Rufus Wainwright played an emotional and moving show at the Paramount last night in Seattle. The singer-songwriter wrapped up his tour with his sister, Martha Wainwright, in a performance that was so revealing and sensitive. For the first half of the show, he played songs from All Days Are Nights: Songs for Lulu in a […]
First off, let me say It’s great to be back doing what I love the most. Being on the sidelines for 2 months has been a major drag. So this is my 3rd time attending the Vans Warped Tour (would of been 4 if I didn’t get a nasty allergy attack in 2008). The first […]
Mexican guitarists Rodrigo y Gabriela played at Marymoor Park in Redmond on Friday night before a large audience of evening picnickers. While many guests remained seated for the show, a handful of folks were unable to resist the flamenco-infused rhythms of Rodrigo y Gabriela, and before long, they were up dancing near the stage. Please […]
It was a privilege to be at the Matisyahu performance Saturday. The room was a mixture of fans. Some older and seemingly prepared for a relaxed and soulful evening, some younger fresh faces looking for an electrifying night of reggae. Oddly enough, both probably got what they were looking for. Dub Trio opened the evening […]
New Politics’ self-titled debut came out on July 13th and I have to say it’s one of my favorite CDs of the year. I was lucky to see them last week when they headlined at El Corazon. If things go as they should in this world, they will headline at much larger venues. They’ve got […]