Get ready for 18 feet of Shpongle
The enigmatic, genre-defying electronica UK act Shpongle will descend upon the McDonald Theatre with an 18-foot, four-tiered tower, dubbed The Shpongletron, resplendent with all things hallucinogenic:...
View ArticleShponglized in Eugene
At the McDonald Theatre on an April evening, there is a man lying on the floor staring at the ceiling. The motivation for his transfixed gaze could easily be construed as the consequence of the zealous...
View ArticleGillian Welch: Her great new CD wins so many raves, you’ll want to buy it...
With their perfect blend of melancholy voices, guitars and the occasional banjo, Gillian Welch and partner David Rawlings have ended the long wait of roots music fans for original music from...
View ArticleMFNW 2011: Blitzen Trapper sets their sights on Portland before hitting the road
Portland’s own country/roots, folk-rock band Blitzen Trapper plays MFNW on Friday, September 9th at the Crystal Ballroom with the wonderful New York songstress Sharon Van Etten and Portland-based...
View ArticleThree stops, three Devils, one great weekend
Smack dab in the middle of their 32 city, coast-to-coast headlining tour, The Devil Makes Three are making three stops in Oregon over the course of this upcoming weekend. Promoting the October 25th...
View ArticleBeats Antique and the 2012 Burner Fiasco
Burners from coast to coast are erupting in anger over this year’s ticket procedure.With the debut of a lottery ticket system yielding unsatisfactory results this week, many who have attended the...
View ArticleEdward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros’ soul-shaking wave exchange at the Schnitz
The Magnetic Zeros. Photos by Jon T. Cruz.Eleven musicians armed with an upright and electric piano, a stand-up bass, five-plus guitars, a brass section, violin, and two drum sets, collectively known...
View ArticleTech N9ne is ‘Something Else’
It’s not uncommon for rappers to get a bad rap. A universal disdain from those who aren’t fans of the genre can cast a negative stereotype of the group as a whole. It’s easy to dismiss the...
View ArticlePhotos: Medium Troy feat. the Bohemian Dub Orchestra and Acorn Project at the...
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View ArticleVideo of the day: Asking Alexandria –‘Moving On’
Click here to view the embedded video.You can see Asking Alexandria on Monday, December 1 at the McDonald Theatre in Eugene, doors 5:30pm, show 6:30pm, all ages, advance tickets are general admission...
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