The Swedish, indie pop group – The Concretes – were the headliners on Monday at Neumos. The six-member band, fronted by lead singer and founding member Lisa Milberg, are currently touring the US in support of their latest album, WYWH, that was released last year.
I could tell that Swans were really happy about how Saturday night’s show went. And they should have been happy about it. While the audience applauded and moved to the music, there was very little – if no – conversation among the capacity crowd. Instead, they hung onto each lyric and note. Swans’ music can […]
On Friday night Brent Amaker and the Rodeo played their last Seattle date before heading to Texas for a string of dates surrounding SXSW (they’ll appear at the Velveeta Room for SXSW on March 16th). Alex Crick attended the show at the Crocodile and captured some beauties of the Rodeo and openers Virgin. Brent Amaker […]
Showbox SoDo had Josh Ritter and Scott Hutchison on their stage last Tuesday. Ritter, who just released his eighth EP, To the Yet Unknowing World, has also made seven LPs. He’s a novelist as well – look for his debut this summer. Scott Hutchison of Scottish band Frightened Rabbit opened. Photographers Jason Tang and Suzi […]
Guitarist Al Di Meola played Jazz Alley last Sunday evening. Di Meola plays a variety of guitar styles but is perhaps best-known for his Jazz work. Photographer Geoffrey Gribbin caught the prolific and expert Di Meola as the guitarist worked his magic: Al Di Meola