Lenka at the Triple Door
Last Monday night I was fortunate enough to catch the promising Australian pop star Lenka at the Triple Door. As expected, it was a wonderful…
Hazelwood Motel, Animals at Night, with Black Daisy
I knew heading into the Neumo's show this past Thursday that Point Juncture, WA (hailing from Portland, OR) wasn't going to be making it up,…
Glasvegas at Chop Suey
Anyone who has ever been to Las Vegas knows that nothing there is done in moderation and everything is to excess. So it would make…
John Spalding Benefit Concert with Minus the Bear, Rocky Votolato, Cave Singers and more…
On Friday night the Showbox hosted one of the many series of benefit shows for local Seattle legend John Spalding who passed away from cancer…
DeVotchka, Norfolk & Western, and Kid Hops… what?
I have to admit, I was a little apprehensive about the new year's eve lineup at the Showbox last week. Having never seen DeVotchKa live,…
Finally Punk, TacocaT, Flexions and Talbot Tagora at the Vera Project
Sunday afternoon at the Vera Project was a punk show that, thirty years earlier, might have looked like a bill at CBGB’s; albeit one with…
New Years Eve at The Paramount+The Blue Moon=Holiday Perfection w/ many Favorite Bands
I shopped extensively for New Years Eve shows and initially dismissed The Paramount’s offering with headliners The Presidents of The Unites States of America, as…
The Dirtbombs: All I Ever Wanna Be Is Your Ever Lovin FAN
There are some shows you wait all year for with the anticipation of a child at Christmas. The Dirtbombs put on that show. Their unique…
Joshua Morrison with Husbands, Love Your Wives and Damien Jurado
Once again, I hesitate to put forth a live show review from a night at the Triple Door, for fear of not doing it justice.…
Connecticut Four at the High Dive
Connecticut Four is probably my favorite new band of 2008. They are an all-girl three piece pop-rock band made up of members of bands I…