Photos: Blitzen Trapper, Joe Raiola & Barcelona @ Bumbershoot

One of several Sub Pop acts who played Bumbershoot, Blitzen Trapper, performed on the outdoor Sub Pop Stage. Also at this year’s festival were Joe Raiola, editor of MAD Magazine, and Seattle’s Barcelona. Barcelona recorded a cool cover of Robyn’s “Call Your Girlfriend” last summer – check it out here. Blitzen Trapper – photos by […]

Photos: Buckethead @ the Neptune

On September 15th Buckethead, complete with KFC bucket, headlined Seattle’s Neptune Theatre. If you do not know Buckethead, he’s an absolute wizard guitarist – and he performs with said KFC bucket on his head. He also wears a white mask. You can, naturally, see this from the photos Dan Rogers took during Buckethead’s show. Also, […]

Photos: THEESatisfaction, Unnatural Helpers, Eldridge Gravy & the Court Supreme, NUDE POP & The Spittin’ Cobras @ Bumbershoot

This collection of Bumbershoot photos is an all local, that is Seattle and Spokane, installment. Photographers Simon Krane and Kirk Stauffer captured photos of space/hip hop duo THEESatisfaction, charming rock band Unnatural Helpers, funk ensemble Eldridge Gravy and the Court Supreme, Spokane’s NUDE POP and the self-described “loud and fast” The Spittin’ Cobras. FYI: The […]

Show Review & Photos: Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeroes @ Marymoor Park

Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeroes @ Marymoor Park, 9/15 Show Review & Photos by Holly Cartwright I approached Marymoor Park just as Clap Your Hands Say Yeah was wrapping up their set. Dusk was closing in on the park, and heavy red and orange lights illuminated the stage. From the gates, I remember thinking […]

Show Review & Photos: Reignwolf @ Bumbershoot

Reignwolf @ Bumbershoot, September 3rd Review & Photos by Dagmar Reignwolf One of the artists who had an outdoor slot at Bumbershoot’s Mural Stage (I’m calling it that still, even though they called it the Starbucks Stage officially) was Reignwolf. There’s been a lot of talk about Reignwolf and his exciting live shows. There’s been […]