Amelia just sent me the link to this: The schedule for Capitol Hill Block Party. I am just happy that New Faces and Future of the Left are not playing at the same time. These are two of my favorite bands and I have been harping on them for a while on my various blogs. […]
I caught Lady Sovereign at the Crocodile recently and wow, I really love this woman. She’s charming, talented, beautiful and smart. She came out in a Married to the Mob sweatshirt, then stripped down into a Married to the Mob T-shirt, and eventually to a purple tank top. She borrowed an audience member’s brush to […]
Metric pounced into Seattle last Thursday and put on a glowing show. I like their energy and I think Emily Haines is deservedly known as a talented and sexy performer. And they did some of my favorite songs of theirs, including Dead Disco and Help I’m Alive. I was also impressed that Haines mentioned their […]
Welcome, welcome, welcome to the newest photographer to contribute to Back Beat Seattle, Jackie Canchola. She’s brilliant. We’re looking forward to more amazing shots from her: Crowd Surfers at Sasquatch Super Geek League The Hives
Peaches is such a star. I first saw her at Neumos in Seattle in 2004, so this is kind of my five year anniversary with her. She’s got an incredible, inspiring and adventurous oeuvre and collaborated with other icons – Iggy Pop especially comes to mind. Her most recent release, I Feel Cream, including its […]