Show Review & Photos: Pearl Jam @ Safeco Field, 8/8/18 ~John Rudolph Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam Pearl Jam hasn’t played Seattle for some years and this new tour blew the lid off what we thought we knew about them. The 45,000 people who witnessed this retrospective show, as part of a series of shows […]
Jay-Z @ KeyArena – 12/13/17 Show Review & Photos by Josh Daniels Memory Lane Series, part 38 Jay-Z Let’s just get this out of the way now: Jay-Z is the god-damned man. He managed to spend two full hours strutting around the stage like it was the “Big Pimpin’” era, never missing a beat or […]
A Conversation with President Bill Clinton @ McCaw Hall – 6/30/18 By Lisa Hagen Glynn Kris Engskov w/ President Bill Clinton Former President Bill Clinton visited Seattle on June 30th to promote his best-selling novel The President is Missing, a White House thriller co-authored with popular writer James Patterson. In the fictional story, President Jonathan […]
Tom Jones w/ Into The Ark @ the Paramount – 6/1/18 Show Review & Photos by Dagmar Tom Jones There doesn’t seem to be any music genre singer Tom Jones cannot capture. On Friday evening in Seattle, the Welsh superstar performed a two-hour set that focused on R&B, gospel, rock, country, jazz and several of […]
Tricky w/ Young Magic @ Neumos -5/12/18 Show Review & Photos by Lisa Hagen Glynn Tricky It was lights out at Tricky’s sold-out May 12th show at Neumos. After the band was situated onstage, Tricky himself provided the stage lighting, illuminating himself and his three bandmates using a flashlight commandeered from stage staff. Despite audience […]