Kris Deelane and The Hurt

Kris Deelane is a prominent figure in the Portland Rock scene, leading her ten-piece soul band, The Hurt, through vibrant local performances and regional festivals. With a rich touring history and notable shows at venues like Dante's and The Alberta Rose Theatre, Kris and her band have shared stages with icons such as Brian Wilson and Joan Jett. They've performed at major events like the Waterfront Blues Fest and opened for bands like 3 Dog Night. The Hurt, featuring Portland music veterans, delivers a dynamic blend of 60’s and 70’s soul, drawing from Motown to Memphis influences.