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Bumbershoot 2013 Music Rundown, Day 2 (Photo Gallery)

Tony Kay — Fri, 06 Sep 2013 16:26:27 +0000

Pound for pound, Sunday September 1–Day 2 of Bumbershoot 2013–was a model of consistency for me, replete with so many good sets, it was a chore to tear myself away much of the time. Day 2 Music Highlights: The Best: The rhythmic frenzy that is Kithkin lent a roaring, galloping beginning to Day 2; Lesli … Continue reading →

Seattle and Neumos Answer Reykjavik Calling for the Third Time

Audrey — Mon, 15 Oct 2012 16:15:16 +0000

For the last two years, Seattle bands were paired with Reykjavik groups to create beautiful music together, but this time around there was a twist. Along with the food portion of this year’s Taste of Iceland program–MOAR of THAT pls–this year bands collaborated with writers from the sister city on lyrics for cross-cultural songs that had their debut at the show.

Your Live Music Bets for the Weekend of October 12th through the 14th

Tony Kay — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 19:48:51 +0000

If you haven't seen Searching for Sugar Man yet, the very existence of this show provides one spoiler right out of the gate: Enigmatic singer/songwriter Rodriguez did not shoot or immolate himself onstage.

Your Live Music Bets for the Weekend of March 23 through the 25th

Tony Kay — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 19:43:08 +0000

Yeah, En Vogue's sets will be a total wallow in nostalgia, but most of the original line-up remains intact, those brassy harmonies are still in place, and they've got some of the era's most addictive soul-pop tunes in their arsenal. Try not to sing, "No, you're never gonna get it," over and over again now, for the duration of your work day.