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Matt & Kim rocked Backspace on Friday night….

…smile

…and the audience lapped it up…
All pics ©Justin Kent.
Matt & Kim - No More Long Years

Langhorne Slim Live in the Galaxy Barn from Dave Allen on Vimeo.
Two years ago I first saw Langhorne Slim perform live and I’ve been a fan ever since. Over the weekend I spent time hanging out with him and his lady as well as his band mates Paul Defiglia and Malachi DeLorenzo aka the War [...]

Nilina Mason-Campbell posts:
Maybe it’s that I saw the second ever Jaguar Love gig, but that band of ex-Blood Brothers just didn’t wow me when I stumbled upon them opening for New Young Pony Club last October. However, it was quite the opposite when I caught another fraction of ex-Blood Brother this weekend at Situations in [...]

Photo: Andrew Henderson/The New York Times
For all you budding concert and tour promoters out there here’s a great article on the trials and tribulations of Sean Carlson and his cross-country tour, the Fuck Yeah Tour, which wrapped up recently. It ain’t easy but it sure is fun….

Day 2 and the kids are still turning up in droves so we must all be doing the right thing. Tonight some of them will perform downtown and I’m looking forward to it. Casey and I had a class this morning on rock journalism and had the budding rock critics write a review of a [...]

Builders and Butchers. Pic by AtDuskGreg
AtDuskGreg has started to load up his Flickr Photo stream of PDX Pop Now! 2008. From the few photos I’ve seen there are large crowds, the Portland Radio Authority is all set up and folks are having fun.

It’s been a bit slow around here lately as the Moose has been swanning around Honolulu since last Thursday. I came over to be a panelist at the Grammy’s Hawaii MusicTech conference where me and my fellow panelists attempted to explain the value of using social media sites to musicians who are not necessarily tech [...]

More from Nilina Mason-Campbell on the Vancouver, BC scene: 1/2ALIVE is the night of nights, the party of parties when it comes to Vancouver B.C. Every Friday, a core of three DJs, two VJs, a photographer and flamboyant MC congregate at Richard’s on Richards to put on the best weekly party in the city. Sometimes [...]