Dead Sara opened for Bush last Thursday night in Seattle with a performance at the Neptune Theater. The quartet from Los Angeles played a passionate set that got me totally into them immediately. My favorite song was “Lemon Scent,” with its awesome guitar riff. Actually all their songs had such great guitar work, and the […]
It’s a virtual Mad Rad-o-Rama here with these shots from Simon Krane, who photographed Mad Rad‘s Music Lounge appearance and Fisher Green Stage performance. You can see Mad Rad headline Neumos on October 20th. Mad Rad
London’s Bush turned up at the Neptune on Thursday evening. I will read that sentence again and again. Why? Because I didn’t know if I would ever get to see Bush perform and the Neptune has long been a movie theater in Seattle, not a live venue. Somehow Bush the band and Neptune the live […]
The Kills helped close out Bumbershoot 2011 this year with what appears to be an amazing leopard print backdrop in these photos from Simon Krane. Also appearing at Bumbershoot were two Seattle acts, Legendary Oaks and Fly Moon Royalty, whom Nicky Andrews captured in photos: The Kills – photos by Simon Krane Fly Moon Royalty […]
Well, we do love Starfucker here at Back Beat Seattle. Three Back Beat Seattle photographers, Nicky Andrews, Kirk Stauffer and Simon Krane snapped the Portland band, and Krane also got fellow Portlander Natasha Kmeto plus Tijuana’s Nortec Collective. Enjoy: Starfucker – photo by Kirk Stauffer Starfucker – photos by Nicky Andrews Starfucker – photos by […]