Back Beat Seattle had its first show at the Comet on Friday night and I want to say thank you to the bands who played, to all the people who came to the event (we had some serious competition with Digable Planets across the street at Neumos) and to everyone at the Comet who made […]
Hercules and Love Affair were at Neumos last week and just spread all sorts of joy and excitement. The man behind it all, Andrew Butler was joined by singers Kim Ann Foxman, Aerea Negrot and Shaun J. Wright. Each singer brought unique presence and talent to all the songs. What a great treat it was […]
Los Angeles, California’s the Watson Twins were headliners at the Triple Door on August 7th and were joined by fellow Californians Ferraby Lionheart and Kip Boardman. You can follow the Watson Twins on twitter, and Ferraby Lionheart returns to Seattle on September 30th at the Vera Project. Two of Back Beat Seattle’s photographers, Brittney Bush […]
Photographer James Bailey took some amazing shots of several great local musicians and I just had to show them to you. Bailey takes photos at concerts and he also captures beauties in more formal arrangements. Enjoy his portraits of Lisa Dank, Love Sick, Lemolo and Ravenna Woods. Lisa Dank & the White Widows Love Sick […]
We Are Scientists‘ video for “Nice Guys” has all the wrong lyrics in it – I enjoy that. I also enjoy watching singer/guitarist Keith Murray navigate the streets of New York on a scooter. It’s entertaining, and the squirrels are adorable. Trivia: the boy in the video is Chris Cain’s son, and reportedly the masked […]