Hilarity and Horror
Indulge yourself at VLT’s Little Shop of Horrors
I could not have been more excited to check out Little Shop of Horrors at the VLT this past weekend. As a kid I used … Continue reading
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Caitlyn Jemma
In this episode of What’s Happening, Eugene Weekly arts freelancer Will Kennedy catches up with local singer-songwriter Caitlin Jemma and chats about her newest album, “Love Notes,” and her current tour. Catch Caitlin Jemma at Sam Bond’s Garage on Wednesday, June 13, 2018. Make sure to read Eugene Weekly in print or online at www.eugeneweekly.com.
Never Doubt the Rainbow
The Flaming Lips at McDonald Theatre [6.2.18]
As expected, nothing went as expected. With opening remarks regarding love and beingness, a pink-robot-festooned crown perched atop a crimson clad Wayne Coyne, offered a … Continue reading
Ferns
performing live at the EW offices.
Eugene Weekly presents Ferns performing for #lincolnstreetsessions live at the EW offices. Eugene Weekly’s Back Beat: Lincoln Street Sessions are a series of live studio … Continue reading
Willpower and Humanistic Surge
A collaborative conversation about everything with Flaming Lips ringleader Wayne Coyne
I’ve seen The Flaming Lips covered in fake blood with skeletons and Santa Claus and dancing bears and huge balloons. I’ve seen The Flaming Lips … Continue reading
Revivals and Arrivals
June brings us Jerome Kern, new music and Nellie McKay
Frat boys and jocks were popular subjects for Jazz Age musicals. Jerome Kern’s 1933 Roberta wasn’t as important or as lucrative as Kern’s earlier Showboat, but it scored … Continue reading
Photography Then and Now
Two exhibitions at the Schnitzer show how photography has matured as an art form
Once upon a time, photography was a simple affair. The photographer’s job was basically to record light onto a surface. Fun fact: The word photography … Continue reading
Birth of a Nerf Herder
Solo movie looks at the origins of Star Wars’ iconic anti-hero, with mixed results
The galaxy far, far away hasn’t been a nice place for a long time. We’ve known this since we saw Alderaan blow up in the … Continue reading
The Jolly Rogers
Popular ’90s-era live act Jollymon returns with new album
Void Walker is the first record in 18 years from Portland-based rockers Jollymon. Vocalist and bass player Carey Rich tells me he wasn’t sure he … Continue reading
Written in Stone
Eugene’s ambient post-rockers Ninth Moon Black celebrate the release of Amaranthine
Contrary to common misperception, metal-heads tend to be the nicest dudes in any given music scene, and Eric Eiden, guitarist for local outfit Ninth Moon … Continue reading