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Q&A: Jazz Legend Jimmy Cobb keeps the music alive
By Greg Roth on August 26, 2012
By Jonathan Sindelman Jazz is a broad musical term. Most of us have intersected with this word, and often ended up questioning exactly how it...
Rewind Record Review: ‘Swordfishtrombones’ by Tom Waits
By Greg Roth on August 25, 2012
Editor’s note: Truly great music has the power to affect listeners decades later, as demonstrated by SMI’s newest contributor, Harrison Mains. Although Harrison is young,...
Festival Recap: People With Instruments makes dynamic debut (Photo Slideshow)
By Greg Roth on August 23, 2012
By Alina Shanin The first ever People With Instruments (PWI) Music Festival started a tradition last weekend that will bring lots of joy to many for years...
Allen Stone shines bright on Easy Street (Photo Slideshow)
By Greg Roth on August 23, 2012
We ain’t gonna deny it, we here at SMI love us some Allen Stone. We dig authentic soul music, thoughtful lyrics, a tight groove, and catchy...
Kristen Ward drops new single from forthcoming LP (Free Download)
By Greg Roth on August 21, 2012
Kristen Ward has been doing her thing around the great Northwest for a few years now, both on her own and sharing the stage with...
Summer Meltdown 2012: A look back (Photo Slideshow)
By Greg Roth on August 18, 2012
If you love great music under the warm embrace of the summer sun, you couldn’t have picked a better weekend for a concert than last...
Rewind Record Review: ‘A Night At The Opera’ by Queen
By Greg Roth on August 16, 2012
Editor’s note: Truly great music has the power to affect listeners decades later, as demonstrated by SMI’s newest contributor, Harrison Mains. Although Harrison is young, he’s a...
People With Instruments Music Festival kicks off this weekend
By Greg Roth on August 13, 2012
By Alina Shanin After months of planning, networking and time-consuming organization, the People With Instruments first annual music festival is ready to start the two-day...
Roger and Me… a conversation with an authentic rock legend
By Greg Roth on August 12, 2012
My conversation with Roger Daltrey took place two years ago at a pre-show party for a local charity concert that featured several rock luminaries. The...
New Music Review: Gaytheist – ‘Stealth Beats’
By Greg Roth on August 11, 2012
By Timmy Held Tim Hoff (bass), Jason Rivera (guitar/vocals) and Nick Parks (drums), AKA GAYTHEIST, have been contributing innovative music to the Portland musical landscape...
Seattle Living Room Show: Blake Noble, Impossible Bird & Luc and the Lovingtons (Photo Slide Show)
By Greg Roth on August 8, 2012
Seattle Living Room Show (8/3/12) Last Friday on a hot summer evening, deep in the heart of the SoDo district, Seattle Living Room Shows and...
Live Review: Ravi Coltrane blazes musical trail through Jazz Alley (Photo Slideshow)
By Greg Roth on August 4, 2012
Ravi Coltrane @ Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley on 8/1/2012 Most well-known popular artists of today find it difficult to avoid having their names engraved into mainstream...