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CONCERT PREVIEW: Mary Gauthier finds ‘emotional center’ on new CD
By MIKEL TOOMBS
Mary Gauthier, who appears Wednesday (July 21) at the Tractor Tavern, continues to do what she does best, crafting songs that resonate widely out of her own travails.
“I think the most personal things about us, those are the most universal things. What I look at as the artist’s job is to reveal those [...]
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Lilith Fair cancels dates, but the show will go on at The Gorge amphitheater
Organizers of the 2010 Lilith Fair tour have announced that nearly a dozen upcoming concerts have been canceled, but Saturday’s show (July 3) at The Gorge will go on as planned.
“We are in the midst of one of the most challenging summer concert seasons, with many tours being canceled outright,” Lilith Fair cofounder Terry McBride [...]
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CONCERT PREVIEW: Singer Bobby Long is emerging from the ‘Twilight’ zone
British singer-songwriter Bobby Long, who got a phenomenal boost when a song he co-wrote was featured in a scene in the 2008 hit movie “Twilight,” is currently on tour in the U.S., playing songs from his upcoming debut studio album, due early next year.
The singer, guitarist and harmonica player, performing tomorrow at El Corazon, got [...]
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PHOTO GALLERY: Imogen Heap brings ‘techno romanticism’ to Paramount
Seattle photographer Kam Martin, a regular contributor to this Web site, snapped these images at the Monday (June 14) Imogen Heap concert at the Paramount Theatre.
The Grammy-nominated English multi-instrumentalist, who began writing music at 13, is a tech-savvy musician with an eccentric but inspirational persona. She creates graceful, sometimes profound songs that sound like musical [...]
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CONCERT REVIEW: Crosby, Stills & Nash let the sun shine in at winery show
The stars aligned for the Crosby, Stills & Nash concert at Chateau Ste. Michelle. And so did the sun.
Sporting sunglasses and perhaps smarting from the bright sun in their eyes, David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash kicked off their sold-out concert Saturday (June 12) with the folk-rock anthem, “Woodstock.”
“What’s that big yellow thing in [...]
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