So you’re one of those holdouts ignoring the credo that “Goth is dead.” Or maybe you’re like one of the other Portland anomalies—the total throw-back. Or maybe you just got…
Eight music-themed bars in PDX
1. Church 2600 NE Sandy Blvd. Hours: 4 p.m. to 2 a.m. “Eat. Drink. Repent.” Church made its way into the number one spot for music-themed bars in Portland because…
Let the kiddos rock!
Everyone loves to see live music. Most of us can easily recall the first concert we saw, who accompanied us, and what it was like hearing our favorite songs in…
Catch the fireworks view that works best for you
Fourth of July is quickly approaching, and in its mist lies the expectation for outstanding fireworks that spark romance and excitement. However, one must first decide where to watch the…
Grill it like you mean it and host it like a boss
For many of us, summer is synonymous with barbeque. It is the season of outdoor cooking, and since the window for doing this is a relatively short one in Portland,…
Make it sizzle, not splatter
Despite it hailing in June, summer is officially here! Whether you’re taking summer classes, interning at Nike, Intel or your mom’s health food store, the days to kick back and…
Is America really free?
Clean your grills, loosen your belts and bust out those fireworks, because Independence Day is near! It’s a time when we can celebrate with our families one of the most…
Celebrate July 4 in style with the best PDX BBQs
As the nation celebrates its 240th birthday, Americans countrywide take to the most sacred of Fourth of July holiday traditions: the BBQ. Grills will fire across the land in recognition…
Independence days around the world
The Fourth of July is fast approaching. This means American flags galore, fireworks, barbecues, outdoor sports, beaches, binge-drinking and poor decision making all in the name of patriotism—at least if…
Summer events for under-agers
Not everything in PDX revolves around beer. If you’re under 21 and don’t want to spend your entire summer at the kiddie pool, check out some of these events. Mississippi…
When it’s hot as balls…
Instead of helping us start off the summer with tan lines and lakeside margaritas, Oregon has graced us with a sky full of clouds, wholly disregarding Portland Staters’ vitamin D…