Matt Pike fronts High on Fire, of Oakland, Calif., at the now-defunct Port City Music Hall in January of 2015.
Chris Corrado, right, and Dan Rich play at Empire, which is now a comedy club, as the Maine band Eastern Spell in July 2014. Eastern Spell has since broken up.
Maine's Murcielago plays Empire, which is now a comedy club, in December 2014.
Zey Juniper Haab, singer of Portland's Dead By Now, performs at the band's final show at Flask Lounge in September 2014.
New York's Pharmakon, center, performs at Geno's Rock Club, which recently changed owners.
A crowd gathers at Port City Music Hall for performances by Jeff the Brotherhood, Diarrhea Planet and Murcielago.
Zachary Howard sings for the Portland band Awaas on the rooftop deck of Mathew's Pub during the Old Port fest, June 2014. Awaas broke up later that summer.
Max Alex, right, and Aaron Charles perform in the Maine band Feral at Geno's Rock Club, January 2015.
Drummer Lucas Scarborough performs with the now-defunct Portland band Mugwort at Space Gallery, March 2015.
Salli Wason performs with Portland's Hessian at Geno's Rock Club, September 2014. Hessian, which has gone through two lineup changes since then, has been on hiatus since December.
Illuminated by car lights in a parking lot, a man is enthralled by the music during a performance by Portland artist Erroraeon outside Bunker Brewing Co. at its old location in East Bayside.
An audience member caresses a floor monitor during a performance by New York experimental rock group Swans.
Local band Swamp Water plays at Mathew's Pub during the Old Port fest, June 2014.
Max Alex cheers on her friends in local band Stone Tools during a performance in a parking lot on Oak Street during Noshbow.
Logan Abbey is covered in costume blood during a performance by local band Stone Tools at Noshbow, June 2014.
Zachary Howard sings for the Portland band Awaas during their farewell show aboard Casablanca Cruises in August 2014.
A woman throws up devil horns during a show at Empire.
Noah Defilippis, center, plays atmospheric keyboards during a performance by Awaas at Empire.
Michael Anderson plays drums for Portland's Sylvia in April 2015 at Space gallery. Sylvia broke up a few years later during a farewell show at Mathew's Pub in June 2019.
Portland progressive band Superorder plays at Geno's Rock Club in September 2014. Superorder is still making music under a new lineup.
Benn from New Hampshire's Ramlord sings from the drum kit at Space gallery in August 2014. The band has since broken up.
Nashville's Jeff the Brotherhood plays at Port City Music Hall in October 2014.
The scene outside Geno's Rock Club in May 2014.
Zey Juniper Haab performs with Portland's Zud at Space gallery in November 2013. Zud is still making music under a different lineup.
Drummer G. Souza performs with Feral at Space gallery in August 2014.
A flier in Monument Square advertises a show with Portland's Eastern Spell headlining at Mathew's Pub in April 2014.
The crowd at Asylum for Dinosaur Jr. in July 2014. Asylum is now Aura.
Angus McFarland, center, and Salli Wason share the stage during a Hessian show at Geno's Rock Club in September 2014.
Mainer Steve Austin of Today Is the Day performs at Geno's Rock Club in October 2014.
The audience at a video shoot for Portland band Covered in Bees at Geno's Rock Club a few days before Halloween 2014.
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