Roseland Theater

He then-- Do you wanna know who opened for him? There was 30 minutes of karaoke.

I went and watched him down at the Roseland Theater.

Matt Lynn and I went down there.

30 minutes of karaoke so that Kid Rock's fans can say, "I opened for Kid Rock." Now that right-- That's a man of the people.

[clears throat]

... will be playing a show touring his most recent album The Singularity Eclipses, uh, in Portland on September 8th at the Roseland Theater."

Yes.

"It's not a Battlestar score concert obviously, but will you be there?"

Uh, when I was able to walk, they took me to my first live event, which, uh, Katie actually talks about in the article, Prestige Wrestling.

First time they ran at the Roseland Theater, I was at that show as a fan, and from there, I started going to more shows.

I got way more into it than my friends were that introduced me to it.

Uh, and then, yeah, one day I was like, "I should give this a try."

And that actually happened at Knott Street Community Center where Matt Dishman

Verse says MC Joe Bean Keller from Portland would put on breakdance battles that would happen at Starry Night, now called Roseland Theater.

Seeing those guys just like spontaneously going at it in the parks, on the street corners, at the bus stops, that was everything.

The way Verse went from being a spectator to a participant in the hip-hop scene was actually by booing the openers at these events.