This Saturday, September 22nd, KouseFly is playing at Silver Moon Brewing, and they’re rolling out their new drummer, Cory Heun. The show starts at 7:30pm, and the best part is that it’s free—there’s no cover charge. Combine that with Silver Moon’s $3 pints of beer and you’ve got a good … Continue reading
Shannon sent me a link to this on KTVZ: Boomtown bust: Bend record store closing. Boomtown, a Bend CD store and retail fixture for 15 years, announced Monday it will be going out of business in October. The announcement came in a letter to customers. A "going out of business" … Continue reading
Coming up in a few weeks is the Bend Roots Music Festival; this is the free festival taking place on the west side at Parrilla Grill and The Victorian Café (at Galveston and 14th) and is organized by the Bend Roots organization. It’s taking place September 14th through 16th (Friday … Continue reading
Yes, to the person who contacted me, Korn is coming to the Les Schwab Amphitheater on September 23rd. You can see the Ticketmaster details here; there’s nothing on the Amphitheater site or the Korn site about it yet. Looks like tickets aren’t on sale yet, but will be going on … Continue reading
I held the drawing for the free tickets to The Fray today and have a winner: TJ Hubbard of Bend! Congrats TJ—I hope the show is good! And thanks to everyone who entered (quite a few). As promised, I won’t be keeping anyone’s address information (nor will I give it … Continue reading
The Fray is playing at the Les Schwab Amphitheater this next Wednesday, July 25th, and just like my friend Simone, I get the chance to do a giveaway of a pair of tickets to the show—a $70 value! Mine will be a drawing as well, so go to the contact … Continue reading
Tonight is the first night of the six-week-long Munch & Music series in Drake Park—you know, the free music series? It starts at 5:30 and goes until 8:30. Tonight’s performer is Karla Bonoff. There’s also 20 food booths, arts and crafts vendors, a children’s area, and a beer garden. If … Continue reading
So this 4 Peaks Music Festival is looking like it’s going to be the Woodstock of Bend or something… taking place at the Rockin "A" Ranch out in Tumalo August 3 and 4, they’ll even have camping available. Actually it sounds kind of cool. You can buy tickets for either … Continue reading
Now there’s a title, eh? My wife spotted this in The Source: Storm Large and the Balls will be playing The Grove this Sunday, June 24th. Show starts at 9pm, and the cost is $12. Storm Large (yes, her real, actual name, I believe) is from Portland and she was … Continue reading
Ah, summertime in Central Oregon: there’s a ton of things to do, but not everything comes cheap. So I got to thinking about what does come cheap, and compiled a list: The Top 8 Free Activities. Or Nearly Free. Basically, I’m listing things that you can do in or around … Continue reading