Show Preview: Moderat @ the Showbox, Tues. 5/24

Show Preview: Moderat @ the Showbox, Tuesday May 24th ~Dagmar Electronic trio Moderat headline the Showbox this Tuesday, May 24th. The German band, including two members of that same country’s Modeselektor, and Sascha Ring (Apparat), has a brand new 2016 release for us. III (appropriately named as it’s the band’s third full-length), just trips the […]

Interview & Show Preview: James McCartney @ the High Dive, Th. 5/19

Show Preview: James McCartney @ the High Dive, Thursday May 19th British singer-songwriter James McCartney visits Seattle’s High Dive this Thursday, May 19th. McCartney, who has now released three full-lengths, including the 2016 album, The Blackberry Train, and two EPs, is very much conducting his career on his own terms. See, his parents are Paul […]

Show Preview: Kris Orlowski @ the Crocodile, Friday – 5/6

Show Preview: Kris Orlowski @ the Crocodile, Friday May 6th This Friday, May 6th, Seattle’s Kris Orlowski celebrates the release of his new album, Often in the Pause. He’s elegant, and he (and his band!) have top billing at the Crocodile. In fact, Orlowski will nearly perform his set in real time with the album’s […]

Show Preview: Bleached @ Barboza, Fri. 4/29

Show Preview: Bleached @ Barboza, Friday April 29th Bleached Very happy to say that Los Angeles’ Bleached returns to Seattle tonight, Friday April 29th! The band will headline Barboza, a venue that’s perfect any night for some melodic punk. There’s a lot to love about Bleached. They’ve got songs so rad you get a feeling […]

Show Preview – Suicide Girls: Blackheart Burlesque @ the Crocodile, Fri. 4/22

Suicide Girls brings their popular show, Blackheart Burlesque, to the Crocodile tomorrow night, Friday April 22nd. The event, which we are always happy to cover on Back Beat Seattle, features an amazing group of women, including ladies from the entire United States, plus international beauties from Brazil, France and beyond. Talented and creative, the artists […]