Gordon Lightfoot will have turned 88 on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, and that night Portland will sing his songs back to him. Tom May's third annual Sundown: A Salute to Gordon Lightfoot comes to the ...

By MATT HANSEN // The Coffin's annual event for fans of dark music and even darker desires will feature Berlin's XTR HUMAN ...

The Norman Sylvester Band celebrated 40 years of music in front of a packed house at the Alberta Rose Theater on Sunday night with his current and former band members featuring Rob Shoemaker, Lenanne ...

Nation of Language, shimmers with inspiration gleaned from the best of 80’s synth-pop, channelling Influences like Kraftwerk, OMD, Ultravox, Human League, Talking Heads, My Bloody Valentine, etc. into ...

Dancing With the Stars comes to Portland. It has been 20 years and counting, since June 1, 2005, the dance competition reality television show, Dancing With the Stars ...

It was a quiet, cold Sunday night in North Portland when I spoke with The Macks earlier this month, local rockers with a gigantic sound and, as I would find out later, even bigger aspirations to take ...

Welcome to 2025. This new year brings a host of new shows to cover, and I am excited to reintroduce my photography protégé to the photo pit. With the start of the new year, Sydney will revisit an ...

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By SYDNEY LEWIS // Bloodywood, The Pretty Wild and Ladrone at the Crystal Ballroom on 03/16/26 - PHOTOS By SYDNEY LEWIS // Bloodywood, The Pretty Wild and Ladrone at the Crystal Ballroom on 03/16/26 - ...

Nick Cave’s journey from shadowy cult figure to musical and literary icon has been a fascinating, rocky, and ultimately empowering for fans to follow. His ability to embody the inner machinations of ...

Lisa Lipton: New Executive Director of 45th Parallel Universe / Coffeeshop Conversations @ Artichoke Music #411 By TOM D'ANTONI // Lisa Lipton has added another Executive Director title to her vast ...

“Here we fuckin’ go…” I thought to myself as I stepped off the 77 bus onto NE Broadway this past April, headed to Portland institution known as the Rose & Thistle Public House - affectionately ...