MUSIC

Breaks and Swells

Breaks and Swells Barboza in Seattle, WA 03.21.14 Review by T. Monte Barboza on the Hill kicked off the weekend with Breaks and Swells, a jazzy seven piece born here in Seattle. Formed in 2012, Breaks and Swells are finding their stride and have begun filling the...

T. Mills @ El Corazon

T. Millls * El Corazon in Seattle, WA * 02.27.14 Review by T. Monte Photos by Sunny Martini T. Mills and company rolled through Seattle and hit El Corazon with a stellar wave of hip hop, youth, and reckless confidence. Hailing from Riverside, California, this was his...

Walk off the Earth @ Showbox 2/26/14

The previous night floats back to me in pieces as I blankly throw my lunch bag onto the passenger seat. What all happened I'll never be able to remember. I turn the key and see the enormous balloons. I put on my seatbelt and feel the confetti raining down on me....

Fall of Troy @ Showbox

The tone for the evening was set before all the lights had been drawn, before the sound checks had fully finished. Before you could run in line and grab a beer, the crowd surfing had already begun. Fall of Troy took to the stage with an energy that matched the...

Amos Lee @ Paramount Theatre

The first time anyone listens to Amos Lee it pretty obvious to know what genre of music he falls into. Folk with a little bit of country. When you really dive deep into his music and see his live performance you begin to see so much more. You can feel the R&B when...

John Butler Trio @ Moore Theater

John Butler Trio @ Moore Theater

Photos and Review by Sunny Martini This was my first time at a John Butler Trio show, and honestly, I had no idea what to expect. You can listen to all of their records, memorize all of their songs, yet you’d never have a full grasp of the magnitude of talent this...