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My 12 Favorite Songs from LGBTQ Artists in 2015
By TJ Acena, PQ Monthly I’ve got almost double the songs I had for my 2014 list (you can check that out here), maybe it’s because I’m paying more attention or maybe it’s because LGBTQ artists are...
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Local Music Listen – XO Jasen
By TJ Acena, PQ Monthly XO Jasen is a new electronic project by Portland musician Jason Mampel. His first release under this name is called Four Love Songs, which is exactly what it sounds like, four...
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A CONVERSATION WITH PUSSY RIOT AND STORM LARGE
By Shaley Howard, PQ Monthly Russian punk band Pussy Riot is known for their outspoken resistance to President Vladimir Putin’s regime and infamous arrest for ‘hooliganism’ when they performed “Punk...
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Queer Masculinity Embracing Its Feminist Side, An Interview With The Turnback...
By Sossity Chiricuzio, PQ Monthly Max Voltage has been known for producing and performing in radical queer art that entertains and educates for over a decade in Portland, like their musical theater...
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Queer Masculinity Embracing It’s Feminist Side, An Interview With The...
By Sossity Chiricuzio, PQ Monthly Last year Max Voltage brought us the radical queer musical theater piece, “Homomentum,” and now the boy band concept from that production is a spin-off project that...
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CARLA ROSSI, PORTLAND’S PREMIER WHITE PERSON, SITS DOWN WITH BOMB ASS PUSSY.
By Carla Rossi, for PQ Monthly How did this humble drag clown find herself interviewing PDX’s stars of underground activist hip-hop? Perhaps it was karmic debt or an actual debt like the one that keeps...
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The Shondes play PDX tomorrow!
Brooklyn-based band The Shondes are playing a Portland show this Saturday at The Know, in celebration of their new album Brighton, which will be released on 9/16. Rolling Stone calls them “Riot-grrrl...
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The Shondes on new bandmates, a new album, and how it all comes together
By Max Voltage for PQ Monthly As a classically trained violinist who gigs in the indie music scene, I’m always in search of non-classical projects that successfully incorporate strings. Few bands do...
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Portland Gay Mens Chorus Celebrating 37 Years
By Shaley Howard, PQ Monthly Last month the Portland Gay Men’s Chorus (PGMC) kicked off their 37th opening season with a titillating performing of Shameless: An Adult-Only Cabaret. As someone who’s...
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Portland-Based Band The Cabin Project Releases New Album, “Unfolded”
By Shaley Howard Katie Sawicki started the Portland-based band the Cabin Project in 2010 after moving here from Brooklyn and abandoning the touring life as a solo artist. Feeling uninspired when she...
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