Feature – Page 23 – SMI (Seattle Music Insider)

Greta Van Fleet Packs the Tractor Tavern
By Mike Baltierra on October 27, 2017
It was gorgeous autumn evening in Seattle, and the line was already down the street with people patiently waiting for the doors to open at...
Wrabel Is On The Rise
By Mocha Charlie on October 27, 2017
Earlier this month at The Crocodile, Stephen Wrabel made his third appearance in just over a year in Seattle, and the impression he is making on...
Skumbag Co.’s Skummy Party
By David Arthur on October 25, 2017
Please Note: written format upon request of Skumbag Co. Urban Dictionary definition: Scumbag – (1.) A low-life human being who is as worthless as...
Gavin DeGraw Plays Hit After Hit @ Showbox
By Mocha Charlie on October 24, 2017
Touring solo this time around, Gavin DeGraw, took the opportunity at many venues to play more than twenty of his favorite songs, fan favorites, and even...
Leava: new music series begins with ‘CDT’
By Christine Mitchell on October 20, 2017
Those familiar with Leava’s intermittent musical releases have inevitably fallen in love with his approach. The band’s atmospheric tracks are layered in sound, intention, and...
Fans Evolve With Imagine Dragons
By Mocha Charlie on October 20, 2017
Smaller shows for Imagine Dragons may be a thing of the past. We’ve watched this band grow over the span of a few short years,...
Barb Wire Dolls Level Louie G’s Pizza
By Mike Baltierra on October 18, 2017
Punk rockers Barb Wire Dolls made a stop at Louie G’s Pizza in Fife during their North American tour. The band is touring in support...
DOPE Chills Out & Rocks Hard At El Corazon
By Mocha Charlie on October 17, 2017
Earlier this month, DOPE made yet another tour stop in Seattle this year (their third), and crowds again flocked to see them. They hadn’t played...
Nick Foster’s “A Time Never To Come”
By Mocha Charlie on October 17, 2017
Nick Foster is no stranger to the local Seattle music scene. He’s been seen playing solo or with his band, or even backing up other...
The Bold Heart Of Bleachers
By Stephanie Dore on October 12, 2017
There are artists who stake claim to the indie label but are clearly industry operators, and there are artists who are clearly high-stakes players that...
THE NEXT STAGE OF ARTIST: NODRA
By David Arthur on October 11, 2017
SMI closed out September at Black Lab Gallery in Everett, “where the art doesn’t suck.” And that mantra could not be truer on that night. All...
I Prevail RAGES at Showbox SODO
By Mocha Charlie on October 10, 2017
Throwing out names for band tours, you often wonder why names are chosen, and who comes up with the concept. Regardless, if a band gets...