Top 5 Our favorite Pacific Northwest "music media" site Into the Woods:Feels LIke Home #40, Guidance Counselor The sadly defunct dance-punk group’s Ian Anderson belts the Bushwick-hipster-skewering “   More

Music What happens when you put together members of the Joggers, Guidance Counselor and the Wild Ones, and ask them to write a song? According to the demo below from new Portland supergroup Nightmoves, you get a kick-ass, straight-up hard rock track you can pump your fists and/or crotch to. "The objective from the beginning has been to try and bring elements of radio rock from our childhoods ...   More

Music My oh my, how far Ian Anderson has come. Back in 2007, Anderson's lo-fi dance project Guidance Counselor was, at least to me, more of a silly gimmick than a skilled rock band. But sometime in the last year or so Anderson learned to hone his spastic live shows—often filled with stage diving and near nudity—into tight (Tyte!) and catchy dance jams, and "I Want I Want" manages to be both stylistically ...   More

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