Photos: Tina Dico @ the Triple Door

Tina Dico, a singer-songwriter from Denmark, performed at the Triple Door in May. For the show, she brought fellow musician (and her husband), Helgi Jónsson, with whom she’ll have a set of September performances in Germany. Some big news since the Seattle date, and just announced by Dico on her Facebook page: she’s pregnant with […]

Photos: Tacocat @ Chop Suey

Just one day before April Fool’s Day, Seattle quartet Tacocat celebrated their new album, Lost Time, with a show at Chop Suey. The band will begin a countrywide tour on September 20th, and end that tour with a December 15th headlining Showbox appearance. If you are in the Seattle area, and need your Tacocat a […]

Photos: Bumbershoot 2016 – Day 1 w/Halsey, Zella Day, Gryffin & More

Day 1 of Bumbershoot featured the huge variety of acts you’d expect from them, including Halsey‘s electronic sounds, rock and roll of Chevy Metal, and Michael Franti, who does many genres all in one. Gryffin, St. Lucia, Andrew Bird and Zella Day rounded out my coverage of Friday’s lineup. St. Lucia’s Jean-Philip Grobler took advantage […]

Photos: AlunaGeorge @ the Neptune

On August 3rd, British duo AlunaGeorge headlined the Neptune in Seattle’s University District. AlunaGeorge, whose name comes from singer-songwriter Aluna Francis and producer George Reid, reached worldwide note with one of the most prominent songs of the last several years, “You Know You Like It.” Its lyrics, including If you wanna train me, like an […]

Photos: Sub Pop’s 28th Birthday @ Barboza

Sub Pop Records celebrated its 28th birthday with a show at Barboza on April 1st. How time flies! Sub Pop artists Cullen Omori, Kyle Craft and Porter Ray performed sets to commemorate the event. Congratulations, Sub Pop, you’ll be 30 before we know it. All photos by Monica Martinez: Cullen Omori Kyle Craft Porter Ray