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Just a few months after the close of its upstairs neighbor, the Roma Cafe, the Bramhall Pub, long an institution in the West End, shut its doors two weeks ago. And while there's talk it may reopen after renovations, one thing is for sure: The 11-plus-ye
Bramhall shuttered; Jerks need a new home
By SAM PFEIFLE  |  June 26, 2009
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Home, at last

Other than two tracks on the Greetings from Area Code 207 series, there has been nothing to bring home and put on the stereo for fans of what has been at times Portland’s hardest-working band.
Jerks of Grass deliver a disc 10 years in the making.
By SAM PFEIFLE  |  July 23, 2008
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Schools of rock

“You walk in here, and you feel as though you’re visiting your favorite aunt or uncle’s house ... it’s a place where you want to visit and you’re willing to take risks.”
There’s a whole lot of moving, shaking, and band-building going on in the world of local music instruction
By SAM PFEIFLE  |  November 28, 2007
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Burn, baby, burn

Jason Spooner’s a real easy guy to like.
Jason Spooner’s smoldering Flame You Follow
By SAM PFEIFLE  |  June 27, 2007

Portland scene report, March 10, 2006

Ocean launches coast-to-coast tour; Jerks of Grass re-tool; Poverty returns to Portland.
Sibilance
By PORTLAND PHOENIX MUSIC STAFF  |  March 08, 2006
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Guitars ‘R Us

For years, the retail musical instrument landscape has been relatively unchanged here in Greater Portland; s oon, however, local musicians will see an increase in the number of options.
Stores pushing for customers
By SAM PFEIFLE  |  February 23, 2006

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