(City Arts Fest) Show Review & Photos: She & Him @ 5th Avenue Theatre 10/23/10

Review: Chris Senn Photos: Brad Curran (courtesy of City Arts Fest) The first inaugural City Arts Fest came to a close with a final night show by indie darlings She & Him at Seattle’s 5th Avenue Theatre. Rock concerts rarely ever take place at the 5th Avenue. It was great to see and hear Zooey […]

(City Arts Fest) Show Review & Photos: Roky Erickson, The Maldives, Massy Ferguson @ Neumos 10/21/10

Review: Chris Senn Photos: Sarah Jurado (courtesy of City Arts Fest) If the term “Rock and Roll Survivor” was in the dictionary, a photo of Roky Erickson would surely accompany it. Roky is a Rock and Roll survivor in every sense of the word. He came to prominence in the mid to late 1960s as […]

(City Arts Fest) Show Review & Photos: Gogol Bordello, Forro in the Dark @ Showbox Sodo 10/20/10

Review: Chris Senn Photos: Rachel Vernon-Cole, Heather Catherine, David Lichterman (courtesy of City Arts Fest) Gogol Bordello turned the Showbox SoDo turned into a fist-pumping, sweat dripping, free-spirited gypsy punk dance hall to close out the first day of the inaugural City Arts Fest, a festival dreamt up, created and executed by Seattle’s City Arts […]

Show Review & Photos: Brent Amaker and the Rodeo @ the Crocodile

I love Brent Amaker and the Rodeo so much it borders on the unspeakable. Unspeakable – well, kind of. I am still going to talk about it. They bring true country to music and I utterly respect that. In October the band celebrated the release of Please Stand By at the Crocodile, a CD I […]

(Show Review and Photos) Stone Temple Pilots @ShoWare Center

I got the opportunity to shoot one of my favorite alternative rock bands of all time, Stone Temple Pilots. STP (as fans call them) had broken up a few years ago and the band members decided to join other rock projects. Lead singer Scott Weiland became the front man for rock super group Velvet Revolver […]