Music Millennium

Oregon Music News


Daily Genre: Melting Pot Saturday, March 13, 2010
Portland Cello Project’s Doug Jenkins: Free Oregon concerts (now) and a new album (Summer)

The Portland Cello Project has taken it’s Melting Pot kind of music all over the world. And why not? …



Covent Garden to present premiere of Anna Nicole

The life of Anna Nicole Smith will hit the stage at Covent Garden next year.


Did someobody steal James Brown’s Body? Or not?

His daughter says his crypt is empty. Other family members disagree. Read two stories about it.


Laura Veirs performs for sold out Mississippi Studios tonight

Laura Veirs comes to Mississippi Studios tonight featuring new music from her seventh album, July Flame, and tourmates Cataldo and The Old Believers.


A fantastic night of fun with the Red Elvises in Bend

The Red Elvises deliver a fun-filled show in Bend before bringing the party to Portland and Eugene next week.


“True Father of Bossa Nova” Johnny Alf dead at 80

He was the Brazilian musicians’ musician.


The Pack A.D. brings Rontoms audience to their feet

Bluesy rock plays alongside dance-percussion with The Pack A.D. and Sex Life at Rontoms.


Q/A: DJ Prashant brings India’s biggest Bollywood DJ to PDX

DJ and promoter Prashant Kakad talks about the connection between Bollywood and DJs and how India’s number one Bollywood DJ Suketu comes to the Roseland this Friday.


White Hinterland kicks off international tour this Sunday

Come get your final fill of White Hinterland at Holocene and celebrate their album release.


Lukas Nelson comes to Mississippi Studios with a promise

A Promise of the Real that is. This exciting 60’s jam, blues-rock crossover kept it real and rocked the house.


The Cool Kids’ proved their hip-hop will be heard

The lyrical tag team The Cool Kids arrived with SoCal natives Pac Div to show the Roseland their unique rap styles influenced by the golden era of hip-hop.


Part Two: Mississippi Studios turned one with a bash

The second half of the night featured stunning performances from Sallie Ford & the Sound Outside, Dirty Mittens, Tahoe Jackson, Yeltsin, and Matt Sheehy & The Menders.


Part One: Mississippi Studios packed the house for their birthday

The first half of Mississippi Studio’s one year anniversary featured Sean Flinn & The Royal We, Run On Sentence, Holcombe Waller, Adam Shearer, Justin Power, and Laura Gibson.


Music Millennium 41st Anniversary events and In-Store shows

Shae Fiol, One Eskimo, Temper Trap all playing In-store concerts.


Works by Northwest composers featured in upcoming concert by the Portland Vocal Consort

Portland Vocal Consort to give concert of music by Northwest composers


Pink Floyd wins long battle to halt single-song download sales

Sorry folks, you gotta get the whole album.


Memorial Coliseum presentation to City Council delayed

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


Failed Limbs & Shallow Effects – A Q&A with Miles Kurosky

The former Beulah front man (and current Portland resident) has recovered from harrowing medical problems to finally record his first solo album.


The Big Pink makes big noise at the Doug Fir

The Big Pink returns to Portland for a second time sharing the stage with A Place To Bury Strangers and IO Echo.


EOTO brings improvised electronic arrangements to Eugene and Portland

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).


The Doug Fir is set on fire

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