Arts & Culture

phile under: art

First Thursday August

It’s going to be a busy First Thursday. Here are a few shows that are likely to be highlights.

08/05/2009

phile under: art

And Away We Go

the launch of Portland’s newest arts + culture blog

08/03/2009

Music

New Moons Rising

Five bands carrying on Fred and Toody Cole's legacy

07/27/2009 By Kim Winternheimer, Robert Runyon, Laura Klairmont, and Bart Blasengame

Features

Cole Mining

Five decades of Portland rock from Fred and Toody

07/23/2009

Music

The Ballad of Fred and Toody

Fred and Toody Cole, Portland's rock lifers, reflect on making music and staying in love after 40 years of marriage and life on the road.

07/21/2009 By Bart Blasengame

Post

M-i-s-s-i-s-s-i-p-p-i

Street scenery

07/20/2009 By Robert Runyon

Mudroom

Summer Lovin’

Six ways to savor the last days of the season

07/20/2009 By Kasey Cordell With Brian Barker

Mudroom

30 Seconds With…Ron Jeremy

Club Sesso mascot Ron Jeremy waxes philosophical on the potential of a sex club across the street from a synagogue or church.

07/20/2009 By Victoria Nguyen

Post

Beaucoup of Blues

Waterfront Blues Fest heats up

07/08/2009 By Megan Udow

Post

Fabric of History

Gee’s Bend quilts speak volumes.

07/07/2009 By Addoley Dzegede

Post

Fourth of July

What to do for Independence Day? We’ve scoured the town for the best way to celebrate this year.

06/29/2009

Mudroom

PDX Pop Now!

Four can’t-miss bands rock Portland’s favorite all-ages music festival.

06/22/2009 By Bart Blasengame

Sustainability

Greened Spaces

On September 19, Portland will trade parking spots for parks.

05/19/2009 By Kasey Cordell

Music

Key Note

Can guitarist Terry Robb’s new label help revive Portland’s original indie music—blues?

05/19/2009 By Tom D'Antoni

Now Read This

Tall Tales

05/19/2009 By Isaac Darnall

Observed

Terry's Gift

One man. Thousands of photographs. The late Terry Toedtemeier helped shape the city’s art scene like no other.

05/19/2009 By Tim Appelo