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Subject: Portland (Oregon)

  • Blogs

    October 3, 2007

    White Rainbow's Prism of Eternal Now

    White Rainbow Prism of Eternal Now (Kranky) Release date: October 1, 2007 Curb Your Cynicism is a recurring blogtastic feature in which the music editor pithily enthuses about new releases and reissues he thinks will enhance your life and erode your cynicism about the state of music, circa now. W ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2008

    Last Night: The Bravery's Secret Show at Spaceland

    Review by Andrew Youssef The Bravery, Wild Sweet Orange and The Dead Trees at Spaceland March 18, 2008 Better Than: Seeing the actual Wyld Stallons from Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure since the secret show was billed as such. Download: "Believe" from their Myspace page. Fresh off an app ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2008

    Vinyl Considered Groovy—Again

    An employee at a Fred Meyer store in Portland, Oregon mistakenly ordered vinyl LPs of R.E.M.'s latest album, Accelerate, instead of the CD-DVD version, and a funny thing happened: 20 of the vinyl copies sold the first day they were put on the shelves. Now this retailer is going to stock the format t ... More >>

  • Unknown

    May 25, 2000

    Feel the Gastro-Ambient Love!

    An employee at a Fred Meyer store in Portland, Oregon mistakenly ordered vinyl LPs of R.E.M.'s latest album, Accelerate, instead of the CD-DVD version, and a funny thing happened: 20 of the vinyl copies sold the first day they were put on the shelves. Now this retailer is going to stock the format t ... More >>

  • Features

    September 6, 2001

    Trailer Park Confidential

    An employee at a Fred Meyer store in Portland, Oregon mistakenly ordered vinyl LPs of R.E.M.'s latest album, Accelerate, instead of the CD-DVD version, and a funny thing happened: 20 of the vinyl copies sold the first day they were put on the shelves. Now this retailer is going to stock the format t ... More >>

  • Film

    November 21, 2002

    Get Out Your Handkerchiefs

    An employee at a Fred Meyer store in Portland, Oregon mistakenly ordered vinyl LPs of R.E.M.'s latest album, Accelerate, instead of the CD-DVD version, and a funny thing happened: 20 of the vinyl copies sold the first day they were put on the shelves. Now this retailer is going to stock the format t ... More >>

  • Culture

    April 2, 2009

    [Trendzilla] Living the Plush Life

    An employee at a Fred Meyer store in Portland, Oregon mistakenly ordered vinyl LPs of R.E.M.'s latest album, Accelerate, instead of the CD-DVD version, and a funny thing happened: 20 of the vinyl copies sold the first day they were put on the shelves. Now this retailer is going to stock the format t ... More >>

  • Music

    October 16, 2008

    The Blues Don't Have to Suck, at Least When Portland's Hillstomp Play Them

    An employee at a Fred Meyer store in Portland, Oregon mistakenly ordered vinyl LPs of R.E.M.'s latest album, Accelerate, instead of the CD-DVD version, and a funny thing happened: 20 of the vinyl copies sold the first day they were put on the shelves. Now this retailer is going to stock the format t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2009

    Warped Tour to Launch in Pomona This Year, Lineup Announced

    For the third straight year, the Vans Warped Tour--46 dates in 2009-will be kicking off at the Pomona Fairplex, this time on June 26. Pre-sales for tickets start April 1 (not a prank), with the "regular" on-sale date being April 18. They've also announced the list of bands performing, though we don' ... More >>

  • Music

    December 18, 2008

    The Top 10 Indie Rock Albums of 2008

    For the third straight year, the Vans Warped Tour--46 dates in 2009-will be kicking off at the Pomona Fairplex, this time on June 26. Pre-sales for tickets start April 1 (not a prank), with the "regular" on-sale date being April 18. They've also announced the list of bands performing, though we don' ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 20, 2008

    Twice as Bright

    For the third straight year, the Vans Warped Tour--46 dates in 2009-will be kicking off at the Pomona Fairplex, this time on June 26. Pre-sales for tickets start April 1 (not a prank), with the "regular" on-sale date being April 18. They've also announced the list of bands performing, though we don' ... More >>

  • Film

    January 24, 2008

    You Kill Me

    Following Untraceable's lame-brained argument, we're all to blame for this massively dumb movie

  • Culture

    October 11, 2007

    DVDish

    WEB EXCLUSIVE! You’ll Laugh Dying

  • News

    January 20, 2005

    Im a Complete Intellectual Fraud

    WEB EXCLUSIVE! You’ll Laugh Dying

  • Columns

    June 28, 2007

    It's Your Money

    But the government spends it

  • Features

    February 13, 2003

    Dumped: Sex & the Pity

    But the government spends it

  • Features

    April 3, 2003

    The Thermals

    But the government spends it

  • Columns

    March 1, 2007

    !Ask a Mexican!

    But the government spends it

  • Features

    October 27, 2005

    OC's 31 Scariest People

    Now 25 percent more terrifying!

  • Columns

    September 1, 2005

    'I Really Like the One on VD'

    Now 25 percent more terrifying!

  • Music

    May 5, 2005

    Lets Give

    Now 25 percent more terrifying!

  • Music

    December 23, 2004

    OC Weekly Staff Mixtape Picks

    Now 25 percent more terrifying!

  • Music

    August 12, 2004

    Listen Between the Lines

    Now 25 percent more terrifying!

  • News

    July 22, 2004

    The Church of Bush

    Now 25 percent more terrifying!

  • Columns

    April 10, 2003

    Stuck in the Middle With You

    Now 25 percent more terrifying!

  • Film

    April 3, 2003

    A Mid-Summer Nightmare

    Now 25 percent more terrifying!

  • Food

    March 6, 2003

    Hoe-Cakes, Onie-Style

    Now 25 percent more terrifying!

  • News

    October 10, 2002

    Barrels of Fun!

    Now 25 percent more terrifying!

  • Music

    October 18, 2001

    Two Worlds

    Now 25 percent more terrifying!

  • Music

    January 11, 2001

    Search and Annoy

    Now 25 percent more terrifying!

  • News

    December 7, 2000

    Just Declare Victory

    Now 25 percent more terrifying!

  • Music

    October 19, 2000

    We Should Give You Such a Spanking!

    Now 25 percent more terrifying!

  • Unknown

    September 28, 2000

    Oregon Bound

    Now 25 percent more terrifying!

  • Music

    March 30, 2000

    Our Annual South by Southwest Report

    Now 25 percent more terrifying!

  • Music

    November 18, 1999

    Metaphysical Graffiti

    Now 25 percent more terrifying!

  • Music

    October 21, 1999

    Vacation, Baby

    Now 25 percent more terrifying!

  • Music

    June 24, 1999

    Toxic Rock Syndrome

    Now 25 percent more terrifying!

  • Columns

    June 10, 1999

    Letters

    Now 25 percent more terrifying!

  • Culture

    May 13, 1999

    Polyester Road Diaries

    Now 25 percent more terrifying!

  • Music

    January 14, 1999

    Delivering the Goods

    Now 25 percent more terrifying!

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2009

    Incoming: Dandy Warhols Coming to Glass House!

    Here's something worth getting excited about as we toil through this waking life. Portland, Oregon's Dandy Warhols are coming to the Glass House in Pomona just a little under a month from now, on June 5. Tickets are on sale this Saturday (May 9) at noon, $20 at the door, $18 in advance. I'm pretty p ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 4, 2009

    The Dandy Warhols

    Here's something worth getting excited about as we toil through this waking life. Portland, Oregon's Dandy Warhols are coming to the Glass House in Pomona just a little under a month from now, on June 5. Tickets are on sale this Saturday (May 9) at noon, $20 at the door, $18 in advance. I'm pretty p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2009

    Gettin' Made: Everything and the Kitchen Sink Dyeworks

    When you hear the word yarn, do you automatically think of Red Heart? Sure, 100% acrylic's definitely got its perfect uses, but I think you'll back me up when I say it can be less than a joy to work with. If you've never used 100% wool (or cotton or other natural fibers), you're totally missing out ... More >>

  • Columns

    August 6, 2009

    Letters From OC Weekly Readers

    When you hear the word yarn, do you automatically think of Red Heart? Sure, 100% acrylic's definitely got its perfect uses, but I think you'll back me up when I say it can be less than a joy to work with. If you've never used 100% wool (or cotton or other natural fibers), you're totally missing out ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2009

    Recommendation From Me to You

    Maybe you noticed I didn't blog last week. Or maybe you didn't. OK, you probably didn't. Anyway, I hit the road and spent the week in Portland, Ore., a city I hope to call home one day. The trip was amazing -- tons of killer vegan food, the weather was nice and the beer flowed all day and all night. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2010

    Bike Boxes Open in Long Beach

    Courtesy of City of Long BeachBicyclists feel boxed in--and safer--at this Long Beach intersection.​Long Beach is inviting two-wheelers to check the city's first bike boxes along Second Street at Bayshore and Marina Drive.

  • Blogs

    February 19, 2010

    Airing Dirty Laundry in Santa Ana

    Laundry can be this awesome.​The coin-operated Lavanderia at the intersection of East Santa Ana and French Street, in downtown Santa Ana, has an old jukebox inside. Late Thursday night, Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean" is playing over the repetitive squeak of a dryer as the clothing in it spins aro ... More >>

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