June 17, 2013 4:00 am
LOS ANGELES — “Justified" just finished a typically terrific fourth season that featured the Detroit Mafia invading ....MORE
June 17, 2013 4:00 am
8 p. m. on 5, 8, ‘‘The Voice’’ — It’s almost over. In the ‘‘Live Final Performances’’ episode, the remaining contestants perform for coaches Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Usher and Shakira in....MORE
June 16, 2013 4:00 am
Publishers Weekly ranks the best-sellers for the week ending 9. Hardcover fiction1. “Inferno" by Dan Brown (Doubleday)2. “And the Mountains Echoed" by Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead)3. “Zero Hour" by Cussler/Brown (Putnam)4.....MORE
June 16, 2013 4:00 am
“The Abomination" by Jonathan Holt (Harper Collins, 448 pgs., $25.99)Don’t be deceived by the title, “The Abomination." There’s nothing unreal about Jonathan Holt’s excellent first mystery. It’s solidly based ....MORE
June 16, 2013 4:00 am
“Joyland" by Stephen King (Hard Case Crime, 288 pgs.,)When it comes to Stephen King, I’m partial to the smaller efforts: novellas, short novels, experiments, the quieter, more interior stuff. It’s not that I don’t like....MORE
June 16, 2013 4:00 am
“The Dark Road" by Ma Jian (The Penguin Press, 375 pgs., $26.95)In the Chinese countryside, where, the saying goes, heaven is high, and the emperor is far away, the phrase “family planning" has taken on a sinister connotation. Local officials periodically enforce the central government’s one-child policy with bloodthirsty zeal. They do not hesitate to invade a home, drag off a ....MORE
June 16, 2013 4:00 am
“The Deserters: A HiddenHistory of World War II" by Charles Glass (The Penguin Press, 380 pgs., $27.95)Stories about cowardice can be as gripping as those about courage. One tells us about who we’d like to be; the other tells us about who we fear we are. Nearly 50,000 American and 100,000 British soldiers deserted from the armed forces during World War II. (The British were in the....MORE
June 16, 2013 4:00 am
“The Skies Belong to Us: Love and Terror in the Golden Age of Hijacking" by Brendan I. Koerner (Crown Publishers, 318 pgs., $26)The writer Nick Tosches, reviewing a live album by Ronnie Milsap in 1976, called it “some of the best junk....MORE
June 16, 2013 4:00 am
Be advised: It’s usually not a good idea for a writer to fall asleep while talking with his long-winded editor. Except, that is, if you’re Erik Larson. In his case, it worked out pretty well when he dozed off. The reporter-turned-author of historical tomes such as the massively successful “Devil in the White City," about a serial killer and the Chicago World’s Fair, and the ....MORE
June 16, 2013 4:00 am
9 a. m. on 5, 8, ‘‘2013 U. S. Open Golf Championship’’ — There’s a champion to be determined today at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pa., where golfers tee off in the final round of the U. S. Open. Webb Simpson donned....MORE
June 16, 2013 4:00 am
LOS ANGELES — After doing more than 4,000 episodes over the last half-century of his iconic daytime game show “Let’s Make a Deal," Monty Hall is finally getting an Emmy Award.“TV’s Big Dealer" is receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 40th Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards airing Sunday on Turner Broadcasting’s HLN. His wife of 65 years, Marilyn....MORE
June 16, 2013 4:00 am
After 25 years of building Deschutes Brewery into the fifth-largest craft brewer in the U. S. — 12th place overall — Gary Fish decided to pour some of his profits into his employees' wallets by giving them a piece of the company.“This program, for the people that have made Deschutes Brewery a success over the last 25 years, is exciting for all of us," said Fish, founder and owner ....MORE
June 15, 2013 4:00 am
The Greenwood Playhouse, which has housed the Cascades Theatrical Company since the 1980s, will continue to be owned by the....MORE
June 15, 2013 4:00 am
8 p. m. on 2, 9, ‘‘Zero Hour’’ - Better burned off than never. The episodes of this canceled drama that didn’t make it to air will play out over the next few Saturdays so that its fans — and it does have them!....MORE
June 15, 2013 4:00 am
Relationship crises are nothing new to telepathic waitress Sookie Stackhouse (Anna Paquin), but she faces a new one of epic....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
When a late 2011 bankruptcy led restaurateur Gavin McMichael to relinquish two of his three Bend properties, it left the future....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
Over the past three and a half years, the Portland band Ascetic Junkies made the trip over the Cascades a bunch of times to play....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
If for some reason you were hoodwinked into seeing “The Big Wedding," maybe it's time for a small one: The slight, modestly ....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
Several impressive games were featured at the Indie MegaBooth at PAX East last year, but one stuck with me more than the rest and ....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
Portland is celebrating the nation's birthday in grand fashion this July with the award-winning Waterfront Blues Festival.....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
June 21-27June 21-23 — 4 PEAKS MUSIC FESTIVAL: A family-friendly festival with Greensky Bluegrass, Head for the Hills and....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
ToDAYFLAG DAY CELEBRATION AND DEDICATION CEREMONY: Learn about Flag Day and recognize veteran service in our community; flagpole....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
TodayBOTTLE RELEASE CELEBRATION: Fresh Squeezed IPA available; 11 a. m.-11 p. m.; Deschutes Brewery & Public House, 1044 N. W. Bond St., Bend; 541-382-9242 or www. deschutesbrewery. com. SISTERS WINE & BREW FESTIVAL: A gathering of wineries,....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
When: 5-10 p. m. ThursdayWhere: Old Mill District, BendCost: Free admission, partaking in beverages cost $20Contact: www.....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
Brewfests abound in Oregon during the summer months, but if you want to experience a festival that truly takes on the persona of....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
Alleda Real Estate: Paintings by Janice Rhodes and Barbara Slater; through June; 25 N. W. Minnesota Ave., Suite 1, Bend; 541-633-....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
The folks at Rise Up, a grass-roots arts organization that helps give people a creative voice in their communities, will hold an art and music summer camp starting Monday. The first session, June 17-20, will be an art camp held daily from 9 a. m. to....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
The following is a list of other events “Out of Town."ConcertsJune 14 — Lights, Aladdin Theater, Portland; TF*June 14 — “The Ultimate Thriller: The Michael Jackson Tribute," Craterian Theater at The Collier Center for the....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
Pat Clark of Atelier 6000 Printmaking and Book Arts Studio in Bend has been named an “Inspirational Oregonian" as part of the Meyer Memorial Trust’s “I Am Oregon" award. The May prize recognized 11 citizen problem solvers across....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
June 21-23 — 4 Peaks Music Festival (jams!), Rockin’ A Ranch, Tumalo, www.4peaksmusic. com. June 21 — RevoltRevolt (rock), The Horned Hand, Bend, www. facebook. com/thehornedhand. June 22 — Melville (Americana), The Horned....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
Boneyard Beer Co. in Bend was the sixth fastest-growing craft brewery in the nation last year, according to data posted in an online database this week by The New Yorker. The data — gathered by the Brewers Association — showed that....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
Deschutes Brewery and its Bend brewpub are featured in the pilot episode of a new television show, “Breweries, Bars and Beer Food."The show introduces viewers to craft brewers across the nation and the chefs who create dishes to accompany....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
Do you know how I know it’s really summer? Because Central Oregon’s multitude of free, family-friendly, outdoor concert series are about to start kicking off, one right after another. Next week, we’ll have Redmond’s Music on....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
Bend is going to be covered with Northwest-based roots/folk/Americana/’grass bands over the next week, according to The Bulletin’s comprehensive event calendar. Want to hear about them? OK. Here are tweet-length summaries of several!....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
Before I write about tonight’s Beatles Singalong at The Old Stone in Bend — a benefit and birthday bash for the local ....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
‘MAN OF STEEL’Rating: PG-13 for intense sequences of sci-fi violence, action and destruction, and for some language.....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
NEW YORK — MTV, VH1 and CMT are going back to their roots on the Fourth of July. The networks said Wednesday they will throw a “Music Independence Day" party that day, showing videos and giving exposure to artists at a time it can be hard ....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
This may be too much inside baseball for some, but it bears mentioning at least once: The theater articles you read in GO! are....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
The Blue Pine Kitchen and Bar will celebrate its grand opening Saturday night with discounts on beer and champagne and several menu specials. Live music will begin at 6 p. m. A joint endeavor of Astro Lounge owner Josh Maquet and former Deschutes....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
Tricky“False Idols"False Idols RecordsIt's been tricky being Tricky. The British DJ/producer, born Adrian Thaws, made a....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
TODAYCANAAN CANAAN: Folk-pop; 5-7 p. m.; Strictly Organic Coffee Co., 6 S. W. Bond St., Bend; 541-330-6061. NECKTIE KILLER: Ska; 6 p.....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
New Transit is a fine Americana band out of the burgeoning music scene in Boise, Idaho, that has played alongside big names like Dr. John, Chris Isaak and Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers. You don't get gigs like that with bad songs played badly.....MORE
June 14, 2013 4:00 am
For five years in the early 2000s, the hard-rock quartet Vihara was an active and powerful force in Bend's music scene. They formed in 2001, played a bunch of gigs in the region and beyond, then recorded an album, “Stand Fast," and released it in May of 2006. And then ... nothing. Or, at least, not much.“We all kinda got the CD finished and at that point were really ready to do....MORE
June 13, 2013 4:00 am
Around dusk on Feb. 17, Dr. Drew Pinsky was sitting at the computer in his hillside home in Pasadena, Calif., when he received an ....MORE
June 12, 2013 4:00 am
Gary Fish, Deschutes Brewery founder and CEO, has been named Ernst & Young’s entrepreneur of the year for the Pacific Northwest, according to a news release issued Tuesday. As a regional winner, Fish will advance to the national competition,....MORE
June 12, 2013 4:00 am
There’s plenty of television to choose from, but that whole notion of summer being the most provocative and experimental....MORE
June 11, 2013 4:00 am
LONDON — Scottish writer Iain Banks, who alternately wowed and disturbed readers with his dark jokes and narrative tricks, has died, his publisher said. He was 59. Banks, whose writing took readers from rural Scotland to the edge of space, announced in April that he was terminally ill with cancer and that his soon-to-be released novel, “The Quarry," would be his last. A message on a....MORE
June 11, 2013 4:00 am
8 p. m. on 6, “NCIS" — As the team searches for a kidnapped teenage girl, Ziva and Abby (Cote de Pablo, Pauley Perrette) protect the victim’s friend, who witnessed the abduction. Gibbs (Mark Harmon) seeks help from an old contact....MORE
June 11, 2013 4:00 am
Do Anthony Kennedy, Clarence Thomas, Stephen Breyer, Samuel Alito and John Roberts not own televisions?Those are the Supreme....MORE
June 10, 2013 4:00 am
8 p. m. on FAM, “Switched at Birth" — New episodes resume with ‘‘Mother and Child Divided,’’ in which Regina (Constance Marie) returns home from rehab early in hopes of spending more time with Daphne (Katie....MORE
June 10, 2013 4:00 am
NEW YORK — The feel-good musical “Kinky Boots," with songs by pop star and Broadway newcomer Cyndi Lauper, won a....MORE
June 9, 2013 4:00 am
LOS ANGELES — A gruesome photo gallery of men and women impaled by arrows, augers and pipes is gone from the Ripley’s ....MORE
June 9, 2013 4:00 am
NEW YORK — Since 2006, John Oliver has proved his mettle as a phony journalist on “The Daily Show."Serving in....MORE
June 9, 2013 4:00 am
“And Then She Fell" by Stephanie Laurens (Avon, 344 pgs., $7.99)For many years, Stephanie Laurens fans have devoured anything tied to the Cynsters, and this time, they will enjoy every bite of this delicious romantic suspense. The romance, and....MORE
June 9, 2013 4:00 am
“Little Green" by Walter Mosley (Doubleday, 291 pgs., $25.95)At the conclusion of his 2007 novel “Blonde Faith," Walter Mosley did away with Ezekiel “Easy" Rawlins. After 11 volumes featuring the African-American World War II veteran and thinking man’s detective, through whose eyes the social history of postwar Los Angeles unfolded, Mosley decided he had had enough.....MORE
June 9, 2013 4:00 am
“The Daughters of Mars" by Thomas Keneally (Atria, 544 pgs., $28, August)LOS ANGELES — Thomas Keneally has always been a novelist who writes and lives in the big sweep of epic history. He took on the end of the First World War in “Gossip From the Forest," the U. S. Civil War in “Confederates," and the Eritrean War of Independence in “To Asmara." He won the Booker Prize ....MORE
June 9, 2013 4:00 am
“Red Sparrow" by Jason Matthews (Scribner, $26.99)FORT WORTH, Texas — After more than three decades of conducting secret CIA missions overseas, it stands to reason that Jason Matthews would have some stories to tell. Instead of producing his memoirs, however, he decided to write espionage fiction — and what a fine job he has done.“Red Sparrow," his debut novel, which came....MORE
June 9, 2013 4:00 am
Obsessive “Doctor Who" fans, your wish has been fulfilled. In honor of the golden anniversary of the show’s first broadcast comes a new volume from BBC Books, “Who-ology: The Official Doctor Who Miscellany" by Cavan Scott & Mark Wright. The BBC television series “Doctor Who" started on Nov. 23, 1963, with the venerable William Hartnell as the first Doctor. The Doctor, an....MORE
June 9, 2013 4:00 am
Publishers Weekly ranks the best-sellers for the week ending June 2. Hardcover fiction1. “Inferno" by Dan Brown (Doubleday)2. “And the Mountains Echoed" by Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead)3. “Zero Hour" by Cussler / Brown (Putnam)4.....MORE
June 9, 2013 4:00 am
“We Are All CompletelyBeside Ourselves" by Karen Joy Fowler (Marian Wood Book / Putnam, 310 pgs., $26.95)The Cooke family at the heart of Karen Joy Fowler’s amazing new novel isn’t so much dysfunctional as it is broken. Some members are present. Others are missing. All of them are struggling. Why? “(W)here you succeed will never matter so much as where you fail," says....MORE
June 9, 2013 4:00 am
“The Center Holds: Obamaand His Enemies" by Jonathan Alter; Simon & Schuster (448 pgs., $40)Among several persistently wrongheaded beliefs about the 2012 election, none beats the claim, heard even in the campaign’s closing weeks, that President Obama faced a desperately bad situation and had a high probability of losing. That zombie idea kept walking even after multiple attempts by ....MORE
June 8, 2013 4:00 am
Crook County High School senior Breanna Larkin, above, holds onto her mortarboard while she walks through the wind into Friday....MORE
June 8, 2013 4:00 am
The only sure shot going into the 67th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday is Neil Patrick Harris hosting for a fourth time.“He....MORE
June 8, 2013 4:00 am
PARIS — Scrapings from the bottoms of 2,500-year-old pottery containers have shed new light on the origins of French winemaking. A team of archaeologists led by the University of Pennsylvania’s Patrick McGovern used biomolecular analysis....MORE
June 8, 2013 4:00 am
Bend nutrition bar company Picky Bars has raised $26,000 through an online crowd funding campaign. The company is using $10,000 of those funds to produce its newest flavor snack bar, “Runners High," according to a news release. It’s a....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
La Rosa, the self-described “modern Mexican kitchen" on Bend's west side, has always positioned itself as a neighborhood....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
Kyla Bancroft, left, and Doug Parr dance The Galliard during the “Night of Elegance" performance on Thursday evening at....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
At least two Bend coffee roasters, Bellataza and Backporch Coffee Roasters, are offering customers a cool new option — cold-brew coffee. Bellataza has been selling the alternative to hot java since about early April, according to its Facebook....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
Rat Hole Brewing plans to open a brewpub in the space formerly occupied by Old Mill Brew Wërks on Southwest Upper Terrace Drive in Bend. Susan Toepfer, who co-owns Rat Hole with her husband, Al, said the tentative opening date is July 1.....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
Central Oregon distillers gave mixed reactions to a new law that will allow them to sell and offer samples of their spirits at....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
“THE INTERNSHIP"Rating: PG-13 for sexuality, some crude humor, partying and language. What it’s about: A couple of....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
“Sam & Cat" 8 p. m. Saturday, NickelodeonWhat it’s about: Sam Puckett (Jennette McCurdy) has headed to Los Angeles, as she explores life after the end of her web show (and “iCarly," which concluded last year, on which she co-....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
Chosen by Whole Foods beer specialist Arian Stevens1 Sweet As Pacific Ale, Goodlife Brewing Co. — “You can drink it all day," Stevens says about the west-side-Bend brewery’s wheat ale. The beer won the People’s Choice award at last year’s Bend Brewfest. Best of all, Sweet As is available in cans (pictured at right), perfect for summer travel.2 River Ale,....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
June 14 — King Ghidora (surf-rock), The Horned Hand, Bend, www. facebook. com/thehornedhand. June 14 — KPOV’s Beatles Singalong (faux Fab Four), The Old Stone, Bend, www. kpov. org. June 14 — Strangled Darlings (Americana),....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
The following is a list of other events “Out of Town."ConcertsJune 7 — Barry Manilow, Theater of the Clouds, Portland; CANCELED; www. rosequarter. com or 877-789-7673. June 7 — Frank Vignola, The Shedd Institute, Eugene; www. theshedd.....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
The Growler Guys will open a second fill station Saturday at the Chevron gas station at the bottom of Northwest College Way in Bend. Kent Couch, owner of Stop and Go Shell and the Growler Guys’ first location at 27th Street and U. S. Highway 20 ....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
Bend playwright Cricket Daniel is heading to Miami. Daniel's 10-minute play “Break Dreams" has been selected as a finalist for City Theatre's National Award for Short Playwriting.“With 800+ submissions this year, yours was a play we....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
The monthly First Friday Gallery Walk cycles back around to downtown Bend and the Old Mill District tonight, providing refreshments, music and art — for free! — as cafes, hotels and galleries throw open their doors from 5 to 9 p. m. Here ....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
FRIDAY — June 14SISTERS WINE & BREW FESTIVAL: A gathering of wineries, breweries, distilleries and more; free admission, tokens required for tastings; 2-9 p. m.; Village Green Park, 335 S. Elm St.; 541-549-6022 ext. 200 or www.....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
All summer, Central Oregon libraries are offering fun activities for kids of all ages. This year's theme is “Dig into Reading," which means the libraries are focusing on all things dirt-related from dinosaur bones to construction equipment. Adults, too, can get in on the action (see “Adult Summer Reading Program," Page E3). Heather McNeil, the youth services program manager for the....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
“The Angels' Share," the twinkly title of Ken Loach's new comedy, is slang for the roughly 2 percent of malt whisky that....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s upcoming productions “Cymbeline," “The Heart of Robin Hood" and “A....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
For months, the beer garden behind GoodLife Brewing Co.'s brewery and pub at 70 S. W. Century Drive in Bend has looked like a....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
June 14-20June 14-16, 19-20 — “THE FOX ON THE FAIRWAY": Cascades Theatrical Company’s presentation of a comedy....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
ToDAYFIRST FRIDAY GALLERY WALK: Event includes art exhibit openings, artist talks, live music, wine and food in downtown Bend and ....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
Alleda Real Estate: Paintings by Janice Rhodes and Barbara Slater; through June; 25 N. W. Minnesota Ave., Suite 1, Bend; 541-633-7590. Ambiance Art Co-op: Featuring gallery artists; 435 S. W. Evergreen Ave., Redmond; 541-548-8115. Artists' Gallery Sunriver: Featuring local artists; 57100 Beaver Drive, Building 19; www. artistsgallerysunriver. com or 541-593-4382. Atelier 6000: Featuring “Educators ....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
“It was a musical that changed the way musicals are done today," said Maralyn Thoma, referring to the original Broadway run ....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
It's two days before the kickoff of the 73rd annual Sisters Rodeo, and Bonnie Malone — secretary for the Sisters Rodeo....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
For over a decade, Insomniac Games has proven itself to be one of the industry's leaders when it comes to creating unique....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
Thirty Seconds to Mars“Love Lust Faith + Dreams"Virgin EMI MusicAlternative rock band Thirty Seconds to Mars return with....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
TODAYJAZCRU: Jazz standards; 5:30-7:30 p. m.; Southern Wine Group, 550 S. W. Industrial Way, Bend; 541-388-5332. ALLAN BYER: Folk; 6-....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
With Queens of the Stone Age in the news — their first album in six years came out this week, and it's great — it seems like as good a time as any for an extensive history of stoner/desert rock here in GO! Magazine. Except we don't have....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
More and more, it seems like reggae music in Bend is tidal. Over my seven years here, we've experienced long stretches of low tide, when not much reggae is happening. And there have also been a few high-tide times, with more touring artists stopping....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
How 'bout a roundup of local music-related things? OK!• Aww, Hobbs. We hardly knew ya. The Central Oregon blues-rock band, which made quite a buzz-building racket at the 2012 Sisters Folk Festival, will play its final show tonight at The Belfry ....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
With music comes movement. And with Latin music comes lots of movement. The local Latin band Chiringa knows this, and apparently so does Silver Moon Brewing & Taproom, as the two are teaming up for a series of concerts and dance lessons over the....MORE
June 7, 2013 4:00 am
Black Keys. White Stripes. Led Zeppelin. Nathan Trueb has heard ’em all. He’s heard those bands, yes, but what....MORE
June 6, 2013 4:00 am
NEW YORK — Two prominent television figures whose lives were significantly altered by the cancer deaths of loved ones are....MORE
June 5, 2013 4:00 am
PHOENIX — Arizona restaurateur Amy Bouzaglo became an instant Internet celebrity last month after demonstrating an....MORE
June 4, 2013 4:00 am
A Bend resident has been working on a new brewpub and brewery on Northeast Division Street, according to information from the Oregon Liquor Control Commission. Gary Sobala, who’s listed as the manager on the OLCC information, said the brewery....MORE
