Photos: Bumbershoot 2011 w/ Sharon Van Etten

Sharon Van Etten, a New York-based musician with two albums to her credit, performed at this year’s Bumbershoot. A song of Van Etten’s you are probably familiar with is the beautiful “Love More.” Enjoy photos taken by photographers Nicky Andrews and Kirk Stauffer: Sharon Van Etten – photos by Nicky Andrews Sharon Van Etten – […]

Interview & Show Preview: Gomez @ the Showbox Market, Tues. 9/27

Gomez, an eminent and groovy band from Great Britain who continually defies classification, will be in Seattle tonight for a headlining show at the Showbox. I had the good fortune to see their two Seattle dates last year at the Crocodile, and both shows were supreme. The band has a new album out, Whatever’s On […]

Show Review & Photos: Duran Duran @ Comcast Arena

Don’t hate Duran Duran because they’re beautiful – they will never be able to change that. Do love them for their music, which continues to create emotional and dramatic landscapes. Their latest works, 2011’s All You Need is Now and 2007’s Red Carpet Massacre display confident and probing sounds. The glamorous band, including two founding […]