Blue Beat Dance Music
Bay area songwriter and soul singer Quinn Deveaux has his own term to describe the music he plays: “blue beat dance music.” “For the soul … Continue reading
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Summer Buzz
Eugene Weekly presents VCR performing live for #lincolnstreetsessions
Eugene Weekly presents VCR performing ‘Summer Buzz’. live at the EW offices for #lincolnstreetsessions. Eugene Weekly’s Back Beat: Lincoln Street Sessions are a series of … Continue reading
Country Music Road Songs
Portland’s Jenny Don’t and The Spurs are on the road promoting their latest release, Call of the Road, out now on Mississippi Records. Guitarist, vocalist … Continue reading
Lunar Landing
New music store Moon Rock Records opens its doors in Eugene
When Callie Dean and Alex Yusimov — veteran employees of Portland-based record store, music venue and record label Mississippi Records — decided to go into … Continue reading
Country Cross-over
Familiar face, fresh choices and missed musical opportunities at OCF
I’m going to take a sec and highjack this piece on 2017’s OCF music lineup to complain that Lane County — and Eugene specifically — … Continue reading
‘Fake News’
VCR performing at the EW offices for #lincolnstreetsessions.
Eugene Weekly presents VCR performing ‘Fake News’. live at the EW offices for #lincolnstreetsessions. VCR – ‘Fake News’ Recorded: 4-14-2017 https://vcrjams.bandcamp.com/ Eugene Weekly’s Back Beat: … Continue reading
Betty Jaeger — Full Session
performing live for #lincolnstreetsessions
Eugene Weekly presents Bettreena (Betty) Jaeger performing live for #lincolnstreetsessions in its entirety. Bettreena (Betty) Jaeger – Recorded: 07-27-2016 http://bettyandtheboy.com/ Eugene Weekly’s Back Beat: Lincoln … Continue reading
Indie-Rock Micro-Fest
“Everyone I talk to, there’s something different in the air,” says Bri Childs, guitarist with Eugene/Portland instrumental act Childspeak. She’s talking about the energy in … Continue reading
A Musician Named Nellie
British-American musician Nellie McKay tends to find the inspiration for her musical projects and performances in other people, and most of her subjects, although not … Continue reading
Is Less More?
Oregon Bach Festival, smaller, relocated
There’s less of the Oregon Bach Festival than there used to be. Some of that amounts to addition by subtraction. Gone are the bloated, historically … Continue reading