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Many people know Tommy Guerrero for his work bombing down the hills of San Francisco with Powell Peralta and the Bones Brigade team. His laidback style on a skateboard was so enjoyable and easy to watch. Above all else, Guerrero was just simply cool. His career in skateboarding is the stuff of legend. But he’s […]
For those who haven’t heard yet, there’s been something brewing in Sisters this summer. Throughout the season, Sisters Art Works has acted as a communal backyard for those lucky enough to see a show there, put on by the folks at Sisters Folk Festival. The small stage behind the SFF headquarters looks out onto a […]
Since starting a band around 18 months ago, Something Dirty has been on an awesome streak of song releases. With Gregg Swanson and Jesse Fish on guitar/vocals, Dan Scroggin on drums and Chad Crowell on bass, Something Dirty brings back a taste of ’80s and ’90s rock that walks a space somewhere between R.E.M and […]
Ever since Mt. Joy made a big splash in the music world with “Silver Lining,” the single from the band’s 2018 self-titled debut album that became a No. 1 hit at adult alternative radio, the band has been widely labeled as a folk-rock act and frequently compared to The Lumineers. Mt. Joy singer/guitarist Matt Quinn […]
Now that live music is back, with it comes a string of Cheap Trick concerts. It’s something the veteran act has been doing on a consistent annual basis ever since forming in Rockford, Illinois, in 1973. The year-and-a-half in which touring came to a standstill didn’t mean founding member Rick Nielsen sat back twiddling his […]
You know when you have so many cigarettes on hand, it feels like you’re swimming in a pool of gold like Scrooge McDuck? Well, I don’t actually know how either of those things feel. But if you have felt that way, you could call it being “Cig Rich.” At least that’s the funny term Nathan […]
It’s officially Beyoncé season, with her seventh studio album, “Renaissance,” releasing on July 29. It’s been a hot minute since we’ve had a new Beyoncé album—the last was 2016’s “Lemonade” that took over every social media channel. The lone single off the upcoming record so far, the bouncy “Break My Soul,” has already become another […]
Lindsey Stirling could hardly have experienced a more abrupt and dramatic stop to her music activities than what happened when the pandemic hit in early 2020. She was on a plane with her dancers, band and crew heading to South America to start a leg of her “Artemis” tour, when word came that the tour […]
Be on the lookout this week for folks dressed up as fairies and a rogue fellow with donkey-like features. Guerilla Shakespeare returns for its fifth edition this summer and will perform a “Midsummer Night’s Dream” around Central Oregon. For those unfamiliar with the Shakespearean classic, it goes something like this: A mischievous fairy named Puck […]
In 2019 the Jess Ryan Band released its debut album “Fractured”—which Ryan shared was a lifelong dream. Now the band is back with its followup EP, “Take A Seat,” that will celebrate its official release at the Volcanic Theatre Pub on July 23. This time around the band took on a totally new approach to […]
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