In 1983, Satyricon Nightclub opened in old town Portland, Oregon. Located in one of the grittiest neighborhoods on the West Coast, Satyricon became a fertile ground and launching pad for what would be the Northwest sound of the late Eighties and early Nineties. Satyricon was not only a venue that featured live music, it also showcased some of Portland's finest alternative poets, artists, and performance artists.
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