[Photos] The Shins + The Head and The Heart at Les Schwab Amphitheater
If you’re even looking at Frequency, chances are you know that the Bend Summer Concerts series kicks off this weekend at Les Schwab Amphitheater with shows by The Shins on Friday night, Tenacious D on...
View Article[Photos] Tenacious D at Les Schwab Amphitheater
I’ll be writing lots more about Saturday night’s Tenacious D show in Friday’s GO! Magazine, but here’s a spoiler: IT WAS EPIC. Better-than-expected weather, two hours of face-melting rock and...
View Article[Photos] Beck and Metric at Les Schwab Amphitheater
A day late — sorry ’bout that — but here are a baker’s dozen fantastic photos of Sunday evening’s Beck / Metric show at Les Schwab Amphitheater, as taken by The Bulletin’s Joe Kline. Beck drew the...
View Article[Review] Memorial Day weekend at Les Schwab Amphitheater: The Shins,...
One of the best things about my job is being surprised by an artist and/or a show. And by that measure alone, Memorial Day weekend at Bend’s Les Schwab Amphitheater was a success. Two of the three...
View ArticleLocal music venues as seen in Google Street View
I’m a big fan of the Street View feature on Google Maps, which allows you to virtually plop down into the middle of a place and, through the magic of street-level imagery, see what’s happening there,...
View Article[Photos] Norah Jones at Les Schwab Amphitheater
My review of Norah Jones’ concert Wednesday at Bend’s Les Schwab Amphitheater is in today’s GO! Magazine. And below, check out a bunch of great photos of the night, taken by The Bulletin’s Rob Kerr.
View ArticleWeigh in on standers blocking the view of sitters at concerts!
At the end of my Norah Jones review in last week’s GO! Magazine, I addressed an issue not directly related to the performance, but certainly tangentially related to attending a concert at Les Schwab...
View ArticleLes Schwab Amphitheater’s 2013 Summer Sunday concerts lineup
In today’s GO! Magazine, I have a column that looks at some of the newly announced shows coming to Central Oregon that should give any live-music lover assurance that spring and summer are just around...
View ArticleCake, Sigur Ros coming to Les Schwab Amphitheater for Memorial Day weekend
Bend’s Les Schwab Amphitheater just announced two concerts for Memorial Day weekend: – ’90s alt-rock survivors Cake will perform on Saturday, May 25. Tickets cost $37 plus fees in advance. – Icelandic...
View ArticleThis week in GO! Magazine’s music section
Nice weather, First Friday, live music … OK! – Northwest folk singer Nathaniel Talbot (and his band) will hold a CD-release show Thursday at The Belfry in Sisters. My colleague David Jasper spoke with...
View Article[Photos] Memorial Day weekend at Les Schwab Amphitheater
In tomorrow’s GO! Magazine, I’ll have a full review of last weekend’s concerts at Bend’s Les Schwab Amphitheater, featuring Sigur Ros, Cake, Built to Spill and Julianna Barwick. But right now, you...
View ArticleThis week in GO! Magazine’s music section
Sunshine, sunshine, sunshine! And music, music, music! Woo-hoo! Les Schwab Amphitheater’s free Summer Sunday concert series kicks off this weekend with the West Coast Americana of Portland’s Redwood...
View ArticleLes Schwab Amphitheater’s Backstage series begins Friday with Larry and His...
One of the bright spots in Les Schwab Amphitheater’s relatively light (though getting a bit beefier) schedule of big-ticket events so far this summer is the emergence of a new concert series called...
View ArticleIn case you somehow missed it: No access across the river for tonight’s...
(I put the word “somehow” in the subject line because this has been covered everywhere and created lots of discussion, but maybe there’s a reader out there who’s been out of the loop.) Beginning with...
View ArticleThis is my favorite comment on KTVZ’s “no more free concerts at Les Schwab...
Here is a comment on this story: As a reminder, here is Michael Franti’s current single:
View ArticleIs Dave Matthews playing in Bend this summer?
In early December, the Facebook profile for Bend’s Les Schwab Amphitheater posted this: Today, someone sent me a fan-made graphic that is apparently making the rounds on message boards and social media...
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