The Chain Gang of 1974 (Via) Bunk Bar–The Chain Gang of 1974, Empires, 10 pm, $10 Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall–Music on Main Street: Brothers & Sister, 5 pm, free, all ages Dig a Pony–Pussy Control: Holla & Oates, 9 pm East End–Warm Hands, Some Ember, Body of Light, Windows, 9 pm Gold Dust Meridian–Whiskey Wednesdays: […]
Courtney Ferguson
Mercury copy chief and appreciator of the most sophisticated form of comedy: PUNS!
Tonight in Music
PDX Pop Now! (Via) AudioCinema–PDX Pop Now!: Wampire, Spellcaster, Stewart Villain, The Estranged, We Miss the Earth, Purse Candy, Cambrian Explosion, Tezeta Band, Barra Brown, 6 pm, free, all agesAlhambra Theatre–Vince Staples, Audio Push, Skeme, J. Sirus, 8 pm, $18Al’s Den–Shelby Earl, Jason Dodson, 7 pm, freeAsh Street Saloon–The Hoons, Dead Remedy, The Lovely Lost, […]
Tonight in Music
Tough Love Pyle (Via) Duff’s Garage–Tough Love Pyle, 6 pm, $2; Frank Fairfield, 9 pm Al’s Den–Shelby Earl, Joseph, 7 pm, free Ash Street Saloon–Ill Lucid Onset, Matthew Heller & the Clever, Sungold, 9:30 pm, $5 Bunk Bar–Aaron Embry, 10 pm, $10Camellia Lounge–Brenda Xu, Anne-Marie Sanderson, 8 pm, $6 Ecotrust Building–Sundown Concert Series: Magic Mouth, […]
The 99 Percent
The Purge expands its world with a sturdy sequel.
Tonight in Music
Funeral Cone (Via) The Know–Terokal, Funeral Cone, Ancient Filth, Vivid Sekt, 8 pm Al’s Den–Shelby Earl, Fernando, 7 pm, free Bunk Bar–Extra Classic, Bart Davenport, 10 pm, $8 Hawthorne Theatre–Filter, Helmet, Local H, Demure, 7 pm, $22.50-25Holocene–Ladi6, Laura Ivancie, Sex Life DJs, 8 pm, $12-15 Kenton Club–Globelamp, Jeremy Burton, Whorehound, 9 pm Red & Black […]
Tonight in Music
Prides (Via) Mississippi Studios–Magic Man, Night Terrors of 1927, Prides, 8 pm, $12 Al’s Den–Shelby Earl, Kyle O’Quin, 7 pm, free Double Dragon–Banana Stand Secret Show, 8 pm, freeDoug Fir–Wye Oak, Pattern Is Movement, 9 pm, $16-18 The Know–Mufassa, Couches, Lubec, 8 pm
Tonight in Music
Ultra Goat (Via) Kenton Club–Black Pussy, Mothership, Ultra Goat, Disenchanter, 9 pm Bunk Bar–Amen Dunes, Axxa/Abraxas, 10 pm, $8-10 Dante’s–Dwarves, The Queers, Masked Intruder, Atom Age, 9 pm, $15 Dig a Pony–DJ Survival Skillz, Cali Mike, 5 pm; Sex Life DJs, Maxx Bass, 9 pmDoug Fir–Portland Cello Project, 9 pm, $15-17 Firkin Tavern–Prizehog, Humours, Cornered […]
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Oregon Trails (Via) Alberta Street Pub–Copper & Coal, Oregon Trails, 8 pm, $7 Black Book–Modern(-ist): DJ Troubled Youth, Ryan Biornstad, 10 pm, free Doug Fir–Small Skies, Foreign Orange, Amenta Abioto, 9 pm, $7-9 Ecotrust Building–Sundown Concert Series: Portland Cello Project, 5:30 pm, free, all ages Firkin Tavern–Astro Tan, Sam Densmore, 8 pm, free Kenton Club–Fernando, […]
Poster of the Week
Well, ain’t this a cutie. Katy Ellis O’Brien created this for the upcoming Portland Zine Symposium. Have a flyer or whatnot you want to recommend for next week? Do it!
Tonight in Music
Bad History Month (Via) Discourage Records–Bad History Month, Dust from 1000 Years, Post Moves, 6:30 pm, $5, all agesArlene Schnitzer Concert Hall–Music on Main Street: Billie & the Holidays, Liz Vice, 5 pm, free, all ages Doug Fir–Spirit Lake, Blue Skies for Black Hearts, Young Vienna, 9 pm, $8-10 Gold Dust Meridian–Whiskey Wednesdays: Pete Krebs, […]
It’s Happening Tonight
MUSIC—Sub Pop scored big last year, at least for music nerds, when it signed German indie geniuses the Notwist, who dropped a new album, Close to the Glass—the group’s eighth overall and first since 2008. The Notwist have been laying electronics over poppy melancholia since well before Radiohead made it cool. And these days, any […]
Poster of the Week
Barry Blankenship made this kick-buck poster for Ian Karmel’s headlining show this weekend. Ain’t it sweet? Wanna recommend something for next week, hit me up!
