May 2015 – SMI (Seattle Music Insider)

“SMI Around The World”: Joe Driscoll and Sekou Kouyate The Triple Door
By Christina Leiva on May 31, 2015
“SMI Around The World”: Joe Driscoll and Sekou Kouyate The Triple Door
Sold Out Seattle Crowd SING IT ALL AWAY With Walk Off The Earth!
By Mocha Charlie on May 31, 2015
by: Mocha Charlie Fans of Walk Off The Earth (WOTE) are getting a sneak peek of the band’s sophomore CD, Sing It All Away, on their current US tour....
SIFF: Colin Hanks Tower Records documentary is labor of love (Podcast Interview)
By Greg Roth on May 29, 2015
SIFF kicks off this weekend in Seattle and one of the movies that will premier is a project that is near and dear to our...
Barry Manilow Stuns One Last Time
By Katrina Charles on May 28, 2015
With over four decades of musical success, Barry Manilow’s “One Last Time” tour wasn’t so much a “farewell tour” as it was a career celebration for the talented and seasoned...
Sasquatch! 2015 Music Festival Day 4 Photo Highlights
By Greg Roth on May 26, 2015
For the fourth and final day of Sasquatch! 2015, SMI’s John Lill found himself standing in the a la carte line sampling as much of the musical...
Sasquatch! 2015 Music Festival Day 3 Photo Highlights
By Greg Roth on May 25, 2015
Sasquatch! 2105 day three is in the books. SMI’s John Lill was hanging tough on day three, traversing throughout The Gorge grounds, drinking water from...
Sasquatch! 2015 Music Festival Day 2 Photo Highlights
By Greg Roth on May 25, 2015
The sun came out at Sasquatch! day two, and so did an eclectic array of music acts from across the globe. Some of the highlights...
Sasquatch! 2015 Music Festival Day 1 Photo Highlights
By Greg Roth on May 24, 2015
Sasquatch! day one kicked off at The Gorge Friday and some top local talent was on hand to get the festival started off right. Two...
Hiatus Kaiyote ignites Seattle debut
By Hanna Stevens on May 23, 2015
Australian future-soul band Hiatus Kaiyote sold out their Seattle debut May 17 at Neumos. They draw influence from a vast array of artists and art cultures,...
Passion Pit digs in deep at The Showbox (Photo Slideshow)
By Alicia Kamenick on May 22, 2015
A sold-out, all ages crowd packed The Showbox Tuesday night for the first of two shows by Passion Pit, dancing and singing along to...
U2 – Innocence + Experience in Vancouver
By Alicia Kamenick on May 18, 2015
U2 caught a lot of unnecessary flak for the unorthodox release of their latest album, Songs Of Innocence. The fallout from the stunt overshadowed the...
It Was a Wilde Night at Barboza!
By Robin Fairbanks on May 15, 2015
EP Cover by: Catrina Hall Photography Megan Wilde is a force to be reckoned with. She hit the Barboza stage on Friday May 8th in...