Over the decades, there have been tons of musical parodists, but none as famous as one. You’ll be hard-pressed to find a fellow American who hasn’t heard of Weird Al Yankovic. From his early parodies of Queen and Michael Jackson, to his recent jabs at Miley Cyrus and Lady Gaga, Weird Al has managed to […]
Dead Sara opened for Bush last Thursday night in Seattle with a performance at the Neptune Theater. The quartet from Los Angeles played a passionate set that got me totally into them immediately. My favorite song was “Lemon Scent,” with its awesome guitar riff. Actually all their songs had such great guitar work, and the […]
It’s a virtual Mad Rad-o-Rama here with these shots from Simon Krane, who photographed Mad Rad‘s Music Lounge appearance and Fisher Green Stage performance. You can see Mad Rad headline Neumos on October 20th. Mad Rad
Big and Rich Party is the only word that came to mind as I watched Big and Rich, Gretchen Wilson, and Cowboy Troy entertain country fans at The Puyallup Fair main stage Monday night. It all started out pretty standard for a country concert. Cowboy hats…check, Bud…Check, camo…check, girls in tight jeans and boots…check. […]
London’s Bush turned up at the Neptune on Thursday evening. I will read that sentence again and again. Why? Because I didn’t know if I would ever get to see Bush perform and the Neptune has long been a movie theater in Seattle, not a live venue. Somehow Bush the band and Neptune the live […]