Artist Info: Lara Michell

"Lara Michell first came to the attention of the Portland rock cognoscenti in the mid-'90s as the fluid-fingered guitarist in the all-gal band Carmina Piranha. It was a dynamite group, one that stitched together advanced pop smarts, stellar playing, a bit of gypsy fire and a little tango, all with the inspired recklessness of any punk band." -- The Portland Tribune

Since then, Lara has released four solo albums: Tide Pool (1997); Somniloquy (2001); Ruby Red (2005); and Petals (2010). [read more...]