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Mayhaw Hoons (born June 22, 1982) is the bassist for the Shaky Hands, who he has performed and recorded with since 2004. He has self-released several solo albums produced by Portland musician and friend Alex Arrowsmith (on whose records he has also made appearances). [5]
Willamette Week was founded in 1974 by Ronald A. Buel, who served as its first publisher. [3] It was later owned by the Eugene Register-Guard, which sold it in the fall of 1983 to Richard H. Meeker and Mark Zusman, [4] who took the positions of publisher and editor, respectively.
The album received both positive and negative reviews from both the Willamette Week and The Portland Mercury. [6] [12] Already, Steininger's influence can be felt as Floater has made appearances on PDXposed and OPB's Live Wire program. [3] [20] Floater was inducted into the Oregon Music Hall of Fame in 2017.
The Obituaries were formed in 1986 by singer Monica Nelson, guitarist Rob Landoll, bassist Laura O'Donnell and drummer Aaron MacMahon. After the addition of bassist John Allan Naylor and drummer Dan Cunneen (Final Warning, Zipgun, Nightcaps), the group quickly gained a reputation in Portland and was soon headlining venues like Satyricon and Pine Street Theatre. [2]
MusicfestNW (MFNW) was a multi-venue music festival that took place every fall in Portland, Oregon from 2001 to 2018. In 2014 the format of the festival changed to a two-day waterfront music festival. The festival was organized by the alternative weekly Willamette Week. Its sister festival, TechfestNW (TFNW), ran from 2012 to 2021.
Record Reviews(September 20, 2000), Bill Smith, Willamette Week (Portland, OR) Joe Waters puts chamber music instrumentation in a room with computer-generated soundscapes. The result is the second annual Northwest Electro-Acoustic Music Organization Festival (September 13, 2000), Bill Smith, Willamette Week (Portland, OR)
Holocene is a music venue and nightclub in the Buckman neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, in the United States. The venue, which opened in June 2003, is a former auto-parts warehouse with an industrial, modern interior. Holocene hosts a variety of events, and was named the city's "Best Place to Dance" by Willamette Week readers in 2017.
Theo Craig booked talent for the Rontoms Sunday Sessions, described as a "weekly local-music showcase", from 2012 to 2015. He was replaced by Boone Howard, the venue's sound engineer. [7] In 2016, Willamette Week described the Sunday Sessions as "a place to catch rising talent before it rises high enough to start commanding a cover charge". [8]