Rey Pila made their first ever Seattle appearance in September, when they opened for Interpol. The quartet from Mexico City, Mexico, put on a cool set with several songs recalling dark ’80s pop. Singer Diego Solórzano has quite the voice: a bit of David Bowie, a bit of Bryan Ferry. 2010’s self-titled Rey Pila debut […]
Kitten @ the Vera Project, 7/22/14 Show Review & Photos by Dagmar Kitten This summer the Vera Project in Seattle had a thrilling headliner from California: Kitten. This band has singer Chloe Chaidez – an absolute superstar – at its helm. Chaidez, who co-writes all Kitten’s songs, performs as few people I have seen. For […]
Britain’s Young Rebel Set plays Seattle for the first time on Saturday, October 18th at Columbia City Theater. Their current tour, also their debut in the United States, launches the band well into attention-deserving territory by promoting album two, Crocodile. Specifically from Stockton-on-Tees, a city in the North East of England, the quintet, led by […]
Big thanks to photographer Geoffrey Gribbin, who caught up with ZZ Top for their show at Chateau Ste. Michelle. The Texans were on the same bill with Jeff Beck, and hit the road again in January 2015. Several dates had to be rescheduled when singer/bassist Dusty Hill injured his leg recently – we’re wishing him […]
Magic Man @ the Crocodile, 7/15/14 Show Review & Photos by Dagmar Magic Man‘s Alex Caplow An all-ages show can be a really cool experience. The fans are usually open to new things, and they’ve got an enthusiasm for music adults sometimes lose. The fans are sometimes more expressive. This was definitely the case when […]