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>>January 23, 2001

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Lovers release double disc set, celebrate release at John's Alley

You can't help it. You have no control. The music takes hold of your whole body, making it move ... making it dance. The incredible mix of fiddle, bass, guitar, banjo, drums, and countless other instruments will move any listener from their seat out onto the dance floor to dance, laugh, sweat, smile and wonder why more live music can't be like that. continue

Bassist quits Metallica after 14 years

Jason Newsted, long time bassist for the hard rock band Metallica, has quit the band. Newsted said the decision was one of the hardest of his life but it had to be done. continue

Get caught in 'Traffic'

Steven Soderbergh's new movie "Traffic" is, above all else, an indictment of the U.S. Government's failed war on drugs. Anyone concerned for the welfare of their scene should consider the movie an obligatory homework lesson. continue

From the park to the alley

Ask for the night off from work, do homework early and mark your calendars for the rock band Ashbury Park, known as "Portland's Best Jam Band" by music critics and fans alike. continue

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