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XTR Human, May 8th at The Coffin - Preview

04/24/2025 | 0 comments

By MATT HANSEN // German EBM industrial artist returns to The Coffin on The Sledgehammer Tour

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Through the Eyes of a Teen: Arch Enemy at Roseland Theater on 04/18/25

04/22/2025 | 0 comments

Photos by Sydney & write-up by Mike Lewis  

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Molly Tentarelli: She sings, she dances, she composes, she teaches...and that's not all. CC#437

04/22/2025 | 0 comments

By TOM D'ANTONI // Molly Tentarelli is with Paul K Ward at his studio, I'm at my desk in NW Portland. Molly is as versatile an artist as it gets. Find out how and why. Listen to her sing at the end ...

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Marie Davidson at Holocene on 4/10/25 - Review

04/14/2025 | 0 comments

By MATT HANSEN // Canadian electronic producer made her Portland live debut at Holocene touring in support of the album 'City of Clowns'

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Brady Goss: not only Boogie Woogie. Coffeeshop Conversations #436

04/07/2025 | 0 comments

By TOM D'ANTONI // Best known for his Boogie Woogie chops, Brady Goss does a lot more than that, including playing with Curtis Salgado.

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Treefort Music Fest: Local DJ Scene (Interview)

03/30/2025 | 0 comments

By MATT HANSEN // Idaho based DJs performing at Treefort this weekend fill us in on the Boise scene 

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JoJo with Emmy Meli at Roseland Theater on 03/09/2025

03/23/2025 | 0 comments

By CHRISTINA HALL // JoJo shared that this was a year of vulnerability and how it's a great way to find that others feel the same way and that you are not alone

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Photo by Diane Russell

Curtis Salgado on his new (and first) live recording: Coffeeshop Conversations (Not) @ Artichoke Music #435

03/22/2025 | 0 comments

By TOM D'ANTONI // The one and only Curtis Salgado is about to record his first live recording. He'll be doing many of his most memorable songs. "Twelve songs that are not usually in my show," he says.

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Melissa Aldana at the Old Church Concert Hall, March 4th, 2025-PSU Jazz Ensemble/George Colligan. - Review

03/13/2025 | 0 comments

By MICHAEL SHOEHORN CONLEY // A master class and a concert from saxophonist Melissa Aldana. Both inspiring.

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Bill Frisell's Marvelous Dream / From c. September 2020 / Audio

03/12/2025 | 0 comments

By TOM D'ANTONI // Guitarist-composer Bill Frisell visited me in the KMHD studio a few years before I (c.20I7) recorded this recounting of a dream he told me about that afternoon. A marvelous dream which ...

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Erykah Badu at the Moda Center on 03/7/2025 - Photos

03/11/2025 | 0 comments

By MIKE LEWIS //  At the Moda Center / Biamp Portland Jazz Festival

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Treefort Music Fest: March 26th - 30th in Boise, Idaho

03/10/2025 | 0 comments

By MATT HANSEN // Complete list of Oregon bands playing Treefort this year

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Women In Jazz Week at the 1905: Saeeda Wright, Cheryl Alex, Kathleen Hollingsworth / Video and audio interviews

03/06/2025 | 0 comments

By PAUL WARD // Listen to these stories by Saeeda Wright (vocals and compositions), Cheryl Alex (flute, vocals, composition), and Kathleen Hollingsworth (piano, vocals, composition) — all three ...

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PSU Jazz Band with Melissa Aldana: March 4th, 2025, 7pm, The Old Church PSU Jazz Band with Melissa Aldana / Preview

02/26/2025 | 0 comments

By MICHAEL SHOEHORN CONLEY // Melissa Aldana, a native of Chile, has been making a name for herself as one of the great saxophonists in today’s jazz world. She was recently named Downbeat magazine’s ...

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Steve Kerin on the Mysti Krewe of Nimbus Mardi Gras Doings / Coffeeshop Conversations (not yet) @ Artichoke Music #434

02/26/2025 | 0 comments

By TOM D'ANTONI // It's Mardi Gras time! Our own Krewe has some big fun in store. A Mardi Gras ball on March 1 and a big parade on March Fourth, Fat Tuesday.

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