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Oruã’s songs — referencing Krautrock groups like Can and ’60s-era psychedelic Brazilian garage bands like Os Mutantes — typically start with improvisation. “Many of our … Continue reading
For the inaugural event in 2023, organizers landed country stars Zach Bryan as well as Willie Nelson & Family and had close to 40 other … Continue reading
Are you ready to party? Blairally hosts the Radical Alternative Development Benefit Punk Show Carnival this Saturday, July 20, to raise money for RAD’s nonprofit … Continue reading
Kris Deelane, a red-haired, red-lipsticked old soul from California, continues to rock the forest at the 55th Oregon Country Fair. She’s performed with multiple acts … Continue reading
Portland power trio J. Graves is trying new things. While writing and recording the follow-up to their 2022 breakout record, Fortress of Fun, they’re prepping … Continue reading
It was the beginning of Matt Keenan’s sophomore year at the University of Oregon when he was invited to jam with guitar and vocalist Marty … Continue reading
It began innocently enough. Nine cellists got together one night in 2006 in Portland’s Doug Fir Lounge for a night of playing Western classical music … Continue reading
Usually, when I’m in Eugene guitarist Olem Alves’ basement, he’s guiding me through the world of jazz guitar legends, like a wise Jedi Master. But … Continue reading
Israel Nebeker says WOW Hall changed his life. The Blind Pilot lead singer and primary songwriter was a University of Oregon student in 2002 when … Continue reading
According to Mismiths co-lead singer, Gorrissey, his band is a joke gone too far. One night a few years ago, he says, he and a … Continue reading