2010 PDX Pop Now! Festival
July 30 – August 1
Rotture (315 SE 3rd Ave, PDX)
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Buy the 2010 Comp!

Hot off the press! Get it online from CD Baby or at record stores around Portland such as Everyday Music, Jackpot Records, Music Millenium, Tender Loving Empire, and many more!
Buy the Photo Book
This book is a collection of hundreds of photographs by 16 different photographers that visually document the tremendous variety of artists that have performed at PDX Pop Now! festivals and events during the first five years of our existence, 2004-2008. All proceeds from the book will directly benefit PDX Pop Now! so we can continue to operate and expand our reach for years to come. Thank you for your support!
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Volunteer
Want to be a part of PDX Pop Now! 2010? Get in touch with our volunteer coordinator here.
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OPB Music proudly supports PDX Pop Now’s year-round programming.
Our Mission
PDX Pop Now! is dedicated to stimulating and expanding participation in Portland music. As an all-volunteer organization committed to being accessible, current, and local, we provide and support live performances and recorded materials. We aspire to advance a sustainable community which values inclusivity and a high caliber of artistry to enable a creative dialogue between artist and audience.
Festival Videos
Checkout videos of PDX Pop Now! events on YouTube.
Festival Photos
Here are some photos taken at past PDX Pop Now! festivals and events. If you have some you’d like to add, please chuck them into our Flickr group.
T-Shirts
Click here for t-shirts! Whee!
Support PDX POP NOW! Make a PayPal donation today.
100% of the money you give goes to support all of our activities.
The Festival Begins Today!
11:11AM on Friday July 30, 2010
In case you need a reminder, the 2010 PDX Pop Now! Festival is this weekend and we couldn’t be more excited! It all starts tonight! 6:00pm sharp!
“For all our festivals — and there are plenty more — PDX Pop Now! might be the most important. All the others could take place elsewhere, and for the most part do. PDX Pop Now! is by Portland, for Portland. It’s free. It’s all-ages. It’s diverse.”
- Ryan White, The Oregonian
GETTING THERE
The festival is located at Rotture (formerly Loveland) on 315 SE 3rd Ave (map). Four blocks south of East Burnside, one block west of SE MLK Blvd. Bike parking is located on 2nd Ave.
COST (FREE)
It’s all free, all ages, and all weekend long. Our gift to you. See you there.
TODAY’S SCHEDULE
INSIDE
6:00: Blue Horns
6:40: Ylang Ylang
OUTSIDE
7:25: Kusikia
8:05: AgesAndAges
INSIDE
8:50: Rollerball
9:30: AndAndAnd
10:10: Witch Mountain
OUTSIDE
10:55: Jackie-O Motherfucker
11:35: Tu Fawning
12:15: AU/Dovekin
LIVE RADIO STREAM
If you can’t be there but would like to listen in, check out the live streams:
PRESS PREVIEWS
Portland Mercury End Hits: PDX Pop Now Primers
- Aan + AgesAndAges
- And And And, ASSS
- Atriarch, AU
- Autistic Youth, Ben Darwish
- Billygoat, Blue Cranes
- Blue Horns, Brainstorm
- Cloudy October, Da’rel Junior
- Defect Defect, Eternal Tapestry
- Fear No Music, Get Hustle
- Grey Anne, Guantanamo Baywatch
- Hockey, Hosannas
- I Can Lick Any Sonofabitch in the House, Jackie-O Motherfucker
- Joey Casio, Joggers
- Krebsic Orkestar, Kusikia
- Lewi Longmire, Luck One
- Michael the Blind, O Bruxo
- Operative, Parenthetical Girls
- Please Step Out of the Vehicle, Reporter
- Rollerball, Shoeshine Blue
- Skeletron, Soup Purse
- The Tumblers, Typhoon
- Tiny Knives, Tu Fawning
- Wampire, Why I Must Be Careful
- Witch Mountain, Ylang Ylang
