3+ hour, 35+ min ago  (833+ words) Published 11:30 am Wednesday, March 4, 2026 By BEN SALMON/For The Bulletin I love January and February. Not because of the winter recreational opportunities or the return to post-holiday routine, or because the football games on TV really matter, or even because…...

8+ hour, 5+ min ago  (178+ words) Published 7:00 am Wednesday, March 4, 2026 By BEN SALMON/For The Bulletin On March 14, Silver Moon Brewing in Bend will host Paper Flowers, a Fleetwood Mac tribute band. But first, on Tuesday, the busy brewpub will bring in Paper Wings, a folk…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (526+ words) Published 6:00 am Wednesday, February 25, 2026 Historic Landmarks Commission: Members of the public are welcome to attend, contact Megan Peninger at 541-923-7762 or email [email protected] for more information; 4:30-6:30 p.m.; Redmond City Hall, 411 SW Ninth St., Redmond; redmondoregon.gov or 541-923-7710. Coffee Clatter " Sasquatch Water Company:…...

2+ week, 8+ hour ago  (157+ words) Published 7:00 am Wednesday, February 18, 2026 By BEN SALMON/For The Bulletin One of my prized possessions is an 11-by-17-inch illustration by Jeffrey Lewis " a comic book artist " that depicts visual interpretations of more than 75 songs by one of my all-time…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (202+ words) Published 12:30 pm Monday, February 16, 2026 By BEN SALMON/For The Bulletin One of the great thinkers and orators of our modern times, Stephen Malkmus, once sang: Music scene is crazy Bands start up each and every day I saw another one…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (207+ words) Published 10:15 am Thursday, February 12, 2026 Central Oregon Symphony will present its annual Winter Concert, featuring winners of its yearly Young Artists Competition, this weekend in Bend. The concert will be performed three times over the weekend, with matinees at 2 p.m. Saturday and…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (235+ words) Published 8:00 am Monday, February 9, 2026 By BEN SALMON, For The Bulletin Seasoned Central Oregon music heads may remember the mid-2000s, when a Redmond-based band called A.M. Interstate made some significant noise beyond our little local region. "Sprawling and spaced out, the third album…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (509+ words) Published 2:00 pm Tuesday, January 27, 2026 By DAVID JASPER, The Bulletin After releasing his debut, "Underneath the Sand" late last summer, Portland-based Chicano rocker Joshua Josu" is back with his second full-length album, "Broadcast to the Surf Ballroom," releasing Friday on all…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (63+ words) Ben Salmon is a Bend-based music journalist and host of Left Of The Dial, which airs 8-10 p.m. Thursdays on KPOV, 88.9 FM and streams at kpov.org. You can find him on Bandcamp and X at @bcsalmon. Sqwerv brings free jams to…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (674+ words) Published 3:30 pm Tuesday, January 13, 2026 Music Bingo: Hosted by owner Rachel Fishman, cards feature song titles, not numbers " hear it, mark it, bingo; 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Portello Lounge, 2754 NW Crossing Drive #104, Bend; portellobend.com or 541-385-1777. Acoustic Open Mic with Derek Michael Marc: Local artists…...