Khruangbin's Global Sound Happens Naturally
Houston group brings together Thai funk, Iranian pop, Jamaican dub reggae, and American R&B
By L. Kent Wolgamott
Tags: Sound Stories & Interviews
Killin' Pain
Tommy Castro and his band, The Painkillers, bring the blues to Sisters
More Cowbell
Throughout its 40-year existence, The B-52s have been on a mission to get you out of your seat
Tags: Sound Stories & Interviews, The B-52s, Love Shack, Les Schwab Amphitheater
Heavy Hitters
Mastodon plays on the same bill as Primus this week. Here's what to love about their show at the Amphitheater
Tags: Sound Stories & Interviews, Pantera, Machine Head, Metallica, Troy Sanders, Judas Priest, Thin Lizzy, Iron Maiden, Slayer, Slipknot, Tool, Brent Hinds, Bill Kelliher, Brann Dailor, JJuuJJuu, Les Schwab
Soul Superstar
Booker T. Jones was instrumental in establishing Southern soul music. He's since won nearly every musical award there is, and plays often with new "neo soul" musicians
Tags: Sound Stories & Interviews, music, sound interviews