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Friday, September 10
 

7:00pm PDT

Candy Claws

Admission with MFNW Wristband or $10 at the door
Ryan Hover and Kay Bertholf, composers, arrangers, and principle songwriters of Candy Claws, wrote Hidden Lands on keyboard because they don't know how to play keyboard. They had to rely completely on what sounded right, rather than rely on techniques they had learned...Read More


Friday September 10, 2010 7:00pm - 7:45pm PDT
Backspace 115 NW 5th Ave. Portland, OR 97209 USA
  Backspace, All Ages

8:00pm PDT

Astrology

Admission with MFNW Wristband or $10 at the door

Friday September 10, 2010 8:00pm - 8:45pm PDT
Backspace 115 NW 5th Ave. Portland, OR 97209 USA
  Backspace, All Ages

9:00pm PDT

Wampire

Admission with MFNW Wristband or $10 at the door
eric phipps and rocky tinder used to be in one of my favorite salem bands, root villa. after moving to portland they started wampire. the venue rocky ran out of their house, the hush, introduced the duo full-force to the portland scene, and they've made fast friends with artists and fans alike...Read More

Friday September 10, 2010 9:00pm - 9:45pm PDT
Backspace 115 NW 5th Ave. Portland, OR 97209 USA
  Backspace, All Ages

10:00pm PDT

Magic Kids

Admission with MFNW Wristband or $10 at the door
Magic Kids make swelling, heartfelt and beautiful pop gems that recall some of our favorite eternal rock melodies but with an intimacy and excitement that is fully theirs. They do something that is increasingly rare these days- take the time and care to to create pure, perfect, romantic and joyful music...Read More

Friday September 10, 2010 10:00pm - 10:45pm PDT
Backspace 115 NW 5th Ave. Portland, OR 97209 USA
  Backspace, All Ages

11:00pm PDT

Abe Vigoda

Admission with MFNW Wristband or $10 at the door
Abe Vigoda is the new LA punk secret weapon. Coming from a shattered and splattered background of No Wave, Pop, Darkness and Hope, ABE VIGODA bring forth a sound that is tempting and beautiful, yet melodic and tropical. The first proper full length comes in the name SKELETON and is a twisted joy ride through the four boys' private party...Read More


Friday September 10, 2010 11:00pm - Saturday September 11, 2010 12:30am PDT
Backspace 115 NW 5th Ave. Portland, OR 97209 USA
  Backspace, All Ages
 
Saturday, September 11
 

8:00pm PDT

And And And

Admission with MFNW Wristband or $13 at the door
Toward the end of basement-pop outfit And And And's November '09 live debut at Northeast Portland dive Red Room, keyboardist Berg Radin picked up a snare drum and dove straight into the crowd. After rolling on the ground and knocking over various instruments and microphones, Radin and the band were cut off by the soundman and kicked out of the club before they finished their first set...Read More


Saturday September 11, 2010 8:00pm - 8:45pm PDT
Backspace 115 NW 5th Ave. Portland, OR 97209 USA
  Backspace, All Ages

9:00pm PDT

The Globes

Admission with MFNW Wristband or $13 at the door
Hailing from Spokane, Washington,The Globes formed in their teenage years, spending afternoons in their sleepy city collaboratively dissecting and interpreting the fundamentals of songwriting, experimentation and craft while forging together their own musical inspirations to fabricate a singular and precocious sound based on the traditional guitar, bass, drum lineup...Read More


Saturday September 11, 2010 9:00pm - 9:45pm PDT
Backspace 115 NW 5th Ave. Portland, OR 97209 USA
  Backspace, All Ages

10:00pm PDT

BOAT

Admission with MFNW Wristband or $13 at the door
BOAT is a band about stories. BOAT is a band about stories about dinosaurs, quirk, real-life, baseball, blisters, punctuation, and the ferocious sounds of lobsters and snakes. See, these things are all details that make up the boys of BOAT, a band begun as a basement dream of one David Crane (let's call him D.) that spiraled into one of the most resourceful, most imaginative bands in Seattle...Read More

Saturday September 11, 2010 10:00pm - 10:45pm PDT
Backspace 115 NW 5th Ave. Portland, OR 97209 USA
  Backspace, All Ages

11:00pm PDT

Titus Andronicus

Admission with MFNW Wristband or $13 at the door
Titus Andronicus is a rock and roll band from Glen Rock. In the beginning, there were only three people in the band. At one point, there were eleven people in the band. Today, there are five people in the band. Titus Andronicus take their name from a minor Shakespearean tragedy, not, as many people believe, from some sort of killer robot from the future...Read More


Saturday September 11, 2010 11:00pm - Sunday September 12, 2010 12:30am PDT
Backspace 115 NW 5th Ave. Portland, OR 97209 USA
  Backspace, All Ages
 
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