Notes by Northwest
Notes by NW celebrates the music and the musicians with roots in the Pacific NW. Artists range from the Wailers and Ventures from the 1960s, to Ray Charles and Quincy Jones, each of whom lived in Seattle and met with they were 16 and 14; to icons like Kenny Loggins and Heart; Jimi Hendrix, of course; the grunge bands and their offspring; and contemporary artists like Brandi Carlile and The Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio.
Episodes
266 episodes
Northwest Passages: "AJ" Live Poetry Reading at Sunshine Cafe
This is a live recording of a local poet from a reading event hosted by Clallam County Poet Laurerate Nellie Bridge.
Radio Cascadia: April 15, 2026
This is my new show on KPTZ in Port Townsend, airing from 8-9PM. Radio Cascadia features local artists--singer songwriters, alt and folk--focusing on those from PT, the Olympic Peninsula, and some from Washington, Oregon and BC. &nbs...
Northwest Passages: What the River Keeps-Part 4
What the River Keeps by Cheryl Grey Bostrom is a 2025 Christian fiction novel about Hildy Nybo, a biologist who returns to her childhood home on Washington's Elwha River to help with its restoration, forcing her to confront a past filled ...
NEW PROGRAM: Radio Cascadia on KPTZ Port Townsend
Tonight was the debut of Radio Cascadia, featuring alt, singer songwriter, and some folk artists from 2000-now (not right now, but close enough) with a primary focus on the myriad of artists from the North Olympic Peninsula. We'll also...
Northwest Passages: What the River Keeps-Part 3
What the River Keeps by Cheryl Grey Bostrom is a 2025 Christian fiction novel about Hildy Nybo, a biologist who returns to her childhood home on Washington's Elwha River to help with its restoration, forcing her to confront a past filled ...
Northwest Passages: What the River Keeps-Episode 2
What the River Keeps by Cheryl Grey Bostrom is a 2025 Christian fiction novel about Hildy Nybo, a biologist who returns to her childhood home on Washington's Elwha River to help with its restoration, forcing her to confront a past filled with f...