The Moondoggies Christmas Show w/Acapulco Lips & Dumb Thumbs @ the Tractor – 12/17/21Show Review by Meredith Smith Another rainy December night proved the backdrop for the 15th annual Maldives’ Christmas Show at the Tractor Tavern — now hosted by The Moondoggies, this longstanding holiday tradition still features a cadre of local acts and holiday […]
Laura Veirs @ Fremont Abbey – 12/12/21Show Review by Meredith Smith Humidity. A fact of life that Seattlites and inhabitants of the Pacific Northwest know too well. We live and breathe the marine layer, the way it lifts and falls, how it rises and fades. It settles overnight and then lifts by mid-morning. It taunts […]
Beanies and Brats Bring It to the Fremont Abbey Basement – 11/7/21Show Review by Meredith Smith It was a dark and stormy Seattle night, but that didn’t stop the crowd from flocking to the Fremont Abbey for DIY punk darlings Wavves, with support from new wave psychedelic act Flaural. The Sunday-night basement show featured beanies, brats, […]
Explosions in the Sky @ the Showbox, 9/22/17 Review by Meredith Smith Photos by Alex Crick Explosions in the Sky Explosions in the Sky at the Showbox Takes Us to Church Explosions in the Sky’s songs, silent but for noise, are stories, epic tales with rise and fall, the drumbeat a cascade of twinkling stars […]