The Tractor Tavern in Ballard was a perfect venue for duo HoneyHoney to perform this summer. Benjamin Jaffe and Suzanne Santo comprise the LA-based alt-folk combo, one that uses Santo’s triple talent of singing and violin/banjo playing along with Jaffe’s cool vocals and guitar playing. They’re an all-around class act. Photos by Tino Tran: HoneyHoney
Indie singer-songwriter Sufjan Stevens brought his tour emphasizing Carrie & Lowell, his 2015 release, to the Paramount. Carrie & Lowell, whose songs pay tribute to his late mother, Carrie, is his first album in five years! Stevens performed two sold-out shows in Seattle, proving he is always an in demand artist. Photographer Dana Pleasant covered […]
Say Lou Lou – twin sisters Miranda Anna and Elektra June Kilbey-Jansson – recently played at Barboza during a stop of their 12-city North American tour. They are on the road in support of their debut album, Lucid Dreaming, released earlier this year. LA-based Phoebe Ryan opened. Say Lou Lou Phoebe Ryan
The first of two installments of day two from Bumbershoot is a special all outdoors feature. That’s right, artists such as Nikki Lane, Faith No More and the Melvins were released into the wild. Other bands on the loose included Constant Lovers and Cave Singers. And Nikki Lane fans rejoice, Lane tours the States starting […]
Naturally Van Halen would play one of the Northwest’s big venues when they hit Washington State – that’s just a given. This time the rock band performed at White River Ampitheatre, giving fans the chance to enjoy some outdoor vibes. The big news in 2015 for Van Halen was the tour, which actually kicked off […]