Reviews
Tracks
Salvatore Manalo: 'Love Coming Down' [Song Premiere]
Chris Young - Apr 19, 2018
The soulful singer-songwriter wrote and recorded a catchy new cut, all by himself in his basement. See him live at the White Eagle on April 25 or celebrating Danny Vee's debut EP release at...
Dan Cable Presents: Maxwell Cabana Live from The Hallowed Halls [Video Premiere]
Dan Cable - Apr 19, 2018
Watch Portland’s Maxwell Cabana perform “Welcome 2 (The Beginning of the Rest of Your Night)” plus listen to the entire live session and interview with Dan Cable—and then subscribe to the podcast...
Brian Stai Live from The Rye Room [Video Premiere]
Kelsey Greco - Apr 12, 2018
The latest Rye Room Session features Spokane folk artist Brian Stai performing “Train Rollin’.”
In Conversation with JoJo Scott
Brendan Swogger - Apr 12, 2018
JoJo Scott might seem like a typical high schooler who enjoys studying history and singing in her school’s choir. But today, on her 16th birthday, she's doing something a little out of the...
Dan Cable Presents: Fountaine Live at the White Eagle Saloon [Video Premiere]
Dan Cable - Apr 11, 2018
Watch Portland’s Fountaine perform his song “Saint Michael” live at the White Eagle. Then subscribe to the podcast to hear new episodes every Friday, and catch Fountaine rocking the Crystal...
Albums
Laura Veirs: Devotional Experiments
Andrea Janda - Apr 13, 2018
The singer-songwriter observes where nature, science, art and activism intertwine on her 10th solo record 'The Lookout.' Celebrate its release at Mississippi Studios on May 19.
Vortex on Vinyl, Again!
Chris Young - Apr 9, 2018
Happy fourth birthday to us! To celebrate, we gathered eight unreleased songs from local artists and, thanks to Vinyl On Demand, cut a danceable, rock-and-rollable, emotional smattering of stellar...
All Over the Map: Unknown Mortal Orchestra Goes Global
Ryan J. Prado - Apr 5, 2018
UMO’s Ruban Nielson may have traveled the world to record his fourth LP, 'Sex & Food,' but he still spent plenty of time in his Portland basement. Enjoy the fuzzy psych-pop record when it drops on...
Kyle Craft Learned to Love His Dog
Ryan J. Prado - Jan 26, 2018
Or how he escaped self-destruct mode and made the best record of his life. Celebrate the release of 'Full Circle Nightmare' on February 2—via Sub Pop Records—at the Doug Fir Lounge.
Damian Lillard's Serious Game, On The Court and Mic
Mac Smiff - Nov 17, 2017
As he climbs the list of greatest Blazers, Damian Lillard also proves he’s a serious artist off the court. It might be time to stop talking about him as a "slash" rapper: Dame D.O.L.L.A.'s...
Show Reviews
A Night Out with Kate Nash and Miya Folick
Brendan Swogger - Apr 15, 2018
Taking over the Hawthorne Theatre last Saturday night, headliner Kate Nash and supporting act Miya Folick claimed punk for the ladies with standout performances in angst-driven rock.
BROCKHAMPTON: An American Boy Band in Portland
Brendan Swogger - Mar 6, 2018
Orange jumpsuits. Blue face paint. Surgeon masks. One Direction T-shirts. It’s a strange variety of looks, but it’s what surrounded the Crystal Ballroom last Friday night as hordes of fans swarmed...
New Voice, New Rules: Dua Lipa at the Roseland
Brendan Swogger - Feb 19, 2018
February 15 saw the pop sensation performing to a sold-out Roseland Theater with support from Canadian rapper Tommy Genesis.
One on One: An Evening with Billy Joel
Brendan Swogger - Dec 18, 2017
Despite a crowd of nearly 20,000, legendary singer-songwriter Billy Joel made his first Portland appearance in seven years feel surprisingly intimate.
Music, Memories and the Magic of the Season: The Killers Return to December to Remember
Brendan Swogger - Dec 16, 2017
With the holiday season upon us, 94/7 gave Portland the gift of nostalgia and a night of music and magic no one would forget, as The Killers made their long overdue return to the Rose City
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