By Robyn Story
Gospel singer Ricky McKinnie in a red suit, white shirt, and black tie with hands gently folded
The Blind Boys of Alabama have a concert in Portland on the 15th of May at the Aladdin Theater, and offered us the chance…
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…
On the evening of February 20th, MJ Lenderman and The Wind stopped at Revolution Hall in Portland, Oregon to perform for a sold out crowd. A synchronized moment, as frontman Jake Lenderman was here on the same stage nine months ago to the…
Hawthorne theater is a beautiful brick venue on the corner of Hawthorne and Céasar Chavez in Portland Oregon. As I arrived at the venue there was already a long line of excited fans waiting to be let in. Dressed in their best, everyone…
One of the most revealing details I found out about my friend from high school was that their go to breakup song was (and maybe still is) “Iris” by the Goo Goo Dolls. That song and that album Dizzy Up the Girl dropped…
In the first year of the pandemic I spent a lot of time listening to podcasts. Like, a LOT of time. I ran my Spotify Wrapped at the end of 2020 and on average I listened to roughly 8 hours of podcasts a…
Thunder Cat performed along with opener Channel Tres on his "It Is What It Is" tour at McMenamins Crystal Ballroom this last Friday, December 3rd.
Stephan Lee Bruner a.k.a. "Thundercat" Live at The Crystal Ballroom December 3rd, 2021
Channel Tres
When…