School of Seven Bells are made up by former band members from the Secret Machines (Benjamin Curtis) and On!Air!Library!(Alejandra Deheza). They’re now two albums into their career with the 2010 release of Disconnect from Desire, and I finally saw them when they opened for Interpol on Friday night. We’ve covered them on Back Beat Seattle […]
Amos Lee was at the Moore in Seattle on January 20th. Lee’s fourth album, Mission Bell, hit stores last week, and while you enjoy some photos from the Seattle date by Dawnielle Rene’, you can listen to a recent Amos Lee appearance on NPR’s World Cafe here. Amos Lee
Middle Class Rut were the openers for Thirty Seconds to Mars recently in Seattle. I thought about combining their photos with Thirty Seconds to Mars’ photos, but then decided I wanted to give them their own showcase. I really enjoyed seeing this vigorous duo from Sacramento. I didn’t know a thing about them going into […]
K.Flay‘s coming back to Seattle this Monday, January 31st! She’ll be opening for Wallpaper and the Dance Party at Neumos – get there early so you do not miss her. She’s intriguing to watch perform, her songs are cool, and her lyrics are totally clever. I saw her open for Das Racist last year and […]
22-20s are one of the world’s perfect bands. They’re just beautiful. The Lincolnshire, England band first came to my attention in 2004 with their shocker of a debut CD. After a couple years of touring, they went on hiatus. Now reformed, the band released the superb Shake/Shiver/Moan in 2010 and are currently working on album […]