Live Music & DJs
September 2026
Sep
15
15
Sep
Tuesday
We’re thrilled for our September Tuesday residency with Trio of Boom! TOB is an organ Trio featuring Peter Knudsen (Ghost-Note, Mono Neon, Greaterkind) on Guitar, Carlin White (J.Cole, Lana Del Rey, Lucky Daye) on drums and Galen Clark (Outer Orbit, Anna Tivel, Sleater-Kinney) on Organ. Should be a funky good...

Sep
17
17
Sep
Thursday
This September we’re hosting a Thursday residency with Sean McLean and The Vibetenders. SMVT is a rootsy and mulit-genre jamband led by sax master Sean McLean! Each week they will be joined by a second band for a two-biller (with plenty of sit in/jam possibilities) and this week’s special guests...

Sep
18
18
Sep
Friday
Portland’s longest running DJ Dance Night, Soul Stew delivers deep & delicious cuts of funk, soul, disco & break beats on vinyl 45s.

Sep
19
19
Sep
Saturday
Garcia Birthday Band isn’t your mother’s Grateful Dead cover band. Playing for over 20 years, GBB has evolved into something far deeper than the sum of its parts. The beating heart of the Pacific Northwest’s GD community, the band’s ever-expanding fanbase is an experience unto themselves. Using the Dead’s repertoire...

Sep
20
20
Sep
Sunday
Noted PDX trivia Jock, Shanrock (Willamette Week Best Of Portland Winner), brings her unique and super fun game to the goodfoot’s upstairs pub every Sunday this summer and fall! She’s been hosting trivia for 21+ years and has been lauded by the Portland Mercury, Barfly and many others for the...

Sep
20
20
Sep
Sunday
Join us for an early Sunday triple bill where you can have a grand night yet still get home early enough for some shut eye! Advisory explore rock, punk and country roots with a lap steel and a thrilling live show. Their album MAN WILL FLY is available on bandcamp....

Sep
21
21
Sep
Monday
Join us in the upstairs pub every other Monday from 6-9pm for Dyke Pool, our twice monthly 8-ball tournament hosted by Tucker Lasso! $5-$10 donation requested.

Sep
21
21
Sep
Monday
Laugh Basement Comedy Showcase is now a weekly Monday event! Hosted by Hewitt Pagenstecher, Laugh Basement delivers the funniest comics from the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Check back for tonight’s line-up soon. $10

Sep
22
22
Sep
Tuesday
We're thrilled for our September Tuesday residency with Trio of Boom! TOB is an organ Trio featuring Peter Knudsen (Ghost-Note, Mono Neon, Greaterkind) on Guitar, Carlin White (J.Cole, Lana Del Rey, Lucky Daye) on drums and Galen Clark (Outer Orbit, Anna Tivel, Sleater-Kinney) on Organ. Should be a funky good time,...

Sep
24
24
Sep
Thursday
This September we’re hosting a Thursday residency with Sean McLean and The Vibetenders. SMVT is a rootsy and mulit-genre jamband led by sax master Sean McLean! Each week they will be joined by a second band for a two-biller (with plenty of sit in/jam possibilities) and this week’s special guests...

Sep
24
24
Sep
Thursday
It's last Thursday and time for another goodfoot art opening! Our in-house curator, Jason Brown, has put together another fantastic show featuring works by Dan Ness and Zak Gere. As always, the opening is free and all art is available for purchase. DJ Kaeli Hertz will be spinning all night...

Sep
25
25
Sep
Friday
Portland’s longest running DJ Dance Night, Soul Stew delivers deep & delicious cuts of funk, soul, disco & break beats on vinyl 45s.
$10

Sep
26
26
Sep
Saturday
Jujuba plays a funky, danceable style of Nigerian Afrobeat and Juju music. The strength of the 10-piece revolves around its energetic cohesion between percussion, rhythm and horn sections. The band features Nojeem Lasisi from Igbo Ora, Oyo State, in Nigeria. He ranks among the world’s elite talking drum players. Nojeem...

Sep
27
27
Sep
Sunday
Noted PDX trivia Jock, Shanrock (Willamette Week Best Of Portland Winner), brings her unique and super fun game to the goodfoot’s upstairs pub every Sunday this summer and fall! She’s been hosting trivia for 21+ years and has been lauded by the Portland Mercury, Barfly and many others for the...

Sep
27
27
Sep
Sunday
Banshee Tree is an indie psychedelic pop/rock band with sharply-written songs, jazz-inspired guitar solos, saxophone textures, and grooves that nod to the dance floor, they've spent nearly a decade evolving their sound. That fusion reaches a new peak with Bad Luck, a restless and unapologetically diverse album that captures a...

Sep
28
28
Sep
Monday
Join us in the upstairs pub every other Monday from 6-9pm for Dyke Pool, our twice monthly 8-ball tournament hosted by Tucker Lasso! $5-$10 donation requested.

Sep
28
28
Sep
Monday
Laugh Basement Comedy Showcase is now a weekly Monday event! Hosted by Hewitt Pagenstecher, Laugh Basement delivers the funniest comics from the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Check back for tonight’s line-up soon. $10

Sep
29
29
Sep
Tuesday
We’re thrilled for our September Tuesday residency with Trio of Boom! TOB is an organ Trio featuring Peter Knudsen (Ghost-Note, Mono Neon, Greaterkind) on Guitar, Carlin White (J.Cole, Lana Del Rey, Lucky Daye) on drums and Galen Clark (Outer Orbit, Anna Tivel, Sleater-Kinney) on Organ. Should be a funky good...

October 2026
Oct
01
01
Oct
Thursday
Emerging from the mountains of Montana, Desperate Electric invites you to a universe where Marvin Gaye meets Daft Punk for cocktails. Seamlessly fusing the worlds of organic and electronic, their music is an unbridled expression of desire. Dubbed “Montana’s Hottest Power Disco Duo”, Desperate Electric brings the baby makers and...

Oct
02
02
Oct
Friday
Dance and party to classic funk, soul, disco, jazz and various funky jams, skillfully mixed by resident DJ’s Mr Jeigh and Magneto. $10

Oct
03
03
Oct
Saturday
Bodhi Mojo is a psychedelic, five-piece jam band rooted in the good feels. Characterized by mind-bending jams and heartfelt songwriting, they never play the same show twice and leave you yearning for more. They formed in 2019 and made an immediate splash on the PNW music scene. Focusing on DIY...

Oct
04
04
Oct
Sunday
Noted PDX trivia Jock, Shanrock (Willamette Week Best Of Portland Winner), brings her unique and super fun game to the goodfoot's upstairs pub every Sunday this summer and fall! She's been hosting trivia for 21+ years and has been lauded by the Portland Mercury, Barfly and many others for the...

Oct
05
05
Oct
Monday
Laugh Basement Comedy Showcase is now a weekly Monday event! Hosted by Hewitt Pagenstecher, Laugh Basement delivers the funniest comics from the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Check back for tonight’s line-up soon. $10

Oct
06
06
Oct
Tuesday
No Soap, Radio doesn’t just cross genre lines—they erase them entirely. The band has coined their own signature sound: "Headbanger Jazz." It’s a fierce, eccentric cocktail that melds the heavy grit of metal and progressive rock with the slick grooves of funk, the complexity of jazz-fusion, and a healthy dose of hip-hop swagger....

Oct
08
08
Oct
Thursday
Jeff Chilton should have become a high school band director after graduating from Ithaca College in upstate NY. Instead he took an Amtrak train to Portland, OR with naught but a trombone at his side and an acoustic guitar on his back. The soggy jazz soaked dirt of Portland proved...

Oct
09
09
Oct
Friday
Portland’s longest running DJ Dance Night, Soul Stew delivers deep & delicious cuts of funk, soul, disco & break beats on vinyl 45s. $10

Oct
10
10
Oct
Saturday
Take the sultry vibe of the Latin American Tropics, combine with the rhythm of India (“Taal”) and stir into Tropitaal, a Desi/Latine Soundclash where the hottest club sounds from India and Latin America go head to head in an all-night dance-off of epic proportions. $13

Oct
11
11
Oct
Sunday
Noted PDX trivia Jock, Shanrock (Willamette Week Best Of Portland Winner), brings her unique and super fun game to the goodfoot’s upstairs pub every Sunday this summer and fall! She’s been hosting trivia for 21+ years and has been lauded by the Portland Mercury, Barfly and many others for the...

Oct
11
11
Oct
Sunday
Dyke Pool presents Off the Felt, a dance party at The Goodfoot (Downstairs) for the queer community and allies. The night features three DJs playing back-to-back sets and aims to provide a safe, fun and energetic space for dancing, community and celebration. Come in costume for this one! $10

Oct
12
12
Oct
Monday
Laugh Basement Comedy Showcase is now a weekly Monday event! Hosted by Hewitt Pagenstecher, Laugh Basement delivers the funniest comics from the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Check back for tonight’s line-up soon. $10

Oct
13
13
Oct
Tuesday
No Soap, Radio doesn’t just cross genre lines—they erase them entirely. The band has coined their own signature sound: "Headbanger Jazz." It’s a fierce, eccentric cocktail that melds the heavy grit of metal and progressive rock with the slick grooves of funk, the complexity of jazz-fusion, and a healthy dose of hip-hop swagger....

Oct
16
16
Oct
Friday
Portland’s longest running DJ Dance Night, Soul Stew delivers deep & delicious cuts of funk, soul, disco & break beats on vinyl 45s. $10

Oct
17
17
Oct
Saturday
Seattle based guitarist Andy Coe (ACB, Skerik Band, McTuff) and drummer D'Vonne Lewis (Digable Planets, McTuff, Industrial Revelation) join forces with Portland keyboardist Galen Clark (Outer Orbit, Trio Subtonic, Sleater-Kinney) for a blend of pocket heavy organ trio funk and psychedelic mind bending groove music. The resulting sound fuses high...

Oct
18
18
Oct
Sunday
Noted PDX trivia Jock, Shanrock (Willamette Week Best Of Portland Winner), brings her unique and super fun game to the goodfoot’s upstairs pub every Sunday this summer and fall! She’s been hosting trivia for 21+ years and has been lauded by the Portland Mercury, Barfly and many others for the...

Oct
19
19
Oct
Monday
Laugh Basement Comedy Showcase is now a weekly Monday event! Hosted by Hewitt Pagenstecher, Laugh Basement delivers the funniest comics from the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Check back for tonight’s line-up soon. $10

Oct
20
20
Oct
Tuesday
No Soap, Radio doesn’t just cross genre lines—they erase them entirely. The band has coined their own signature sound: "Headbanger Jazz." It’s a fierce, eccentric cocktail that melds the heavy grit of metal and progressive rock with the slick grooves of funk, the complexity of jazz-fusion, and a healthy dose of hip-hop swagger....

Oct
21
21
Oct
Wednesday
What happens when you sprinkle a little magic on your comedy show? You might just end up on a gameshow at a film premiere… That's Wacky! What happens when you wake up from a dream of the tallest trees around? You might find yourself making art with your friends in...

Oct
22
22
Oct
Thursday
What a great night of music we have for you! Bang Bang Experience is a 7-piece brass band playing the music of trumpet player Sam Dechenne. Inspired by the sounds of international brass bands and jazz ensembles, funk, pop and reggae horn sections, West African and Latin American drumming, they...

Oct
23
23
Oct
Friday
Portland’s longest running DJ Dance Night, Soul Stew delivers deep & delicious cuts of funk, soul, disco & break beats on vinyl 45s. $10

Oct
24
24
Oct
Saturday
Paying homage to the timeless influences of 1960s & 1970s rock, soul and psychedelia, Cytrus explores themes of good, evil, mortality, immortality and time in their latest album "Duality". Listeners are pulled into a psychedelic ecosystem filled with groove-focused instrumentals, soaring solos, hard hitting riffs and euphoric vocals. Captured using...

Oct
25
25
Oct
Sunday
Noted PDX trivia Jock, Shanrock (Willamette Week Best Of Portland Winner), brings her unique and super fun game to the goodfoot’s upstairs pub every Sunday this summer and fall! She’s been hosting trivia for 21+ years and has been lauded by the Portland Mercury, Barfly and many others for the...

Oct
26
26
Oct
Monday
Laugh Basement Comedy Showcase is now a weekly Monday event! Hosted by Hewitt Pagenstecher, Laugh Basement delivers the funniest comics from the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Check back for tonight’s line-up soon. $10

Oct
27
27
Oct
Tuesday
No Soap, Radio doesn’t just cross genre lines—they erase them entirely. The band has coined their own signature sound: "Headbanger Jazz." It’s a fierce, eccentric cocktail that melds the heavy grit of metal and progressive rock with the slick grooves of funk, the complexity of jazz-fusion, and a healthy dose of hip-hop swagger....

Oct
29
29
Oct
Thursday
It's last Thursday and time for another fantastic art opening at the goodfoot! This month, our in-house curator, Jason Brown, gets a chance to hang his own paintings-- and they are well worth checking out! Jason has been curating monthly shows for over 25 years, all the while building an...

Oct
29
29
Oct
Thursday
Come by (in costume, of course!) for a Halloween week dance party with the Pacific NW's finest Phish tribute band. Formed in 2012, the band has a 300 song catalog to draw off of and an extensive history of going deep into the psychedelic improvisations Phish is known for. This...

November 2026
Nov
12
12
Nov
Thursday
The Sweet Lillies music is heartfelt and collaborative. Those defining traits are given life by the quartet of musicians who make up the Lillies, Julie Gussaroff, Becca Bisque, JJ Murphy and Jones Maynard. Together they have combined their individual strengths to deliver powerful narratives of life in song. With their...

Come by (in costume, of course!) for a Halloween week dance party with the Pacific NW's finest Phish tribute band. Formed in 2012, the band has a 300 song catalog to draw off of and an extensive history of going deep into the psychedelic improvisations Phish is known for. This will be a heater! $15
What happens when you sprinkle a little magic on your comedy show? You might just end up on a gameshow at a film premiere… That's Wacky!
What happens when you wake up from a dream of the tallest trees around? You might find yourself making art with your friends in a basement listening to awesome local live music… That’s a Wednesday!
What's gonna happen at the inaugural Wacky Wednesday Variety Show at the Goodfoot on October 21st? Come find out what host Professor Grandpa McBrill the 3rd (for entertainment purposes only) has cooked up in the lab for this event!
Hint: Vocalist Crystal Staley’s hot new band “Midnight Jade” will be headlining this wild and wacky event! Come out early (7pm Doors) for a secret Dj Set while you grab your seat for the (7:30 pm showtime) first ever Wacky Wednesdays Variety Show featuring local Comics, Musicians, Magicians, Arborists?, Game Show Contestants (could be you!?!), and more. You can make it home by your bedtime 😉 Or rage it till the last song sometime pre 11pm!
Just $10 entry and we’ll be doing a buy one get one free presale special for a limited time here! So text a friend now and grab 2, 4, 6, or 8 tickets today! $10
No Soap, Radio doesn’t just cross genre lines—they erase them entirely. The band has coined their own signature sound: "Headbanger Jazz." It’s a fierce, eccentric cocktail that melds the heavy grit of metal and progressive rock with the slick grooves of funk, the complexity of jazz-fusion, and a healthy dose of hip-hop swagger. No Soap, Radio commands the stage with a singular goal: getting the entire room moving. From headbangers to groove-lovers, they deliver a dance-heavy, exhilarating show that makes them one of the most exciting acts emerging from the Pacific Northwest. That explosive energy has earned them relentless momentum across the region and beyond. No Soap, Radio has graced festival stages from the Montavilla Jazz Festival and Shady Pines Festival to Idaho’s Rendezvous in the Park, and captured their dynamic live sound on screen with a featured performance on KSPS PBS’s Inland Sessions. Fiercely independent, the band has completely self-produced, recorded, and mixed two full-length albums in-house, with a highly anticipated third record currently in the works. $8
No Soap, Radio doesn’t just cross genre lines—they erase them entirely. The band has coined their own signature sound: "Headbanger Jazz." It’s a fierce, eccentric cocktail that melds the heavy grit of metal and progressive rock with the slick grooves of funk, the complexity of jazz-fusion, and a healthy dose of hip-hop swagger. No Soap, Radio commands the stage with a singular goal: getting the entire room moving. From headbangers to groove-lovers, they deliver a dance-heavy, exhilarating show that makes them one of the most exciting acts emerging from the Pacific Northwest. That explosive energy has earned them relentless momentum across the region and beyond. No Soap, Radio has graced festival stages from the Montavilla Jazz Festival and Shady Pines Festival to Idaho’s Rendezvous in the Park, and captured their dynamic live sound on screen with a featured performance on KSPS PBS’s Inland Sessions. Fiercely independent, the band has completely self-produced, recorded, and mixed two full-length albums in-house, with a highly anticipated third record currently in the works. $8
No Soap, Radio doesn’t just cross genre lines—they erase them entirely. The band has coined their own signature sound: "Headbanger Jazz." It’s a fierce, eccentric cocktail that melds the heavy grit of metal and progressive rock with the slick grooves of funk, the complexity of jazz-fusion, and a healthy dose of hip-hop swagger. No Soap, Radio commands the stage with a singular goal: getting the entire room moving. From headbangers to groove-lovers, they deliver a dance-heavy, exhilarating show that makes them one of the most exciting acts emerging from the Pacific Northwest. That explosive energy has earned them relentless momentum across the region and beyond. No Soap, Radio has graced festival stages from the Montavilla Jazz Festival and Shady Pines Festival to Idaho’s Rendezvous in the Park, and captured their dynamic live sound on screen with a featured performance on KSPS PBS’s Inland Sessions. Fiercely independent, the band has completely self-produced, recorded, and mixed two full-length albums in-house, with a highly anticipated third record currently in the works. $8
No Soap, Radio doesn’t just cross genre lines—they erase them entirely. The band has coined their own signature sound: "Headbanger Jazz." It’s a fierce, eccentric cocktail that melds the heavy grit of metal and progressive rock with the slick grooves of funk, the complexity of jazz-fusion, and a healthy dose of hip-hop swagger. No Soap, Radio commands the stage with a singular goal: getting the entire room moving. From headbangers to groove-lovers, they deliver a dance-heavy, exhilarating show that makes them one of the most exciting acts emerging from the Pacific Northwest. That explosive energy has earned them relentless momentum across the region and beyond. No Soap, Radio has graced festival stages from the Montavilla Jazz Festival and Shady Pines Festival to Idaho’s Rendezvous in the Park, and captured their dynamic live sound on screen with a featured performance on KSPS PBS’s Inland Sessions. Fiercely independent, the band has completely self-produced, recorded, and mixed two full-length albums in-house, with a highly anticipated third record currently in the works. $8