, R&B, Blues and Funk! Maybe even a country song.

The Old Edison is blessed to have the Dusty 45’s here again! A can’t miss show with a $20 cover charge. Plus it’s the opening night of their new Album Release Tour! Show up early as there are no pre-sale tickets.

The Dusty 45s have inspired and fired up crowds for over two decades to the delight of fans and critics alike. With their signature style and unique sound, the band is a consistently powerful and energetic player in the Americana field.

The band was founded in 1997 by charismatic singer/songwriter, guitarist and trumpeter, Billy Joe Huels. Huels' songs draw inspiration from the roots of rock, rhythm and blues, honky-tonk and jazz. The band also consists of  Rod Cook (Lead Guitar),  Kohen Burrill (drums) and Robin Cady (upright bass). 

The Dusty 45s have toured extensively. They backed Rock and Roll Hall of famer, Wanda Jackson many times, including when they joined her for Adele's "21" tour in 2011. The band has shared the stage with Brandi Carlile, Lyle Lovett, John Prine, The Ventures, Lucinda Williams, Leann Rhymes and Dick Dale, to name a few. In 2007, Huels received critical acclaim for his portrayal of Buddy Holly at Seattle’s 5th Avenue Theatre. In 2019, he interviewed PBS “Country Music” documentarian, Ken Burns, at Meany Hall in front of a sold-out audience. 

The Groove Doctors w/Deb Hawley

Deb Hawley/ Lead vocalist / Backup Vocals got her start as a Blues singer at the former 3-B Blues Jam nearly 30 years ago where she quickly became indoctrinated in the Whatcom County Blues scene. Two years later as a vocalist in "The Melody Ranch Band” she met her husband David, the drummer in the band. She has performed with her husband in clubs & festivals throughout the Pacific Northwest. Deb is an intense performer whose voice is the heart and soul of the Groove Doctors.

David Hawley/ Drummer/ Backup Vocals got his first drum set when he was 15 and immediately caught the fever. He has played in a wide variety of bands spanning decades. He toured all over Canada and the West Coast for many years. David is known for his great "feel" and solid grooves.

Gary “The Gaz “ MacDonald - Bass Guitar / Backup Vocals was born in London, U.K where he started his journey in music playing rock on rhythm and lead guitar and playing throughout the 1970’s and 80’s in multiple bands, most of the time writing original compositions while touring the London circuit and beyond. In the mid 80’s he switched to Bass guitar as his main instrument to improve his playing on soul/funk/r&b and jazz music. Arriving in the U.S. in 1991. Today he is promoting a new exciting journey with members of the Groove Doctors, a high energy Rhythm & Blues band.

David Wayne has been living and working in Bellingham, WA, for the past 45 years. He has played guitar in various bands, either as a member or a substitute. A highly skilled guitarist and songwriter, Dave creates masterful riffs with a distinct clean tone. His preferred genre is blues, with Stevie Ray Vaughan as his favorite guitarist, though he also admires Gary Clark Jr., Robben Ford, and Eric Clapton, among others.

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Jack Mattingly, formerly of Jack Mattingly and Whiskey Fever, is back and heading up this crew of skilled musicians. As one of the most scintillating frontmen in the PNW, it automatically advances Nurhachi to the next level in live music entertainment. Combining Jack’s humor, musical talent, and experience along with his extraordinary songwriting, Nurhachi becomes distinguished as a “must-see” act.

A Christmas Show with CEB. Chris and The Edison’s first Toy Drive Christmas. $20 cover or bring a kid’s toy and it’s only $15!

Audiences are raving about the raw power and unforgettable energy of Mara & the Charm.

This dynamic Seattle-based band is fronted by the incomparable Mara Baker. Baker is the classically trained vocalist turned rock dynamo--whose voice has captivated audiences from coast to coast and across Europe.

The band is comprised of six insanely talented members who transform each venue into fun-filled party.

Musically, think Fleetwood Mac with a shot of 4 Non-Blondes, a twist of Jefferson Airplane, and blended with the raw power of Journey.

County Rose, a 7-piece band from Bellingham, WA, was formed in 2023 by a dynamic group of musicians who bonded over a common love of the Country and Americana genres. Their unique brand of entertainment fuses soaring vocals and polished arrangements with talented musicians and high-energy showmanship that will make you want to put on your favorite boots and hat, grab your partner and swing around the dance floor.  

County Rose features Chad Bumford on vocals, Walker VanWingerden on acoustic guitar, Chris Glass on fiddle,  Mike Pruess on pedal steel guitar, Steven Wayne Pitzer on electric guitar, Andy Simmons on bass and Kevin Chryst on drums.

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"The Fat Fridays play Upscale Classic Rock from the likes of Fleetwood Mac, Steely Dan, Linda Ronstadt, Paul Simon, Carole King, Delbert McClinton, and Van Morrison. Award-winning musicians, soaring vocals, world-class soloists, and the tightest rhythm section in all the land! Featuring Ms. Kelly Visten on vocals; Mark Kelly, angel of the woodwinds; WBS hall-of-famer Chris Leighton on drums; master jazzoid Andy Carr on keys and vocals; the double-funky Tom Anastasio on bass, and Mark Dodge on Fat guitars and vocals." 

Jerry Battista & Kelly Van Camp work their magic on a vast range of tunes for a rollicking good time!

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