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Max’s five tracks of the week: Sallie Ford & the Sound Outside, the Parson Redheads, the Mynabirds, Black Prairie, and Ra Ra Riot

Saturday, August 28th, 2010

Sallie Ford & The Sound Outside for MusicfestNWThis weeks tracks sessions have been sourced from the great things happening at OPB Music. You should check out each of these sessions, but also take advantage of the wonderful catalog of sessions past. There are quite a few MusicfestNW performers in the performances section of OPB Music including: BOAT, Blue Giant, Boy Eats Drum Machine, Helio Sequence, Laura Veirs, Loch Lomond, Mimicking Birds, Portland Cello Project, Richmond Fontaine, Rocky Votolato, The Builders and the Butchers, The Dimes, The Minus Five, The National, The Thermals, and Weinland.

1. Sallie Ford & the Sound Outside

2. The Parson Redheads

3. The Mynabirds

4. Black Prairie

5. Ra Ra Riot

Intothewoods.tv and MFNW present: AAN

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

In the fourth installment of the series Intothewoods.tv and MFNW present AAN. Here’s the video for AAN’s “Somewhere’s Sunshine”.

AAN play at the Slabtown Community Festival during MusicfestNW on Saturday, Sept. 11, with Richie Young of Loch Lomond, Karl Blau, and Dolorean. Entry with MusicfestNW wristband or $5 at the door. Doors open at 5:00 pm.

See more MFNW artists here.

Pitchfork’s POV Concert Series: The Walkmen

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

LisbonYet another MusicfestNW act is appearing on Pitchfork’s POV Concert Series. The newest addition to the series is a performance from The Walkmen. If you haven’t heard anything from their new album, Lisbon, then here’s your chance. Don’t hesitate to buy your wristband today so that you can see The Walkmen September 12th on the Levi’s Pioneer Stage at Pioneer Courthouse Square with The National, The Helio Sequence, and Talkdemonic .

Watch The Walkmen perform here:

Pitchfork’s POV Concert Series

The Walkmen  play at the Levi’s Pioneer Stage on Pioneer Courthouse Square at MusicfestNW on Sunday, September 12, with The National, The Helio Sequence and Talkdemonic. Entry with MusicfestNW wristband or $32 advance ticket fromTicketswest. Doors open at 3:00 pm.

See more MFNW artists here.

Max’s five tracks of the week: Typhoon, Red Fang, Black Prairie, Y La Bamba, and

Friday, August 20th, 2010

Into The Woods for MusicfestNWThis week’s videos come from the wonderful people at Into The Woods. These guys have been producing a series of videos for MusicfestNW that we are very pleased with. As a thank you for all of their hard work over the past month and a half I am highlighting their work here.

1. Typhoon – White Liars

2. Red Fang – Pre-Historic Dog

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3. Black Prairie – Crooked Little Heart

4. Y La Bamba – Como Ratones

5. Wampire – Long Time Coming plus others

Hear S. Carey’s new album ‘All We Grow’ now!

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010

Yet another MusicfestNW performer is in the spotlight on NPR Music’s First Listen. This time it’s S. Carey, the drummer of Bon Iver, and his solo album titled “All We Grow”. You can listen to the entire album here until August 24th.

S. Carey plays at the Toyota Antics and KEXP stage at Doug Fir during MusicfestNW on Friday, Sept. 10, with The Tallest Man on Earth, The Cave Singers, and Mimicking Birds. Entry with MusicfestNW wristband or $15 at the door. Doors open at 8:00 pm.

See more MFNW artists here.

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