Morrissey & Kristeen YoungFriday October 5, 2007. Ah, Morrissey. Wait a minute. It’s tempting to note that all reviews of a Morrissey show must begin like that, must reflect ... Continue Reading →

Partikel Goethe Institute, Sep 22 2007   Ostensibly a platform for cutting edge electronic musicians and their recent work, “Partikel,” held Saturday night the 22nd ... Continue Reading →

MidlakeThe Henry Fonda Theatre. Sept. 25, 2007 Normally, unless the people watching’s especially good, I hate showing up for a concert at the scheduled time only to find that ... Continue Reading →

LCD Soundsystem & Arcade Fire The weather folks had been promising rain all week starting on Thursday night of September 20th, prompting concerns that LCD Soundsystem and The Arcade ... Continue Reading →

Musicfest NWSeptemer 6 – 9, 2007all over downtown Portland Once again "fests" are becoming popular. After the fiasco of Hellfest (lack or permits, look it up, sucked), ... Continue Reading →

Cambodian Rock NightDengue FeverKhmer Fusion ProjectFilms – Sleepwalking Through the Mekong, The Golden Voice Knitting Factory, August 14, 2007. Given the ethnic diversity of ... Continue Reading →

Envy on the Coast Rock N Roll Pizza – August 31st 2007   I get a lot of CDs in the mail.  People mail me CDs, I give them a listen, write a review and move on. But ... Continue Reading →

AARON LEWIS OF STAIND AT THE WILTERN THEATRE After we left the Aaron Lewis show at the Wiltern, my friend Denise Carlin and I happened upon a great little joint called Beertown. With ... Continue Reading →