On May 11, 2026, Portland Sound Legacy traveled to Portland’s Mekong Bistro to record a special on-location interview with two outstanding figures in the Pacific Northwest music community—Tevis Hodge Jr. and James Rossi. Hosted by Robert Davis with co-host Michael LeClair, this episode captures an engaging conversation celebrating the artists, friendships, and musical traditions that continue to enrich Portland’s cultural landscape.
Recorded in the warm atmosphere of one of Portland’s favorite live music venues, the interview explores the careers of Tevis Hodge Jr. and James Rossi, their musical influences, memorable performances, and the enduring importance of live music in building community. Their stories offer listeners a unique perspective on the passion, dedication, and artistry that have made both musicians respected members of the Northwest music scene.
As part of Portland Sound Legacy’s mission to preserve the voices and stories of our region’s musicians, this program documents another remarkable chapter in Portland’s living musical history—one conversation, one performance, and one legacy at a time.
Additional daily air times in continuous rotation on our radio platform at 2:00 am and 4:00 pm, daily, together with many of their other live event songs!
Listen to the interview below!
Take a look at Tevis’s video below:
Find out more about Tevis Hodge Jr. at his website: https://www.tevishodgejr.com
