Rock ’n’ Roll Prophet
California songwriter Chuck Prophet’s latest release, Bobby Fuller Died for Your Sins, recalls an era when Nick Lowe and Elvis Costello back-flipped over metal’s devil … Continue reading
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A Truer Plane of Being
Examining post-rock spirituality with Eugene’s Paleons
In 18th-century poet William Blake’s invented mythology, the character Urizen embodies conventional reason and law, often depicted as a bearded old man carrying nets or … Continue reading
Oh Well
Snow White performing live at the EW offices for #lincolnstreetsessions
Eugene Weekly presents Snow White performing live at the EW offices for #lincolnstreetsessions Eugene Weekly’s Back Beat: Lincoln Street Sessions are a series of live studio performances … Continue reading
Updating Traditions
A new Oregon opera at the Music Today Festival
Portland Opera may have canceled this month’s production, but you can see a brand-new, made-in-Oregon opera for free next weekend at the University of Oregon’s … Continue reading
Blue Transmissions
Ethereal pop band halie and the moon celebrates its CD release
Bluntly put, halie and the moon is a band comprising five crackerjack musicians whose creativity, chops and sophistication would be breathtaking to encounter in any … Continue reading
A Boy and His Thumbs
The quality of a story’s substance isn’t necessarily the meat or the grit — sometimes it’s how a person chooses to tell it. Danny Yarborough … Continue reading
A Cabin in the Woods
“I sang before I talked,” laughs Kate Sawicki, lead singer of the richly eclectic band The Cabin Project. Sawicki and her solemn band mates string … Continue reading
N.A.P.O.I. full session
Not A Part Of It performing live for #lincolnstreetsessions in it's entirety
Check out the full Lincoln Street Session session from Not A Part Of It Recorded: 10-13-2016 Audio Recording & Mixing: James Bateman Cameras: Trask Bedortha, … Continue reading
Oregon Roots
Portland sister trio Joseph have Oregon Roots
Portland roots-harmony sister trio Joseph take their name from the northeastern Oregon town of Joseph. Band member Allison Closner says she and her sisters spent … Continue reading
Femme Diversifiée
Siri Vik’s Femme Fatale opens Friday at The Shedd
For some musicians, performing is just stepping onto a stage, singing into a mic, playing a guitar, hitting a few drums — or whatever else … Continue reading