RECIPE FOR A PDX MUSIC WEEKEND:
1. Saturday 7/21 12noon: head to the East Side of Portland, under the
Hawthorne Bridge for this year's 15th annual PDX Pop Now! music festival.
It's free, and it's chock full of new bands for you to discover. There's a
full 12 hours of pr...
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Pardon my volumes. The heat must have gotten to me.
Stretchmarks
All Them Witches/Ernest Ranglin
Guadalcanal Diary/Booker Ervin
Screamin' Jay Hawkins covering Tom Waits/Martha & The Vandellas
Nirvana/Norma Tanega
Abner Jay/Itsuroh Shimoda
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CDs
Beat Taboo, The
Dirty Stash
Off The Hip
Alt Rock
Kilgour, Hamish
Finklestein
Ba Da Bing
Alt Rock
Morales, Claire
All That Wanting
Self Released
Alt Rock
Reverie Rush
Beginners
Self Released...
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The usual assortment of the unusual with a smidgeon of everything else, plus
a special tribute to this week's Portland Waterfront Blues Fest...
Stretchmarks:
Pere Ubu - Junior Brown
Bloody Hollies - Genesis
Big Mama Thornton - The White Stripes
Bobby Womack - The Reside...
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Tune in for the most eclectic Danish radio episode ever on the Portland
Jewish Hour with host Liz Schwartz. What's Danish radio? Music sans
format-any kind of Jewish music you can think of might come out over the
airwaves at you on Sunday, July 1, at 10am Pacific time.
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CDs
Barnett, Courtney
Tell Me How You Really Feel
Mom+Pop / Milk!
Alt Rock
Essex Green, The
Hardly Electronic
Merge
Alt Rock
Hungry March Band
Running Through With The Sadness
Imaginator
Alt Rock
Inn...
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The reference to a Sonny Fortune tune to introduce the music of Andrew
Hill
is to persuade you to find the originality and musicality
inside his complexity.
This late former Portlander did not produce background music.
Intense listening may lie ahead.
A...
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