Saturday, May 26

Video Roundup: Michael The Blind, Vinnie Dewayne, Serge Severe, Plankton Wat and More

Music Videos! Some are real new, some we just missed the first time around. Either way, they are something... More

May 25, 2012 04:31 pm by CASEY JARMAN | Comments 0

Upper Extremities #40: Memorial Week at the Know

Music Today marks the beginning of the Know’s stacked Memorial Week series, which will find Portland’s... More

May 24, 2012 10:30 am by CHRIS STAMM | Comments 0

Cut of the Day: Vinnie Dewayne, "Can't Lie," Castaway Mixtape

Music If there's one thing I get all blustery about on a regular basis when it comes to the Portland music... More

May 23, 2012 03:35 pm by CASEY JARMAN | Comments 0

Kickstarted: The Chicharones Bring It Back To Warped Tour

Music The project: The Chicharones Bring It Back To Warped TourWho's behind the project? Longtime WW... More

May 23, 2012 02:11 pm by ROBERT HAM | Comments 0

TOUR DIARY

Loch Lomond Tour Diary: Killer Prosts (or) That's a Bingo! (Wetzlar, Germany)

Music Yes, Loch Lomond has been home for a bit. Yeah, they played Portland this weekend. No, that does not... More

Mar 26, 2012 04:18 pm by Loch Lomond | Comments 0

Loch Lomond Tour Diary: Hot Sauce and Laundry in Germany

Music words by Dave DepperDuisbergAh, Germany. My favorite country in Europe. A bustling, thoroughly moder... More

Mar 16, 2012 11:28 am by Loch Lomond | Comments 0

Megan Holmes on Tour: Chicago

Music Megan Holmes is a Portland photographer currently on tour with Talk Normal and Zola Jesus. She's sen... More

Mar 12, 2012 03:03 pm by Local Cut | Comments 0

Loch Lomond Tour Diary: Carnival of Candy and Beer (Nijmegen, Netherlands)

Music In the malleable and ever-shifting enigma that is Loch Lomond, class of ’12 is poised to take over... More

Mar 6, 2012 02:10 pm by Loch Lomond | Comments 0

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Top Five Acts We’re Excited To See At Sasquatch!

Top 5 Santigold (7:10 pm Friday, Sasquatch stage) Well, we’re not above a little stargazing. The Helio Sequence (6:20 pm Saturday, Bigfoot stage) It has been a long time, and we hear great things about the f More

Wednesday, May 23, 2012 CASEY JARMAN

Rocky Votolato’s Top Five Favorite Movies

Top 5 The Shawshank RedemptionThis is the best prison movie ever made. Doesn’t seem like something Stephen King would write, but I loved the short story too. Cool Hand LukeStrange that my two favorite mov More

Wednesday, May 2, 2012 WW MUSIC STAFF

Top Five Ways Portland is Different From Austin, Texas.

by Ben Kweller

Top 5 Teahouses [WIN: PORTLAND]Portland has the best teahouse in the world: the Tao of Tea. We don’t have anything like that in Austin yet. We have great coffee shops, but to really be a tea connoisse More

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 WW MUSIC STAFF

Top Five Portland-Centric Record Store Day Releases

Top 5 Portland Cello Project, Homage LPThe local pop-classical outfit tackles such timeless classics as Kanye and Jay-Z’s “That’s My Bitch” and 50 Cent’s “Lollipop.” Starfucker, Heaven’s You More

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 WW MUSIC STAFF

Top Five Musical Geniuses Who Kept Glasses Cool

Top 5 Buddy HollyHe inspired generations of musical nerds from Elvis Costello to Kanye, not to mention most of the current-day NBA. You know you’ve arrived when Weezer writes a song about you. Ray More

Wednesday, April 11, 2012 WW MUSIC STAFF

Filastine’s Top Five Favorite Cities To Play

by Filastine

Top 5 Vancouver, B.C.Bass music is huge. The audiences are smart. Activism/politics in art aren’t considered taboo like in the states.Yogyakarta, IndonesiaAn autonomous city-state sultanate, where the sul More

Wednesday, April 4, 2012 WW MUSIC STAFF

Top Five Underrated Graphic Novels

by Say Anything

Top 5 Anya’s Ghost (First Second)A great coming-of-age tale with bonus spookiness and excitement. Sleeper (Wildstorm)An early work by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips who later took the comics world by storm More

Wednesday, March 21, 2012 WW MUSIC STAFF

Top Five Local Festivals To Plan Your 2012 By

Top 5 Soul’d Out Music Festival, April 12-25We’re excited about: Dr. Lonnie Smith, who absolutely killed last year’s fest; the mighty Maze; French electro-geniuses Justice.Waterfront Blues Festival, J More

Wednesday, March 7, 2012 WW MUSIC STAFF

Bhi Bhiman’s Top Five Favorite NBA Players

Top 5 C.J. WatsonHe’s an ex-Warrior, and when I say “Watson,” I’m imitating Arsenio Hall introducing Mr. Randy Watson in Coming to America. Derrick RoseBecause he subs in for C.J. Watson sometime More

Wednesday, February 29, 2012 WW MUSIC STAFF

Top Five Really Punk Bluegrass Songs

by Water Tower

Top 5 “Salty Dog Blues,” Morris BrothersGoogle “salty dog” while keeping in mind that this song is from the late ’30s. There is something just so filthy about the term.“Rye Whiskey,” Tex Ritte More

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 WW MUSIC STAFF