This past Sunday I had the pleasure of attending my first ever Seattle Living Room Show. The venue isn’t disclosed till a couple of days before the event, and this time it was at a gallery in SoDo. The artists this night only had an amp for their guitar and their own vocals to power through. It provided […]
Brandon Flowers possesses the easy, natural charm that just might convince his fans to do anything. Flowers came to Seattle’s Showbox SoDo last night on his solo tour – if you don’t know, he’s the Killers’ singer – and carried the audience away in songs mostly from Flamingo, his first CD as a solo artist. […]
Seattle got The Pleasure Principle treatment from Gary Numan this Halloween. The British musician performed the album’s songs, along with other pieces from his oeuvre to a sincerely rapturous crowd. I should know. I was one of those enraptured crowd members. Numan’s voice was perfect for every song; it’s got a hypnotic depth to it […]
In October, Of Montreal put on one of the wildest – and best – shows I have ever seen. The Georgia band played the Paramount Theater, a venue in Seattle that can really show off a theatrical, musical event. It was a great location for the spectacle Of Montreal threw at me. I had been […]
The week got out to a great start with the help of Doomtree, the 7-person touring rap crew who hit Neumos on Monday night. The all ages crowd got jumpin’ early and didn’t stop till the final CD was scratched. They were opened by local rap artist Dessa. You can see the entire set here. Doomtree Dessa