Grouplove @ the Triple Door

Photos: Grouplove @ the Triple Door

There is an infectious joy that radiates from the tightly knit quintet that make up Grouplove. While billed as an acoustic set, Grouplove brought their bounding stage presence and upbeat energy to the Triple Door to lift the audience with a happy set of summertime jams from their latest album Spreading Rumours. I defy any […]

Les Claypool's Duo De Twang @ the Neptune

Les Claypool’s Duo de Twang @ the Neptune

Les Claypool (of Primus fame) partnered up with Marc “Mirv” Haggard to perform at the Neptune on August 23rd as the bluegrass-inflected Duo de Twang. Sitting with a mock campfire between them on stage, the duo played an entertaining set of covers ranging from the Bee Gees to Alice in Chains along with Primus classics […]

The National @ the Paramount

Photos: The National @ the Paramount

In support of their sixth album, Trouble Will Find Me, the National made a stop in Seattle to play the Paramount Theatre in late September. Drawing from a deep catalog of meticulous songcraft, Matt Berninger and company captivated the capacity crowd with an extended two hour set. The show came to a close with an acoustic […]

Photos: Bumbershoot, Day 2 w/ Mates of State, Ramona Falls, Matt Pond, Kithkin & Katie Kate

As we move along in our 2013 Bumbershoot coverage, here are photos of Mates of State, Ramona Falls, Kithkin, Matt Pond and Katie Kate as they played various stages throughout the Seattle Center grounds. Mates of State return to Seattle for a show with Nada Surf on November 7th. That show will celebrate their record […]