Toronto songstress, now living in Nashville, Lindi Ortega recently headlined at the Q Café. She was wrapping up her nationwide tour in support of her latest record, Cigarettes & Truckstops, which was named by Spin magazine as one of the best country albums of 2012. Sincerely, Val (Seattle) and Samsel and the Skirt (Portland) opened. […]
Susanna Hoffs @ the Triple Door, 11/18 Show Review & Photos by Kirk Stauffer Susanna Hoffs Susanna Hoffs recently visited the Triple Door for the last performance in an eleven-show run in support of her beautiful album, Someday, released in July. Hoffs excelled both vocally and musically during her hour-plus set, underscored by the always […]
Sara Watkins, fiddle player and vocalist extraordinaire of Nickel Creek fame, played at the Triple Door last week. Fresh off a nationwide tour supporting Jackson Browne, Sara headlined in support of her latest album, Sun Midnight Sun. Aoife O’Donovan, lead singer for Crooked Still, opened. Aoife O’Donovan
Sephira, comprised of red-headed Irish sisters Ruth and Joyce O’Leary, played a holiday show at the Shoreline Auditorium. Supporting their self-produced Christmas album Starlight, the combination of the sisters’ vocals and violins is the essence of the Sephira sound, which is largely classical/crossover with traditional Irish influences.
Bringing her own brand of soul, R&B, pop, jazz, rap, hip hop and reggae to the Crocodile Café, top-selling Hawaiian songstress Anuhea headlined for a very enthusiastic audience. The always lovely Anuhea is on track to be Hawaii’s next star. The equally lovely Kimie Miner, Unified Culture and Soul Kuljah opened. Anuhea Kimie Miner Unified […]