On this page the following entries were made in the “June, 2009” time-frame.
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Alan White celebrates his 60th
Alan White, drummer for progressive-rock band Yes, will celebrate the big 6-0 with a bang when he joins the Seattle Symphony percussion section for a performance of Stravinsky’s “The Firebird” at 2 p.m. June 14 at Benaroya Hall.
Guest conductor David Robertson will lead the program, which will include Mussorgsky’s symphonic fantasy, “A Night on Bald [...]
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Blink-182 signs on for Endfest 18
Reunited San Diego punk-rock band Blink-182 will headline 107.7 The End’s Endfest 18 Sept. 10 at the White River Amphitheatre in Auburn.
Joining Blink-182, which has sold more than 20 million albums worldwide, will be Weezer, Taking Back Sunday and Chester French.
Almost a generation has passed since the first Endfest, formerly called End Fest, was held [...]
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Miley Cyrus tour sets date with Tacoma
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Jim Basnight and the Moberlys: a 25-year retrospective CD
In the raucous, fun-loving era that preceeded grunge, bands such as Jim Basnight and the Moberlys rocked Northwest clubs with an infectious brand of power pop that still sounds great today.
The Moberlys, led by singer-guitarist Basnight, and their peers were links between early Northwest bands such as the Sonics and Wailers and the grunge era [...]
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Last word for the Uppity Blues Women
Saffire — the Uppity Blues Women are calling it quits as a recording group following the release of their final album, “Havin’ the Last Word.”
Songs include the lighthearted “Kitchen Man,” the raucous “Bald Headed Blues” and the lovely “Blue Ballad.”
The group’s farewell tour includes an all-ages show Saturday, June 6, at the Triple Door. Opening [...]
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