Music

The D’s (AKA: The Disappointments) are a quartet who play mostly original and somewhat improvised instrumental music, mixing elements of jazz with unique percussion . We caught up with them at Jimmy Mak’s, considered by many to be Portland’s finest jazz club. This episode features an original song and a cover of Bill Withers’ “Ain’t [...]

Our very first Portland Mobile Micro Show! Cody Weathers has been playing music since his early teens, playing in various bands, including Flip Nasty and UFO Catcher. He now lives in Portland, OR, playing solo shows as well as with his full band, Cody Weathers & the Men Your Mama Warned You About. His scat-rock [...]

The Whitney Myer Band is one of the most well-known groups in the Reno/Sparks area. A popular favorite at Artown 2011, we caught up with them as they were performing in the Wingfield Park Amphitheater. Their sound is a mixture of styles, from upbeat to downtempo, and their lead singer, Whitney Myer, always sets the [...]

Maekshift started about a year and a half ago as 2 girls who sang and play guitar. Now the recent high school grads have added a drummer to create a fun, great sound. I found them on youtube and was pleased to find out that they were local. After months of talking about getting together, [...]

Athena has wanted to be a rockstar since she was 5 years old. She not only does an awesome solo act, but she’s in a band called Workin Minerva as well, playing in both Reno and Tahoe, as well as some gigs in Hollywood this summer. We were lucky enough to meet her during NadaDada [...]

Ben Degn over at NDI Studios teamed up with our good friends Hella A Cappella and the ACLU to create a music video, explaining your rights on the playa at Burning Man. Check out the video below and for more information, go to the ACLU website: http://www.aclunv.org