Heart & Soul
R&B artist Bilal brings experimental soul to the heart of Eugene

One thing is for certain of Bilal: the neo-soul artist is surely on a journey of self-made greatness. Bilal says his story began in Philadelphia, … Continue reading
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One thing is for certain of Bilal: the neo-soul artist is surely on a journey of self-made greatness. Bilal says his story began in Philadelphia, … Continue reading
With the vernal equinox just passed, lengthening days coupled with warmer temperatures means the rapid appearance of first blooms on the wildflowers of the Willamette … Continue reading
After years of dreaming and ideation, Eugene Ballet’s The Snow Queen premiered this weekend, a dazzling spectacle of stagecraft that was most compelling in its … Continue reading
If there were ever rap raw enough to contend with a dish of five-star tartare, Ab-Soul would easily be the dollop of prime caviar served … Continue reading
“Eleanor Roosevelt is someone who has really infiltrated my life,” Jane VanBoskirk says. “It’s helping me deal with Trump, hearing what she went through and … Continue reading
There’s always something a bit queasy about the prospect of a community theater taking on a big and bouncy Broadway musical: Despite the best intentions, … Continue reading
Across the wine-y world, Oregon is recognized for its cool climate, hugely hospitable to growing the pinot noir grape, considered by many wine-lovers to be … Continue reading
Danny Boyle’s Trainspotting, released in 1996, felt instantly mythic. A grubby, inspired adaptation of Irvine Welsh’s novel that stars a vibrant, nearly vibrating Ewan McGregor, … Continue reading
If you like art that keeps you looking, that brings you back for a second or third glance, then you will appreciate the art of … Continue reading
I ask Kevin Barnes from of Montreal whether early Bowie stuff or bands like T Rex were on his mind when writing and recording Innocence … Continue reading