Tonight I played some more niche 90s grunge. Some Marcy Playground, King Missile, and some Beck (as per usual)
Today, I played an assortment of rockabilly, folk, and anything that I would consider "fringe alternative".
Tonight's show consisted of upbeat, ""sunny"", music! I tried my best to bring out the happiest songs from some of my favorite '90s artists: lots of Pavement, Wilco, Meat Puppets, and many more in that vein.
Thursday, February 20th, a half hour before the show started, the mood was relaxed and welcoming as I walked into the McMenamins Mission Theater. The bar was open, and the other early arrivals were mingling on or around the dance floor. Looking over…
Recently, Ani DiFranco made a two-night stop here in Portland, Oregon. Both nights were sold out and the town was abuzz with anticipation of such an iconic artist. I was so fortunate to be able to cover this show for KPSU, Portland’s college…
Today's show discusses Donald Trump's latest attack on the environment - including his controversial choice to run the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Interior Secretary's push to open up Alaska for more oil, private efforts to keep science at the forefront…
PDX-Earth Episode 88
Today's show discusses the growing battle over water - both real and imagined - between Donald Trump and the State of California, Trump's surprise dismissal of the Environmental Protection Agency's inspector general, evidence that global warming caused the Los Angeles…
I’ve been listening to The Israelites since MySpace… guardians of old school Jamaican style ska✨ Last weekend these legends performed at the Twilight, right here in Portland, Oregon. I was blessed to cover it for KPSU.
Over the past 36 years their line up has…
Today's show discusses the dangerous levels of lead, chlorine and other toxins released into the air by the Los Angeles wildfires, President Trump's withdrawal of the U.S. from the Paris Climate Accords and his Executive Orders seeking to rename Mount Denali and the…
Today's show discussed the environmental impact to air and water in the wake of the Los Angeles wildfires, why the Supreme Court is refusing to consider environmental cases, Maine's decision to remove dams to restore rivers, the FDA's ban on Red Dye No.…