Portland scenesters can now keep tabs on possibly the coolest construction project in town - now online!

As anyone who's ever gotten permits from the city knows - the gears of government grind slowly, But Mississippi Studios is documenting their radical makeover on the Razing Mississippi site.

Plans were to open the new venue in late fall, but cue in the remodeling thumb rule (twice as long, twice as $$) and the timeline's about right on track.

Videos of live performances amid the rubble and construction updates.

The new venue should be a smashing upgrade to this 'hood.

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