By GENE STOUT
Ever since singing “The Way You Look Tonight” in “Father of the Bride,” the 1991 movie starring Steve Martin, Steve Tyrell has been thrilling listeners with warm, honeyed interpretations of tunes from the Great American Songbook.”
His latest album, “It’s Magic . . . The Songs of Sammy Cahn,” pays tribute to the great [...]
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By MIKEL TOOMBS
Our Doppler radar shows that a Storm Large will hit Benaroya Hall in downtown Seattle at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, May 3.
Yes, Portlandia’s Large, a “Rock Star: Supernova” survivor who of late has been filling in for Pink Martini singer China Forbes, claims the Best. Pacific. Northwest. Name. Ever. Now, she’s performing, with [...]
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By GENE STOUT
Seattle singer V. Contreras (a.k.a. Victoria Wimer Contreras) is known to local music fans as a vocalist with the Seattle Rock Orchestra, as well as featured performer at the Patsy Cline “Sweet Dreams” tribute several years ago and as a singer of the National Anthem at Seattle Mariners, Seahawks and Sonics games, where [...]
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By GENE STOUT
His live set may be dubbed “The Worst Comedy Show EVER,” but comedian Craig Gass can count Pearl Jam’s Mike McCready and Alice in Chains’ Jerry Cantrell and Sean Kinney among his fans.
All three Seattle rock musicians are featured on Gass’s new CD/DVD, “The Worst Comedy Show EVER,” which was released April 16 [...]
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By GENE STOUT
The initial lineup for the 2013 Noise for the Needy festival June 20-23 features Said the Whale, Polyrhythmics, Smokey Brights, River Giant, The Blakes, Kris Orlowski, Cody Beebe and the Crooks, Tango Alpha Tango and many others.
Tickets go on sale April 19 at the official website. Proceeds will benefit the Ballard Food Bank.
Performances [...]
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