Photos of Germany’s Atari Teenage Riot and San Francisco’s Meklit Hadero complete Back Beat Seattle’s coverage of Bumbershoot 2011. Thank you to the wonderful photographers Nicky Andrews, Amber Barni, Simon Krane and Kirk Stauffer for doing such awesome work. Atari Teenage Riot – photos by Simon Krane Meklit Hadero – photos by Kirk Stauffer
We’re very close to wrapping up our monthlong photo essays of Bumbershoot 2011. Photographer Simon Krane caught Davila 666 and Tennis – plusKore Ionz. Action! Davila 666 – photos by Simon Krane Tennis – photos by Simon Krane Kore Ionz – photos by Simon Krane
Thee Oh Sees and You Am I were just two of the acts to play outdoor sets at Bumbershoot 2011. The even also featured random, scary people dressed as pirates and masked weirdos. Sorry. Thee Oh Sees – photos by Simon Krane You Am I – photos by Simon Krane photos by Nicky Andrews photos […]
Ghost Town Riot has a sweepingly huge sound to their songs. The Seattle band caught my attention because its drummer Jeff Brown was in Aruvius Thud, another Seattle band – one I caught onto a bit too late – but I am hoping I have discovered this band for myself right when I should. I […]
Virginia’s Carbon Leaf hit Bumbershoot 2011 in early September. In May they released Live, Acoustic . . . And In Cinemascope!, their second live album. Enjoy photos by Kirk Stauffer of their Bumbershoot appearance: Carbon Leaf