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Brad Parsons

Brad Parsons

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Brad Parsons is a local singer-songwriter who’s been 86’d from the LaurelThirst but has worked his way back into the pub’s good graces.

Articles

  • photo by Sam Gehrke

    Growing A Music Career

    Brad Parsons - Jun 3, 2019
    Whether you believe it’s science or just pop culture that make music and cannabis such a merry pairing, the two clearly have a symbiotic relationship. In Portland’s music scene, marijuana...
  • LaurelThirst Public House

    Finding Family at the LaurelThirst

    Brad Parsons - Jan 30, 2018
    The pub that’s now owned by its community has offered daily music—two, even three shows—for 30 years. And it’ll continue strong, with your support.

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