Portland

Portland garage/punk outfit Spoon Benders talk science, horror and the future

Edgy, witty, and entrancingly dark, Spoon Benders walk a musical line that straddles goth and…

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Video Premiere – Wynne, Christo “Carrot Cake”

Wynne is on fire. The new video for “Carrot Cake,” the Portland rapper’s latest single,…

Film Review – “Pig”

Many initially responded to trailers for Pig—the newest film to star unfairly-maligned legend Nicolas Cage—as if…

Interview: Catching up with King Buzzo of The Melvins

The Melvins  began in the Pacific Northwest. In the 80’s and 90’s, Melvins  were on…

The Know

No one quite recalls how The Know got its name, but it’s certainly earned its decade-long reputation as a scrappy, DIY venue on Alberta Street.

Biblical & Death From Above 1979 @ Crystal Ballroom

As I ascended the stairs the blasts from the guitars of Biblical settled upon my ears.…

The 1975 & YRS @ Roseland Theater

  I’ve been trying to see The 1975 for a while now but I’m always…

Biblical/Death From Above 1979 @ Crystal Ballroom 11/18/2014

Tonights line-up of Biblical and Death From Above 1979 (DFA 1979) at the Crystal Ballroom…

Chromeo @ Roseland Theater 10/28/2014

    Like any Chromeo show. . . it’s all legs, leather jackets, mirrors, lights,…

Anberlin @ Showbox at the Market

I’m getting older and bands I’ve listened to throughout the years are starting to call…