Paul McCartney @ KeyArena, 4/17/16 Show Review & Photos by Dagmar Paul McCartney @ KeyArena in Seattle, April 2016 Paul McCartney played a stunning sold-out show at KeyArena on Sunday evening, in a performance I’d easily run out of positive superlatives to describe. With a band (Rusty Anderson, Brian Ray, Abe Laboriel, Jr. and Paul […]
Meiko and Marie Digby recently played at the Tractor Tavern, for the last stop on their Hapa Tour. Hapa – a person of mixed Asian and/or Pacific Islander heritage – was the perfect name since both Meiko and Marie are part Japanese (one-quarter and one-half respectively). Always adding humor to her set, Meiko has been […]
Photographer Tino Tran caught the co-headlining show of August Burns Red/Between the Buried and Me in March. The pairing of those two bands was brilliant, as each one is a different style of metal from the other, with just enough of a match to be certain there would definitely be crossover fans. They’ll both be […]
George Clinton & Parliament-Funkadelic @ the Neptune, 4/12/16 Show Review & Photos by John Rudolph George Clinton & Parliament-Funkadelic George Clinton and Parliament-Funkadelic (P-Funk to the initiated) ROCKED a packed house at the Neptune. Many times reviewers and photographers use “rocked” as a simple go-to word to describe a band, but in this case P-Funk […]
Theatrical singer-songwriter Joanna Newsom headlined at the Paramount in support of her latest LP, Divers. She was backed by a six-member “mini orchestra” that included sister Emily and brother Pete. Newsom herself alternated between the harp and grand piano. Seattle-based Robin Pecknold, of Fleet Foxes fame, opened. Joanna Newsom Robin Pecknold