Up and Coming: Beat Connection and Jordan Heffernan
This week’s edition of “Up and Coming” (yes, it is weekly, you haven’t noticed it before? weird.) is a daily double. Scratch that, WEEKLY double! Two different artists, two different media, one convenient blog post. Both Seattle band Beat Connection and Eugene director Jordan Heffernan are worth keeping an eye on. If either one becomes [...]
An Irie Evening with Barrington Levy
photo & video SREANG HOK 1980s reggae legend Barrington Levy brought a sweet, tropical slice of Jamaica to Eugene’s WOW Hall last Wednesday. Backed by twangy guitar, electronic organ, syncopated rhythms, groovy bass, and dancehall reggae’s obligatory air horn, Levy sang a solid set of strikingly happy island jams. The music was rad, but the [...]
SEX/DEATH
TYLER THE CREATOR: YONKERS MUSIC VIDEO BY PRETTY EYES from Josh Kennett on Vimeo. This is a music video I made from B-movie horror flicks from the 80′s and victoria secret commercials. I hope it entices/repulses you. See the original music video by Mr. T here
DIY- Dance It Yourself Instructional Video
Here at the Oregon Voice we love dancin’. And what better way to learn than through resident badass Chilly Willy? He and fellow Voice staffers Nick Jacobs and Jordan Chesnut cover the Reject, the Pin Drop, the Jerk, and the Dougie. Study up and get down. DIY- Dance it Yourself from Quinn Moticka on Vimeo.
