Friday at the Star. Holiday hitsville pdx. Last Norway Rats set of the year. Jenny, Paulie and I doing double duty with Scott and Jimmy as The Minus 5 tackles Dear December and other holiday greats. It's the warmest time of year!

Having music in vinyl is so rad 😍

This evening Oct 1 - first show of a Wednesday night residency in Portland at The Showdown on SE Powell 7pm (til 9). Full band + Jenny Conlee (Norway Rats, Decemberists) playing a set of accordion music. All month we offer music, sanity, and friends. "The currency of music is empathy" - Billy Bragg

October shows in Portland. 5 Wednesdays! Surprises galore. On sale at showdownpdx.com

AMAB/ACAB was produced by @caseyneill.bsky.social (and me!) mostly in my basement. It features a bunch of friends and heroes of mine: @jtkantor.bsky.social (Boston Red Sox organist & so much more), Liz Berlin of Rusted Root, @emmasrevolution.bsky.social, Rachel Blumberg (Decembrists, etc) & more!

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My second Substack post! "One the Eastside" - a night in the early 90s at the old East Avenue Tavern. Memories of Lisa Lepine, Johnny Cunningham, a playlist of songs I like etc... Read and please subscribe if you like this sort of musing on music and characters (all free)

UK tour! Chet and I have put together a vibey set of songs. Hastings (with Jason McNiff), High Wycombe, Sheffield, a big weekend at Maverick Fest in Suffolk, & the finale in London at the Betsey Trotwood (w/ Chris Murphy). If you have peoples over there please send them our way. Stay cool Brittania.

My Substack is up and running! First in depth post is about Olympia WA music 89-91 and the Corner Cafe. Subscribe if you're feeling it (it's free). A lot more musings on songs, scenes, and spaces ahead. It's the water. caseyneill.substack.com/p/the-corner...

Shows! Tonight in Portland for a benefit for LA Fire relief. Next week in Tennessee and Alabama. Keeping at it. mailchi.mp/76dde427c6c4...

Band shows! They are rare and three are coming up next month in the Pacific NW. Details in link (also acoustic gigs in Seattle, California, & elsewhere coming up). Hello Bluesky. mailchi.mp/ab0ab886f076...