Melanie Martinez brought her Cry Baby Tour to Chop Suey on October 4th and played at a sold-out show – complete with screaming girls. Her two band members on keys and drums wore mouse hats while Melanie sported her distinctive black and white hair. Her debut album Cry Baby was released this summer with “Pity […]
Marilyn Manson @ the Showbox, 3/15 Show Review & Photos by Dagmar Marilyn Manson When I went to Marilyn Manson’s show this spring, I tried to go into it with a total blank slate. That is, to ignore what his fans or detractors say about him. It was hard to do, for few artists have […]
Swedish folk/indie artist the Tallest Man on Earth was the headliner on an August evening at the Moore. Kristian Matsson (that’s the Tallest Man on Earth’s real name), a singer-songwriter with a moving voice, recently performed a lovely rendition of Annie Lennox’s “No More “I Love You’s” for MyMusicRx, a web site that shares music […]
Battles @ the Neptune, 10/7/15 Show Review & Photos by Dagmar Battles‘ Ian Williams New York’s Battles played with huge energy during their set at the Neptune on October 7th. Each moment of the show put many audience members in a trance of hopping around; those who didn’t hop also looked very focused. Again, the […]
Gentlemen of the Road Stopover brought its incredible lineup, including Mumford & Sons, the Flaming Lips, the Vaccines and so many others, to Walla Walla in August. A record label and events promoter, Gentlemen of the Road’s Stopovers take place internationally. For more on Gentlemen of the Road’s history, I recommend you listen to a […]