Musician
Sean Nowland played bass for the humble but mighty, once and future Tree Frogs and Funk Shui.
He also played for such bands as Afroknot, Old Flames, Cooper & the Jam, Kris Deelane and the Hurt, and Barrio Mestizo.
Sean now plays in own band Hammerhead, the second best Hammerhead at best in Portland. See below for performance dates.
Sean Nowland is available for performance, recording, and instruction.
[email protected]
503_941_6269
For periodic spamblastica about upcoming performances, send me an email.
Upcoming Performances 2026
Tree Frogs
Jeff Duffy's 60th Birthday Bash
Saturday May 9
Laurelthirst Public House
2958 NE Glisan
9-11:30pm $20
21+
laurelthirst.com
Hammerhead
Saturday May 30 (and 6/20 7/18 8/22 9/19 yep, May - September)
Toast
5222 SE 52nd
6-8 pm
All Ages Free
toastpdx.com
seannowland.com
Featuring Jeff Duffy, Ben Haynor, Scott Johnston and yours truly.
Tree Frogs
Goodfoot
Saturday July 25
2845 SE Stark
Late - late
21+ Cover TBD
Some record release something or other TBD
https://thegoodfoot.com/
Side Hustles:
Splash of Fire
Saturday June 13
Firkin Tavern
1937 SE 11th
9pm
Some fun li'l band that has me play with 'em now and again.
All original. Female fronted rock band.
If the Firkin or the band gets a website, I'll post it.
Martial Arts
Sean Nowland teaches Chinese kungfu and taijiquan.
He has studied martial arts for over 35 years, and has taught for 23 years.
Sean now studies Brazilian jiujitsu, and holds a black belt in that art.
He is available for private instruction in kungfu or taijiquan.
[email protected]
He has studied martial arts for over 35 years, and has taught for 23 years.
Sean now studies Brazilian jiujitsu, and holds a black belt in that art.
He is available for private instruction in kungfu or taijiquan.
[email protected]
