It’s less than a week before Santa does the Down-The-Chimney Shimmy, so the fact that there are some seriously cool holiday-themed … Continue reading Your Live Music Bets for the Weekend of December 19 through December 21
If you live in downtown Seattle and were hoping for Snowpocalypse 2013 this morning, my condolences as you kick the … Continue reading Your Live Music Bets for the Weekend of December 20 through the 22nd
So what happens when a bunch of Staten Island high school band kids ingest too much Curtis Mayfield and middle eastern music? Well, if they’re lucky, they’ll sound like the backing for some Soul Train version of a Turkish belly dancer. In other words, a lot like The Budos Band. Continue reading Your Live Music Bets for Presidents’ Day Weekend 2012
I eschewed sticking with an all-Seattle roster for my Ten-Best List of 2011, going instead with my gut and using the most basic of criteria: Namely, picking the ten 2011 Northwest releases that I listened to–and enjoyed–the most.
Continue reading Best Northwest Music Releases of 2011
Guitarist Joel Schneider and drummer Ethan Jacobsen play (and in Schneider’s case, sing) like demons: They’re the Sonics or AC/DC to the White Stripes’ Led Zeppelin and the Black Keys’ Otis Redding. And they flat-out rage live.
Continue reading My Goodness, Ravenna Woods, and Sugar Sugar Sugar Rock Neumos Tomorrow Night
