When New Orleans trombone player Troy Andrews—stage name Trombone Shorty—takes to Twitter, 99 percent of his posts have at least one exclamation point; sometimes three, occasionally four. In many ways, it’s the perfect metaphor for a career punctuated by an explosive rise to new wave jazz greatness in one of America’s most remarkable cities. The […]
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Iconic '70s band Little Feat is still groovin’
With only one founding member remaining, L.A. boogie band Little Feat has somehow survived—and actually thrived—for nearly 45 years. Today, the band's music sounds almost nothing like the classic rock initiated by legendary songwriter and guitarist Lowell George when he and his buddy Bill Payne—who is still with the band—formed Little Feat in 1969, after […]
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FREE Tickets to Start Laughing Comedy Show
We’ve got two tickets to tonight’s Start Laughing comedy benefit at the Tower Theatre and we want to give them to you! The show is a benefit for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon and includes admission to a VIP reception pre-show at Umpqua Bank and a post-show party at 5 Fusion which will […]
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Listen Local UPDATE: New tracks from All You All
We love it when bands we talk about have good things happen to them. Check up on Bend’s All You All!
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Brandi Carlile Tonight! (Bring a toy yo!)
Tonight’s Brandi Carlile shows are also toy drives!
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Punch Brothers and a Surprise!
Check out photos of Punch Brothers at the Tower Theatre as well as a performance from opening act Milk Carton Kids.
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Punch Brothers Tonight!
Get ready for Punch Brothers tonight by listening to their new EP.
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Sleepwalk With Me at the Tower
Mike Birbiglia has a true story for you. CHRISTOPHER BEYER FOR EW Birbiglia is a regular contributor to This American Life, and is the comedian who wrote, directed, and stars in Sleepwalk With Me, a film based on his own life. Slated as “A comedy for anyone who has ever had a dream. And then […]