Musical Treats
January brings sparkling performances to town
In any contest to name the mythical “world’s greatest electric bassist,” Victor Wooten would score right at the top. The five-time Grammy winner — who … Continue reading
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Reimagining Tonya Harding
I, Tonya presents a cleaned-up version of its subject
I, Tonya is a strange beast. Craig Gillespie’s new film is often painfully accurate in its visual depiction of poverty, but apt to put a … Continue reading
Letting Go
Known for jazz covers, Halie Loren will surprise listeners with an album of original songs
Halie Loren’s new album, due out this spring, doesn’t have a name yet. The tracks aren’t fully mixed. There’s no release party on the books. … Continue reading
The Thinker
The old Spoon but with extra disco boop
Even though he loves The Ramones, Britt Daniel sometimes gets tired of that straight-ahead rock ’n’ roll 4/4 beat. Daniel is lead singer and guitarist … Continue reading
Get Outside Now
Winter clean up benefits your garden and your body
Cheer up! Yes, I know it’s bleak outside, but every day brings a few more minutes of daylight and new intimations of spring — and … Continue reading
Crazy Good Comedy
Maria Bamford’s unique comedy comes to the McDonald
What do compulsive inappropriate thoughts, suicidal tendencies and cute raccoons have in common? They’re all frequent topics of Maria Bamford’s comedy. Bamford brings her unique … Continue reading
Death is Walking With Me
Cigarettes and Milk performing live for #lincolnstreetsessions
Eugene Weekly presents Cigarettes and Milk performing ‘Death is Walking With Me’ for #lincolnstreetsessions live at the EW offices. Eugene Weekly’s Back Beat: Lincoln Street … Continue reading
Shoulda Been Fine
Cigarettes and Milk performing live for #lincolnstreetsessions
Eugene Weekly presents Cigarettes and Milk performing ‘Shoulda Been Fine’ for #lincolnstreetsessions live at the EW offices. Eugene Weekly’s Back Beat: Lincoln Street Sessions are … Continue reading
Dancing Away the Donald
Better mental health can just mean shaking things up
In these troubled times, one way to take care of your mental health is to get out and dance. That’s what a 34-year-old Cottage Grove … Continue reading
Art Out of Science
Barbara MacCallum uses her scientist husband’s publications and his body for art
If the titles of artworks in Barbara MacCallum’s Appropriating Science at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art through Jan. 28 remind you of a movie … Continue reading