Music Worth A Listen
Bohemian musician Worth creates a mash-up of sounds akin to a spin-art kid’s toy: a beautiful mess. Within the course of one album, you’re taken … Continue reading
Whats-Happening: Page 392
A Pocket Guide to No-Kill Birding
History tells us that the first birders did it with gunfire
Birding — also known as “birdwatching” and, across the Pond, “twitching” — began as a lethal contact sport. When John James Audubon traveled the countryside … Continue reading
All Seeing Sky
Another from our session with Snow White for #lincolnstreetsessions
Eugene Weekly presents “All Seeing Sky” another from our session with Snow White for #lincolnstreetsessions. Thanks to Snow White – Band Page See them this … Continue reading
Pickathon Releases Daily Schedule
Happy Valley's music festival is packed full of great artists
Pickathon 2017 is looking as good as ever with a lineup that includes Charles Bradley and His Extraordinaires, Drive-By Truckers, Black Milk & Nat Turner, … Continue reading
Rock ’n’ Roll Prophet
California songwriter Chuck Prophet’s latest release, Bobby Fuller Died for Your Sins, recalls an era when Nick Lowe and Elvis Costello back-flipped over metal’s devil … Continue reading
Under a Bomber’s Moon
About a team of British filmmakers during the Blitz, Their Finest is a movie for people who love the movies
Some movies make me talk, others shut me up good. After watching Lars von Trier’s Melancholia, for example, I couldn’t talk for two hours. Total … Continue reading
A Truer Plane of Being
Examining post-rock spirituality with Eugene’s Paleons
In 18th-century poet William Blake’s invented mythology, the character Urizen embodies conventional reason and law, often depicted as a bearded old man carrying nets or … Continue reading
Walking on the World
Catching up with political comedian and commentator W. Kamau Bell
W. Kamau Bell is a sociopolitical comedian and host of the CNN docu-series United Shades of America. Before launching the show last season, Bell was probably … Continue reading
Through a Mirror, Darkly
VLT’s Time Stands Still takes aim at journalism, truth and guilt
I hear a lot of people saying they wish they saw more positive news stories — that they’re tired of the gruesome, sad pieces they … Continue reading
Oh Well
Snow White performing live at the EW offices for #lincolnstreetsessions
Eugene Weekly presents Snow White performing live at the EW offices for #lincolnstreetsessions Eugene Weekly’s Back Beat: Lincoln Street Sessions are a series of live studio performances … Continue reading