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Bach to their roots
Miami’s Tiempo Libre mixes classical with Cuban
November 13, 2009 4:00 am
It sounds like an amazing coincidence: Seven friends, all educated at one of Cuba’s finest schools for the arts, grow up and scatter across the world to play music, only to unexpectedly come....MORE
Green Energy
Dropkick Murphys bring their Irish punk, working-class roots to Bend's Midtown Ballroom
November 6, 2009 4:00 am
Dropkick Murphys frontman Al Barr is driving through a downpour in New Hampshire when he calls The Bulletin to chat about his band's show Sunday night in Bend (see “If you go”). He's....MORE
Have a hip-hop Halloween with Person People
October 30, 2009 4:00 am
After years of performing around Bend for their loyal fans — known affectionately as “PP Heads” — the Bend-based hip-hop mega-band Person People has taken to the road in....MORE
Gettin' freaky with Empty Space Orchestra
October 30, 2009 4:00 am
Local instrumental post-rock quartet Empty Space Orchestra has built quite a reputation over the past several months, wowing Bend music fans with one spine-tingling performance after another and....MORE
Howling along with the Moon Mountain Ramblers
October 30, 2009 4:00 am
This weekend's musical offerings in Bend are all so heavy, man. Punk rock, industrial noise, thumping hip-hop and dense, loud rock abounds. So what if you want to dress up, chill out and enjoy some....MORE
Warm Gadget by the light of a full Moon
October 30, 2009 4:00 am
Of all the bands playing in Bend this Saturday night, the relatively new quartet Warm Gadget may just be the most naturally Halloween-appropriate. No need to take my word for it, though; check out....MORE
What's scarier than punks and zombies? ZOMBIE PUNKS!
October 30, 2009 4:00 am
Necktie Killer frontman Ben Mann is always ready for Halloween. Photos on the band's MySpace reveal that the man spends most of the Redmond-based group's gigs decked head-to-toe in Fred Flintstone....MORE
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Meet local talent at Homegrown show
November 20, 2009 4:00 am
In 2009, Bend’s homegrown musical talent has stepped up its game, collectively releasing....MORE
Uncommon ability
Bend native Brad Jones celebrates new CD with show at The Annex
November 20, 2009 4:00 am
Brad Jones. Common name. Common story. Or so says Brad Jones.“This is all kind of a humble....MORE
Portland band hits the Tower Theatre
November 20, 2009 4:00 am
The influential music magazine CMJ described 3 Leg Torso thusly: “All the beauty of Astor....MORE
The Ascetic Junkies come to Bend
November 20, 2009 4:00 am
The Ascetic Junkies' music sounds like a train. A train that's constantly on the verge of derailing,....MORE
GWAR returns to Midtown
November 20, 2009 4:00 am
So, what’s happened in the world of GWAR since the world’s foremost comedic shock-rock....MORE
Attention fans of quality roots-rock!
November 20, 2009 4:00 am
Lots of good options for fans of roots-rock, Americana, blues, and so on. For example:•....MORE
A look at where the locals are playing
November 20, 2009 4:00 am
As usual, Bend’s nightlife scene will be saturated with locals this week. Here are some shows ....MORE
Upcoming Concerts
November 20, 2009 4:00 am
Nov. 28 — David Jacobs-Strain (blues), Silver Moon Brewing & Taproom, Bend, 541-388-8331....MORE
Music releases
November 20, 2009 4:00 am
Rod Stewart SOULBOOKJ RecordsThe British long ago made themselves curators of American R&B and ....MORE
A sonic assault
Dropkick Murphys drop a slab of loud, proud Irish punk on a sold-out Midtown Ballroom
November 13, 2009 4:00 am
Let’s get this out of the way right now: Bend’s music fans deserve big props this week.....MORE
The Lonely H gets classic at Black Horse
November 13, 2009 4:00 am
Any band worth its salt works hard to make sure its music exudes substance over style, not the....MORE
Greeninger and Kai celebrate new CD
November 13, 2009 4:00 am
Local folk fans are no doubt familiar with Keith Greeninger and Dayan Kai, a duo that has played....MORE
Eek-A-Mouse returns to the Domino Room
November 13, 2009 4:00 am
He has a funny name, but Eek-A-Mouse’s resumé is deadly serious. For more than 30 years, the....MORE
It’s a big week at Silver Moon Brewing
November 13, 2009 4:00 am
As usual, diversity is the name of the game at Silver Moon Brewing & Taproom (24 N. W. Greenwood ....MORE
Upcoming concerts
November 13, 2009 4:00 am
Nov. 20 — Too Slim & The Taildraggers (roots-rock), Silver Moon Brewing & Taproom,....MORE
Music releases
November 13, 2009 4:00 am
Wolfmother COSMIC EGGInterscope RecordsWhen audiences first heard Wolfmother, the smiles were many.....MORE
Swollen Members head big rap show
November 6, 2009 4:00 am
It’s tempting to focus this brief on the acts opening for Swollen Members tonight at the Domino....MORE
Softcore horns
California’s Mad Caddies fill Mountain’s Edge with good vibes
November 6, 2009 4:00 am
This past weekend was a big one for Bend’s music scene, with several of our top-shelf bands playing ....MORE
Hoedown for Hunger returns for 4th year
November 6, 2009 4:00 am
As you almost certainly know, these are hard economic times. And hard economic times means more....MORE
Robinsons play a house concert in Bend
November 6, 2009 4:00 am
About once a year, Dana and Susan Robinson stop in Bend to play their sprightly, Appalachian-bred....MORE
A roundup of where the locals are playing
November 6, 2009 4:00 am
A few shows of note this week:• Folks who attended the Bend Roots Revival got to see local....MORE
music releases
November 6, 2009 4:00 am
White Denim FITSDowntown RecordsWhite Denim, a mercurial three-piece band from Austin, Texas,....MORE
Upcoming Concerts
November 6, 2009 4:00 am
Nov. 13 — Head for the Hills (bluegrass), Silver Moon Brewing & Taproom, Bend, 541-388-8331 or....MORE
U2charist to help congregation find what they’re looking for
October 31, 2009 4:00 am
On Sunday, the entire evening service at Bend’s First Presbyterian Church will be taken over....MORE
Mad Caddies visit a small bar in Bend
October 30, 2009 4:00 am
In the spring of 2007, the Mad Caddies brought their eclectic, reggae/ska-flavored pop to....MORE
Bend church hosts Agnew, Building 429
October 30, 2009 4:00 am
If you feel like your soul needs cleansing after the ghosts, goblins, devils and demons of....MORE
Music releases
October 30, 2009 4:00 am
Gossip MUSIC FOR MENColumbia RecordsA thick layer of studio gloss coats Gossip’s first album ....MORE
Upcoming Concerts
October 30, 2009 4:00 am
Nov. 6 — Swollen Members (hip-hop), Domino Room, Bend, www. randompresents. com. Nov. 6 —....MORE
Chris Brown to release new CD on Dec. 15
October 28, 2009 4:00 am
NEW YORK — Chris Brown has announced the release of his first CD since his February....MORE
Join the Dark side
Poor Man’s Whiskey brings its psychedelic roadshow to Bend
October 23, 2009 4:00 am
Fog. A colorful laser light show. “The Wizard of Oz” costumes. Forget what you know....MORE
Larry and His Flask come home (finally)
October 23, 2009 4:00 am
Larry and His Flask’s transformation from a gruff and reckless punk band to a sharp, highly....MORE
The Heavy throw their weight around
October 23, 2009 4:00 am
There are two types of rock 'n' roll. There's the kind we usually get around Bend, the kind that....MORE
Gourds guy headlines benefit for Africa
October 23, 2009 4:00 am
Austin-based alt-country faves The Gourds have been booked to play the 2010 Bend WinterFest in....MORE
Artists gather to help educate Indian kids
October 23, 2009 4:00 am
The old Boomtown record store building will buzz again Sunday night as Rise Up International holds....MORE
So many musical options, so little time
October 23, 2009 4:00 am
Bands, bands, bands everywhere. Behold:• Brent Amaker and the Rodeo have played songs from....MORE
The singer-songwriter section of the page
October 23, 2009 4:00 am
A couple of solid singer-songwriter types will roll through town this week. Here’s more on....MORE
Mine+Us, DJ Hoppa return to Martini Bar
October 23, 2009 4:00 am
The Bendistillery Martini Bar continues to bring hot underground hip-hop shows to its cozy little....MORE
Music releases
October 23, 2009 4:00 am
Alice in Chains BLACK GIVES WAY TO BLUEEMI RecordsThe most surprising part of “Black Gives....MORE
Upcoming concerts
October 23, 2009 4:00 am
Nov. 1 — Mad Caddies (pop-reggae), Mountain’s Edge Bar, Bend, www. necktiekiller. com. Nov.....MORE
3 major Web players make music moves
October 22, 2009 4:00 am
LOS ANGELES — Internet power players Google, MySpace and Facebook are adopting strategies to....MORE
Music releases 1
October 16, 2009 4:00 am
Noisettes WILD YOUNG HEARTSMercury RecordsJazzy, poppy, punky and bluesy, “Wild Young....MORE
Music releases 2
October 16, 2009 4:00 am
Pearl Jam BACKSPACERMonkey Wrench RecordsIt's been said that Pearl Jam has spent most of the last....MORE
Upcoming concerts
October 16, 2009 4:00 am
Oct. 23 — Matt Hopper (rock), Silver Moon Brewing & Taproom, Bend, 541-388-8331 or www.....MORE
Kottke can’t be categorized
October 16, 2009 4:00 am
‘My music is maybe hard to categorize,” guitarist Leo Kottke says in his bio. “It ....MORE
A couple more options in Bend
October 16, 2009 4:00 am
• The hip-hop pipeline between Bend and Salem is well-established; members of The Garden crew ....MORE
Danger Death Ray!
The DIY, pop-punk stylings of ...
October 16, 2009 4:00 am
Let’s talk about the concept of DIY. It means “do it yourself,” which is,....MORE
Loud and proud in Central Oregon
October 16, 2009 4:00 am
Fans of punk, rock, metal and the like have several options this weekend. Here are a few:•....MORE
Domino Room hosts big rap show
October 16, 2009 4:00 am
We’ve talked about the hip-hop phenomenon known as hyphy in this space before, when E-40 and....MORE
Cali rock invades Silver Moon Brewing
October 16, 2009 4:00 am
They say you can’t have your cake and eat it too. Tonight, though, Silver Moon Brewing &....MORE
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