The first show I want to highlight in this years MusicFest NW is unfortunately at Dante’s, and unfortunately the same night as Nico Muhly’s last scheduled Portland performance: Friday September 5th.
| 8:00 pm | Rapids |
| 9:00 pm | The Muslims |
| 10:00 pm | Colour Revolt |
| 11:00 pm | These Arms Are Snakes |
| 12:00 am | The Night Marchers |
The first time I saw These Arms Are Snakes was over 5 years ago, on June 28th, 2003. They played the now defunct Nocturnal (my all time favorite venue) and although I was there to see The Blood Brothers and Minus The Bear, I was pleasantly surprised by TAAS. Singer Steve Snere sang with the microphone entirely in his mouth, intensifying his screams with the synth he leaned on the entire time.
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Posted By David Hutchinson
