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MusicfestNW 2011 -- dates & initial lineup

Here is the initial lineup for Willamette Week‘s MusicfestNW, scheduled for Sept. 7-11, 2011 in Portland, Oregon, and it’s pretty great. The multi-venue fest includes big outdoor performances (Sunday, Sept…

Diesto releasing 'High As The Sun' (download a new track)

Seventh Rule welcomes their newest addition Diesto, a sludgey Portland combo whose new LP High As The Sun hits the racks on Monday 11/1. Subtle (and sometimes not so subtle) melody creeps in – bands like High on Fire, Melvins, and even a partly-cloudy Torche are jumping off points, but Diesto veers into unique and fertile post-metal-ly territory…