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Walker’s Debut Album Draws Inspiration From the Eruption of Mount St. Helens

Walker’s Debut Album Draws Inspiration From the Eruption of Mount St. Helens

“At the 13th Moon Gravity Well” features four live songs recorded on the anniversary of the earthly blast.

By Daniel BromfieldJuly 08, 2025 at 3:48 pm PDT

Shows of the Week: Swamp Dogg Hit His Musical Stride in His 70s

Shows of the Week: Swamp Dogg Hit His Musical Stride in His 70s

What to see and hear this week.

By Daniel BromfieldJuly 08, 2025 at 3:45 pm PDT

Shows of the Week: Jonathan Richman’s Still Playing Acoustic to Protect His Ears

Gillian Welch and David Rawlings Soak Up the Love at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall

Esperanza Spalding Speaks on Renovating Prismid Sanctuary, the Power of the Number 7, and Valuing Music

Suzanne Nance to Step Down as CEO of All Classical Radio

Executive Director and Co-Founder Meara McLaughlin Steps Down From MusicPortland and MusicOregon

Willamette Week Presents: Sounds of Rose City

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After a Controversial Few Years, Former Owners of Bossanova Ballroom Have Taken Over and Rebranded as Nova PDX

By Daniel BromfieldJune 24, 2025 at 2:37 pm PDT

Shows of the Week: Cowboy Junkies Turn 40

Portland Musician Amos Roddy Contributed Six New Songs to Minecraft’s Latest Update

Gong’s Surviving Lineup Staked a Claim on Its Legacy at the White Eagle Saloon

Portland Transplant Saoirse Dream Finds Her Own Blend of Maximalist Cyberpop

Shows of the Week: Esperanza Spalding Keeps Letting Her Project Be What She Wants

Chamber Music Northwest’s Latest Summer Festival Goes Deeper Than Bach to Basics

St. Johns Music Venue The Fixin’ To Is Fixin’ to Become an Arcade