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6/7/2012 - PDX Pop Now! CD Release Party

PDX Pop Now! -- Portland's premier DIY music festival, compilation and music advocacy organization has announced the dates for its annual CD Release show. The show celebrates the completion and release of PDX Pop Now!'s annual two CD Compilation. When: ... Read more

Playlist for The Long & Dusty Road 12.31.08

Happy New Year Blues (Blind Lemon Jefferson) God Don't Like It (The Tallboys) In The Middle Of Nowhere (The Meat Purveyors) Jolie Joues Roses (Austin Pitre and His Evangeline Playboys) Grapes Will Turn To Wine (Mighty Ghosts of Heaven) Here We Come A-Wassailing (The Watersons)... Read more

December 2011 Programming Notes

Portland bassist David Friesen has been hosting Christmas concerts, many with Bay Area pianist and vocalist Jeannie Hoffman, in the Portland area for 37 years. On 12/7 at 2 p.m. we'll hear some of this music, and hear this year's schedule and band makeup from David. After, ... Read more

Homeless in Capital

Homeless in Capital Old Mole Variety Hour, December 8, 2014 It would be hard for anyone living in Portland not to be aware of people who live on the streets; we see them everyday, with their belongings packed into shopping carts or bike trailers, collecting bags of return... Read more

Loony animated film "A Town Called Panic" now at the Hollywood

A Town Called Panic (France, Animated 2009)Directors: Stephane Aubier, Vincent PatarVery odd and entertaining animation from France. Crudely, but artfully, done using toy figures. A loony plot about a cowboy and Indian who live with a horse and want to build him a barb... Read more

Young Women’s Equity Project at KBOO

The Portland Tribune has posted an article on the Young Women's Equity Project that we have been working with: It can be pretty daunting for a teenage refugee girl from a different country to talk with a stranger on the street. But it has become second nature to five girl... Read more

Opportunities: Poetry Workshops; Critique Groups; Calls for Submissions; Contests; Fellowships etc

In Klamath Falls Saturday July 28: Free Literary Elements in Songwriting Workshop Klamath County Library, 126 S. Third St. Klamath Falls, OR Performance by Laura Gibson and workshop students at 4:30p.m. Free and open to the public. Portland singer and song writer Laura Gi... Read more

Movie Talk: DVD Review, Two by Michael Powell

We've discussed Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger many times on Movie Talk so it is a delight to announce that two of Powells' most difficult-to-see films have finally made their way onto DVD. The Michael Powell Double Feature gathers together Powell's last financi... Read more

SXSW Day Three: Pizza and Stories

Routines are forming, parking spots emerging, bearings rolling, names calling, dropping, stopping people in their tracks: today Al Gore is going to interview Sean Parker, founder of Napster. How is that possible? I just thought SXSW was basically a music festival. But ac... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library February 16, 2015

Chelan Equal Under Pressure Self Released Alt Rock Damage Bouquet Volume 1 Self Released Alt Rock Green, Colleen I Want To Grow Up Hardly Art Alt Rock Hatfield, Ju... Read more