Reviews

TIMBRRR! Winter Music Festival In Leavenworth: A musical hot toddy (Photo Slideshow)
By Christine Mitchell on January 16, 2014
I was as giddy as a teenager when photographer Arlene Brown and I headed over Stevens Pass to Timbrrr! Winter Music Festival in Leavenworth last...
Indigo Girls bring their magic to Edmonds (Photo Slideshow)
By Greg Roth on January 14, 2014
They sing songs of devotion, pain and redemption. They have inspired northwest artists such as Brandi Carlile and Star Anna. Through their music they champion...
Reverend Horton Heat burns up Showbox (Photos)
By Greg Roth on January 12, 2014
I see a lot of people wearing black at shows…now there’s an understatement for you. And tonight was no exception; in fact, it was more...
SMI New Music Preview: Bruce Springsteen has ‘High Hopes’ in 2014
By Alicia Kamenick on January 9, 2014
The last time Bruce Springsteen released an album hot on the heels of a world tour, we got Working On a Dream, which was …...
SMI Radio Ep.97 On Demand: Reignwolf and Robert Roth & Hiro Yamamoto (Truly)
By Greg Roth on January 8, 2014
The Jordan Cook AKA Reignwolf crazy buzz started almost two years ago with a stunning in-store performance at Easy Street Records in Seattle and an equally stunning performance at Sasquatch! and...
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...