far reach of the blues

Review: ‘It Ain’t Nothin’ But the Blues’

And the blues ain’t never been so good. Thru June 24

05/29/2012 By Aaron Scott

the proposal heard round the world

Isaac Lamb and Amy Frankel on ‘The Today Show’

05/29/2012 By Aaron Scott

5 questions for...

Interview with Brent Knopf of Ramona Falls

New album Prophet is out now Interview by Brandy Crowe

05/29/2012 By Aaron Scott

an elaborate proposal

Portland Actor Isaac Lamb Proposes. Millions Watch.

The world’s first Live Lip-Dub Proposal

05/27/2012 By Aaron Scott

the tweet of the big foot

Culturephile is at Sasquatch. Follow us at @pomoart!

No crowds, no $8 bottles of water…it’s even better than the real thing!

05/27/2012 By Aaron Scott

desiring a perfumed and coiffed audience

Review: Julia Holter at Holocene

Songs like finely hand-carved marionettes.

05/26/2012 By Kit Mauldin

Fantastic Mr. Frame

Video Interview with Visionary Sculptor/Filmmaker John Frame

The California sculptor comes to town on Monday to talk about creating his fantastical exhibition at the Portland Art Museum, which closes May 28.

05/25/2012 By Aaron Scott Videography by Stephen Person

Mudroom

PDX Index: Fleet Week

05/25/2012 By Sara Gates

Mudroom

Word on the Street: A Portland Glossary

Instaham (n)

05/25/2012 Edited by Zach Dundas and Martin Patail

Mudroom

The Perfect Party: June 2012

The guests we’d most like at our dinner table this month

05/25/2012 Edited by Zach Dundas

Insider's Guide to the Gorge

Maryhill Museum Expansion

Mansion turned museum Maryhill gets a 21st-century makeover with a new wing and outdoor pavilion.

05/25/2012 Edited by Kasey Cordell

TBA turns 10!

PICA Announces the Initial Lineup for TBA 2012

To celebrate the festival’s 10th anniversary, PICA invites back some artistic greats and introduces a host of new artists from around the world.

05/24/2012 By Aaron Scott

not so hidden cameras

Review: Mishka Henner’s “No Man’s Land”

Aggregator-photographer Henner trolls Google Street View for women who ‘might’ be sex workers. Controversy ensues. At Blue Sky Gallery thru June 3

05/24/2012 By Aaron Scott

Post

NW Music Festival Guide, Summer 2012

From this weekend’s Sasquatch to the season-closing MFNW, here’s a short list of the summer’s hottest musical destinations:

05/24/2012 By Anne Adams

Now Read This

Book Review: Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt

By Chris Hedges and Joe Sacco [Nation Books]

05/24/2012 By Douglas Wolk

Long Story [Short]

The Refugee

Ismet Prcic, 35

05/24/2012 By Taylor Clark

Mudroom

Do This Now! June 2012

A brew at the zoo, a naked bike ride, and a four-day rave are just some of the happenings in store this month.

05/24/2012 Edited by Zach Dundas and Martin Patail

Culturephile

Retracing K2's Deadliest Day

Journalist Peter Zuckerman has braved death threats, bigots, war-torn Himalayan villages, and psychedelic worm-mushroom hybrids to tell the stories of those brushed aside by history.

05/23/2012 By Aaron Scott

Dancing Queen

Review: Gossip’s "A Joyful Noise"

Album out today and record release concert streaming live at 6:45pm!

05/22/2012 By Julie Reposa

portland music compilation of record

PDX Pop Now! Announces Its 2012 Compilation Album Lineup and Release Show

June 7 at Holocene with Sun Angle, Wild Ones, Hollywood Tans, Rose, DJ Porsche Cayenne

05/21/2012 By Aaron Scott