Silverstein: Burn, Baby, Burn
Silverstein El Corazon, Seattle, WA 01.25.15 Silverstein sold out the house in tidy fashion on Sunday, packing El Corazon to the brim with a familiar, anxious energy. Building up to the May release of their eighth full length album, I Am Alive In Everything I Touch,...
Brooke Fraser & Dark Waves: So Much Electronic Soul
Brooke Fraser & Dark Waves The Crocodile, Seattle, WA 01.22.15 On the opening night of her Brutal Romantic tour, Brooke Fraser took to the stage of the sold out Crocodile with the beat-heavy “Psychosocial,” a welcome introduction to the live version of her...
Tribal Seeds: Representing Reggae-Rock
Tribal Seeds The Showbox, Seattle, WA 01.22.15 On a cold January evening, the Tribal Seeds brought their Winter Chillin' tour and a bit of island warmth for the crowd at the Showbox Market in support of their latest release, Representing, which has been recognized as...
Mates of State: The Unending Dynamical
Mates of State & Fictionist Tractor Tavern, Ballard, WA 01.21.15 In a place known for its eclectic sound, the Tractor Tavern hosted indie pop duo Mates of State on Wednesday night to a packed, jovial crowd. Made up of husband Jason Hammel and wife Kori Gardner,...
Death Cab for Cutie: Everyone’s Favorite Glove Compartment
Death Cab for Cutie The Crocodile, Seattle, WA 01.20.15 As opener Eric Elbogen of Say Hi put it, “Give yourselves a hand for getting tickets for tonight. There are a lot of angry people on the internet right now.” In preparation for the release of their eighth studio...
Eric Anderson of Cataldo: Heart Is Full
Eric Anderson of Cataldo The Triple Door, Seattle, WA 01.18.15 Lead man Eric Anderson of Cataldo played a solo gig Sunday night at the Triple Door, where folks had a chance to sit back, relax, and enjoy all that his magnetic stage presence has to offer. Never short on...