John Fogerty

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Dirty old men

The Jesus Lizard return to rewreck rock
"We were kind of just . . . normal guys who liked to . . . enjoy stuff."
By DANIEL BROCKMAN | November 12, 2009

Portland scene report: August 8, 2008

Sibilance
That’s right, Darien Brahms is finally following up on 2003’s excellent Green Valentine with another disc from Cornmeal Records.
By PORTLAND PHOENIX MUSIC STAFF | August 05, 2008

Walking the line

Duke Robillard comes out Swingin’
Duke Robillard comes out Swingin’.
By BOB GULLA | May 28, 2008

New bottle

Eli ‘Paperboy’ Reed’s vintage sounds
“A lot of today’s music is a little bit ironic," says Reed, and I don’t have any of that. It’s not about irony.”
By JIM SULLIVAN | April 07, 2008

John Fogerty

Revival | Fantasy
Fogerty is again in full command of his talent for blending heartfelt writing with irony-free meat-and-potatoes rock.
By TED DROZDOWSKI | October 15, 2007

Going on sale: September 28, 2007

Breaking news from the concert ticket trade
Deadly Syndrome, Dying Fetus, Brett Dennen, and more.
By GOING ON SALE | September 25, 2007

Techno purity

Central Square leaves techno to the purists
“I have to run to Dunkin’ Donuts,” says Eric McLaughlin (a/k/a DJ Eric Grey) late on a Wednesday night.
By DAVID DAY | July 24, 2007

Got game?

A guide to the city's best sports bars
A guide to the city's best sports bars
By HEATHER BOUZAN | May 21, 2007

Jeff Tweedy takes Wilco to the next level
For the past 11 years, Wilco leader Jeff Tweedy has been trying to carve his band’s image into the Mount Rushmore of Great American Rock.
By TED DROZDOWSKI | May 08, 2007

Bob Seger

Face the Promise | Capitol
“I will answer the wind,” Bob Seger sings in “Wait for Me,” a cut from his first new studio album in more than a decade.
By MIKAEL WOOD | January 22, 2007

Forward into the past!

Oldies and more in the season’s CD releases
Could it be just a coincidence that as I sit here writing this, a grizzled Bob Seger is gearing up for the release of Face the Promise , the Detroit rocker’s first proper studio album in, oh, forever and a day? The Lemonheads, "No Backbone" (mp3)
By MATT ASHARE | September 14, 2006

Going on Sale: June 9, 2006

Breaking news from the concert-ticket trade
Reggae Sunsplash, Family Values, The Chili Peppers, Black Heart Procession, and Willie Nelson shares the stage with John Fogerty
By WILL SPITZ | June 06, 2006