Show Date: September 4, 2016
Bumbershoot 2016 Sunday photos: Thunderpussy, The Flavr Blue, Tame Impala, Shaprice, Margo Price, Erik Blood, Deep Sea Diver, Death Cab for Cutie, Billy Idol, Bishop Briggs
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Bumbershoot 2016 Day 3: Billy Idol is our guardian angel.
Show Date: September 4, 2016
I felt pretty much in top form by the time this third day rolled around. As my cells re-calibrate to being that of a not-sick person, I keep thinking about the wide scope of eras represented this year, in particular—some which peaked some time ago, some which are still at their peak, some which I […]
Bumbershoot 2016 Day 2: JoJo makes a teenage girl of us all.
Show Date: September 3, 2016
I am quickly starting to measure this weekend by the level of health I feel, yesterday being two American beers, or, medium. We had so much fun today, in part thanks to a much-needed dance party and also Reggie Watts (in general, as a human, for existing). (more…)
Bumbershoot 2016 Day 1: We are definitively not “soft-dick trash.”
Show Date: September 2, 2016
After spending a whole week sick and struggling to keep most of the contents of my nose in my nose where they belong, we kicked off our weekend at Bumbershoot! It rained, it was sunny, it rained again but lighter, it was patchy sun, it was rainy, it was HOT SUN… you get the picture. […]
Bumbershoot 2014 music picks: Sunday’s cloud 9 list
Sunday at Bumbershoot means catching some longtime favorites, as well as some bands I’ve heard about but haven’t yet seen live! The problem I’m having is that it’s all SOCLOSE together! Still, everything should work out just fine … as long as I can either figure out a) how to be in three places at […]
Bumbershoot 2014 music picks: Saturday’s dream(weaver) list
Now it is time for me to plan my ultimate list of musical goodness for this year’sBumbershoot! I’m a planner by nature, so I HAVE to make a list, but I like to refer to it as a “dream list” because inevitably I will get distracted by something shiny and forget which stage I’ve planned […]
Bumbershoot 2014 picks: Comedy, Theater, Film, and Visual Arts
More love for the non-musical things at Bumbershoot! Yes, there are a lot of bands I wants to see. BUT there are also a lot of other things too, so I always try to make a point to squeeze in a few things that don’t involve trying to avoid a contact high or getting kicked […]
Bumbershoot 2014 picks: Words & Ideas
How in the hell is it time for Bumbershoot again? {And I mean that in the best way possible, OBVIOUSLY!} In just a little over a week, Seattle Center is going to be filled with people enjoying music, art, theater, and more – including my precious favorite Words & Ideas programming. This year, the Words […]