Protest songs
Music to inspire the vote

The only good thing about Donald Trump is that he has made time slow down. As we get older, every year seems to pass more … Continue reading
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The only good thing about Donald Trump is that he has made time slow down. As we get older, every year seems to pass more … Continue reading
Ani DiFranco has had many labels — singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, poet, activist, feminist, businesswoman — but at the end of the day she’s just Ani. … Continue reading
Los Angeles songwriter Phoebe Bridgers is emailing me from Europe, riding in a van somewhere between Germany and the Netherlands. “I can see miles and … Continue reading
Pete Bernhard, guitarist with the Santa Cruz-based The Devil Makes Three, says you’ll hear all kinds of old-timey music on his band’s latest release, Redemption … Continue reading
Eugene Weekly presents ShiSho performing ‘Interactive Theatre Art Piece’ live at the EW offices for #lincolnstreetsessions . While this folk punk duo’s residency in Eugene … Continue reading
David Pacheco, vocalist and guitarist with Thee Commons, discovered cumbia back in the 1980s, when the style took Los Angeles by storm. “Cumbia music originated … Continue reading
Portland indie act Reptaliens contains a lot of contradictions. The band’s central songwriting team, husband and wife Cole and Bambi Browning, share a love story. … Continue reading
How do you turn a mountain into music? Ask composer Benjamin Krause. A recent University of Oregon grad, now teaching in Indiana, Krause just wrote … Continue reading
Mary Lambert’s perfected pop music is like the Powerpuff Girls meet Kate Nash (but from Seattle, not London). Her newfound hold on the genre is … Continue reading
Danny Kime of downtown Eugene music venue Hi-Fi Music Hall says everyone on his staff loves Halloween. “It’s such a big deal in Eugene,” Kime … Continue reading