Show Preview: Poppy & VOWWS @ the Neptune, Sat. 1/25

Show Preview: Poppy & VOWWS @ the Neptune, Saturday 1/25~Dagmar Excelling in electropop and something called nu metal (you kind of know it when you hear it), singer-songwriter Poppy hits Seattle this Saturday night at the Neptune. Poppy gained international attention a few years ago via YouTube, and already she’s achieved success not only in […]

Review: The Rivals @ Seattle Shakespeare Company

Review: The Rivals @ Seattle Shakespeare Company – 1/18/20 ~Dagmar “Am I not a lover; ay, and a romantic one too?” entreats Captain Jack Absolute, one of the protagonists in The Rivals. Quick answer: Yes. Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s first play premiered in 1775’s London. While it’s had numerous productions and adaptations, including an episode of […]

Show Preview: The Joy Formidable @ the Tractor, Tues. 12/17

Show Preview: The Joy Formidable @ the Tractor Tavern, Tues. 12/17~Dagmar The awesome Welsh trio the Joy Formidable returns to Seattle on Tuesday, December 17th. This is a big deal tour for the band, as they’ve released a double album including their debut EP, A Balloon Called Moaning (just turned 10!), plus the songs are […]