Local Artists

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:...
Time on my Turntable 2013
By Greg Roth on January 4, 2014
Guest SMI contributor, musician and vinyl audiophile extraordinaire, John Roth, shares some of his favorite stax o’ wax of 2013. More of some of our...
SMI Radio Ep. 96 On Demand: Eldridge Gravy & Kevin Sur (Timberrr! 2014)
By Greg Roth on January 1, 2014
SMI Radio kicks off 2014 with a brand new episode featuring two returning friends of the show. SMI MUSICAL HIGHLIGHTS OF 2013 (PHOTO SLIDESHOW) When...
Reignwolf, Ravenna Woods, and Hobosexual tear up The Neptune (Photo Slideshow)
By Ian Cunningham on January 1, 2014
The temperature has dropped dramatically since I walked into Schultzy’s. I’ve just finished dinner with, what feels like, half of the Seattle music scene: Rock...
SMI Musical Highlights of 2013 (Photo Slideshow)
By Greg Roth on January 1, 2014
2013 was another great reminder that The Northwest serves up a very tasty and eclectic blend of musical styles and demonstrated just how deep our...
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...
Seattle Living Room Show (12/14/13): Joseph, Austin Hartley-Leonard & St. Paul de Vence (Photos)
By Greg Roth on December 18, 2013
Two words are synonymous with Seattle Living Room / Seattle Secret Shows… quality music. Last Saturday night was no exception. Carrie and Kristen Watt opened the...
Marco Collins gives Seattle two nights of beautiful music for Christmas
By Greg Roth on December 15, 2013
Christmas is almost upon us and the weekend prior to one of America’s grandest holidays, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and longtime music curator...
SMI Radio / Critical Sun Sessions: Pete Hopkins (Artist Interview / Music)
By Greg Roth on December 14, 2013
SMI Radio’s Greg Roth catches up with former Northwest and current LA recording artist Pete Hopkins for the very first SMI Radio / Critical Sun...
Mackie’s back in town… Macklemore & Ryan Lewis party at ‘The Key’ (Photos)
By Arlene Brown on December 12, 2013
Apparently Macklemore & Ryan Lewis are kind of a big deal here in Seattle. It’s not like his home town family, friends, and fans turned...
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,...
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...