Portland area rocker Jerry Joseph and his hard driving power trio the Jackmormons put out the official announcement about an extended New Years run in Portland yesterday.  JMos fans can lay 2012 to rest with Jerry and the boys at the Alberta Rose Theatre on December 28th, followed by two nights at the always-amazing Mississippi Studios on the 29th and 30th.  To finish in style and ring in the new year, the Jackmormons will play at the Baghdad Theatre on the 31st of ... Read More

           Jerry Joseph and the hard rockin' Jackmormons announced in late August they'll be hitting the road again for a fall tour in continued support of their new double album, Happy Book.  The Jackmormons just completed a Northwest run that began in Portland, OR and finished up at their yearly multi-night run in Virginia City, MT.  The full band takes a brief respite while Jerry hits a few solo gigs on the east coast before the Jackmormons machine fires up again in Boise, Idaho on ... Read More

On a beautiful evening last June, we visited the Bar Bar Apartment at Mississippi Studios to see Jerry Joseph and Scott Law. This particular day, Thursday, June 23rd, happened to be one of the nicer days of our summer in the Portland metro area. During a normal summer, a clear, warm day in June wouldn’t really stand out… But this year… Well, if you were living in the northwestern US, then you know what I mean; This day was one of the ... Read More

Jerry Joseph and the Jackmormons Take To The Road In Support of Upcoming Double Album Happy Book Jerry Joseph, the best musician, songwriter, and rocker you've likely never heard of takes to the road with his amazing 3 piece band the Jackmormons in support of their upcoming double album Happy Book.  If you hail from the Northwest, you'll be excited to hear that Jerry, bassist Junior Ruppel, and drummer Steve Drizos will be rolling through a town near you in the very near ... Read More

Jerry Joseph 05/15/11 Laurelthirst Public House - Portland, OR Words/Photos By Gr8ful Cougar   On Sunday, May the 15th, oft-local rocker Jerry Joseph paid a visit to the Laurelthirst Pub in Portland, Oregon. Now, before we get started, it should be noted that this was our first time seeing Jerry Joseph and that there was no setlist available at the time of writing this review. So, song placement mentioned is approximate in cases and we didn't catch all the names either. We're there to have fun and ... Read More