News in Brief: PDX Pop Now!, Six Organs of Admittance, Tender Trap, Joshua Light Show
-- A ton of Portland bands are contributing music to the PDX Pop Now! Festival's new benefit compilation. The double-disc comp features music from Menomena, Blitzen Trapper, Hockey, Laura Veirs, Nice Nice, and many others. There will be an all-ages release party for the comp June 3 at Holocene, while the fest itself goes down July 30 - August 1 at Rotture.
-- Ben Chasny's psych-folk project Six Organs of Admittance has created the soundtrack to Joseph Mattson's new novel Empty the Sun, out now v...
Pitchfork — -- A ton of Portland bands are contributing music to the PDX Pop Now! Festival's new benefit compilation. The double-disc comp features music from Menomena, Blitzen Trapp... more info