Bedroom pop has never been more real...

And we can't wait to see where the magic happens! These are truly strange times but we fundamentally believe in the power of our #PDXmusic community so we will get through this together. Since we cannot congregate to enjoy local music, the ever-resilient musicians in our world have started rocking from their living rooms, home studios and practice spaces. And we've started to catalog as many live streaming events from NW artists as we can on our concert calendar.

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Planning to host your own concert and live stream it?

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MusicPortland conducted an initial 72-hour survey on the immediate financial impact of Covid-19 on Oregon musicians. This data was presented to Governor Kate Brown on March 17. Find the complete infographic here and share it!


Have you lost income due to the coronavirus? Please answer a few questions NOW!

The coronavirus outbreak is causing serious, devastating ripples among our #PDXmusic community, affecting individual artists, venues and countless others who work behind the scenes, as well as the industry as a whole. Many folks are in dire need of help at this time, but we cannot accurately represent how much assistance is needed without some real data. Please take a second to fill out this MusicPortland survey on the impact of Covid-19 on Oregon musicians and music industry workers—and please share far and wide among your local community!

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Show the State of Oregon how it can support our vital music community in this time of need!


Stuck at home...

And missing your beloved #PDXmusic community?! Never fear, we've curated hours of local noise for you to enjoy:

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