Best New Bands » Musicfest Northwest http://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 5 New Bands At MusicFest Northwest – Day 2 http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/5-new-bands-musicfest-northwest-day-2/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/5-new-bands-musicfest-northwest-day-2/#comments Wed, 20 Aug 2014 03:04:55 +0000 http://www.bestnewbands.com/?p=18374 Portland – The second day of MusicFest Northwest turned out to be just as satisfying as the first, and not just because I had a delicious grilled cheese and pesto sandwich for lunch. Maybe I was just happy that Fucked Up singer Damian Abraham posed with me for a sweaty, shirtless selfie during his band’s

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