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Jason Ferguson

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2010

    Tonight: Javelin at the Vera Project

    ​Javelin, with Weekend. Vera Project, 305 Harrison St., 956-8372. 7:30 p.m. $8. All ages. Brooklyn duo Javelin cobbles together boomboxes, broken synths, and pop-culture effluvia into a captivating and intensely fun approach to postmodern electronic music that perversely combines discofied fun ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 28, 2010

    Javelin

    ​Javelin, with Weekend. Vera Project, 305 Harrison St., 956-8372. 7:30 p.m. $8. All ages. Brooklyn duo Javelin cobbles together boomboxes, broken synths, and pop-culture effluvia into a captivating and intensely fun approach to postmodern electronic music that perversely combines discofied fun ... More >>

  • Music

    April 28, 2010

    The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows

    ​Javelin, with Weekend. Vera Project, 305 Harrison St., 956-8372. 7:30 p.m. $8. All ages. Brooklyn duo Javelin cobbles together boomboxes, broken synths, and pop-culture effluvia into a captivating and intensely fun approach to postmodern electronic music that perversely combines discofied fun ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2010

    Tonight: Steel Pulse, The Wedding Present, The Song Show

    ​Steel Pulse, with Selecta Raiford. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., 628-3151. 7 p.m. $30. In the late '70s, a young reggae band from an inner-city district of Birmingham (England's Detroit), was losing gigs due to their Rastafarian beliefs. Their anti-racist stance linked them to the p ... More >>

  • Music

    April 21, 2010

    The Short List: The Week's Recommended Shows

    ​Steel Pulse, with Selecta Raiford. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., 628-3151. 7 p.m. $30. In the late '70s, a young reggae band from an inner-city district of Birmingham (England's Detroit), was losing gigs due to their Rastafarian beliefs. Their anti-racist stance linked them to the p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2010

    Tonight: Krishna Das at the Moore, The Sweet Dominiques at the Tractor

    ​Krishna Das. Moore Theatre, 1932 Second Ave., 877-STG-4TIX. 7:30 p.m. $33. Even though Krishna Das is actually a Jewish man from Long Island named Jeff, it must be pointed out that he's done more for Indian music in America than any other musician besides Ravi Shankar and A.R. Rahman. By merg ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 24, 2010

    Krishna Das

    ​Krishna Das. Moore Theatre, 1932 Second Ave., 877-STG-4TIX. 7:30 p.m. $33. Even though Krishna Das is actually a Jewish man from Long Island named Jeff, it must be pointed out that he's done more for Indian music in America than any other musician besides Ravi Shankar and A.R. Rahman. By merg ... More >>

  • Music

    March 24, 2010

    The Short List: This Week's Recommended Shows

    ​Krishna Das. Moore Theatre, 1932 Second Ave., 877-STG-4TIX. 7:30 p.m. $33. Even though Krishna Das is actually a Jewish man from Long Island named Jeff, it must be pointed out that he's done more for Indian music in America than any other musician besides Ravi Shankar and A.R. Rahman. By merg ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 20, 2010

    Tonight: Super Diamond Spreads the Good Word of Neil at The Showbox, LA Guns, DJ Suketu

    ​Super Diamond, with Notorious Sensation. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., 628-3151. 8 p.m. $23. Neil Diamond should have his own late night show. He could wear his sequined blouses and talk about the 60s and how he's an expert fencer and have guests like Barbra Streisand and Brian Wils ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 17, 2010

    DJ Suketu

    ​Super Diamond, with Notorious Sensation. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., 628-3151. 8 p.m. $23. Neil Diamond should have his own late night show. He could wear his sequined blouses and talk about the 60s and how he's an expert fencer and have guests like Barbra Streisand and Brian Wils ... More >>

  • Music

    March 17, 2010

    The Short List: The Week's Recommended Shows

    ​Super Diamond, with Notorious Sensation. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., 628-3151. 8 p.m. $23. Neil Diamond should have his own late night show. He could wear his sequined blouses and talk about the 60s and how he's an expert fencer and have guests like Barbra Streisand and Brian Wils ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 3, 2010

    Basia Bulat

    ​Super Diamond, with Notorious Sensation. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., 628-3151. 8 p.m. $23. Neil Diamond should have his own late night show. He could wear his sequined blouses and talk about the 60s and how he's an expert fencer and have guests like Barbra Streisand and Brian Wils ... More >>

  • Music

    March 3, 2010

    The Short List: The Week's Recommended Shows

    ​Super Diamond, with Notorious Sensation. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., 628-3151. 8 p.m. $23. Neil Diamond should have his own late night show. He could wear his sequined blouses and talk about the 60s and how he's an expert fencer and have guests like Barbra Streisand and Brian Wils ... More >>

  • Music

    February 3, 2010

    The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows

    ​Super Diamond, with Notorious Sensation. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., 628-3151. 8 p.m. $23. Neil Diamond should have his own late night show. He could wear his sequined blouses and talk about the 60s and how he's an expert fencer and have guests like Barbra Streisand and Brian Wils ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 3, 2010

    Do Make Say Think

    ​Super Diamond, with Notorious Sensation. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., 628-3151. 8 p.m. $23. Neil Diamond should have his own late night show. He could wear his sequined blouses and talk about the 60s and how he's an expert fencer and have guests like Barbra Streisand and Brian Wils ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 27, 2010

    Prefuse 73

    ​Super Diamond, with Notorious Sensation. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., 628-3151. 8 p.m. $23. Neil Diamond should have his own late night show. He could wear his sequined blouses and talk about the 60s and how he's an expert fencer and have guests like Barbra Streisand and Brian Wils ... More >>

  • Music

    January 27, 2010

    The Short List: The Week's Recommended Shows

    ​Super Diamond, with Notorious Sensation. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., 628-3151. 8 p.m. $23. Neil Diamond should have his own late night show. He could wear his sequined blouses and talk about the 60s and how he's an expert fencer and have guests like Barbra Streisand and Brian Wils ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 20, 2010

    Supervillains

    ​Super Diamond, with Notorious Sensation. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., 628-3151. 8 p.m. $23. Neil Diamond should have his own late night show. He could wear his sequined blouses and talk about the 60s and how he's an expert fencer and have guests like Barbra Streisand and Brian Wils ... More >>

  • Music

    January 20, 2010

    The Short List: The Week's Recommended Shows

    ​Super Diamond, with Notorious Sensation. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., 628-3151. 8 p.m. $23. Neil Diamond should have his own late night show. He could wear his sequined blouses and talk about the 60s and how he's an expert fencer and have guests like Barbra Streisand and Brian Wils ... More >>

  • Music

    January 13, 2010

    The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows

    ​Super Diamond, with Notorious Sensation. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., 628-3151. 8 p.m. $23. Neil Diamond should have his own late night show. He could wear his sequined blouses and talk about the 60s and how he's an expert fencer and have guests like Barbra Streisand and Brian Wils ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 13, 2010

    Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band

    ​Super Diamond, with Notorious Sensation. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., 628-3151. 8 p.m. $23. Neil Diamond should have his own late night show. He could wear his sequined blouses and talk about the 60s and how he's an expert fencer and have guests like Barbra Streisand and Brian Wils ... More >>

  • Music

    January 6, 2010

    The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows

    ​Super Diamond, with Notorious Sensation. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., 628-3151. 8 p.m. $23. Neil Diamond should have his own late night show. He could wear his sequined blouses and talk about the 60s and how he's an expert fencer and have guests like Barbra Streisand and Brian Wils ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 6, 2010

    Nobunny

    ​Super Diamond, with Notorious Sensation. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., 628-3151. 8 p.m. $23. Neil Diamond should have his own late night show. He could wear his sequined blouses and talk about the 60s and how he's an expert fencer and have guests like Barbra Streisand and Brian Wils ... More >>

  • Music

    December 23, 2009

    The Short List: The Week's Recommended Shows

    ​Super Diamond, with Notorious Sensation. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., 628-3151. 8 p.m. $23. Neil Diamond should have his own late night show. He could wear his sequined blouses and talk about the 60s and how he's an expert fencer and have guests like Barbra Streisand and Brian Wils ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 23, 2009

    Squirrel Nut Zippers

    ​Super Diamond, with Notorious Sensation. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., 628-3151. 8 p.m. $23. Neil Diamond should have his own late night show. He could wear his sequined blouses and talk about the 60s and how he's an expert fencer and have guests like Barbra Streisand and Brian Wils ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 16, 2009

    A Christmas Carol, The Musical

    ​Super Diamond, with Notorious Sensation. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., 628-3151. 8 p.m. $23. Neil Diamond should have his own late night show. He could wear his sequined blouses and talk about the 60s and how he's an expert fencer and have guests like Barbra Streisand and Brian Wils ... More >>

  • Arts

    December 16, 2009

    The Weekly Wire: The Week’s Notable Events

    ​Super Diamond, with Notorious Sensation. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., 628-3151. 8 p.m. $23. Neil Diamond should have his own late night show. He could wear his sequined blouses and talk about the 60s and how he's an expert fencer and have guests like Barbra Streisand and Brian Wils ... More >>

  • Music

    November 25, 2009

    The Short List: This Week’s Recommended Shows

    ​Super Diamond, with Notorious Sensation. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., 628-3151. 8 p.m. $23. Neil Diamond should have his own late night show. He could wear his sequined blouses and talk about the 60s and how he's an expert fencer and have guests like Barbra Streisand and Brian Wils ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 25, 2009

    Wanda Jackson

    ​Super Diamond, with Notorious Sensation. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., 628-3151. 8 p.m. $23. Neil Diamond should have his own late night show. He could wear his sequined blouses and talk about the 60s and how he's an expert fencer and have guests like Barbra Streisand and Brian Wils ... More >>

  • Music

    November 18, 2009

    The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows

    ​Super Diamond, with Notorious Sensation. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., 628-3151. 8 p.m. $23. Neil Diamond should have his own late night show. He could wear his sequined blouses and talk about the 60s and how he's an expert fencer and have guests like Barbra Streisand and Brian Wils ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 18, 2009

    Municipal Waste

    ​Super Diamond, with Notorious Sensation. Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., 628-3151. 8 p.m. $23. Neil Diamond should have his own late night show. He could wear his sequined blouses and talk about the 60s and how he's an expert fencer and have guests like Barbra Streisand and Brian Wils ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 30, 2009

    Fresh Wax: SUNN O))), Horse Feathers, Dead By Sunrise, Mariah Carey

    ​Our resident vinyl expert Jason Ferguson's take on this week's fresh wax: Metalheads rejoice! Two great new albums get belated vinyl releases this week. The latest monsterpiece from SUNN 0))), Monoliths and Dimensions, is getting the typically deluxe vinyl treatment from Southern Lord. It's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2009

    Fresh Wax: Andrew Bird, Atlas Sound, Leonard Cohen and more

    Pontiak's Sea Voids (which happens to be a limited, 1,000-copy release)​Our resident vinyl expert Jason Ferguson's take on this week's fresh wax: This is a bit of an odd week for new vinyl. While the slate is stacked with legitimate new releases like Fuck Buttons' Tarot Sport, the Jack Keroua ... More >>

  • Music

    October 14, 2009

    The Short List: This Week’s Recommended Shows

    Pontiak's Sea Voids (which happens to be a limited, 1,000-copy release)​Our resident vinyl expert Jason Ferguson's take on this week's fresh wax: This is a bit of an odd week for new vinyl. While the slate is stacked with legitimate new releases like Fuck Buttons' Tarot Sport, the Jack Keroua ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2009

    Fresh Wax -- The Jesus Lizard, No Age, and Plenty of Others Release New Vinyl This Week

    ​Alrighty. It's that time of the week again where music addicts start checking out the new releases. While some folks would prefer MP3s, others are still addicted to snagging all of the reissues and new albums that only come out on vinyl. That's why it's cool that so many record labels are sta ... More >>

  • Music

    September 23, 2009

    The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows

    ​Alrighty. It's that time of the week again where music addicts start checking out the new releases. While some folks would prefer MP3s, others are still addicted to snagging all of the reissues and new albums that only come out on vinyl. That's why it's cool that so many record labels are sta ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2009

    A Q&A With Grouper -- One of Portland's Most Elusive Singer-Songwriters

    ​A lot of folks know that the Musicfest NW officially starts tomorrow down in Portland. Saying that there are a lot of good acts playing the festival is an understatement. But for all of the talented national/international acts that are flying in for it, (Girl Talk, Bad Brains, Monotonix, Expl ... More >>

  • Music

    September 16, 2009

    The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows

    ​A lot of folks know that the Musicfest NW officially starts tomorrow down in Portland. Saying that there are a lot of good acts playing the festival is an understatement. But for all of the talented national/international acts that are flying in for it, (Girl Talk, Bad Brains, Monotonix, Expl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2009

    Fresh Wax--All You Need to Know About Vinyl Releases This Week

    ​If you didn't spend all of your money at Bumbershoot over the weekend, then today is a great day to go out and buy some new records. South African psychedelic rock combo BLK JKS just released their highly anticipated album, After Robots, and it's available on vinyl. Polvo, who play at the Cro ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 2, 2009

    Davila 666

    ​If you didn't spend all of your money at Bumbershoot over the weekend, then today is a great day to go out and buy some new records. South African psychedelic rock combo BLK JKS just released their highly anticipated album, After Robots, and it's available on vinyl. Polvo, who play at the Cro ... More >>

  • Music

    September 2, 2009

    The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows

    ​If you didn't spend all of your money at Bumbershoot over the weekend, then today is a great day to go out and buy some new records. South African psychedelic rock combo BLK JKS just released their highly anticipated album, After Robots, and it's available on vinyl. Polvo, who play at the Cro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2009

    Fresh Wax--All You Need to Know About Vinyl Releases This Week

    ​Ahhh, it's Tuesday again. It's time to re-up on all of the new releases that just hit the web and record stores today. If you're only into CDs, MP3s and iTunes, then that's easy, but if you're a lover of vinyl, a bit more work and knowledge is needed to find all of the new wax that just came ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 28, 2009

    French Duo Les Nubians Play the Triple Door Tonight

    ​When Les Nubians first burst into the world music scene in 1996, they quickly made their presence known as the queens of Afropean soul. The Parisian-born sisters combine elements of their African roots (their parents are from Chad and they lived their temporarily as children) with Francophone ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2009

    Fresh Wax--All You Need to Know About Vinyl Releases This Week

    ​Ahhhh... the sun is out and there's brand new vinyl on record store shelves. That's what I called a perfect Tuesday in the summertime. If you're a fan of vinyl, it's a perfect day to go hunt for gems new and old. There are a bunch of cool new releases out today, especially local ones like M ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2009

    Fresh Wax--All You Need to Know About Vinyl Releases This Week

    ​Some fairly interesting vinyl packages were released yesterday and they're worth taking note of. I'm personally excited to hear the Noisette's new record, Never Forget You, as Janelle Monae might finally have a counterpart in in the Noisette's Shingai Shoniwa. And there's a bunch of other coo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 7, 2009

    Fresh Wax--All You Need to Know About Vinyl Releases This Week

    ​Even though the heat has obviously trailed off, there's still a slew of hot vinyl being released that's worth devouring at your local record stores. Aside from some of the solid new releases that hit stores this week like Fruit Bats' The Ruminant Band and Modest Mouses' No One's First and You ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 3, 2009

    Fresh Wax -- New Vinyl For the Fourth of July

    The sun is out and most people don't have to go to work today. With a three day weekend underway, there's no reason not to go out and treat yourself to some brand new vinyl for your home stereos. There weren't a ton of new releases and reissues that hit stores this week, but what did come out is ser ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2009

    Fresh Wax -- New Vinyl Releases From Bjork, the Flaming Lips, Grace Jones and More

    Although it's not technically "vinyl" Saturday, there's still plenty of reasons to go out and buy records. For one, with the passing of Michael Jackson, there's a limited amount of fresh MJ wax on store shelves and you'll be kicking yourselves if you don't go and buy it now. And also, there were ple ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2009

    Fresh Wax -- The Kickoff of Vinyl Saturdays

    BREAKING NEWS: The Coalition of Independent Music Stores - the folks behind Record Store Day - are launching a new, monthly program called Vinyl Saturdays. Starting today and happening the third Saturday of every month, Vinyl Saturday will feature a small selection of exclusive, vinyl-only release ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 12, 2009

    Fresh Wax -- A New Column on Vinyl Releases and Reissues

    This marks the first column in a new series called Fresh Wax in which long-time vinyl aficionado Jason Ferguson highlights some of the best releases of the week to come out on wax. There's no shortage of record stores in this town that carry new LPs and 7 inches, but sometimes it's hard to keep up w ... More >>

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