Another thrilling installment of my column. This time, my musings on why local music scenes kick ass. This is the link. -Kegan
I’ve been getting an unexpectedly large amount of positive feedback regarding the post I put up the other day about One Longfellow Square’s capacity for all-ages shows. This is, of course, a subject that is near and dear to my heart as an under-21 music consumer, and I figured there’s definitely room for some serious [...]
While Portland’s music scene is vibrant and supported by a lot of great venues, one major problem has always been the lack of all-ages venues. The Station will let kids in high school in, but it offers a limited sort of shows aiming for a very specific demographic, and so there’s little opportunity for kids [...]
By Owen Keiter
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Posted in Bands (Not Us), Cool People, Music, Portland Indie Scene, Shows/Concerts
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Also tagged feel it robot, june, lady lamb the beekeeper, maine, one longfellow square, portland, Ron "Pat Buchanan's Shadow" Harrity, the hipster nod
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A lot of the increasingly large set of internet-dwellers and Portlanders who read this blog will probably have seen the Portland Point’s recent article regarding the Honey Clouds’ CD Release show. In the interest of avoiding more bickering than is necessary (since I already commented on said article anyway), I’ll put aside my thoughts on the trollish [...]
Portland’s SPACE gallery is a wonderful institution, and we’re crazy lucky to have it (we Ladykillers, in particular, are grateful for their abundance of 18+ and all-ages shows). This May, they’ve got a really sweet lineup of local and non-local acts. Check out these three upcoming highlights–all three promise to be absolutely killer.
By Owen Keiter
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Posted in Bands (Not Us), Cool People, Music, Portland Indie Scene, Shows/Concerts
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Also tagged beards, gully, Honey Clouds, isobell, lady lamb the beekeeper, phantom buffalo, portland, Portland Indie Scene, rocksplosion, space gallery, the rattlesnakes, the thermals
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