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Daily Email - Monday - 7/14/2025

July 14, 2025

One of the most electrifying performers in bluegrass today, Billy Strings is known for his traditional bluegrass and contemporary sound. This is your chance to see a true guitar prodigy in action. Win tickets!*

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • Pioneering dubstep artist Rusko and master of experimental bass, Moody Good, will take over 45 East on September 5.

  • Experimental electronic duo Purity Ring will release their fifth album in September. See them live at Revolution Hall on October 17.

  • For over 40 years, Sam Bush has been a pioneer in the world of bluegrass and Americana music. With his virtuoso mandolin playing and soulful voice, he’s earned the title of “The King of Newgrass”. Get tickets to his show at Aladdin Theater on October 19.

  • Don’t miss Jens Lekman's perfect balance of indie wit and emotional depth at Aladdin Theater on December 2.

  • Lera Lynn has established herself as one of the most distinctive voices in Americana and indie folk music. Fans of True Detective will also recognize her from her recurring role! Enjoy her music at Mississippi Studios on February 20.

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PRIDE EVENTS IN PORTLAND

Pride is more than just a month; it’s a powerful reminder of the progress we’ve made and the work still ahead. From parades to festivals and performances, these events are filled with love, music, art, and, most importantly, pride!

COMING UP

🚨 Project Pabst

July 26+27 @ Waterfront Park (12PM)

Punk progenitors and indie rockers converge on Waterfront Park July 26-27. Amid artistic installations and Portland cuisine, Iggy, Devo and Death Cab welcome your attendance. Enter to win!*

🪩 Gold Celeste & Vinyl Williams

Tomorrow @ Star Theater (7PM)

Dreamy synth-pop meets psychedelic shoegaze when Gold Celeste & Vinyl Williams take the stage alongside Candy Cigarettes.

🍷 Summer Wine Dinner

Tomorrow @ OMSI (6PM)

Get tickets for an exclusive evening of wine, food, and friends during the Summer Wine Dinner. Stoller Wine Group is collaborating with OMSi for a three-course dinner, wine flight, and more!

🪘 Gyedu-Blay Ambolley

Wednesday @ Mississippi Studios (PM)

For over five decades, Gyedu-Blay Ambolley has been at the forefront of West African music. Watch as he delivers a glimpse into Ghana's vibrant culture and musical traditions.

🤘 Bloodywood

Wednesday @ Hawthorne Theatre (8PM)

Bloodywood is set to ignite Hawthorne Theatre with a collision of metal and Indian folk that you won’t want to miss.

Scooped Ice Cream Festival

Nice summer weather comes with ice cream cravings. Enjoy 50+ flavors of all-you-can-eat ice cream at Scooped Ice Cream Festival at Esther Short Park on July 19 & 20.*

LOCALS ONLY

Song of the day: Made Up In Blue - The Bats