2010 PDX Pop Now! Festival
July 30 – August 1
Rotture (315 SE 3rd Ave, PDX)
Click here for details!
Buy the 2010 Comp!
Hot off the press! Get it online from CD Baby or at record stores around Portland such as Everyday Music, Jackpot Records, Music Millenium, Tender Loving Empire, and many more!
Buy the Photo Book
This book is a collection of hundreds of photographs by 16 different photographers that visually document the tremendous variety of artists that have performed at PDX Pop Now! festivals and events during the first five years of our existence, 2004-2008. All proceeds from the book will directly benefit PDX Pop Now! so we can continue to operate and expand our reach for years to come. Thank you for your support!
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Volunteer
Want to be a part of PDX Pop Now! 2010? Get in touch with our volunteer coordinator here.
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OPB Music proudly supports PDX Pop Now’s year-round programming.
Our Mission
PDX Pop Now! is dedicated to stimulating and expanding participation in Portland music. As an all-volunteer organization committed to being accessible, current, and local, we provide and support live performances and recorded materials. We aspire to advance a sustainable community which values inclusivity and a high caliber of artistry to enable a creative dialogue between artist and audience.
Festival Videos
Checkout videos of PDX Pop Now! events on YouTube.
Festival Photos
Here are some photos taken at past PDX Pop Now! festivals and events. If you have some you’d like to add, please chuck them into our Flickr group.
T-Shirts
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PDX Pop Now! 2008 CD Release Party & Benefit
01:01AM on Tuesday June 03, 2008
Come join us to celebrate the release of the PDX Pop Now! 2008 compilation of Portland music
Thursday, June 12
Holocene (1001 SE Morrison)
ALL AGES
8pm
$10 gets you admission + a free copy of the double-disc compilation before it hits stores
The show:
YACHT
Fist Fite
Southern Belle
White Fang
DJ Manny Lennox
+ An Awesome Raffle
including such delectable prizes as:
Studio Time at Jackpot Studios
Packages from Local Record Labels
Instruments from Local Stores
Yoga Gift Certificates
Hair Cuts
Hotel Stays
and more
Come out and support PDX Pop Now!, an all-volunteer non-profit organization dedicated to the local music community of Portland, OR. We need your help to be able to put on our free events, such as this summer’s fifth annual, free, all-ages, three-day PDX Pop Now! festival of local music.
The PDX Pop Now! 2008 double-disc compilation of local music includes 40 tracks of to-drawer local music, much of which is unreleased or hard-to-find. The tracklist is:
PDX Pop Now! 2008
DISC 1
01 Au – “Are Animals”
02 Blue Cranes – “S.T.I.L.L.”
03 Meth Teeth – “Unemployment Forever”
04 The Joggers – “Golden Wage”
05 A Weather – “Spiders, Snakes”
06 New Bloods – “Oh, Deadly Nightshade!”
07 Portland Cello Project feat. Heather Broderick – “For Misty”
08 Copacrescent – “Do My Thing”
09 Y La Bamba – “Fasting in San Francisco”
10 Valet – “We Went There”
11 Strength – “Wilderness”
12 Swim Swam Swum – “Not in Your Way”
13 Andy Combs and The Moth – “Let’s Ride”
14 Still Pending – “Drivin’ to California”
15 Yellow Swans – “Velvet Water”
16 Kelli Schaefer – “Lasso the Moon”
17 Nick Caceres – “The Victorian Hoedown”
18 Blitzen Trapper – “Crushing the Wheat”
19 Sandpeople – “The Count”
20 Panther – “Puerto Rican Jukebox (Lips and Ribs Remix)”
DISC 2
01 Devin Phillips – “Frenchmen Street Strut”
02 Bodhi – “Nadine”
03 SubArachnoid Space – “Honorable Mention”
04 Fist Fite – “Grandma Surprise”
05 Braille – “The IV”
06 Eliot Rose – “Brightness and the Blood”
07 Pseudosix – “Apathy & Excess”
08 Horse Feathers – “Road to Ruin”
09 Hey Lover – “She’s the Girl for Me”
10 Dragging an Ox Through Water – “Houses & Homonculi”
11 Southern Belle – “Sunnyside”
12 Pink Martini – “Hey Eugene (Watch Your Back)”
13 YACHT – “Ring the Bell (Premix)”
14 Living Proof feat. Liv Warfield – “Sky High City (Bluebird)”
15 Faux Hoax – “Foxworthy”
16 JonnyX and the Groadies – “Castle/Face”
17 The Woodlands – “Until the Day Dims”
18 Chromatics – “Night Drive”
19 Talkdemonic – “Silvertone”
20 Guidance Counselor – “Pull Over”
You can also order this year’s, and all past, installments of the PDX Pop Now! compilation through CDBaby .