Music
Shows of the Week
Drowse and Ragna’s collaboration “Ash Souvenir” peculiarly captures a sense of one’s own geologic smallness.
Maps Good Space Expands Its Buckman Footprint
Maps Music’s expanded Buckman gathering space and shop are due to reopen in a new location this month.
Shows of the Week: Matias Aguayo Ends the Year With a Maximalist Bang
What to see and hear this week.
Shows We Loved in 2025
These are the concerts that not only got us out of the house this year, but got us out of our seats in applause.
Albums We Loved in 2025
Pop, rap and folk rock releases defined Portland’s year in music.
Shows of the Week: Yves Tumor Has Lived Countless Musical Lives
Noise vanguardist, chillwave beatmaker, ambient collagist, accidental rock star—it’s all in Yves Tumor.
Stoner Control Gets Reflective on New Record
With “The Bottom of a Hill You Know,” Stoner Control reflects on a changing city while sticking to their power-pop roots.
Event Producer Announces Plans for 6-Day, Multivenue Music Festival in Portland’s Central Eastside
KCRW radio host Novena Carmel will serve as the host-in-residence of this spring’s Soundscape Northwest festival.
Fred Child Hired as CEO and President of All Classical Radio
Child just wrapped up 25 years hosting the classical radio program “Performance Today.”
Shows of the Week: Earl Sweatshirt Is Free to Be Himself
What to see and hear this week.
Air Supply to Celebrate 50 Years of Pop Malleability at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall.
“We would never complain that we’ve had too many hit records. That would be ridiculous.”
Shows of the Week: Yasmin Williams Strums Above Trump’s Noise
What to see and hear this week.











