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Music
On this cut from his July album South of Nowhere, the Portland emcee packs Pacino-worthy passion into an endlessly replayable two-and-a-half minutes.
09/17/2021 By Conner Reed
Pomo Picks
TBA kicks off, Back Fence returns, Herbie Hancock comes to town, and more
09/16/2021 By Conner Reed
Museums
For a city with a creative reputation, we're scant on honest-to-goodness museums.
09/15/2021 By Conner Reed
Lush, autumnal tracks from Portlanders including Elliott Smith, Esperanza Spalding, The Shivas, and more.
09/14/2021 By Conner Reed
Television
Herrod has to make one last push to become the winning million dollar act on the NBC hit.
09/14/2021 By Cami Hughes
TBA
On our TBA radar this year: a waterlogged drag clown, an over-the-phone musical performance, and more.
09/13/2021 By Conner Reed
The Portland indie band explores the bewilderment of Santa Monica over driving drums.
09/10/2021 By Conner Reed
Gossip girl enters her Connie Britton era??
The Dandy Warhols hit Zidell Yards, comic con comes to town, Kickstand wraps up its Laurelhurst Park series, and lots more.
09/09/2021 By Conner Reed
Events
The pop culture festival returns to the Convention Center this year with a typically starry lineup. Here's what we're most excited about.
We have notes.
09/08/2021 By Conner Reed
Rest in power, National Hat Museum.
Feature
Highlighting the best of the best in Portland, outside of Portland, in our past, and in our future.
09/08/2021 Edited by Conner Reed
Pop Culture Deep Dive
The long-gestating second season of the showbiz joke machine more than justifies the wait.
09/03/2021 By Conner Reed
Brace yourself for fall with a lush cut from the long-lost late-90s Portland/Walla Walla indie rockers.
May we offer you a women-led film festival, some outdoor laughs, or a drag paint-and-brunch in these trying times?
09/02/2021 By Conner Reed
Performance
Originally slated to premiere last April, Sanctuaries will run September 7–9 outside the Memorial Coliseum.
09/01/2021 By Conner Reed
Books
The story of Portland, Seattle, and San Francisco, told through gorgeously illustrated maps, from two Portland State geography professors and a generation of their student collaborators.
09/01/2021 By Julia Silverman
The rising star’s foggy self-love anthem is a perfect salve for our late-August doldrums.
08/27/2021 By Conner Reed
Pedalpalooza winds down, the Agnès Varda Film Fest soldiers on, and Laurelhurst Park remains the city's premier comedy venue.
08/26/2021 By Conner Reed
Fall 2025
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