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Daily Email - Friday - 2/20/2026

“Nobody dances anymore.” Well, this is your chance to groove at Phuture Phunk featuring DJ Tracy and Mr. Clean at Back 2 Earth on February 28. Enter to win tickets and be the change you want to see.

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • Hemlocke Springs is going on tour, and it’s giving glitched-out fairy tale under pressure. The Apple Tree Under the Sea Tour is headed to Wonder Ballroom with surrealist synth-pop, chaotic charm, and The Girl! tagging along for the ride.

  • Post-hardcore, mathy riffs, clean hooks, and whatever genre they're inventing mid-song...Dance Gavin Dance is bringing it all to Portland in June.

  • Young the Giant is headed to Edgefield this July with Cold War Kids and Common People, and it’s gonna be the kind of summer night you replay in your head all year.

  • Jason Isbell is bringing his Grammy-stacked, heartbreak-slinging, Southern rock poetry to Grand Lodge in August.

  • Foy Vance is coming to Aladdin Theater this November with that gravel-smooth voice and soul-soaked songwriting that could wreck you in the best way.

THE BEST BOOKSTORES IN PORTLAND

Photo: Mother Foucault’s

It’s raining. You need a book.

Portland’s drizzle season is basically nature’s way of telling you to slow down, grab a latte, and disappear into a bookstore for three hours.

We rounded up the coziest, quirkiest, most dangerously browseable local bookshops in town—perfect for getting lost (literally and literarily).

TONIGHT

TON - LYRA LYNN 

TON - MOONTRICKS

TON - SHREK RAVE

LOCALS ONLY

  • Local promoters PDX Pop Now! and Friends of Noise are hosting a benefit show at The Off Beat on March 20 to fund upcoming shows this year!

  • Join the crowd at the 2026 Oregon Beer Awards taking over Revolution Hall on April 2, as an elite panel of over 80 judges votes on over 29 categories.

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