Reviews
Tracks
Small Souls featuring Pretty Gritty Live from The Rye Room [Video Premiere]
Kelsey Greco - Aug 16, 2018
The latest Rye Room Session combines two forces in local folk music with Small Souls performing “Unheard, Unseen” alongside the duo Pretty Gritty. Catch Small Souls on tour in Alaska, Oregon,...
Starover Blue: 'Anemone' [Song Premiere]
Kelsey Greco - Aug 14, 2018
Starover Blue channel a Japanese writer to produce an interdimensional study on romance. And after their two-week tour, catch 'em back home celebrating the release of this single at the Alberta...
Moody Little Sister: 'I Got Soul' [Video Premiere]
Chris Young - Aug 9, 2018
The former Portlanders have found new inspiration in a new home but that doesn't mean they've completely left the Northwest behind. With their fifth annual Camping Concert on August 25-26 and a...
The Resolectrics: 'Elevator Blues' [Song Premiere]
Phil Favorite - Aug 6, 2018
The rootsy trio have been rocking their new record's soul-filled opening number at gigs and festivals this summer but now, thanks to That Much Further West, you can enjoy the studio recording in...
Leo Dolan Live from The Rye Room [Video Premiere]
Kelsey Greco - Aug 2, 2018
The latest Rye Room Session features local musician and session veteran Leo Dolan (Simone & Leo) performing “Lion’s Mane” along with fellow artist Ryan Pickard.
Albums
'You, Sir,' Must Hear Abbey Hendrix Find Her Voice
Andrea Janda - Aug 16, 2018
After years of making music, whether in school, bands or the industry, some encouragement from producer Adam Brock and Lenore.'s Joy Pearson helped push Abbey Hendrix to finally realize her...
In Golden Glow: Vance Joy at Edgefield
Brendan Swogger - Jul 8, 2018
With a beautiful Oregon sunset as a backdrop, Vance Joy brought his latest album, Nation of Two, to a sold-out Edgefield crowd with a little help from Mondo Cozmo
Picklefest Brings ‘The Sounds of Portland’ on Vinyl!
Chris Young - Jul 6, 2018
Does it get any better than baseball, beer and local bands? Well, yes. Add in pickle tasting and #PDXmusic on vinyl and you've got the inaugural Picklefest on July 14! Score your tix, free beer...
Matt Dorrien's Got A Real Case of the Blues
Ryan J. Prado - May 11, 2018
The singer-songwriter's new LP may make you grey, but celebrating the release of 'In the Key of Grey' at The Old Church on May 23 will surely lift your spirits.
Moorea Masa & The Mood 'Shine A Light'
Andrea Janda - May 3, 2018
After touring the world with k.d. lang, the soulful 25-year-old is set to release her debut record on May 11. Celebrate its release at the Doug Fir on May 20—plus enter to win a pile of Moorea...
Show Reviews
Girls/Girls/Boys: Panic! at the Disco’s Return to the Moda Center
Brendan Swogger - Aug 16, 2018
Alongside Hayley Kiyoko and ARIZONA, Panic! at the Disco made their return to the Moda Center arena with a bigger production and bigger setlist for a celebration of love and pride.
Where Folk Rock Meets Punk: Hop Along at the Wonder Ballroom
Brendan Swogger - Aug 14, 2018
Though many shows rely heavily on production to feed the crowd, Hop Along’s set at the Wonder Ballroom proved that raw lyrics and vocal presence are enough to captivate a diverse fanbase.-
In Golden Glow: Vance Joy at Edgefield
Brendan Swogger - Jul 8, 2018
With a beautiful Oregon sunset as a backdrop, Vance Joy brought his latest album, Nation of Two, to a sold-out Edgefield crowd with a little help from Mondo Cozmo 
Under the Big Top: Sugarland’s Portland Return
Brendan Swogger - Jun 18, 2018
After six years away, Sugarland made their Portland return last weekend, bringing their brand new album, 'Bigger,' to the Moda Center arena.
Defying Gravity: Vignettes on P!nk’s Pop Spectacle
Brendan Swogger - May 20, 2018
With every seat sold, P!nk brought her Beautiful Trauma World Tour to Portland’s Moda Center arena last Tuesday night, offering an unmatched pop performance that combined everything from...
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