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PHOTO GALLERY: The ‘Essential’ Joe Satriani rocks Snoqualmie Casino
Rock guitarist Joe Satriani played the Snoqualmie Casino Ballroom Saturday, Jan. 8, with his globe-trotting band — and Seattle photographer “Iron Mike” Savoia was there to capture the action on stage.
Satriani, who sat in with the Jay Leno’s “Tonight Show” band in late November, recently released his “Essential” double CD album as well as a [...]
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CONCERT REVIEW: Courtney Love and the Hole truth at Bumbershoot
By MIKEL TOOMBS
“Train wreck!”
A random guy, quoting the conventional wisdom, shouted that at regular intervals during Hole’s performance Sunday (Sept. 5) at the Bumbershoot festival’s Mainstage (Memorial Stadium).
He was roundly ignored, probably because Hole’s whole reason to exist, tabloid-baiting frontwoman Courtney Love, was inimitably witty and even lucid throughout her band’s hour-plus set. And, just [...]
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Visqueen, Raveonettes, Decemberists, Neko Case rock Bumbershoot
The 40th annual Bumbershoot festival opened Saturday (Sept. 4) with a raucous lineup of performers, from 69-year-old Bob Dylan to hot Seattle band Visqueen.
Among the many acts that rocked stages throughout Seattle Center were Neko Case (opening for the craggy Dylan), Solomon Burke, Wheedle’s Groove, The Maldives, Star Anna & the Laughing Dogs, The Decemberists, [...]
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PHOTO GALLERY: Neil Young takes a ‘Twisted Road’ to Seattle
Neil Young brought his solo, “Twisted Road” tour to Seattle this week, performing Tuesday (July 20) at the Paramount Theatre. (Bert Jansch opened the concert.)
Young didn’t provide review tickets to the sold-out show, but I was able to arrange a photo pass for Seattle photographer Jim Bennett, who captured these images near the beginning of [...]
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Walla Walla wine bloggers conference featured rock stars of Washington wine
Walla Walla got its name from a Native American phrase meaning “place of many waters.” Today, it’s a place of many wines.
The Walla Walla Valley, extending into Oregon, is home to more than 100 wineries and is one of the biggest wine-producing areas of Washington State, which is among the top five states for U.S. [...]
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