INTERVIEW: Eli Smart talks Hawaiian roots, and playing with his grandma in his backing band
Hawaiian born, Eli Smart got lucky on the day he played Portland, with weather in the mid 80s and bright sun, after [...]
Read ArticleHawaiian born, Eli Smart got lucky on the day he played Portland, with weather in the mid 80s and bright sun, after [...]
Read ArticleThe good vibes and high spirits were plentiful as Portlanders filled into State Theatre right at doors for a double [...]
Read ArticleHot off the release of his newest album, I Love You, I’m Trying, for which the tour is named after, grandson [...]
Read ArticleI don’t know shit about shit, except that Saturday nights are perfect for rock shows. Especially a three band bill [...]
Read Article“This is not a test, this is the real thing.” Jukebox the Ghost on April Fool’s Day was probably exactly what you [...]
Read Article“And we’ll sing your song together.” And sing the sold-out crowd at Merrill Auditorium did for Dermot Kennedy’s [...]
Read Article“I’m a sucker for some harmony,” and over 250 people agreed, as Wilderado played Maine for the first time at [...]
Read Article“I’m in a mood so all you summer lovers make ya sway.” As if the weather gods obliged the gods of rhythm and bass, [...]
Read ArticlePhoto by: Matty Vogel It’s been over 5 years since Alec Benjamin took the State Theatre stage opening for Matisyahu [...]
Read ArticlePhoto by: Courtney Dellafiora Nothing good comes after midnight, except on Thursday, April 21, the eve of the [...]
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