Artist Review — Trim List

Category	Total	KEEP	MAYBE	TRIM
Jam Band Core	45	17	24	4
Grateful Dead Adjacent	42	22	20	0
Tribute Bands	35	3	22	10
Bluegrass / Newgrass	37	24	13	0
Americana / Country / Folk	56	21	32	3
Funk / Soul / Brass	37	21	14	2
Blues / Roots Rock	40	16	23	1
Classic Rock & Heritage Acts	43	3	16	24
Mainstream / Alt Rock	51	1	12	38
Pop / Mainstream Crossover	7	1	0	6
Metal / Hard Rock	12	0	1	11
Local Portland / PNW Scene	9	0	9	0
Unclear / Investigate	10	0	8	2

Jam Band Core

45 total · 17 KEEP · 24 MAYBE · 4 TRIM

Phish, Goose, Dead & Co tier and contemporaries

#	Artist	Recommendation
1	ALO	MAYBE
2	Assembly Of Dust	MAYBE
3	Bassnectar	TRIM
4	Big Something	KEEP
5	Cabinet	MAYBE
6	Dead & Company	KEEP
7	Dispatch	MAYBE
8	Dizgo	MAYBE
9	Dogs In A Pile	KEEP
10	Donna The Buffalo	MAYBE
11	Dopapod	KEEP
12	Eggy	KEEP
13	ekoostik hookah	MAYBE
14	Everyone Orchestra	MAYBE
15	Frogwings	MAYBE
16	Fruition	KEEP
17	Goose	KEEP
18	Great Blue	MAYBE
19	Karina Rykman	MAYBE
20	Kendall Street Company	MAYBE
21	Lotus	KEEP
22	LSD and the Search for God	TRIM
23	Max Creek	MAYBE
24	moe.	KEEP
25	Moonalice	MAYBE
26	Neighbor	MAYBE
27	New Monsoon	MAYBE
28	Perpetual Groove	MAYBE
29	Phish	KEEP
30	Pigeons Playing Ping Pong	KEEP
31	Rusted Root	TRIM
32	Spafford	KEEP
33	Strangefolk	MAYBE
34	STS9	MAYBE
35	SunSquabi	MAYBE
36	Tea Leaf Green	MAYBE
37	The Big Wu	MAYBE
38	The Disco Biscuits	KEEP
39	The String Cheese Incident	KEEP
40	The Werks	MAYBE
41	Turkuaz	MAYBE
42	Umphrey's Mcgee	KEEP
43	Umphrey's McGee	KEEP
44	Widespread Panic	KEEP
45	WookieFoot	TRIM

Grateful Dead Adjacent

42 total · 22 KEEP · 20 MAYBE · 0 TRIM

Members and side projects (Bobby, Phil, Mickey, Billy, Oteil, Mike, JRAD, etc.)

#	Artist	Recommendation
1	7 Walkers	MAYBE
2	BERTHA: Grateful Drag	MAYBE
3	Bill Kreutzmann	KEEP
4	Billy & The Kids	KEEP
5	Black Muddy River Band	MAYBE
6	Bob Weir	KEEP
7	Bruce Hornsby	KEEP
8	Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers	MAYBE
9	Chris Robinson Brotherhood	KEEP
10	Circles Around The Sun	KEEP
11	David Nelson Band	MAYBE
12	Garcia Birthday Band	MAYBE
13	Golden Gate Wingmen	KEEP
14	Jackie Greene	KEEP
15	Jay Lane	MAYBE
16	Jeff Chimenti	KEEP
17	Joe Russo	KEEP
18	Joe Russo's Almost Dead	KEEP
19	Joe Russo's Almost Dead	KEEP
20	John Kadlecik	MAYBE
21	Mark Karan	MAYBE
22	Melvin Seals	KEEP
23	Melvin Seals and JGB	KEEP
24	Mickey Hart	KEEP
25	Midnight North	KEEP
26	Mike Gordon	KEEP
27	Oteil & Friends	KEEP
28	Oteil & Roosevelt	MAYBE
29	Oteil and the Peacemakers	MAYBE
30	Oteil Burbridge	KEEP
31	Oteil Burbridge Trio	MAYBE
32	Phil Lesh & Friends	KEEP
33	Reed Mathis	MAYBE
34	Rob Barraco	MAYBE
35	Steve Kimock	MAYBE
36	Stu Allen	MAYBE
37	Terrapin Flyer	MAYBE
38	The Terrapin Family Band	MAYBE
39	Trey Anastasio	KEEP
40	Trey Anastasio and Classic TAB	MAYBE
41	Trey Anastasio Band	KEEP
42	Zero	MAYBE

Tribute Bands

35 total · 3 KEEP · 22 MAYBE · 10 TRIM

Dead, Phish, Floyd, Beatles, Talking Heads, etc.

#	Artist	Recommendation
1	Bearly Dead	MAYBE
2	Beatallica	TRIM
3	Big Eyed Phish (Dave Matthews Band Tribute)	TRIM
4	Chum – A Tribute To Phish	MAYBE
5	Dark Star Orchestra	KEEP
6	Dawgful Dead	MAYBE
7	Dead Air	MAYBE
8	Dead Floyd	MAYBE
9	Dead Meat (Tribute to the Grateful Dead)	MAYBE
10	Deadgrass	MAYBE
11	Floyd is Dead	MAYBE
12	Floydian Slips	TRIM
13	Get The Led Out	TRIM
14	Grateful Bluegrass Boys	MAYBE
15	Grateful Dub	MAYBE
16	Grateful Shred	MAYBE
17	Jawn of The Dead (Tribute to Grateful Dead)	MAYBE
18	Jazz is PHSH	MAYBE
19	Jerry's Middle Finger	MAYBE
20	Keller Williams' Grateful Grass	KEEP
21	KellerGrass	MAYBE
22	Magical Mystery Doors: Tribute to the Beatles, Led Zeppelin & The Doors	TRIM
23	Pink Talking Fish	MAYBE
24	Purple Schoolbus	MAYBE
25	REPRISE: A Phish Experience	MAYBE
26	Runaway Gin – A Tribute to Phish	MAYBE
27	Shafty (Portland's Tribute to Phish)	KEEP
28	Southern Accents (Tribute to Tom Petty)	TRIM
29	Splintered Sunlight	MAYBE
30	Start Making Sense (Talking Heads Tribute)	MAYBE
31	Stayin' Alive – Bee Gee's Tribute	TRIM
32	Steely Dead	MAYBE
33	The Australian Bee Gees	TRIM
34	The Dave Matthews Tribute Band	TRIM
35	Tusk – The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute	TRIM

Bluegrass / Newgrass

37 total · 24 KEEP · 13 MAYBE · 0 TRIM

Billy Strings tier, Grisman world, Newgrass

#	Artist	Recommendation
1	Acoustic Syndicate	MAYBE
2	AJ Lee & Blue Summit	KEEP
3	Billy Strings	KEEP
4	Clay Street Unit	MAYBE
5	Daniel Donato	KEEP
6	David Grisman	KEEP
7	David Grisman Bluegrass Experience	MAYBE
8	David Grisman Quintet	MAYBE
9	Del McCoury	KEEP
10	Del McCoury Band	KEEP
11	Greensky Bluegrass	KEEP
12	Hot Buttered Rum	MAYBE
13	Keller & the Keels	KEEP
14	Keller Williams	KEEP
15	Kitchen Dwellers	KEEP
16	Leftover Salmon	KEEP
17	Lost Creek Gang	MAYBE
18	Molly Tuttle	KEEP
19	Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway	KEEP
20	Mountain Grass Unit	KEEP
21	Peter Rowan	KEEP
22	Poor Man's Whiskey	MAYBE
23	Railroad Earth	KEEP
24	Ralph Stanley	MAYBE
25	Sam Bush	KEEP
26	Sam Grisman Project	KEEP
27	Shadowgrass	MAYBE
28	Steep Canyon Rangers	KEEP
29	The Brothers Comatose	MAYBE
30	The Dead South	MAYBE
31	The Gourds	MAYBE
32	The Infamous Stringdusters	KEEP
33	The Travelin' McCourys	KEEP
34	The Travelin' McCourys	KEEP
35	Trampled by Turtles	KEEP
36	Yarn	MAYBE
37	Yonder Mountain String Band	KEEP

Americana / Country / Folk

56 total · 21 KEEP · 32 MAYBE · 3 TRIM

Childers, Sturgill, Crockett, Isbell, Wilco, Avetts

#	Artist	Recommendation
1	Amos Lee	MAYBE
2	Band of Heathens	MAYBE
3	Band of Horses	MAYBE
4	Blitzen Trapper	MAYBE
5	Charley Crockett	KEEP
6	Charlie Daniels Band	MAYBE
7	Dangermuffin	MAYBE
8	Dar Williams	MAYBE
9	Dawes	KEEP
10	Delta Spirit	MAYBE
11	Drive-By Truckers	KEEP
12	Dwight Yoakam	MAYBE
13	Emmylou Harris	KEEP
14	Grant Farm	MAYBE
15	Hayes Carll	KEEP
16	Indigo Girls	MAYBE
17	Iris DeMent	MAYBE
18	Jack Johnson	MAYBE
19	Jackson Browne	MAYBE
20	James McMurtry	KEEP
21	James Taylor	MAYBE
22	Jason Isbell	KEEP
23	Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit	KEEP
24	Jelly Roll	TRIM
25	John Hiatt	MAYBE
26	Kenny Chesney	TRIM
27	Larkin Poe	MAYBE
28	Lucinda Williams	KEEP
29	Lukas Nelson + POTR	KEEP
30	Lyle Lovett	MAYBE
31	Mac McAnally	MAYBE
32	Mavis Staples	KEEP
33	Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats	KEEP
34	Old Crow Medicine Show	KEEP
35	Patterson Hood	KEEP
36	Patty Griffin	MAYBE
37	Ray LaMontagne	MAYBE
38	Rosanne Cash	MAYBE
39	Ryan Adams	MAYBE
40	Sarah McLachlan	TRIM
41	Shinyribs	MAYBE
42	Shovels & Rope	MAYBE
43	Son Volt	MAYBE
44	Steve Earle	KEEP
45	Sturgill Simpson	KEEP
46	The Avett Brothers	KEEP
47	The Dukes of September	MAYBE
48	The Highwaymen	MAYBE
49	The Jayhawks	MAYBE
50	The Lumineers	MAYBE
51	The Wallflowers	MAYBE
52	The Wood Brothers	KEEP
53	Tyler Childers	KEEP
54	Wilco	KEEP
55	Willie Nelson	KEEP
56	Zac Brown Band	MAYBE

Funk / Soul / Brass

37 total · 21 KEEP · 14 MAYBE · 2 TRIM

NOLA brass, jazz-funk, P-Funk, festival funk

#	Artist	Recommendation
1	Anders Osborne	KEEP
2	Bootsy Collins	MAYBE
3	Corey Henry	MAYBE
4	Cyril Neville	MAYBE
5	Dirty Dozen Brass Band	KEEP
6	Dumpstaphunk	KEEP
7	Eric Lindell	MAYBE
8	Funkadelic	MAYBE
9	funky METERS	MAYBE
10	Galactic	KEEP
11	George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic	KEEP
12	John Legend	TRIM
13	John Medeski, Billy Martin, Chris Wood & John Scofield	KEEP
14	John Scofield	KEEP
15	Joss Stone	TRIM
16	Karl Denson	KEEP
17	Karl Denson's Tiny Universe	KEEP
18	Lettuce	KEEP
19	Medeski Martin & Wood	KEEP
20	Michael Franti	MAYBE
21	Michael Franti & Spearhead	MAYBE
22	Orgōne	MAYBE
23	Ozomatli	MAYBE
24	Pimps of Joytime	MAYBE
25	Robert Randolph	KEEP
26	Robert Randolph & The Family Band	KEEP
27	Soulive	KEEP
28	Southern Avenue	MAYBE
29	Stevie Wonder	KEEP
30	The California Honeydrops	MAYBE
31	The Greyboy Allstars	KEEP
32	The Meters	KEEP
33	The Motet	KEEP
34	The Soul Rebels	KEEP
35	Toubab Krewe	MAYBE
36	Trombone Shorty	KEEP
37	Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue	KEEP

Blues / Roots Rock

40 total · 16 KEEP · 23 MAYBE · 1 TRIM

Tedeschi Trucks, Mule, Marcus King, JJ Grey

#	Artist	Recommendation
1	Ben Harper	MAYBE
2	Big Head Todd and the Monsters	MAYBE
3	Blackberry Smoke	MAYBE
4	Blues Traveler	MAYBE
5	Buddy Guy	MAYBE
6	Cam Cole	MAYBE
7	Derek Trucks	KEEP
8	Devon Allman	MAYBE
9	G. Love	MAYBE
10	G. Love & Special Sauce	MAYBE
11	Gov't Mule	KEEP
12	Gov't Mule	KEEP
13	J.J. Cale	MAYBE
14	JJ Grey & Mofro	KEEP
15	Joe Bonamassa	MAYBE
16	John Popper	MAYBE
17	Jonny Lang	MAYBE
18	Keb' Mo'	MAYBE
19	Kenny Wayne Shepherd	MAYBE
20	Little Feat	KEEP
21	Marcus King	KEEP
22	North Mississippi Allstars	KEEP
23	One Way Out	MAYBE
24	Red Rooster	MAYBE
25	Robert Cray	MAYBE
26	Robert Cray Band	MAYBE
27	Slightly Stoopid	MAYBE
28	Sonny Landreth	MAYBE
29	Susan Tedeschi	KEEP
30	Taj Mahal	KEEP
31	Tedeschi Trucks	KEEP
32	Tedeschi Trucks Band	KEEP
33	The Black Crowes	KEEP
34	The Derek Trucks Band	KEEP
35	The Fabulous Thunderbirds	MAYBE
36	The Marcus King Band	KEEP
37	UB40 feat. Ali Campbell	TRIM
38	Warren Haynes	KEEP
39	Warren Haynes Band	KEEP
40	Ziggy Marley	MAYBE

Classic Rock & Heritage Acts

43 total · 3 KEEP · 16 MAYBE · 24 TRIM

Dylan, Stones, Stevie Nicks, McCartney, Joni

#	Artist	Recommendation
1	38 Special	TRIM
2	AC/DC	TRIM
3	Billy Joel	TRIM
4	Bob Dylan	KEEP
5	Bonnie Raitt	KEEP
6	Boston	TRIM
7	Bush	TRIM
8	Chuck Leavell	MAYBE
9	Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young	KEEP
10	Daryl Hall & John Oates	TRIM
11	Dave Grohl	TRIM
12	David Byrne	MAYBE
13	David Gans	MAYBE
14	Don Was	MAYBE
15	Eagles	TRIM
16	Elton John	TRIM
17	Eric Clapton	TRIM
18	Fleetwood Mac	TRIM
19	Foreigner	TRIM
20	Heart	TRIM
21	Hootie & The Blowfish	TRIM
22	Joe Walsh	MAYBE
23	John Mellencamp	TRIM
24	Joni Mitchell	MAYBE
25	Journey	TRIM
26	Lynyrd Skynyrd	TRIM
27	Paul McCartney	MAYBE
28	Paul Simon	MAYBE
29	Peter Frampton	TRIM
30	Roger Waters	TRIM
31	Sheryl Crow	TRIM
32	Sister Hazel	TRIM
33	Steely Dan	MAYBE
34	Steve Miller Band	MAYBE
35	Stevie Nicks	MAYBE
36	The Doobie Brothers	MAYBE
37	The Rolling Stones	MAYBE
38	The Who	MAYBE
39	Tom Waits	MAYBE
40	U2	TRIM
41	Van Morrison	MAYBE
42	Yusuf / Cat Stevens	TRIM
43	ZZ Top	TRIM

Mainstream / Alt Rock

51 total · 1 KEEP · 12 MAYBE · 38 TRIM

Foo Fighters, Pearl Jam, RHCP, indie/alt

#	Artist	Recommendation
1	A Perfect Circle	TRIM
2	Alice in Chains	TRIM
3	Arcade Fire	TRIM
4	Beck	MAYBE
5	Better Than Ezra	TRIM
6	Blind Melon	MAYBE
7	Collective Soul	TRIM
8	Counting Crows	TRIM
9	Creed	TRIM
10	Dave Matthews Band	MAYBE
11	Dead Meadow	MAYBE
12	Death Cab for Cutie	TRIM
13	Everclear	TRIM
14	Ezra Furman	TRIM
15	Fiona Apple	MAYBE
16	Foo Fighters	TRIM
17	Gavin DeGraw	TRIM
18	Gin Blossoms	TRIM
19	Granian	TRIM
20	Guster	TRIM
21	Howie Day	TRIM
22	Incubus	TRIM
23	Jane's Addiction	TRIM
24	Jason Mraz	TRIM
25	Josh Kelley	TRIM
26	Kopecky	TRIM
27	Les Claypool	MAYBE
28	Massive Attack	TRIM
29	Matchbox Twenty	TRIM
30	Matt Nathanson	TRIM
31	Modest Mouse	TRIM
32	My Morning Jacket	KEEP
33	Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds	MAYBE
34	O.A.R.	TRIM
35	Pearl Jam	MAYBE
36	Pete Yorn	TRIM
37	Primus	MAYBE
38	Radiohead	MAYBE
39	Red Hot Chili Peppers	TRIM
40	Spoon	TRIM
41	Stone Temple Pilots	TRIM
42	Sublime	MAYBE
43	The Flaming Lips	TRIM
44	The Shins	TRIM
45	The Smashing Pumpkins	TRIM
46	The Third Mind	MAYBE
47	The Uninvited	TRIM
48	Tool	TRIM
49	Vampire Weekend	TRIM
50	Warpaint	TRIM
51	Weezer	TRIM

Pop / Mainstream Crossover

7 total · 1 KEEP · 0 MAYBE · 6 TRIM

Coldplay, Maroon 5, John Mayer (jam-adjacent)

#	Artist	Recommendation
1	Coldplay	TRIM
2	John Mayer	KEEP
3	Lana Del Rey	TRIM
4	Maroon 5	TRIM
5	P!NK	TRIM
6	Post Malone	TRIM
7	Train	TRIM

Metal / Hard Rock

12 total · 0 KEEP · 1 MAYBE · 11 TRIM

Maiden, Metallica, Megadeth, Whitesnake

#	Artist	Recommendation
1	Def Leppard	TRIM
2	Iron Maiden	TRIM
3	Judas Priest	TRIM
4	Megadeth	TRIM
5	Metallica	TRIM
6	Mötley Crüe	TRIM
7	Nantucket	TRIM
8	Night Ranger	TRIM
9	Rage Against The Machine	TRIM
10	RUSH	MAYBE
11	System of a Down	TRIM
12	Whitesnake	TRIM

Local Portland / PNW Scene

9 total · 0 KEEP · 9 MAYBE · 0 TRIM

Cherry Poppin Daddies, Magic Beans, Heavy Pets

#	Artist	Recommendation
1	CBDB	MAYBE
2	Chalk Dinosaur	MAYBE
3	Cherry Poppin' Daddies	MAYBE
4	Dave Ellis	MAYBE
5	Dave Schools	MAYBE
6	Left On Wilson	MAYBE
7	Magic Beans	MAYBE
8	On the Bus	MAYBE
9	The Heavy Pets	MAYBE

Unclear / Investigate

10 total · 0 KEEP · 8 MAYBE · 2 TRIM

Need a closer look — kid shows, oddball names, unknowns

#	Artist	Recommendation
1	Audio Depth Device	MAYBE
2	Bella Rayne	MAYBE
3	Billy Bragg	MAYBE
4	John Mullins	MAYBE
5	Rachel D'Arcy	MAYBE
6	SPAGA	MAYBE
7	Sqwerv	MAYBE
8	Tand	MAYBE
9	TOY FACTORY PROJECT	TRIM
10	Yo Gabba Gabba	TRIM

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