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Never miss a Sunday show! On Sunday, Jerry Joseph & the Jackmormons delivered a sprawling rock performance in Portland, OR as part of their annual NYE run tradition. REVIEW:
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Jerry Joseph & The Jackmormons Lean Into Dubbed Out Sounds and Sprawling Rock Triumphs on Night Two of Portland, OR NYE Run (SHOW REVIEW) - Glide Magazine
Few events in Portland, Oregon feel as much of a holiday tradition as Jerry Joseph’s annual New Year’s Eve run. Typically taking place at two venues over
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December 30, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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Last night, guitar legend Steve Hackett wrapped his fall tour and bid farewell to longtime keyboardist Roger King with a triumphant performance in Portland, OR that mixed solo material with early Genesis. REVIEW:
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Steve Hackett Wraps Fall Tour and Bids Fairwell to Longtime Keyboardist Roger King with Expansive, Genesis-heavy Performance at Portland, OR's Revolution Hall (SHOW REVIEW) - Glide Magazine
Steve Hackett’s show at Revolution Hall on Saturday, November 22nd felt important. For starters, it was the final stop on a lengthy North American tour
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November 23, 2025 at 10:37 PM
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Rob Miller is best known as the co-founder and label boss of Bloodshot Records. We spoke with Miller about writing his new book ‘The Hours Are Long, But the Pay Is Low,' the rise and fall of Bloodshot, the state of indie labels today, and much more.
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Rob Miller of Bloodshot Records Recounts His Journey From Music Lover to Indie Label Owner and Writer of New Book 'The Hours Are Long, But the Pay Is Low' (INTERVIEW) - Glide Magazine
If you were lucky enough to attend one of their infamous South By Southwest day parties in the alley off South Congress’s Yard Dog Art Gallery, then you
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November 18, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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@glidemag.bsky.social just posted a story and interview with me about my upcoming book "The Hours Are Long But The Pay Is Low" available now at @illinoispress.bsky.social

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Grey haired fool (me) sitting on a vintage rattan couch in front of a mural of psychedelic owl, with a turntable on the right, and a bottle of wine in an ice bucket on the left.
November 18, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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You’d be hard-pressed to find a hotter ticket right now than Geese. At Portland, OR's Wonder Ballroom on Sunday, they delivered an exceptional rock performance, and did so with the audience in the palm of their hand for the entirety of it all. REVIEW:
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Geese Ascend to Rock and Roll Greatness with Complex and Cathartic Performance at Portland, OR's Wonder Ballroom (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS) - Glide Magazine
It doesn’t matter the venue or the town; you’d be hard-pressed to find a hotter ticket right now than Geese. With the release of their new album Getting
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October 28, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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On Saturday, Margo Cilker brought her distinctive, literary folk and alt-country tunes to Portland, Oregon for a show that included staples, new songs, and covers from the likes of Butch Hancock, The Jayhawks and more. REVIEW:
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Margo Cilker Showcases Rich Pacific Northwest Folk Lyricism at Portland, OR’s Aladdin Theater (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS) - Glide Magazine
If there's one artist who truly embodies the spirit and feeling of the American West and perhaps more specifically, the Pacific Northwest, it’s Margo
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October 27, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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On Sunday, Sam Bush and his band played a show packed with special covers, musical bustouts, and plenty of nods to "war-ravaged" Portland, OR, much to the satisfaction of the crowd. REVIEW:
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Sam Bush Embraces Portland, OR’s Defiant Spirit with Feisty Set of Newgrass Tunes Featuring Covers of Randy Newman, Muddy Waters, Peter Rowan, Tom Petty and More at the Aladdin Theater (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS) - Glide Magazine
In the stratosphere of bluegrass rockstars, Sam Bush is a god. It’s safe to say we wouldn’t have acts like Billy Strings and Greensky Bluegrass were it
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October 21, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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We spoke with Brad Barr of The Barr Brothers about the band's first new album in 8 years, finding creative and relationship clarity in his sobriety, collaborating with other artists, and what the future looks like for the Brothers. INTERVIEW:
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Brad Barr Talks New Barr Brothers LP 'Let It Hiss,' Finding Sobriety, Collaborating with Marco Benevento, Jim James, Klô Pelgag and Others (INTERVIEW) - Glide Magazine
It’s taken nearly eight years, but The Barr Brothers have finally returned with their latest studio recording, Let It Hiss. Despite the gap, this time has
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October 20, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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On Thursday, LAMP played a near-two-hour set of free-flowing music that was energetic, exploratory, and plenty funkified to keep the sold-out Portland, Oregon crowd dancing. REVIEW:
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Russ Lawton, Scott Metzger and Ray Paczkowski Showcase Musical Chemistry as LaMP with Exploratory Funkified Sold-out Performance at Portland, OR’s Polaris Hall (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS) - Glide Magazine
Though they might not generate much fanfare, Russ Lawton, Scott Metzger, and Ray Paczkowski are all heroes in the jam band world. Each of these musicians
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October 18, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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The Beta Band are currently in the midst of their first tour in over 20 years, and last night they stopped in Portland, OR for a performance that satiated longtime fans eager to catch them live. REVIEW:
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The Beta Band Bring First Tour in Over 20 Years to Portland, OR with a Sonically Rich and Dazzling Performance at the Crystal Ballroom (SHOW REVIEW) - Glide Magazine
It’s been a long damn time since The Beta Band toured. Like over twenty years, to be more precise. Now, the planets have aligned and the cult Scottish
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October 16, 2025 at 11:29 PM
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Last night in Portland, OR, UK band The Tubs brought their soaring mix of power pop, post-punk, Celtic music, and pub rock to Polaris Hall for a rousing and at times humorous performance. REVIEW:
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The Tubs Bring Poignant Songs and Expansive, Punk-inflected Power Pop Sounds to Polaris Hall in Portland, OR (SHOW REVIEW) - Glide Magazine
One of the best albums you will hear this year comes from the Tubs. Released in March, Cotton Crown (REVIEW) marks an impressive evolution for the UK band
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October 14, 2025 at 10:38 PM
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“This is beautiful. I feel like I’m at summer camp, out here in the wilderness.” Last night, TURNSTILE, Amyl and The Sniffers and some of their friends turned Oregon's Edgefield amphitheater into a cauldron of punk and hardcore. REVIEW:
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Turnstile and Amyl and Sniffers Transform Bucolic Edgefield Amphitheater Outside Portland, OR Into a Vibrating Hardcore Party (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS) - Glide Magazine
2025 is the year of Turnstile. With the release of their fourth full-length studio album Never Enough in June and the deluge of press and praise that came
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October 10, 2025 at 2:11 AM
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Last night in Portland, OR, Lucinda Williams preached hope and resistance while covering tunes by The Beatles, Bob Marley, Neil Young, and more alongside plenty of her own potent tunes. REVIEW:
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Lucinda Williams Preaches Hope and Resistance During Rocking and Soulful Performance at Portland, OR's Roseland Theater (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS) - Glide Magazine
Billed as a “Don’t Tell Anybody the Secrets Show” featuring stories, songs, and visuals, Lucinda Williams’ stop at the Roseland Theater in Portland,
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October 8, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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At their sold-out show in Portland, OR, on Wednesday, The Hives reminded their fans why they are the kings of rock and roll and surely one of the finest live acts you can see. REVIEW:
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The Hives Reaffirm Status as the Undefeated Kings of Rock and Roll with Sold-out Performance at Revolution Hall in Portland, OR (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS) - Glide Magazine
Are The Hives the greatest living rock band? That question might seem cliché, but I can assure you that the answer is at least somewhat close to a
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September 19, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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On Monday, & the Wind kicked off a two-night sold-out run in Portland, OR with a show that showcased their freewheeling and lyrically potent alt-country and rock power. REVIEW: glidemagazine.com/317428/mj-le...
MJ Lenderman & the Wind Bring "Lotta Love" to Portland, OR's Revolution Hall with Loose and Rocking Performance (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS) - Glide Magazine
When MJ Lenderman & the Wind played Portland, Oregon’s Revolution Hall in February this year (READ OUR REVIEW), the show quickly sold out as the band
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September 17, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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The Viagra Boys' show outside Portland, OR on Sunday night only reaffirmed their status as one of the most exciting acts in rock music right now. REVIEW:
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Viagra Boys Prove to Be Punk Rock Winners with Incendiary Sold-out Performance at the Grand Lodge in Forest Grove, OR (SHOW REVIEW) - Glide Magazine
If you were lucky enough to catch Viagra Boys during their ascendant days about six or seven years ago, you were surely blown away by one of the most
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September 16, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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On Friday, Béla Fleck and the Flecktones transcended space and time with their groundbreaking jazz-bluegrass fusion in Portland, Oregon. REVIEW:
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August 31, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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At this point, The Budos Band are practically their own genre with their swirling instrumental storm of Afrobeat, doom-laden heavy rock, dark funk, and soul. Last night, they brought the party to Portland, OR. Check out our review and photos:
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The Budos Band Celebrate Two Decades of Funk-drenched Afro-soul with Dance Party at Portland Oregon’s Revolution Hall (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS) - Glide Magazine
2025 marks the 20th anniversary of the formation of the Budos Band. The lineup has fluctuated a bit throughout those two decades, but the band has stayed
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August 30, 2025 at 1:59 AM
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Last night, Jesse Daniel brought his lively West Coast country sounds to Portland, Oregon's Mississippi Studios for a performance that showed why he is one of the more exciting acts in the scene today. REVIEW:
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Jesse Daniel Showcases Versatile and Lively Country Music Sounds at Portland, OR's Mississippi Studios (SHOW REVIEW) - Glide Magazine
One of the finest albums you’ll hear this year comes from Jesse Daniel. Son of the San Lorenzo is the fifth studio LP from the California country picker
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August 24, 2025 at 10:56 PM
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We spoke with Daniel Donato about the new Cosmic Country album 'Horizons,' getting introduced to the Grateful Dead by his history teacher, his musical kinship with artists like Billy Strings, his quest to score a hit song, and more! INTERVIEW:
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Daniel Donato Talks Ryman Auditorium Show, New Album ‘Horizons,’ Grateful Dead Memories & Getting A "Hit" Song (INTERVIEW) - Glide Magazine
Daniel Donato is a man on the move. After years of paying his dues as a guitar prodigy in the Don Kelly Band at legendary Nashville bar Robert’s Western
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August 20, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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Last night, "Weird Al" Yankovic brought his Bigger & Weirder Tour to Troutdale, OR for the second of two sold-out shows with mixed results. REVIEW:
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“Weird Al” Yankovic Revels in Nostalgic Silliness Throughout Mostly Theatrical Performance in Troutdale, OR (SHOW REVIEW) - Glide Magazine
Years before the internet and smartphones gave everyone a platform, parody culture was the domain of a small handful of entertainers who took the craft as
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August 15, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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From Iggy Pop and MANNEQUIN PUSSY to Built to Spill and Japanese Breakfast, these are the acts we loved at Project Pabst.
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Mannequin Pussy, Devo, Iggy Pop, Japanese Breakfast and More: Six Acts We Loved at Project Pabst 2025 (REVIEW/PHOTOS) - Glide Magazine
At first glance, a festival that is blatantly branded and named after its corporate parent seems ripe for protest by the cool, socially liberated kids.
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July 28, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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Project Pabst is going down in Portland, Oregon July 26-27 and these are the acts you need to catch.
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Five Must See Bands at Project Pabst 2025: Iggy Pop, Wednesday, The Chats, Say She She and More - Glide Magazine
Project Pabst was first launched in 2014 as a two-day ode to the favorite macro lager of hipsters and dive bar patrons across the land before being
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July 14, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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After a successful reunion with his band The Gourds earlier this year, co-frontman Jimmy Smith is hitting the road for a run of intimate shows in Oregon and Washington this month.
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July 5, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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On Wednesday, legendary songwriter James McMurtry celebrated the release of his new album with a sold-out show in Portland, Oregon that included longtime favorites as well as new songs. REVIEW:
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James McMurtry Celebrates New Album ‘The Black Dog and the Wandering Boy’ with Masterful Songwriting and Musicianship for Sold-out Crowd at Portland, Oregon’s Aladdin Theater (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS) - Glide Magazine
To see James McMurtry live is to witness one of the finest American songwriters at work. Lucky for us, the 63-year-old Texan troubadour is still a road
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June 20, 2025 at 1:02 PM