I am starting to catch up on weeks of material, finally! This means I have some pix Nicky took and some more pix I took at Gomez‘s Saturday show ready for posting. We were so, so, so lucky to have Gomez in Seattle for two nights. Those with impeccable taste in music knew this and […]
Little Boots came to Seattle recently in all her perfect splendor with two fantastic opening bands, Class Actress and Dragonette. Each of these bands made me really happy. I love listening to them and seeing them live was just joyous. Maybe it’s the beautiful female vocals, maybe it’s the dance music rhythms, maybe it’s those […]
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club played the Showbox Market on Friday night. I have seen this band several times and they are always exciting and passionate. This Tuesday they released their latest CD, the stunning Beat the Devil’s Tattoo. They’re a fascinating band and new addition, drummer Leah Shapiro, is absolutely one of the top drummers […]
Soft Cell‘s Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret is still one of the best albums ever. I am such a fan. It of course features their hit Tainted Love, but even better are Seedy Films, Frustration, Secret Life, Bedsitter, Chips on My Shoulder and Sex Dwarf. I am also such a fan of Teletubbies, those wondrous creations who […]
Wolf Gang (AKA Max McElligott) is from London and I first read about him a while ago in NME. NME’s recently posted the video for his song The King and All His Men, and it’s a twisted one featuring the starkness of only black & white makeup and costumes. I especially like the person wearing […]