Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside, inside the Tractor this Friday
There's a little band making their way up from Portland this Friday, to open up for Southern Culture on the Skids at the Tractor. They're called Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside, and if you haven't...
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Tonight's Noise for the Needy recommendation: Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside
Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside are playing tonight at Chop Suey, and you don't want to miss it. Seriously. Here's why:A. First off, Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside rules.Really. I've raved about...
View ArticleIt's time to prefunk! Music Fest Northwest is coming, September 8-12
While everyone is prefunking Bumbershoot, we'd like to take a moment to officially get the prefunk to the prefunk for Music Fest Northwest going. Starting today.If you've never been, MFNW is like a...
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Countdown to Musicfest Northwest in 3... 2...
Technically, you can get your Musicfest Northwest (MFNW) on starting tonight -- there will be a few gigs going on around town down in Portland to warm up the masses -- but our imaginary coverage will...
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Take-your-pick Thursday: Sallie Ford at the Tractor, Doe Bay announcement at...
You can get with this, or you can get with that -- but whatever you pick, you've got a heck of a time ahead of you this Thursday.First off, you can get your hangtime on out at the Tractor, where Sallie...
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Music Monday: making the rounds at day three of Bumbershoot {9/5}
As you meander around the last day of this year's Bumbershoot festival -- happy, sun-kissed, ears and heart full of new tunes and old familliar places -- buy that poster, get that cool recycled...
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Photoessay: Bumberweekend 2011!
Another beautiful Labor Day weekend has passed, and with it came three days spent at our annual Seattle Center-ed music and arts festival, Bumbershoot. While we didn't catch every single act on our...
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There's still time to get to Portland for MusicFest Northwest this weekend!
There's still time-a-plenty to get your Friday donewith and head on down to Portland for this year's installment of what's quickly becoming our favorite regional city-wide music festival, MusicFest...
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Totally legit: Sasquatch! 2012 lineup announced
In the throes of a killer party at the Neptune last night, we were thrilled beyond belief to find out the details on another most excellent year for the Sasquatch! music festival, taking place out at...
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Did you make your Sasquatch! schedule yet? Here's our picks!
It seems crazy to be talking about it already, but ready or not, 2012's Sasquatch! Music Festival is right around the corner! Next weekend, in fact, we'll be packing up our cars and celebrating the...
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Did you catch our post on Daily Candy yesterday?
True story!The fine folks over at Daily Candy featured a playlist of ours, on the heels of Imaginary Victoria's what-you-can't-miss-at-Sasquatch post we ran last week. It's a quick drive-by of some...
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The weekend in photos: Sasquatch! 2012, part III
{This is part three of a three-part Sasquatch! 2012 photo recap. Be sure to check out part one here, and part two here!}The last day of a festival often comes with a mixture of relief and nostalgia,...
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Save the date(s): KEXP's 2012 Concerts At The Mural series
With August right around the corner, the time of year has come once again to reserve every Friday for a lovely lounge with your friends on the lawns of Seattle Center, where KEXP will be presenting...
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Heavy {local} rotation: Pickwick, Heligoats, Sallie Ford, Wimps
You know what? There is a metric shit ton of good new local music out there right now, leading me to believe that in the statistical history of on-off years, 2013 is going to be an ON. Aside from The...
View ArticleBumbershoot 2013 lineup announced!
We're going to go out on a limb here: the Bumbershoot announcement was released yesterday, and seriously you guys, it might be one of the best festivals of the summer. Sasquatch! is always a party, and...
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Why Pickathon is a festival you shouldn't miss this year {8/2 - 8/4}
Langhorne Slim at Pickathon 2012***UPDATE: Tickets are still available for Pickathon {this weekend!}***As most of the music industry flocks to Austin, Texas this week each March for South By Southwest,...
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Highlights from Pickathon 2013
It was another incredible year out on Pendarvis Farm for this year's installment of Pickathon. Having had our inaugural visit last year, blistering temperatures and all, we knew that this year's trip...
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Is it the weekend yet? Bumbershoot 2013 is almost here!
THEESatisfaction, Bumbershoot 2012With the excitement of Bumbershoot's approach comes that sad-trombone realization that summer is coming to a close (seriously you guys, LABOR DAY ALREADY?) and in this...
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Sunday at Bumbershoot: BEST DAY EVER
the BreedersI really don't know how this year's Sunday installment of Bumbershoot could have been any better, save for maybe being carried around on a fluffy couch while being fanned and fed grapes, I...
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2013: a mostly-local year in the rearview mirror {pt. I}
RSD2013 release, and quite possibly one of the best things I heard all year, AKA Shearon van Ettenwater.In years past, I've looked forward to the construction of my end-of-year lists, especially during...
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