Lemolo, a duo based in Seattle, performed at Neumos on Friday night and Alex Crick returned from the show armed with photographic beauties of the pair. Meagan Grandall and Kendra Cox play such gorgeous music – get to know them! Lemolo appear next at the High Dive on February 24th. Lemolo
Blood Red Shoes are a Brighton, England-based duo made up of Steven Ansell (drums/vocals) and Laura-Mary Carter (guitar/vocals). Their second EP, Fire Like This (follow-up to 2008’s debut EP Box of Secrets) came out in 2010. I recommend both CDs. Though they differ from each other they are excellent, forward chunks of British rock. I […]
Sugar Blue @ Jazz Alley, 1/10/2011 by Marianne Spellman Seattle R&B fans came in from the cold last night to hear one of the masters– Sugar Blue. One of the world’s top blues harpists, the versatile Blue (born James Whiting in Harlem) packed the house at Jazz Alley on a Monday early set with a […]
Swans are not dead. That’s what the band’s MySpace account states, and from their new CD, My Father Will Guide Me Up a Rope to the Sky, they thrive, pound and astonish. Singer and writer Michael Gira wants you to know this is not a reunion. The lineup this time around features two founding Swans […]
Seattle’s Romance played the Crocodile in December. I hate that I hadn’t seen this band in such a long time (my fault entirely – the band does play regularly and are in demand). They’re one of the area’s very best bands, and also superb to photograph. Romance – photos by Dagmar Gallery of Romance @ […]