Middle Class Rut were the openers for Thirty Seconds to Mars recently in Seattle. I thought about combining their photos with Thirty Seconds to Mars’ photos, but then decided I wanted to give them their own showcase. I really enjoyed seeing this vigorous duo from Sacramento. I didn’t know a thing about them going into […]
K.Flay‘s coming back to Seattle this Monday, January 31st! She’ll be opening for Wallpaper and the Dance Party at Neumos – get there early so you do not miss her. She’s intriguing to watch perform, her songs are cool, and her lyrics are totally clever. I saw her open for Das Racist last year and […]
22-20s are one of the world’s perfect bands. They’re just beautiful. The Lincolnshire, England band first came to my attention in 2004 with their shocker of a debut CD. After a couple years of touring, they went on hiatus. Now reformed, the band released the superb Shake/Shiver/Moan in 2010 and are currently working on album […]
Last year, in April to be exact, I went to the University of Washington’s First Nations 39th Annual Spring Pow Wow. It was held on the UW campus for three days – I caught quite a bit of the final day. There were competitions in singing, dancing and drumming, as well as some moving tributes […]
White Lies were in Seattle on Saturday night for an appearance at Neumos. What a phenomenal show it was too. I saw them about two years ago after getting their debut CD, To Lose My Life, and was hypnotized by their depth and power. The same thing happened the other night as I caught a […]