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CONCERT PREVIEW: ‘Hootenanny for a Healthy Gulf’ draws local rock stars
Are you satisfied that oil-eating microbes will tidy up the Gulf of Mexico after this year’s mammoth oil spill? Or would you prefer to do something about it yourself — and have fun at the same time?
“Hootenanny for a Healthy Gulf” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday (Sept. 2) at the Moore Theatre is the latest musical [...]
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Doe Bay Fest brings indie-music crowds to idyllic Orcas Island resort
It was definitely a case of “three’s a charm” for the third annual Doe Bay Fest on Orcas Island.
The mini music festival drew enthusiatic crowds Aug. 13-14 to the resort site operated by Joe Brotherton and his family.
Selling out in 10 days, the festival featured two outdoor stages and the Yoga Studio at night. Festival [...]
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CONCERT PREVIEW: Joe Pug brings his inspired tunes to ZooTunes series
By MIKEL TOOMBS
Singer-songwriter Joe Pug, who opens Wednesday (Aug. 11) for the remarkable Levon Helm Band at the Woodland Park Zoo, has earned quite the reputation for “Messenger,” the follow-up to his EP “Nation of Heat.”
“Unless your surname is Dylan, Waits, Ritter or Prine,” a Paste Magazine writer opined, “you could face-palm yourself to death [...]
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Belle and Sebastian, Blue Scholars tapped for first City Arts Fest
The first Heineken City Arts Festival, created by City Arts magazine, should brighten those dreary autumn days with more than 30 events — most of them musical — at more than a dozen local venues.
The city-wide festival Oct. 20-23 has the potential to become a very big deal. And the timing is terrific: it’s booked [...]
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PHOTO GALLERY: Day 3 at CHBP with The Dead Weather, Blue Scholars
The final day of the Capitol Hill Block Party may have been the best of the three-day urban music festival in Seattle’s Pike Street nightclub district.
Seattle photographer Alex Crick shot these photos of The Dead Weather (featuring Jack White), Blue Scholars, Truckasaurus, Steel Tigers of Death, Real Estate, Mad Rad and Flexions.
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