"Rx Festival" — Archive | Tim Trautmann

Charlotte McCaslin and Faith Grossnicklaus of Roselit Bone command the intimate stage at Dante's in Portland, bathed in ethereal blue and magenta lighting. McCaslin clutches a white hollow-body guitar while Grossnicklaus stands close beside her, both performers silhouetted against the venue's signature atmospheric glow. The dramatic color wash transforms the underground club into a dreamscape, capturing the raw intensity of their RX Fest 2019 performance.

Electric Duo at Dante's Stage

Roselit Bone performs under dramatic colored lighting at RX Fest 2019 in Portland's legendary Dante's venue.

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Six musicians of Roselit Bone perform under dramatic purple and amber stage lighting at Portland's iconic Dante's venue during RX Fest 2019. The intimate club setting frames the band with rich crimson curtains while atmospheric haze swirls through the colored beams, creating a moody backdrop for their eclectic instrumentation including guitars, violin, and keyboards. The low stage positioning places the audience at eye level with the performers, emphasizing the venue's legendary intimacy.

Roselit Bone Illuminated at Dante's Stage

Roselit Bone captivates the crowd with their genre-blending performance at Dante's during RX Fest 2019 in Portland, Oregon.

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Victor Franco, Charlotte McCaslin, and Faith Grossnicklaus of Roselit Bone perform under saturated red and blue stage lighting at Dante's in Portland, Oregon during RX Fest 2019. The intimate venue's moody atmosphere envelops the trio as Franco commands the microphone on the left, McCaslin centers with her hollow-body guitar, and Grossnicklaus anchors the right side. Theatrical lighting cuts through the smoky darkness, casting the musicians in electric hues while cables snake across the cluttered stage floor.

Roselit Bone Commands Dante's Stage in Crimson Light

Roselit Bone delivers an electrifying performance bathed in crimson stage lights at Dante's during RX Fest 2019 in Portland, Oregon.

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Tobias Berblinger of Roselit Bone commands the stage at Portland's legendary Dante's venue, his flowing blonde hair catching the saturated magenta and cyan stage lights. The bassist stands in contemplative focus, adorned in a black band tee and pendant necklace, while the atmospheric concert lighting transforms the intimate club into an otherworldly sonic cathedral. The image captures a moment of musical transcendence during RX Fest 2019, where underground music culture thrives in Portland's creative heart.

Electric Devotion at Dante's Stage

Tobias Berblinger of Roselit Bone performs under ethereal stage lighting at RX Fest 2019 in Portland's Dante's venue.

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Barry Walker, Tobias Berblinger, and Victor Franco of Roselit Bone command the intimate stage at Dante's in Portland, their silhouettes carved against a wash of crimson and azure stage lights. Walker's cowboy hat catches the glow as he works the synthesizer, while Franco's leather jacket gleams under the dramatic lighting as he grips his white electric guitar. The atmospheric haze and moody lighting create an electric tension that defines Portland's underground music scene.

Electric Atmosphere at Dante's Underground Stage

Roselit Bone performs at RX Fest 2019 in the atmospheric confines of Dante's, Portland's legendary underground venue.

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A drummer from Sun Blood Stories emerges through dense red stage lighting at Dante's nightclub in Portland's downtown district. The performer, captured mid-beat with drumsticks raised, appears almost spectral behind the thick crimson fog that transforms the intimate venue into a fever dream. An ornate mandala-patterned drum head anchors the foreground while the atmospheric haze swallows the drum kit's chrome hardware, creating an otherworldly concert experience that defines Portland's underground music scene.

Crimson Haze at Dante's Inferno

Sun Blood Stories drummer performs through dense red stage fog during Rx Fest at Dante's nightclub in downtown Portland.

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The four-piece band Roselit Bone commands the intimate stage at Dante's in Portland's music scene, bathed in dramatic red and blue theatrical lighting. Barry Walker mans the keyboards while wearing a distinctive cowboy hat and patterned shirt, as Tobias Berblinger anchors the rhythm section on bass. Victor Franco delivers vocals while wielding his electric guitar center stage in a black leather jacket, with Charlotte McCaslin adding layers on guitar from stage right. The moody lighting transforms the cramped venue into an atmospheric sonic cathedral, cables snaking across the floor between amplifiers and effects pedals.

Roselit Bone Electrifies Dante's Stage in Portland

Roselit Bone performs during RX Fest 2019 at the legendary Dante's venue in Portland, Oregon.

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Charlotte McCaslin grips a white hollow-body guitar while Faith Grossnicklaus draws her violin bow in concentrated focus during Roselit Bone's performance at RX Fest 2019. Electric blue and magenta stage lighting bathes the duo in otherworldly hues against Dante's intimate club backdrop. The dramatic lighting transforms their black attire into silhouettes while highlighting the intensity of their musical connection, creating a moody atmosphere that captures the raw energy of Portland's underground music scene.

Roselit Bone in Electric Blue Performance

Roselit Bone performs under electric stage lighting at RX Fest 2019 in Portland's Dante's venue.

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Barry Walker and Tobias Berblinger of Roselit Bone command the intimate stage at Dante's in Portland, bathed in ethereal blue and purple stage lighting. Walker, sporting a wide-brimmed hat and patterned shirt, works his synthesizer while Berblinger leans into his bass, both musicians caught in the transcendent moment of live performance. The moody lighting creates dramatic silhouettes against the smoky atmosphere of the legendary Portland venue.

Electric Duo Illuminated in Purple Haze

Roselit Bone performs under dramatic stage lighting at RX Fest 2019 in Portland's iconic Dante's venue.

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Roselit Bone commands the cramped stage at Portland's legendary Dante's venue, their silhouettes carved by piercing purple and cyan stage lights that slice through the smoky darkness. The band's keyboardist leans into his vintage synthesizer while the guitarist and drummer create a wall of sound behind him, all bathed in the venue's signature neon glow. The intimate basement setting amplifies the electric energy, with cables snaking across the worn floor and amplifiers crowding the small performance space.

Electric Intimacy at Dante's Underground Stage

Roselit Bone performs under dramatic stage lighting at RX Fest 2019 in Portland's iconic Dante's venue.

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Roselit Bone commands the intimate stage at Dante's in Portland, bathed in electric blue and purple stage lighting that transforms the venue into a sonic cathedral. The lead performer, wearing a distinctive floral-patterned jacket and black hat, leans into their microphone while bandmates create a wall of sound behind them - a drummer in white and additional musicians shrouded in the moody atmospheric lighting. The cramped stage setup and tangled cables speak to the raw, underground energy of Portland's live music scene.

Roselit Bone Electrifies Dante's Stage

Roselit Bone performs under dramatic blue lighting at RX Fest 2019 in Portland's iconic Dante's venue.

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Electronic musician Eli Savage, performing as Ellipsism, leans into his microphone during an intense moment at RXFest 2019. Bathed in emerald stage lighting at Portland's iconic Dante's venue, the bearded performer clutches the mic while surrounded by synthesizers and electronic equipment. The atmospheric green glow creates a moody, underground ambiance that perfectly captures the raw energy of the electronic music scene.

Ellipsism Performs at Portland's Dante's Venue

Ellipsism (Eli Savage) performs live at RXFest 2019 at Dante's in Portland, Oregon.

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Tobias Berblinger of Roselit Bone lost in contemplative performance, his long blonde hair cascading as he cradles his bass guitar in the saturated magenta and blue stage lighting of Dante's. The intimate Portland venue's atmospheric haze creates a dreamlike backdrop, while ornate floral patterns on his dark shirt catch the vivid concert lighting. His downward gaze and gentle expression capture a moment of musical introspection during RX Fest 2019.

Electric Reverie at Dante's Portland

Tobias Berblinger of Roselit Bone performs at RX Fest 2019 in the ethereal glow of Dante's stage lighting in Portland, Oregon.

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Barry Walker commands the keyboard while Tobias Berblinger anchors the rhythm on bass as Roselit Bone delivers an electrifying performance at Dante's in Portland, Oregon. The duo is bathed in saturated blue and purple stage lighting that cuts through the intimate venue's darkness, creating an atmospheric backdrop for their musical collaboration. Walker's cowboy hat and patterned shirt catch the colored light as he leans into his performance, while Berblinger's long hair flows as he works the bass strings. The dramatic lighting transforms the small club into a sonic cathedral, with beams piercing through the smoky air above the musicians.

Electric Nights at Dante's Portland Stage

Roselit Bone's Barry Walker and Tobias Berblinger perform under dramatic blue and purple lighting at RX Fest 2019 in Portland's Dante's venue.

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Faith Grossnicklaus of Roselit Bone grips her microphone with both hands, her blonde hair catching the electric blue and purple stage lighting at Dante's club in Portland. The intimate venue's atmospheric lighting transforms the performance space into a dreamy wash of cyan and violet hues, creating an otherworldly backdrop for the violinist's captivating stage presence. Her western-inspired shirt with fringe details and ornate belt buckle blend country aesthetics with the club's moody ambiance.

Violinist Faith Grossnicklaus Performs Under Electric Blue Stage Lights

Faith Grossnicklaus of Roselit Bone performs under dramatic blue lighting at RX Fest 2019 at Dante's in Portland, Oregon.

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Six-piece band Roselit Bone performs under dramatic blue and purple stage lighting at the intimate Dante's venue in Portland, Oregon during RX Fest 2019. The atmospheric concert photography captures the musicians mid-performance, with the lead vocalist at center microphone flanked by guitarists, a violinist, and a keyboardist in cowboy hat. Theatrical lighting cuts through hazy air, creating a moody underground club aesthetic framed by burgundy curtains.

Roselit Bone Live at Dante's Portland

Roselit Bone delivers an atmospheric performance bathed in blue stage lights at Dante's during RX Fest 2019 in Portland, Oregon.

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Experimental band Sun Blood Stories performs in the intimate confines of Dante's in downtown Portland during Rx Fest, bathed in deep cobalt stage lighting. The Boise-founded duo commands the small venue with synthesizers and drums, their silhouettes emerging from the moody blue atmosphere as theatrical curtains frame the performance. Electronic equipment and cables sprawl across the darkened stage, creating an authentic indie music scene captured in the heart of Portland's underground music culture.

Sun Blood Stories Live at Dante's Portland

Experimental band Sun Blood Stories performs at Rx Fest in the atmospheric blue lighting of Dante's venue in downtown Portland.

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Faith Grossnicklaus of Roselit Bone delivers an electrifying violin performance at RX Fest 2019, her blonde hair catching the stage lights as she grins with pure musical joy. The intimate venue of Dante's in Portland creates a moody backdrop with its industrial ceiling and warm lighting, while her black leather jacket with fringe detail adds rock edge to the classical instrument. Her ornate earrings and studded bracelet gleam as she holds her violin with confident grace, embodying the perfect fusion of classical technique and alternative rock spirit.

Faith Grossnicklaus Commands Dante's Stage

Violinist Faith Grossnicklaus of Roselit Bone performs at RX Fest 2019 at Dante's in Portland, Oregon.

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Barry Walker in a cowboy hat and floral shirt commands the keyboards while Tobias Berblinger and Victor Franco flank him with guitar and bass in the atmospheric lighting of Dante's club. Crimson stage lights pierce through the intimate venue's darkness, casting the Portland trio in warm amber and electric blue hues as they deliver their performance during RX Fest 2019. The cramped stage setup and close quarters create an electric intimacy between the musicians and their audience.

Roselit Bone Live at Dante's Portland

Roselit Bone members Barry Walker, Tobias Berblinger, and Victor Franco perform under moody stage lighting at Dante's during RX Fest 2019 in Portland, Oregon.

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Six musicians command the intimate stage at Dante's in Portland, bathed in electric blue and magenta stage lighting that transforms the venue into a nocturnal dreamscape. The lead vocalist grips a hollow-body guitar while a violinist adds ethereal textures, flanked by keyboards, bass, and drums in this captivating indie ensemble. Crimson curtains frame the performance space as dramatic spotlights slice through the atmospheric haze, creating an otherworldly concert experience.

Roselit Bone Electrifies Dante's Stage

Roselit Bone delivers an atmospheric performance under vivid stage lighting at RX Fest 2019 in Portland's iconic Dante's venue.

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Electronic musician Eli Savage, performing as ellipsism, hunches intensely over his synthesizer setup in the emerald glow of stage lighting at Dante's in Portland. The atmospheric green wash transforms the intimate venue into an otherworldly sonic laboratory, while warm amber lights punctuate the darkness behind him. His focused posture and tousled hair capture the raw concentration of live electronic performance, as cables and equipment sprawl across the stage like digital arteries feeding his sonic creation.

Ellipsism Lost in Electric Green Performance

Electronic artist ellipsism (Eli Savage) performs at RXFest 2019 in the atmospheric lighting of Dante's venue in downtown Portland.

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A drummer from Sun Blood Stories performs behind an ornate mandala-patterned kick drum, bathed in deep red stage lighting at Dante's in downtown Portland. The atmospheric lighting transforms the drum kit into a ceremonial altar, with intricate geometric patterns on the bass drum creating a mystical focal point. Cymbal stands rise like incense through the saturated crimson haze, while the performer remains partially obscured in the theatrical ambiance.

Crimson Ritual at Dante's Stage

Sun Blood Stories performs under crimson stage lights at Rx Fest in downtown Portland's Dante's venue.

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Electronic musician Eli Savage, performing as Ellipsism, becomes lost in concentration during his live set at RXFest 2019. Bathed in atmospheric green lighting at Dante's venue in Portland, Oregon, his silver hair catches the theatrical glow as he manipulates his equipment. The intimate portrait captures the artist's complete immersion in his craft, black-rimmed glasses reflecting the stage lights while patches on his dark jacket hint at his underground aesthetic.

Ellipsism in Emerald Light at RXFest

Ellipsism (Eli Savage) performs under emerald stage lighting at RXFest 2019 in Portland's Dante's venue.

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Two trumpet players from the band Roselit Bone perform in dramatic blue stage lighting at Dante's in Portland, Oregon during RX Fest 2019. The musicians, dressed in dark clothing, stand behind a Nord Electro 4 HP keyboard, their brass instruments gleaming under the moody concert illumination. Microphones capture their performance while intense backlighting creates an atmospheric haze, emphasizing the intimate venue setting of this underground music festival.

Roselit Bone Trumpet Duo in Blue Stage Light

Roselit Bone delivers a captivating trumpet performance bathed in blue stage lights at Dante's during RX Fest 2019 in Portland, Oregon.

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A bearded musician with flowing hair grins widely while performing behind an electronic mixing console, bathed in vibrant blue and purple stage lighting. The intimate venue atmosphere pulses with energy as the artist, part of electronic duo Roselit Bone, manipulates controls during their RX Fest 2019 performance. Tattoos visible on his arms catch the atmospheric lighting while the background dissolves into a dreamy wash of concert illumination.

Electronic Euphoria at Portland's Dante's

Barry Walker of Roselit Bone performs at RX Fest 2019 at Dante's in Portland, Oregon.

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Tobias Berblinger of Roselit Bone delivers an intense performance at Dante's in Portland, his weathered hands commanding a sunburst bass while crystalline stage lights pierce the intimate venue's darkness. The long-haired musician's black shirt adorned with white floral patterns creates striking contrast against the deep blue backdrop, while intricate tattoos snake down his forearms. His upward gaze and focused expression capture a moment of musical transcendence during RX Fest 2019.

Tobias Berblinger Commands Dante's Stage

Tobias Berblinger of Roselit Bone performs at RX Fest 2019 at Dante's in Portland, Oregon.

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The indie duo Sun Blood Stories commands the intimate stage at Dante's in downtown Portland, bathed in ethereal blue and purple lighting that transforms the underground venue into a sonic sanctuary. A keyboardist in black manipulates synthesizers and electronic equipment on the left while a drummer anchors the rhythm from behind a kit adorned with geometric patterns, both silhouetted against flowing curtains that ripple with colored light. The atmospheric lighting creates dramatic shadows and highlights that emphasize the contemplative intensity of their performance at Rx Fest.

Sun Blood Stories Shrouded in Blue Stage Light

Sun Blood Stories performs under moody blue stage lighting at Dante's during Rx Fest in downtown Portland.

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Sun Blood Stories delivers an intimate performance bathed in electric blue and green stage lighting at Dante's in downtown Portland. The keyboardist leans into their craft at center stage, flanked by intricate mandala artwork on their instrument, while the guitarist commands the right side of the frame. Cables snake across the wooden floor of this legendary venue, creating geometric patterns that mirror the psychedelic atmosphere of the underground music scene.

Sun Blood Stories Live at Dante's Portland

Sun Blood Stories performs at Rx Fest, their ethereal sound washing over the intimate confines of Dante's in downtown Portland.

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Victor Franco of Roselit Bone grips his white Telecaster guitar under dramatic blue stage lighting at Dante's in Portland, Oregon during RX Fest 2019. The leather-jacketed performer stands focused at the microphone, his intense gaze cutting through the moody concert atmosphere while bandmates remain partially visible in the shadowed background. The intimate venue's low ceiling and close quarters create an electric tension between artist and audience.

Frontman Commands Stage at Portland's Dante's

Victor Franco of Roselit Bone performs at RX Fest 2019 at Dante's in Portland, Oregon.

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Charlotte McCaslin and Faith Grossnicklaus of Roselit Bone command the stage at Dante's in Portland, bathed in electric blue and magenta light. McCaslin's white hollow-body guitar gleams under the theatrical lighting while Grossnicklaus draws her violin bow with focused intensity. The atmospheric haze and saturated color wash transforms the intimate venue into a dreamlike sonic landscape, capturing the duo's genre-blending artistry in full flight.

Roselit Bone Illuminated in Neon Performance

Roselit Bone performs under vivid stage lighting at RX Fest 2019 at Dante's in Portland, Oregon.

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