Blog: LocalCut

About one month ago, just days before the craziness of Musicfest NW, I had the pleasure of meeting and chatting with Finn Riggins, a pop trio from Idaho and maybe the nicest group of musicians I've ever met. Over the course of an hour, we talked about a lot of things besides music: community, small towns, life on the road. Even though the band resides in Idaho—guitarist Lisa Simpson and keyboardist Eric Gilbert just moved to Boise, and drummer Cameron Bouiss in the tiny town of Hailey—they consider Portland as a home away from home. Their new album, Vs. [...]