Dazzleships Records: 'Raised By Women' [Album Premiere]

In an effort to promote local women artists and pay it forward, Dazzleships Records has compiled tracks from some of Portland's best for an album to benefit those in need.
'Through Frames': Lorain Explores the Edges of Loneliness

The debut album from Lorain captures the solitude of rural landscapes, the loneliness of towering cities, and the isolation of our lives on social media. 'Through Frames' is out September 25 with a record release show at The Liquor Store on September 26.
'You, Sir,' Must Hear Abbey Hendrix Find Her Voice

After years of making music, whether in school, bands or the industry, some encouragement from producer Adam Brock and Lenore.'s Joy Pearson helped push Abbey Hendrix to finally realize her full-length, solo debut of jazz-influenced folk.
Picklefest Brings ‘The Sounds of Portland’ on Vinyl!

Does it get any better than baseball, beer and local bands? Well, yes. Add in pickle tasting and #PDXmusic on vinyl and you've got the inaugural Picklefest on July 14! Score your tix, free beer and locals-only records here!
Matt Dorrien's Got A Real Case of the Blues

The singer-songwriter's new LP may make you grey, but celebrating the release of 'In the Key of Grey' at The Old Church on May 23 will surely lift your spirits.
Moorea Masa & The Mood 'Shine A Light'

After touring the world with k.d. lang, the soulful 25-year-old is set to release her debut record on May 11. Celebrate its release at the Doug Fir on May 20—plus enter to win a pile of Moorea Masa swag including vinyl, a framed photograph, shirt and more!

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