Key Arena Archives - SMI (Seattle Music Insider)

Queen With Adam Lambert ROCKS The Key
By Mocha Charlie on July 5, 2017
Freddy Mercury may have been gone for over two decades, but Queen‘s music has remained relevant due to its enormous fan base, both those who...
DTHB Illuminates & Mesmerizes Seattle
By Mocha Charlie on December 9, 2016
Another holiday music season in Seattle was kicked off this week with this year’s installment of 107.7 The End’s, DECK THE HALL BALL. Held at...
Sting and Peter Gabriel Seattle Superstar Summit
By Greg Roth on July 23, 2016
Sting and Peter Gabriel may be two of the most iconic artists with a lot in common. They both fronted iconic bands whose music transcends...
Barry Manilow Stuns One Last Time
By Katrina Charles on May 28, 2015
With over four decades of musical success, Barry Manilow’s “One Last Time” tour wasn’t so much a “farewell tour” as it was a career celebration for the talented and seasoned...
Neil Proves He’s Still A Diamond That Shines
By Mocha Charlie on May 11, 2015
Neil Diamond has been performing since the early 60’s, and can still sell out numerous venues all over the world. As he croons his fans swoon, his vocal...
Usher at Key Arena
By Susan Galbraith on November 30, 2014
True Usher fans have been with him since the beginning and after the explosive dance moves and silky smooth vocals witnessed on Wednesday night at...
Imagine Dragons set Key Arena on fire (Photo Slideshow)
By Arlene Brown on February 18, 2014
Rarely does a day go by that an Imagine Dragons song isn’t heard in my house. Or car. Or my head. To see them live...
Mackie’s back in town… Macklemore & Ryan Lewis party at ‘The Key’ (Photos)
By Arlene Brown on December 12, 2013
Apparently Macklemore & Ryan Lewis are kind of a big deal here in Seattle. It’s not like his home town family, friends, and fans turned...
Live Review: A look back on 107.7 The End’s ‘Deck The Hall Ball’ (Photos)
By Christine Mitchell on December 9, 2013
Photos by Arlene Brown and Xander Deccio AB: So, there we were. Sitting in the VIP Lounge watching hometown The Head and the Heart set up,...
You never forget your first Rush!
By Greg Roth on November 29, 2012
SMI contributor, Harrison Mains, reflects on his first Rush Concert that took place at Key Arena on November 13th 2012. I had seen live footage, memorized...
Red Hot Chili Peppers spice up Key Arena (Photo Slideshow)
By Mocha Charlie on November 16, 2012
Red Hot Chili Peppers @ The Key Arena on 11/15/12 Red Hot Chili Peppers brought it to the stage Thursday night at The Key Arena… And...
Live Review: Neil Young and Crazy Horse show no rust at Key Arena
By Greg Roth on November 13, 2012
By Harrison Mains Los Lobos had left the stage, my legs were already tired, I had a whole soda in me, and the sweet smell...