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Portlander dreams of free, mobile rock shows by bike

Jacobo Salazar on vocals during East Portland Sunday Parkways in July 2010.(Photos © J. Maus) “A bunch of bike punks want to play outside instead of indoors” — That’s the simple plea from East Portland resident Brian Smith. He’s launched a Kickstarter campaign, hoping to raise $1,200 to help fund his “Tall Tour” live music … Read more

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June 30, 2011

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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Portlanders get amped up with bike sound systems

Spotted this sound system at the Bowie vs. Prince ride.(Photos © J. Maus) I can remember a time when bike-mounted sound systems were a novelty. When someone rolled up with tunes blaring they’d be met with oohs, aaahs, and a crowd of smiling onlookers. The smiles are still there, but the novelty has warn off … Read more

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July 1, 2010

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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Portlander dreams of free, mobile rock shows by bike

Portlanders get amped up with bike sound systems

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