Mayer Hawthorne, I love your red suit! Hawthorne was an opener for Foster the People last Tuesday, and the Michigan musician put on a groovy, charming and smooth show. I want to see him again. I regret not seeing him the other times he’s been here. His three albums are great stuff, with the third […]
I finally have seen Star Anna! She’s very cool, and has a wonderful voice! I don’t know why but I just hadn’t seen her perform live until Music Matters in May. On Friday, June 29th she’ll be playing a benefit at the Neptune for the victims of the Cafe Racer shootings. Star Anna – photos […]
On June 8th Hotels became the first band I saw at the newly opened Barboza, a venue which is somehow swanky and comfortable at the same time. Hotels is a group I have always been partial to, but really, they are awesome. They opened for the touring British band, A Silent Film (pix of them […]
Rye Rye @ the Paramount, 6/19 Review & photos by Dagmar Rye Rye The Baltimore-based artist Rye Rye opened for Scissor Sisters last week in Seattle, and won over the audience within seconds. This is not easy to do considering how eager Scissor Sisters’ fans were to see the band. The young (she’s only 21) […]
Scissor Sisters @ the Paramount, 6/19 Show Review & photos by Dagmar Scissor Sisters My life is better for having Scissor Sisters in it. When I think about how many good moods their music has contributed to, and all the bad moods their music has helped me get out of, I just can’t say enough […]