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The Vinyl Junkie: Loot Crate and Horror Block (Review)
By Xander Deccio on October 11, 2014
I decided to try something different with my box reviews and feature some pop culture related goods this week. First off, we have Loot Crate;...
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...
Soundgarden and Nine Inch Nails Destroy Auburn’s White River Ampitheater (Photos)
By Mocha Charlie on September 4, 2014
What happens when you combine two of the biggest Alternative Rock artists of The 90s, and have them tour together? Pandemonium! That’s the term to...
Another State of Mind: Eve’s Plum
By Xander Deccio on August 17, 2014
(Editors Note: This is a new bi-monthly feature debuting here at SMI called Another State of Mind.) In 1991, in the boroughs of New York City,...
Arcade Fire Lights Up the Gorge (Photos)
By Alicia Kamenick on August 11, 2014
When Arcade Fire won the Album of the Year Grammy for The Suburbs in 2011, Twitter exploded with the question “Who the fuck are...
Styx and Foreigner: Rock Icons Deliver Stellar Versions of Classic Megahits at Maryhill (PHOTOS)
By Janice Deccio on August 10, 2014
Two iconic ‘70s rock bands transfixed a sold-out crowd of mostly baby-boomers at Goldendale’s Maryhill Winery on August 2. Foreigner and Styx, as part...
Mary Lambert’s Star Shines at CWU
By Xander Deccio on January 25, 2014
Seattle-based singer Mary Lambert has been on a roll as of recent. She’s been nominated for a Grammy for the work she did with hometown...
Shelby Earl and Planes on Paper Hauntingly Serenade The Seasons Performance Hall (PHOTOS)
By Xander Deccio on November 26, 2013
The Seasons Performance Hall has been on a roll this year with booking some awesome shows. With the likes of Band of Horses, Leon Russel,...
Surfs Up! Switchfoot Makes a Huge Splash At Yakima’s Capitol Theatre (PHOTOS)
By Xander Deccio on November 18, 2013
When you think of surf films, what comes to mind? Many say The Endless Summer films, or the cult classic that is Big Wednesday… Or...
Vicci Martinez Packs The Seasons Performance Hall In Yakima (PHOTOS)
By Xander Deccio on November 4, 2013
Indie pop singer and Tacoma native Vicci Martinez, played a nearly sold out show at The Seasons Performance Hall in Yakima. Martinez who was the...