Not Slowing Down for 50
OCF’s 50th anniversary music lineup brings it on
That Oregon Country Fair knows how to throw a party is a well-established fact. It follows, then, that OCF would do it up right on … Continue reading
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Speak of the Devil
Shedd Theatricals 2019 opens this weekend with Damn Yankees
The 18th season of musical theater at The Shedd kicks off Friday, July 12, with the opening of Damn Yankees — one of the oddest … Continue reading
Visual Magic
Local authors and photographers take us on a photo exploration of the Oregon Country Fair
Oregon Country Fair is a magical event for me, one that treats all visitors to their own unique experiences, stories and souvenirs. It’s safe to … Continue reading
Sky’s the Limit
Local musicians say ‘happy birthday’ to Dylan’s Nashville Skyline
At this point, arguments about whether or not Bob Dylan can sing are pretty tired. I did recently say on social media that I’d rather … Continue reading
White Light/White Heat
Elizabeth Colour Wheel are having a quarter-life crisis
In Chinese culture, white is the color of mourning. On Boston-based Elizabeth Colour Wheel’s upcoming West Coast tour supporting their debut release, Nocebo, singer Lane … Continue reading
‘The Territory’
Bach Festival brings music confronting beauty and darkness from Darrell Grant
When Chamber Music America commissioned Darrell Grant to compose an hour-long piece for a jazz nonet in 2012, the acclaimed pianist, composer and all-round icon … Continue reading
Surfs Drugs — Full Session
Eugene Weekly presents Surfs Drugs performing for #lincolnstreetsessions
Eugene Weekly presents Surfs Drugs full #lincolnstreetsessions recording live at the EW offices. Back Beat: Lincoln Street Sessions are a series of live studio performances featuring … Continue reading
The Price of Paradise
Director Ari Aster turns the screw on communal living in the horror masterpiece Midsommar
Director Jordan Peele recently suggested that Ari Aster’s new film Midsommar raises the bar on horror in such an unprecedented and frankly terrifying way that … Continue reading
A Subtle Lake Kingdom
New and old Oregon meet at Suttle Lodge and Boathouse
How do you catch an Instagram influencer? Simple. Take the formerly rustic and somewhat rundown Lodge at Suttle Lake, located near Sisters just west of … Continue reading
The French Connection
L.A. songwriter Jessica Fichot honors multicultural heritage
Leave it to a teenager not to fully appreciate where they grow up, even if it’s a Parisian suburb. “When I was very little, I … Continue reading