Greg Roth Archives - SMI (Seattle Music Insider)

Timber! Outdoor Music Festival Is Back To Bring The Love
By Greg Roth on July 20, 2022
Special to SMI from founder and former contributor, Greg Roth and Director of the forthcoming documentary, “#WeRideWhy” (Delayed until 2023 due to COVID). July of...
Thank You, Alan White
By Greg Roth on May 29, 2022
Seattle Music Insider was founded over twelve years ago in 2010. In 2017, I “retired” from being a quasi-indie music hack to focus on some...
Obliteride 2020: SMI Founder rides for Artist Home, COVID research, and to #curecancerfaster
By Christine Mitchell on May 22, 2020
Seattle Music Insider editor Christine Mitchell here. I’d like to tell you a little bit about my awesome boss, Greg Roth. I started working with...
Timber!…The Only Festival That Matters (Video)
By Greg Roth on July 9, 2019
Special to SMI from founder and former contributor, Greg Roth and Director of the forthcoming documentary, “#WeRideWhy.” Timber! is the only festival that matters you...
The Living Wisdom of Tobias the Owl
By Greg Roth on November 15, 2018
Elijah Dhavvan is a university professor, an artist and cancer survivor. He writes performs and records as Tobias the Owl. While battling cancer, he created...
SMI Founder honors mothers battling cancer with film #WeRideWhy
By Christine Mitchell on May 12, 2018
SMI Founder Greg Roth lost his mother when he was 10 years old. His second mother passed away over 6 years ago. Mother's Day brings...
Allen Stone And Friends Groove At Ste Michelle
By Mocha Charlie on August 10, 2017
Crowds are never bored or disappointed when they go to see Allen Stone live. He continues to exude stellar musical talent, emotes a genuine sense of...
Music Lovers: #CureCancerFaster with Obliteride
By Christine Mitchell on August 4, 2017
One thing that we here at SMI are certain of is that our founder, Greg Roth, is a singularly passionate person. His passion for music...
#WeRideWhy benefit with The Gods Themselves
By Christine Mitchell on March 30, 2017
Métier was filled with emotion, determination, and rock ‘n’ roll on Saturday night as The Gods Themselves performed two sets at a benefit show. Put on...
Seattle’s Newest Music Venue? Welcome to Métier
By Greg Roth on March 22, 2017
If you are a musician in Seattle, it seems like there are never enough cool places to play. When a new venue does go online,...
Seattle Secret Shows: Andrew Joslyn’s Musical Journey
By Madison Warnock on March 17, 2017
SMI contributor Madison Warnock and SMI Founder Greg Roth share their experience and thoughts on Andrew Joslyn’s record release show to celebrate Andrew’s solo project, ‘Awake...
#CureCancerFaster with #WeRideWhy benefit show featuring The Gods Themselves
By Christine Mitchell on March 14, 2017
Obliteride, a cycling event that raises funds for Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, will take place from August 11-13th this summer. The ride is in...