Portland Music

Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile @ The Schnitz 10/20/2017

Be still my beating indie heart! Don’t miss this tour – it may be a once in a lifetime David Byrne / St.Vincent sort of affair. 

Foster The People @ Edgefield

If you have never been to the sprawling McMenamins’ Edgefield, I can tell you that…

Red Bull Sound Select Presents 3 Days in Portland
Red Bull Gives You… Quality Shows for Cheap This Weekend

Here you thought the makers of Red Bull purveyed nothing but cans of sweet, bubbly…

Big Freedia @ Dante’s 4/21/2017

Get ready to sweat, get ready to move, and thank the gods above that you get to share the room and energy with the Queen Diva, Big Freedia.

Song Premiere: Yardsss – 3331

Check out this melodic new track from Portland rock band Yardsss: Via Yardsss: “Another in the…

Noise & Color PDX merges with ELEVEN PDX Magazine

Following two years of independently striving to put a spotlight on the most distinctive of…

“Skullflower” by Sun Angle

Sun Angle brings its increasingly explorative and frontier-expanding sounds to the new XRAY Records album “Skullflower.” It’s PDX psych-pop at its weirdest.

Coco Columbia

Coco Columbia releases her new album Aug. 17 at Doug Fir. Ahead of the show, we spoke to the Portland artist about performance and anonymity, applying music to suffering and the balance between jazz and pop.

“The Origin of Error” by Eclisse

“…the tracks have a deeply menacing tone that made metal so alluring to fans in the early days.” Read our review of the new album from Portland’s Eclisse.

“Catalog of Stolen Worlds” by Wave Collector

Wave Collector is the local experimental electronic project of Neal Wright, whose debut full length, “Catalog of Stolen Words,” came out early this month.