Up in Praise
A night on the couch with the kids, a stroll through a mossy grove, or sweating in a room with 30 strangers while holding an … Continue reading
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It’s the Great Halloween Post, Charlie Brown!
Find your plans for the long Halloween
I’ve always felt that the day after Halloween should be a national holiday. Not because of Día de los Muertos or All Saints Day but … Continue reading
The Gossamer Strings Full Session
Performing live for Lincoln street sessions
Eugene Weekly presents The Gossamer Strings performing for #lincolnstreetsessions live at the EW offices. Eugene Weekly’s Back Beat: Lincoln Street Sessions are a series of … Continue reading
Hey Ya! Big Boi’s Son Commits to UO
Oregon Ducks recruits son of hip-hop legend
The Oregon Ducks will most likely have a celebrity cheering from the sidelines for the next four years — and no, not Mr. Shoedog Millionaire. … Continue reading
The West Coast Girl
Exploring Americana Music with Sarah Jane Scouten
Born near Vancouver, British Columbia, singer-songwriter Sarah Jane Scouten says she’s a West Coast girl. “I may strike folks as a bizarro Oregonian,” she tells … Continue reading
Southern Steel
Like a lot of ’90s kids, The Steel Wheels vocalist Trent Wagler grew up listening to Nirvana. “What attracted me to punk was authenticity,” Wagler … Continue reading
Small-Scale Sounds
Check out early music, HIP music and high school string players doing ‘60s rock
October’s big show is the Eugene Symphony’s Thursday, Oct. 18, Hult Center concert featuring eminent Portland composer David Schiff’s Stomp, Leonard Bernstein’s ambitious “Age of Anxiety” symphony … Continue reading
You Can Check Out But You Can Never leave
Mysterious strangers collide in Drew Goddard’s new Bad Times at the El Royale
Bad Times at the El Royale is the multi-talented Drew Goddard’s first film as a director since 2012’s horror delight The Cabin in the Woods … Continue reading
The Beautiful Fight
A tribute to Ajarn Mike Walrath of Eugene’s Bigfoot Gym
Muay thai — also known as “Thai boxing” — is the national sport of Thailand. This discipline is commonly referred to as the “art of eight … Continue reading
Staring Down the Barrel
Local writer Pat Newson releases An Object in Motion, a book of poetry centered on gun violence
When I first met the writer Pat Newson, he was a bent wild man, part satanic elf and part hobbled saint, and his whole being … Continue reading