Tonic Lounge

{{Short description|Defunct bar and music venue in Portland, Oregon, U.S.}}

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| address = 3100 Northeast Sandy Blvd.

| location = Portland, Oregon, U.S.

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Tonic Lounge was a bar and music venue located at 3100 Northeast Sandy Blvd., in Portland, Oregon's Kerns neighborhood.{{Cite web|url=https://www.portlandmercury.com/blogtown/2017/03/02/18874675/the-new-improved-tonic-lounge-is-reopening-this-month|title=The New, Improved Tonic Lounge Is Reopening This Month|website=Portland Mercury|language=en|access-date=2018-12-31|archive-date=2019-01-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190101002849/https://www.portlandmercury.com/blogtown/2017/03/02/18874675/the-new-improved-tonic-lounge-is-reopening-this-month|url-status=live}}

History

File:Tonic Lounge sign, Portland, Oregon, 2019.jpg

The venue was briefly known as Panic Room Caution: High Volume Bar and The Raven,{{Cite web|url=https://www.portlandmercury.com/blogtown/2016/08/19/18503138/the-panic-room-is-now-the-raven|title=The Panic Room Is Now... The Raven|website=Portland Mercury|language=en|access-date=2018-12-31|archive-date=2019-01-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190101002827/https://www.portlandmercury.com/blogtown/2016/08/19/18503138/the-panic-room-is-now-the-raven|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.wweek.com/bars/2016/08/30/heres-why-panic-room-caution-high-volume-bar-finally-rejected-its-bar-rescue/|title=Here's Why Panic Room: Caution High Volume Bar Finally Rejected Its Bar Rescue|website=Willamette Week|language=en-US|access-date=2018-12-31|archive-date=2019-01-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190101002918/https://www.wweek.com/bars/2016/08/30/heres-why-panic-room-caution-high-volume-bar-finally-rejected-its-bar-rescue/|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://www.wweek.com/bars/2017/01/06/the-raven-formerly-panic-room-caution-high-volume-bar-has-closed/|title=The Raven (Formerly Panic Room Caution! High Volume Bar) Has Closed|website=Willamette Week|accessdate=31 December 2018|archive-date=1 January 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190101003307/https://www.wweek.com/bars/2017/01/06/the-raven-formerly-panic-room-caution-high-volume-bar-has-closed/|url-status=live}} before returning to the name Tonic Lounge in March 2017.{{cite web|url=https://www.portlandmercury.com/newcomers-guide-2017/2017/09/13/19313980/a-newcomers-guide-to-portlands-best-music-venues|title=A Newcomer's Guide to Portland's Best Music Venues|website=Portland Mercury|accessdate=31 December 2018|archive-date=8 December 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201208220059/https://www.portlandmercury.com/newcomers-guide-2017/2017/09/13/19313980/a-newcomers-guide-to-portlands-best-music-venues|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://www.wweek.com/bars/bar-reviews/2017/04/06/panic-room-caution-high-volume-bar-is-finally-tonic-lounge-again-and-its-good/|title=Panic Room: Caution High Volume Bar is Finally Tonic Lounge Again and It's Good|website=Willamette Week|accessdate=31 December 2018|archive-date=1 January 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190101003206/https://www.wweek.com/bars/bar-reviews/2017/04/06/panic-room-caution-high-volume-bar-is-finally-tonic-lounge-again-and-its-good/|url-status=live}} In May 2017, the venue cancelled a scheduled performance by the Swedish band Shining because of reports about Niklas Kvarforth's behavior.{{cite web|url=https://www.portlandmercury.com/blogtown/2017/05/16/19015150/tonic-lounge-cancels-swedish-death-metal-bands-concert-following-reports-of-predatory-behavior|title=Tonic Lounge Cancels Swedish Death Metal Band's Concert Following Reports of Predatory Behavior|website=Portland Mercury|accessdate=31 December 2018|archive-date=1 January 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190101002848/https://www.portlandmercury.com/blogtown/2017/05/16/19015150/tonic-lounge-cancels-swedish-death-metal-bands-concert-following-reports-of-predatory-behavior|url-status=live}} Tonic Lounge closed on August 31, 2019.{{cite news |last1=Lannamann |first1=Ned |title=Tonic Lounge Is Closing at the End of the Summer |url=https://www.portlandmercury.com/blogtown/2019/04/30/26407015/tonic-lounge-is-closing-at-the-end-of-the-summer |accessdate=May 1, 2019 |work=Portland Mercury |date=April 30, 2019 |archive-date=May 2, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190502114915/https://www.portlandmercury.com/blogtown/2019/04/30/26407015/tonic-lounge-is-closing-at-the-end-of-the-summer |url-status=live }}{{Cite web|url=https://www.portlandmercury.com/community-activism/2019/08/01/26894820/the-14-best-ways-to-make-a-difference-in-portland-this-week-august-1-14|title=The 14 Best Ways to Make a Difference in Portland This Week: August 1-14|last=Prado|first=Emilly|website=Portland Mercury|language=en|access-date=2019-08-31|archive-date=2019-08-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190807222345/https://www.portlandmercury.com/community-activism/2019/08/01/26894820/the-14-best-ways-to-make-a-difference-in-portland-this-week-august-1-14|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|title=Mississippi Seafood Favorite Olympia Oyster Bar Is Now Closed|url=https://pdx.eater.com/2019/1/15/18183911/2019-portland-restaurant-closures|last=Jackson-Glidden|first=Brooke|date=2019-01-15|website=Eater Portland|language=en|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190511180237/https://pdx.eater.com/2019/1/15/18183911/2019-portland-restaurant-closures|archive-date=2019-05-11|access-date=2020-05-18}}

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{{Commons category-inline|Tonic Lounge}}
{{Official website|http://www.tonicloungeportland.com}}

Category:2019 disestablishments in Oregon

Category:Event venues disestablished in 2019

Category:Defunct restaurants in Kerns, Portland, Oregon

Category:Defunct music venues in Portland, Oregon

Category:Buildings and structures in Northeast Portland, Oregon

Category:Defunct restaurants in Northeast Portland, Oregon

Tonic Lounge

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