Oregon Music News

Sorry folks, you gotta get the whole album.

Negotiations with the three developers continue, PDC’s Rose Quarter Development Project SAC report on hold.

EOTO’s indie-electronic act hits the stage at Eugene’s WOW Hall (March 11) before touring to Portland’s Berbati’s Pan (March 12).

Seattle invaded Portland on Sunday night with rocking indie and acoustic folk from The Cave Singers, The Dutchess and the Duke, and The Moondoggies.

7 bands including the Lions of Batucada and the Brazillionaires bring Brazil to Burnside.

Cascadia Composers present a festival of contemporary music in Portland.

Sometimes Jazz is a challenge – sometimes it’s supposed to be.

Mimicking Birds celebrate their self-titled debut, playing along to video from BBC’s “Planet Earth: Jungles.”

Two Northwest singer-songwriters able to calm and jostle play a free gig at the White Eagle Saloon on Wednesday night.

A perfect storm of increasingly unappreciative fans looking for more flash and a worrisome Bush administration made guitar virtuoso Paul Chasman walked away from music. Find out what brought him back.

But before he leaves, he gives fans a few treats and, of course, a hometown CD release show at the Doug Fir.

Portland Jazz Festival and Oregon Music Hall of Fame sign on to Blazers “JumpTown” plan. Two others in the running.

The first Poetry Slam at the WOW Hall was held on March 7th by local poet/activists Dandelion and Radical Monk.

In town for the first time in two years, Backyard Tire Fire filled glasses half-full with their brand of optimistic heartland rock and the jazz/blues stylings of Los Lobos’ Steve Berlin.

Pianist Benjamin Kim returns to Portland and delivers an outstanding debut recital

Free download: MGMT exposes a new track from their forthcoming album on their website.

“I’m in the process of begging [him],” frontman Wayne Coyne told Billboard Magazine.

They’re looking for a bass player and a keyboardist and they’re auditioning.

Carlos Kalmar will become music director of the Orquesta Sinfónica de RTVE (Spanish Radio/Television Orchestra) and keep his position with the Oregon Symphony.

The son of Willie comes to Portland following in his country, blues footsteps with his band and homespun rock’n'roll.