Music Blog: “Interview”
Portland's Neal Morgan steps out from behind the drumkit-- figuratively if not literally-- on his new drum & voice record In the Yard. Hear it here now in its entirety.
OPB's Ifanyi Bell produced this piece about singer-songwriter Sara Jackson-Holman, who braves a cold morning on the Park Blocks to play her song "Let Me In."
The always fascinating "poet of the outcasts" talked to Terry Gross about his new album, collaborating with his wife, fatherhood and something called a Reality Distortion Field, among other things.
It's almost Dickensian: The strappin’ working-class Yorkshire lad moves to London; gets lucky; loses, then recovers, his lost love; marries her and moves to the ‘New World’ to start afresh. Findlay Brown, now of New York City, re-emerges as 60’s crooner incarnate, and quite implausibly, it all fits.
Robley With a ... well, he may be no rebel, but is there a cause? A top talent is back.
We talk with producer Jordan Kinley, one of a collective behind the new 12-part documentary series Into the Woods.
Estranged in more ways than one, still together - yet apart and feeling separate from the digital age.
After a stunning performance at The Woods and releasing two fine EPs Schaefer talks on the faith aspect.
My pick for best live performance and best album 2008 was Finn Riggins. Could they possibly pull off the double again?
North Portland's newest venue is here. You don't have to be cool to go there, "but you might be cooler if you do," says owner Alicia J. Rose.
Mystery surrounds YACHT, the very smart duo from Astoria, Oregon; a small western coastal city, seemingly influenced by Masonic themes, yet hot in the UK dance scene?
Will their exclusive interview for opbmusic.org shine some mystery light on things?
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