Category Archives: Art

I remember everyone raving about Neal Medlyn last year. I thought he was amusing, but nothing to rave about, and this year I still don’t get it. Yes, he’s funny, yes, he’s ironic and charming, yes, I laughed. But I … Continue reading →

by Jonathan Walters Earlier this year, I talked to a few people who saw Vivarium Studio’s ‘Itching in the Wings’ in New York at the Act French festival. The overwhelming feeling was that the company was doing something new, a … Continue reading →

HOTS ON FOR NOWHERE Okay so I admit, it was my first time. In case you haven’t yet gone all the way and seen FLESHTONE,this is what you are in store for: flashing lights, full body gyration, glow in the … Continue reading →

Artistic director Shirotama Hitsujiya writes in the program about CANDIES-girlish hardcore, “If I become 75 years old, though it sounds commonplace, first, I’m going to suffer from Alzheimer’s disease and forget my husband. Second, I am going to forget all … Continue reading →

Neal did not disappoint.

You didn’t see Scout Niblett Friday night. No, you just had to be ten feet away from David Berman. Or you couldn’t resist the shuffling electrodance beacon of Copy’s Keytar, echoing in 8-bit Nintendo-Entertainment-System-audio from the depths of Holocene. Maybe … Continue reading →

This was THE most awesome party I’ve ever seen for people under 5 years old. To see more TBA photography by Serena Davidson: Serena Davidson Photography

When Fleshtone played Loveland for the all ages PDX Pop Now, I couldn’t see much. This wasn’t because I was too far back, but because the stage was set low to the ground, so all their synchronized, knee-pad enabled writhing … Continue reading →

Dissapointment Haiku Yubiwa Hotel “Sold Out” means no room for me Sad in Sundays sun Hangover Haiku The Works rocks my world Oh Lord! The morning after Bloody Mary helps posted by P.A. Coleman photo credit: Serena Davidson Photography