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Toad The Wet Sprocket: ’90s Nostalgia at Showbox @ The Market (Photo Slideshow)
By Christine Mitchell on February 13, 2014
I came into this show with no small amount of trepidation: Toad The Wet Sprocket was the first musical crush that I had where I...
Looking back on the Sasquatch! 2014 Launch Party (Photo Slideshow)
By Christine Mitchell on February 5, 2014
At last, the eagerly expected Sasquatch! Festival Launch Party arrived. The soiree took place last week. Now that the festival is spanning two long weekends...
Southern Culture On The Skids: Carolina fried and delicious (Photo Slideshow)
By Christine Mitchell on January 20, 2014
Most people that I know cradle some special music close to their heart because it feeds their soul. But I’m pretty sure that Southern Culture...
TIMBRRR! Winter Music Festival In Leavenworth: A musical hot toddy (Photo Slideshow)
By Christine Mitchell on January 16, 2014
I was as giddy as a teenager when photographer Arlene Brown and I headed over Stevens Pass to Timbrrr! Winter Music Festival in Leavenworth last...
Seattle represented once again at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
By Christine Mitchell on January 5, 2014
“The Wonder Twins” Arlene Brown and Christine Mitchell discuss this year’s class of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees. Rock and Roll Hall of Hame Class of 2014:...
SMI Music Preview: Planes On Paper – The East End Session EP
By Christine Mitchell on December 31, 2013
Sweetness, intimacy, and delicate harmonies permeate The East End Session, the debut EP from Planes on Paper, which consists of Navid Eliot (vocals, guitar) and...
Live Review: A look back on 107.7 The End’s ‘Deck The Hall Ball’ (Photos)
By Christine Mitchell on December 9, 2013
Photos by Arlene Brown and Xander Deccio AB: So, there we were. Sitting in the VIP Lounge watching hometown The Head and the Heart set up,...
SMI New Music Preview:’Magic Hour by Luscious Jackson
By Christine Mitchell on December 8, 2013
Luscious Jackson’s sixth release and fourth full album Magic Hour (self-released on the band’s own City Song label) is a continuation of what you know...
Black Joe Lewis delivers a knockout at the Neptune (Photos)
By Christine Mitchell on December 3, 2013
If you ever get the feeling that rock-n-roll has run its course, is washed-up, over, done with, or dead, let me offer three bands up...
SMI New Music Preview: Eminem – The Marshall Mathers LP 2
By Christine Mitchell on November 26, 2013
I like Eminem. And it’s not because I love rap (it’s just okay), or because I’m a hair away from white trash (yup), or because...
SMI New Music Preview: Lady Gaga goes ‘ARTPOP’
By Christine Mitchell on November 25, 2013
For what it is, Lady Gaga’s third album of new material, ARTPOP (Interscope Records), is good. Not awesome or groundbreaking, just good. And that’s just...
Blitzen Trapper: A bowshot to the heart at the Neptune Theater (PHOTOS)
By Christine Mitchell on November 25, 2013
“There is no sound in the world like the one of an arrow leaving the bow,” Eric Earley told us shortly before his band, Blitzen...