POLIZIOTTESCHI—The final flick in Grindhouse Film Festival’s ’70s Italian Crime Series, 1973’s High Crime stars Franco Nero as bloodthirsty cop who takes vengeance on the seedy underworld, in a pulpy, violent, adrenaline-charged picture that shows no mercy. NLHollywood Theatre, 4122 NE Sandy, 7:30 pm, $7 VICTORIAN PORN—Your local theater loves you; show some love back. […]
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SONUVABITCH!—You probably don’t know the name Jack Rebney, but you do know about that guy on YouTube, selling Winnebagos and flipping the fuck out, unleashing a hilarious tirade of frustrated obscenities. The documentary Winnebago Man goes beyond YouTube to look at Rebney—the man, the myth, the foulmouthed legend. EHCinema 21, 616 NW 21st, see Movie […]
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S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y Night!
Aladdin Theater—Joanna Newsom, Robin Pecknold, 8 pm, $23.50-25, all ages Backspace—And And And, Steel Wells, Fanno Creek, A.King, 9 pm, all ages Bar Bar—Want, 7 pm, free, all ages Centaur Guitar—The Penalty, Diaeresis, Broken Bodies, Gimme an X!, Sabateur, 2 pm, free, all ages Crystal Ballroom—Best of the White Eagle: The Parson Red Heads, The […]
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Friday’s Musical Reveries
Aladdin Theater—Joanna Newsom, Robin Pecknold, 8 pm, $23.50-25, all ages Bar Bar—Rocky Votolato, 8 pm Berbati’s Pan—Cool Nutz, Mistah F.A.B., Bosko, Mic Crenshaw, Maniac Lok, Double O, Gray Matters, Mikey Vegaz, Yung Mil, 7 pm, $10-15, all ages Enchanted Forest—Great Idea Fest: Typhoon, Reporter, Skeletron, Wampire, Sons of Huns, The Peculiar Pretzelmen, Ghost to Falco, […]
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Not Feeling the Bite of The Bite
I have, admittedly, mixed emotions towards the Bite of Oregon. I love that its proceeds go to the Special Olympics. I love that it’s a place for new restaurateurs to expose themselves to a much wider (waisted) audience. I even love it for its kitschy Brian Boitano flare and its amazing people watching. Beyond that […]
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Thursday in Music Listings
Doug Fir—We’re from Japan, Gifts from Enola, You May Die in the Desert, 9 pm, $7 Ella Street Social Club—Archers, Hello Constable, Francisco the Man, 9 pm, $5 Holocene—Mariee Sioux, Salt Minds, Denver, Alina Hardin, 8:30 pm, $5-7 Hotel deLuxe—Rooftop Cinema: Little Darlings screening w/Kelli SchaeferThe Know—Organized Sports, Street Walkers, Total Abuse, The Cysts, 8 […]
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Wednesday Concerts
Tonight looks like a good time to dance or laugh your tookus off. Holocene—Malaikat Dan Singa, And And And, Why I Must Be Careful, Wampire, 8:30 pm, $5 Main St. (Between SW Broadway & Park)—The Shanghai Woolies, 5 pm, free, all ages Rotture—Zizek: DJ Beyonda, Ben Tactic, DJ Lifepartner, 9 pm, $5 The Woods—In the […]
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EAT IT—There are two camps of “Weird Al” Yankovic fans: those who loved him in middle school and then got over him, and the rest of us who just never got over him. In either case, the king of pop parody graces PDX tonight, with his songs, his characters, and his locks. His curly, curly […]
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HEAVENLY SOUNDS—Zach Tillman might not be a household name yet, but it’s only a matter of time before his Pearly Gate Music joins the likes of rustic indie headliners like Bon Iver or Fleet Foxes. The soulful-voiced Seattleite avoids whistles and bells in order to keep his songs both simple and striking. EACw/Nathaniel Rateliff, Battleme; […]
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Weekend Edition: Concerts
Alberta Rose Theatre—3 Leg Torso, 8 pm, $15-25, all ages Ash Street Saloon—The Lordy Lords, Hairspray Blues, Primitive Idols, Boo Frog, 9:30 pm, $5Backspace—Boom, White Fang, Cafeteria Dance Fever, 9 pm, $5 Bagdad Theater—Rock ‘n’ Roll Camp for Girls Showcase, 6 pm, all ages Centaur Guitar—PDX Punk Rock Collective, Pure Country Gold, The Hickmans, The […]
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Tonight, Tonight, Tonight
Doug Fir—Phosphorescent, J. Tillman, Grouplove, 9 pm, $12-14 Hawthorne Theatre—PDX Unplugged Summer Fest: Gray Matters, Greenlander, HEMA, The Routine, The Bright Midnight, North Head, Christian Burghardt, Painted Grey, Monkeyhawk, Denali, Demon Squirrel, Blue in the Face, Fievel Goes Home, 5 pm, free The Knife Shop at Kelly’s Olympian—Coco Cobra & The Killers, Don’t, Advisory, 10 […]
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POP—It’s the most wonderful time of year: time for PDX Pop Now!, the all-ages, all-local, all-free, all-weekend-long music festival, taking place inside and outside Rotture on two stages. Don’t miss one second of the 48 great local bands, from all styles of music imaginable. NLRotture, 315 SE 3rd, Fri-Sun, FREE, all ages, pdxpopnow.org FLIPPER FEST—In […]