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KahBang Festival Relocated To Portland, ME

posted: July 21, 2014

Our friends at the KahBang Music & Art Festival last week announced a rather sudden change of venue, relocating the entire festival from Bangor, ME, where it has been held since its inception six years ago, to…
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The Decemberists To Play First Headlining Show In 3 Years

posted: March 6, 2014

2013 was definitely a year of reunions, and 2014 is shaping up to be pretty similar, with many a hiatus being ended. And when it’s a band like The Decemberists coming back from a multi-year silence, it’s…
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Q&A With MAKE OUT

posted: January 4, 2011

Ten years after forming in 1998, Junior Senior disbanded and guitarist/lead singer Jesper Mortensen left London for his native Denmark, only to realize New York was the place to be if he wanted to find someone to…
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Superstars Winners Walk Away With Laptops And Cakewalk Software

posted: December 23, 2010

The Intel Superstars Competition gave artists nationwide the opportunity to compete for prize packages that included laptops powered by Intel® Coreâ„¢ processor technology, music creation software and equipment from Cakewalk. The top finalists in each…
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Rock 'n' Roll Call: Paper or Plastic

posted: October 5, 2010

As their name suggests, Paper or Plastic are all about recycling. Their newest album Don’t Be Like That shows how this Portland, Oregon group can take the best aspects of old school rock, jazz and…
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Hot in Portland: Drew Grow & The Pastors' Wives

posted: September 16, 2010

From the humble basement of a Portland, Oregon residence, upstart indie record label Amigo/Amiga Recordings has just released the self-titled debut album from Godfather artist Drew Grow & The Pastors’ Wives. The record dropped officially on…
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