Oregon Music News

07/08/2025

Ryan Meagher: Adding to the composer/guitarist/educator/ administrator's versatility. Coffeeshop Conversations #441

By TOM D'ANTONI // Returning to the podcast, Ryan tells us about what's on his busy menu plus what's all this about a Cowboy Jazz/Americana album?

07/08/2025

Die Sexual, July 18th at startheaterpdx - Preview
By MATT HANSEN // LA dark electronic duo will open for Matte Blvck at Star Theater on the Holy Wars Tour

By MATT HANSEN // LA dark electronic duo will open for Matte Blvck at Star Theater on the Holy Wars Tour

06/29/2025

Reggie Houston: Living in Portland again and with a new band / Coffeeshop Conversations #440
By TOM D'ANTONI // Celebrating Reggie's birthday, his move back to Portland and a new band. His birthday party is at Eat on July 2.

By TOM D'ANTONI // Celebrating Reggie's birthday, his move back to Portland and a new band. His birthday party is at Eat on July 2.

06/28/2025

You'll hear Fats Waller’s Lounging at the Waldorf. That’s a hotel.
Also Sharon Lewis and her Texas Fire band doing Grown Ass Woman. Lloyd Jones with Charlie Musselwhite. Plus Bishop Bullwinkle, Sweet Honey In the Rock and leading off with Lester Bowie's version of It's Howdy Doody Time......plus a whole lot more!
That's Mr. Bowie.

06/20/2025

I LIKE IT LIKE THAT!
Tonight at 10pm 89.1fm & also kmhd.org where you can find ILILT subsequently On Demand.
A special set honoring the life of Sly Stone. Also The Gap Band, Frank Bey, Chuck Berry, and Two versions of a song by Holland Dozier and Holland, first by Alvin Shine Robinson and then by the Band, with horns arranged by Allen Toussaint.
Also Herb Hardesty, War and the Washington Post March.
That's Alvin Shine Robinson.

06/16/2025

You just can't keep Lisa Mann down! Coffeeshop Conversations (Not) @ Artichoke Music #439
By TOM D'ANTONI // After a serious injury Lisa Mann is back gigging and is full of fire.

By TOM D'ANTONI // After a serious injury Lisa Mann is back gigging and is full of fire.

06/13/2025

READ ALL ABOUT IT!
Darka and Miri: We Went to Ukraine and this is our story / The Light and Limn Podcast By DARKA DUSTY and MIRI STEBIVKA // The Portland couple (writer/musician/photographer) visited Ukraine.

By DARKA DUSTY and MIRI STEBIVKA // The Portland couple (writer/musician/photographer) visited Ukraine.

06/11/2025

Na**lm Death and The Melvins w/The Hard On's (feat. Jerry A) at Revolution Hall on 06/03/25---Photos by BENJAMIN MAH //

By BENJAMIN MAH //

06/05/2025

Bullet For My Valentine & Trivium's 'The Poison Ascendancy' Tour. BOSTON, MASS. May 02, 2025 / Photos & Review
by Alison Webster // There are many times when Portland, Oregon gets passed up by huge international tours, so I will have to travel to get coverage of many touring bands. This time, I flew to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and the gorgeous city of Boston, Massachusetts to experience the Bullet For My Valentine & Trivium's 'The Poison Ascendancy' Tour, which has been taking place throughout Europe, The States & Canada in 2025.

by Alison Webster // There are many times when Portland, Oregon gets passed up by huge international tours, so I will have to travel to get coverage of many touring ...

06/05/2025

Nicholas Grier's Junteenth Concert: Coffeeshop Conversations (Not) @ Artichoke Music #438
By TOM D'ANTONI // Pianist, counselor, scholar and professor, Nicholas Grier brings a musical celebration of Juneteenth the the 1905 club on June 19th..

By TOM D'ANTONI  // Pianist, counselor, scholar and professor, Nicholas Grier brings a musical celebration of Juneteenth the the 1905 club on June 19th..

06/04/2025

Alex Warren "Cheaper Than Therapy Tour" at The Crystal Ballroom on 05/30/25 Photos by LIANA KRAMER //

By LIANA KRAMER //