MUSIC FEST NORTH WEST 2010 (Part One)

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You simply can’t be two places at once, which is the central conflict with Music Fest North West each year. Spread across five days, and practically the entire city of Portland, the festival brings so many worthy artists, picking which shows to see can be an inner debate that persists until the very last minute.

As somewhat veterans of the festival, we’ve decided to compile a list of the shows, by day, that we intend to catch. Of course, being that we’re a month away, this list is likely to change more than few times.

Read on for sounds and syllables to get you hyped.
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Posted By David Hutchinson

SMMR BMMR Next Weekend!

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The very confusingly titled SMMR BMMR festival is happening this weekend at Rotture, and I’m far from bummed. Boasting probably the most pretentious line-up of any festival this year, SMMR BMMR proves to be the hippest place on earth this coming weekend. Hip for a reason however, as the artists they’ve brought together for this year’s festival are some of the best in SMMR BMMR history. The more I look over the line-up, the more I find that excites me. In an effort to illustrate that excitement I’ve thrown together a short hand list of bands (with MP3s) that I cannot wait to see. It’s rare to get so many small acts together in this city, and this is one of many reasons SMMR BMMR is not to be missed!
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Posted By David Hutchinson