The Vaccines @ Neumos, 8/8/15 Review & Photos by Dagmar The second installment of my British Bands Seen Live in 2015 features the Vaccines. The English quartet packed Neumos on August 8, 2015. I mention the venue being packed because it means they held their own against Taylor Swift, who was also in town that […]
Show Preview: Kris Orlowski @ the Crocodile, Friday May 6th This Friday, May 6th, Seattle’s Kris Orlowski celebrates the release of his new album, Often in the Pause. He’s elegant, and he (and his band!) have top billing at the Crocodile. In fact, Orlowski will nearly perform his set in real time with the album’s […]
Photos: The Wombats @ the Neptune, 5/19/15 The Wombats – photo by Dagmar British trio the Wombats are now part of my British Bands Seen Live in 2015 list (previously added members: Rixton and Kaiser Chiefs). It’s true, I see a British band whenever I can. The Wombats happen to be one of my favorite […]
Show Preview: Bleached @ Barboza, Friday April 29th Bleached Very happy to say that Los Angeles’ Bleached returns to Seattle tonight, Friday April 29th! The band will headline Barboza, a venue that’s perfect any night for some melodic punk. There’s a lot to love about Bleached. They’ve got songs so rad you get a feeling […]
Suicide Girls brings their popular show, Blackheart Burlesque, to the Crocodile tomorrow night, Friday April 22nd. The event, which we are always happy to cover on Back Beat Seattle, features an amazing group of women, including ladies from the entire United States, plus international beauties from Brazil, France and beyond. Talented and creative, the artists […]