WATKINS GLEN & CALL DOWN THUNDER - DOUBLEDECKER DOUBLEHEADER SUPERJAM IV

’s Double-Decker Double-Header Super Jam Vol. IV feat. 4 interlocking back-and-forth sets, 2 from and 2 from on Saturday, May 17, 2025 at in Bend, OR. Two of Oregon’s finest jambands playing one 4+ hour nonstop show featuring 4 back-and-forth interlocking contiguous sets, collaborative super-jams & lots of other musical surprises! Expect musical synergy & embrace the unexpected! Doors open at 7:30PM. Show starts at 8PM and goes until well after Midnight. All ages are welcome.

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Named after the largest Rock concert of the 70s, Watkins Glen is an Oregon-based Improvisational Rock band that strives to create truly magical musical moments via the adventure of wanderlust-driven improvisation, while delivering a living, breathing tribute to the enduring legacies and song-books of four legendary American Rock n' Roll bands: The Allman Brothers Band, The Grateful Dead, The Band & Little Feat, and also playing a variety of their own original music. Band leaders “Brother Gabe” Johnson & Evan Mullins have gathered some of the very finest players from the Northwest music scene with the intention of creating one of the most authentic, inventive and energetically compelling improvisational Rock bands in the West. Over just a few short years, Watkins Glen has developed a very strong reputation for delivering truly inspirational performances, writing thoughtful and experiential set lists and whipping audiences into a frenzy with their scorching improvisational "magic carpet ride" live jams. Highlights of their history so far have included high profile appearances at Cascade Equinox Festival, Sawtooth Valley Gathering, 4 Peaks Music Festival, The Golden Road Gathering, Re/Evolution Music Festival, Sisters Folk Festival, Juan de Fuca Festival, Mannifest, US Fest, Bend Summer Festival, Bend Fall Festival, Bend Roots Revival, Homegrown Music Festival and a variety of NW concert series as well as numerous opening sets for top-notch national acts including Melvin Seals & JGB, Leftover Salmon, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Pink Talking Fish, MarchFourth, Dogs in a Pile, Scott Pemberton Band & more.

Watkins Glen core personnel:
"Brother Gabe” Johnson (Sonic Benders, Vibeshiftas, MFG, Elektrapod) – Guitars, Vox
Evan Mullins (The Silvertone Devils, Elektrapod) - Keys, Vox
Mark Karwan (American Babies, Jenner Fox Band) - Bass, Vox
Greg Copley (Oregon Fryer) - Drums, Vox

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​A five-piece Grateful Dead Tribute jam band, Call Down Thunder features Eli Madden & Dave Pettibone on guitar & vocals with bassist Chip Fieberg, drummer Sam Gibney and Gary Gallagher on keyboards. The band performs at Central Oregon's local favorite venues and events including The Volcanic Theatre Pub, Silver Moon Brewing, Drake Park, 4Peaks Music Festival, The Tower Theatre, McMenamins Old St. Francis School, The Steampunk Music Festival, The Domino Room, and many others playing an energetic show of timeless Grateful Dead songs that keeps the dance floor moving and the people happy.

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