Daniel Caesar: More Than Studio Magic
Daniel Caesar w/ Jhene Aiko The Crocodile, Seattle, WA 11.10.17 It’s easy to get lost in a massive lineup like Bumbershoot. So when Daniel Caesar played day two at KeyArena, he didn’t seem to make much of a splash. I heard everything from “it was a spiritual...
Concert Preview: Desi Valentine to Open For Vintage Trouble
Preview: Desi Valentine Neumos, Seattle, WA 11.11.17 Set to open for rhythm and blues band Vintage Trouble tonight at Neumos, we squeezed in a quick interview with buzz-worthy opener Desi Valentine. The UK pop singer wowed the crowd at Bumbershoot 2016 with his big...
Duke Evers On The Rise
Alex Clare w/ Bobby Bazini and Duke Evers Neumos, Seattle, WA 11.08.17 Occupying a little corner in the middle of Capitol Hill, Neumos is home to some of the best on-the-rise concerts around. So when local band Duke Evers was added as a last minute opener to Alex...
LANY Is Easy To Love
LANY w/ Dagny Showbox, Seattle, WA 11.07.17 LANY pretty much came out of nowhere. They’ve shown up randomly on a few Youtuber-made compilations since around 2015, and managed to headline a packed show at the Neptune a little over a year ago. With a positive response...
Tedeschi Trucks: Jam Band Reimagined
Tedeschi Trucks Band Paramount Theatre, Seattle, WA 11.05.17 Tedeschi Trucks Band are a force of musicality. The yin and yang of Susan Tedeschi and husband Derek Trucks—one bursting with vibrancy and spirit, the other laser focused on being arguably the best...
Night Ranger: Still Rocking America
Night Ranger Tulalip Resort Casino, Tulalip, WA 11.04.17 Everyone was ready to rock for Night Ranger’s 35-year anniversary tour. The sold-out Tulalip Resort Casino was packed full of fans looking forward to an evening with the Bay Area rockers. One of the greatest...