Although The Preons have been a part of the Seattle music scene since the early days of this very website, the band waited until 2008 to release their first full-length album, Starshine on the Devilwoods. The long waiting period for the release is understandable when you take into consideration some of the challenges the band […]
Show Date: September 22, 2005
Featuring stellastarr*, Two Gallants, NW Film Forum Anniversary, Sameer Shukla, The Pharmacy and more. {as of September 22, 2005} Last Saturday's {September 17, 2005} stellastarr* show was a packed one at the ole Chop Suey. This is a good sign for our band from NYC, especially considering it was the same night as the KEXP […]
Show Date: January 21, 2004
We don't want to give away *everything* that happens at an imaginary event, but there were several notable moments at the Preons, Tennis Pro and Downpilot imaginary showcase that simply can't go unpublished. Here are highlights better than the ones in igDana's hair… The Preons opened the night with their unique blending of male and […]
Show Date: April 23, 2003
Ravenna admirably opened a Chop Suey Wednesday night with smooth pop-melodies made most notable by the vocal stylings of Shelby Earl. She rang with an incredible, clear (and clearly trained) voice, with nearly theatrical intensity and skill. I bet she starred in musicals when she was in high school. In fact, I bet Shelby was […]
Show Date: February 23, 2003
It was a quadruple bill on a Sunday night, starring… The Preons The Guest Stars The Stares Pris The Preons The Preons might win the award for most- unexpected- opening- band- on- a-Sunday, in both the visual and musical subcategories. They whirled and thrilled like a circus, featuring not only your typical guitar-bass-drum-vocals, but also […]
