The Artistery—Andrew Jackson Jihad, Royal Monsters, 8 pm, $8, all ages Crystal Ballroom—Broken Bells, Mimicking Birds, 8 pm, all ages Doug Fir—Performing Unknown Pleasures: Peter Hook, 9 pm, $23-23 Ella Street Social Club—The Shoguns, The We Shared Milk, The Woolen Men, 9 pm, free Holocene—Classical Revolution PDX, Copy, Matt Carlson, Daniel Menche, Thomas Thorson, DJ […]
Events
Tonight in Music
Aladdin Theater—The Posies, Brendan Benson, Aqueduct, 8 pm, $20 Crystal Ballroom—Neon Trees, Tokyo Police Club, 8 pm, $15-18, all ages Everyday Music (Downtown)—Bill Frisell, 7 pm, free, all ages Holocene—Jeffrey Jerusalem, Brainstorm, Billygoat, Death Worth Living, 7:30 pm, $6 Rose Garden—Leonard Cohen, 8 pm, $49.50-250, all ages Star Bar—Jean Cream: DJ Gregarious, 10 pm Dante’s—Dick […]
Trade Your Blood For Ice Cream
via Finally, my veins will run with cookie dough! This Saturday, the Ben and Jerry’s on SE 36th and Hawthorne is teaming up with the Red Cross to host a “Pints for Pints event”: they’ll give a free pint of ice cream to anyone who donates a pint of blood between noon to 5pm. Since […]
Who Wants to See TRON: Legacy?
I’m getting pretty excited for TRON: Legacy—are you? Well, you should be because the movie looks like a lot of fun, AND pretty to look at. Now get ready to get more excited: Mercury pals Cort and Fatboy have teamed up with Roseway Theater and Ground Kontrol to bring you two days of TRON madness. […]
Rudolph the Skull-Punctured Reindeer
Once again the city of Richmond, Virginia ruins everything for everybody. Christmas is over, you guys. Turn out the lights when you leave.
It’s Happening Tonight!
WHAT THE FUCK?!—We’ve heard of some crazy shit in our day, but HOLY DICKSUCKING CHRIST, BREAKFAST FOR DINNER?!?! Check out what those insane folks over at Kenny & Zuke’s have come up with this time! Inspired by some crazy-ass book (Breakfast in Bridgetown: The Definitive Guide to Portland’s Favorite Meal, by Paul Gerald), these rebellious […]
Shopping Event of the Day: Kings Treasure (Free Pizza!)
It’s raining craft fairs and shopping events this month. (Feel free to amuse yourself watching me attempt to keep up more extensively on MOD.) And while most of these are segregated to the weekends, I’m a big fan of multi-tasking, and tonight you can accomplish eating dinner and artsy gift grabbing all at once at […]
Tonight in Music
Alberta Rose Theatre—Live Wire!: Todd Levin, Justin Hawking, Laura Veirs, Mimicking Birds, 7:30 pm, $15-30, all ages Ash Street Saloon—Palo Verde, Dr. Amazon, Boo Frog, Jagula, 9:30 pm, $6 Branx—Various 4-Year Anniversary: MonkeyTek, Ryan Organ, Jon AD, DJ E3, Lincolnup, Ben Tactic, Samizdat, DJ Saltfeend, 10 pm, $5 City Hall—Ethan Rose, Flash Choir, all ages […]
Tonight in Music
Aladdin Theater—The Books, Black Heart Procession, 8 pm, $20, all ages Alberta Rose Theatre—Black Prairie, Old Light, Ritchie Young, 9 pm, $12 Backspace—Rose Bent, Speaker Minds, King Wolveryne, Rich James, Portland George, Yung Mil, Karma, 8 pm, $5, all ages Berbati’s Pan—Lucero, Drag the River, I Can Lick Any Sonofabitch In The House, 9 pm, […]
It’s Happening Tonight!
CONTACT HIGH—Long before Ke$ha gave copy editors fits with her ridiculous dollar-sign name, New Orleans emcee Curren$y was laying down colossal rap jams with his relaxed, down-South drawl. Joining him will be Nipsey Hussle, whose “Feelin’ Myself” is one of the best bangers of 2010. EACw/Nipsey Hussle, Dom Kennedy, Smoke DZA, Feind, Cornerboy P; Roseland, […]
Tonight in Music
Berbati’s Pan—Archers, Blood Beach, Sons of Huns, Nucular Aminals, 9 pm, $5 Bossanova Ballroom—Jam for AM: Old Growth, The Mean Jeans, Science of Yabra, Lana Rebel & The Love Lasers, 7 pm, $10-20 Doug Fir—Water & Bodies, NIAYH, No Kind of Rider, Housefire, 9 pm, $8 Kennedy School—The Parson Red Heads, 7 pm, free, all […]
It’s Happening Tonight!
FORMAL—Local label/boutique Tender Loving Empire throws their first-ever Winter Formal—and dressing up is recommended. Playing the festivities are goodtime party-folkers Pancake Breakfast, plus new TLE signees Loch Lomond, backed by a chamber orchestra. Tickets are on sale, but if you bought a gift at the TLE store in the past two weeks, you’ve already scored […]
