{"id":1383,"date":"2009-09-07T12:37:24","date_gmt":"2009-09-07T19:37:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/?p=1383"},"modified":"2009-09-07T12:39:31","modified_gmt":"2009-09-07T19:39:31","slug":"whole-lotta-portland-stuff-on-october-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/blog\/?p=1383","title":{"rendered":"Whole lotta Portland stuff on October 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You ever notice how some things come together all at once?   You go through periods where there&#8217;s nothing good on TV, and there&#8217;s nobody playing any live concerts that you feel like seeing, then all of a sudden,  there&#8217;s like a TON of great stuff, all happening at the same?  I get that all the time &#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Music enthusiasts of Portland, Oregon that are going have a lot to choose from on Saturday, October 17th next month.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Terry Currier<\/strong> of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicmillennium.com\/\">Music Millenium<\/a> (one of finest record stores in the Pacific Northwest) told me about the <strong>Third Annual Annual Concert &#038; Induction Ceremony<\/strong> being held by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.omhof.org\/\">Oregon Music Hall of Fame<\/a> on October 17th.  The handful of inductees is quite impressive &#8211; <strong>Cherry Poppin\u2019 Daddies, Terry Robb, Dan Balmer, Bruce Carter,  Cool\u2019R, Sleazy Pieces, Bobby Torres, Gary Ewing<\/strong>, and journalist <strong>Mikal Gilmore<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In the LOUIE universe, one of our big supporters is getting some recognition &#8211; <strong>Buck Munger<\/strong> is also one of the inductees.  <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.louielouie.net\/pix-2009\/buck-munger.png\" alt=\"Buck Munger of Two Louies\" \/><\/p>\n<p> As it states in the press release &#8211; Buck\u2019s music career goes back almost 50 years, playing drums on multiple major label artist records, producing records for Liberty and Imperial Records, and starting the 1st national music trade publication for recording studios.  He was the Artist Relations person for <strong>Sunn Amps<\/strong> \u2013 dealing with artists like <strong>The Who, Cream<\/strong>, and <strong>Jimi Hendrix<\/strong>. Munger started \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twolouiesmagazine.com\">Two Louies<\/a>\u201d Magazine in 1979 to champion the Portland music scene, which he did for 26 years while he helped propel Portland music on the board of the Portland Music Association.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re glad to see Buck get some recognition!  <\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere in Portland on the very same day (??), there&#8217;s also an event called the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scion.com\/garagefest\">Scion Garage Fest<\/a> that&#8217;s taking place at four venues, starting at 2:30 that afternoon.  <strong>Roky Erickson<\/strong> of <strong>13th Floor Elevators<\/strong> fame is the big headliner for this event, but there&#8217;s a TON of other impressive bands- <strong>the Dirtbombs, Gino Washington, The Deadly Snakes, Black Lips, Pierced Arrow, Jay Reatard, King Khan &#038; BBQ Show, Simply Saucer<\/strong>, and a whole bunch of other bands<\/p>\n<p>Yup, when it rains, it pours.<\/p>\n<p>Especially in Portland&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p>* * * * * * *<\/p>\n<p>The official website for the <strong>Oregon Music Hall of Fame<\/strong> is:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.omhof.org\">http:\/\/www.omhof.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The official website for the <strong>Scion Garage Fest<\/strong> is<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scion.com\/garagefest\">http:\/\/www.scion.com\/garagefest<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You ever notice how some things come together all at once? 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