Show Preview: James McCartney @ the High Dive, Thursday May 19th British singer-songwriter James McCartney visits Seattle’s High Dive this Thursday, May 19th. McCartney, who has now released three full-lengths, including the 2016 album, The Blackberry Train, and two EPs, is very much conducting his career on his own terms. See, his parents are Paul […]
Artist: Adia Victoria Song/Video: “Dead Eyes” Why You Want to Listen/Watch: A stark and scary video, and one you might not want to watch alone. Spoiler: Victoria gets away from her pursuers in a Thunderbird! The southern rock/country/gothic artist just released her debut, Beyond The Bloodhounds, and hits the Seattle area for a June 11th […]
The Vaccines @ Neumos, 8/8/15 Review & Photos by Dagmar The second installment of my British Bands Seen Live in 2015 features the Vaccines. The English quartet packed Neumos on August 8, 2015. I mention the venue being packed because it means they held their own against Taylor Swift, who was also in town that […]
Show Preview: Kris Orlowski @ the Crocodile, Friday May 6th This Friday, May 6th, Seattle’s Kris Orlowski celebrates the release of his new album, Often in the Pause. He’s elegant, and he (and his band!) have top billing at the Crocodile. In fact, Orlowski will nearly perform his set in real time with the album’s […]
Photos: The Wombats @ the Neptune, 5/19/15 The Wombats – photo by Dagmar British trio the Wombats are now part of my British Bands Seen Live in 2015 list (previously added members: Rixton and Kaiser Chiefs). It’s true, I see a British band whenever I can. The Wombats happen to be one of my favorite […]