Happy Halloween (Via) Al’s Den–Ryan Sollee, Autopilot Is for Lovers, 7 pm, free Ash Street Saloon–Pierced Arrows, Poison Idea, Don’t, 9 pm, $10Bunk Bar–Foy Vance, Rams’ Pocket Radio, 9 pm, $10 Church–Day of the Dead: Aan, Emerson Valentine Lyon, 9 pm Club 21–HalloWEEN Fiesta: The Lesser Bangs, 9 pm, free Crystal Ballroom–Zombie Ball: Satan’s Pilgrims, […]
Courtney Ferguson
Mercury copy chief and appreciator of the most sophisticated form of comedy: PUNS!
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Orion Landau made this killer poster. I like how the eyes follow you around the room. Send me your poster recommendations, why dontcha?
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Glasser (Via) Bunk Bar–Glasser, Like a Villain, 9 pm, $13-15 Al’s Den–Ryan Sollee, Joel Miller, 7 pm, free Hawthorne Theatre–Pete Rock & CL Smooth, Camp Lo, Serge Severe, Packard Browne, DJ Biggz, 7 pm, $20-23 Mississippi Studios–Laura Gibson, Adam Shearer, Kyle Morton, Sneakin’ Out, Matt Sheehy, 6 pm, free, all ages; The Defibulators, Lewi Longmire, […]
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Psycho Adorable (Via) The Know–Wooden Indian Burial Ground, Psycho Adorable, Summer Cannibals, 8 pm Bunk Bar–Soft Shadows, Wishyunu, Appendixes, 9 pm, $3 Doug Fir–The Sadies, Mark Pickerel, 9 pm, $12-14 Mississippi Studios–Witch Mountain, Monica Nelson & the Highgates, Holy Grove, 9 pm, $5 Roseland–Janelle Monae, Roman GianArthur, 8 pm, $22, all agesRotture–Nervous Curtains, Psychic Rites, […]
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Shy Girls (Via) Holocene–Shy Girls, Kingdom Crumbs, Portia, 8:30 pm, $10 Bunk Bar–Widowspeak, Pure Bathing Culture, 9 pm, $10 Doug Fir–Laura Marling, Willy Mason, 9 pm, $16-18 Hollywood Theatre–Filmusik: Turkish Rambo, 7 pm, $12Jimmy Mak’s–Les McCann, Javon Jackson, 8 pm, $20-25 Mississippi Studios–Melville, Oh Darling, Spirit Lake, 9 pm, $6-8 Rotture–Wolvserpent, Druden, Taurus, At the […]
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This black-metal beauty is by Hai Fleisch for her upcoming burlesque show at the Star Theater. She says, “I hand painted the details of this poster using guache to convey the obsessive love of a true metal fan, adorning the back of his leather jacket or the door of his van.” We like! Send me […]
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Deer Tick (Via) Wonder Ballroom–Deer Tick, Robert Ellis, 8:30 pm, $16-18 Backspace–Tope, MC Rose, Clam Dammit, 7:30 pm, $5, all ages Doug Fir–Boy, Jeremy Messersmith, 9 pm, $15 Hawthorne Theatre–Watain, In Solitude, Tribulation, Cemetery Lust, 7 pm, $16.50-20, all agesHollywood Theatre–Filmusik: Turkish Rambo, 7 pm, $12Holocene–Lubec, Just Lions, The Ecstatics, 8 pm, free Kelly’s Olympian–Those […]
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The I, Anonymous Blog Quote o’ the Day!
Sing it, sister! What gives you the right to hassle a stranger in public? Nothing! I’ve dealt with this sort of public shaming my whole life, not only have people verbally abused me, but physically attacked me years ago in high school (& got away with it). I would like it to end now! I […]
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Banana Friday (Via) Analog Cafe–Hong Kong Banana, The Verner Pantons, 9 pmAnna Bannanas–Your Rival, Lee Corey Oswald, Our First Brains, Soft Skills, 7 pm, free, all ages Dante’s–Melt-Banana, Kinski, Nasalrod, 9 pm, $12Alhambra Theatre–PDX-Antics: David J, Dat Politics, Vince Clarke, Martin Rev, Destroyed for Comfort, Otto Von Schirach, Murderbait, MaleKKO, The Witches Titties, Adrian H […]
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Roller Derby Weekend: Rookies vs. Centralia and Rosebuds Junior Derby
Whatchya doing this weekend? If you said watching roller derby, then hey, want to sit together? There are two big ol’ bouts at Oaks Park on Saturday and Sunday. First up: The rookies of the Rose City Rollers will be knocking butts with the gals of Centralia, Washington’s Rainy City Roller Dolls. This one should […]
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Kong at the Gates (Via) Hawthorne Theatre–Deicide, Broken Hope, Disgorge, Necronomicon, Season of Suffering, Kong at the Gates, 7 pm, $18-22, all ages Ash Street Saloon–Aranya, Black Queen, Hail, Aerial Ruin, 9 pm, $6 Crystal Ballroom–STRFKR, Chrome Sparks, 8 pm, $17-20 Doug Fir–Joe Pug, Vandaveer, 9 pm, $12-14 Goodfoot–Trio Subtonic, Love Electric, 9 pm, $7 […]
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This series of posters by Lia Miternique of Avive Design Studio for the Portland Opera are sweet. Salome starts on November 1. She also did the following posters for upcoming Portland Opera shows. Bonus posters: Hit the jump for some great flyers I missed out on last week. I’m sad I missed these last week […]