Author: Tygan Meyer

Treefort Music Fest - Day 4

Tygan Meyer on March 25, 2012 at 03:23 PM, last updated March 25, 2012 at 11:22 PM

The first annual Treefort comes to a close in Boise. We're already sad it's ending, even though there is a full night of music ahead. But! all the more to anticipate next year. Take a look at what we've been seeing...

Treefort Music Fest - Day 2 & 3

Tygan Meyer on March 24, 2012 at 08:12 PM, last updated March 25, 2012 at 02:08 AM

More from the first annual Treefort Music Fest in Boise! The four day festival rolls on with one of the most exciting days so far, with music starting in the early afternoon. Check out what we've been seeing and hearing...

Treefort Music Fest - Day 1

Tygan Meyer on March 23, 2012 at 02:41 PM, last updated March 27, 2012 at 02:40 PM

The first annual Treefort Music Fest began Thursday night in Boise. The four day festival is showcasing up-and-coming artists from around the country, as well as hosting some of our favorite Pacific Northwest bands.
Check out what we heard and saw the first day...

New Video: Bon Iver's "Holocene"

Tygan Meyer on August 18, 2011 at 01:56 PM, last updated March 29, 2012 at 03:46 PM

Iceland-set "Holocene", a new single/video from Bon Iver and filmmaker Nabil Elderkin, captures the world at large from the view of one very small.

New Video: Tinariwen's "Imidawan Ma Tenem"

Tygan Meyer on August 18, 2011 at 12:18 PM, last updated August 18, 2011 at 12:47 PM

North African blues nomads Tinariwen release another video from their upcoming album Tassili. It's an exotic, sweeping, view into the sounds and landscapes of Saharan Africa, with hints of the Western world thrown in.
Let's take a look...

Deer Tick Debuts New Song, "Miss K"

Tygan Meyer on August 17, 2011 at 12:16 PM, last updated August 17, 2011 at 02:27 PM

Get a preview and free download of the first single off of the band's upcoming album out October 25th, Divine Providence.

The Devil Whale Plays Great Northwest Music Tour

Tygan Meyer on August 10, 2011 at 03:47 PM, last updated August 10, 2011 at 04:45 PM

McMenamins kicks off another Great Northwest Music Tour in Troutdale this evening with The Devil Whale.

Generationals Offer Free Digital EP

Tygan Meyer on August 04, 2011 at 01:19 PM, last updated March 29, 2012 at 03:50 PM

Medium Rarities EP is Generationals' newest musical addition since their second full-length album, Actor-Caster, was released this spring. Check out one previously un-released track, one "summer jam" and two fresh remixes.

Fire in the Canyon Music Fest This Weekend!

Tygan Meyer on August 02, 2011 at 03:33 PM, last updated August 04, 2011 at 02:08 PM

The 1st annual Fire in the Canyon hip-hop/electronic festival begins this Friday, introducing Portland to three days and two nights of music, art and culture. Get your beats on.

Live Review: Tu Fawning, Radiation City, Wild Ones at Doug Fir

Tygan Meyer on August 02, 2011 at 02:58 PM, last updated March 29, 2012 at 04:00 PM

A trifecta of local and notable bands played at the Doug Fir Lounge last weekend. Wild Ones, Radiation City and headliners Tu Fawning played magical back-to-back sets on Friday. Best of the summer? Danny Felts and Tygan Meyer report back.