Photos: Sound Off! Semifinal Round Two @ EMP

Nude, Ulrich, Honora and Brothers From Another competed in EMP’s Sound Off! Semifinals # 2. Who won? Nude, who will battle Cassiopeia, Feet, Special Explosion and Your Rival for a place in the finals. Round # 3 takes place tomorrow, Saturday the 25th. Thank you to Simon Krane for the awesome shots of these bands, […]

Photos: Die Antwoord @ the Showbox Market

South Africa’s Die Antwoord headlined the Showbox Market on Monday night. The trio’s second album, Ten$Ion, is a dance hit, and photographer Paul Israel survived the show – plus he managed to get some absolutely sweet shots of the band. Die Antwoord has its own label now, Zef Recordz, so they can do whatever they […]

Review & Photos: Mat Kearney & Robert Francis @ the Showbox Market

Mat Kearney & Robert Francis @ the Showbox Market, 2/16 Review & photos by Heather Fitzpatrick Mat Kearney played to a SOLD OUT crowd at The Showbox (Market). Robert Francis, an LA-based musician opened the show. Kearney played a mix of tunes off his previous albums, City of Black & White and Nothing Left To […]

Photos: The Horde and the Harem @ the Tractor

On January 28th, Seattle’s dynamite The Horde and the Harem celebrated the release of their debut album, A Long Midwinter. The packed out Tractor Tavern was an excellent venue for the band, who were sandwiched between Elk and Boar and The Maldives. This show was amazingly fun, and you’ll have a chance to see The […]

Photos, Video & Review: St. Paul de Vence, Bonfire So-So & La Wrens @ Columbia City Theater

St. Paul de Vence & La Wrens @ Columbia City Theater, 1/29 Photos, Video & Review by Abby Williamson I have followed St. Paul de Vence’s music since they first played at the Conor Byrne Open Mic in Ballard almost a year ago. At least it seems that long ago. And on this particular evening, […]