Month: April 2016

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Concert Review: Paul McCartney Gives Epic Performance in Portland

Drew

  73 years old. Nearly 40 songs and more than 2 ½ hours of music. That was Paul McCartney who played to a massive, capacity crowd on Friday for his One on One tour at the Moda Center in Portland, OR. There’s little need to critique the performance because it was Paul McCartney. But here’s the thing  – the former Beatle played flawlessly. He pulled out hits and dove into deep album material in a catalog of songs stretching back 50 years. Of course he played songs by his most famous band. Fans of Wings went home happy and those … Continue reading Concert Review: Paul McCartney Gives Epic Performance in Portland

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Concert Review: for King and Country Fix Their Eyes on Portland

Drew

Drums. Lots of them. Lasers. Strobes and some confetti too. But beyond all the pomp and circumstance exists a message. A message of hope and love delivered the best way for King & Country knows how. The pop duo hailing from Australia, sort of, recently commenced their current world tour and brought a show that’s less rock concert and more marching band on steroids to the Keller Auditorium on Sunday in Portland, OR. It wasn’t a sold-out crowd, far from it, but fans ranging in age from tween to 60 and above filled the entire orchestra section and the first … Continue reading Concert Review: for King and Country Fix Their Eyes on Portland