By Ellie Mansfield Photos and translation by Anthony Guerra Jepson BOMBA ESTEREO has a kind of sound that can never be duplicated! They have an eclectic style that never stops. Many songs they place under their own genre they call “cumbia psicodelica” (psychedelic cumbia). As a live band BOMBA ESTEREO is a mix of cumbia, […]
Yakima has been on a roll with getting some big name acts to play in the area. With Elton John, John Mellencamp, Bob Dylan, and the forthcoming Brett Michaels one has to wonder, Why all of the sudden are the big name acts, playing a small town like Yakima? The only big names to draw […]
Portland’s Archeology wrapped up a nearly two month tour at the Comet last night. Their debut LP, Memorial, came out in March, and here are some photos from Friday’s show:
Fran Healy Triple Door, Seattle Wednesday 18 August It’s a Wednesday evening, and HH and I have just been seated at Seattle’s Triple Door. The venue is in the middle of downtown Seattle, and with its courteous staff, luxurious seating and glowing candles, feels almost like a spa resort compared to the usual amped-up, smacked-in-the-head, […]
I had the gracious opportunity to shoot this year’s Pain in the Grass festival put on by 99.9 KISW. In the past, I have shot for their sister station 107.7 The End, but never for KISW. I didn’t know what I was going to expect going into this so I was a bit nervous and […]