Show Review & Photos: Beach House w/ Ami Dang @ the Paramount Theatre

Beach House w/ Ami Dang @ the Paramount Theatre 4/3/22Show Review & photos by Lisa Hagen Glynn Beach House‘s Victoria Legrand – photo by Lisa Hagen Glynn Baltimore dream-pop duo Beach House returned to Seattle for the first time since the pandemic. Last time they played the Moore Theatre , and before that the Sub Pop 30th Anniversary Party at Alki […]

Show Review & Photos: The Darkness & the Dead Deads @ the Showbox

The Darkness & the Dead Deads at the Showbox 3/18/2022Show Review & Photos by John Rudolph Walking mask-clad into the Showbox, I didn’t know what to expect covering the Darkness.  I didn’t know much about them, but had heard a song or two.  When I rounded the corner near the coat check, I was hit with a […]

Show Review & Photos (Plus Videos): Thievery Corporation & Dessa

Thievery Corporation & Dessa @ the Showbox – 12/5/21Show Review & Photos (Plus Videos) by Lisa Hagen Glynn Thievery Corporation – photo by Lisa Hagen Glynn Thievery Corporation returned to Seattle for two nights at the Showbox Market, after a couple of pandemic years away.  (See a review of their 2018 show in Back Beat Seattle). […]

Show Review & Photos: The Moondoggies Christmas Show w/Acapulco Lips & Dumb Thumbs @ the Tractor

The Moondoggies Christmas Show w/Acapulco Lips & Dumb Thumbs @ the Tractor – 12/17/21Show Review by Meredith Smith Another rainy December night proved the backdrop for the 15th annual Maldives’ Christmas Show at the Tractor Tavern — now hosted by The Moondoggies, this longstanding holiday tradition still features a cadre of local acts and holiday […]

Show Review & Photos: Thundercat @ the Paramount, 12/4

Thundercat @ the Paramount Theater – 12/4Show Review & Photos by John Rudolph Thundercat – photo by John Rudolph Thundercat’s fans loved this show at the Paramount.  One fan joked with another fan, “if Thundercat were an anime character, he would have wielded a bass and killed us all.”  The sentiment with most fans was that he […]