Here’s pictorial evidence of the variety of bands who hit Bumbershoot’s various stages this year: WHY?, Lee Fields and The Expressions and Katie Kate. WHY? is touring extensively through the end of the year, including a date in Tel Aviv, Israel on December 6th. Why? – photos by Simon Krane Lee Fields and The Expressions […]
The excellent Seattle quartet The Young Evils played two major stages at Bumbershoot – deservedly so. They’ll head to New York next week for several CMJ shows, then tour the East Coast with The Blakes. The Young Evils – photo by Simon Krane The Young Evils – photo by Dagmar The Young Evils – photos […]
One of several Sub Pop acts who played Bumbershoot, Blitzen Trapper, performed on the outdoor Sub Pop Stage. Also at this year’s festival were Joe Raiola, editor of MAD Magazine, and Seattle’s Barcelona. Barcelona recorded a cool cover of Robyn’s “Call Your Girlfriend” last summer – check it out here. Blitzen Trapper – photos by […]
This collection of Bumbershoot photos is an all local, that is Seattle and Spokane, installment. Photographers Simon Krane and Kirk Stauffer captured photos of space/hip hop duo THEESatisfaction, charming rock band Unnatural Helpers, funk ensemble Eldridge Gravy and the Court Supreme, Spokane’s NUDE POP and the self-described “loud and fast” The Spittin’ Cobras. FYI: The […]
Again with the variety! Photographers Simon Krane and Nicky Andrews checked out King Khan & The Shrines, AM & Shawn Lee and Don’t Talk To The Cops at Bumbershoot this year. King Khan & The Shrines have returned to Berlin, so we might not see them in the States again soon, but you can Catch […]