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Red Fang Meets Red China

HO-LY CRAP! Krash is a band of three super cute tough heavy metal kids from China and they cover Red Fang's "Prehistoric Dog." Awwwww. [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]

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Red Fang Meets Red China

HO-LY CRAP! Krash is a band of three super cute tough heavy metal kids from China and they cover Red Fang's "Prehistoric Dog." Awwwww. End Hits: I still wish they wore the beer can armor. [ Subscribe...

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Download Episode 10 of the Mercury Music Hour

Well, well, well. Look who's back for more. It's Episode 10 of the Mercury Music Hour, and this might be the rarest episode yet, since it missed at least one of its broadcast slots on the radio this...

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Activists Take Others' Judgment Into Own Hands

An activist doctors' group called the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine plans to launch this ad nationally very soon. I don't like to defend McDonald's. I don't eat there. I'm afraid of...

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TriMet Bus Driver Engrossed In Good Book (While He Drives)!

Think texting and driving is bad? How 'bout reading a book while supposedly concentrating on the road? Well, that's exactly what a Portland TriMet bus driver was allegedly caught doing during the...

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Project Runway Wrap UpProject Runway Wrap Up

It was another ho-hum episode of Project Runway last night, with our girl Gretchen Jones staying largely out of the spotlight, although she seems to have taken up the role of informal consultant for...

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Single White Female College Roommate Gossip Girl!

If you haven't read this week's Back to School issue yet, it can mean only one of two things: 1) You've been too busy, or 2) you don't give a shit. HOWEVER! Here's a good reason to give a shit—for the...

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Seeing RedSeeing Red

I have been wanting to die my hair red for over a year now, after seeing this picture on Garance Dore.So yesterday I walked into AKASU Salon and Spa for a day of pampering. First was the color and cut...

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This Is the Church, This Is Steeple, and This Is Wolf PeopleThis Is the...

As we've discussed, the hip thing to do this year is name your band after an Indian. Naming your band "Wolf" Something is beyond passé. Like the world really needs another "Wolf" band... Or so I...

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Cee Lo "Closet Freak"

Presenting your weekend jam, Cee Lo's "Closet Freak." It's old, and it's awesome (the video as much as the song): Cee-Lo - New Music - More Music Videos [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]

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Driving Billy Lucas to Suicide Wasn't EnoughDriving Billy Lucas to Suicide...

Motherfuckers: Homophobic hate messages were left Thursday on a memorial page set up for Billy Lucas, a Greensburg High School student who killed himself last week after being mercilessly bullied,...

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Weekend CalendarWeekend Calendar

Lots to do this weekend, so put your check card in your pocket and get out there! (Further descriptions of all events are after the break.) Have a great weekend, and wear something pretty! 1) Semper...

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Today in TBA!Today in TBA!

Nature Theater of Oklahoma's Romeo and Juliet: Amusing conceit, great actors, but... WHAT DID IT ALL MEAN?? Emily Johnson/Catalyst's The Thank You Bar: You know the girl with the fish on her arms? The...

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Review: Halo: ReachReview: Halo: Reach

Ever since I made the trek from my shitty college apartment in Caldwell, Idaho, alllll the way into the big city—Boise!—to buy that ugly hunk of black plastic that was the first Xbox, I've been...

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Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Trailer Tantalizes Tokyo!Tekken Tag Tournament 2...

Namco Bandai just announced Tekken Tag Tournament 2. That's about the extent of the solid info we have on the game, but NamBan (CoDai? Badamco? Mandocai!) was kind enough to introduce the deliciously...

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Tonight in Music: Blockhead, Casiotone For the Painfully Alone, Efterklang...

BLOCKHEAD, SIGNALPATH, NOCANDO, DJ BIOSONIK, MR. WU (Refuge, 116 SE Yamhill) Anthony Simon splits time behind the recording console and the stage, where his Blockhead moniker can set the party off at...

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Good Morning News!!

Braving the bombs: Today in Afghanistan, thousands went to vote, despite threatening bombs and rockets from the Taliban. Yeeeeaaah democracy! Papal protest: the biggest protest of the pope's...

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Tonight in MusicTonight in Music

Kick off your shoes and welcome to the weekend. Alberta Rose Theatre—Kurt Hagardorn, Morgan Grace, Mike Wilcox, 21 Horses, 9 pm, $8 Doug Fir—Efterklang, Buke & Gass, 9 pm, $12 East End—Coasting,...

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Dispatch #3 from Pendleton: Join this Punk Band.Dispatch #3 from Pendleton:...

The largest rodeo west of Texas is over for another year. It's raining, the city feels quiet and empty. Yesterday was nonstop. The last day of the rodeo started with cowboy breakfast, a Veterans of...

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Tonight in Music: The Do-Over, The Dø, Joan Sebastian and More

THE DO-OVER (Produce Row, 204 SE Oak) The Do-Over parties at the newly beautified Produce Row have been the party hit of the summer season, with lineups of surprise guest DJs and dancing all day and...

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