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Daily Email - Friday - 6/27/2025

June 27, 2025

We’re on the hunt for a Content Intern to help us spotlight the best events and places in Portland. You’ll get hands-on experience with writing, social media, brand voice, and more. Info here!

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • We Came As Romans is hitting the stage, and you could be there for free! We're giving away a pair of tickets to see the post-hardcore legends live. Don’t miss their explosive set, massive energy, and fan-favorite anthems, enter now for your chance to win.*

  • Win the Aftershock Flyaway: VIP tickets to see Blink-182, Deftones, Korn, and BMTH, plus a meet & greet with Taking Back Sunday, hotel and $600 for travel. Enter now for your October rock pilgrimage.*

  • Adam Sandler is bringing the laughs live on stage! Don’t miss an unforgettable night of comedy, music, and classic Sandler antics as the iconic performer takes over the mic.

  • Sir Chloe blends raw emotion with gritty guitar hooks, and it slaps. Their sound swings from smoky ballads to full-blown alt-rock storms, perfect for fans of St. Vincent and PJ Harvey. Get tickets for November!

  • The legendary Japanese trio Boris bends genres into oblivion, from crushing doom to dreamy noise and everything in between. If you’re ready for a sonic trip that melts your brain, catch them in November at Revolution Hall.

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WHERE TO GET MATCHA

Photo: Behind The Museum

Matcha has Portland in a chokehold, and honestly, we’re not fighting it. From electric-green lattes to ceremonial pours that feel like tiny spiritual awakenings, the city’s cafes are steeped in the good stuff. Whether you’re a hardcore matcha-head or just here for the vibes and foam art, this guide’s your cheat code to the best spots. 

THIS WEEKEND

☀️ 40 Watt Sun

Tomorrow @ Star Theater (7PM)

40 Watt Sun delivers heartbreak in slow motion. With lush, melancholic melodies and vocals that ache in all the right places, their sound is a warm, glacial drift through sorrow and beauty.

🤘 Punk in the Park

Tomorrow @ Waterfront Park (12PM)

Punk in the Park is an all-ages festival featuring a powerhouse lineup including Descendents, Screeching Weasel, Propagandhi, 7Seconds, Mustard Plug, and Swingin’ Utters.

📽️ Sasquatch Savagery Under The Stars

Saturday @ 99W Drive In (9PM)

The Wyrd War collective is taking over the drive-in for a double feature horror screening of Creature From Black Lake and Night of the Demon.

🍸 Pink Martini

Sunday @ Hayden Homes Amphitheater (2PM)

Portland’s own “little orchestra,” Pink Martini, blends classical, jazz, Latin, and pop influences. The ensemble delivers a multilingual repertoire performed in over 25 languages, featuring lead vocalists China Forbes and Storm Large.

🛍️ Portland Flea

Sunday @ The Redd (11AM)

Portland Flea features over 90 local vendors offering vintage clothing, handmade goods, and home decor. This is a free and family-friendly event!

LOCALS ONLY

Song of the day: NEVER ENOUGH - TURNSTILE