Princess Nokia, Blade Runner and 12 Other Things to Do and See in Portland Aug. 22-28 MFNW’s parking lot party, the nanny on drugs, and other events we’re excited about this week.
Portugal the Man Frontman Pitches Portland To “Esquire” Readers Apparently, the Portland-based alt-rock band Portugal the Man feel like their hometown needs some defending. This week, Esquire published an interview with frontman John Gourley headlined, “Portland Is for the Punk Rock Weirdos. That’s Why It’s Still Great.”
Bruce Springsteen Opened for Portland Band Portugal the Man Last Night in New Jersey It probably didn’t feel much like a headlining set for them, but Portugal the Man apparently made the most of it—in between the fire alarm going off.
Check Out This Gallery of the Best Messages Teens Sent Lawmakers at Portland’s March Against Gun Violence Yesterday, Portland’s March For Our Lives drew a massive crowd of tens of thousands of protesters advocating for gun control and an end to school shootings.
“Enough Is Enough”: Thousands of Teenagers March Through Downtown Portland, Demanding Gun Control and an End To School Shootings Tens of thousands of Portlanders showed up downtown today for the March For Our Lives—a national protest against gun violence following last month’s Parkland, Fla. high school shooting.
Portugal the Man Will Play at Portland’s Student-Led Protest Against Gun Violence The protests, across the country, are in response to the shooting in Parkland, Fla., and the Portland march will feature a Grammy-winning group, based in Portland.
Portugal the Man Shouts out the Blazers, Satan After Surprise Grammy Win Accepting the award onstage, bassist Zach Carothers seemed simultaneously shellshocked, nonplussed and maybe a little stoned.
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