tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-835845587180409232.post7940905354124466988..comments2024-02-11T06:06:09.969-08:00Comments on quickcrit - music reviews: PDX Pop Now! 2009 Compilationawmercyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14366441009847765420noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-835845587180409232.post-88882854359128697582009-07-15T17:42:49.430-07:002009-07-15T17:42:49.430-07:00I take it Nightrain didn't partake of the Port...I take it Nightrain didn't partake of the Portland night life too much, eh? hahaMonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03316972451126182578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-835845587180409232.post-87541031991778543722009-07-13T18:15:13.212-07:002009-07-13T18:15:13.212-07:00I should probably tell you between the 3 of us, we...I should probably tell you between the 3 of us, we have a good 1-2 pages of suggested activities, ranging from ultra touristy to personal favorites of awmercy/brasilliant.<br /><br />What's your favorite bar/venue? I wanna sneak a peak at all if I can!!Monahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03316972451126182578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-835845587180409232.post-51768478894858356132009-07-13T18:13:16.634-07:002009-07-13T18:13:16.634-07:00Thanks! Hmm. I guess I could get on board with a...Thanks! Hmm. I guess I could get on board with at least 35-40% of the things you mentioned. Let's hope the music makes up for the other ~60% :)<br /><br />NT, any suggestions on things I should do/see based on your favorite things to do from past visits? I'm game.Monahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03316972451126182578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-835845587180409232.post-44460036153208193102009-07-13T18:10:47.263-07:002009-07-13T18:10:47.263-07:00Coffee. Micro brew. Sausage and/or other happy hou...Coffee. Micro brew. Sausage and/or other happy hour food.Nightrainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15141858074146013333noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-835845587180409232.post-90991781690981615812009-07-13T18:05:41.802-07:002009-07-13T18:05:41.802-07:00You know how NYC's got the pizza/bagels, and N...You know how NYC's got the pizza/bagels, and NOLA's got the beignets and creole stuff... does PDX have any kind of "local specialty" worth checking out? I can't even think of what it would be...Monahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03316972451126182578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-835845587180409232.post-55625428034596546342009-07-13T18:01:51.425-07:002009-07-13T18:01:51.425-07:00I think Portlanders mostly catch crabs, but that&#...I think Portlanders mostly catch crabs, but that's just the result of living the wild life.awmercyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14366441009847765420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-835845587180409232.post-45584591955930319392009-07-13T17:58:47.215-07:002009-07-13T17:58:47.215-07:00Haha, I was just kidding dudes. Although, I bet P...Haha, I was just kidding dudes. Although, I bet Portland Mainesters are annoyed with how "the other Portland" is stealing their thunder these days. What's next, Oregonians are going to up their lobster catching skills?Monahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03316972451126182578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-835845587180409232.post-16705396952785260222009-07-13T17:51:54.812-07:002009-07-13T17:51:54.812-07:00Hmm. What's the case for Portland, ME? They do...Hmm. What's the case for Portland, ME? They do brew <a href="http://www.allagash.com/" rel="nofollow">Allagash</a>. That's about all I know.awmercyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14366441009847765420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-835845587180409232.post-8586512175670491282009-07-13T17:25:15.540-07:002009-07-13T17:25:15.540-07:00Debate?Debate?Nightrainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15141858074146013333noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-835845587180409232.post-42467963137849672752009-07-13T15:45:07.705-07:002009-07-13T15:45:07.705-07:00Jesus. That shit is only helping settle the time-...Jesus. That shit is only helping settle the time-old "Portland, OR versus Portland, ME" debate, haha.Monahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03316972451126182578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-835845587180409232.post-30780164426308336312009-07-13T15:42:21.650-07:002009-07-13T15:42:21.650-07:00And that's without mentioning all the themed b...And that's without mentioning all the themed bike rides - at night, in costumes, across bridges, to breweries, and, of course, naked.awmercyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14366441009847765420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-835845587180409232.post-27633390451377283322009-07-13T15:40:26.568-07:002009-07-13T15:40:26.568-07:00Menomena is a Portland band? I can't get int...Menomena is a Portland band? I can't get into them, but they do make adorable tee shirts.Monahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03316972451126182578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-835845587180409232.post-77583012475784886632009-07-13T15:39:35.557-07:002009-07-13T15:39:35.557-07:00Why are all these uber-cool things happening the w...Why are all these uber-cool things happening the weekend I leave?! WTF Portland, ever heard of sending out a memo!? There's like some piano festival too, along with a beer showcase thingy. There is too much going on in that city, I don't know how you guys keep up.Monahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03316972451126182578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-835845587180409232.post-46088862544514106602009-07-13T15:25:00.823-07:002009-07-13T15:25:00.823-07:00They just posted the schedule. Cool. Now I just ha...They just posted the <a href="http://www.pdxpopnow.org/schedule" rel="nofollow">schedule</a>. Cool. Now I just have to figure out which sets I can't miss.<br /><br />Any suggestions?<br /><br />INSIDE<br />6:00-6:30 Dirty Mittens<br />6:40-7:10 The Estranged<br />OUTSIDE<br />7:25-7:55 Chamber of Commerce<br />8:05-8:35 Don Hellions<br />INSIDE<br />8:50-9:20 Fear No Music<br />9:30-10:00 Peter Broderick<br />10:10-10:40 The Mint Chicks<br />OUTSIDE<br />10:55-11:25 Animal Farm<br />11:35-12:05 Explode Into Colors<br />12:15-12:45 The Minus 5<br />Saturday July 25<br /><br />INSIDE<br />12:00-12:30 Teeath<br />12:40-1:10 White Hinterland<br />1:20-1:50 Morning Teleportation<br />OUTSIDE<br />2:05-2:35 Magic Johnson<br />2:45-3:15 Rob Walmart<br />3:25-3:55 Fist Fite<br />INSIDE<br />4:10-4:40 Benoit Pioulard<br />4:50-5:20 Breakfast Mountain<br />5:30-6:00 Nucular Aminals<br />OUTSIDE<br />6:15-6:45 Luck-One<br />6:55-7:25 Inside Voices<br />7:35-8:05 Red Fang<br />INSIDE<br />8:20-8:50 Church<br />9:00-9:30 Tara Jane O’Neil<br />9:40-10:10 Deelay Ceelay<br />OUSTIDE<br />10:25-10:55 Laura Gibson<br />11:05-11:35 Nice Nice<br />11:45-12:15 Pierced Arrows<br />12:25-12:55 Strength<br />Sunday, July 26<br /><br />INSIDE<br />12:00-12:30 Ah Holly Fam’ly<br />12:40-1:10 DASH!<br />1:20-1:50 Guidance Counselor<br />OUTSIDE<br />2:05-2:35 The Andrew Oliver Sextet<br />2:45-3:15 The Quick & Easy Boys<br />3:25-3:55 Purple Rhinestone Eagle<br />INSIDE<br />4:10-4:40 Sallie Ford & The Sound Outside<br />4:50-5:20 Daniel Menche<br />5:30-6:00 Jeffrey Jerusalem<br />OUTSIDE<br />6:15-6:45 The Old Believers<br />6:55-7:25 MY-G<br />7:35-8:05 Cull<br />INSIDE<br />8:20-8:50 Grouper<br />9:00-9:30 Nurses<br />9:40-10:10 Thrones<br />OUSTIDE<br />10:25-10:55 The Shaky Hands<br />11:05-11:35 Lightheaded<br />11:45-12:15 Au<br />12:25-12:55 Menomenaawmercyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14366441009847765420noreply@blogger.com