Concert Reviews

Crystal Quartez Trades the Chill-Out Room for the Dance Floor at Holocene

Quartez’s openers, Dim Wit and Yawa, amped up the evening’s effortless fun.

By Robert Ham

Portland LGBTQ+ Choirs and Bands Unite for Landmark Concert

By Andrew Jankowski

Elucid’s Lyricism Is Sharp Enough to Draw Blood

By Robert Ham

Pigeon Pit Modeled Folk-Punk Community at Mission Theater

By Robert Ham

Cymande Keeps It Real at the Aladdin Theater

By Robert Ham

Jacob Wutzke Keeps It Cool at The 1905

By Robert Ham

The Dumpies Played Punk Perfection at Turn! Turn! Turn!

By Robert Ham

Cinder Well’s Minimalist Show Left Nowhere for Emotions to Hide

By Robert Ham

Cyrus Nabipoor’s Facial Expressions Were a Solo Act at Show Bar

By Robert Ham

Hannah Frances Defied Genre at Show Bar

By Robert Ham

Cyndi Lauper Just Wants to Have Fun at Moda Center One Last Time

By Rachel Saslow

Zach Bryan at Moda Center Was Sad-Boy Country at Its Finest

By Rachel Saslow

Portland Matches Tinashe’s Freak at Roseland Theater

By Andrew Jankowski

Portland Opera’s “The Juliet Letters” Steals Hearts

By Robert Ham

Punk’s Not a Phase After 25 Years at Black Water Records

By Andrew Jankowski