http://www.thegoldenbears.net/blog Tue, 01 Dec 2009 02:19:36 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Sigh...another month, another unimaginative post title. Hey, it's 7:30pm, what do you expect? Anyway, we will be playing a quiet set this Thursday, December 3rd at Fontanelle Gallery  in downtown Portland, in celebration of the opening of Julianna's solo show there. Do come! The opening is from 6 to 9, and we'll ... http://www.thegoldenbears.net/blog/2009/11/29/art-bears/ Technically, I am a writer; you'd think I could come up with a better title than "name of the month plus name of our band" but hey...I'm not paid enough for this. Moving right along, we have a flurry of awesome shows upcoming, with the likes of Kevin and Anita from ... http://www.thegoldenbears.net/blog/2009/09/15/october-bears/ Hi People, Just a quick shout about our next show.... We'll be playing Holocene, our favorite Portland venue, with our friend Casey Neill. Let me get right to the point here: IT WILL BE AWESOME. Check here for details. Much love, Seth http://www.thegoldenbears.net/blog/2009/08/19/september-bears/ They said we couldn't be stopped, and they were right: We were only slowed down. A lot, as it turned out. Our daughter Evie is 2 years and 3 months old, and we're finally back in the basement recording our next record(s). We have enough songs for an album, more ... http://www.thegoldenbears.net/blog/2009/07/02/in-the-studio/ All right people! This time, your friends--that is to say, we--will appear at our friend (and, truth be told, roommate's) art opening. Said friend and roommate, Melody Owen, has curated a book called "Disappearing," and we're honored and excited to hepl celebrate its publication. More details on the LIVE page! Love, Seth ... http://www.thegoldenbears.net/blog/2009/04/27/88/ Not at all to be confused with April Baer, semi-noted local radio personality. No, it's us, playing a show in April with an old friend and erstwhile Portlander Joe Lally, also known as bassist for Fugazi. Look for more details on the LIVE page.... If we can get the babysitting together ... http://www.thegoldenbears.net/blog/2009/04/03/april-bears/ That's right people, we're on a mission to save Reading Frenzy, the wildly awesome (but economically challenged) book / zine / art store in downtown Portland. To that end, we're performing in a benefit for the shop on Thursday, March 9 at Holocene. Please visit the LIVE page for details; ... http://www.thegoldenbears.net/blog/2009/02/18/74/ Hi People, Just a quick shout to let you know we're venturing forth from our cave yet again, perhaps in hopes of Portland's fabled "Warm February Surprise"? We'll find out together, I suppose. But in any event, yes we have a show, it's Monday, February 16th at East End with some ... http://www.thegoldenbears.net/blog/2009/01/17/february-bears/ Seems like that time again...for mid-winter bears to break out of hibernation and rock! Wait, that doesn't make any sense, not even to me! Anyways, yes, we're playing a show. It's with the honest-to-goodness great Quasi, at Doug Fir on January 10th 2009. What's more, Portland's own psych-damaged metallic god-knows-what dudes ... http://www.thegoldenbears.net/blog/2008/12/17/january-bears/ Hi Folks, Just a quick shout to hype, um, myself. This Friday, December 5, I'll be joining the reknowned (and frankly, somewhat intimidating) Portland Cello Project for their Christmas show at the Aladdin Theater. Among a sea of talented guests--including the incredible Mirah--I'll be joining PCP on double bass for the ... http://www.thegoldenbears.net/blog/2008/12/02/adventures-inbass/