Vinyl has been under scrutiny by the city of Ashland through some ongoing complaints that range from excessive noise, fighting, and generally disorderly conduct. The Council has not taken away their liquor license, but advised the Ashland Police Department to keep…
Category: Nightlife
Teacher by Day, Rock Star by Night
Last Friday and Saturday night, Southern Oregon University’s own creative writing teacher, Craig Wright, performed with his band, “The 541 Turnaround,” at the Milagros Fresh Mexican restaurant to celebrate Mardi Gras, and they kicked ass. Craig Wright led on vocals and traded in…
Cheap Date: Lace Up the Skates
It is that time of year again; when the cool, crisp winter air quickens your step and and the picturesque mountains are dusted with snow. With this winter chill comes all kinds of cold weather activities that are a lifestyle…
The Venue is the Thing!
“Even though this community already thrives off of art and culture, we believe that the people are hungry for more. Live at the Armory is going to provide it, and provide it in style”, says Jason Gallagher co-owner of…
Oberon’s Turns into a Battlefield
L.A. based band The Battlefield took the corner stage in Oberon’s tavern on Wednesday night and adapted to the small bar zaniness that the venue has become known for. “We love funky little bars,” said Jenny Weaver, in a pre-concert phone…
SOU Hawai’i Club Luau!
Ashland, Ore. – The Southern Oregon University Hawai’i Club is holding its 18th Annual Luau this Saturday, April 19 in the McNeal Pavilion at 5 p.m. Tickets are currently being sold in the Stevenson Union Monday-Friday through April 17 from…
Shriners Put on Donkey Basketball With Hilarious Results
Close your eyes and get comfortable. Imagine, if you will, a basketball court full of well-trained donkeys, complete with fragrant donkey waste. If you are anything like me, laughter has ensued by now. I was privileged to witness these shenanigans…
Hamfist Coming to OSF This Weekend
On Friday December 6th, bluegrass band Hamfist is coming to the OSF Craft Fair. Hamfist offers a raw, down home style of bluegrass that feels organic. With 7 members and a variety of instruments, the band sounds full and energetic.…
Review: “Our Town” is Simple, Classic, Good
You can’t put on a production of Thornton Wilder’s Our Town without acknowledging – or at least knowing – that it’s a theatrical classic. Director Paul Barnes certainly must be well acquainted with that fact. His production of Our Town…
2014 Ashland Independent Film Festival Looking for Volunteers
The Ashland Independent Film Festival is looking for volunteers for the upcoming festival in April 2014, and they’re inviting SOU students to come join in. The AIFF is a five day event, beginning April 3rd, 2014 at the Varsity Theatre…