Oh My! What A Busy Week! (Music Edition)
I’ve said it once and I’ll say it again: This is a very, very, very rare week for Eugene’s concert scene. There is literally too many options to choose from. And if you are a fan of hip hop, you’re especially in luck. Well, quit your drooling and get a game plan ‘cause the odds of a sold out show putting a damper on your week is more than likely. Here's a roundup to tantalize your eye-buds...
THURSDAY, OCT. 2
Bay Area hip hop ‡ WOW Hall ‡ $12
FRIDAY, OCT. 3
Seattle campfire-stomp ‡ WOW Hall ‡ $12
Gypsy-punk klezmer ‡ EMU Ballroom ‡ $12, $6 stu.
SATURDAY, OCT. 4
No, they’re not the Counting Crows ‡ UO Campus Quad ‡ FREE
By “The Man,” we mean his ego, not the evil corps ‡ McDonald Theatre ‡ $30
SUNDAY, OCT. 5
Brooklyn hip hop, hardcore rap ‡ WOW Hall ‡ $12
No, he’s not Jack Johnson’s cousin ‡ McDonald Theatre ‡ $30
MONDAY, OCT. 6
Sam Beam + guitar = Made.Of.Awesome ‡ McDonald Theatre ‡ $23
Sounds like Weezer, only better ‡ WOW Hall ‡ $17
TUESDAY, OCT. 7
Synth-pop drizzle with BSSster ‡ WOW Hall ‡ $17
Gypsy-punk madness ‡ McDonald Theatre ‡ $25
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 8
Slowly burning candlewax blues/funk ‡ Sam Bond’s ‡ $6
Jam rock ‡ WOW Hall ‡ $16
THURSDAY, OCT. 9
Hip hop, for your consideration ‡ WOW Hall ‡ $15
”Baby Marley” ‡ Indigo District ‡ $30
Your images are quite similar to the Doug Fir images on their calendar page. I say that in a complimentary way. Cause I like it...
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Submitted by Cara (not verified) on Wed, 10/01/2008 - 17:38.& no worries, JB caught it before the paper went to press.
Also,
DJ Eleven has a pretty dope Cataracs mix called KiDS if anyone is so inclined to DL
Murs + 9th Wonder put out a free album in last couple months
http://www.mursand9thwonder.com/download.html
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Submitted by Todd Cooper on Thu, 10/02/2008 - 06:11.THANKS for catching that! I must've overlooked it in the calendar but not clubs. And cal intro implies that the Ill Bill show is on Saturday. Damn, where is my head!
And Cara, check out the Doug Fir's new format: http://dougfirlounge.com/cal.php
They made it crappier!
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Submitted by Chuck Adams on Thu, 10/02/2008 - 09:34.Wow, when did they do that? Much better before. But I guess that means you get free reign on the image style...
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