Sound Off! began its sixteenth year on Friday, February 10th. The competition, which included Cult Bride (indie/folk), Fluencie (dance), Jason McCue (folk) and Mission 253 (pop), was the first held under the building’s new name, MoPOP. EMP is no longer! Long live MoPop. Jason McCue won semifinals one, while Fluencie came in at runner-up. All […]
Former KISS lead guitarist Ace Frehley finished his solo Space Invader tour at the Neptune Theatre in Seattle before heading to South America. “Space Ace” has been a solo artist since 1984 (with brief stints in KISS); he and his band performed and sounded great. His longtime fans reacted with approval of the 40-year rock […]
Juicy J Award-winning rapper Juicy J performed at the Neptune Theatre with special guest Belly on his Rubba Band Business Tour on Monday night to a packed house that was READY TO PAR-TAY! I’ve seen Juicy J a few times and I have mad enjoyed him every time. “Juicy” has that certain something that I […]
Phantogram @ the Paramount, 10/7/16 Photos by Monica Martinez Details: The always-tasty Phantogram headlined the Paramount? Yes, they sure did! New York pair Josh Carter and Sarah Barthel has had a great couple years. Evidence? Opening for Muse in 2015 and releasing Three, Phantogram’s third album. We’re also excited to see Phantogram on the lineup […]
Women’s March on Seattle, 1/22/17 Photos by John Rudolph: Details: On Saturday afternoon, an estimated 120,000 people took part in Women’s March on Seattle. They marched 3.6 miles in the Downtown Seattle core; many of them brought signs. Photographer John Rudolph was at the festival, and got some great shots of the action. (Editor’s note: […]