Sep
16
Carol’s brother Andrew is here through Saturday and we all have VIP passes to MusicfestNW. No lines, no waiting, and no being turned away. That means that we can (and plan to) hit three different venues in a single night. Here’s the plan:
Berbati’s Pan
Fences, Portland Cello Project, Damien Jurado, Will Sheff (of Okkervil River)
Wonder Ballroom
Dr. Dog, The Helio Sequence
Crystal Ballroom
Eluvium, Explosions in the Sky
Dante’s
The Twilight Sad, Frightened Rabbit
Wonder Ballroom
The Like, Arctic Monkeys
Crystal Ballroom
The Jealous Sound, Sunny Day Real Estate
Someday Lounge
BOAT, The Shaky Hands
Wonder Ballroom
Mariachi El Bronx, The Bronx, F**ked Up
Roseland Theater
Youth Group, Portugal. The Man, The Get Up Kids
Crystal Ballroom
The Builders and The Butchers, Blind Pilot
Crystal Ballroom
Morning Teleportation, Mimicking Birds, Love As Laughter, Modest Mouse
Artists we may decide to catch (depending on our mood or time allowed): Mudhoney, Black Francis, and John Vanderslice.
Also, my aunt Reney is in town to watch the kids while we frolic. We love Aunt Reney!
Jesh
I’m so jealous, especially about seeing Explosions in the Sky live. It’s emotional on record, but in person it must be like living and dying every 30 seconds!
Tatiana Fox
I’d say I hope you guys have a blast…but I already know you will! We will miss our pizza visit though.
it's me
What a great way to spend the birthday! You guys will have a blast!