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The Sonics at MOPOP

Filmmaker Jordan Albertson presented his new documentary ‘Boom: A Film About the Sonics’ at Seattle’s MOPOP in early September with a screening, a Q&A session, and a concert featuring the Sonics and Girl Trouble. The Sonics are a crucial link in the Pacific Northwest R&R chain and their impact and influence reverberates to this day. […]

Photos: The Sonics, Mudhoney & the Intelligence @ the Moore

Those original garage rockers, the Sonics, headlined the Moore Theatre in April. The band, formed in Tacoma, Washington, began in the 1960s, and satisfied fans with a new album in 2015. That recording, This is the Sonics, is the Sonics’ first release since 1980, and absolutely deserved a celebration. Seattle’s great Mudhoney and the Intelligence […]