2015 – Page 4 – SMI (Seattle Music Insider)

Steel Panther: Still Rockin’ in Sequins & Spandex
By Mocha Charlie on October 28, 2015
Steel Panther once again drew crowds of fans, who took the opportunity to pull out their ’80’s attire and head on down to Showbox SoDo...
GWAR Takes on Internet Dating
By Mocha Charlie on October 28, 2015
Each year when GWAR heads out on tour, you can expect that the band will be dressed in “alien attire.” Fans can expect that their...
Mutemath’s Triumphant Return to Seattle
By Jake Hanson on October 27, 2015
After a lengthy gap between visits to the Northwest, synth/dance/rock band Mutemath returned to the Emerald City this weekend for a long-awaited Seattle set. Having sold out...
Alt-J Ends Tour in Seattle
By Christine Mitchell on October 25, 2015
Seattle has a lot of love for UK-based Alt-J, and the band responded in kind at the KeyArena last Sunday, telling fans how much they enjoy...
Ben Union & Tommy Simmons Party at McMenamins in Bothell
By Mocha Charlie on October 23, 2015
This past weekend, Oregon based hotelier, McMenamins, finally opened its long anticipated location in Bothell. Back in 2010 they made a purchase agreement with the...
Tyrone Wells Chooses to “Roll With It” at Storyville Coffee
By Mocha Charlie on October 23, 2015
This fall, singer/songwriter, Tyrone Wells set out on a headlining tour playing smaller rooms, enhancing the fans’ listening experience. One such stop included both an...
Mudhoney Helps Fight Cancer
By Christine Mitchell on October 22, 2015
If you follow music in this town, you’ve probably heard about Eddie Spaghetti’s (of the Supersuckers) fairly recent diagnosis of oropharynx cancer and consequent surgery...
Win tickets and merch for Luna at The Showbox 11/5
By Jason Tang on October 22, 2015
New York-based dream/indie-pop quartet Luna will be playing at The Showbox in Seattle on November 5 after a decade-long hiatus. Named “one of indie rock’s...
The Hot Seat with Alex and Juli of Valadares
By Christine Mitchell on October 21, 2015
Juli Roman and Alex Dorova of Valadares have just finished a tour and are working on new music. Their music has touched the lives of...
Music Video Premiere: The BGP – “Uhmerica”
By Jason Tang on October 21, 2015
Earlier this week, we featured a glowing review of Tacoma-based blue-eyed-soul band the BGP‘s brand new EP, Fort Knox. The fellas have just released the official...
Doomtree at The Showbox
By Renae Koepke on October 21, 2015
Doomtree came to town on a hell of a Wednesday with Chvrches, The Darkness and Nadamucho’s #41for2015Fest all going on at the same time. Regardless...
Slash Still Has It
By Christine Mitchell on October 20, 2015
Slash is a guitar icon, both in the sense that he is one of the best guitar players alive and kicking, and that the outsized...