It’s About Time
One of the signature indicators of climate change in action is a sudden occurrence of unexpected, severe weather. The foot and a half of snow … Continue reading
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The Kids Are Alright
Massachusetts indie pop band plays Eugene
On “No Way Sit Back,” the opening track from And the Kids‘ brand-new release When This Life is Over, vocalist Hannah Mohan sings: “Everything I … Continue reading
Backyard Fruit
Curl up with a book on planting bare-root trees
I’ve always been a fan of regional gardening books, so Growing Berries and Fruit Trees in the Pacific Northwest: How to Grow Abundant, Organic Fruit … Continue reading
Sticking It
Breaking rules, targets and toxic masculinity at Oregon Axe
It’s a Friday night, and I’m with my family and friends at Oregon Axe, learning from our “axepert”— owner Timothy Stemmerman — how to have … Continue reading
Bodies in Motion
Lane Dance blossoms with Collaborations 2019: A Collective Exhibition of Movement
Chronically lagging patrons of the arts might have felt a rush of dread walking into Lane Community College’s performance hall this past weekend, on March … Continue reading
Hi Fi Music Hall is Now Sessions Music Hall
Downtown music venue changes name, set to reopen
Since December 2018, popular downtown music spot Hi-Fi Music Hall has been in a state of semi-dormancy, opening only periodically as a venue and bar … Continue reading
Gone Shootin’
EPUD and Tillamook People's Utility District work together through weaponry
Lane County is still feeling the after-effects of February’s “snowpocalypse.” Eugene-Springfield has more or less recovered — except for some people who have left tree … Continue reading
Pure Pop
Eugene native Anna Gilbert gets catchy with her new outfit WYLDR
Anna Gilbert is one of the better musicians to come out of Eugene, ever. A 2010 winner of this paper’s “Next Big Thing” contest, Gilbert’s … Continue reading
Dancing Far From Home
Ballet Fantastique presents The Odyssey with a beatboxing feminine twist
The Hult Center hosted Eugene’s Ballet Fantastique this past weekend — a warm reprieve from the bitter snowpocalypse that left many of us without hot … Continue reading
Sax Maniacs
Melt the winter blues with some hot music coming to town
Word of the day: “brasshouse.” That’s the term applied to bands like Moon Hooch, which plays the WOW Hall next Tuesday, March 12. They blend … Continue reading