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Win Tickets ($25): Rockbox w/ Matt Nelkin, DJ Kez, Supreme La Rock @ Holocene | Hip Hop, Electro, R&B Dance Party
ROCKBOX is a dance party. Pure and Simple. Rockbox residents DJ KEZ (360 Vinyl, THE FIX) and Matt Nelkin (Liquid Beat, KPSU), play a masterfully blended mix of fun, dance oriented Hip-Hop and R&B with a dash of Dancehall, 80s, 90s, Disco, and House thrown in for good measure.
Win Tickets ($25): Tropitaal w/ DJ Anjali & The Incredible Kid @ Holocene | Desi-Latino Soundclash Dance Party
Tropitaal is a Desi-Latino Soundclash! A new dance party bringing you the hottest club sounds from India and Latin America, scorching the dance floor in a battle to the dance.
Win Tickets ($25): I’ve Got A Hole In My Soul @ Holocene | Soul & RnB Dance Party w/ DJ Beyondadoubt
The stomping, storming sounds of American roots music are laid down at 45rpm, all night until the sweaty end. Six years strong, this truly legendary dancefloor institution has moved to Holocene and takes place every second Thursday.
Win Tickets: 8 1/2 DJs @ Holocene | Soul, RnB, Dance Party
We are giving away tickets for you and four friends to attend 8 1/2 DJs on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at Holocene. To win, comment on this post why you’d like to attend. Winner will be drawn and emailed Friday, April 26. FREE PORTLAND: We give out 100s of $$$ in free tickets every week [...]
Win Tickets ($20+): Palma Violets, Guards @ Holocene | UK Garage Rock Sensation
Get hyped for Palma Violets, the UK’s garage rock sensations on Rough Trade, who are making headlines on both sides of the pond.
Win Tickets: 13 Months of Sunshine w/ Tezeta Band @ Holocene | African Sounds Dance Party
13 Months of Sunshine is our recurring party showcasing African dance music! Join us for a special edition featuring a live set from local group Tezeta Band, who conjure ’70s Ethiopian funk sounds!
Win Tickets ($25): GAYCATION w/ Jenna Riot @ Holocene | Queer Dance Party
Gaycation is a monthly queer dance party. Currently in its 7th year of fierceness, Gaycation showcases local & international queer performers and strives to create a super hot, inclusive, homo dance party.
A Tribe Called Red w/ DJ Anjali & The Incredible Kid @ Holocene | Club Music, Soul’d Out Music Festival
Electric Pow Wow is a monthly club night dedicated to showcasing Aboriginal DJ talent and Native urban culture and is aimed at creating a space for Aboriginal people. ATCR creates an eclectic sound made up of a wide variety of musical styles ranging from Hip-Hop, Dance Hall, Electronic, and their own mash-up of club and Pow Wow music, known as Pow Wow Step.
Gregory and The Hawk w/ Vikesh Kapoor @ Holocene | Folk Music
Please join us for an intimate evening with the splendid Gregory and the Hawk, a welcome addition to Portland’s music community by way of upstate New York.
Shy Girls w/ Sapient, Magic Fades @ Holocene | Hip Hop, RnB, Soul’d Out Music Festival
Shy Girls is an R&B experience out of Portland, Ore. Producer and vocalist Dan Vidmar came to Portland several years ago by way of Pennsylvania, taking a loft apartment in the city’s inner Eastside industrial district. Working a day job at an emergency room, he’d return to the loft and craft his sultry, seductive pop R&B into the mystical pre-dawn hours.
Win Tickets ($25): I’ve Got A Hole In My Soul @ Holocene | Soul & RnB Dance Party w/ DJ Beyondadoubt
The stomping, storming sounds of American roots music are laid down at 45rpm, all night until the sweaty end. Six years strong, this truly legendary dancefloor institution has moved to Holocene and takes place every second Thursday.
Win Tickets: The Weeks w/ Jonny Fritz @ Holocene | Fun-Loving Nashville Indie Rock
The Weeks stake a claim as heirs to the timeless tradition of Southern rock. Dear Bo Jackson, the Nashville-based band’s Serpents and Snakes debut, sees them enriching their already well-seasoned sonic stew with the classic flavors of soul, R&B, funk, and heavy boogie to fashion a forward-facing sound all their own.
Win Tickets: BOOTY BASSMENT @ Holocene | Rap-Based Dance Party
World domination, butts, drank, money, records, but mostly butts. From its humble beginnings in 2002 as a small birthday party for a few friends, Booty Bassment has grown to one of California’s best rap-based dance clubs.
Hits w/ Concrete Floor @ Holocene | Percussion-Focused, Multi-Media Music Project
Hits of Sunshine, a project in site-specific music composition and visual art in the desert, has evolved into a band: HITS! The group features local luminaries Lisa Schonberg (Secret Drum Band / STLS), Heather Treadway (Explode Into Colors / Clea Partridge) and Allan Wilson (Chk Chk Chk / !!!).
Win Tickets ($30): Silent Disco White Party @ Holocene | Dance to Beats Wearing Wireless Headphones
First party in Portland focused exclusively on Silent Disco—where music is transmitted to wireless headphones, as opposed to a sound system.
Win Tickets ($20): Merchandise w/ Wet Hair @ Backspace | All Ages, Experimental Post-Punk
Holocene is pleased to present a bill of experimental post-punk at BACKSPACE (115 Northwest 5th Avenue). All ages welcome there, beer/wine with ID.
Win Tickets: Orquestra Pacifico Tropical @ Holocene | Latin Dance Party, 9-Piece Cumbia Band
Get ready for a ferocious Latin dance party featuring the inviting rhythms of Orquestra Pacifico Tropical, the live 9-piece cumbia band!
Foxygen, Pure x, Nurses DJs @ Holocene | Heartfelt Paisley Pop
Foxygen is the bi-coastal songwriting duo of Sam France (vocals, Olympia, Wash., 22 years old) and Jonathan Rado (guitar/keyboards, NYC, 22). They are the raw, de-Wes Andersonization of The Rolling Stones, Kinks, Velvets, Bowie, etc. that a whole mess of young people desperately need.
Gold Panda, Dauwd, DJ Tan’t @ Holocene | Sample-Based Music, Electronic Music
Ghostly’s shimmering Gold Panda makes sample-based music unlike anything you’ve ever heard. Hailing from Chelmsford in Essex, but now located to Berlin, Germany, Gold Panda started writing beats and collaborating a few years ago
Night Moves w/ Sex Life DJs & Cooky Parker @ Holocene | FREE, Boogie, Funk Dance Party
NIGHT MOVES is a modern soul party celebrating rare club music from the 80s and beyond. Residents Cooky Parker & Sex Life spin a wet mix of boogie, post-disco and modern funk jams while slicing video cuts of experimental boogie moments.
Win Tickets: Rockbox w/ Matt Nelkin, DJ Kez @ Holocene | Hip Hop, Electro, R&B Dance Party
Rockbox’s resident DJs KEZ (360 Vinyl, THE FIX), Matt Nelkin (Liquid Beat, KPSU), and Dundiggy (THE FIX) bring a masterfully blended mix of fun, dance oriented Hip-Hop and R&B with a dash of Dancehall, 80s, 90s, Disco, and House thrown in for good measure.
Win Tickets ($25): I’ve Got A Hole In My Soul @ Holocene | Soul & RnB Dance Party w/ DJ Beyondadoubt
The stomping, storming sounds of American roots music are laid down at 45rpm, all night until the sweaty end. Six years strong, this truly legendary dancefloor institution has moved to Holocene and takes place every second Thursday.
Win Tickets: Benoit Pioulard w/ Cars & Trains @ Holocene | Sound Architecture, Pop, Unique Sonic Environments
Sound architect Benoit Pioulard visits Holocene in support of his stunning new album Hymnal, out on Kranky Records on March 4th.
Win Tickets ($25): ATLAS – FINAL Edition w/ DJ Anjali, The Incredible Kid, E3 @ Holocene | Post-National Bass Dance Party
We are giving away tickets for you and four friends to attend ATLAS at Holocene on Saturday, March 9, 2013. To win, comment on this post why you’d like to attend. Winner will be drawn and emailed Friday, March 8. FREE PORTLAND: We give out 100s of $$$ in free tickets every week including to [...]
Ecstasy w/ Total Freedom, Miracles Club @ Holocene | House, Future Club, Dance Party
The common concerns for the principals behind LA-based label Fade to Mind– bass, art, nature, Baltimore club, UK grime and garage, computer experiments –are strong glue, and suggest the collective is in it for the long haul.
Win Tickets: Parenthetical Girls @ Holocene | Charming Baroque Pop
Unconventional is probably the most succinct way of putting it. Obsessive, eccentric, indulgent: they’re all equally fair. If Parenthetical Girls have learned anything over the course of their bewilderingly unorthodox discography
Booty Bassment @ Holocene | Rump Shaking Rap-Based Dance Party
World domination, butts, drank, money, records, but mostly butts. From its humble beginnings in 2002 as a small birthday party for a few friends, Booty Bassment has grown to one of California’s best rap-based dance clubs.
Win Tickets ($20): R. Stevie Moore w/ Lake, Paleo @ Holocene | DIY, Outsider Pop Music
Improviser, composer, arranger, producer, musical conceptualist, comedy writer, vocal stylist, filmmaker, sketchpad artist, drama example, self-taught instrumentalist and bon vivant, r.stevie moore was born 1952 in Nashville TN to famed Elvis bass player Bob.
8 1/2 DJs @ Holocene | All-Star Dance Party w/ Holocene’s Favorite DJs
We’ve put together a gigantic line-up of our favorite DJs for an all-star dance party. They’ll trade off behind the decks for concise and perfectly dialed sets of their choicest jams
Win Tickets: GAYCATION 7 Year Anniversary @ Holocene | 7 Years, 7 DJs, Hot, Sweaty, Queer Dance Party
We can’t believe it’s been SEVEN years! Come out and celebrate with us. We’re bringing you some of our favorite guests from our past year (7 years / 7 DJs) to keep you on the floor ALL NIGHT LONG!!!!
Win Tickets: I’ve Got A Hole In My Soul Portland Valentine’s Day Ball @ Holocene | Soul, RnB Dance Party
We are giving away a pair of tickets to the I’ve Got A Hole in My Soul Valentine’s Day Ball at Holocene on Thursday, February 14, 2013. To win, comment on this post. The stomping, storming sounds of American roots music are laid down at 45rpm, all night until the sweaty end. Six years strong, this truly legendary dancefloor institution has moved to Holocene and takes place every second Thursday.
Win Tickets ($20): Onuinu w/ Phone Call @ Holocene | Kaleidoscopic Disco Pop
We are giving away a pair of tickets to see Onuinu at Holocene on Saturday, February 9, 2013. To win, comment on this post why you’d like to attend. Winner will be drawn and emailed Friday, February 8. FREE PORTLAND: We give out 100s of $$$ in free tickets every week including to many of [...]
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