The Best Nirvana/Jackson 5 Mashup You'll See All Day!
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Happy Birthday, Roger Sterling!Happy Birthday, Roger Sterling!
It's birthday day for John Slattery (better known as Mad Men's Roger Sterling), who I hope to look like should I ever live to be 48. And to celebrate, here are my favorite Roger Sterling witticisms....
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Download Episode 5 of the Mercury Music Hour
Guess what! Episode 5 of the Mercury Music Hour aired this week! We played a whole hour of Portland music! It was on 910 AM, on HD radio at 94.7 Too, and streaming online at 947.fm. Babies laughed,...
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Glee-Inspired Clothing Inspires Me to VomitGlee-Inspired Clothing Inspires Me...
I love Glee. I love clothing. I don't like Glee clothing. At least not this Glee clothing. I want to see less Glee clothing. Especially on Glee cast members. Extra especially Puck. Yummm... Puck. But...
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Jersey Shore Wrap Up: "Creepin'"Jersey Shore Wrap Up: "Creepin'"
What's up fellow members of the GFF? Have you guys got your official Jersey Shore Halloween costumes yet? You did? Why? No no, you look good. Forget I said anything. Bust out your red joints, guys!...
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Bonus Bmmr Picks: FridayBonus Bmmr Picks: Friday
On debut full-length In and Out and Back Again, Woven Bones have got it all figured out. The Cramps' creepiness, the vocal chops of Iggy Pop on quaaludes, and the same loud band in a tin shack...
View ArticleTurns Out Life Is Worth Living After All!
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The Old Town Block Party is BackThe Old Town Block Party is Back
After last year's Old Town Block Party wooed 3000 Portlanders downtown for a day of music, vendors, rides, and getting harassed by crackheads on the bus mall—just kidding, there weren't any rides...
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The Old Town Block Party is Back
After last year's Old Town Block Party wooed 3000 Portlanders downtown for a day of music, vendors, rides, and getting harassed by crackheads on the bus mall—just kidding, there weren't any rides...
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Metro Councilor Puts Together Event: "Alternatives to the CRC."Metro...
Metro Councilor Robert Liberty just dropped quite a bomb for a Friday afternoon: He's pulled together a panel to discuss alternatives to the Columbia River Crossing (CRC). Liberty explains, in a press...
View ArticleTonight in Music: SMMR BMMR, Visqueen, The Angry Orts and More
SMMR BMMR: THE INTELLIGENCE, GUANTANAMO BAYWATCH, THE MEAN JEANS & MORE (Plan B, 1305 SE 8th) Search all you like, odds are you won't find a band as criminally slept upon as the Intelligence. The...
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In a valiant, freedom-of-the-press move, website WikiLeaks has announced it will publish its remaining 15,000 documents about the Afghan war, despite receiving bullying from the Pentagon not to. Had a...
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Chris Isaak Was Almost My DadChris Isaak Was Almost My Dad
In honor of Chris Isaak's show tonight at the Oregon Zoo, I've decided to make an End Hits confession: Chris Isaak was almost my dad. This information is barely confirmed, but it has been implied,...
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Q Patrol Officially Launches!Q Patrol Officially Launches!
Last night Mayor Sam Adams and Police Chief Mike Reese hung out with the downtown Queer Patrol for the official launch of the Q Center's volunteer program to organize a foot patrol on Old Town streets...
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Bonus Bmmr Picks: SaturdayBonus Bmmr Picks: Saturday
Never heard of the band Christmas? They are pretty hard to Google, but there'll be no excuses after tonight—the Olympia foursome are a live act to be reckoned with, and my darkhorse pick to have best...
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Today! Portland Drum FairToday! Portland Drum Fair
Just a reminder, the Portland Drum Fair is happening right now outside of Revival Drum Shop (1465 NE Prescott)! Read more about it here, view the performance schedule here, or just head over to NE...
View ArticleGood Afternoon, News!!
Hope you're enjoying a sedentary/hydrated/air-conditioned Sunday, as this weekend has seen the hottest day of the year and things will be hawt through tomorrow. In sad creep news, the "Craigslist...
View ArticleTonight in Music: Ramona Falls, Tokyo Police Club, Symmetry/Symmetry and More
RAMONA FALLS, DIRTY MITTENS, MONARQUES, PALMZ (Rontoms, 600 E Burnside) FALL—Brent Knopf's going to be busy the rest of 2010 with Menomena, but tonight's a rare chance to see his excellent band Ramona...
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Down Goes Team MercuryDown Goes Team Mercury
Here is a photo to distract you from the bad news. Despite plenty of momentum leading into the postseason, Team Mercury Softball fell in the opening round of the playoffs to Rontoms by a final score...
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A Caribbean Boeing 737 carrying 131 passengers crashes and breaks into three pieces—and only ONE person dies. Check out the picture! This Pakistan flood is a major disaster, washing away thousands of...
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