Last Wednesday, Katie Gavin – best known as the lead singer of pop band MUNA – played a sold-out show at Portland’s Wonder Ballroom. Gavin is no stranger to the Wonder Ballroom as she’s played there twice before alongside her MUNA bandmates, but this show was completely different from those prior MUNA shows. The album What […]
Walking through the city at night can be very peaceful. People are home, unwinding and getting ready for bed. There’s a tiny taste of fall on its way with a light breeze here and there. And yet even with the peace outside, so much can happen inside. In a house, an office, and ESPECIALLY a […]
You’re in the middle of the crowd, covered in sweat. When is she coming on? It’s already 9:04 and you’re anxious to see her. Suddenly, the lights come down and after the sound of a gong you see a screen come to life on the stage. A crooked clock appears counting down from a minute, […]
At the end of last month, pop goddess Betty Who brought her high energy live show to Portland’s Crystal Ballroom for one of the final nights of the BIG! tour. Betty has been releasing shimmery, uplifting pop music for a decade now and her latest album BIG! is perhaps her most personal and varied project to date. The album […]
twenty one pilots (yes, spelled out and lowercase, thank you very much), is not a name that requires much introduction. Thanks to the massive success of their single Stressed Out off of their 2015 album Blurryface — which today has reached 1.7 BILLION streams on Spotify alone — gone are the days of being mistaken […]