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Flight to Mars Blasts Off at Showbox
By Jason Tang on June 10, 2016
This year’s 14th annual Flight to Mars two-night spectacular was bigger and better than ever, raising over $50,000 to benefit Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of...
TONIGHT: Napalm Death at Showbox
By Christine Mitchell on May 1, 2016
In 1981 a few teens in England got together and thought it would be fun to form a band. They decided to call it Napalm Death....
Gogol Bordello Bring Gypsy Punk to The Showbox
By Kriston McConnell on March 16, 2016
Gypsy punk rockers Gogol Bordello are continuing the celebration of the 10th anniversary of their album Gypsy Punks: Underdog World Strike by embarking on a...
Carly Rae Jepsen Dazzles. . . Cardiknox Brings it Home
By Xander Deccio on March 3, 2016
For many artists, it’s a dream come true to go out into the world, and then return to play a sold out show in...
Chic and Nile Rodgers Tear Down The Showbox
By Xander Deccio on March 3, 2016
Legendary funk/disco group Chic tore up Seattle’s historic Showbox Theatre at a sold out performance last week. The band’s frontman, Nile Rodgers, brought his A-game, and it showed...
Windowpane Celebrates Album Release at Iconic Showbox
By Mocha Charlie on January 21, 2016
Making it big is always on the minds of bands these days, but year after year it gets harder to get it done. Many bands...
Public Image Limited Returns After 20 Years
By Xander Deccio on November 29, 2015
It’s been years since Public Image LTD (PiL) frontman John Lydon (formally Johnny Rotten of Sex Pistols) has been in Seattle. Although there was the so-called Jesus Christ...
Win tickets and merch for Luna at The Showbox 11/5
By Jason Tang on October 22, 2015
New York-based dream/indie-pop quartet Luna will be playing at The Showbox in Seattle on November 5 after a decade-long hiatus. Named “one of indie rock’s...
Hollywood Undead’s Lively Showing
By Renae Koepke on September 27, 2015
Walking up to the Showbox in a light drizzle, the line for the night’s show wrapped completely around the building. It’s rare to see such...
Ratatat Lasers The Showbox
By Alex Crick on September 24, 2015
Brooklyn based Ratatat played a second sold out show at the Showbox Market last week, just two days after a set at the Showbox SoDo, and the...
D’Angelo and The Vanguard’s sweet revival at the Showbox
By Hanna Stevens on August 18, 2015
D’Angelo and The Vanguard satiated a sold-out audience at Seattle’s The Showbox on Monday, August 10. Throughout the two hour performance, D’Angelo presented artistry refined...
Purity Ring, BRAIDS, and Born Gold illuminate Showbox SoDo
By Hanna Stevens on June 22, 2015
Futuristic electro-pop project Purity Ring delivered an otherworldly audio-visual experience to a sold-out crowd at Showbox SoDo on June 16. The duo comprised of producer...