Win Tickets ($30): Common Girl and Twistur Tour Kick Off Show @ Crystal Ballroom | Post Hardcore/Shoegaze, w/ Growing Pains, Jousting

We are giving away a pair of tickets to Common Girl and Twistur Tour Kick Off Show @ Crystal Ballroom on July 5. To win, comment below on this post why you’d like to attend. Winner will be drawn and emailed July 3.

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From our sponsors:
Common Girl and Twistur Tour Kick Off Show
July 5, 2024
6:30PM Doors, 8PM Show | $12 ADV, $15 Doors | All Ages
More info: crystalballroompdx.com

Crystal Ballroom
1332 W Burnside St, Portland, OR 97209

Common Girl is a 4-piece Post Hardcore/Shoegaze band from Portland. pulling influences from 80’s shoegaze and 2000’s Screamo alike.

Growing Pains is Kalia Storer (bass/vocals), Carl Taylor (guitar), Jack Havrilla (guitar/vocals) and Kyle Kraft (drums). The members met each other playing covers at the School of Rock in Portland, Oregon when they were 16 and 17; six months later, they were trying out their own material at Portland all-ages mecca Black Water and in basements around the city, quickly turning heads at early shows that, according to more than a few of those in attendance, sounded like ‘if Mazzy Star were an emo band.’ Lesser bands might have been content to stop there, but not Growing Pains. 18 months of house shows and opening slots for buzzing national acts like awake but still in bed, Diners and Macseal helped the young act sharpen a sound that could only have emerged from the post-mordial soup of internet-era rock