The Dancy Party, a quartet from Washington DC, are a rabidly fun live band. I saw them open for Wallpaper a few weeks ago at Neumos and was drawn to their classic rock mixed with of course, danceability, and attitude. This was their first visit to Seattle. It should be the first of many. The […]
On Wednesday, February 16th, English post-punk band Gang of Four played to an ecstatic crowd of faithful fans who sang along the majority of the set. While only two of the original members remain, the original sound of all four remains intact. Warming up the crowd was Hollerado, a Canadian band that has been getting […]
SHiPS is a new – and very good – Seattle band partly comprised of a former member of the Lashes (Jacob Hoffman) and one from the Divorce & the Catch (Garrett Lunceford). They’re joined by Chase Forslund on keys/vox and Laurie Kearney on bass. They opened for White Lies last month at Neumos and I […]
Illinois’ Nachtmystium, and Finnish bands Turisas and Daniel Lioneye opened for Cradle of Filth last Friday at the Showbox Market. I’m really sorry I missed this show. A metal band with a violin and accordion, and the band members look like road warriors from the Stone Age? That’s really cool. Here are some of photographer […]
Two fantastic and local Sub Pop artists Shabazz Palaces and THEESatisfaction played Neumos last night. Alex Crick caught some photos of each act as they strutted, sang, and performed their foxy stuff. And yes, they’re both headed to SXSW this year. Shabazz Palaces & THEESatisfaction