I’ve seen the massively wonderful Elvis Costello several times now, twice at Bumbershoot. This year his appearance at Bumbershoot seemed abbreviated (hist last Bumbershoot show was 3 hours), as, for some reason, Wu-Tang Clan was scheduled after him. Costello could have continued playing on that Main Stage, and the audience would have been happy for […]
After exploring the schedule for Bumbershoot, a few of the artists photographers Abby Williamson and Simon Krane selected to cover on day one included Walk the Moon, Mac Demarco, the Both and Wu-Tang Clan. By the way, the big breakthrough from Cincinnati, Walk the Moon are set to release their second album with RCA in […]
Bumbershoot – Day 1 w/ the Lonely Forest Show Review by Abby Williamson Photos by Simon Krane, Kirk Stauffer & Abby Williamson The Lonely Forest‘s John Van Deusen – photo by Abby Williamson This whole story may sound like déjà vu, and that’s because it is. I thought the last time I was going to […]
Bumbershoot – Day 1 w/ Big Freedia Show Review by Abby Williamson Photos by Abby Williamson & Simon Krane I’m not one to get easily shocked, especially when it comes to music. The only time I can remember being even close to offended was when Die Antwoord spit on photographers during a show, so when […]
Naomi Wachira and Fly Moon Royalty, two Seattle acts, had some serious exposure at this year’s Bumbershoot. Wachira, who comes from Kenya originally, played the Starbucks Stage, while duo Fly Moon Royalty appeared on the Fisher Green Stage. Fly Moon Royalty is currently on a nationwide tour – definitely catch them if they come to […]