Show Review & Photos: Rusko & Kid Hops @ Showbox Market

Rusko is on fire, that’s for sure. I was able to stand a little bit next to this fire at his recent appearance at the Showbox Market. The dubstep star displayed the heavy prowess of his sound – it’s kind of like if some electronic music is sheer pop, then Rusko is like excellent metal. […]

Photos: M.I.A. and Rye Rye @ Showbox Market

On Sunday night, international sensation M.I.A. brought her highly anticipated live show to the Showbox at the Market, performing an upbeat yet rather short set before a sold out crowd.  The show was a visual feast for the eyes, with a large projector and flashing lights on stage, and M.I.A. and her dancing troupe adorned […]

Show Review & Photos: The So So Glos @ the Crocodile

The So So Glos are just yummy. The New York band opened for the Futureheads in Seattle on September 14th, and as with co-openers Young the Giant, I am eagerly waiting for them to return here and have a headlining slot. It’s pretty much obvious that would like this band, what with their classic arrangement […]

Photos: Guided by Voices & Times New Viking @ Showbox SoDo

Guided by Voices are taking their classic lineup tour all over the United States. Actually the tour is called “Hallway Of Shatter-Proof Glass Tour” and on Saturday it hit Seattle’s Showbox SoDo with openers Times New Viking. Photographer Kam Martin brought back some of her lovely shots of both bands: Guided by Voices Times New […]