Festivals

Melodic Caring Project to stream live from Bumbershoot
By Greg Roth on September 1, 2013
SMI Partner Melodic Caring Project will be streaming some performances from the Starbucks stage at Bumbershoot 2013. At 12:00 on Sunday, September 1st Ayron Jones...
Bumbershoot 2013: You can’t eat it all
By Greg Roth on August 31, 2013
I have said it at least a thousand times and I will say it again, taking in all of Bumbershoot is like trying to eat a multi-course...
Bumbershoot 2013: Classic and emerging artists on tap (Videos)
By Dusty Henry on August 30, 2013
This year’s lineup is a venerable list of indie rock staples of past generations and young, soon-to-be classic artists. Labor day is ironically going to...
PWI (People With Instruments) grooves on through the weekend
By Greg Roth on August 24, 2013
The festival season rolls on as the PWI Music Fest, better known as People w/ Instruments rolls on in Carnation, WA. The festival kicked off...
2nd Underwater Music Festival makes some waves (Photo Slideshow)
By Greg Roth on August 15, 2013
Photos by Mocha Charlie This past weekend summer musical festivals were in full effect. In Darrington, Washington the biggest little festival called Summer Meltdown was...
Hot fun in the Summertime at 107.7 The End “Summer Camp” (Photos Slideshow)
By Dusty Henry on August 13, 2013
Photos by Arlene Brown Lanyard making and wilderness skill classes be damned. 107.7 The End’s Summer Camp stripped away the conventional sleep away camp standards...
Capitol Hill Block Party 2013: 10 acts you need to see and hear (Videos)
By Greg Roth on July 26, 2013
SMI contributor Dusty Henry provides his itinerary for Capitol Hill Block Party 2013 Buzzworthy electronic artists, moody punk rockers, and booming hip-hop acts are taking...
SMI Radio Ep. 92 On Demand: Kevin Sur & Phil O’Sullivan (Timber!) and Andrew Joslyn
By Greg Roth on July 14, 2013
You may or may not have noticed that SMI Radio has been on hiatus for the last couple of months but SMI Radio is back...
Looking back on Sasquatch! 2013 and forward to Sasquatch! 2014 (Photo Slideshows)
By Greg Roth on June 29, 2013
Photos by Greg Roth and Xander Deccio Well, it is hard to believe it has been a month since Sasquatch! 2013 took place at the...
Sasquatch! 2013 picks and preview (Videos)
By Greg Roth on May 24, 2013
Sasquatch 2013 is officially underway. Like previous years, Sasquatch offers an eclectic blend of musical styles and genres. Of course there is no shortage of artists...
Sasquatch! 2013 kicks off this weekend at The Gorge
By Greg Roth on May 24, 2013
For many music festival lovers, Sasquatch! 2013 has become a Memorial Day tradition. Many come for the music and many just come for the festival...
SMI Notes From The Road: SXSW 2013 PT. 4
By Greg Roth on March 31, 2013
Derek Aubert was recently out on the Road with Seattle’s Fox and The Law and shares some tales from his experience touring with the band and SXSW 2013....