Justice @ the Paramount, Wed. 4/25; Brent Amaker and the Rodeo @ the Barboza, Fri. 4/27

The Grammy-nominated French duo Justice is here for a show at the Paramount tomorrow, Wednesday the 25th. Though there was a five-year wait between their debut album and follow-up, Audio, Video, Disco, the fact they’re playing the Paramount shows fans have not forgotten about Xavier de Rosnay & Gaspard Augé. Don’t know the band? Tomorrow’s […]

Show Preview & Interview: Kasabian @ Showbox Market, Tues. 4/10

I’m getting this out of the way that I think Kasabian is one of the best bands ever, a band who’s released four albums that are too stunning for their own good. Their self-titled debut made a huge impact and from there Empire and West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum roared along. Now they’ve got this […]

Interview: Ben Wysocki of The Fray

The Fray – photo by Danny Clinch Piano rock band The Fray has been known to make a few hearts skip a beat or turn the emotional waterworks on.  The same is true for their newest release Scars and Stories, which debuted  on February 7th.  This is the third studio album for the quartet, who […]

Photos, Video & Review: St. Paul de Vence, Bonfire So-So & La Wrens @ Columbia City Theater

St. Paul de Vence & La Wrens @ Columbia City Theater, 1/29 Photos, Video & Review by Abby Williamson I have followed St. Paul de Vence’s music since they first played at the Conor Byrne Open Mic in Ballard almost a year ago. At least it seems that long ago. And on this particular evening, […]