Posts Tagged ‘ portland ’

The Last Night on Earth with James Blake

May 21, 2011
The Last Night on Earth with James Blake

Where did you spend the last night on Earth?  I spent it with a couple hundred lucky souls at the Doug Fir Lounge in Portland, OR.  This venue could be Austin Power‘s ski lodge, but last night it was home to a 22-year old musician from London.  James Blake has been making huge waves...
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Derailed: Dark Tranquillity @ Roseland Theater, 03/09/10

March 10, 2010
Derailed: Dark Tranquillity @ Roseland Theater, 03/09/10

Every so often I will be posting under the ‘Derailed’ heading. This is for posts that are outside my normal comfort area…indie rock/pop. While I’m standing in line ,the guys behind me are talking about how they can’t share a cigarette with their buddy because he has herpes.  Five minutes later a guy selling...
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Just A Track: Horse Feathers – Belly of June

March 2, 2010
Just A Track: Horse Feathers – Belly of June

House With No Home was one of the best folk albums to come out in 2008; maybe even in the past 5 years.  Horse Feathers, a band from Portland, are addictive with their whispered folk tunes.  Their new album, Thistled Spring, will be out just in time for those of you that like to...
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