I had the opportunity to meet and see an amazing group of cats do their thing this past weekend at Tractor. I have to say it...
SMI featured contributor Timmy Held from Tyrannosaurus Grace is not only a talented writer and musician, he’s something of a local record mogul. Well… mogul may be the...
Rocky Votolato’s music is hard to criticize. No matter what criticism can be conjured up, he just seems so earnest and charming in his music....
By Alina Shanin Rodrigo y Gabriela at The Paramout Theatre 4/3/2012 After a short break from the UK tour, Rodrigo y Garbriela kicked off their journey across the...
On the next episode of SMI Radio, get a glimpse of the music industry from opposite ends of the spectrum. Guests Philana Goodrich and Mikhael...
By Timmy Held / fakelabelrecords.com Brent Amaker is no drugstore cowboy. With serious love of DEVO, Kraftwerk, and Battlestar Galactica, he and his band, The Rodeo, are known for...
It’s been making its way around the globe via computer screens since last year, but given the fact the band was just here and their...
By Alina Shanin With Grenades and Heiress opening for Narrows, Saturday night (3/24) at the Comet Tavern, it was a definite treat for those who love metal....
By Darrell Fortune – nwconvergencezone.com Did you feel the ground shaking? It wasn’t an earthquake, but it did come from a northwest source! The epicenter of the sound...
The 1 Uppers at the Royal Room – 5000 Rainier Avenue South – March 15th Columbia City is an interesting place. Recently cited as...
Sound on The Sound is one of my favorite music blogs. Aside from the fact that they have their finger on the pulse of what’s...
This week, I’m changing the SMI Radio format up a bit. SMI contributor and Tyrannosaurus grace frontman Timmy Held joins me in studio. Not only is...