Album Reviews
[BAROQUE POP] Robbie Augspurger may have been born in the
wrong decade. In his photography, the Portlander captures contemporary
characters in classic formal poses, their hair neatly slicked or br
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Food & DrinkDid you know that, in addition to those amazing gold leaf chocolate masterpieces, Portland chocolate shop Alma makes its own ice cream? It does. We sent Music Editor Casey Jarman down for day 10 of Scoops' out for Summer. Alma Chocolate
140 NE 28th Ave., almachocolate.com</...More
Brew Views
The greatest joy of Logan’s Run isn’t found
in the campy ’70s special effects or the trippy, Moog-driven soundtrack.
It’s not even in the whitewashed, lava-lamped sets or in the film’s
oft-referenced...
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Closer electronic music fest returns for a second year, humble as ever.
Music Stories
Jack Coleman knows that “Portland” and “electronic music”
aren’t exactly synonymous for most people. Like many fringe music
makers, Coleman—who has produced techno and house musi
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39 ways to stretch the next few months as far as they’ll go.
Featured Stories
Locals talk about “Portland summers” in near-spiritual
terms. There’s a reason for that. In what are supposed to be the warmer
months...
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Music
As reported in this Wednesday's WW: Sean Roberts, bassist and vocalist for well-loved ’90s Portland rock trio Thirty Ought Six, died June 8 at his parents’ home in Alexandria, Va., according to friends and family members on Facebook. The details of Roberts’ death have not been disclosed. Thirty Ought Six broke up in 1996 after playing dates on the Lollapalooza tour. The band played wi...
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Music
FRSH SLCTS, Portland's premiere hip-hop blog, has been on somewhat of a hot streak lately. And it's hard to avoid Cassow—the self-declared "young hot nigga everybody talking about"—who has indeed been on the tip of a lot of tongues in the local hip-hop community as of late.
"Mind Yo Business" is not, perhaps, as powerful a showcase as his last video, More