Rich Swanger is an Oregon-based singer/songwriter with a deep-rooted passion for folk and country-blues music.

Hailing from the Appalachian hills of Pennsylvania, Rich's musical journey began early, surrounded by songs and harmonies. From church choirs to his father's country band, his love for timeless melodies and profound songwriting blossomed. ️Rich's music has been featured on the hit TV show Shameless and his song 'Didn't Make a Sound' recently won the Portland Folk Festival Songwriting Contest.

Rich has recorded 4 full length albums and performs regularly around the Willamette Valley with his group, The Little Known Band.