WOW Tales (Blog)
May 17, 2024 SHREK RAVE With a tagline of “it’s dumb just come have fun” it had to be good, right? EDM raves tend to do well at the WOW Hall, but this event brought it to a whole new level. This was a later start than usual for our shows, with the event kicking […]
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Thursday, May 16, 2024 Shane Mauss This was a comedy show with a seated audience, but despite the leisurely seated setting our crowd was riveted and riotous in their laughter with comedian Shane Mauss’ multimedia show. Billed as a combination of science, psychedelics, and comedy — it lived up to the promise and more. Shane, […]
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Tuesday, May 14, 2024 Fruition We tried mightily to find an opening act for this show, but after considering several options while the clock kept ticking closer to the show thankfully Fruition agreed to play a double set. Turned out we didn’t need an opener, as this Portland band’s return to Eugene drew a huge […]
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Sunday, May 12 Qwanqwa, opener: Ratie D What a fascinating evening this was, with absolutely beautiful music. One thing we take great pride about at the WOW Hall is having arguably the most eclectic lineup of performances of any venue in the Eugene-Springfield area, and this show certainly added to that reputation. The evening […]
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Saturday, May 11, 2024 Steely Dead A guaranteed draw to the WOW Hall is anything related to the Grateful Dead…I mean, it’s Eugene after all! This band is a double-duty tribute act, performing favorites from both Grateful Dead and Steely Dan. Before the show one of the band members hung out with some of […]
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Friday, May 10, 2024 The Mad Caddies, openers: Beyond the Lamplight, Jon Snodgrass There are some bands that seem made for the WOW Hall. Some that have played the venue so often they might as well have their own mailbox in the office. The Mad Caddies are the definition of this familiar band, and […]
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Thursday, May 9, 2024 Terrapin Flyer There were some concerns about having two Grateful Dead tribute acts perform only two days apart and three within a couple weeks if you include Jerry’s Middle Finger back in late April, but that worry was quickly quashed when we saw our ever-loyal Deadhead audience show up in […]
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Sunday, May 5, 2024 The Mission (UK), opener: Nuovo Testamento What a special night this was — some absolute music legends graced our stage, and the staff were wowed by an absolutely incredible opener. We spent weeks trying to educate the Eugene audience about the icons that are The Mission (UK), but sadly we […]
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