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Capitol Hill Block Party offers an edgy, intense weekend of live music
The operative word in Capitol Hill Block Party is “party.”
There’s nothing laid-back about this annual music festival in the heart of Seattle’s Capitol Hill nightclub district Friday through Sunday (July 23-25). It’s urban, edgy, intense and demographically focused on a young audience passionate about emerging talent.
From big headliners such as MGMT, Atmosphere, Yeasayer, Jaguar Love [...]
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CONCERT PREVIEW: ‘American Idol’ hopeful Josiah Leming debuts new CD
Josiah Leming, one of the stars of season seven of “American Idol,” will release his much-anticipated debut album, “Come on Kid,” Sept. 14 on Warner Bros. Records.
Seattle fans will get a chance to hear such songs as “Maybe,” “Arctic Outcry Wind,” “Body and Mind” and the title tune when Leming performs Thursday at Chop Suey. [...]
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PHOTO GALLERY: Alt-country band The Old 97’s at Showbox at the Market
Dallas-based alt-country band The Old 97’s played last Wednesday (June 30) at Showbox at the Market.
Along with Uncle Tupelo, The Jayhawks, Whiskeytown and other bands, The Old 97’s are pioneers of the alternative country movement of the 1990s. The group formed in 1993.
Seattle photographer Kam Martin shot these photos of the set, which included songs [...]
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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: Psychedelic Furs bring ‘Heaven’ to Seattle’s Showbox SoDo
The Psychedelic Furs’ latest tour kicked off May 27 at the Hard Rock Hotel in Orlando, Fla., and included a show Saturday (June 19) at Seattle’s Showbox SoDo.
Seattle photographer Kam Martin snapped the accompanying photos of the band in Seattle. Founded in England in 1977 during the height of the punk-rock scene, the group is [...]
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