Hear in Portland this week:
The Thesis celebrates nine years of lit, local-focus hip-hop!
Ms. Arietta Ward throws you a party for HER birthday
Two prolific Pacific Northwest drag queens roast the holidays.
What music shows could warrant braving all this WEATHER? We've got some hot ones HEAR IN PORTLAND.
Check out our music column this week to read about a hip-hop showcase celebrating nine years of lit, local-focus shows, an eccentric birthday show for one of Portland’s most seasoned soul singers and the holiday season's unmissable duo drag queen blowout at the Schnitz.
Winter concert guide: Epic shows by world acts and music icons will heat things up in Portland oregonlive.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from oregonlive.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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