Roger Lemstrom and Tornado Ripe

Roger Lemstrom is an American Roots music artist, who draws from a variety of different traditions including the Blues, alt.Country, Appalachian, Bluegrass, and folk. His music often tells poignant stories of the people he meets, the places he's seen, and the situations he's been. At the core of his music is the raw canvas of resonator guitar and the beat of a human heart.

Roger has been playing music on the West coast in acts from California to Washington. Most recently, he has been the driving force behind Southern Oregon's Bear Creek, a Rogue Valley-based Americana band, that played wineries, fairs, festivals, nightclubs, and private events from 2008 to 2016. His current recording band, made up of seasoned professionals, share his love for American roots music.

He performs a solo act that features original and recognizable songs with a strong acoustic base.

His music can be heard on a variety of platforms including; Itunes, CDBaby, Reverbnation, and Spotify.