a friendly spot
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Join us for another Dyke Nite at Lollipop Shoppe with STAS THEE BOSS + DJ ASHE. Come out + dance! If you leave the event, you might have to wait in line to get back in. Re-entry is subject to capacity. Door tickets only. Arrive early because this one packs out!!

A seven member Bongo-Based Garage Yacht act brewed from the synth swamps of the PNW. Who is H-Dawg? What is a Smawg? Find out on August 24th when they release their debut album “A Rock n’ Roll Fever Dream”. They are joined by Shawna Pair and Art Gecko. 

Join us for Lose Yr Mind’s next installment of our brand-new, FREE, weekly music series, MONDAY NIGHT LIVE. Gracing our stage this time is Has/Will, a three-piece band incorporating the more melodic elements of screamo, post-hardcore, and noise. Their most recent record, "While The Nail Lets The Hammer Drive" is due to be released September 1, 2025. ~ Karaoke after the show!

Earthware is an indie pop project from Georgia- born Eli Wheeler. Now a Portland native, he makes happy-sad songs inspired equally by the arrangements and orchestration of 60s baroque pop, the synth soaked productions of 80s new wave, and the fingerpicked guitars of contemporary indie artists Kings of Convenience and The Clientele. They are joined by Little Dog and All Boy All Girl.

Another one of God's own creations. An insanely high powered freak never meant to be seen by man. Don’t fight the feeling! Give in to your sinfulness. You’ve been to hell… Now come back! A five piece band from the burning infernos of the underworld explores their appetites with rock music stretching from King Gizzard, Radiohead, Cage The Elephant. Don’t be scared! Buy the ticket and pray for your life. Surely you could enjoy yourself just one more time! Mister Heavy joined by Gondos + Kelevras.

The Scaries crew is back at Lollipop Shoppe with their friends in Groove Remedy for a night of House, Tech, & Garage Head 2 Head sets. Come early and stay late. No Cover

James Julian Villa is a Portland-based producer, multi-instrumentalist, and former frontman of Brizzleman, known for his emotionally raw, genre-blending alt-pop. After years of producing and co-writing albums for artists across the Pacific Northwest, Villa stepped into the spotlight with his self-produced, solo project debut — a bold, self-reflective sound that marks the end of a stage persona and the beginning of a more vulnerable chapter. He is joined by McKenna Esteb (Boise) and Sophie Bird.

Violetera is an instrumental trio that started in SE Portland with sounds that blend post-rock, post-punk and shoegaze. They released a full length album in November of 2024 and will be releasing new songs around September '25. They are joined by Merwulf and Venetian Veil.

Since 2014, The Thesis has served as a launchpad for Portland’s most exciting hip-hop talent. Join us for another unforgettable night as the city’s best take the stage. September marks a major moment: Majik9 steps into her first-ever headlining set at The Thesis. Known for her playful energy and serious skills, she’s ready to own the spotlight. She’ll be joined by Thesis legend Wavy Josef, [E]mpress, plus, the debut of Dissimilar, a collective led by Majik9 and her crew.

Shawn Brown Band is quickly becoming one of Portland’s fastest rising and most beloved rock & roll acts. Steeped in americana, roots rock and soul, SBB is poised to deliver yet another dynamic hometown show at Lollipop Shoppe. Their exectional lineup includes Ben Landsverk, Ned Failing, Jeff Langston, and AG Donnaloia. SBB are more than chuffed to be co-headlining this show with the incredible Nathan Earle Band as well as the unforgettable Karyn Ann.