2014 – Page 17 – SMI (Seattle Music Insider)

Glasvegas Makes It’s Triumphant Return To Seattle’s Columbia City Theater
By Greg Roth on March 17, 2014
by Amanda Umberger I was pleasantly surprised when I arrived at the Columbia City Theater to catch the Scottish indie rock band Glasvegas perform at...
SMI New Music Preview: Lea Michele’s ‘Louder’
By Katrina Charles on March 16, 2014
When Glee began airing on Fox in 2009, everyone was stunned by the powerful vocals of fairly unknown actress Lea Michele. With a knack for...
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy comes swinging at Snoqualmie Casino (Photo Slideshow)
By Christine Mitchell on March 16, 2014
I’m still trying to figure out why Big Bad Voodoo Daddy (BBVD) played at the Snoqualmie Casino. Other stops on their current tour don’t seem...
Cataldo: ‘Gilded Oldies’ release party at the Tractor Tavern (Photo Slideshow)
By Christine Mitchell on March 16, 2014
The Tractor is such a cozy place. I love the little travel trailer wrist stamp. Have you seen the new bench? Because I REALLY like...
SMI New Music Preview: Broken Bells ‘After the Disco’
By Jessica Kaminski on March 14, 2014
4 years after their debut album, power-duo Broken Bells have released a sophomore album that delivers beautifully produced electro-pop songs. The album’s title ‘After the...
SMI New Music Preview: Elbow – “The Take Off and Landing of Everything”
By Alicia Kamenick on March 12, 2014
Gentle music lovers of Seattle, allow me to introduce you to Elbow. Okay, maybe seventeen of you are already somewhat familiar with them. John Richards...
SMI New Music Preview: Drive-by Truckers ‘English Oceans’
By Jessica Kaminski on March 12, 2014
English Oceans is the twelfth installment in the prolific Drive-By Truckers’ catalog and is a straightforward country rock album. The band is solid and in...
Dale Earnhardt Jr Jr live drives it home at Neumos (Photo Slideshow)
By Arlene Brown on March 12, 2014
before the Indie Pop band Dale Earnhardt Jr Jr took to the Neumos stage on Wednesday March 5th, I got to sit down with Daniel...
Live Review: Midday Veil, NighTraiN, & Airport at Chop Suey (Photo Slideshow)
By Ian Cunningham on March 11, 2014
On Sunday night, Chop Suey featured the SXSW Send-Off show for Seattle locals Midday Veil, NighTraiN, and Airport. It was a fairly quiet house, being...
Walk Off The Earth brings fun and Flare to Showbox SoDo (Photo Slideshow)
By Mocha Charlie on March 4, 2014
Confetti canons, smoke streams, and large balloons… OH MY! When I originally accepted the show coverage of Walk Off The Earth I had only been...
SMI New Music Preview: ScHoolboy Q ‘Oxymoron’
By Xander Deccio on March 2, 2014
By Billy Valentine Here comes another West Coast banger. That’s right, ScHoolboy Q — Los Angeles native and bucket hat aficionado — recently released Oxymoron,...
Throwing Muses: Together Again At The Triple Door (Photo Slideshow)
By Christine Mitchell on March 1, 2014
Throwing Muses plays the most truthful music that I know. Their songs just don’t lie. The honesty contained in their music is beautiful, brutal, and...