Daniel Bromfield

Mo Troper’s New Album Trades Biting Commentary for Songs About Falling in Love and Eating Burritos

The first thing you notice about Mo Troper’s music is how catchy it is. The second is its vitriol.

Hawthorne Game Exchange Opens Monday with an Acoustic Rock Show

The new business now has an official opening date: Monday, December 9. And to celebrate, it’s throwing a show with several local artists.

Ben Harkins’ Deadpan Comedy Belies His Self-Described “Mystic Streak”

It might seem counterintuitive to get into comedy to get away from drunken people. But that’s exactly what Ben Harkins did.

CD Game Exchange, Portland’s Long-Running Music and Video Game Chain, Has Gone Out of Business

The Portland-based used music and video game franchise shut down its final two locations this week, including its original location on Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard and one in Gresham, with little warning.

A New Advocacy Group Will Advise the Portland City Council On Issues Related to the Local Music Scene

Local music-industry trade association MusicPortland yesterday announced the formation of the MusicPortland Policy Council, a group composed of seven local musicians and music industry figures, who will advocate for “policies to save, support, and strengthen Portland’s music scene,” according to a press release.

Snow Plow Operators Are the Unsung Heroes of Portland’s Worst Winters. We Spoke to a Veteran Driver About the Hazards and Rewards of a Job Few People Fully Understand.

Ted Harvey knows operating a snow plow in Portland seems a little absurd.

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Daniel Bromfield

Mo Troper’s New Album Trades Biting Commentary for Songs About Falling in Love and Eating Burritos

Hawthorne Game Exchange Opens Monday with an Acoustic Rock Show

Ben Harkins’ Deadpan Comedy Belies His Self-Described “Mystic Streak”

CD Game Exchange, Portland’s Long-Running Music and Video Game Chain, Has Gone Out of Business

A New Advocacy Group Will Advise the Portland City Council On Issues Related to the Local Music Scene

Snow Plow Operators Are the Unsung Heroes of Portland’s Worst Winters. We Spoke to a Veteran Driver About the Hazards and Rewards of a Job Few People Fully Understand.

Bar Dune Would Be a Fairly Standard Cocktail Lounge, Were It Not for the Grasshoppers

Two Portland Bars Are Being Sued by Performing Rights Organization ASCAP for Alleged Copyright Infringement

For Viola Parker, Being a Dominatrix Isn’t About Dishing Out Pain. It’s About Control.

At His Portland Show, Thom Yorke Fully Embraced the Role of Eccentric Pop Star

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