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Bridges, Idols, and roller derbys.WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5COMEDY—Kickstand Comedy Space may have been pushed out of its jaunty basement location, but one of its best stand-up showcases, Earthquake...
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Comedy, comedy, and more laughs.WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12FASHION—James Woods tweaking his narrow, polyester-swaddled ass off might not seem very fashionable, but trust: There's some serious work going into...
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Summah! It's almost over. :(WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19Rowdy Love by DENVERMUSIC—Put some shine on your best pair of boots tonight, and go howl at the moon with Denver, the band that made alcohol- and...
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A week's worth of "WOW!"WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26BOOM—Booze and explosions are always a good pair—until someone loses an appendage. BUT booze and explosions while chaperoned by trained OMSI staff promise...
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It's back-to-school time, you miscreants.WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2MUSIC—The globetrotting Loch Lomond haven't headlined a hometown show in forever, but the folk-pop ensemble returns, wielding their...
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Ba de ya, dancing in September.WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9The Dolphin Turned Into a Cat by Jackson BooneMUSIC—The sun-shimmering psychedelic pop of Portland's own Jackson Boone is the perfect music for...
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More TBA Fest, heckles, and Def Leppard.WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16MUSIC—It's time again for Portland to have a proper, psychedelic, dance floor-straining appearance from Ratatat, purveyors of the...
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Six degrees of Busy Week.WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23BOOKS—Portland's Lidia Yuknavitch chews up traditional literary forms and spits 'em out, which is a gross way of describing a beautiful thing, most...
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Beer, music, fun. It's that time.WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30MUSIC—As much as My Morning Jacket and Jim James' straight-to-the-heart vocals make me think they're a band made only for me, I know how wrong I...
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It's a time for horror films, sweet music, and a cornucopia of junk.WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7MUSIC—The rapper behind Black Portland is coming to Actual Portland. Young Thug is responsible for an...
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My, What a Funny Week!WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14MUSIC—Though separated from genre-definers by a generation or two, Vikesh Kapoor carries the torch of working-class American folk music very well. His...
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The horror! The horror!WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21MUSIC—Hailing from Western Massachusetts, the all-gal power-pop punk of Potty Mouth is a goddamn breath of fresh air. Matching introspective, witty lyrics...
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This is Halloween. Everybody make a scene.WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28HECKLEVISION—Of all the times to see something in Hecklevision—when audience members can text jokes and see them pop up on the screen—few...
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This one's for all the ladies out there.WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4STUNTS—For your mid-week entertainment, watch as crazy daredevils—including 17-time X Games medalist Travis Pastrana—launch themselves...
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Bikes, basketball, and comedy.WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11BIKE BALL—The Community Cycling Center is Portland's foremost bikey do-gooder, with programs that get bikes to needy kids and adults. And for the...
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Get out of your fun rut.WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18MUSIC—The venues in which Edna Vazquez shares her Mexican folk songs are bound to get bigger, so the chance to catch her at this downtown church should...
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Dance off the abundance.WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25MUSIC—The corrupted, malfunctioning-computer sounds of Oneohtrix Point Never make you feel like your brain is broken. But mastermind Daniel Lopatin's a...
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Thrice repeated fun.WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2MUSIC—Oh! Oh! Oh! Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! The band !!! (pronounced "chk chk chk," or anything monosyllabic and thrice repeated, really) are bringers of the sweat-hot...
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Wreck the halls.WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9MUSIC—Patterson Hood, the vaunted Drive-By Truckers frontman, has taken to spending winters in the Doug Fir. He's playing two early Wednesday shows this month in...
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More holiday parties than you can possibly handle.WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16HOUSING FORUM—Know Your City noticed something about a recent forum on the rental crisis put together by the Oregonian: It left...
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