On a sold-out Thursday night at Seattle’s Neptune Theater, Grandaddy celebrated the 25th anniversary of their classic album, The Sophtware Slump. It was a triumphant performance that felt all the more meaningful for those who had seen frontman Jason Lytle’s solo tours, where he’d often speak about missing the collaborative spirit of a full band. […]
The Fratellis @ the Showbox, 04/27/18 Show Review & Photos by John Rudolph The Fratellis Recommended by a friend by my old friend, John Nelson, The Fratellis put on an incredible performance at the Showbox. supported by the very good English duo, Blood Red Shoes. Hailing from Glasgow, Scotland, the Fratellis just released their 5th […]
Carbon Leaf & Susy Sun @ the Crocodile, 10/8/14 Show Review & Photos by John Rudolph Carbon Leaf Seeing Carbon Leaf made me ask where I’ve been for the past 22 years and 15 records. I can finish this review now by saying that I was blown away but I feel compelled to write more. […]
The Westerlies?? That’s what I said too until I learned that they are an incredibly talented Indie Jazz brass quartet based in New York, originating from Seattle. The Westerlies have been publicly recognized by some of music’s brightest luminaries like Wynton Marsalis and Feist. On Monday night they performed for a packed Chapel Performance Space […]