Sassafras! is a Eugene, Oregon based band that plays Roots Folk Rock and Americana.
Playing their first show in July 2023, in a short time they have built a dedicated following with their inviting energy, musical chemistry, and crafting songs that feel like having a drink with your goofy – but beloved – friends.
In 2025, they played 34 shows around Lane, Linn, and Marion Counties of Oregon.
They cover songs from the likes of Neil Young, America, Blind Faith, the Beatles, Iris Dement, Bob Dylan, Linda Ronstadt, and John Prine - and throw in warm vocal harmonies & musical stylings.
Sassafras! brings a fresh and playful vibe to every show. Their performances are known for warm harmonies, storytelling lyrics, and having fun engaging with the audience.
“…a talented, experienced group. Love the high harmony and strong melodies”…"you guys added your own spirited touch to every song." - Paul Neville, Author of “The Garbage Brothers
“You guys were great!” - Phil Connelly, The Yard Dogs & Slugger O'Toole
“Awesome tunes!” - Jeremy Springer, Daydream Derby
“What a great show.” - Jeff Krueger
“Great music!” - John Barnum
“Thanks for the lovely music!” - Tricia Duncan
“Great music to socialize with friends.”- Dave Cary
“It was fun and your band was awesome.”- Carolee Horning
Sassafras is currently booking 2-3 hour shows at pubs, wineries, markets, festivals, stages and private parties in the Eugene and greater Oregon area.