Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band @ Rose Garden (Portland) on 11/28/12 There were ghosts at Portland’s Rose Garden arena Wednesday night. Bruce Springsteen...
Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds and Snow Patrol @ the WaMu Theater on 10/22/12 I had two revelations last night at the Snow Patrol /...
Glen Hansard @ The Moore Theater on 8/3/12 If you’re going to shout something to Glen Hansard during a show, please enunciate, because if he...
Madonna @ Key Arena on 10/2/12 I spent a good chunk of yesterday trying to decide how I felt about Tuesday night’s Madonna concert at Key...
Garbage @ Showbox SODO on 9/26/12 Little girls need rock and roll goddesses to look up to. For the 11 year-olds squeezing up to the...
Jack White @ WaMu Theater (8/14/12) Let’s just put it out there right away: the WaMu Theater is a terrible venue for concerts. It’s a...
Franz Ferdinand @ Showbox at the Market (8/9/12) Franz Ferdinand wasted no time in getting the crowd jumping at Showbox at the Market Thursday night. They...
Sigur Ros @ The Paramount (8/8/12) There’s a long list of adjectives that easily define Sigur Ros’ music: Ethereal. Orchestral. Majestic. Eerie. Otherwordly. Mesmerizing. Orgasmic....
Fiona Apple @ The Paramount – July 25, 2012 Seeing as how Fiona Apple has only released 4 albums over the past sixteen years, it’s...
Midway through The Black Keys’ show at Key Arena Tuesday night, a little flutter of white above my head caught my eye. Floating down from a rafter,...
Snow Patrol at The Paramount 5/1/2012 I like Snow Patrol. They don’t leave me feeling particularly excited about their music, but I like them. They write...
Coldplay at The Crocodile 4/25/2012 Everyone says that Coldplay is trying to out-U2 U2, but those confetti cannons and big balloons? That’s straight out of...