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Issue Archive for
Aug 16-22, 2012
Vol. 13, No. 13

Digital Edition

News

City

Cute Animal Death Watch!

Animal advocates say the state is fighting a losing war against invasive species.

by Nathan Gilles
Tags: City, invasive species, wildlife rehab, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, euthanasia, Janette Ackermann, Keith Kohl, Audubon Society of Portland

City

Singing in a Coffee Shop? That'll Be $300.

Music licensing company admits mistake after pestering nonprofit cafe.

by Sarah Mirk
Tags: City, Café au Play, BMI, music, neighborhoods

Blogs

End Hits

Tonight in Music: Still Caves, Deschutes Street Fare, Wild Ones and more!

by Lex Chase
Tags: Tonight!, Video

End Hits

Frightened Rabbit - "State Hospital"

by Ned Lannamann
Tags: Video, Video

Blogtown, PDX

Chloe Sevigny Sighting!

by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
Tags: Portland, TV, Video

Blogtown, PDX

What To Do With an Injured Invasive Animal?

by Nathan Gilles
Tags: Science!

MOD

End of Summer Sale at Bridge & Burn

by Kayla Rekofke
Tags: Shop

Blogtown, PDX

SL Letter of the Day: Maybe More Vanilla Than I Thought

by Tristan Taormino
Tags: SEX

End Hits

Tonight in Music: The Cult and Big Eyes

by Lex Chase
Tags: Tonight!, Video

Blogtown, PDX

"Sharpie Parties"

by David Schmader
Tags: Oh, You Kids!, Crime

End Hits

Preview of Fanno Creek's Live Album from Banana Stand

by Ned Lannamann
Tags: MP3, Video

MOD

Backtalk Backpack Trunkshow

by Toby Robboy
Tags: Event

End Hits

Tonight in Music: Denver, Poliça, Jel/DJ Abilities & More

by Lex Chase
Tags: Tonight!, Video

End Hits

KISS at Sleep Country Amphitheater, Sunday August 19, 2012

by Aris Wales
Tags: Live Review, Photography

MOD

Tailored Jackets

by Toby Robboy
Tags: Men's, Fashion

Blogtown, PDX

Selections from My Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang

by Courtney Ferguson
Tags: Books

Blogtown, PDX

Cute Adult Soapbox Derby Video

by Sarah Mirk
Tags: Events, Video

Blogtown, PDX

Mitt Romney Would Murder Elmo (But Might Feel Bad About It)

by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
Tags: Election 2012, TV

I, Anonymous

You've GOT to be Kidding Me...

by Anonymous

Blogtown, PDX

Mental Health Advocate Urges Boycott of Police Training Panel if Secrecy Is Part of the Job

by Denis C. Theriault
Tags: Cops, City Hall

End Hits

Twin Shadow at the Doug Fir, August 14

by Ned Lannamann
Tags: Photography

Blogtown, PDX

Good Morning, News!

by Denis C. Theriault
Tags: News

Blogtown, PDX

Supercut! Alison Brie Rippity-Rap-Rap-RAPS!

by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
Tags: TV, Video

Blogtown, PDX

Federal Healthy School Lunch Regulations May Unintentionally Kill Portland's Healthiest School Lunch

by Sarah Mirk
Tags: Food

Blogtown, PDX

More Strange Objects from the Police Evidence Room

by Sarah Mirk
Tags: Cops

Blogtown, PDX

Jefferson Smith Goes Even Deeper in Discussing His Admittedly "Embarrassing" DMV Record

by Denis C. Theriault
Tags: Election 2012

Blogtown, PDX

Fall Menswear Preview: Bridge & Burn

by Marjorie Skinner
Tags: Fashion

I, Anonymous

No Parking = First World Problems

by Anonymous

Blogtown, PDX

Just to Clarify, Human Vaginas Don't Work Like Ducks'

by Sarah Mirk
Tags: Sexual Politics

Blogtown, PDX

Robot Chicken vs. DC Comics... WHO YA G— Nevermind. Robot Chicken Wins.

by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
Tags: Geek, TV, Video

Blogtown, PDX

Phyllis Diller, R.I.P.

by David Schmader
Tags: Comedy, Video

Blogtown, PDX

New Cars & Trains on the Way

by Ned Lannamann
Tags: Music

Blogtown, PDX

It's Happening Tonight!

by Alison Hallett
Tags: Events

Blogtown, PDX

Comedy Tour: The Alex Falcone Diaries: This is the End (Almost)

by Alex Falcone
Tags: Comedy

End Hits

Tonight in Music: KISS/Mötley Crüe and Jovanotti

by Lex Chase
Tags: Tonight!, Video

Blogtown, PDX

SL Letter of the Day: Uncle Pussy

by Dan Savage
Tags: SEX

End Hits

Jack White Is Playing at City Laundry in 20 Minutes

by Ned Lannamann
Tags: Gossip (No, Not the Band)

Blogtown, PDX

The Police Bureau's Occupy Informant Will Remain a Mystery

by Nathan Gilles
Tags: Occupy

End Hits

The New Ozarks Video Is Magic

by Ned Lannamann
Tags: Video, Video

Blogtown, PDX

Tonight in Music

by Courtney Ferguson
Tags: Events, Music

I, Anonymous

Please Use Your Left Arm

by Anonymous

End Hits

Tu Fawning Almost Died to Bring You This Video

by Ned Lannamann
Tags: Video, Video

I, Anonymous

Now That's Evolution for You Stinky!

by Anonymous

MOD

Swedish Hasbeens Trunk Show at Lizard Lounge

by Toby Robboy
Tags: Shop, Event

Blogtown, PDX

Batman & Robin: PAWNS OF THE ILLUMINATI?

by Erik Henriksen
Tags: Hecklevision, Events, Film

MOD

Outside Lands: Adventures in SF

by Kayla Rekofke
Tags: Street Style

Blogtown, PDX

This Week's Mercury Music Section

by Ned Lannamann
Tags: Music

End Hits

Norah Jones at Edgefield, Friday, August 17, 2012

by Rochelle Hunter
Tags: Live Review

MOD

Fall Menswear Preview: Bridge & Burn

by Marjorie Skinner
Tags: Men's

Blogtown, PDX

Sweatin' To The Poetry Readings

by Jacob Schraer
Tags: Books

MOD

Spoken For: A Fresh Spin on Your Typical Wedding Show

by Kayla Rekofke
Tags: Inspiration, Fashion, Shop, Event

Blogtown, PDX

Paul Ryan's Fave Band is Rage Against the Machine? OH NO HE DIDN'T.

by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
Tags: Election 2012, Music

Blogtown, PDX

Romney/Ryan at First Agree, then Mildly Disagree, then Vehemently Disagree with Akin's Rape Comments

by Paul Constant
Tags: Election 2012

Blogtown, PDX

Barrel-Aged Fernet at Whey Bar: Thank You, God

by Clare Gordon
Tags: Drunk

Blogtown, PDX

Q&A with Competitive Erotic Fan Fiction Creator Bryan Cook—Plus a Ticket Giveaway!

by Alison Hallett
Tags: Comedy

Blogtown, PDX

Preview of Fanno Creek's Live Album from Banana Stand

by Ned Lannamann
Tags: Music, Video

Blogtown, PDX

SL Letter of the Day: Hungover and Hurt

by Tristan Taormino
Tags: SEX

End Hits

Pickathon Pic-athon! (Part Two)

by Katie Summer
Tags: Pickathon, Photography

Blogtown, PDX

Win Tickets to Hecklevision: Batman & Robin!

by Erik Henriksen
Tags: Hecklevision, Events, Film, Video

Blogtown, PDX

Jack White Is Playing at City Laundry in 20 Minutes

by Ned Lannamann
Tags: Music

Blogtown, PDX

Votes in Place for Fluoride: Mayor Sam Adams Makes It Three

by Denis C. Theriault
Tags: City Hall

Blogtown, PDX

The New Ozarks Video Is Magic

by Ned Lannamann
Tags: Music, Video

Blogtown, PDX

The Willamette Week is VERY Disappointed in You

by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
Tags: Media

Blogtown, PDX

Good Morning, News!

by Denis C. Theriault
Tags: News, Video

MOD

The Portland Fashion & Style Awards Still Intends to Exist

by Marjorie Skinner
Tags: Misc.

Blogtown, PDX

Frozen Treats: The Definitive Blogtown Poll

by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
Tags: Food

Blogtown, PDX

High-End Hawaiian Pop-Up at Iorio Tonight

by Chris Onstad
Tags: Food

I, Anonymous

Troll Fodder

by Anonymous

Blogtown, PDX

Good Morning, News!

by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
Tags: News, Video

Blogtown, PDX

"We Are the USA!" First Undocumented Oregon Kids File for Deferred Deportation

by Sarah Mirk
Tags: Politics

MOD

Sophie Bridal Couture Blowout Sale

by Elizabeth Mollo
Tags: Shop, Event

Blogtown, PDX

Frightened Rabbit - "State Hospital"

by Ned Lannamann
Tags: Music, Video

Blogtown, PDX

Eclexion Boutique to Close

by Marjorie Skinner
Tags: Fashion

Blogtown, PDX

More Beer and Food for Charity

by Clare Gordon
Tags: Events

End Hits

Pickathon Diaries - Sunday

by Andrew R Tonry
Tags: Pickathon

Blogtown, PDX

Norah Jones at Edgefield, Friday, August 17, 2012

by Ned Lannamann
Tags: Music

Blogtown, PDX

Are You Guys Going to Make Me See The Expendables 2?

by Erik Henriksen
Tags: Film

Blogtown, PDX

New American Horror Story Teasers!

by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
Tags: Horrors, TV, Video

Blogtown, PDX

Free Bradley Manning Activists Occupy Obama HQ in Portland and Oakland

by Sarah Mirk
Tags: Politics

I, Anonymous

420friendpdx

by Anonymous

Blogtown, PDX

Today in Why I Don't Trust People with Guns

by Paul Constant
Tags: Film, Crime

Blogtown, PDX

The Obama Campaign Just Wants Five Years of Your Taxes, Mitt

by Paul Constant
Tags: Election 2012

Blogtown, PDX

Crying Children Review The Odd Life of Timothy Green

by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
Tags: Oh, You Kids!, Film, Video

Blogtown, PDX

Good to Die Is Coming for Portland

by Ned Lannamann
Tags: Music

MOD

Home Boy: Solestruck's First Ever Men's Lookbook

by Elizabeth Mollo
Tags: Men's, Shoe

Blogtown, PDX

Republican Steve King Has Never Heard of a Girl Getting Pregnant from Statutory Rape or Incest

by Paul Constant
Tags: Election 2012

Blogtown, PDX

Some Clips from The Master

by Erik Henriksen
Tags: Religion, Film, Video

I, Anonymous

Don’t Mind Us, WE’RE TRAINING!

by Anonymous

Blogtown, PDX

It's Happening Tonight!

by Alison Hallett
Tags: Events

Blogtown, PDX

Twin Shadow at the Doug Fir, August 14

by Ned Lannamann
Tags: Photo, Music

Blogtown, PDX

Tony Scott, 1944-2012

by Erik Henriksen
Tags: Film, Video

I, Anonymous

Thank You for a New Experience

by Anonymous

Blogtown, PDX

Forget Roombas! How About DOOMBAS?!?

by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
Tags: Tech

Blogtown, PDX

SL Letter of the Day: Less Face and More Fuck

by Tristan Taormino
Tags: SEX

MOD

Eclexion Boutique to Close

by Marjorie Skinner
Tags: Shop, Event, News

End Hits

Pickathon Photos - Sunday

by Andrew R Tonry
Tags: Pickathon

Blogtown, PDX

Tonight in Music

by Courtney Ferguson
Tags: Events, Music

Blogtown, PDX

"People Think We're a Tranny Bar."

by Sarah Mirk
Tags: Sexual Politics

Blogtown, PDX

Police Bureau Trying Out Citizens for Training Advisory Council

by Denis C. Theriault
Tags: Cops

MOD

Betsy & Iya Anniversary Party

by Elizabeth Mollo
Tags: Event

Blogtown, PDX

Tonight in Music

by Courtney Ferguson
Tags: Events, Music

I, Anonymous

Portland, Take a Shower, Please.

by Anonymous

Blogtown, PDX

Two Very Different Views of TV Terrorism

by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
Tags: TV, Video

Blogtown, PDX

Hustle & Bustle

by Marjorie Skinner
Tags: Fashion, Events

I, Anonymous

Men Age Like Wine Women Age Like Milk

by Anonymous

Blogtown, PDX

The I, Anonymous Blog Quote o' the Day!

by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
Tags: ?!?!?

MOD

Street of Dreams 2012

by Elizabeth Mollo
Tags: Home, Architecture, Event

Blogtown, PDX

Beat the Heat at the Weird and Funny CHAD Chats

by Temple Lentz
Tags: Comedy

I, Anonymous

To the Girl in the Front Row at Buddy Guy

by Anonymous

Blogtown, PDX

Tu Fawning Almost Died to Bring You This Video

by Ned Lannamann
Tags: Music, Video

Blogtown, PDX

Looks Like We'll Be Getting Fluoride in Our Water; Fish and Novick Both Like It

by Denis C. Theriault
Tags: Science!, City Hall

MOD

Shop Ms. Wood’s F/W Collection

by Kayla Rekofke
Tags: Shop

MOD

Nailed It: Fall’s Best Nail Polishes and Designs

by Kayla Rekofke
Tags: Beauty

End Hits

Bob Mould's New Portland Video

by Ned Lannamann
Tags: Video, Video

Blogtown, PDX

Woo Hoo! Dead Alive Is Tonight!

by Courtney Ferguson
Tags: Luv, Film, Video

Blogtown, PDX

Bane from The Dark Knight Rises Sounds Just Like Morla from The Neverending Story

by Megan Seling
Tags: Geek, Film, Video

Blogtown, PDX

Good Morning, News!

by Denis C. Theriault
Tags: News, Video

Blogtown, PDX

Comedy Tour: The Alex Falcone Diaries: And in Conclusion!

by Alex Falcone
Tags: Comedy

Blogtown, PDX

Pussy Riot Forever!

by Sarah Mirk
Tags: Sexual Politics, Music

Blogtown, PDX

Time's a-Wastin'! The Deadline for HUMP! Approacheth!

by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
Tags: HUMP!

MOD

Christian Fashion Week

by Elizabeth Mollo
Tags: Fashion, Event, News

End Hits

Pussy Riot Forever!

by Sarah Mirk
Tags: News

Blogtown, PDX

Mayor Sam Adams Addresses Camping Lawsuit Settlement

by Denis C. Theriault
Tags: Homeless, Cops

Blogtown, PDX

Breaking Bad Final Scene: New and Improved!

by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
Tags: Drunk, TV, Video

Blogtown, PDX

It's Happening Tonight!

by Alison Hallett
Tags: Events

Blogtown, PDX

Roller Derby Weekend: Portland vs. Minnesota & Eugene

by Courtney Ferguson
Tags: Sports

Blogtown, PDX

Win Tickets to Naked Girls Reading: Back to School Fair Edition!

by Alison Hallett
Tags: Books

I, Anonymous

You're the Adult Here

by Anonymous

End Hits

Tonight in Music: Three Mile Pilot

by Lex Chase
Tags: Tonight!, Video

Blogtown, PDX

Who Needs 15 Over-Muscled Geriatric Roid Huffers to Have a Good Time?

by Bobby Roberts
Tags: Film, Video

I, Anonymous

Secrets are Never Secret for Long

by Anonymous

I, Anonymous

Three Times is Belligerence

by Anonymous

Blogtown, PDX

Romney Settles This Tax Return Thing Once and for All

by Paul Constant
Tags: Election 2012, Video

Blogtown, PDX

Sam Adams Declares Trek in the Park Day

by Alison Hallett
Tags: Theater

Blogtown, PDX

Tonight in Music

by Courtney Ferguson
Tags: Events, Music

End Hits

Win Tickets to Yeasayer!

by Ned Lannamann
Tags: Contest

Blogtown, PDX

The Breaking Bad Chitty-Chat Club!

by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
Tags: TV

Blogtown, PDX

Today in Rightly Penalized Creeps

by David Schmader
Tags: LGBTQI-Z, Politics

I, Anonymous

Fluoride Won't Help Your Teeth Muthafucka

by Anonymous

Blogtown, PDX

Tonight in Music

by Courtney Ferguson
Tags: Events, Music

Blogtown, PDX

Cops Release Surveillance Video of Police Shooting of Billy Wayne Simms

by Denis C. Theriault
Tags: Cops, Video

Blogtown, PDX

Welcome Back to Shark Wednesday!

by Erik Henriksen
Tags: Horrors, Film, Video

Blogtown, PDX

Judge Tosses Challenge to Portland Arts Tax Measure

by Denis C. Theriault
Tags: Election 2012, Artsy

Blogtown, PDX

Good Morning News!

by Sarah Mirk
Tags: News

Blogtown, PDX

The I, Anonymous Blog Quote o' the Day!

by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
Tags: ?!?!?

Blogtown, PDX

Helvetia Is a Very Good Band

by Ned Lannamann
Tags: Music, Video

Blogtown, PDX

Behind the Scenes Art Forgery

by Alison Hallett
Tags: Books, Artsy, Video

I, Anonymous

Customer's Always Right, Right?

by Anonymous

Blogtown, PDX

Pussy Riot Poodle

by Sarah Mirk
Tags: Politics

Blogtown, PDX

Tonight's Nightmare... Today!

by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
Tags: Horrors, Oh, You Kids!, PANIC!, Music, Video

I, Anonymous

ANGER ISSUE!

by Anonymous

I, Anonymous

All Pleasantries Aside...

by Anonymous

Blogtown, PDX

"Ms. James will sign up to three books per person."

by Alison Hallett
Tags: Books

Blogtown, PDX

Star Wars 30 Rock and OH MY GILLIAN!

by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
Tags: TV, Video

End Hits

This Week's Mercury Music Section

by Ned Lannamann
Tags: The Week

Blogtown, PDX

Good Morning, News!

by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
Tags: News, Video

Blogtown, PDX

Bob Mould's New Portland Video

by Ned Lannamann
Tags: Music, Video

Blogtown, PDX

Win Tickets to Yeasayer

by Ned Lannamann
Tags: Contest!, Music

Blogtown, PDX

The Geography of Craft Beer

by Sarah Mirk
Tags: Drunk

Blogtown, PDX

Los Gorditos Lands in the Pearl District

by Clare Gordon
Tags: Food

Blogtown, PDX

Win Tickets to Refused

by Ned Lannamann
Tags: Contest!, Music

End Hits

New Cars & Trains on the Way

by Ned Lannamann
Tags: News, MP3

Blogtown, PDX

So I Saw The Expendables 2 for You Guys

by Erik Henriksen
Tags: Film, Video

Blogtown, PDX

Win Tickets to See Brian Posehn!

by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
Tags: Comedy

End Hits

Tonight in Music: Helvetia, Norah Jones, Experimental Noise Fest and Hauksness

by Lex Chase
Tags: Tonight!, Video

Blogtown, PDX

Republican Platform: No Abortion, No Gay Marriage, Trayvon Martin Had It Coming

by Paul Constant
Tags: Election 2012

End Hits

Good to Die Is Coming for Portland

by Ned Lannamann
Tags: News

Blogtown, PDX

Blu-ray Reviews: Jaws and Total Recall

by Erik Henriksen
Tags: Film

MOD

Hustle & Bustle

by Marjorie Skinner
Tags: Event

Blogtown, PDX

Good Morning News!

by Sarah Mirk
Tags: News, Video

Blogtown, PDX

Settlement in Camping Lawsuit Headed to Council

by Denis C. Theriault
Tags: Homeless, Cops

Blogtown, PDX

The Portland Fashion & Style Awards Still Intends to Exist

by Marjorie Skinner
Tags: Fashion, Events, Gossip

Blogtown, PDX

It's Happening Tonight!

by Alison Hallett
Tags: Events

Blogtown, PDX

Jefferson Smith Shares the Rest of His Driving Record, Answers Questions on Insurance and Other Lapses

by Denis C. Theriault
Tags: Election 2012

Blogtown, PDX

SL Letter of the Day: Betty Crocker Boundaries

by Dan Savage
Tags: SEX

Columns

Letters

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Flying off the page like a kitten in a catapult.

Tags: Letters, inchoate, Stukas, Female Prison Pen Pals, TriMet, jissom vs. jizzum, cum vs. come

I, Anonymous

Wedding Hells
- by Anonymous

My, What a Busy Week!

No rest for the busy!

SOLD OUT

Brady Lange, the new designer to watch.
- by Marjorie Skinner
- Tags: Sold Out, Brady Lange, Adam Arnold

Savage Love

It Began with Tegan
- by Dan Savage

One Day at a Time

Robert Pattinson/Kristen Stewart love implosion update—now with LIQUOR.
- by Ann Romano
- Tags: One Day at a Time, Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Rupert Sanders, Liberty Ross, Gillian Anderson, David Duchovny, Kim Kardashian, Kanye West, Miami Zombie, Randy Travis, Miley Cyrus, Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes, Suri Cruise, Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan, 50 Cent, Russell Brand, Fatboy Slim, Spice Girls, Olympics, Justin Theroux, Jennifer Aniston, Battlefield Earth

I Love Television

I Love Television™

Finally, the most violent sitcom ever!

by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
Tags: I Love Television, Bullet in the Face, TV, IFC, violence, sitcom

New Column!

Ask Becca & Trish, Two Teenagers Texting in a Movie Theater
- Tags: New Column!, Ask Becca & Trish

Film

Chopra for Kids

Even LAIKA can't save ParaNorman.
- by Vince Mancini
- Tags: Film, ParaNorman, Chris Butler, Sam Fell, LAIKA, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Tucker Albrizzi, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Anna Kendrick, Casey Affleck, Leslie Mann, Jeff Garlin, Coraline, Fantastic Mr. Fox

History Is Written by the Losers

Dark Horse: Shockingly, Todd Solondz has made yet another movie about a loser.
- by David Schmader
- Tags: Film, Dark Horse, Todd Solondz, Jordan Gelber, Sema Blair, Happiness, Welcome to the Dollhouse

The Man Behind the Shades

If you don't know Rodriguez, track down Searching for Sugar Man.
- by Ned Lannamann
- Tags: Film, Searching for Sugar Man, Rodriguez, Malik Bendjelloul

Film Shorts

In which we hit it and quit it.

Dreamgirls 2: Sparkly Boogaloo

A review of Sparkle in which I miss Whitney and J-Hud.
- by Elinor Jones
- Tags: Film, Sparkle, Dreamgirls, Salim Akil, Jordin Sparks, Carmen Ejogo, Whitney Houston, Jennifer Hudson

Theater

Tortured Genius Is Tortured

Boy wonders go awry in Patrick Wohlmut's Continuum.
- by Alison Hallett
- Tags: Theater, Continuum, CoHo Productions, Matthew Dieckman, Patrick Wohlmut, Stan Foote, Robert McGranahan

Books

Metafictions

Yuvi Zalkow's A Brilliant Novel in the Works leans heavily on the clever.
- by Thomas Ross
- Tags: Books, Yuvi Zalkow, A Brilliant Novel in the Works

Food and Drink

Last Supper

Building a Better Banh Mi

Portland's only Cambodian food cart does its heritage proud.

by Chris Onstad
Tags: Last Supper, Sok Sab Bai, Nyno Thol, Cambodian, food cart

Music

Regaining Control

It took four albums, but Incredible Yacht Control is now a band.
- by Ned Lannamann
- Tags: Music, Incredible Yacht Control, Bret Vogel, Amateur Hypnotist, Adam Sweeney, Cameron Herrington, Rian Lewis, Akila Fields, Crosstide, the Mint Chicks, Ruban Nielson, Kody Nielson

Piecemeal Punk

Still Caves' music is born from fucking off.
- by Ryan J. Prado
- Tags: Music, Still Caves, Travis Visscher, Kellam Connelly, Brian Whitmer, Jamey Williams, Static Lips

Country and (Pacific North) Western

Denver keeps country music pure.
- by Mark Lore
- Tags: Music, Denver, Mike Elias, Tom Bevitori, Sean MacNeil, Eric Earley, Birger Olsen, Mike Coykendall, Blitzen Trapper

Rambling Gambling Men

Hanging out at the Helvetia Tavern with the band Helvetia.
- by Ned Lannamann
- Tags: Music, Helvetia, Nothing in Rambling, Jason Albertini, C. Dove Amber, Steve Gere, Helvetia Tavern, Duster

Up & Coming

Music previews for the week of August 16-22.

Feature

General

Criminal Objects

Digging into the stories of the strangest objects in the police evidence warehouse.

by Sarah Mirk
Tags: General, Portland police, cops, evidence room, Star Theater, marijuana, crime

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