Will Kennedy
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Sustain Your Attention (opens the original)
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Musician and composer Todd Sickafoose’s experimental jazz and modern classical project Todd Sickafoose Sustain Pedal returns to The Jazz Station Oct. 3. Eugene-based Sickafoose is the Grammy- and Tony Award-winning arranger, orchestrator and producer of the 2019 Broadway smash hit Hadestown, written by indie-folk singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell. As a bassist, he has also collaborated with singer-songwriter Ani DiFranco. Sickafoose calls Sustain Pedal an “amorphous,” somewhat jazz-influenced ban
The Gamers (opens the original)
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Eugene experimental classical musician Chris Mothersole celebrates his new album, Press Start, Oct. 1 at Art House. Mothersole, a clarinetist and composer, is a doctoral student at the University of Oregon School of Music and Dance. Press Start draws on the Nintendo Game Boy video game music of Mothersole’s youth. He processes his instrument through effects pedals typically used by rock guitarists, conjuring new textures and moods from the clarinet. By doing so, Mothersole creates sounds reminis
Catch The Phantom (opens the original)
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California rock musician Harley Isaac Rother, known as The Phantom, says McDonald’s restaurants aren’t what they used to be. Rother’s band, The Phantom A.D., performs Sept. 24 at Ghost Town Outfitters. The band is touring in support of this year’s album, Revenge of The Phantom, a collection of theatrical and campy rockabilly with a Halloween edge. “Look at the way McDonald’s looks today. It looks completely sterile, uninteresting and unremarkable,” Rother says. “If you look at how they used to l
Fútbol Fanatics (opens the original)
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Professional soccer arrives in Eugene next year. To spread the word, the new team, Sporting Cascades FC, hosts Footy Fest Sept. 27 at Civic Park. The event features live music from multi-platinum Eugene swing-and-ska band The Cherry Poppin’ Daddies, Eugene instrumental surf-rock group Heavenly Oceans, and others. There will also be food trucks and a children’s play area with inflatables. Sporting Cascades FC is a United Soccer League (USL) League One, Third-Division expansion team. Sporting Casc
Coming Down the Mountain (opens the original)
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Henry Hill Kammerer, formerly of Portland junkyard punk-and-blues duo Hillstomp, debuts his new band, Whipsaw, Sept. 19 at Blairally. Whipsaw comes to Eugene on their first run of Pacific Northwest tour dates. Hillstomp was a hot ticket in Eugene in the mid-2010s, consisting of drummer John Johnson with Kammerer on guitar and vocals. They had a sizable worldwide following, playing a danceable, high-energy blend of old-school Delta blues covers and fire-and-brimstone originals. Kammerer says his
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