The Special Purpose is one of the Pacific Northwest's premier grassroots musical acts. Their blend of old-school Funk and new-school Jazz combined with open ended improvisations creates a unique live musical experience that is thoughtful and exhilarating. Since 2004, TSP have been inspiring a diverse audience of music lovers looking for that perfect sound you can wrap your brain around and shake your money maker to. The Special Purpose has been fortunate enough to share the stage with some of the nations premier musical acts and performers including: High Ceiling, The Consul, Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey, John Molo, Chris Littlefield, Garaj Mahal, Steve Perkins, The Suffering Fuckheads, The New Riders of the Purple Sage, Das Vibenbass, Melvin Seals, Vince Herman, In' Lakech, Willie Waldmanand and many others.
