Mike Coykendall is a veteran songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist with a career spanning over four decades. He fronted Klyde Konnor in the ’80s and Old Joe Clarks in the ’90s before moving to Portland in 1999, where he built his Blue Rooms home studio. Known for his work with artists like M. Ward, She & Him, and Bright Eyes, he also developed a unique solo performance style using a custom setup he calls “the rig.” He’s released several solo albums—including Chasing Away the Dots (2012), Half Past, Present Pending (2015), and The Dirt and the Dust (2021)—and continues to be active in the Portland music scene as a performer, producer, and engineer.
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