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Portland’s Halloween fun is definitely under way as Fright Town opens its three haunted houses this Friday! Below is a coupon for up to $10 off.

Reminder: We give out 100s of $$$ in free tickets every week including to many of the top music and art venues in Portland. Join our email list if you like free stuff

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From our sponsors at Fright Town:
2011 Fright Town, Portland, Oregon
Exhibit Hall at the Rose Quarter, on Portland’s east side between the Broadway Bridge and the Steel Bridge

October 7th-9th, 12th-16th, 19th-23rd & 25th-Halloween
More info: http://www.frighttown.com/
Coupon: http://www.frighttown.com/coupon.html 

Box Office hours are:
Sunday-Thursday 7pm-10pm
Friday-Saturday 7pm-11pm

Here’s a tip: For the shortest lines, shortest waits and easiest parking, weekdays by 9pm are your best bet.

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Fright Town: Portland Haunted House Press Release Read the rest of this entry »

The 29th Annual Reel Music Festival kicks off this Friday with 36 films over the next two weeks.. PDX Pipeline is sponsoring a few films as well and we have SEVERAL pairs of tickets to give out.

Win tickets to the following films:

• THIS IS NOISE POP  (Saturday, Oct 8, 8:45 pm | Whitsell Auditorium)- Featuring Sebadoh, Stephen Malkmus, Death Cab for Cutie, The National, The Donnas, Guided by Voices, Creeper Lagoon, Beulah, Bob Mould, The Dismemberment Plan, The Shins, Britt Daniel, Modest Mouse, Granddaddy, and more.
• MR. MOJO RISIN: THE STORY OF L.A. WOMAN (Monday, Oct 10, 9:15 pm | Mission Theater) – marking the 40th anniversary of the death of Jim Morrison
• FOO FIGHTERS: BACK AND FORTH (Tuesday, Oct 11, 9:30 pm | Mission Theater) - James Moll’s Foo Fighters follows the band from its earliest days—including footage of the Foos’ first tour, a 1995 series of shows with Eddie Vedder’s Hovercraft side project and Mike Watt
• VINYL: THE ALTERNATE TAKE (Thursday, Oct 12, 9:00 pm | Whitsell Auditorium) - Zweig’s original Vinyl (2000) asked the sometimes embarrassing question, “Why collect stacks of records when you don’t have time to hear them?” Experiencing conflicting emotions over his own vinyl habit, he, in Woody Allen/Andy Rooney-esque fashion, interviewed other disturbed packrats, touring dingy, record-packed apartments

To win, comment below WHCIH FILM you’d like to see and why. Winners drawn on Friday, October 7th for this weekend’s films and Monday, October 10th for next weekend’s films.

Reminder: We give out 100s of $$$ in free tickets every week including to many of the top music and art venues in Portland. Join our email list if you like free stuff.

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Portland Reel Music Film Festival Press Release and Info: Read the rest of this entry »

Pipeline is giving away a pair of tickets to see Stephen Malkmus and The Jicks at the Crystal Ballroom on Thursday, October 13. To win, comment on this post why you’d like to attend. Winner will be drawn and emailed on Monday, October 10.

Reminder: We give out 100s of $$$ in free tickets every week including to many of the top music and art venues in Portland. Join our email list if you like free stuff

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From our sponsors at Crystal Ballroom:
Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks w/ Ty Segall
Thursday, October 13
8 p.m. doors | 9 p.m. show
$17 advance | $20 show
All Ages
Purchase Tickets at Cascade Tickets

Crystal Ballroom
1332 W. Burnside Street
www.mcmenamins.com

With the question of a Pavement reunion having been triumphantly answered last year with an Ono-esque “YES”, Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks return with their most energized set to date. Their new album, Mirror Traffic, ranges from hard-rocking political commentary (“Senator”), to touching, winsome folk (“No One Is”), to virtuosic but melancholy and contrite kiwi pop (“Stick Figures In Love”).

The lyrics are as curious as ever but more meaningful than they have been since Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain. “This record,” concedes Malkmus dryly, “is relatively approachable.” Read the rest of this entry »