For nearly a decade, Mitski has been a rare voice in the indie music scene. The singer-songwriter has become known for her poignant lyrics and an unmistakable intensity that has been shown across her …
PHOTOS: GAYLE – Portland, OR – 4/13/2022
Last Wednesday night, rising star GAYLE brought her first ever headlining tour to Portland’s Holocene for a night of electric pop jams. GAYLE recently played at Holocene as an opener; this time…
PHOTOS: Aly & AJ – Portland, OR – 4/8/2022
On Sunday night, sister-duo Aly & AJ brought their “A Touch of the Beat Tour” to Portland’s Roseland Theater for a night of pop elegance. Alyson and Amanda Michalka – b…
Courtney Barnett Announces Traveling “Here and There” Festival
Indie singer/songwriter Courtney Barnett has announced a unique new touring festival called Here and There. The festival will feature a rotating lineup curated by Barnett herself that includes some of…
PHOTOS: Lights – Portland, OR – 4/3/2022
Baby she’s back! Nearly five years after releasing her fourth studio album Skin & Earth, Canadian synth-pop legend Lights is back with a new album PEP and a tour to go along with it. PEP sh…
PHOTOS: Magdalena Bay – Portland, OR – 3/30/2022
In the world of modern pop, few artists are more exciting than the up-and-coming duo of Magdalena Bay. The group consists of real life couple Mica Tenenbaum and Matthew Levin, with Tenenbaum leading t…
PHOTOS: Baby Tate – Portland, OR – 3/29/2022
Baby Tate, formerly known as Young Baby Tate, is a rapper, singer, producer, dancer, and overall Jill of all musical trades. She is currently opening for pop futurist Charli XCX’s North America…
PHOTOS: Glass Animals – Portland, OR – 3/8/2022
Last Tuesday Night, Glass Animals brought a musical and visual feast to Portland’s Keller Auditorium. The band’s 2020 album Dreamland saw their career rocket to new heights, with th…
renforshort: Exploring Teenage Angst in the Modern World
Our renforshort feature was originally published in our September 2021 issue. Purchase a print copy here. Canadian singer-songwriter Lauren Isenburg – who goes by the stage name renf…
PHOTOS: Remi Wolf – Portland, OR – 1/31/2022
It was the final day of January when Remi Wolf took the stage at Portland’s Crystal Ballroom; the line to get into the venue wrapped around several blocks and was full of fans buzzing with exci…
