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 NOVEMBER 2012 WOW HALL NOTES g VOL. 24 #11 ★ WOWHALL.ORG and hasn’t let up since. freeform improvisation. The Motet is usually found Eleven Eyes has become a performing complex original musical institution throughout the compositions written and arranged West Coast. A brand new lineup by Watts himself. The group’s which includes Merlin Showalter unique sound has roots in , (drums) and Dorian Crow (upright , , salsa and samba. bass) has helped move the Eyes The Motet keeps their audiences in in a completely new direction a dancing frenzy by layering House and sound. A heavy focus on and Techno rhythms into a style groove and dance music from that is uniquely their own. many different genres defi ne their With its sixth release, Dig Funkadelic Afrobeat Dub Nu-Jazz Deep, The Motet proved that it sound! is a group committed to exploring The Eyes have performed and pushing the sonic envelope, at the Country Fair, while still remaining dedicated to Emerg+N+See Music Fest, the musical traditions that have Summer Meltdown, Reggae on defi ned their sound. From years the Mountain Music Festival, of incessant touring and with a Gene Harris Jazz Fest, Eugene rich legacy under their belt, The Celebration, Jazz at Newport, Bite Motet’s “resolve to evolve” has of Seattle, Fremont Fair, Corvallis made them indispensable in the Fall Festival and the Salem Art East and West Coast groove Fair. circuits. Eleven Eyes has gained Writes Dave Kirby of Boulder recognition, winning the 2005, Magazine: “Watts’ dedication and 2006, 2007 and 2008 Eugene The Motet “Funk Is Dead” artistic integrity have created an Weekly awards for best jazz band! On Saturday, December 1, the (drums), Garrett Sayers (bass), going to go down as their most elusive musical entity which seems Eleven Eyes was selected as the CCPA and KRVM’s Short Strange Joey Porter (keys), Ryan Jalbert exciting and creative performances to be as much fun to play in as it is runner up in the national 2008 Trip proudly welcome The Motet’s () and Dan Schwindt in Eugene to date! Make sure to to go out and hear.” Relix Jam-off competition. They “Funk Is Dead” Show with special (guitar), they will be bringing three get your tickets soon so you don’t The Motet is a world-class have released two albums, Scope guests Eleven Eyes. amazing vocalists: Jans Ingber, fi nd yourself at the concert with ensemble that whips audiences into in 2005 and Depth Perception in The Motet is very excited to Paul Creighton and Kim Dawson. your fi nger in the air looking for a a whirlwind using sheer impromptu 2003. announce that for their fi rst show Also, they will be showcasing their funky miracle! force. The rhythms are textured Band leader Tim McLaughlin WOW Hall show since 2006, fantastic horn players (who’s ever With an astonishingly talented and the beats are hard driving. also heads up the wildly popular the band is returning to perform played the with cast of musicians, The Motet has The band uses this energy to create Musics Edge Rock Camps for kids their super successful and crazy a horn section?!): Gabe Mervine refi ned their sound and their vision a rapport between the audience that are held at the WOW Hall fun tribute to the Grateful Dead: (trumpet) and Matt Pitts (tenor). into a dynamic and expressive and themselves that is rarely seen every summer. FUNK IS DEAD! Having sold out every Funk Is improvisational force. Founded in today’s world of manufactured Tickets are $18 in advance, $22 In addition to the slamming Dead show they’ve done so far, and led by drummer Dave Watts, rock. The Motet consecrates the at the door. Doors open at 8:00 rhythm section of Dave Watts The Motet are certain these are the group began over ten years ago fl oor on which dance music meets pm and showtime is 9:00. The Chris Robinson Brotherhood INSIDE THIS ISSUE On Tuesday, November 27, the CCPA and KRVM proudly Typhoon P.2 ★ Tumbleweed Wanderers P.2 welcome An Evening with The Chris Robinson Brotherhood. Jonathan Richman P.3 ★ The Cataracs P.4 The Chris Robinson Brotherhood made an impressive WOW Hall debut last December. After more than 20 years of intense David Wilcox P.3 ★ P.3 gigging and recording, Black Crowes’ cofounder Chris Robinson Donna The Buffalo P.4 ★ Wayne Drury P.4 set off to shape something new -- a fresh rock mythology, a breathing kaleidoscopic thing stuffed with chooglin’ soul, bedrock Rebirth Brass Band P.4 ★ Grrrlz Rock P.5 boogie and shuffl ing wisdom birthed in intimate clubs and amongst P.6 ★ Great American Taxi the tall trees of the Golden State -- eventually taken nationwide as ★ the Chris Robinson Brotherhood. & Poor Man’s Whiskey P.6 The Green P.6 Some people asked, “Why are you doing this?’”, recalls Chris. Emmitt-Nershi & Head For The Hills P.7 “Because you build a temple brick by brick.” Rev. Peyton & Zach Deputy P.7 What began as an experiment without expectations turned into a 118-show journey for Robinson (lead vocals, guitar), (guitar, vocals), Adam MacDougall (keys, vocals), George Sluppick (drums) and Mark Dutton (bass, vocals) that surprised these seasoned pros as music of unshakable solidity and exuberant reach poured out of them, a New Cosmic California sound with tendrils reaching to the original Fillmore West, Topanga Canyon and outwards that found its fruition on the CRB’s studio debut

PAID Big Moon Ritual, followed by companion album The Magic Door. U.S. Postage U.S.

Permit No. 303 No. Permit “This music is unashamedly what we’re into,” says Robinson. Eugene, OR 97401 Eugene,

Nonprofit Organization “It’s psych because that’s where our heads are. We want to make song cycle spotlighting seven tunes, including a cover of Hank music that blossoms. We want to make music that sounds cosmic.” Ballard’s “Let’s Go Let’s Go Let’s Go” -- already a CRB set list For a full year, the CRB road tested their ideas, and in the staple. process turned into an empathetic, limber congregation of talents, “When we got to these cool sonic spaces we took advantage something different than any of their previous work with the likes of them,” notes Chris. “It was totally the most radical recording of Phil Lesh & Friends, Ryan Adams & The Cardinals and JJ session I’ve ever done, especially in terms of aesthetics.” Grey & Mofro. By the time of their sold-out four-night run at The Chris Robinson Brotherhood is also a torchbearer for rock’s San Francisco’s Great American Music Hall last December, the 1950’s roots, tapping the catalogs of greats like the Everly Brothers Brotherhood was fully switched-on. This is the band that entered and Elvis Presley for their ever-changing cover tune selections. Sunset Sound in Los Angeles in January 2012, setting up shop in “Remember, when they shot that satellite into space a few years Studio B and coming out the other side of a six-day session with 27 ago, Chuck Berry’s music was on there,” says Robinson. “My different songs with 97 takes, most of it captured straight off-the- thing is bringing in the lost language of rock n’ roll. I fi nd myself fl oor with only minor enhancements after the fact. listening to tons of fi fties and the songs are just so great! “Part of the master plan was not to do anything besides touring Still, we maintain our zero gravity sound even in these tunes, and the wheels off the thing for the fi rst go-around, and it worked for when we get into it really good, we consider it a classic California us and allowed us to fi gure out who we were,” says Robinson. space boogie. And it’s always cosmic. The times demand it.” The fruits of this hard-charging January session are heard on Tickets are $15 in advance, $18 at the door. Doors open at RETURN SERVICE REQUESTED Community Center for the Arts Performing 291 West 8th 97401 OR. Eugene, kindred albums Big Moon Ritual and The Magic Door, with each 8:00 pm and showtime is 9:00. WOW HALL NOTES The Community Center for the Performing Arts is located in the Historic Woodmen of the World Hall (W..W. Hall), 291 W 8th, Eugene, Or 97401, (541)687-2746, [email protected], www.wowhall.org, Box office hours Mon 3-6 PM, Tue-Fri noon-6 PM. Printed monthly by Western Oregon Webpress, Circulation 3,800, General Support made possible by a grant from Lane Arts Council with support from City of Eugene Cultural Services Division, Copyright 2012 All rights reserved Notes Staff: Copy Editor & Advertising Representative - Bob Fennessy, Layout & Design - James Bateman CCPA Staff: Program Coordinator - Calyn Kelly, Membership Coordinator & Publicist - Bob Fennessy, Stage Manager - Selena Frame, Asst Stage Manager - Jason Schroeder, Office Managers - Donna Carbone, Ross Shuber, Katy Vizdal, Bookkeeper - Kimberly Johnson, Volunteer Coordinator & House Manager - Kayte McDonald, Volunteer Coordinator - Laura Farrelly, House Manager - Sam Harmon, Concessions Manager - Jessica Syverson, Angela Lees, Custodians - Richard A., Shawn Lynch Volunteer Staff: Marie Duclos, Dan Wathen, Art Gallery Director - Sam Harmon Postering - Caitlin Mendiaz, Poster Boy Promotions, CCPA Board of Directors: Chair: Louisa deHeer; Vice-Chair: Craig Lawrence; Secretary: Sara Shmigelsky; Treasurer: Gayle Chisholm; Members: Sean Cannon, Aaron Dietrich, Robbie Greene, Robert Shepard, Michael Zarkesh

have fun Typhoon with Laura Gibson On Tuesday, November 20, the Typhoon orchestrated the song else, but which contains a certain straight street tropical beat continental drift CCPA and with , violins, percussion, gravity, a curious energy.” 6:30 to 8:30p fi 8:30 to 11p fi 11p to 1a fi Campus Radio 88.1 FM KWVA horns and an orchestra of other Laura’s done more than her liquid beat proudly welcome back “rock ‘n’ neo-folk instruments, all building own fair share of traveling, playing 11p to 1a sa roll orchestra” Typhoon along a densely textured backdrop for over 200 shows in North America, with special guests Laura Gibson some of Morton’s most personal Europe and Asia since the release and Lost Lander. lyrics about feeling doubts as he’s of 2009’s acclaimed Beasts of “It’s kind of a beast of a gotten older. Seasons (Hush Records), and La song,” Typhoon vocalist-guitarist “The song is about my being Grande is, in part, an album about Kyle Morton says with a laugh kept up at night by all the things journeys and transitions. about their new single, “Common I ever wanted to be in life, having La Grande is the fi rst time Sentiments”. “We recorded it accomplished none of them,” he Gibson remained in the producer’s three or four times.” says. chair throughout its making Although the multi-person The result of all his questioning – piling as many as 15 Laura Portland, Oregon-based group is somehow uplifting -- one of the Gibsons on certain tracks – at has been playing the song live turning points is him saying, “I’ll Type Foundry Studios alongside HOW MANY for the past year or so, they write a song I need to make myself engineer Adam Selzer and some felt stymied by it in the studio. feel better.” And he did. great players including Calexico’s EYES ARE ON There was something about the Laura Gibson is touring in Joey Burns, members of The variety of time signatures, as well support of her new album, La Dodos (Meric Long and Logan as their particular approach to Grande. Kroeber) and EUGENE recording drums (two kits, one La Grande is a town just east of (, Jenny Conlee). in each speaker), that made the the Wallowa Valley in northeastern Says Gibson, “I’m imagining WEEKLY? process particularly arduous. But Oregon where native Oregonian I’ll somehow incorporate all of nevertheless, they found a way Laura Gibson found inspiration Typhoon’s 11 band members into YOU MIGHT BE SURPRISED & to make it work, and thus began while writing the songs that would my set every night. I think these THE NUMBERS ARE GROWING! what Morton calls the jumping- become her new album of the same shows will be magical.” off point for their forthcoming name. Gibson describes La Grande Tickets are $12 in advance, $15 13-track album, White Lighter, as a place that, “people usually pass at the door. Doors open at 7:30 due sometime next year. through on their way to somewhere pm and showtime is 8:00. Tumbleweed Wanderers On Friday, November 16, the CCPA and KRVM proudly welcome the Tumbleweed Wanders along with special guests Growwler and Odd Owl. Oakland, California’s Tumbleweed Wanderers are a group of multi- instrumentalists who move effortlessly from rock to soul, bluegrass and folk, blending many genres without losing their own voice. The band has been quickly moving up through the music world, writing an abundance of new material and constantly pushing their live show to greater heights. After developing a following in the Bay Area, San Jose, Santa Cruz and Sacramento, the Wanderers are prepared for a regular tour circuit of the California Coast and the Western US. The band released a self-titled EP 114,047 last November. READERS Young and energetic, the Wanderers are reminiscent of Dylan, Crosby Stills Nash and Young, and Simon and Garfunkel. Their voices and instruments bring a youthful freshness mixed with old soul wisdom. Tickets are $10 in advance, $12 at the door. Doors open at 8:30 pm Eugene Weekly is eyeballed regularly by and showtime is 9:00. 96,457 people in Lane County alone, by selling paintings across the street from Saturday up 14 percent Market. In the six years In the gallery over last year (Media Audit, 2011). For the month of November, the Community since then I have done over Another 5,590 people in the Corvallis/Albany Center for the Performing Arts will host Works by 30 live art performances, area pick us up regularly. And our website draws Flynn in the Lobby Art Gallery at the WOW Hall. alongside many musicians 12,000 unique visitors weekly. Says Flynn: and artists. Notable “Since I was two years old I have been picking up people I have performed the pen and going to work. with include Planet “My art style is a combination of all the infl uences Asia, Tommy Largo and in my life. Horror, Sci-Fi, Comix and Hip-Hop are Medium Troy.” all a big part of my life and I try to let it show in my There will be an work. artist’s reception on Last Friday, November 30, from I create strange creatures, usually residing in outer 5:00 to 7:00 pm. The WOW Hall Lobby Art Gallery FREE EVERY THURSDAY! space, underwater or another dimension. is open for viewing during offi ce hours, noon to 6:00 “I fi rst started my career as an artist when I was 15 pm Monday through Friday. NOW AVAILABLE IN 792 LOCATIONS IN THE VALLEY AND ON THE COAST 2 NOVEMBER 2012 WOW HALL NOTES FIND US ONLINE: WWW.WOWHALL.ORG O Jonathan, Were Art Thou On Thursday, November 29, notions of hipness. 1990s, thanks to his frequent guest the CCPA and KRVM proudly The 23 records that Jonathan spots on TV’s Late Night with welcome back Jonathan Richman Richman has made over the past Conan O’Brien, his prominent accompanied by Tommy Larkins. 30 years have long held a special appearance in the 1998 fi lm Jonathan Richman has been place in the hearts of his fans. He comedy smash There’s Something writing songs, making records and began playing guitar at the age of About Mary, and the inclusions performing live for most of his 15, and in the early 1970s formed of his Modern Lovers classics “Ice life -- winning fans and making the Modern Lovers -- whose raw, Cream Man” and “I’m A Little friends around the world with minimalist sound and emotionally Airplane” on Sesame Street. his guileless honesty and playfully forthright songs helped to lay the For much of his career, catchy compositions. He’s groundwork for punk rock. But Jonathan has toured almost David Wilcox revered by countless fellow artists, by the time the group’s landmark almost nonstop around the world. On Saturday, November 3, the CCPA and KLCC proudly welcome and has built a remarkably loyal debut album (including the much- “Traveling and playing for David Wilcox back tot he WOW Hall with special guest Cassandra international audience through his covered “Road Runner”, a Top new people in new places is one Robertson. tireless touring. His deceptively Five single in Europe) was released of my favorite things,” he notes. The Boston Globe states: “Fueled by brilliantly articulate guitar, an straightforward songs embody in 1976, Jonathan had already “It’s great playing places that are honestly pretty baritone, and deft lyrics, he combines the best of both pop timeless qualities of humanity, moved on to a quieter sound and off the beaten track. You can and modern folk aesthetics.” optimism, a gentler lyrical focus. Since then, learn a lot when you play in a It’s been nearly a dozen years since David Wilcox last performed at emotional he’s continued to record and tour little town in Holland or Western the WOW Hall. The acclaimed artist has sold over 750,00 discs and has insight and a prolifi cally, fi rst with a series of Australia, and you learn different been writing songs for 30 years. boundless Modern Lovers lineups, later on things than you would “I write like my life depends on it,” states David. sense of his own, and eventually as a duo learn playing a big Wilcox’s songs are a strong elixir. Music distilled. David believes humor, with drummer Tommy Larkins. city. This year we’re that the right song at the right time changes people’s lives: “I have always untainted Over the years, going to try to play sung the songs that kept me sane. I love music that moves me, but only by cynicism Jonathan’s music in Extremadura, which if it moves me forward. I don’t want to sing songs that stay stuck in the or transient has absorbed a is the southwest of Spain -- we same old illusions that fooled me before. I trust that when a song really might become the fi rst American moves me, it moves me because it is coming from a place I am going.” entertainers ever to play there . David’s lyrical insight is matched by a smooth baritone voice, I’m hoping that we can play the virtuosic guitar chops and creative open tunings -- giving him a range and Canary Islands soon. tenderness rare in . He released an independent album in 1987, “Playing shows and making was a winner of the prestigious Kerrville Folk Festival New Folk award in records keeps been getting easier 1988, and by 1989 he had signed with A&M Records. Now, 17 albums and more fun,” Jonathan adds. into a career marked by personal revelation and wildly loyal fans, David “Me and Tommy play totally continues to fi nd and deliver joy, inspiration and invention. different than we played two years Cassandra Robertson’s songs focus on solutions to the political and multitude ago. We already play a different social challenges of our time. She has released two albums, The Time is of infl uences, from doo- style than we played on that live Now and Impulse to Dream. wop to country to a variety DVD, and the way we played then Tickets are $20 in advance, $22 at the door and $25 for reserved of international styles, was totally different from the way seating (available at WOW Hall only). Doors open at 7:30 pm and without sacrifi cing the artist’s we played three years before that. showtime is 8:00. effervescent personality. I still feel like we’re just starting Jonathan’s fans have out, and I still learn new stuff remained fi ercely devoted every night.” over the years, and his Tickets are $12 in advance, $15 audience expanded at the door. Doors open at 8:30 substantially in the pm and showtime is 9:00.

take on a new form. Niles will go on to produce solely while keeping the name The Cataracs. The fi rst show without David took TheOn Monday, November Cataracs 19, the singer, led to the song “2Nite” place on August 25th at Cornell CCPA and University of Oregon and signing to the Indie-Pop University. The announcement Campus Radio 88.1 FM KWVA Label. They were later signed to of the departure of David also proudly welcome The Cataracs a major label, Universal Records, brought some good news -- via with special guests Starting 6. and received recognition through Facebook Niles announced that The Sea and Cake The Cataracs are the vehicle for their 2010 single “Club Love”. he has collaborated with artists he On Monday, November 5, the CCPA and University of Oregon Campus songwriter, vocalist and producer The Cataracs had their most could only dream of before and Radio 88.1 FM KWVA proudly welcome The Sea and Cake to the WOW Niles “Cyrano” Hollowell-Dhar. mainstream success with the created some of the best music of Hall along with special guest Matt Friedberger (of The Fiery Furnaces). Originally a hip-hop indie-pop song “Like a G6” which went on his career. The Sea and Cake is a band who need very little introduction. In their duo, Cyrano decided to carry to peak at #1 on the Billboard Tickets are $12 in advance, extensive 20 year career the band has bridged the gap between Brazilian on as The Cataracs despite the charts. $15 at the door. Doors open at music of the late 1960’s, African infl uenced guitar lines, and independent departure of David “Campa” With this tour, The Cataracs 7:30 pm and showtime is 8:00. pop. A sound that is entirely distinct, centered around the delicate guitar Benjamin Singer-Vine. interplay of and , driven by the versatile The Cataracs began at rhythms of bassist Eric Claridge and drummer John McEntire, and fi nally Berkeley High School -- named set apart by Prekop’s vocals and obtuse lyrics. after the phrase, “Who smoke The Sea and Cake are touring in support of Runner, the followup to ‘til your eyes get cataracts” from 2011’s The Moonlight Butterfl y. Using that album’s sonic experimentations Snoop Dogg’s song “What’s my as a starting point for a new process of writing and recording, they soon name Pt. 2”. The fi rst album, had created something completely unique. Songs that began as synthesizer Technohop Vol. 1, was released experiments in Sam Prekop’s home studio were reimagined by the other in August 2006. members, and eventually recorded and mixed by John McEntire at To pursue their dreams and ’s Soma Studios. The result is an album that feels like a private careers in music, the duo moved travelogue. Start listening at one place, and end up some place else. to Los Angeles where they began Born and raised in Chicago, Matthew Friedberger is a songwriter and creating songs like “Club Love” composer. His rock group The Fiery Furnaces made nine albums from and “Baby Baby”, the latter 2003 to 2009 and performed extensively. He has released 11 solo albums went on to be featured on the hit since 2006; his 12th, Matricidal sons of bitches, comes out October 30th reality series Keeping Up with the on Records. Matricidal sons of bitches was conceived Kardashians. The second album, and produced by Matthew Friedberger in Paris, where he now stays, and Technohop Vol. 2, was released inspired by the fi lms of Poverty Row. The production values and narrative in 2007, followed in 2008 by The techniques of these fi lms became the basis for Matricidal sons of bitches. 13th Grade. Tickets are $13 in advance, $15 at the door. Doors open at 7:30 pm The addition of Dev, a and showtime is 8:00.

FIND US ONLINE: WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/WOWHALLNOW WOW HALL NOTES NOVEMBER 2012 3 The Wayne Drury Project On Saturday, November 10, singer-songwriter Wayne Drury makes his return to the WOW Hall. Wayne Drury spent his early years in White Plains, New York and then headed west in 1968. The path he followed led to Eugene, where he became an active participant in the local music scene. Wayne lived and played around Oregon from 1968-1972 as the front man for the band Jackdaw with his friends Rob Anderson and Randall Crawford. Jackdaw played frequent shows at the Donna The Buffalo Odyssey Cafe, the WOW Hall On Thursday, November 8, the CCPA and KRVM proudly welcome and Max’s Tavern. Wayne was still relevant and would resonate at the WOW Hall and the Axe & Donna the Buffalo with special guests The Brothers Comatose. a prolifi c songwriter throughout with people, even after all these Fiddle in Cottage Grove. Donna the Buffalo is on an extensive series of fall tour. The group this period. He wrote many years. He shared them with Wayne is currently living in has been in the studio this spring and summer working on a forthcoming songs; some were played a few some musicians in London who Cottage Grove. He is excited 10th album and will be performing new songs on the upcoming tour. times and then lost. Others have were moved by the songs, so Rob that his music is being noticed The group is heading out West for the fi rst time in a few years. They carried on and been preserved. arranged several shows at some and brought back for another complete the West Coast tour in Eugene, Portland and Seattle. As his musical reputation and of London’s heritage folk venues generation to experience and Donna the Buffalo’s feel-good, groove-oriented, danceable and often career began to take off, Wayne -- the Troubadour, The 12-Bar enjoy. socially conscious music began over twenty years ago with roots in old was diagnosed with multiple Club, Wizz’s Sitting Room and The members of the Wayne time fi ddle music and has evolved into a soulful electric Americana mix sclerosis. Over the next few The Ivy House. The shows were Drury Project are: Wayne Drury, infused with elements of cajun/ zydeco, rock, folk, reggae, and country. years, his continuing battle with a success so they decided to bring Gregg Vollstedt of Whopner Donna the Buffalo is known for remaining fi ercely independent as one of the disease made playing and Wayne’s music back home to County, Rob Anderson of the industry’s most diverse roots-music bands. singing increasingly diffi cult Eugene once again. Jackdaw, Randall Crawford Edd Hurt with the Nashville Scene states, “Folkies with a superior until the late 70s when it came The Wayne Drury Project is of Jackdaw, Sara Scofi eld sense of rhythm are rare enough, but folkies with a good beat and a to a complete halt. His career not a band – in the folk music of Whopner County, Tara healthy disrespect for eclectic clichés are a national treasure...they make stalled, but his creative output tradition of keeping songs Stonecipher of Tara Stonecipher music that’s beautiful but never prettifi ed.” continued even though his songs alive, a new generation of local and the Tall Grass, Kevin Davison Donna the Buffalo is Jeb Puryear on guitar and vocals; Tara Nevins were unheard. His later work is musicians came together and of The Whiskey Chasers, Gracin on fi ddle, guitar, , scrubboard and vocals; Dave arguably his best. formed the Project to revive Dorsey of The Whiskey Chasers, McCracken; bassist Kyle Spark; and drummer Mark Raudabaugh. Wayne’s music balances Wayne’s lost music and perform Laddie Ray Melvin, Billy Encore says DTB has, “earned a reputation as one of the most folk and rock with a country his songs. The only goal is to Storms, Chris MacLaggan, Kelly respected, eclectic and hardest-working acts today.” narrative -- a sound perhaps bring Wayne’s music to the MacLaggan, Cecilia Holst, Steve The dynamic songwriting tandem of vocalists Jeb Puryear and Tara most easily compared to that of forefront once again. The Holst, Bill Moshofsky, Laura Nevins have penned over 180 songs in their collaboration with DTB Gram Parsons and The Byrds original members of Jackdaw Moshofsky, Lana Rebel, Tim and have many more in the making. Although never writing a set -- and evokes the sound of late- will be reuniting for the fi rst McCormack, Richard Crandall, list for a live show, the Erie Times notes, “they stick to a pattern... 1960s America. time in twenty some years -- Rob and Henry Geller of The Slim usually alternating between Puryear’s rhythmic, Dylan-infl uenced, guitar- Wayne’s former bandmate is coming from England and Kings and Rough Waters. centered songs and Nevins’ breezy, melodic, accordion-driven gems.” Rob Anderson stumbled upon Randall Crawford is coming Tickets are $7 in advance and Donna the Buffalo has released nine albums and are affi liated with some old recordings and from New Mexico. Two shows $10 at the door. Doors open at several others, including a Puryear’s 2007 solo album Hopes and Dreams thought Wayne’s songs were are planned for November 2012, 7:30 pm and showtime is 8:00. and a 2003 release, Wait Til Spring, with Jim Lauderdale. The band’s 2008 release Silverlined, on Sugar Hill, rose to #8 on the Americana Music Chart. In 2011 Nevins released Wood and Stone, produced by regular Tuesday night gig at the Larry Campbell in Levon Helm Studios in on Sugar Hill Records as her Maple Leaf Bar on Oak Street in fi rst solo album since Mule to Ride in 1999. Rebirth Brass Band the Carrollton neighborhood of Donna the Buffalo’s fervent fan base, self-named The Herd, follows Uptown is one of the the band with zeal and has created a unique and supportive community pillars of the New Orleans music online and at DTB shows across the nation. scene, and the band regularly Puryear declares, “The main thing I like to say about The Herd is tours North America and Europe. that you don’t have to do anything to be a member. You just have to In 2011, Basin Street Records like a song.” released the CD Rebirth of New When asked what new people should look forward to experiencing at Orleans, which reached #1 on the a show, Nevins replied, “a really friendly, comfortable crowd, and a real CMJ Jazz charts and earned the community-oriented, positive experience.” group a 2012 Grammy for Best With over twenty years to celebrate, hundreds of gigs ahead of them, Regional Roots Music Album. and an ever-evolving grassroots sound, it’s time to hear Donna the Photo: John Margaretten “I just saw the Rebirth Brass Buffalo at the WOW Hall and join The Herd. On Tuesday, November 13, like a party than a machine. It’s Band, unbelievable. Hard as hell; Tickets are $13 in advance, $15 at the door. Doors open at 8:30 pm the CCPA and KRVM proudly a working model of the New free as a ray of light; there is not and showtime is 9:00. welcome back The Rebirth Brass Orleans musical ethos: as long a band on earth that is better. band along with special guests as everybody knows what they’re Stunning.” -- Flea, Red Hot Chili The Polyrhythmics. doing, anyone can cut loose.” Peppers Whether seen on HBO’s Treme RBB was founded in 1982 by Polyrhythmics is an all original New Website or at their legendary Tuesday night tuba/sousaphone player Philip 8-piece Afro-funk and world beat The Community Center for the gig at The Maple Leaf, Grammy- Frazier, his brother, bass drummer orchestra comprised of some Performing Arts / WOW Hall has a winning Rebirth Brass Band is a Keith Frazier, and trumpeter of Seattle’s fi nest rhythmic and brand new website now in operation. true New Orleans institution. The Kermit Ruffi ns, along with other melodic musicians. The music is The address remains the same: www. band has evolved from playing school marching band members a fusion of styles from all over the wowhall.org the streets of the French Quarter from Joseph S. Clark Senior world, featuring unique, forward The site was designed by Jordan to playing festivals and stages all High School in New Orleans’ thinking arrangements, stellar Beckett of JB & Company. It is being over the world. While committed Tremé neighborhood. The band improvisation, heavy grooves, and hosted for free by Aaron Dietrich at to upholding the tradition of recorded its fi rst studio album in dynamic interplay. GratefulWeb. brass bands, they’ve also extended 1984. Polyrhythmics released a self- Thank you Jordan and Aaron. Also themselves into the realms of Rebirth is known for combining titled, and now sold-out, EP in many thanks to Dean Grabski and funk and hip-hop to create their traditional New Orleans brass 2010 and a full-length album, Global Focus Digital Media for hosting our website gratis since its very signature sound. band music -- including the New Labrador, in 2011. beginning. Thanks are also do to everyone else involved in the project -- “Rebirth can be precise Orleans tradition of second line Tickets are $15 in advance, $18 Kayte McDonald, Nicholas Fargher, Bob Fennessy, Sam Harmon, Calyn whenever it wants to,” says The -- with funk, jazz, soul and hip at the door. Doors open at 8:30 Kelly, Liora Sponko, Katy Vizdal and Michael Zarkesh. New York Times, “but it’s more hop. Rebirth’s long-standing pm and showtime is 9:00.

4 NOVEMBER 2012 WOW HALL NOTES FIND US ONLINE: WWW.MYSPACE.COM/WOWHALLEUGENE 7th Annual GrRrlz Rock November is the month long GRRRLZ Rock music festival. And while they may not be able to spell very well -- these girls sure can sing and play! The WOW Hall is just one of many venues to host a performance. It takes place on Saturday, November 17, and features a variety of styles Acousic Minds, Dubious, Rose Bent, Lele Parra, Izzy & Margo, Engraved and performers ranging from acoustic folk and heavy metal to hip-hop and gymnastics. All together, the festival includes 16 performances at 14 venues involving 34 bands and 100+ musicians/artists. Live interviews on University of Oregon Campus Radio 88.1 FM KWVA’s Thirsty Thursday program (airing at 5:00 pm) are scheduled weekly throughout the festival. GRRRLZ Rock celebrates the contributions of women of all ages to music and the arts. The events not only offer these artists exposure to a larger audience, they serve to inspire other women in our community. The event provides a supportive environment for the artists and motivating performances for the community. Here’s a snapshot of the performers:

BOUNCE GYMNASTICS University of Oregon BCS Bowl Naja Rossoff, owner of parties, Kidz Rock, California dubious was formed in 2008, each other’s talent, became friends Dragon, Katy B, Portishead, Zero Bounce Gymnastics, has over “Jump Off Tour”, Flock the and for the past two years have and decided that they could make 7, Lauryn Hill, Rihanna, Groove 27 years experience teaching Village and most recently, 2012 been all over the regional summer larger strides if they worked Armada and Imogen Heap. gymnastics from preschool ages Olympic Trials. festival circuit. dubious was a together. Taking live instruments and through competitive team levels. Engraved fi nalist in the 2009 KNRQ Last Rose Bent independently creating electronic masterpieces Performing in between the musical From electric to acoustic, Band Standing competition, and released their self entitled debut with soaring soul fi lled 3 part acts, Bounce will spin and twist Engraved unplugged has been their song “Aileen Aileen” appears album and hit single “Lyin in harmonies, the twins are part of a and dazzle you with their aerial described as “acoustic metal.” This on Eugene Weekly’s 2010 Next My Face” -- earning the front fi ve piece band consisting of three silks, circus arts and acro acts! hard hitting quartet mixes female Best Thing Compilation CD. cover of SavNation Magazine’s vocalists, acoustic guitar, Aaron Izzi & Margo and male vocals with acoustic Their much-anticipated studio fi rst all female hip-hop edition. Altemose on two phantom Roland These two grrrlz have been , djembe and congas. Each debut, Blinded, was released early The debut, Rose Bent, and newly keyboards, Josh Lorenzen on bass/ rocking out with us for almost song brings something new to the in 2011. Their second full-length released mix-tape, Crimson Skies, key bass (KORG) and Josh Burns three years now and have totally table, whether it’s the edgy break recording is expected in December are currently available via their on the drums. Together they blend grown in their musical talents and downs, screamo undertones or of 2012. website, iTunes music store, the perfect mix of drum n bass, abilities. Izzi has moved from beautiful melodic picking. Rose Bent Amazon.com, CdBaby.com and dubstep and down tempo music. to playing several guitar Mavis delivers beautiful fl owing “Rose Bent is surfacing as one various other online retailers. Acoustic Minds were awarded solo shows and Margo’s voice lyrics and unique vocals to each of Portland’s most promising hip- Acoustic Minds the prestigious title of “Band of has matured marvelously. Both original song. Vocalist, lead and hop outfi ts... versatile, talented and Portland Oregon natives and the Year” at the Portland Music have participated in the Music rhythm acoustic guitarist Josh exciting,” states The Willamette identical twins Jenni and Amanda Awards. Edge’s Rock Camp and played brings hauntingly melodic rhythms Week. Price have been singing together Admission is $10 at the door or various community performances and hard-hitting vocals to the mix. Rose Bent, an all-female hip- since the age of three and writing free with a VIP pass. Doors open for GRRRLZ ROCK and other Austin brings a cutting edge style hop crew, joined forces in 2010 their own original music for the at 6:00 pm and showtime is 6:25. organizations. with vocals and guitar. Hand with a mission to represent the past ten years. Their sound has Check out all the awesome Lele Parra & Crew percussionist Donald K completes silenced voices of women in hip- evolved to something quite unique things that GRRRLZ ROCK is up LeLe Parra is a 14 year old who the band, bringing each song to its hop. Hailing from The City of and has been compared to Little to: website: www.grrrlzrock.com loves performing. LeLe is currently full potential. Roses, Rose Bent is comprised working with LA based Trevino Dubious of Jacque a.k.a. J-Kronic, and Schedule of Events Enterprises/Universal Records, and The musicians in dubious deliver Kheoshi (key-o-she). Rose Bent Doors open at 6:00 pm 6:25 pm - 6:55 pm: Bounce Gymnastics & Circus Arts is set to release her fi rst CD with a catchy and danceable blend of has shared the stage with 2Mex, 7:00 pm - 7:25 pm: Izzi & Margo Universal. She has been part of the groove, hard rock, jazz and , Clipse, Baby Bash, Canibus, Lil 7:30 pm - 7:45 pm: Lele Parra & Crew NAACP Jr. ACTSO program for supplemented by intelligent lyrics Rob, Yukmouth, Afro-Man, Kid 7:45 pm - 8:00 pm Bounce Gymnastics & Circus Arts the past three years. LeLe recently and signature dynamics. The rich, Ink, Rah Digga, Cool Nutz and 8:00 pm - 8:30 pm: Engraved placed as the 2012 ACTSO gold outstanding female lead vocals more. 8:45 pm - 9:30 pm: Dubious 9:30 pm - 9:45 pm Bounce Gymnastics & Circus Arts medalist for vocal contemporary. over these inventive compositions The ladies of Rose Bent started 9:45 pm - 10:15 pm: Rose Bent LeLe’s performances include: truly sets dubious apart from the their music careers as solo artists. 10:15 pm - 10:30 pm: Bounce Gymnastics & Circus Arts University of Oregon’s PK Park, pack. Kheoshi and Jacque took note of 10:30 pm - 11:30 pm: Acoustic Minds

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Jolie Holland Great American Taxi is or a soldier returning home from com), notes that, “PMW’s sway On Friday, November 9, the CCPA and KRVM proudly welcome Vince Herman (vocals, guitar, war. of smarts and wit infuses their Jolie Holland along with special guests Old Light (duo). ), Chad Staehly (keys, Poor Man’s Whiskey, Northern originals, where they delight in On her fourth studio album, Pint of Blood, Jolie Holland embraces vocals), Jim Lewin (guitar, vocals), California’s outlaw music jumbling elements in a way that the live-studio rock approach of the 60’s and 70’s, and transforms it with Chris Sheldon (drums, vocals) and bards, bring a reputation for pops like superballs in a cement her unmistakable touch. Loosely inspired by Neil Young’s Zuma, with Brian Adams (bass, vocals). high-energy live shows and an mixer. String band? Sort of. nods to The Velvet Underground, the Stones and Bowie, this playful On their latest release, Paradise incomparable fusion of bluegrass/ Rock band? Sure. Prog-metal dialogue gives way to Holland’s most grounded work. Some of the lyrics Lost (produced by Todd Snider), old time, southern rock, and old enthusiasts and swing time fellas? were written tipsy on a train, others out of a trance state -- every one the band enlisted master folk school jam to stages and festivals Absolutely. In the end, they are drawn from the seemingly bottomless well of her muse. musicians Tim O’Brien, Barry worldwide. This “High-Octane an original distillation, a tasty As with the Living and the Dead, Holland co-produced this record in Sless and Elizabeth Cook to tackle Hootenanny” has evolved into burn that goes down with a kick partnership with Shahzad Ismaily. Pint of Blood was similarly recorded songs about working class, blue- a ragged, spontaneous beast and lingers beautifully when it hits in New York studios, as well as in private spaces, thanks to Shahzad’s collar issues while maintaining pulling from equally deep wells your gut.” consummate and highly creative engineering skills. Ismaily accompanies Taxi’s signature upbeat, of storytelling originals, expertly Band members are Josh Brough her on every song (drums, percussion, bass, back up singing, synthesizers, country, bluegrass, rock-infused, crafted covers and zany on-stage (, keyboards), Jason Beard and very fi ne guitar work), with Grey Gersten adding his unique palette Americana-without-borders feel. shenanigans. (guitar, mandolin), George Smeltz of electric guitar tones to many of the tracks. “I believe in the power of PMW has released six studio (drums), and Aspen Stevenson The album was mixed in Portland, Oregon at Adam Selzer’s Type music and songs that can generate albums, Like a River (released in (bass) and Eugene native Chris Foundry. The mix was executed by a triple team of Adam Selzer, Jolie the energy to do something,” 2012), Goodbye California (2011), Haugen (guitar/ex Jambay, Melvin Holland and Grey Gersten, with Shahzad on skype from Iceland giving explains Herman. “Politics should Dark Side of the Moonshine (a Seals). his invaluable opinion here and there. At one point, they were graced by be in music; everything’s politics, double disk set featuring original Tickets are $12 in advance, $15 the presence of American musical luminary, Michael Hurley. Bopping especially music. Songwriting music as well as the bluegrass at the door. Doors open at 7:30 out on the couch while listening to a mix of “Honey Girl”, Hurley can draw attention to appropriate interpretation of the Pink Floyd pm and showtime is 8:00. declared, “Now you’re swimming. This is experimental. But it’s a successful experiment.” In the third track she promises: “what I lost in a broken sphere/ I’ll voiced singer and charismatic front man, had already fi nd in a tender mirror/in the love from the heart.” performed on Hawaii’s biggest stages by the time he These ten songs are rich with moments to savor -- evoking memories was 16, with hit songs on heavy rotation on Hawaii of moonlit fi elds, past lovers, and the childhood dream of summer. The Green radio. Singer-guitarist JP Kennedy was honing his Born in in 1975, Jolie was one of the founding members On Thursday, November 15, Mike Thrasher own writing skills and musical chops while studying of . ANTI- labelmates and Sage Presents welcomes The Green, Natural Vibrations and engineering and putting together a home recording Francis are both outspoken fans of Holland’s: Waits nominated her for Billy Van. studio. The other two core members, singer- the Shortlist music prize, while Francis has said that Holland’s album The Green are four boys hailing from Hawaii. keyboardist Ikaika Antone and Zion Thompson, had Escondida was his most listened to album of 2005. Holland collaborated Amazingly for a new band, their fi rst disc rocketed worked together in the band Stir Crazy. with Francis on two tracks on his album Human the Death Dance. onto Billboard’s 2010 Year-End Top 10 Reggae Chart, The Pier calls Ways & Means, “a brilliantly Old Light Duo is Garth Klippert and Todd Roper from the Portland was honored as iTunes’ Reggae Album of the Year, constructed gem of modern reggae music, combining trio Old Light. Combining guitar, autoharp and drums with harmony won Best Reggae Album at Hawaii’s 2011 Na Hoku heavy drum and bass with smooth vocal melodies and singing, Old Light has performed with Black Mountain, Black Prairie, Hanohano Awards, and has sold over 20,000 copies. enchanting lyricism.” Sallie Ford & The Sound Outside, Hungry Ghost, Corin Tucker Band, The sophomore disc, Ways & Means,was released Natural Vibrations, Hawaii’s top party and dance 1939 Ensemble, Sonny & The Sunsets, Kelley Stoltz, Mike Coykendall in 2011 on Easy Star Records, the pioneering indie band, are touring in support of their sixth full-length and many more. Their LP, The Dirty Future, was released by Arena reggae label. album, Got This Music, their fi rst full-length release Rock in 2010. Old Light is currently recording another LP at Type Each of The Green’s four core singer-songwriters in fi ve years. Foundry studio in Portland, to be released in Spring 2013. could be a solo artist. 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Rev. Peyton & Zach Deputy On Thursday, November 1, would fi nally capture the same Day (Eusonia Records, 2011), the CCPA and KRVM proudly heat. For previous albums, the Zach Deputy demonstrates his welcome back the Reverend band had recorded live, straight extraordinary ability to perform Peyton’s Big Damn Band in a co- through in the same mode as a and record in multiple contexts. headline bill with newcomer Zach live show. Between the Ditches He conveys the sensibilities of Deputy. came together more slowly, with a mature singer/songwriter and Roaring out of the southern care. “We approached it demonstrates that he is not merely Indiana foothills comes Reverend saying we were going to make a “looper” with crazy chops, Peyton’s Big Damn Band. The a record this time, not just a serious pipes and colorful outfi ts. trio plays a brand of Americana recording,” explained the Rev., Rich with ballads and mid-tempo and Blues that stands alone; Delta who used a different guitar set up songs, the music on this recording blues and hillbilly fervor combine on almost every track -- employing is best described as soulful rhythm with musical acuity sharp as razor two ‘30s National guitars, a cigar and blues, with fl avors of Al wire. An ironclad work ethic box guitar, a custom shop Gibson Green, Taj Mahal and Stevie keeps them on the road 250 dates fl attop 1929 L2 and an Airline Wonder emerging in the music, in a year. The Rev. J. Peyton, his map electric guitar. The primary the voice and even in the lyrical wife Breezy and distant cousin amps are custom Weber amps content. Aaron “Cuz” Persinger are a made by Weber speakers – both In contrast to the music and living breathing embodiment of are one of a kind. feel of Another Day, Zach Deputy the traditions and hard work ethic Their fi fth album, Between has made his mark thus far as native to their Brown County, The Ditches features a new level a touring one man dance party Indiana home. Their new album of craftsmanship in both recording offering up what he call’s “Island- Between The Ditches is a chronicle technique and songwriting. The infused, Drum ‘n’ Bass, Gospel- of this lifestyle. Rev. feels that it’s their best album Ninja-Soul” to enthusiastic crowds With a reputation for their to date. more than 250 nights per year. incendiary live shows well “I’m very proud of this album, Tickets are $12 in advance, $15 established, The Big Damn Band the songwriting and the playing.” at the door. Doors open at 8:00 set out to make the album that On his recent album Another pm and showtime is 8:30.

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