The Power of Andra Day’s Positivity
Andra Day w/Chloe and Halle The Showbox, Seattle, WA 11.09.16 The nation was reeling from the outcome of the presidential election, there was a protest going on through downtown Seattle, and an unrelated shooting just a few blocks from the venue. But music has the...
Interview: Leah Song of Rising Appalachia
Interview: Leah Song of Rising Appalachia 11.09.16 The day before the Seattle stop of their "Resiliency Tour," we had the opportunity to chat with Leah Song of Rising Appalachia. The band features Leah and her sister Chloe Smith, along with their band of talented...
For Today Bring One Last Ministry To Seattle
For Today El Corazon, Seattle, WA 11.08.16 Originally formed in 2005 in Sioux City, Iowa, Christian metalcore band For Today announced this summer that they would be ending the band after one final fall tour. Their fans would have this one final chance to take in the...
Toro Y Moi: Too Cool To Handle
Toro y Moi w/ The Mattson 2 The Neptune Theatre, Seattle, WA 11.07.16 Approaching the mic, Chaz Bundick, aka Toro Y Moi, hit the crowd with a sly smile. The gracious and confident demeanor he possessed behind his round, “Lennon” glasses was too cool for some to...
The Struts: Force of Nature
The Struts w/ Black Pistol Fire The Showbox, Seattle, WA 11.07.16 Vintage. Throwback. Bygone. All terms referring to a time in our past. In modern terms, a style that is brought back to the trend forefront. English rock band, The Struts, are in a class of their own,...
The Head and the Heart: Welcome Home
The Head and The Heart w/ Deep Sea Diver and Mikey & Matty Paramount Theatre, Seattle, WA 11.07.16 The last of The Head And The Heart's three-night stand at The Paramount was a real treat for the sold out crowd. An ultimate Seattle special, the show featured a few...