Month: October 2018
Local Review: Mandalore – It Was Made By Those Who...
Mandalore = Star Wars x (Satan–666)^Integrity + Trial … read more
Local Review: John Atkinson / Sabriel’s Orb – John Atkinson...
John Atkinson / Sabriel’s Orb = Dedekind Cut + Oto Hiax … read more
Local Review: Head Portals – Brighter Later
Head Portals = Up Records Modest Mouse + early Built to Spill … read more
Local Review: Glume – Redefined Displeasures
Glume = Joy Division + a whisper of Angelo Badalamenti … read more
Review: Francis Plagne – Moss Trumpet
Francis Plagne = Luc Ferrari + Jim O’Rourke … read more
Review: Daughters – You Won’t Get What You Want
Daughters = The Jesus Lizard + The Birthday Party + Women … read more
Review: Behemoth – I Loved You At Your Darkest
Behemoth = Dark Funeral ÷ Graveland + Nokturnal Mortum … read more
Review: Andrew Bernstein – An Exploded View of Time
Andrew Bernstein = Lea Bertucci + Roscoe Mitchell + Evan Parker … read more
The Music of Mayhem and Murder: Pioneer Theatre Company’s Sweeney...
The perfect way to celebrate the fall season as we transition from summer’s roaring blaze to the last few dying embers of the year is seeing a morbidly, macabre musical that contains as much black humor as it does red blood. Pioneer Theatre Company has pulled out every stop for this production, that runs through Nov. 10, and it is not to missed. … read more
Larry and His Flask @ The State Room 10.14 w/...
Headlining the evening’s events, Larry and His Flask are a folk-punk explosion of melody. These five Oregon boys are an off-the-rails freight train—except while the manic energy and movement coming at you is wild and all over the place—their actual playing is studio tight. … read more
The Blessings of Greg Kyte and Comedy Church
Lord, give us this day our daily Greg—Greg Kyte, that is, and his one-of-a-kind Comedy Church. Recently Kyte, local comedy powerhouse, has become a breed of comedy pastor, priest, bishop and cult-leader wrapped into one with his new show running every other Sunday at Keys on Main. … read more
The Fall of Gondolin
Like Galadriel’s final surrender to the mortality of Middle-earth, The Fall of Gondolin by J.R.R. Tolkien, published Aug. 30, 2018, is the final entry in Christopher Tolkien’s long career of publishing his father’s previous drafts and essays. … read more
