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Punk and metal shows surge in Bend, starting with Facet

After a relatively quiet winter, Bend’s underground punk and metal scene has roared to life with the announcement…

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World-class jazz guitarist John Scofield brings his trio to Bend

We could fill this entire newspaper section with a list of John Scofield’s artistic accomplishments over the past…

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30 years gone: Local bands to pay tribute to Kurt Cobain

Kurt Cobain, singer, songwriter and guitarist of the rock band Nirvana, died on April 5, 1994. If you’re…

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High Fade brings the high-energy funk to Bend’s Domino Room

High Fade “doesn’t work unless there’s a crowd, a dance floor and people that want to get down,”…

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Gentlemen Rogues bring punky, poppy rock ‘n’ roll to Bend

Gentlemen Rogues formed in Austin, Texas, in 2011, and for years they focused on releasing singles and EPs…

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Sisters Folk Festival announces initial 2024 lineup

Award-winning Americana singer-songwriter Aoife O’Donovan, adventurous acoustic act Hawktail, contemporary folk-rock band The Mammals and acoustic supergroup Fantastic…

Arts

Spring break bucket list: Theater, music and culture

Find common ground at the Tower Theatre “Common Ground” is a documentary film about farmers using regenerative models…

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Concert roundup: Kyle Smith, indie rock at Open Space, the return of Ladysmith Black Mambazo

A handful of highlights from a busy week of music in Bend: Kyle Smith is a reggae-rock musician…

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Pete Kartsounes unveils ‘Songs in the Key of Love’

You don’t have to live in Central Oregon for very long to know the name Pete Kartsounes. A…

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Jennifer Hartswick Band visits Volcanic Theatre Pub

It’s another packed week at Volcanic Theatre Pub in Bend, with Finnish bluegrass-rock hybridizers Steve ‘n’ Seagulls taking…

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