Happy Monday, DoPDXers! If your ideal summer involves good music and questionable decisions made with friends, start here. Little Stranger brings their genre-blurring party to the Crystal Ballroom this August with special guests Tropidelic, Jarv, and Damn Skippy. Enter to win tickets and make plans later!

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• Summertime's here and the livin's easy. For a limited time, use code 241SUBLIME to unlock BOGO tickets to Sublime Festival and spend Saturday, 6/27 soaking up good vibes at Tom McCall Waterfront Park with YELAWOLF, Tech N9ne, Z-Trip, The Paradox, and more!*

• Lost luggage. Missed flights. Questionable Airbnbs. Win tickets to 7 Deadly Sins: The Absolute Worst Show at The White Eagle this Wednesday, 6/17, and enjoy a first-class seat to the vacation horror stories you'll be grateful aren't yours.*

• In a time of division, Hasan Minhaj and Ronny Chieng have a bold new solution: hating each other publicly. Catch the comedy stars at Keller Auditorium on Friday, 9/25.

• Time is ticking. The Holdup is bringing The Buying Time Tour to Mississippi Studios on Saturday, 10/17 with special guests Lot 49 and Dylan Reese!

• Your favorite drag queen’s favorite drag queen is bringing her star power to Portland Pride! See Sasha Colby at Star Theater on Thursday, 7/16 alongside a stacked lineup of local performers and special guests.

THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO THE WORLD CUP VANCOUVER

No World Cup matches are coming to Portland, but Vancouver's got plenty of action. Our friends at Do604 rounded up everything from fan festivals and watch parties to concerts and more. Consider it your game plan for making the most of soccer's biggest summer.

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• Summer is turning up the heat across the Portland metro, but there are plenty of places to stay cool. Cooling centers and extended library hours are now available throughout the region as warm temperatures settle in.

• The Fire finally found their spark. Portland snapped a frustrating four-game skid with a heart-pounding one-point win over Dallas, setting the stage for a must-watch showdown with longtime rival Seattle.

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