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Our partners at Lifeisparty are having their monthly Open Bar party this Saturday. Only $5 for hip-hop legends and an hour of free drinks to boot!

Related Events on Pipeline:

• Our Portland Events Calendar & Ticket Giveaways
• Rafael Vigilantics Album Release @ Someday Lounge | Portland Indie Hip Hop (Feb 11)
• Win Tickets: DEL The Funky Homosapien @ Mt Tabor Theater | All Ages (Feb 13)

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From press release:
Lifeisparty presents:
The Beatnuts featuring Love Loungers and DJ Gen.Erik

Saturday, February 12
Crown Room
205 NW Fourth Ave.
9:30 p.m. | $5 | 21+

First hour of FREE drinks at OPEN BAR with LifeisaParty information.  For Questions and OPEN BAR Reservation Please Contact Leigh Feldman: leighfeldman3@gmail.com | 503.327.3009

As recording artists The Beatnuts are known for their sample-heavy sound and explicit party-ready lyrics. In early records, the beats had a jazz and funk-influenced sound, but later songs were influenced more by Latin music. Read the rest of this entry »

Bored with romantic dinners on Valentine's Day? Check out this unique event as top Seattle bartenders take on amateur bartender victims for your pleasure. Also, free event!

Related from Pipeline: Portland Valentine's Day Weekend Events: Dinner, Shows, Parties

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From press release:
Jim and Rocky's West Coast Bar Back Pro-Am

Sunday, February 13
Irving Street Kitchen
701 NW 13th Street
AND

Monday, February 14
Pope House Bourbon Lounge
2075 NW Glisan Street
Facebook Event

The Oregon Bartenders Guild present two nights in Portland with Jim Romdall and Rocky Yeh of Vessel in Seattle, renowned bartenders and spirit professionals. These mixologists will hit the road from Seattle to San Diego challenging amateur bartenders, or as we call them "victims" Read the rest of this entry »

Over 300 artists will converge this Saturday at the historic Ford Building for the Portland Love Show. That means a very big party and a good time. Also, a chance to support local artists and the Oregon Food Bank!

Related : Portland Valentine's Day Weekend Events: Dinner, Shows, Parties

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From Press Release:

The Sixth Annual Portland Love Show: Opening Night

Saturday, Feb. 12
7 p.m.-midnight | FREE
portlandloveshow.com/ | Facebook Event

We have a pair of tickets for Danny Barnes at Goodfoot Lounge Saturday night. To win, comment on this post why you would like to attend. Winner will be drawn and emailed Friday afternoon.

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From our sponsors at Goodfoot Lounge:
DANNY BARNES
w/ The Piano Throwers and Sugarcane
Saturday, February 12
9 p.m. | $10 | 21+
Facebook

The Goodfoot
2845 SE Stark
503-239-9292
Portland, OR 97214

Widely regarded as one of the most innovative and genre-bending artists of his craft, Barnes' musical interests are both varied and adventurous,  and he incorporates that versatility into a progressive approach to an instrument that is musically polarizing and steeped in tradition. Read the rest of this entry »

By Natalie St. John

Safely ensconced inside a cozy haven of wooly sweaters, fair-trade Americanos and bike collectives, Portlanders sometimes forget that they live on an island; a tiny blue island in the middle of a big, red sea. And sometimes, we forget that this isn't always a bad thing.

Such was the case last Friday, when the floor of the Rose Garden Arena was transformed by several tons of dirt, a backstage paddock full of livestock, a truck full of mini-skirted cowgirls bearing Read the rest of this entry »

We have a pair of tickets to give out to the XYLEM Visionary Electronic Music event this Friday . To win, comment on this post below why you would like to attend . Four winners will be drawn on Friday.

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From our sponsors at XYLEM:
Sprout Productions presents: XYLEM Visionary Electronic Music Event

Featuring: Sugarpill | Quade (Ball of Wax) | Kitty-D | Plumblyne

AND Live Painting, Visual Projections and independent vendors.

Friday, Feb. 11 at The Whiskey Bar (http://whiskeybarpdx.com/)

31 NW 1ST street (near NW 1ST and COUCH)
Portland, OR
21+ with ID | $12 door
Doors 9 p.m. | Show 10 p.m.

Sugarpill specializes in in bouncing bass, sideways beats and experiments of noise and is a master of both the creation and delivery of polytemponic glitch. Residing in Los Angeles yet living in a twisted world of sound, this young artist stays dosed to the eyelids in chopped-up samples, meticulously tweaked beats and obese waves of bass Read the rest of this entry »

Our friends, Rafael Vigilantics, are having their big CD release party this Friday at Someday Lounge. Good check to check out some local indie hip-hop in Old Town Portland.

Related: DEL The Funky Homosapien @ Mt Tabor Theater | All Ages (Win Tickets)

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From press release:
Runaway Productions presents:
Rafael Vigilantics “Orgasm of a Ghost” CD RELEASE PARTY
Hosted by: Cloudy October

Featuring performances by: Bus Driver | Dark Time Sunshine | Abadawn | and The Kill Party

Someday Lounge
125 NW 5th Ave
Friday, February 11
9 p.m. | $8 at the door | 21+
www.somedaylounge.com

Emerging from Portland's indie hip hop scene, Rafael Vigilantics released “Bury Me Standing” in March 2009 and quickly found himself sharing the stage with underground hard-hitters such as B. Dolan, Onry Ozzborn, P.O.S. and the Anti-Pop Consortium and more mainstream successes such as the Digable Planets.

In February 2011, Rafael announces the dual release Read the rest of this entry »