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CONCERT PREVIEW: The Deep Dark Woods are gloriously gloomy
By MIKEL TOOMBS
“I’ve got these blues that I just can’t lose.”
Welcome to the gloriously gloomy Americana of the aptly named The Deep Dark Woods, a Canadian quintet (and who would know more about Americana than five guys from Saskatoon?) that features not just one, but two pedal-steel guitarists (misery loves company).
The Deep Dark Woods, which [...]
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CONCERT PREVIEW: Seattle’s Jim Page supports Veterans for Peace
By GENE STOUT
Iconic Seattle folk musician and activist Jim Page will perform a benefit for Veterans for Peace at 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, at Seattle Public Theater at the Bathhouse, formerly known at the Bathhouse Theater. Doors open at 7 p.m.
The Seattle Chapter of Veterans for Peace will use the event to raise public [...]
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CD REVIEW: Camille Bloom inspires with ‘Never Out of Time’
Endorsed by Gibson Guitars, Seattle singer-songwriter Camille Bloom may be an international star in the making. In fact, over the last six years, she has toured the United States, Canada and Europe, spreading her gospel of edgy acoustic rock and riveting balladry.
Her fourth release, “Never Out of Time,” is due Nov. 8, with a release [...]
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CD REVIEW: New Star Anna album is ‘a raw, rockin’ experience’
By MIKEL TOOMBS
Star Anna looks more than a bit like Brandi Carlile in her recent photos, but don’t let that fool you.
Apart from the tumbleweed connection to Elton John in some of the piano stylings of Ty Bailie, Star Anna & the Laughing Dogs’ new album, “Alone in This Together” (out now on Local 638 [...]
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Fans of Northwest songwriter Ron Davies pay tribute with new CD
“The Mystery of Ron Davies,” a tribute album dedicated to the music of Northwest songwriter Ron Davies, will be released at a show Sunday, June 26, at Hale’s Palladium, 4301 Leary Way N.W.
Proceeds from the release party will go to MusicCares, a nonprofit organization providing assistance for music people in times of need.
Among many other [...]
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