A Scottish band with a small but rather loyal following here.Played a great show in a small Seattle club last summer. Just scratching the surface of a very rich, and world renown Seattle music scene….
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OK Go – This Too Shall Pass
OK Go are an Alt band from Chicago, other than their music they are best known for their interesting videos. This might be the coolest one so far. Tweet
Social Distortion
Last night was Social Distortion at the Showbox SoDo. It’s been a good couple of weeks for live music, and there is more over the next week or two. Driving into Seattle and the heavens…
Motorhead and cat food!
Motorhead were exactly as I expected, Lemmy walks on stage, plays 90 minutes of really good bass, sings into the microphone and them Lemmy walks off. It’s not changed much in 26 years, and that’s…
Lemmy and flying pigs…
Was in Everett dropping some paperwork off this afternoon after work and parked outside the Flying Pig restaurant. It used to be a microbrewery until a few years ago and did a couple of really…
Enjoying a little culture
Last night was something different, I got invited to the opera. I’m not a total stranger to the opera, but it’s not one of my usual haunts. I’ve been to the Royal Opera House in…
There is not enough gin in the lounge…
Last night, before we all went out, I made a bold prediction. I said there was not enough gin (or sake) in the lounge to get me to sing karaoke. I was wrong, there was….
Deck the Hall Ball
I’ve been told I’m a little late to this particular party, but better late than never I guess. Last Wednesday the Black Keys (along with a few others) played WaMu Theater in Seattle as part…
Hope for the 100 Club
At the end of September I wrote about the 100 Club closing in London (click here). It seems there may be some hope for one of London’s most atmospheric music clubs. According to Spinner.com Pixies…
The must have album of 1981
A little glance back to the 80’s. Not a time of necessarily great music, but certainly memorable music. In 1981 at Stoughton Middle School “Kings of the Wild Frontier” was the must have album. Looking…