Best of the Best: Artists to See This Weekend At Bumbershoot 2017
This year will mark my third year in a row attending Bumbershoot, but this time it’s going to be way more magical because I’ll be accompanied by none other than…
About Last Night…
In a stunning election determined largely by the white vote, I found silver lining in the fact that the whitest city in America – Portland – voted heavily against the guy from The…
10 Things: Unmissable Artists at Bumbershoot 2016
This year’s Seattle Center music festival marks my second rodeo, but there are still many firsts to be had. Today, Seattle’s gargantuan end-of-Summer music fest kicks off, and just like…
Concert Buds: AlunaGeorge Slays @ Wonder Ballroom
If this review reads like a love letter to what I considered ‘The Aluna Show,’ it’s because it is. [Editor’s Note: This post marks Michelle’s second contribution to Concert Buds,…
Concert Buds: Capitol Hill Block Party 2016
The highs and lows of this year’s CHBP in Seattle. In the days before Capitol Hill Block Party 2016, I became enraged when I found out that NAO—the alternative R&B…
Most Out Here
I decided to do a photography post of all the stuff I’ve shot in the last month, showcasing events, photo shoots and special Ms. Lopez Media projects I’ve been working…
League of Assassins Review + Interview
This past weekend I had the opportunity to host the 3rd installment of the Deadly Assassins “League of Assassins” dance event at Encore studios. For about 10 years now I’ve…
Concert Buds: Corinne Bailey Rae Plays Intimate Show for Portland Crowd
The British soul singer had us singing in tune, clapping on beat, and demanding encores in the small space at Mississippi Studios. PHOTOS BY JENNI MOORE Mississippi Studios seems almost…
Portland Producer Bravo Domo Exists At The Vertex Where Krump And Hip-Hop Meet
If you haven’t heard of producer Bravo Domo as of yet, it’s probably a good idea to get familiar. The Portland native has made a real splash as of late…
Marcus “Crownz” Cooper Talks About Krump, His Crew, and Their Upcoming Event
Listen, I can’t really dance. I mean, like most people with a modicum of musical talent I can learn the latest dance fads and get successfully jiggy in the club,…