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Will Kennedy

Will Kennedy is a freelance writer and a senior music writer with Eugene Weekly. He lives in Eugene with his wife, daughter and two cats. All of whom politely accommodate his obsessions with Doctor Who and The Smiths.

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This Band Sux

Seattle punk band celebrates new album at Campbell Club

Music 2 days ago

Two Pacific Northwest punk bands celebrate new releases June 12 at Campbell Club, the oldest student housing cooperative at the University of Oregon. Seattle-based band … Continue reading →

The Tides are Turning

New acoustic music festival at Island Park in Springfield

Music 1 week ago

Turning Tides Music Foundation, a promoter booking acoustic music in the Eugene area, presents the new daylong Turning Tides Folk Festival, Sept. 19, at Island … Continue reading →

Happy 250, USA

From Renaissance thinkers to rodeo clowns, EW’s picks for the July 4 weekend

Music 1 week ago

America’s 250th birthday is coming up, and understandably, the mood may not strike you as celebratory. Nonetheless, Lane County has lots to do over the … Continue reading →

Summer Concerts are in Eugene

Rulebreaking roots rockers and PNW punk legends come to town

Music 1 week ago

Two of Oregon’s most newsworthy rock and pop concerts happen in Eugene this summer on the same night. Rule-breaking country rocker Zach Bryan and equally … Continue reading →

Rap Star

Oglala Lakota rapper and singer Stella Standingbear performs in Eugene

EW-Extra 1 week ago

Stella Standingbear, a rapper, hip-hop singer and enrolled member of the Oglala Lakota Nation, performs June 7 at WOW Hall supporting her “Off the Rez” … Continue reading →

Community Light

High-energy Ukrainian folk band performs in Eugene

Music 2 weeks ago

Kommuna Lux, a lively folk music ensemble from Odesa, Ukraine, performs May 30 at Tsunami Books on a West Coast U.S. tour, raising funds for … Continue reading →

AAPI Appreciation

Whats-Happening 3 weeks ago

The fifth annual Asian Night Market returns to the Farmers Market Pavilion and Plaza May 22 for Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. … Continue reading →

The Time Traveler

Step through history with Randy the Walking Historian

Travel 3 weeks ago

Spring and summer are times for travel. But this year, journey back in time with Randy “the Walking Historian” Gudeika, instead. For about a decade, … Continue reading →

The Brainiac

Eugene comedians raise funds for brain tumor research at Art House

Comedy 3 weeks ago

A few years ago, Eugene comedian Rudy Tyburczy was diagnosed with a low-level malignant brain tumor, which has since been removed. May is Brain Tumor … Continue reading →

Sorrow and Joy 

Eugene shoegaze band wornoutjoy plays John Henry’s

Music 3 weeks ago

Portland and Eugene-based shoegaze band wornoutjoy performs May 28 at John Henry’s, warming up for studio sessions in Portland and their first East Coast tour … Continue reading →

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Will Kennedy

Will Kennedy is a freelance writer and a senior music writer with Eugene Weekly. He lives in Eugene with his wife, daughter and two cats. All of whom politely accommodate his obsessions with Doctor Who and The Smiths.

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