“ a delicious goulash of rockabilly and blues with just enough punk attitude to separate Ford’s sound from all the other homage-rock bands out there.”  Paste Magazine

The band have had a busy year appearing on the Late Show with David Letterman, playing at the Newport Folk Festival and touring the US.

Hailing from Asheville, NC, and now based in Portland, Sallie Ford earned major fans in The Decemberists and The Avett Brothers.  “Her songs have that rare quality of somehow combining fun with emotional and artistic integrity,” Seth Avett raved. “Her voice is 100 percent her own, and she fills the room with it.”

Sallie Ford & The Sound Outside offers up a unique blend of rockabilly, pop, punk, and jazz, like the musical child of Buddy Holly and Ella Fitzgerald!