The first time I saw Kris Orlowski he was headlining a Gigs4Good event (organized by Team Up for Nonprofits), at the Triple Door in 2011. His...
by Arlene Brown What time should you show up to see a concert? That depends. If it’s a front-of-the-line spot for the Bastille concert at...
If you haven’t already, meet your two new favorite bands: Fox and the Law & Moondog Matinee. Fox and the Law live somewhere between Ty...
by Arlene Brown Young the Giant made Showbox Market their home for two nights. And boy, did they make themselves at home. I caught their show...
The five members of Dum Dum Girls looked and sounded on the same wavelength last Saturday, all in variations of black attire and performing a...
Two great bands, one rip roaring, rockin’ night. The Crocodile played host to Black Pussy of Portland, and Ume of Austin Texas. Black Pussy has a very ’70s rock...
The Neptune hosted three great bands with three completely different sounds. It was a night of emotional uppers and downers. It was all good music, just...
From the opening strains of “Cycle,” Beck’s Morning Phase (Capitol) plays out as its titular title indicates. Beginning with the sounds the sun’s rays might...
On Friday, Chinook Fest held its first lineup announcement party at the Crocodile. Attended by a packed house of excited and curious concert-goers, the entire...
Vancouver-based electronic/industrial group Skinny Puppy made their way to Seattle’s Showbox SoDo. Complete with crazy costumes, electronic sounds and shock value, Skinny Puppy didn’t disappoint...
There are several smells that I don’t necessarily want to be part of my concert experience. One is popcorn, another is calamari, and patchouli holds...
The War On Drugs‘ music can be deceiving. Their atmospheric keys and reverb sends waves of sound gently washing over you, but then you realize...