For those of you looking for a little pick-me-up this Saturday, check out the second annual “No Depression Festival” at Marymoor Park. This summer music fest begins at 1:30 p.m. and features the following artists: The Swell Season Lucinda Williams Cave Singers Alejandro Excovedo Chuck Prophet Sera Cahoone The Maldives Tickets are $50 not including [...]
From October 20 to 23, Seattle will host its first annual City Arts Fest. During the fall weekend, over 30 music artists including Belle & Sebastian, She & Him and Big Boi will perform at over 18 different venues. According to the fest’s website, the festival will feature “rare performances and collaborations among artists, including [...]
This Friday, musicians Graham Jones, Kyle Levien, Cullen Wright and Erika Lundahl will attempt to record an EP in 24 hours in Corvallis, Oregon. The project is being recorded live and can be viewed at http://www.24hourmusicproject.blogspot.com. In addition, the musicians are asking for suggestions on song ideas, contributions of sounds, names and words which can [...]
There’s a big difference between a 21-and-over concert and an all ages one. Granted, the serving of alcohol at adult shows is the crucial variation, as it alters the demographics of the audience. Recently I went to my first 21-and-over show at the classy Douglas Fir Lounge in Portland to see Laura Marling and Patrick [...]
This Friday, July 23, marks the start of the three-day Capitol Hill Block Party. Throughout the weekend, over 60 artists will invade Seattle’s Capitol Hill for concerts on four stages. Among the headliners this year are MGMT, Holy Fuck, Yeasayer, Atmosphere and Blue Scholars. Three-day $60 passes are sold out, but single-day tickets for $23 [...]
The folks at Bumbershoot just released their new ticket options for 2010. Unfortunately, I’m not a fan of the new structure. The standard ticket will be available for $40 in advance and $50 at the gate, but it will guarantee you access to the Mainstage concerts. A “Bumbershoot Economy Ticket” will also be offered for [...]
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