This summer saw the release of Standing at the Sky’s Edge, Richard Hawley‘s seventh album and first since 2009’s Truelove’s Gutter. What a welcome return! His video for single number one, “Down in the Woods” features that cool burn out film strip look. Richard Hawley The Fratellis had to cancel their appearance in Seattle recently […]
Fall Out Boy‘s Patrick Stump I am not sure how six months seemed to pass so quickly between taking and sharing these photos! It’s no reflection on what I thought of Fall Out Boy – the band grew on me upon repeated listenings. And it’s not a bad thing that music has to grow on […]
New York’s Walking Shapes just premiered their video for the brilliant song “Horse” in November. Also brilliant is this video, which includes kids who are part of the New Jersey-based Peanut Blooder & Jelly Studios, a company who makes horror movies. Walking Shapes — Dead Ship Sailing, the excellent Seattle duo made up of Graig […]
Sometimes everything just comes together right with a voice and the songs that voice joins. Exhibit A: Hawaiian singer/songwriter Kimie’, who’s in Seattle tomorrow night to open for the Green (she appeared on their album, The Green). The self-taught guitarist (she grabbed her dad’s guitar) has influences such as Barrington Levy, Amy Winehouse and Bob […]
Get to the Charli XCX show at Neumos early tomorrow, as the catchy and tasty music of LIZ will be the first order of the evening. If you like pop with R&B, and going back a bit to the cool basics in that genre, you will like the Californian LIZ. For sure. More important to […]