Who's ready to have some fun? Well, the Mercury is here to help with FREE TICKETS to see some of Portland's best concerts and events—our way of saying thanks to our great readers and spread the word about some fantastic upcoming performances! (Psst... if you want to say thanks to the Mercury, please consider making a small monthly contribution to keep us alive and kickin'!) And oh boy, do we a fun event coming at ya this week! CHECK IT OUT!

• ENTER TO WIN FREE TIX to see Grouplove with Bully at the Crystal on February 29!

As shown in their joyfully communal live show, GROUPLOVE have long thrived on obliterating the boundaries between artist and audience. "Especially in these crazy and turbulent times we find ourselves in, we want our music to give people the feeling that we're all in this together," says vocalist/guitarist Christian Zucconi. Get those tickets now or enter to win free tickets here!

Crystal Ballroom, 1332 W Burnside, Thurs Feb 29, 8 pm, $39.50-$54.50, all ages

GOOD LUCK! Winners will be notified on Monday, and check back next week for more FREE TIX from the Mercury!