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The 10 Best Things About Portland, Oregon

There are plenty of reasons why Portland has acquired “It Town” status over the past few years, but these are the secrets about what makes Stumptown the kind of irreplaceable, slightly twee, irreplicably shaggy berg it’s become.  read more

Portland Record Store Manager Talks Flaming Lips' Surprise Release

Yesterday we reported that the Flaming Lips’ six-hour song was online and available to listen to. But the album also had a physical release: An extremely limited, exclusive release with Jackpot Records, a Portland, Ore.-based retailer on Sept. 20.   read more

Dr. Dog, Blitzen Trapper to Headline Pickathon

There's no shortage of love for Portland, Ore. these days. Pumping out quality music acts on a regular basis, the hip city has been hailed as an "indie-rock mecca." This year, Pickathon promises to bring to Portland the "Indie-Roots music event of the year." ...  read more

Musicfest NW 2008

Musicfest NW: Stumptown’s annual movable feast Austin has its SXSW and ACL Fest; New York has CMJ; Chicago has the Pitchfork Festival while Seattle and Bumbershoot remain hand-in-glove. Even as the music industry suffers through another in a long line of financially declining years, the list of noteworthy regional music events nevertheless goes on and on with nary an end in sight. ...  read more