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Ray LaMontagne with Neko Case

Show announced for Les Schwab Amphitheater this May

Just announced! Grammy Award Winner Ray LaMontagne teams up with Neko Case to tour the U.S.โ€”making a stop in Bend at Les Schwab this May. F ans may already know of the release of LaMontagne’s seventh album, “Part of The Life,” May 18. However, some of you may not know, starting today through March 4 […]

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Ladies Night

k.d. lang, Neko Case and Laura Veirs

What happens when three of the most incredibly talented women in songwriting combine goals and dreams to create an album together? A self-titled album called “Case/Lang/Veirs.” It all started with an email sent years ago from k.d. lang to Neko Case and Laura Veirs, suggesting that the three make an album together. The successful, soulful […]

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Picks 6/29-7/6

Friday 1 Lonestar COUNTRY—As the first country band to appear on both Wheel of Fortune and The Price is Right, Lonestar, knows how to win fans AND the Showcase Showdown. Catch them the night before the La Pine Rodeo begins, and stick around town the next day for more music, food, and fun. // 6pm, […]

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Capacity to Overcome

Despite absentee parents, singer Neko Case raised herself into a Grammy nominated artist

On more than one occasion, singer Neko Case has claimed, โ€œI should have been an abortion.โ€ Her quotes typically read as a tad flippant and with a measurable distaste for the two humans whoโ€”despite clearly deficient life skillsโ€”brought her into the world and subjected her to a whirlwind of dysfunction. โ€œMy dad was mentally ill […]

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