Mike Watt‘s on his third opera. Watt’s first two were 1997’s Contemplating the Engine Room and 2004’s The Secondman’s Middle Stand, and for opera number three, Hyphenated-Man, he drew inspiration from paintings. In order to understand the titles and concept of each song on Hyphenated-Man, you might want to have a look at the Hieronymous […]
On Thursday, April 14th Deftones and the Dillinger Escape Plan played live and loud at the Paramount – along with an awesome digital owl backdrop and major attack strobes in their respective sets. These are a couple forceful bands, and I was just a little terrified taking photos of the Dillinger Escape Plan. They know […]
Melbourne, Australia’s Cut Copy headlined Showbox SoDo on Tuesday, April 12th with Holy Ghost! as openers. Cut Copy’s third album on Modular Records, Zonoscope, is out now. Holy Ghost!, a duo from New York, released their self-titled debut on April 15th. Can’t wait to hear it actually. For the Seattle show photographer Alex Crick went […]
You need to know the British artist Plan B. AKA Ben Drew, Plan B started out writing R&B music and then tried his hand at hip hop. His debut, 2006’s Who Needs Actions When You Got Words sprang him into music fans’ collections everywhere. Last year he released The Defamation of Strickland Banks, a different […]
The Limousines were part of a lineup helping out YouthCare on April 7th at Showbox SoDo. Photographer Graham Lee checked out the San Franciscan duo’s show, which looked like quite the party. I want one of those balloons. Thank you to 107.7 The End for sponsoring, and guess what? The Limousines head out on the […]