Retro Pop Done Right: The Postelles @ The Crocodile

I know it was a Tuesday, the beginning of the week and most still hadn’t quite recovered from the weekend’s excesses.  But so many of us missed out on a breakout show by The Postelles, Brooklyn’s gift to catchy tunes.  I suggest you don’t make that mistake next time they cruise through Seattle, because they […]

Show Review & Photos: WAR @ Jazz Alley

Imagine the best block party you could ever attend – fun and friendly, people hauling out their smokin’ dance moves, smiling, singing along to one of the hottest Latin-rockin’-funkin’ bands ever. That was the celebratory atmosphere as legendary group WAR began a four-night run at Seattle’s Jazz Alley. A very diverse crowd of all races […]

Show Review & Photos: School of Seven Bells @ Showbox SoDo

School of Seven Bells are made up by former band members from the Secret Machines (Benjamin Curtis) and On!Air!Library!(Alejandra Deheza). They’re now two albums into their career with the 2010 release of Disconnect from Desire, and I finally saw them when they opened for Interpol on Friday night. We’ve covered them on Back Beat Seattle […]