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Encyclopedia > Rachel Blumberg

Rachel Blumberg is a Portland, Oregon native, and luminary of many locally based indie bands, including Sissyface, Boycrazy, Norfolk & Western, The Minders (briefly), M Ward and The Decemberists, as well as making many contributions to Portland's independent music scene - for example, she created the first post on Portland's indie pop mailing list. She is currently touring with Omaha indie band Bright Eyes. Nickname: Location in Multnomah County and the state of Oregon Coordinates: Country United States State Oregon County Multnomah County Incorporated February 8, 1851 Government  - Mayor Tom Potter Area  - City  145. ... Norfolk & Western is an indie and folk/rock band from Portland, Oregon. ... The Minders are one of the more popular Elephant Six bands. ... M. Ward is a Portland, Oregon based songwriter Matt Ward. ... The Decemberists are a five-piece indie pop band from Portland, Oregon, fronted by singer/songwriter Colin Meloy. ... Bright Eyes is a band consisting of singer-songwriter/guitarist Conor Oberst, multi-instrumentalist/producer Mike Mogis, Nate Walcott, and a rotating lineup of collaborators drawn primarily from Omahas indie music scene. ...

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Performing Discography

Norfolk & Western

  • Centralia (LP, FILMguerrero, 2000)
  • Winter Farewell (LP, FILMgurrero, 2002)
  • Dusk in Cold Parlours (LP, Hush Records, 2003)
  • If You Were Born Overseas (LP, self-released, 2005)
  • The Unsung Colony (LP, Hush Records, 2006)

Centralia is the debut album of the American metal band Car Bomb. ... 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... Hush Records is a Portland, Oregon based record label founded and operated by Chad Crouch of the band Blanket Music. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ...

Boycrazy

  • Last Thursday +2 (7", Magic Marker Records, 2000)
  • Foreign Words (LP, Magic Marker Records, 2001)

2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

The Decemberists

Castaways and Cutouts is an album by The Decemberists, their first full-length LP, with artwork by Carson Ellis. ... The new KRS logo by Sarah Utter on a KRS sweatshirt. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... Her Majesty the Decemberists is an album by The Decemberists released in 2003 by Kill Rock Stars. ... The new KRS logo by Sarah Utter on a KRS sweatshirt. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Tain is an EP by The Decemberists released in 2005 by Acuarela Discos. ... shelby was here 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Billy Liar (1959) is a novel by Keith Waterhouse that was later adapted into a play, film, musical and TV series. ... Look up rough trade in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... shelby was here 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Picaresque is an album by The Decemberists released in 2005 on the Kill Rock Stars record label. ... The new KRS logo by Sarah Utter on a KRS sweatshirt. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 16 Military Wives is a single released by The Decemberists from their third album, Picaresque. ... Look up rough trade in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The new KRS logo by Sarah Utter on a KRS sweatshirt. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

M Ward

Regency TR-1. ... Merge Records is an indie-rock record label based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article should be transwikied to wiktionary The term post-war is generally used for the period after the end of World War II, i. ... Merge Records is an indie-rock record label based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ...

Douglas Shepherd

  • Type Foundry Sessions EP (EP, self-released, 2001)

Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Corrina Repp

 

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