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Slabtowns Choice: The owners of Portlands unsuspecting garage-rock epicenterand organizers of its annual music festplay favorites, gingerly.

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2008-01-30 13:02:41 by JAY HORTON in local Cut
...Portlands ever done a festival like [this years Bender]. Three days of straight rock n rollpunk, garage, rough, experimentalloud Of course, with success comes certain drawbacksmerchandising, programs, cover charge ($25 wristbands, $10 nightly covers, plus free weekend matinees) and local media forcing the organizers to pinpoint the acts...
 
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Compilation on Love from Portlands Music Scene

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2008-02-15 00:53:37 by NILINA MASON-CAMPBELL in local Cut
...Portlands Music scene to recall love-related moments from their life, from the clumsy instances to the sweet and the sketchy and all the in-betweens. A few LocalCutters also weigh in Now onto the heart of the matter Brendan Scott, DJ Pocketrock-it When I was attending art school in Oakland, California, there was a glass blower who was...
 
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Portlands Premiere (Only?) Hip-Hop Festival Returns!

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2008-06-23 21:46:47 by CASEY JARMAN in local Cut
...Portlands most visible flag-waving supporters, of course, but the multi-tentacled Sandpeople crew and a recently revitalized Oldominion are helping to put Stumptown back on the map. Suffice to say, POH-Hop 10though so far its just a weekend on the calendarcould be a pretty big deal. Nutz thinks so, too, as stated in a press release sent out...
 
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Does Seattles Music Scene Have a Portland Problem?

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2008-02-26 22:06:16 by CASEY JARMAN in local Cut
...Portlands cheaper rents and more communal songwriter scene. We loved Portland the two years we lived there, back in the day. But were in Seattle now, were not the only ones, and were pretty stoked about the music thats getting made here. In fact, wed go so far as to say that somethings in the air in the Seattle music scene, and that our time...
 
Tags: scene, music, seattle music scene, music industry eager, seattles music scene, music festival, seattle music, seattle-scene obit, portlands scene
 
 
 
 
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Jammin No Mo: Glad to See it Go?

2008-05-02 20:40:48 by CASEY JARMAN in local Cut
 
Portlands only full-time rap and r&b station, Jammin 95.5, is flipping over to sports on June 12. The Oregonians blog framed the switch with the introductory sentence: Ready for a second sports talk radio station in town? Not, mind you, Ready for one less mainstream rap station? Priorities, I guess Now Im not saying losing Jammin is a tragedy....
 
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(D)early Departed (K-Wheel Records)

2008-10-22 13:01:58 by JEFF ROSENBERG in local Cut
 
...Portlands oldest and most beautiful spots, Lone Fir Pioneer Cemetery (est. 1855). An enchanting new collection titled (D)early Departed: True Lies in Song Unearthed from Lone Fir Cemetery gathers tracks by some of Portlands finest folk-pop songwriters, each imagining the lifeand relating the deathof a resident of the historic burial ground...
 
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Behind the Scenes at New Bloods Video Shoot

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2008-03-26 17:42:10 by ANIKA SABIN in local Cut
...Portlands New Bloods (to accompany the single, Doubles). Crony is best known for hosting The Gaze , an episodic rock variety show highlighting NW artists (on which New Bloods appeared last year). In the basement of North Portlands HOTBOAT house/venue, Crony stood amidst a pile of Polaroids, frantically capturing the trio from every angle...
 
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The OLCC Enacts Changes: Kids Win!

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2008-04-18 18:11:12 by CASEY JARMAN in local Cut
...Portlands music and arts venues more freedom in crafting a liquor control plan that works for them, meaning spaces like Holocene and Someday Lounge may have the chance to admit underage patrons in the future, while non-alcohol-serving venues like Backspace could have an opportunity to sell booze Heres a very amateur video of the very boring...
 
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The New Old Sound

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2008-05-14 13:05:48 by BRANDON SEIFERT in local Cut
...Portlands Red & Black Cafe. But dont be distracted by its timeless antiquityRun On Sentence is very much a product of modern Portland The group is singer-songwriter/guitarist Dustin Hamman, upright bassist William Joersz and a modular cast of local musiciansmembers of bands like Shoeshine Blue, Loch Lomond and Nick Jaina Band, among others....
 
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