Kelly Jones is a lover of all things musical. Born with a pitch pipe in her hand, Kelly has been singing and playing music since childhood. As an adult, she turned her attention towards supporting and encouraging musicians in their complicated artistic paths, leading her to found Portland Notes. Kelly thrives on the positive and unifying energy and synergy that are the foundations of music and musicianship. With experience in performance, merchandising, marketing, management and media, Kelly actively seeks out local bands and musicians who are wanting to reach out to a larger audience. You can follow her on Instagram and Twitter @portlandnotes.
Kelly Jones
Writer
Articles
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Logger's Daughter: 'Logger's Daughter' [Album Review]
Kelly Jones - May 12, 2016
Inventive, hearty lyrics pair with thoughtful instrumentation on the band’s recent self-titled release. -
Acoustic Minds: 'Empire' [New Song]
Kelly Jones - May 3, 2016
With the Force on their side, the soulful EDM foursome are ready to release and celebrate their latest single on May 4 at the Doug Fir: May The Fourth Be With You. -
Kool Stuff Katie: ‘It’s Fine’ [Album Review]
Kelly Jones - Apr 26, 2016
Portland’s own dynamic power punk duo release their new album at Kelly’s Olympian on April 30. -
Tommy Alexander: ‘Old News’ [Album Review]
Kelly Jones - Mar 21, 2016
The self-proclaimed poet releases his third full-length album on March 23 at the Goodfoot.
Past Show Picks
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Feb10Sunday1pmFox and BonesBrass TacksDoug Fir Lounge
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Nov4Sunday1pm#PDXmusic Biz Panel: Get...Doug Fir Lounge
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Sep22Saturday4pmMexican GunfightFree! Mason JarWhite Eagle Saloon
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Apr29Sunday1pmFarnell NewtonDoug Fir Lounge
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Feb11Sunday1pmGLASYSDoug Fir Lounge
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Nov5Sunday1pmJessica BoudreauxThe Slants, YardsssDoug Fir Lounge
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Oct26Thursday8:30pmWilkinson BladesDante's
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Apr30Sunday1pmLoch LomondDoug Fir Lounge
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Mar4Saturday8pmWhim GraceLaryssa Birdseye, Kaiya On The Mountain, Onion The ManWhite Eagle Saloon
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Mar4Saturday4pmNiamhBoxing DayWhite Eagle Saloon
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Mar3Friday9pmCamp CrushCrystal Lariza and CORNER, Karyn Ann, The Colin TrioWhite Eagle Saloon
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Mar2Thursday8pmMOGO Music Festival Opening PartyKelly's Olympian
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Feb12Sunday1pmMusic Marketing Meetup: Turn...Aladdin Theater
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Dec17Saturday12pmPortland Notes Ugly Sweater PartyWhite Eagle Saloon
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Dec14Wednesday7pmThe Secret SeaKaiya On The Mountain, Rocket 3, Falcon Heart, Rebecca McDadeAlberta Street Pub
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Nov26Saturday12pmRules of MotionOnion The Man, United States of HysteriaWhite Eagle Saloon
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Nov9Wednesday7pmForeign TalksCrystal Lariza and CORNER, Metropolitan FarmsAlberta Street Pub
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Oct23Sunday2pmMusic Marketing Meetup: Media...Alberta Rose Theatre
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Oct12Wednesday7pmGLASYSRob Larkin, Whim Grace, Kari Newhouse, NiamhAlberta Street Pub
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Oct7Friday8pmLogger's DaughterMuddy Rudder Public House
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Sep17Saturday9:30pmGLASYSCoco Columbia, Rare DiagramAlberta Street Pub
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Sep9Friday9pmLoch LomondSmall MillionMississippi Studios
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Sep1Thursday9pmHaley JohnsenSarah Wild, Jacob WestfallDoug Fir Lounge
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Aug27Saturday12pmForeign TalksBoxing DayWhite Eagle Saloon
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Aug26Friday9pmBerahmandGoldfoot, The Adio SequenceDoug Fir Lounge
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Jul30Saturday12pmBerahmandGaffa, 4 Day MoonWhite Eagle Saloon
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Jul27Wednesday4:30pmLogger's DaughterKenton Portland Farmers Market
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Jul19Tuesday12pmTeresa TopazPioneer Courthouse Square
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Jul2Saturday4:30pmWhen We MetSaving Aether, Crushing Crayons, Jack Mortensen, The EmbersThe Analog Cafe [CLOSED]
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Jun26Sunday3pmNiamhJamie Iwata, Pedestrian Death GangWhite Eagle Saloon
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Jun25Saturday9pmLogger's DaughterMock Crest Tavern
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Jun24Friday9pmThe Cabin ProjectCoco Columbia, Human OttomanDoug Fir Lounge
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Jun17Friday9pmThe PearlsThe JunebugsAlberta Street Pub
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Jun17Friday12pmTwin PeaksBloodworks Live Studio
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Jun14Tuesday12pmNahko and Medicine for the PeopleBloodworks Live Studio
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Jun11Saturday9pmThe Adio SequenceDeeJay Tony Stewart, Sarah WildThe Analog Cafe [CLOSED]
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Jun11Saturday7pmDylan Lee JohnstonAl's Den
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Jun10Friday9pmAll I Feel Is YesDr. SomethingThe Blue Room Bar
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Jun10Friday7pmDylan Lee JohnstonAl's Den
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Jun9Thursday9pmBeach FireMexican Gunfight, Love GiganticDoug Fir Lounge
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Jun9Thursday7pmDylan Lee JohnstonAl's Den
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Jun8Wednesday9:30pmRare DiagramAstro Tan, Old WaveBunk Bar
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Jun8Wednesday7pmDylan Lee JohnstonAl's Den
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Jun7Tuesday7pmDylan Lee JohnstonAl's Den
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Jun6Monday7pmDylan Lee JohnstonAl's Den
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Jun5Sunday7pmDylan Lee JohnstonAl's Den
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Jun4Saturday12pmSchool of RockStar Theater
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Jun3Friday5pmFarewell AngelinaBloodworks Live Studio
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Jun2Thursday12pmBrett DennenBloodworks Live Studio
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May28Saturday8pmMbrascatuLuz Elena MendozaThe Old Church
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May28Saturday12pmSize 85 High TopsJack Mortensen, New Social Outcasts, Shadows Of The RevolutionWhite Eagle Saloon
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May27Friday4pmKing Gizzard & The Lizard WizardBloodworks Live Studio
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May26Thursday9pmPatrimonyFoxy Lemon, The Pining Hearts, The Dead WoodsTwilight Cafe & Bar
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May22Sunday7pmTony OzierNeo G Yo
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May21Saturday9pmLogger's DaughterMock Crest Tavern
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May19Thursday8pmMcDougallMississippi Pizza
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May18Wednesday3pmGrant-Lee PhillpsBloodworks Live Studio
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May18Wednesday12pmAndrew BirdBloodworks Live Studio
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May17Tuesday3pmSoul VaccinationBloodworks Live Studio
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May16Monday12pmRadical FaceBloodworks Live Studio
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May13Friday7pmLogger's DaughterKatelyn ConveryThe Vault at Gastro Mania
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May11Wednesday9pmJenny Don't & The SpursRoselit Bone, MattressThe Liquor Store
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May6Friday9pmSassparillaThe Jackalope Saints, Water TowerDoug Fir Lounge
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May4Wednesday9pmAcoustic MindsKeegan Smith, Roseland HuntersDoug Fir Lounge
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Apr30Saturday9pmKool Stuff KatieComanche Joey, Trick SenseiKelly's Olympian
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Apr29Friday8pmFox and BonesSarah WildJade Lounge
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Apr28Thursday6pmTeresa TopazMusic Millennium
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Apr24Sunday7pmCrystal Lariza and CORNERFox and Bones, Wren DeVousWhite Eagle Saloon
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Apr24Sunday2pmMusic Marketing Meetup: The...Mission Theater
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Apr20Wednesday9pmKnowerCoco ColumbiaDoug Fir Lounge
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Apr16Saturday9pmRedwood SonRust on the Rails, McDougallMississippi Studios
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Apr11Monday7:30pmADDverse EffectsWhite Eagle Saloon
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Apr9Saturday12pmSchool of RockJack Mortensen, Michael HermesWhite Eagle Saloon
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Apr4Monday9pmThe Fur CoatsLiquidLight, The Love JunkiesHolocene
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Mar23Wednesday8:30pmTommy AlexanderGoodfoot Lounge