Big Wild Just Wants You To Bounce
Big Wild w/ Phantoms and Imagined Herbal Flows Showbox, Seattle, WA 03.18.17 Shivering outside The Showbox, you might not expect to walk in and find a bunch of teens dressed like it’s August, but that’s exactly what happened when Big Wild came to Seattle. The...
Red Hot Chili Peppers Still Funk It Up
Red Hot Chili Peppers w/ Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue and Jack Irons KeyArena, Seattle, WA 03.17.17 Thirty-four years as a band is nothing to scoff at, and despite some admitted growing pains, Red Hot Chili Peppers are still a force of commercial alt-rock...
Interview: Monique Powell Of Save Ferris
Interview: Monique Powell of Save Ferris 03.08.17 It’s been 18 years since their last release, but Orange County ska punk band Save Ferris are back on the road supporting this year's Checkered Past EP, and have a sold out show coming up at Seattle’s Tractor Tavern. We...
Geoff Tate: The Whole Story Tour
Geoff Tate Dimitriou's Jazz Alley, Seattle, WA 03.14.17 Vocal talent like Geoff Tate’s doesn’t come around often, and the opportunity to see the former Queesryche singer take on an intimate acoustic set is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The Seattle stop of his “The...
Sarah St. Albin And The Promised Light Of Spring
Sarah St. Albin w/ My Cartoon Heart and Tobias the Owl Sunset Tavern, Seattle, WA 03.12.17 Beleaguered by the cold and tired from springing forward to daylight-saving time, the Seattle faithful came to Sunset Tavern to be revived by music. they filtered into the...
Concert Preview: Leava’s Lovely Grind
Preview: Leava Central Saloon, Seattle, WA 03.18.17 A major player in Everett's nod-worthy music scene, Simon Nicol is taking another turn at his solo project, Leava, with the release of two new tracks. The new work, released as The Lovely Grind, is a slight...