Festivals

Bumbershoot Bumbering Along, Looking For Itself
By Christine Mitchell on September 17, 2015
Intro by Greg Roth Fall is almost upon us and the Northwest leaves are starting to turn a beautiful shade of yellow. The summer to...
Bumbershoot Day 3
By Robin Fairbanks on September 15, 2015
Bumbershoot had a rocky start weather-wise even for diehard Pacific Northwesters, but it ended strong on day three with sunshine and warm temps. During the...
Bumbershoot Is Here!
By Christine Mitchell on September 2, 2015
Bumbershoot is back this Labor Day weekend in all of its sprawling majesty, its various tentacles still thriving and offering up various ways of ingesting...
Fans Flock to Final Date on 2015 Vans Warped Tour
By Mocha Charlie on August 13, 2015
After stopping in over forty different cities across the US, the Vans Warped Tour completed its journey at Auburn’s White River Amphitheater last Saturday. With...
Ain’t No Party Like A Watershed Party
By Xander Deccio on August 8, 2015
Watershed has become one of the biggest music festivals in the Pacific Northwest. Since its inception in 2012, the three day country music festival continues...
Capitol Hill Block Party Artists Portraits
By Greg Roth on August 2, 2015
Alex Crick is one of the Northwest's premier concert photographers. Alex was on the scene at Capitol Hill Block Party's annual urban festival extravaganza. ...
Capitol Hill Block Party – Day 3 Recap
By Christine Mitchell on July 31, 2015
Around midafternoon on Sunday at Capitol Hill Block Party, it started pouring outright. Real estate under trees and beer tents became competitive gathering spaces. Neumos...
Capitol Hill Block Party – Day 2 Recap
By Christine Mitchell on July 31, 2015
On day 2 of Capitol Hill Block Party, the weather was moody, intermittently spitting rain and slathering sun upon the festival. Things got damp, but...
Capitol Hill Block Party Day 1 Recap
By Alex Crick on July 27, 2015
Seattle’s Capitol Hill Block Party is an urban music festival in the heart of one of the city’s most vibrant and eclectic neighborhoods. The Block...
Timber! Outdoor Music Festival Stands Tall Above Corporate Giants
By Isaac Kaplan-Woolner on July 11, 2015
Ah, the Great American Music Festival - hot, crowded, expensive, overwhelming, full of obnoxious wasteoids more interested in woo-selfies than music, and all your favorite...
Chinook Fest Summit is Upon Us!
By Brandon Taylor on July 10, 2015
Though grass roots music festival Chinook Fest has been rocking central Washington for three years (this summer will mark its fourth) and dragging more and...
Fisherman’s Village Music Festival through the rear view mirror
By Christine Mitchell on June 11, 2015
To the uninitiated masses who drove the half hour north from Seattle to attend the Fisherman’s Village Music Festival, Everett seemed like a sort of...