The Detroit Cobras, Pangea, and Tacocat @ Chop Suey, 5/20/13 Review by M. Crossley Photos by Steve Campagna and Simon Krane The Detroit Cobras – photo by Steve Campagna The Detroit Cobras – photo by Simon Krane I first heard the Detroit Cobras in the late ‘90s. I was dating strippers pretty much exclusively at […]
For May Day 2013 Chop Suey had a wicked lineup with Bleached , Ex Cops and Week of Wonders. Headliners Bleached, led by sister duo Jennifer and Jessie Clavin, threw themselves into their set – as shown in photos by Simon Krane. Bleached Ex Cops Week of Wonders
Portland, Oregon’s Sallie Ford & The Sound Outside and California’s Thao & The Get Down Stay Down were at Neumos for a show on March 7th. Sallie Ford & The Sound Outside have been described as rockabilly, and has had some marvelous album art for their albums, including Untamed Beast. Thao & The Get Down […]
Did your favorite win the Sound Off! 2013 Finals? If so, that favorite was Dave B., a hip-hop artist from Seattle. Nabbing second place was Puyallup’s SHEBEAR and taking third place was the Fame Riot, a Tacoma-based glam duo – one of them had Dance Tax Free written across his chest, protesting the proposed dance […]
EMP Sound Off! 2013 held the Sound Off! Semifinals #3 on Saturday, February 23rd. And the winner was . . . As It Starts!, a Seattle sextet who lists the Fray and Death Cab for Cutie as influences. Bellingham’s Vervex got the Wild Card spot, while Gig Harbor’s Eye for Eye and another Bellingham act, […]