Randy Rainbow
His rainbow stretches from coast to coast, though it did have a minor communication gap for an interview request with Eugene Weekly. No worries, maybe … Continue reading
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The (Dis)Consolation of Art
Film adaptation of Donna Tartt’s Pulitzer-winning novel The Goldfinch misses the mark
When I heard there was going to be a movie adaptation of Donna Tartt’s The Goldfinch, the first thing I thought was, “Well, that’s going … Continue reading
Brian Posehn Talks Professional Wrestling, Wants to Be Happy Hippie Now
Standing at six-foot seven-inches, comedian Brian Posehn never really thought about becoming a professional wrestler. Once he grew into his size and saw professional wrestlers … Continue reading
Symphonic Groove
Eugene Symphony’s got contemporary music on the program. That’s great! We want more.
If you only heard him play and sing in his bluegrass band, you’d peg him as a folkie/Americana musician. If you spotted him in the … Continue reading
Crisis of Faith
Existential despair, droning doom and black metal in Mizmor
Mizmor is a one-man, Portland-based black metal project. Its dense, towering music first emerged through a personal crisis of faith. Multi-instrumentalist Liam Neighbors, who performs … Continue reading
The Butcher’s Bride
L.A.’s Le Butcherettes honor Latino heritage with theatrical punk rock
When Teresa Suárez Cosío was a young girl she dreamed of owning a guitar. “It was PTSD from wanting a guitar really bad,” the singer, … Continue reading
Smith Family to Close Campus Bookstore
No employees are to lose jobs as the business consolidates downtown
Smith Family Bookstore has existed as a campus icon for 45 years, giving students the option of walking an extra block down 13th Avenue to … Continue reading
Speaking (and Singing) Truth
The famous orphan comes out ahead in the shedd’s production of Annie
After seeing Annie at The Shedd’s Jaqua Concert Hall, “Tomorrow” will be your shower song for many tomorrows to come. You can bet your bottom … Continue reading
Bravo! Performing Arts Calendar
Comedy, Spoken Word & More Hult Center hultcenter.org • 541-682-5000 Sept. 27 Randy Rainbow Live! Oct. 20 The Second City’s Greatest Hits (Vol. 59) Nov. … Continue reading
Mean Mary Comes to Eugene
The future of banjo is here, and her name is Mary James, also known as Mean Mary. Hailing from Nashville, James brings with her the … Continue reading