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Daily Email - Wednesday - 8/27/2025

August 27, 2025

Who else woke up from that thunder and lightning last night?

If you want to keep that electric feeling alive, Everclear’s Sparkle and Fade turned 30, and the anniversary tour is already sold out. Lucky for you, we’ve got a pair of tickets to the party. Win your way in and sing every word.

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • Mark your calendar: Reggae Rise Up is posting up in Oregon with a lineup built for barefoot dancing and bliss. Slightly Stoopid, Rebelution, Damian & Stephen Marley, Iration, Cypress Hill, and more!*

  • Want free passes to Geek Week PDX? Win your way into the city’s ultimate fandom fest! Comics, gaming, cosplay, and pop culture madness all in one weekend. Nerd heaven is calling.*

  • The Antagonist Tour is pure chaos, bass, and vamp energy. Secure tickets to see Playboi Carti at Moda Center on October 5.

  • Ginger Root calls it “aggressive elevator soul,” which basically means synth-pop so smooth you’ll forget gravity exists. Catch him live at Aladdin Theater on November 9 before the secret’s out.

  • TOKiMONSTA bends beats like light through a prism. Hip-hop, house, and cosmic vibes collide in one set. She’s back on tour, and the dance floor’s about to get weird at Realm PDX on November 21.

WIN STUFF WEDNESDAY

Midweek blues? Nah. We’ve got free tickets to Hollow Coves, Band of Horses, Coheed and Cambria, and more. Enter now, brag later because Wednesdays are for winners.

DOSE DAILY PRESENTS:

SUPPORT YOUR LIVER SO YOU CAN DO MORE OF WHAT YOU LOVE

Your liver’s a stoic bureaucrat, grinding through 500 daily tasks for minimum wage and zero fanfare. Do something nice for it, will ya? Dose is an orange-juice-flavored 2-ounce shot - vegan, zero sugar, and oddly pleasant. It boosts liver function and keeps the gears of digestion happily churning, so you’re free to keep doing your thing. Save 30% on your first month with code DOSTUFF at checkout.*

THIS WEEK

🌀 Whirr/Nothing

Tonight @ Revolution Hall (8PM)

Shoegaze titans Whirr and Nothing are teaming up to turn walls of sound into pure blissed-out oblivion.

🎤 Ana Gabriel

Tomorrow @ Moda Center (7PM)

Ana Gabriel’s voice can level an arena and still feel like she’s singing just to you. The Mexican icon brings decades of ranchera, pop, and heartbreak anthems to the stage.

📣 The Budos Band

Tomorrow @ Revolution Hall (8PM)

The Budos Band serves up heavy horns, deep grooves, and psych-soul that hits like a soundtrack to the coolest heist movie never made.

🎂 Fred Cole Birthday Celebration

Tomorrow @ Crystal Ballroom (8PM)

Celebrate the late Fred Cole with a night of raw rock ’n’ roll featuring Toody Cole and Her Band, Los Hackals, and The Reverberations. A birthday tribute loud enough for legend status.

🎶 WesGhost

Tomorrow @ Hawthorne Theatre (8PM)

WesGhost blends rap and R&B into late-night confessionals built for neon lights and heartbreak sing-alongs. Catch him live before the venues start doubling in size.

LOCALS ONLY

  • Overwhelmed at the fancy cheese counter? The Meat & Cheese Festival’s got you. 150+ pairings, artisan makers, and all the sips + snacks your grazing board dreams are made of. Secure your tix for The Leftbank Annex on November 22.

  • Portland Book Festival takes over the South Park Blocks on November 8 with 100+ authors, pop-up readings, workshops, a massive book fair, and food trucks. Story lovers, this one’s for you.