The obscure soul singer who enjoyed an unlikely surge in popularity in recent years died this week at his home in northern California. He was 66.
Portland's biggest music festival announced most of what it will look like when its 13th edition rolls around September 3-8th. Neko Case, Animal Collective, The Head and the Heart and Young the Giant are among the headliners. Have a look at the full lineup...
We drop the needle on the annual PDX Pop Now! compilation with the help of its coordinator Rochelle Hunter, who brings along a selection of cuts from this year's model ahead of the release show Friday night at Backspace. Plus, your chance to win tickets to the show!
The rather large Portland band continues to ready the release of their new White Lighter this summer. This new visual from director Matthew Thomas Ross finds them-- quite literally-- set in an enchanted forest. Let's watch...
1. Radiation City: Animals in the Median
2. The National: Trouble Will Find Me
3. Laura Marling: Once I Was an Eagle
4. Pickwick: Can't Talk Medicine
5. Vampire Weekend: Modern Vampires of the City
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