Love-a-saurus Wrecks
In true punk rock fashion, Portland’s The Lovesores had no particular goal in mind when they went into the studio to record their new album, … Continue reading
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A Year After the Firing
A national critic says Oregon Bach Festival lacks vision without artistic director Matthew Halls
You can’t really assess what was at this season’s Oregon Bach Festival without acknowledging what wasn’t: erstwhile artistic director Matthew Halls, the multi-talented conductor whose … Continue reading
A Finger in the Eye
Punk band Sloppy Seconds returns to Eugene
B.A., vocalist with classic Midwest punk band Sloppy Seconds, has to wrap a few things up at the day job before he can talk with … Continue reading
Time Enough to Play
Local theater people stage a production from scratch with Operation Shadowbox’s 36-Hour Play Project
Seriously, I would like nothing more than to tell you all about the wonderful play set to premiere this Saturday at Lane Community College’s Blue … Continue reading
The Real Gone Trio
live in the EW office
Eugene Weekly presents The Real Gone Trio performing live for #lincolnstreetsessions live at the EW offices. Eugene Weekly’s Back Beat: Lincoln Street Sessions are a … Continue reading
Masaaki Yuasa's 'The Night is Short, Walk On Girl' is an colorful wonderland
Jump inside the sticky sweet world of Masaaki Yuasa, director of Lu Over The Garden Wall and Devilman Crybaby, as he masterfully crafts a tale … Continue reading
Aretha Franklin, 1942-2018
Queen of soul dies of pancreatic cancer
Aretha Franklin, queen of soul, 1942-2018. Over the course of her storied career, Franklin took Otis Redding’s song “Respect” and turned it into an iconic … Continue reading
Get Over Yourself
Learning to love the new algorithmic country pop
Pop country music and hip hop have usurped rock ‘n’ roll for cultural relevance. The songs topping both the country and rock ‘n’ roll games … Continue reading
Music Listings 8/16-8/22
THURSDAY 8/16 5th Street Public market Ritmo y Romance—6pm; n/c B&B Lounge Karaoke—9:30pm; n/c Beergarden The Jivemasters—7:30pm; n/c Cowfish ’90s Night!—9pm; n/c Dexter Lake Club … Continue reading
Tricky Dick is Back
This time he’s neither tan nor rested — but he certainly is honest by current standards
Richard Nixon has never looked so good. Once seen as a disgraced despot who — despite his earlier protestation that “I am not a crook!” … Continue reading