Author: Megan Perry Moore
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The Neptune Theatre Seattle, WA Contact: draag1985@gmail.com Web: draagband.com Players: Adrian Acosta, guitar, vocals, synth, drum machine, samples; Jessica Huang, synth, vocals, samples; Ray Montes, guitar; Nick Kelley, bass, noise, ...
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The Raveonettes (Sune Rose Wagner and Sharin Foo)- who made waves in the early and mid-2000s with their matchless flair for melding melodic girl-group doo-wop with retro rock and modern ...
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In May -- a month when the sun’s solar flares created some of the most extraordinary and intense low-latitude aurora sightings in years -- Pearl Jam, one of the most ...
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An excited sense of supernatural electricity quivered through Seattle’s historic Paramount Theatre; its energy sparked across the elbow-to-elbow sold-out crowd. The powerful sensation grew stronger in intensity as seconds sped ...
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Thick theatre curtains and strings of market lights adorned McCaw Hall’s massive stage. Above, a large valance boasted a Poe-esque illustration depicting a gothic-style crow perched between the words “Happiness ...
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A surge of excitement rushed through The Showbox – one of Seattle’s most historic venues- and transformed into an electrified, hushed pause as Carrie Brownstein and Corin Tucker took the ...
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Read Mixing/Producing with Phantogram and Crosses Excerpts and photos from the forthcoming book WIRED v2.0 are included in this article. Clay Parker and Jodi James were drawn together a decade ago by ...
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Taking songs from concept to reality and capturing them for others to hear is a calling for many professional musicians. As recording technology continues to advance and becomes more readily ...
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Sunset Tavern Seattle, WA Contact: peyoteuglyseattle@gmail.com Web: peyoteulgy.com Players: Brennan Moring, synth, vocals; Elliot Preston, guitar, vocals; Sebastian Brown Glad, bass, vocals; Connor Johnson, drums Material: Seattle’s Peyote Ugly is ...
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Silversun Pickups: Showbox SoDo: Seattle, WA As the house lights dimmed, a sustained synthesized chord began pushing its way through the PA system. The lush sound triggered a deep wash ...
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From behind a megalithic stack of Marshall amps, the legendary alt-rockers Dinosaur Jr. (J. Mascis, Lou Barlow, and Murph) emerged to perform Where You Been in its entirety - along with a ...
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Sunset Tavern Seattle, WA Contact: @sandriderseattle Web: sandrider.bandcamp.com Players: Jon Weisnewski, Guitar, Vocals; Jesse Roberts, Bass, Vocals; Nat Damm, Drums Material: Stalwarts of Seattle’s heavy music scene, Sandrider writes bombastic, ...
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The Kills’ Alison Mosshart (“VV”) and Jamie Hince (“Hotel”) brought their emblematic electro-garage-styled blues to the Showbox SoDo with indelible grit and sultry swag. The duo, whose menacing musicality and ...
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Tractor Tavern Seattle, WA Contact: monsterwatch@gmail.com Web: monsterwatchnoise.com Players: John Spinney, guitars, vocals; Ben Parker, bassist; David Cubine, drums Material: Monsterwatch is a frenetically heavy psych-punk band based in the ...
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Tractor Tavern Seattle, WA Contact: Shore Fire Media Web: devongilfillian.com Players: Devon Gilfillian, Vocals, uitar; Jonathan Smalt, drums, backing vocals; Matthew Chancey, bass; Josh Blaylock, keys, backing vocals; Ray Mason, ...
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On the shortest day and longest night of the year when winter solstice’s dark hours loom over the Pacific Northwest, one of Seattle’s hometown musical heroes returned as a bright ...
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Neumos Crystal Ball Reading Room Seattle, WA Contact: andi@terrorbird.com Web: enumclaw.online Players: Aramis Johnson, lead vocals, guitar; Nathan Cornell, lead guitar; Ladaniel Gipson, drums; Eli Edwards, bass Material: Enumclaw ...
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The Tractor Tavern Seattle, WA Contact: rubsounds@gmail.com Web: rubsounds.com Players: Princella Ray, lead vocals; Malia Seavey, keyboards/synth, backing vocals; Taryn Dorsey, percussion, backing vocals; Robbie Luna, guitar; Shaun Crawford, bass; ...
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The historic Paramount Theatre pulled open its grand velvet drapes and revealed a delightful retro Vegas holiday-inspired scene made complete with a glowing, crimson-colored Christmas tree and copious red metallic ...
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Royal Blood, the British duo known for creating dark heavy rock with blasts of bluesy pop, moved through the haze hovering over the historic Paramount Theatre’s sleek stage with cool ...
