Music would be puny today if there hadn’t been Paul Oakenfold. The idea of there not being trance? Well, it just upsets me. Oakenfold had no problem selling out every single spot available in Seattle’s King Cat Theater for his October appearance, and the audience was there to dance and trance the hell out. It […]
This past Friday night at the Crocodile had the most explosive show I’ve ever attended there. It was the third of four days of the first ever City Arts Fest and Brent Amaker and the Rodeo‘s CD release show for their third album, Please Stand By. Kicking off the night was local hip-hop artist Ra […]
The Drums. The Drums. The Drums. I will not forget this band. Stylized and elegant in performance and sound, I was pleasantly shocked by their set the other week at Neumos. You would think they were a British band and not from Brooklyn (yes, check their MySpace and see their influences: Orange Juice, the Smiths, […]
Floridians Surfer Blood and the Dewars opened for the Drums at Neumos earlier this month. I’ll have photos of the Drums up soon, but I wanted to post the two Florida bands together. They both put on such enjoyable shows and I particularly think myself fortunate to have seen them together. I actually listen to […]
We’ve got more photos of the mouse, the shadows of the mouse, people enjoying the mouse . . . Deadmau5 that is. These pix come from Jackie Canchola, who got some fine aerial shots as well as atmospheric shadow pix. I love that we’re able to showcase Canchola’s work alongside Suzi Pratt‘s work – they […]