Ramona Falls, Social Studies & the Ecstatics @ Doug Fir Lounge, 3/1 Show Review & Photos by Abby Williamson Social Studies There are few bands that I will drive to Portland for. It means a full tank of gas, taking at least a day off work, and mooching off my friend and her grandmother, because […]
English musician Billy Bragg was here on April 3rd to perform at the Neptune Theatre. Bragg released his fifteenth studio album, Tooth & Nail, this year. The album includes the song “Chasing Rainbows,” with quite apt lyrics: If you go chasing rainbows/then you’re bound to end up getting wet. In 2013 Bragg also resigned with […]
Last night Los Angeles’ Fitz and the Tantrums brought a lot of soul to the beautiful Columbia City Theater. The band’s second album, called More Than Just a Dream, is set for release on May 7th – mark that date down in your calendars. Canadians Bear Mountain started the evening out. Look for them to […]
Hey Marseilles @ Showbox at the Market, 3/1 Show Review by Chris Senn Photos by Rani Weatherby “Pythagoras, enlighten us, show us sir your theorem please.” This line comes from a long time ago from a song I’m sure Hey Marseilles leader Matt Bishop would like to forget, a song I can’t forget. It was […]
The Metal Alliance Tour 2013 swept through Showbox SoDo on March 31st with Anthrax, Exodus, High on Fire, Municipal Waste and Holy Grail hitting the stage. This great lineup has more dates in the States throughout the month of April, and we’re pleased to present photos by photographers Steve Campagna and Rod Tipton of Seattle’s […]