Archive for the 'Quickies' Category

menomena rawks benefit, unveils new cut

Monday, November 24th, 2008

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 [...]

penny jam + narwhal: crisp like veggies

Saturday, November 1st, 2008

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 [...]

bloc party - talons (its just a single)

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008

Apparently Bloc Party released a digital version of their upcoming album “Intimacy” that is due for a physical release October 27th. “Talons” isn’t technically on the album…
Quote from Kele via radarmaker post:
“Talons is one of the last songs we recorded during the Intimacy sessions and I always had it in mind to be one of [...]

New MP3 from Talkdemonic - March Movement

Friday, August 15th, 2008

Found on Stereogum via Localcut.
Talkdemonic - March Movement

Paris Hilton throws down the challenge

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

See Paris Hilton Responds to McCain Ad and more funny videos on FunnyOrDie.com
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Funny or Die and the old white guy. A message from Paris.

today: day 3 of pdx pop now!

Sunday, July 27th, 2008

It’s day (and night) three of PDX POP NOW!, arguably Portland’s best damn music festival ever (and it’s FREE!). I snapped a few pics of yesterday’s behind the scenes action, including the above shot of Norfolk and Western drumkit specialist Rachel Blumberg. What started out as relatively gentle Saturday afternoon culminated around 2 am inside [...]

Video mashup for Girl Talk’s Feed The Animals

Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

Bo Diddley dies, farewell and R.I.P.

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

Sad news today. Bo Diddley, a rock and roll pioneer who helped transition blues to rock, passed away at his home in Florida, he was 79.