Matchbook Romance

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Matchbook Romance
Matchbook Romance is an post-hardcore band from Poughkeepsie, New York and were originally known as The Getaway. The band formed in 1997, constisting of Andrew Jordan (vocals & guitar), Ryan "Judas" DePaolo (backing vocals & guitar), Ryan Kienle (bass) and Aaron Stern (drums). They have released two albums: Stories and Alibis (2003) and Voices (2006), one EP named West for Wishing (2003) and one split EP with Motion City Soundtrack . Matchbook Romance headlined the Epitaph Tour in early 2005 Read more on Last.fm …read full bio
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Spo0l @star theater [Aug 27, 2023] » FB link: ¤ https://facebook.com/events/s/hunter-presents-die-robot-with/597523382449792/
-8/20/2023 2:09:42 PM
Linda @misdemeanor meadows [Aug 01, 2023] » Dawn and Nils from Faun Fables were Sleepy time gorilla museum and Nils was the front man for Idiot flesh. ¤ Dustin Hammond is an indie singer songwriter for Run on Sentence ¤ It’s folk meets Americana meets some Gaelic witches in the woods and dance together.
-7/20/2023 12:00:55 PM
STEPHEN JOHNSON @lichfield guild hall [Dec 15, 2023] » UK BAND FROM THE 80’S PERFORMING SONGS FROM ‘SILENCE FOLLOW’S’ ALBUM (ON POLYDOR) LOCATION IS LICHFIELD STAFFS UK
-7/10/2023 9:12:01 AM
pc-pdx @dundee lodge, the [Jul 26, 2023] » artist list should go on the artist fields so they have links and all that other jazz. ¤ You have a lineup per day? ¤ Send it over and I can help get it posted
-7/2/2023 7:13:53 AM
KF @dundee lodge, the [Jul 26, 2023] » Wow,just look at this lineup: ¤ Abronia ¤ Alora Crucible ¤ Alum Occulta ¤ a smile full of ale ¤ Behalf ¤ Black Magdalene ¤ Black Tapestry ¤ CV ¤ Casual Violence ¤ Cradle of Judah ¤ Dahliad ¤ Darkwraith Covenant ¤ Datura Blues ¤…read the full comment
-7/1/2023 10:41:42 PM
goofster15 UNTO OTHERS (FKA IDLE HANDS) FREE GIG TONIGHT AT COFFIN CLUB. 8PM
-6/28/2023 2:30:06 PM
tcrachal@gmail.com @bridge city sessions studio [Jun 26, 2023] » 1440 SE Powell Blvd, Portland, OR 97202
-6/21/2023 2:09:01 PM
tcrachal@gmail.com @bridge city sessions studio [Jun 26, 2023] » Indie show at Bridge City Sessions!
-6/21/2023 2:05:40 PM
THE CHAIR PROJECT (solo act of Chairman from Nasalrod): 7" Vinyl Release at DOUG FiR this SATURDAY! @doug fir [Jun 03, 2023] » Hey all! Chairman here from Nasalrod. I'm celebrating my first ever solo 7" vinyl record release on Saturday (June 3rd) at Doug Fir! I'll be kicking off the show at 9pm sharp under my solo moniker 'THE CHAIR PROJECT'. Gonna rip!
-6/2/2023 12:48:06 PM
Curt @shanghai tunnel [Jun 29, 2023] » https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-L1EQdxW7c
-5/28/2023 5:14:06 PM
fuck hardcore THE EXPLODING HEARTS (W/ TERRY SIX & FRIENDS). September 9th, 2023 @ Revolution Hall.
-5/28/2023 11:34:30 AM
Cici Kinda new in the area looking for a place that gets a little rowdy. any suggestions? ¤
-5/22/2023 2:44:08 PM
automatonflux This site has been and is still an excellent resource. You know what's punk? Being DIY. You want more shows on here, add them. The scene needs you to step the fuck up. I believe in us \m/
-4/18/2023 4:36:24 PM
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-4/12/2023 9:48:17 AM
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-4/9/2023 2:43:01 PM
Jake Dark and experimental prog rock fan? Check out our show at Kelly's Olympian 4/14!
-4/7/2023 10:59:24 AM
🖕 All the punks left town because Portland sucks. Now only posers left in Portland. RIP real punks.
-3/26/2023 5:21:42 PM
Tyler @lay low tavern [Mar 11, 2023] » Melt your face in sound this Saturday!
-3/9/2023 1:37:53 PM
Mike Teal @six below midnight, the [Feb 25, 2023] » This will be a BLAST!!! Come on out and get your Rock on!!!
-2/13/2023 12:59:57 PM
Alex Fast Debut single out now! punk/post-punk/noise. Limited vinyl copies at the shows. https://daggerpoints.bandcamp.com/releases
-2/7/2023 10:05:26 AM
pc-pdx @J - This site is alive as people want it to be since it's a WIKI that anybody can post to. ¤ ¤ The pandemic crushed everything in March 2020. I used to spend a few dozen hours per week (!) tracking shows and keeping the info updated but The Guide now has to rely on awesome homies like Schwartz/No Fun/ ++YOU++ to make use of the WIKI functionality to put the word out here. ¤ D.I.T. :: Do It Together!!
-1/13/2023 10:45:13 AM
🛒 Punk in this town is dead. Hardcore, post-punk both suck as well.
-1/11/2023 7:12:53 AM
J Hey 10 year ago I used pc pdx a lot to find local shows. What’s the best resource now? Seems dead here
-1/1/2023 9:21:16 PM
🛒 Who these rich pricks paying $30-$40 to see Fear and Murder City Devils on New Years??? FU!!!!
-12/21/2022 12:33:53 PM
Jake Saturday 12/10 HWM, space rock and prog rock with LiquidLight, Ghost Frog and National Diet!
-12/6/2022 10:22:33 AM
goofster15 @dante's [Dec 17, 2022] » UNTO OTHERS + ETERNAL CHAMPION + HOAXED AT DANTE'S SATURDAY DECEMBER 17TH - UO only headliner this year in pdx, EC coming up from philly and Texas for their first pdx show. Hoaxed first gig since the release of their Relapse Records debut "Two Shadows"
-12/2/2022 8:28:19 PM
fuck hardcore why are bands who play d-beat/hardcore accepted when they sound exactly the same/boring/unoriginal/rifoff/cliche as 1000's of other bands??????
-10/31/2022 4:46:25 PM
NASALROD + GAYTHEIST (co-headline!) at Lollipop Shoppe on Sat Nov 26th!! @lollipop shoppe [Nov 26, 2022] » Hey all! Brand new pdx venue Lollipop Shoppe has just opened at SE Grand & Morrison. NASALROD & GAYTHEIST will perform a co-headline show there together on SATURDAY NOVEMBER 26th!! Our friend DJ Mottavader will be spinning tunes throughout the night as well. SAVE THE DATE!!!
-10/29/2022 3:57:41 PM
THE AVENGERS + NASALROD + BAD SEX AT MISSISSIPPI STUDIOS: WED SEPT 28TH!! @mississippi studios [Sep 28, 2022] » This coming WEDNESDAY!!! NASALROD is excited to finally be playing again! This will be our 2nd show back (since the pandemic). We are totally HONORED to share the stage with first wave punk LEGENDS The Avengers! Plus, they'll have Hector from THE ZEROS on bass! Portland's own Bad Sex will kick off the show! Tix…read the full comment
-9/24/2022 12:52:53 PM
show-bot! @firkin tavern, the [Sep 30, 2022] » Yooooooo - welcome home!
-9/21/2022 8:35:39 PM
Owen Yooooooo I grew up on this website - moved away but I'm coming back to town with my band Agouti on 9/30 to play the Firkin, would love to see you there
-9/21/2022 8:21:05 PM
🛒 Rontoms is booking bands for November and December Sunday Sessions. Email is on their Instagram page.
-9/21/2022 1:23:52 PM
DRY WEDDING DRY WEDDING is psyched to be playing with FRANTARTICA & garage rock greats LO FIVES at The Six this Saturday the 24th. Should be a fun one!
-9/20/2022 5:23:08 PM
show-bot! @crystal ballroom [Sep 24, 2022] » If you don't have a show booked here in Portland, OR - don't vandalize the site. ¤ It's simple stuff.
-9/17/2022 11:55:11 AM
madp aka dj cabana SHOW-BOT i at my show cant wait to meet you ok
-9/17/2022 11:23:11 AM
madp aka dj cabana @crystal ballroom [Sep 24, 2022] » go bot i meet you there ok looking forward to meet you ok i be there at that time show i we be waiting to meet you ok and my fans see you there ok
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show-bot! @crystal ballroom [Sep 24, 2022] » Thanks for flagging
-9/16/2022 1:46:46 PM
agit @crystal ballroom [Sep 24, 2022] » Yet another Cabana bullshit listing
-9/16/2022 12:02:08 PM
@yamhill pub [Sep 17, 2022] » this is gonna fuckin rip
-9/14/2022 3:09:31 PM
THE AVENGERS + NASALROD + BAD SEX at Mississippi Studios: Wed Sept 28th!! @mississippi studios [Sep 28, 2022] » NASALROD is excited to finally be playing again! This will be our 2nd show back (since the pandemic). We are totally HONORED to share the stage with first wave punk LEGENDS The Avengers! Plus, they'll have Hector from THE ZEROS on bass! Tix available now! -Nasalrod
-9/11/2022 8:16:50 PM
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