Local Artists

My Goodness headlines snowboarding movie premiere
By Christine Mitchell on September 29, 2014
Uncoordinated people could be of several minds while watching a movie like Defenders of Awesome 2: Stay Bad Ass. As some of the best snowboarders in...
SMI Radio Ep. 104 On Demand: Doctor Fink & Susan Galbraith
By Greg Roth on September 29, 2014
SMI Radio is back for the new Fall Season and we are kicking it off right with two brilliant artists. It is hard to believe...
Heart at The Showbox: as amazing as ever
By Christine Mitchell on September 23, 2014
Ann and Nancy Wilson are definitely national treasures. Their band, Heart, was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame just last year. But...
Dave Matthews Band Caravan Rolls Its Way Into The Gorge. (PHOTOS)
By Xander Deccio on September 23, 2014
Every Labor Day weekend for the past ten years, the Gorge Amphitheater has hosted the Dave Matthews Band. This year, the band decided to make...
La Roux Makes The Showbox Dance (Photos)
By Alicia Kamenick on September 22, 2014
British singer La Roux (nee Elly Jackson) strolled into Seattle Friday night and turned The Showbox into a sweaty, ecstatic mess of ’80s-throwback electro-pop. Cutting...
Thunderpussy upstages My Goodness at The Cannery
By Christine Mitchell on September 18, 2014
Everett continued to up its musical game with an incredible lineup at The Cannery the night before Bumbershoot took off. My Goodness was the ostensible...
Soundgarden and Nine Inch Nails Destroy Auburn’s White River Ampitheater (Photos)
By Mocha Charlie on September 4, 2014
What happens when you combine two of the biggest Alternative Rock artists of The 90s, and have them tour together? Pandemonium! That’s the term to...
Who to see at Bumbershoot 2014!
By Arlene Brown on August 29, 2014
Going to Bumbershoot this weekend? So is Seattle Music Insider! With 6 stages of live music happening over the three day weekend, there is something...
Love for locals at The High Dive (Photos)
By Hanna Stevens on August 28, 2014
Seattle bands Dearly Departed, NighTraiN, and Radio Raheem played The High Dive Friday, August 13. The bill focused on great local music and strong performers rather...
Look north: Everett’s star rises with Born of Ghosts’ album release party (Photos)
By Christine Mitchell on August 26, 2014
Chip Butters is a big deal. After ten years as chief of production at Columbia City Theater, during which he installed a complete recording studio,...
(SMI TV) The Vinyl Junky – The Music Box Review
By Xander Deccio on August 25, 2014
By Xander Deccio Being we have SMI Radio. We are now debuting SMI TV, our new YouTube channel. One of the first series debuting is...
Northwest artists “Get Back” to celebrate Beatles Seattle invasion this Saturday
By Greg Roth on August 22, 2014
It was 50 years ago today that The Beatles came to play – stepping foot for the first time in the Emerald City to play a historic...