By Josh Gross Stone Temple Pilots’ frontman Scott Weiland was just in Bend with his new group, The Wildabouts. And, Smash Mouth is coming to Oregon. Mafuggin’ Smash Mouth. And why not? It’s not like they could have anything else to do? But it makes sense. Between the rampant lumbersexuality, that new Kurt Cobain documentary […]
Hayley Jo Murphy
Editorial Assistant at the Source Weekly
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Friday Mixtape: Unplugged Songs
By Josh Gross I recently watched the HBO documentary on Kurt Cobain, Montage of Heck. It’s a well-made film, offering a noisy, impressionistic window into the head of a complicated artist. But one of the things it points out is how important Nirvana’s MTV Unplugged album was, as it showed their songs had reach beyond just […]
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Listen Local
Giving music lovers access to the local music scene
Expanding its expansive list of services, the Deschutes Public Library now offers Listen Local, a library-hosted website that is dedicated to connecting the community to local musicians. This music site allows library cardholders to download music from local bands and musicians completely free of charge. Deschutes Public Library created this free service to add to […]
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Friday Mixtape: Double-Threats
By: Josh Gross Lots of musicians publish tell-all memoirs. Some tell a little more than others, like The Dirt, the collective autobiography of Motley Crue, which is a thrilling, though somewhat tawdry read. But those books are often written by ghostwriters, not the artists themselves. I recently found a copy of Woody Guthrie’s lost novel, […]
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Friday Mixtape: Sibling Songs
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Sisters Events
Spring Cleanup: Whychus Canyon Preserve VOLUNTEER—Roll up your sleeves and help the Deschutes Land Trust with a spring clean up at Whychus Canyon Preserve. We’ll do our best to clean winter’s clutter by clearing and repairing trails, pulling a few weeds, and generally making the Preserve look tip top! May 13, 10am-1pm. Whychus Canyon Preserve, outside […]
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Sisters Restaurant Roundup
Black Butte Ranch, The Lodge Bar / Pub / Lounge, Fine Dining 13899 Bishops Cap. 541-595-1260. blackbutteranch.com. $$$. Brand 33 at Aspen Lakes Pacific Northwest 16900 Aspen Lakes Dr. 541-549-3663. aspenlakes.com/restaurant. $$-$$$. Bronco Billy’s Ranch Grill & Saloon American 190 E Cascade Ave. 541-549-7427. broncobillysranchgrill.com. $$. Los Agaves Mexican 291 E Cascade Ave. 541-549-0777. […]