National / Global Artists

FKA Twigs Enchants at The Showbox
By Alicia Kamenick on November 21, 2014
A sold-out crowd at The Showbox was treated to a night of moody, experimental and visually stunning performances by FKA Twigs. The British singer (born Tahliah...
Mudhoney brings the aggression to Neumos
By Christine Mitchell on November 21, 2014
Mudhoney is apparently a great reason to get yourself out of the house and shove someone very hard, and repeatedly at that. Their recent show...
Ben Gibbard and Eric Anderson enchant The Neptune Theatre (Photo Slideshow)
By Arlene Brown on November 19, 2014
Ben Gibbard (Death Cab for Cutie and Postal Service) and Eric Anderson (Cataldo and Ruler) enchanted the crowd at the Neptune Theatre on Saturday, November...
First Aid Kit Bring Their Pure Harmonies to The Moore
By Alicia Kamenick on November 16, 2014
Although First Aid Kit is from Sweden, it isn’t evident in their heartland harmonies, or even their accent-free speaking voices. But indeed, sisters Johanna...
GWAR’s Eternal Tour Left Floor of Showbox Covered With More than Extra Carpet
By Mocha Charlie on November 16, 2014
Those who’ve seen GWAR at their live shows, know where to stand (or not to stand), and to show up wearing a white shirt, or...
Tegan and Sara at the Paramount Theatre
By Susan Galbraith on November 14, 2014
Returning to Seattle for the sixth time off of their Hearthrob tour, it was obvious that this town gladly welcomes this pop duo with open...
New Politics leaves us speechless in Seattle (Photo Slideshow)
By Arlene Brown on November 12, 2014
When a band is so taken with a crowd that words can’t express their love of a city and its people, well, there’s not much...
Drama Club Gets “The Black Mass Tour” Crowd Ready To Rock
By Mocha Charlie on November 9, 2014
The anonymous DJ duo (because they wear masks to hide their true identity), Drama Club, opened up “The Black Mass Tour” show (which also features...
The Kills Get Salty and Sweet at The Neptune
By Victoria Holt on November 2, 2014
The Kills rocked The Neptune Monday night with their primal, unbridled energy. Alison Mosshart’s sweaty, almost dreaded hair went handsomely awry as she whipped around,...
Artist Spotlight: Slim Cessna’s Auto Club of Denver, CO
By Christine Mitchell on October 24, 2014
Slim Cessna’s Auto Club of Denver, Colorado has been headlining shows in Seattle for over ten years. The Tractor Tavern is where it began and...
Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness Blend Old & New at the Neptune
By Katrina Charles on October 24, 2014
Last Wednesday night, the Neptune Theater was the place to be. Headliner Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness along with Hunter Hunted and Junior Prom created a...
Hozier Earns His Hype at The Showbox
By Alicia Kamenick on October 22, 2014
It would be so easy, so tempting . . . .dare this reviewer start off by saying that “Hozier took the Showbox to church on...