Franz Ferdinand @ Showbox SoDo, 4/24/14 Show Review & Photos by Abby Williamson Franz Ferdinand‘s Alex Kapranos It’s been 10 years since 2004. Take a second; I’ll let you catch your breath. Crazy, isn’t it? That means it’s been 10 years since Mean Girls, 10 years since Oceanic Flight 815 first crashed on the island […]
Kris Orlowski, Campfire Ok & St Paul de Vence @ Showbox at the Market, 4/12/14 Show Review & Photos by Abby Williamson Kris Orlowski Three years ago I saw Kris Orlowski play in a living room in north Tacoma. There were around 25 people there, sitting on couches and pillows, sipping on Solo cups. Last […]
Iska Dhaaf, Don’t Talk to the Cops & Stickers @ Neumos, March 13th 2014 Show Review & Photos by Abby Williamson I’m actually writing this from across the street from Neumos, so it’s fitting that this is about Iska Dhaaf’s show at Neumos. I find myself recycling ideas when writing about shows lately – but […]
Benjamin Verdoes @ the Triple Door, 3/4/14 Show Review & Photos by Abby Williamson Benjamin Verdoes There’s something in the air. It’s spiritual. Fairy lights illuminate the stage. Countless musicians and friends fill the seats. Glasses clink against plates as the lights go down and a familiar face takes the stage. That’s how the night […]
Noah Gundersen, Silver Torches & Armon Jay @ the Neptune, 2/15/14 Show Review & Photos by Abby Williamson Noah Gundersen There are a few of Seattle’s musicians that are so obscenely underrated that it almost makes me angry. Almost. Noah Gundersen is one of those musicians. On February 15th, he played to a sold-out Neptune […]