Seattle Music Happenings – Page 14 – SMI (Seattle Music Insider)

Linkin Park, AFI and 30STM Obliterate The Gorge (PHOTOS)
By Xander Deccio on September 23, 2014
This past weekend, people from all over the Pacific Northwest came to witness the spectacle that is alternative metal band Linkin Park. LP brought their Carnivores tour...
Dave Matthews Band Caravan Rolls Its Way Into The Gorge. (PHOTOS)
By Xander Deccio on September 23, 2014
Every Labor Day weekend for the past ten years, the Gorge Amphitheater has hosted the Dave Matthews Band. This year, the band decided to make...
A Look Back At Watershed 2014 (PHOTOS)
By Xander Deccio on September 23, 2014
This year’s sold-out Watershed Music Festival boasted three huge headliners and an impressive support lineup that had “Shedders” flocking to The Gorge Amphitheater. SMI was...
Chicago and REO Speedwagon join forces at The Washington State Fair
By Christine Mitchell on September 22, 2014
SMI photographer Bill Bungard was as excited as anyone else packing into the Grandstand area at The Washington State Fair to see Chicago and REO...
La Roux Makes The Showbox Dance (Photos)
By Alicia Kamenick on September 22, 2014
British singer La Roux (nee Elly Jackson) strolled into Seattle Friday night and turned The Showbox into a sweaty, ecstatic mess of ’80s-throwback electro-pop. Cutting...
Lykke Li Brings Her Dramatic Indie-Pop To The Moore (Photos)
By Alicia Kamenick on September 21, 2014
The stage at The Moore on Wednesday night could have been set for a Halloween show. Footlights, fog, eerie music and black, diaphanous fabrics hung...
Thunderpussy upstages My Goodness at The Cannery
By Christine Mitchell on September 18, 2014
Everett continued to up its musical game with an incredible lineup at The Cannery the night before Bumbershoot took off. My Goodness was the ostensible...
Fall Out Boy at The Washington State Fair: screaming abounds
By Christine Mitchell on September 15, 2014
Fall Out Boy and Danish band New Politics played to a healthy-sized crowd on a perfect Friday evening at the Washington State Fair in Puyallup....
Raul Midon brings his many talents to Jazz Alley
By Christine Mitchell on September 15, 2014
By Brent Stavig On September 9, Raul Midon came to Seattle to play two nights at Jazz Alley on a trajectory that included living in...
Fans & Bands ROCK out at Pain In The Grass/Uproar Music Festival
By Mocha Charlie on September 14, 2014
This year’s Rockstar Energy UPROAR Festival joined forces with KISW’s Pain In The Grass to bring ten ROCK bands to Whiteriver Amphitheater. Local teen, Amanda...
Album Review: U2 – Songs of Innocence
By Alicia Kamenick on September 13, 2014
By Alicia Kamenick U2 is not a band that works fast. Since 2009 (the year their last album was released, the occasionally exciting, but baffling...
Lykke Li at the Moore Sept 17 – Concert Preview
By Alicia Kamenick on September 13, 2014
Swedish chanteuse Lykke Li got an unexpected boost of publicity this week when she appeared as a guest vocalist on U2’s surprise new album Songs...