KISW always puts on a great show with their metal festival called Pain In The Grass, bringing out metal heavyweights like Disturbed, Anthrax, and Alter Bridge. They filled the second stage with slightly less-known acts like Radkey and 9Electric. The party-like atmosphere of the show was fantastic. Fans were completely kitted out with black leather […]
Part 2 of KISW’S Pain In The Grass, including Alter Bride, Saint Asonia and Pop Evil. All photos by John Rudolph: Alter Bridge Saint Asonia Pop Evil Photographer: John Rudolph
Americana singer-songwriter Sarah Jarosz headlined at the Neptune Theatre in support of her fourth studio album, Undercurrent, which was released in June. Equally excellent on guitar, banjo and mandolin, Jarosz was backed by Jedd Hughes (guitar) and Jeff Picker (bass). The intimate seated show at the packed theater was very well received – and her […]
The weather for Day 3 of the Watershed country music festival was even more pleasant than the preceding days – and the crowd was a bit drunker. Six artists performed on the Next From Nashville stage and six more on the Main stage. Keith Urban closed the festival and his set culminated with fireworks above […]
Swedish rock trio Monolord performed at Seattle’s Barboza last week. When asked in There’s Something Hard in There about Monolord, guitarist/singer Thomas V Jäger replied, “We are just three guys that like to play heavy music, drink coffee and touring.” Cool! I’m not sure if there’s going to be another Monolord album or EP this […]