Interview & Show Preview: Battleme @ Barboza, Thursday June 5th by Jessica Price Matt Drenik (Photo by Rebecca Steele) If you didn’t catch Battleme’s electrifying set opening for The Toadies and Supersuckers in March at El Corazon (which many didn’t, due to long lines and an early start time), Thursday night you can make up […]
Punk band Black Flag takes its Victimology tour to Showbox at the Market on Tuesday, May 27th. After reforming in 2013, the group released, What The. . ., their first album in 28 years (the masters of short, yet hard, songs, included 22 songs on that album.) Black Flag, with new singer Mike Vallely, are […]
Canadian duo Chromeo return to Seattle on Wednesday, April 16th to headline Showbox at the Market. Band members Dave 1 and P-Thugg will release their fourth album, White Women, on May 12th, so I’d expect some brand new tunes for this show – the first song off White Women, “Jealous (I Ain’t With It)” sounds […]
Temples, a quartet from Kettering, England, appears at Neumos tomorrow night – that’s Wednesday, April 9th. The self-described psychedelic band’s Seattle date will be just their second show of the tour, and I think they’ll be very welcome in North America. They just released their debut, the very cool Sun Structures, in February. It is […]
New York’s Walking Shapes just premiered their video for the brilliant song “Horse” in November. Also brilliant is this video, which includes kids who are part of the New Jersey-based Peanut Blooder & Jelly Studios, a company who makes horror movies. Walking Shapes — Dead Ship Sailing, the excellent Seattle duo made up of Graig […]