The Drums + Craft Spells = total dance party!
Seattle {by way of California} band Craft Spells took the Neumos stage a little before 9p to a packed and anxious all-ages audience this past…
It takes a village: DOORS {Seattle Theater Group} and People Eating and Giving {826 Seattle} raise over $600K!
There's been an incredible current underfoot in our fair city these past few weeks, as two noteworthy nonprofits -- the Seattle Theater Group and 826…
Willis Earl Beal wows small crowd at Barboza
Hey, people in the back, shut the fuck up!" That's how 27 year old Chicago native Willis Earl Beal started out his show at Barboza…
M83 at the Paramount Theater
I shouldn't have to tell any of you this, but if you missed M83's sold out performance at the Paramount Theater this past Thursday night,…
Matthew Sweet and Summer Twins
{Apologies for the crappy cell phone pic, you guys!} Was this my most anticipated show of the year? So far—YES. I think it was. And…
The Round 83: Damien Jurado, Jonathan Russell and friends
I'm almost not quite sure how to begin recounting last night's show at the Fremont Abbey {Round #83, with Damien Jurado, The Head and the…
Mike Doughty: The Book Of Drugs
The short version: I saw Mike Doughty perform a few songs and read from his recently-published The Book Of Drugs at the Triple Door this…
An evening with Loney, Dear
Loney, Dear is the solo project of Swedish musician Emil Svanängen. The last time I saw him play was in 2009, he was accompanied on…
Photo essay: Nada Surf and An Horse
As expected, it was an incredible week and weekend full of shows, up to the brim with the sounds of the Magnetic Fields, Sharon Van…
Photo Essay: Blue Skies for Black Hearts
Remember how I told y'all to be at The High Dive on Friday to see the most excellent PDX band Blue Skies for Black Hearts…