Oregon Music News

The Warped Tour ended its 43 day frenzy of mosh mayhem in the Portland area on Sunday, August 15th. Full report and photos.

Day two of the Northwest Worldwide Reggae Fest featured performances from Madgesdiq, Tribal Seeds, Wisdom, Tippa Irie, Tuff Lion, Toussaint, Niyorah, and Ozomatli.

Portland native Madgesdiq sat down with OMN at the Northwest World Reggae Festival to discuss his personal philosophy and evolution from a basketball prodigy to a social commentator.

Day one of the Northwest World Reggae Festival brought a variety of reggae legends and up and coming acts to the stage in a grooving beginning to the three day festival.

Reggae legend Winston Jarrett talks with OMN about the current state of reggae music.

Queen Makedah kicked off the 6th annual Northwest World Reggae Festival in Marcola, OR with a powerful mix of gospel, reggae, R&B, and a message of love and harmony.

Matisyahu showed flashes of brilliance that where set apart from frustrating prolonged interludes at his McDonald Theatre performance on Tuesday, August 10.

The Warped Tour roars into the Portland metro area on Sunday, August 15. Here are a few bands to check out while navigating over 60 acts that will be strewn across 10 stages.

Figurative fire, but the progressive metal five-piece Karnivool played a dynamic, innovative set for the small but passionate crowd at the Roseland Theater on August 8.

The sixth annual Northwest World Reggae Festival takes place this weekend 20 miles north of Eugene in Marcola, OR with more than 30 acts set to appear over the three day fest.

Hasidic reggae vocal pioneer Matisyahu brings his unique musical vision to the McDonald Theatre on Tuesday, August 10.

Music scene mainstay Michael Franti and Spearhead played a passionate, diverse show for an energetic crowd at the Cuthbert Amphitheatre on August, 6.

Karnivool, newcomers to the prog-metal scene, will bring their dynamic, atmospheric brand of hard rock to the Roseland Theater on August 8.

The Eugene Symphony announced that tickets for the 2010-11 season go on sale Tuesday, August 10th.

The intimate setting of the Marshfield Auditorium enlivened the classic music of Brahms, Bizet and Elgar performed by a national ensemble of top orchestral talent at the Oregon Coast Music Festival in Coos Bay.