Skaters (Via) Crystal Ballroom–Palma Violets, Skaters, 8 pm, $0.94, all ages Alberta Rose Theatre–Ramblin’ Jack Elliott, Neil Robinson, Logan Ledger, 8 pm, $20-22 Analog Cafe–Spellcaster, Dark Confidant, Cemetary Lust, 9 pm Doug Fir–Rags & Ribbons, Solwave, Tango Alpha Tango, 9 pm, $8-10 Holocene–Love in This Club: Posi Vibes Dance Party: Nathan Detroit, Kiffo, DJ Rhymes, […]
Courtney Ferguson
Mercury copy chief and appreciator of the most sophisticated form of comedy: PUNS!
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Horse Lords (Via) Kenton Club–Horse Lords, Regular Music, Leisure LLC, 9 pm, free Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall–Schubert’s Symphony No. 9: Oregon Symphony, 8 pm, $27-71 Dante’s–King Khan & The Shrines, Hell Shovel, The Satin Chaps, 9 pm, $13 Holocene–Helado Negro, Soul Ipsum, Rap Class, 8:30 pm, $8 Valentine’s–Silent Numbers, Shadowhouse, 9 pm
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Orange Goblin (Via) Mississippi Studios–Fall Into Darkness: Orange Goblin, Holy Grail, Lord Dying, Lazur/Wulf, 9 pm, $13-15 Bunk Bar–Horse Feathers, Tiburones, 9 pm, $12-14 Doug Fir–Hurray for the Riff Raff, Spirit Family Reunion, The Deslondes, 9 pm, $15 Eagles Lodge–In the Cooky Jar: DJ Cooky Parker, 9 pm Ethos/IFCC–The Lonely Night: Ben Darwish, 9 pm, […]
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Blogtown’s Poster of the Week
Mama Bird Recording Company has a stable of great posters, including this little filly for the Vikesh Kapoor show on Sunday. I tip my hat to thee. A penny for next week’s poster recommendation. Handling and shipping not included.
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Full Creature (Via) Alleyway Cafe & Bar–Gaytheist, Wizard Hits, Full Creature, 8 pm, $5 Aladdin Theater–The Waterboys, Freddie Stevenson, 8 pm, $35 Bunk Bar–Lumerians, Tjutjuna, Swahili, 9 pm, $8-10 Dante’s–Guitar Wolf, The Coathangers, Coward, No Tomorrow Boys, 9 pm, $13.50 Doug Fir–Tim Kasher, Laura Stevenson, You Are Plural, 9 pm, $12 Holocene–I’ve Got a Hole […]
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Golden Suits (Via) Mississippi Studios–Golden Suits, Rio Grands, 9 pm, $8-10 Alberta Street Pub–The Horse’s Ha, Nick Jaina, Kenny Feinstein, John Shepski, 8 pm, $7 Alhambra Theatre–Saxon, Fozzy, 8 pm Ash Street Saloon–Les Jupes, Noble Firs, Homunculust, 9 pm, $5 Bunk Bar–Lucius, Great Wilderness, 9 pm, $12 Dante’s–Har Mar Superstar, Fireballs of Freedom, 9 pm, […]
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Girl’s Gotta Eat
We Are What We Are‘s Catskills Feast
We Are What We Are: Don’t stay for dinner at the Parkers’ house.
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I Have Feelings About Fiona Apple’s Show at the Newmark Last Night
Jesse Champlin I have never felt more emotions about a concert than I did last night. It was the best of times (amazing music, stellar performance) and the worst of times (I’ve never been more mortified by an audience) at the Fiona Apple show at the Newmark Theatre. Hope you enjoyed her musical genius while […]
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Blogtown’s Poster of the Week
Excuse the amateurish snap of this Poster of the Week, it was taken on a jaunt—but there’s no denying it’s a good flyer. Hit me up if you know the designer (I’m guessing Nat Damm). Feel free to email me suggestions for next week.
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Roller Derby Playoffs in Salem: A Mini-Recap Full of Tidbits and Whatnots
After a bit, I forgot about the torrential rain outside of the fairgrounds building. But then the PA system loudly announced that our cars might be in an engine-drowning mega puddle in the parking lot and the roof started leaking on the track—and that’s when the deluge came rushing back. ‘Cuz who cares about a […]
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Worthless Eaters (Via) Ash Street Saloon–Theories, Worthless Eaters, The Siege Fire, Honduran, The Globalist, 9 pm, $8 Aladdin Theater–Steve Earle & the Dukes, The Mastersons, 8 pm, $39.50-42Alberta Rose Theatre–Chris Thile, 8 pm, $25-35 Al’s Den–Star Anna, Tyler Stenson, 7 pm, free Holocene–Labelmates: Local Record Label Fair & Celebration, 8 pm, free Jimmy Mak’s–Bernard Purdie, […]
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Wildfang’s Brand Harnesses the Power of the Tomboy
Wildfang’s powerful brand harnesses the freedom of the tomboy.