If your Spotify Wrapped looked like a vampire’s dream journal, you’re gonna like what’s next. We’ve got a giveaway that hits hard and definitely wears eyeliner.

Italian metal icons Lacuna Coil are bringing their dark, operatic chaos to town, and we’re giving you a shot at seeing it for free!*

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• My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult is rolling back into town with a full tank of sleaze, synths, and satanic disco. Enter to win a pair of tickets!*

• We’re giving away tickets to a cozy matinee at Swan Dive featuring Small Field, Sit Pretty, and Underwater Cliffs. Three local bands making dreamy, jangly, cry-while-you-sway music. Doors open early, feelings open earlier.

• Two sludge metal legends, one night of pure sonic punishment. Eyehategod and Crowbar are teaming up for a show that’s gonna rattle your fillings and blacken your soul on April 1.

• The Builders and the Butchers make the kind of gothic folk rock that sounds like it crawled out of a haunted church and stole your whiskey. Sound good? Get tickets to their album release on April 16.

• Armand Hammer is rap for deep listeners and late-night overthinkers. Catch them live and get your brain rearranged on November 10.

FREE STUFF FRIDAY

Portland’s serving up free fun like it’s hot out of the oven. Coming up: a live concert at a local pizza shop (yes, you can headbang between bites), a cozy craft faire full of handmade gems, and a DJ night spinning until your Doc Martens give out.

• 90’s - 2000’s R&B After Dark @ Punch Bowl Social

• WAXXED w/ DJ DAZY @ Back 2 Earth

• Slow Goat @ Sizzle Pie Downtown

• Untapped Trivia @ Creepy’s

• Radical Harvest Craft Faire @ AllGood Brewing Co

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• Dress in your best Hobbit attire at Kennedy School’s J.R.R. Tolkien Birthday Celebration tomorrow. Get tickets for property-wide specials, costume contest, trivia, Discovery Hunt, and a Hobbit movie marathon.

• OMSI’s 4th annual Native American Community Science Night welcomes visitors of all ages for a night of museum exploring, science demos, lectures, and cultural entertainment on January 23.

• Hundreds of people gathered at a vigil for the two Portlanders shot by Border Patrol agents yesterday. Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield is opening a formal investigation, and Mayor Keith Wilson has called for ICE to end all operations in the city.

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