2013 – Page 3 – SMI (Seattle Music Insider)

Iron and Wine soars high at The Paramount (Photos)
By Alicia Kamenick on November 9, 2013
Seattle loves Sam Beam … and Sam Beam loves us right back. Every happy fan who called out “I love you!” last night at Iron...
New Music Preview: Stone Temple Pilots with Chester Bennington – High Rise EP
By Christine Mitchell on November 8, 2013
I should so sue me since I dared myself to review this album and I lost. I thought that perhaps this new Stone Temple Pilots...
New Music Preview: Pearl Jam – ‘Lightning Bolt’
By Xander Deccio on November 8, 2013
Don’t ask me how, but fairly recently a friend of mine saw Eddie Vedder poolside in just his swim trunks. “You know,” she said, “you’d...
SMI Radio Ep. 94 On Demand: Kithkin, Sean De Tore & Rachel Belle (KIRO Radio)
By Greg Roth on November 8, 2013
XTC, Adam and The Ants and Modest Mouse had a baby and they named it Kithkin. This brilliant quartet is more than just a band, they are...
SMI Lost Track of the Week: ‘Jackie’ by Blue Zone (Featuring Lisa Stansfield)
By Greg Roth on November 5, 2013
In 1987 a little known outfit out of the UK called Blue Zone made their way into dens and living rooms via MTV and VH1 with...
Vicci Martinez Packs The Seasons Performance Hall In Yakima (PHOTOS)
By Xander Deccio on November 4, 2013
Indie pop singer and Tacoma native Vicci Martinez, played a nearly sold out show at The Seasons Performance Hall in Yakima. Martinez who was the...
Metric Brings The Awesome To KeyArena (PHOTOS)
By Xander Deccio on October 29, 2013
Toronto based Alt-Rock group Metric made it’s return to KeyArena with a memorable performance. The band had played last year’s sold out Deck The Hall...
Paramore Dazzles KeyArena (PHOTOS)
By Xander Deccio on October 29, 2013
Power Pop group Paramore, played Seattle’s KeyArena to a packed crowd with a show to kick off their latest tour in supporting their newest self-titled album....
Smallpools, The Mowglis and Walk the Moon party at Showbox SoDo (Photos)
By Arlene Brown on October 28, 2013
What do you get when you mix three hoppin’rockin’ bands, one incredibly packed house of frenzied fans, body paint, band members’ dogs, and a whole...
Hank3 rocks Hayseeds and Hardcores at The Showbox Market (Photos)
By Christine Mitchell on October 24, 2013
So I’m chatting with my sister about grass-fed vs. corn-fed beef, organic vs. GMO, big corp. food vs. the farmer wanting to grow a top-notch...
SMI Radio Ep. 93 On Demand: Tony Levin (Peter Gabriel / King Crimson & LRM)
By Greg Roth on October 22, 2013
To say bassist Tony Levin’s pedigree and resume is impeccable would be a complete understatement. This rock veteran has worked with everyone from the likes...
SMI Radio Xtra: Macy Gray doing her thing in Seattle (Audio Interview)
By Greg Roth on October 17, 2013
Grammy Award artist Macy Gray is truly a renaissance woman. Not only is she a distinct singer whose career has spanned 14 years, she is...