After a successful inaugural year the Westward Music Festival comes back to Vancouver, BC this weekend with a larger, more eclectic showcase. Featured acts span the range from R&B (Kelela, Kali Uchis, Blood Orange) to the caustic (Mudhoney, METZ) and the the chill (Cigarettes after Sex, Tei Shi). All events …

It was eclectic night of dark music at the Wonder Ballroom in Portland, OR last week as Deafheaven brought their vicious post rock/metal energies to the black clad crowd. Their show is in support of their new album Ordinary Corrupt Human Love on Anti- records. On tour with them is …

90’s alt rock staple Belly visited Revolution Hall in Portland, OR on August 11th. With no opening act, Belly ripped through an full two hour set with songs from their new self released album Dove as well as hooks from their classic albums King and Star.