Menomena Pic by Sarah Cass.
In the midst of recording a dozen or so songs for a full length disc next year, Portland’s most talented trio since Clyde Drexler, Terry Porter and Jerome Kersey made time to play a local benefit at Doug Fir Lounge on Sunday night. Along with several songs from Friend and Foe [...]
Narwhal vs. Narwhal at Cherry Sprout Produce from The Penny Jam on Vimeo
Posted by Jon Ragel of Boy Eats Drum Machine - - As an independent sort of musical anti-revolution washes over Portland, The Penny Jam seems not only determined to document The Rose City’s unique assembly of artists, they’re doing it with cinematic style [...]
Glass Candy’s Mr Johnny Jewel
After the wonderful week of MusicFestNW I am getting back in the swing of joining Squid at 94.7FM again tonight to play selections from the incoming promo CDs and MP3s on the New Music Hour. The show is at 8PM and I will be on air every Tuesday and Thursday. Tonight [...]
Spoon’s Britt Daniel and Janet Weiss Perform at MusicfestNW 08 from Dave Allen on Vimeo.
Here’s video of tonight’s set from Spoon’s Britt Daniel and Sleater-Kinney’s Janet Weiss playing together at MusicFestNW.
In a surprise turn Quasi/Sleater-Kinney drummer Janet Weiss joined Britt Daniel of Spoon on stage at the Wonder Ballroom. Video rendering now, posted soon.
This weeks playlist was culled from a mix of local and national acts playing at this year’s MusicFestNW. The New Music Hour on Portland’s 94.7FM is dedicated to bringing listeners music, both local and national, that might not normally get on the station’s playlists.
You can listen to the whole show by clicking here - New [...]
It’s that time of year again. Once again Portland’s clubs will play host to the MusicFestNW music festival. Some of the big names this year are Vampire Weekend, TV On The Radio and M Ward along with crowd pleasers No Age and Battles plus many more. Everything kicks off tomorrow evening and once again I’ll [...]
Dykeritz
In an effort to blend what I post here in the way of promotional MP3s and what Portland’s 94.7FM plays on air, I am joining 94.7 DJ, Squid, two nights a week on the New Music Hour to play the latest offerings from artists and labels. Rather like newspapers FM radio is not going away. [...]