PDX LIVE MUSIC LISTINGS
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WEEKLY EVENTS
MONDAYS TUESDAYS WEDNESDAYS THURSDAYS FRIDAYS SATURDAYS SUNDAYS
Kung Pao Chickens @ Laurelthirst Pub - 7pm - FREE!

Jackstraw @ Laurelthirst Pub - 6-8pm - FREE!

Caleb Klauder & Sammy Lind @ Edgefield - 6pm - FREE!

Mel Brown Septet @ Jimmy Mak's - 8pm
Mel Brown Quartet @ Jimmy Mak's - 8pm

Lewi Longmire & Assorted Cohorts @ Laurelthirst Pub - 6-8pm - FREE!

Mel Brown B3 Organ Band @ Jimmy Mak's - 8pm

Little Sue @ Imbibe - 6-8pm - FREE!

Little Sue @ Laurelthirst Pub - 6-8pm - FREE!

Freak Mountain Ramblers @ Laurelthirst Pub - 6-8pm - FREE!

Foghorn String Band @ Moon & Sixpence - 7:30pm - FREE! (when it town, check site)




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JUNE 2009

6/30 - Three Girls & Buddy = Emmylou Harris, Patty Griffin, Shawn Colvin & Buddy Miller @ Oaks Park
6/30 - Foghorn Stringband @ Biddy McGraw's



JULY 2009

7/1 - Mexican Gunfight (Al Toribio/Mike Walker/Dave Coey/Ned Failing) @ Laurelthirst Pub - 6-8PM - FREE!
7/1 - Piano Throwers (Scott Law/Tony Furtado/C.Jackson) @ Laurelthirst Pub
7/2-5 - Waterfront Blues Festival featuring Johnny Winter, Sonny Landreth, Etta James Robben Ford, Bonerama, Sharon Jones & Dap Kings @ Waterfront Park
7/3 - X-Angels @ Buffalo Gap
7/3 - Berlin @ Dante's
7/3 - Robin Trower @ Roseland Theater
7/3 - Baby Gramps @ Laurelthirst Pub
7/7 - Rural Alberta Advantage @ Backspace
7/8 - Cracker @ Aladdin Theater
7/8 - Mexican Gunfight (Al Toribio/Mike Walker/Dave Coey/Ned Failing) @ Laurelthirst Pub - 6-8PM - FREE!
7/8 - Woodbrain (Joe McMurrian/David Lipkind/Jimi Bott/Jason Honl) @ Music On Main Street (5PM)
7/9 - Reverend Horton Heat @ Wonder Ballroom
7/9 - The Pimps Of Joytime, Quick and Easy Boys @ GoodFoot Lounge
7/10 - The Gourds, Patterson Hood & the Screwtopians (John Neff, Will Johnson, Scott Danbom, David Barbe and Brad Morgan) @ Wonder Ballroom
7/10 - Coldplay @ Amphitheater at Clark County
7/10 - The Minus 5 - CD Release @ Doug Fir
7/10 - Damien Jurado @ Aladdin Theater
7/11 - Fareed Haque @ Goodfoot Lounge
7/11 - Blue Skies For Black Hearts @ Centaur Guitar
7/11 - Dylan Tribute featuring James Faretheewell, Adam + Kris, Robert Richter and Drew Norman of Professor Gall @ Music Millenium - 3PM
7/11 - Stephanie Schneiderman @ Mississippi Street Fair
7/12 - Steve Miller Band @ Edgefield
7/12 - Jessica Lee Mayfield @ Mississippi Studios
7/14 - Matthew Lindley & Troubadour Deluxe @ Doug Fir
7/15 - Stephanie Smith w/ Michael Dean Damron @ Tiger Bar
7/15 - Explode Into Colors @ Holcene
7/15 - Mexican Gunfight (Al Toribio/Mike Walker/Dave Coey/Ned Failing) @ Laurelthirst Pub - 6-8PM - FREE!
7/17 - 7/19 - Northwest String Summit featuring Yonder Mountain String Band (x3),
Del McCoury Band, Infamous Stringdusters, Strings for Industry, Bad Livers & more! @ Hornings Hideout
7/17 - Death Cab for Cutie @ Edgefield
7/17 - The Decemberists w/ Andrew Bird & Blind Pilot @ Edgefield
7/17 - Laura Viers @ Mississippi Studios
7/17 - Woodbrain (Joe McMurrian/David Lipkind/Jimi Bott/Jason Honl) @ Laurelthirst Pub - 6-8PM - FREE!
7/17 - Ladysmith Black Mambzao. Los Lobos @ Oregon Zoo Amphitheatre
7/17 - Lewi Longmire Band @ Doug Fir
7/17 - Slightly Stoopid, Snoop Dogg, Stephen Marley, Mickey Avalon @ Memorial Coliseum
7/18 - Earth Wind & Fire/Chicago @ Theater of the Clouds
7/18 - The Decemberists w/ Andrew Bird & Blind Pilot @ Edgefield
7/18 - King Black Acid @ Doug Fir
7/18 - Wayne "The Train" Hancock, Joe Buck, Power of County @ Dante's
7/19 - Cowboy Junkies / Son Volt @ Aladdin Theater
7/19 - Michael Kang and Chris Berry & Friends @ GoodFoot Lounge
7/20 - Anders Osborne @ Mississippi Studios
7/20 - Banjo Killers (Scott Law & Tony Furtado) @ Laurelthirst Pub
7/22 - Riders In the Sky @ Oregon Zoo Amphitheatre
7/22 - Portland Cello Project @ Music On Main Street (5PM)
7/24 - Indigo Girls @ Oregon Zoo Amphitheatre
7/24 - The Thermals @ Jackpot Records - 6pm
7/24 - DemocracyLab benefit w/ Dolorean, Celilo & more @ Mississippi Studios
7/24 - Woodbrain (Joe McMurrian/David Lipkind/Jimi Bott/Jason Honl) w/ Michael Dean Damron @ Kellys Olympian
7/24 - 7/26 - PDX Pop Now! featuring Starfucker, Explode Into Colors & more! @ Rotture (formerly Loveland) on 315 SE 3rd Ave
7/25 - Sweetjuice @ Buffalo Gap
7/26 - Ottmar Liebert & Luna Negra @ Aladdin Theater
7/26 - Paul Brainard's Fun Machine @ 10th Anniversary Barfly Magazine Party/Plan B
7/28 - Motley Crew @ Amphitheater at Clark County
7/28 - Sonic Youth @ Roseland Theater
7/28 - Gomez, The Mother Hips @ Wonder Ballroom
7/28 - Clutch @ Crystal Ballroom
7/29 - Orchestra Baobab @ Oregon Zoo Amphitheatre
7/29 - The Ditty Bops @ Aladdin Theater
7/29 - Mexican Gunfight Acoustic (Al Toribio/Mike Walker/Dave Coey) @ Laurelthirst Pub - 6-8PM - FREE!
7/29 - Lewi Longmire Band @ Music On Main Street (5PM)
7/30 - Alejandro Escovedo / Jesse Winchester @ Aladdin Theater
7/31 - Tony Smiley @ Buffalo Gap
7/31 - Jewel @ Oregon Zoo Amphitheatre
7/31 - Explode Into Colors @ Artistery
7/31 - 8/1 - Pickathon Roots Festival featuring Blitzen Trapper, Dr. Dog, Vetiver, Joe Pug, Alvin Youngblood Hart, Justin Townes Earle
Adela Diane, The Sadies, Hillstomp & more! @ Pendarvis Farm



AUGUST 2009

8/1 - Nick Jaina @ The Woods
8/1 - Ha Ha Tonka @ Dante's
8/1 - Bowerbirds @ Mississippi Studios
8/2 - Lewi Longmire, Joe Cuisano, Matt Cadenelli @ Laurelthirst Pub - 6-8PM - FREE!
8/3 - Cross Canadian Ragweed @ Aladdin Theater
8/4 - The Fray @ Edgefield
8/5 - The Wailers @ Oregon Zoo Amphitheatre
8/5 - Dolorean @ Laurelthirst Pub - 6-8PM - FREE!
8/5 - Stolen Sweets @ Music On Main Street (5PM)
8/6 - Alvin Youngblood Hart w/ Frank Fairfield @ Mississippi Studios
8/6 - Tinsley Ellis @ Roseland Grill
8/6 - Mexican Gunfight (Al Toribio/Mike Walker/Dave Coey/Ned Failing) @ Little Red Shed - Edgefield - 7PM
8/7 - X-Angels @ Buffalo Gap
8/7 - Priscilla Ahn @ Doug Fir
8/7 - 8/9 - Bite of Oregon featuring Tracy Grammer & more! @ Waterfront Park
8/8 - Portland Cello Project @ Doug Fir
8/9 - Tracy Grammer @ Bite of Oregon
8/11 - Peter, Bjorn & John @ Wonder Ballroom
8/12 - Jonatha Brooke @ Oregon Zoo Amphitheatre
8/14 - Joan Baez @ Oregon Zoo Amphitheatre
8/14 - Monte Montgomery @ Aladdin Theater
8/14 - Woodbrain (Joe McMurrian/David Lipkind/Jimi Bott/Jason Honl) @ Laurelthirst Pub - 6-8PM - FREE!
8/14 - Lewi Longmire Band, Freak Mountain Ramblers, Quick and Easy Boys @ Doug Fir
8/15 - A Weather @ The Woods
8/15 - Woodbrain (Joe McMurrian/David Lipkind/Jimi Bott/Jason Honl) @ White Eagle
8/15 - Blue Skies for Black Hearts @ Berbati's
8/17 - Kings of Leon @ Rose Garden Arena
8/19 - Bobby Torres Ensemble @ Music On Main Street (5PM)
8/20 - Xavier Rudd @ Crystal Ballroom
8/20 - Mike Coykendall Band @ Mississippi Studios
8/20 - The Flaming Lips, Built To Spill @ Edgefield
8/21 - Susan Tedeschi, JJ Grey & Mofro @ Oregon Zoo Amphitheatre
8/21 - Michael Dean Damron @ Laurelthirst Pub - 6-8PM - FREE!
8/22 - Pete Yorn @ Roseland Theater
8/22 - Sweetjuice @ Buffalo Gap
8/22 - Blue Skies For Black Hearts @ Manor of Art Festival
8/22 - Woodbrain (Joe McMurrian/David Lipkind/Jimi Bott/Jason Honl) @ Blue Monk
8/25 - The Pretenders, Cat Power, Juliette Lewis @ Edgefield
8/26 - The Minus 5, The Baseball Project @ Music On Main Street (5PM)
8/26 - Portland Cello Project @ Millenium Plaza Park / Lake Oswego, OR
8/27 - Bat for Lashes @ Wonder Ballroom
8/27 - Monsters of Accordian @ Crystal Ballroom
8/28 - Diana Krall @ Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
8/28 - Al Green @ Edgefield
8/28 - Amos Lee @ Oregon Zoo Amphitheatre
8/28 - Richmond Fontaine w/ Mike Coykendall Band @ The Kenton Club
8/31 - Bettye LaVette @ Jimmy Mak's



SEPTEMBER 2009

9/1 - George Clinton & PFunk @ Crystal Ballroom
9/2 - Chris Isaak @ Edgefield
9/3 - Bonnie Raitt & Taj Mahal @ Edgefield
9/3 - David Allen Coe w/ Michael Dean Damron @ Roseland Theater
9/3 - Carrie Rodriguez @ Mississippi Studios
9/4 - X-Angels @ Buffalo Gap
9/4 - Blck Joe Lewis & Honeybears @ Mississippi Studios
9/5 - Dave Alvin And The Guilty Women @ Aladdin Theater
9/5 - The Bridge @ GoodFoot Lounge
9/6 - Gipsy Kings @ Edgefield
9/8 - Akron/Family @ Bagdad Theater
9/11 - Woodbrain (Joe McMurrian/David Lipkind/Jimi Bott/Jason Honl) @ Laurelthirst Pub - 6-8PM - FREE!
9/12 - 13 - Muddy Boot Organic Festival featuring Stephanie Schneiderman & more! @ St. Philip Neri Church (2408 SE 16th Ave)
9/12 - Crosby, Stills & Nash @ Edgefield
9/12 - Joey Cape & Jon Snodgrass & Chad Rex w/ Michael Dean Damron @ Mississippi Studios
9/13 - Gov't Mule @ Crystal Ballroom
9/13 - Woodbrain (Joe McMurrian/David Lipkind/Jimi Bott/Jason Honl) @ Alberta St. Public House
9/14 - Paolo Nutini @ Crystal Ballroom
9/15 - The Psychedelic Furs @ Crystal Ballroom
9/16 - 9/18 - MusicFest NW 2009 featuring Mudhoney, The Get Up Kids, Frightened Rabbit, Pink Mountaintops, Will Sheff, Dirty Three & more! @ venues all over town
9/16 - Damien Jurado, Portland Cello Project @ Berbati's Pan
9/17 - Explosions In the Sky @ Crystal Ballroom
9/18 - Mudhoney @ Dante's
9/18 - Chairlift @ Holocene
9/18 - Sunny Day Real Estate @ Crystal Ballroom
9/19 - Grand Duchy (Frank Black) @ Dante's
9/22 - Meat Puppets w/ Dead Confederate @ Wonder Ballroom
9/22 - The Gaslight Anthem @ Berbati's Pan
9/24 - The Killers @ Memorial Coliseum
9/26 - Bela Fleck, Zakir Hussain, Edgar Meyer @ Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall



OCTOBER 2009

10/1 - Dar Williams @ Aladdin Theater
10/2 - X-Angels @ Buffalo Gap
10/2 - Clumsy Lovers @ Doug Fir Lounge
10/3 - Jesse Cook @ Aladdin Theater
10/5 - The Dandy Warhols @ Roseland Theater
10/8 - Robyn Hitchcock & The Venus 3 @ Mississippi Studios
10/9 - Greg Brown @ Aladdin Theater
10/9 - Richmond Fontaine - CD Release Party @ Dante's
10/9 - Woodbrain (Joe McMurrian/David Lipkind/Jimi Bott/Jason Honl) @ Laurelthirst Pub - 6-8PM - FREE!
10/10 - Tony Furtado @ Mississippi Studios
10/11 - The Pogues @ Roseland Theater
10/14 - The Butthole Surfers @ Crystal Ballroom
10/16 - Hells Belle's @ Dante's
10/17 - Bob Mould @ Doug Fir
10/22 - The Jesus Lizard @ Crystal Ballroom
10/23 - Uncle Earl @ Portland Art Museum
10/29 - UFO @ Aladdin Theater
10/31 - Airborne Toxic Event @ Roseland Theater



NOVEMBER 2009

11/7 - Dinosaur, Jr. @ Wonder Ballroom
11/10 - B.B. King @ Roseland Theater
11/10 - Billy Joel/Elton John @ Rose Garden
11/11 - Pinback @ Doug Fir
11/13 - Ian Anderson @ Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
11/13 - Woodbrain (Joe McMurrian/David Lipkind/Jimi Bott/Jason Honl) @ Laurelthirst Pub - 6-8PM - FREE!
11/20 - Cherry Poppin' Daddies @ Wonder Ballroom


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PDX Live Music Venues: Website Links - Address

Aladdin Theater - 3017 S.E. Milwaukie Ave
Alberta Street Public House - 1036 NE Alberta St
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall - 1037 SW Broadway
The Artistery - 4315 SE Division St
Ash Street Saloon - 225 SW Ash St
Audio Cinema - 226 SE Madison
Backspace - 115 NW 5th Ave
Berbati's - 231 SW Ankeny
Biddy McGraw's - 6000 NE Glisan.
Bitter End Pub - 1981 West Burnside St.
Blue Monk - 3341 SE Belmont
Buffalo Gap - 6835 SW Macadam Blvd.
C-Bar - 2880 SE Gladstone
The Cave - 636 SW Jackson
Chapel Pub - 430 N. Killingsworth St.
Camellia Lounge @ The TeaZone - 510 NW 11th Ave.
Clark County Amphitheater - 17200 NE Delfel Road
Columbia Meadows - St. Helens, Oregon
Crystal Ballroom - 1332 W. Burnside
Dante's - 1 SW 3rd Avenue & Burnside
Devils Point - 5305 SE Foster Rd
Doug Fir - 830 E. Burnside Ave.
Duff's Garage - 1635 SE 7th (@ Market)
East End - 203 SE Grand Ave
Edgefield - 2126 S.W. Halsey St. (Troutdale, OR)
Fez Ballroom - 316 SW 11th (@ Burnside)
Goodfoot Lounge - 2845 SE Stark Street
Green Room - 2280 NW Thurman St.
Hawthorne Theatre - 1507 SE 39th Ave
Holocene - 1001 SE Morrison
Imbibe - 2229 SE Hawthorne
Jimmy Mak's - 221 N.W. 10th (between Davis and Everett)
Jolly Roger - 1340 SE 12th Avenue
The Know - 2026 NE Alberta St
Laurelthirst Public House - 2958 N.E. Glisan
Kruger's Farm - 17100 NW Sauvie Island Rd
Mission Theater - 1624 N.W. Glisan
Mississippi Pizza Pub - 3552 North Mississippi Ave
Mississippi Studios - 3939 N. Mississippi
Moon & Sixpence - 2014 NE 42nd Ave
Mt. Tabor Theater - 4811 SE Hawthorne Blvd
The Press Club - 2621 SE Clinton St.
Oregon Zoo Amphitheater - 4001 SW Canyon Rd.
Ron Tom's - 600 E Burnside
Rose Quarter - One Center Court
Roseland Theater - 10 NW 6th Avenue
Someday Lounge - 125 NW 5th Avenue
Slabtown - 1033 N.W. 16th Avenue
Tonic Lounge - 3100 NE Sandy Blvd.
Valentine's - 232 SW Ankeny St
White Eagle - 836 N. Russell
The Woods - 12345 Milwaukie Avenue
Wonder Ballroom - 128 NE Russell Street
Zaytoon - 2236 NE Alberta Street

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PDX Based Bands

Strings For Industry
Mike Coykendall
The Minus 5
Casey Neill & the Norway Rats
The Stolen Sweets
Renegade Saints
Blitzen Trapper
Scott Fisher
Hillstomp
The Decemberists
Ginger Hustlers
Michael Dean Damron
Lewi Longmire
The Helio Sequence
Andrew Field
Jerry Joseph
Kristin Hersh
Al Toribio
Ashleigh Flynn
Jim Brunberg
Cross-Eyed Rosie
Richmond Fontaine
JR Ruppel
Amelia
Tony Furtado
Jackstraw
Dirty Martini
Stephanie Schneiderman
Stephen Ashbrook
Foghorn String Band
Michael Jodell
Scott Law
Lisa & Her Kin
Adam & Kris
Matthew Lindley & Troubadour Deluxe
Woodbrain
Portland Cello Project
Loch Lomond
Horse Feathers
Norfolk & Western
The Shaky Hands
Lael Alderman
Dandy Warhols
Weinland
Billy Kennedy
Blue Skies For Black Hearts
Stephen Malkmus
Pete Krebs
Modest Mouse
David Lipkind
Tony Smiley
Fernando
Little Sue
Tye North
Reggie Houston
Paul Brainard
Fabuloso
Freak Mountain Ramblers
Big Island Shindig
The Shins
Spoon
Viva Voce
James Low
Dolorean
Drunken Prayer
Joe McMurrian Quartet (JMQ)
Jim Carr & the Countrymen
Gene Ehrber
Will West

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