If you were wise and lucky then you attended Thursday night’s Thao and the Get Down Stay Down‘s sold out Neumos performance. The showroom was packed to the gills with a generally homogenous audience sporting striped or plaid shirts and a smattering of thick-rimmed glasses. Many PBRs were had. The energy was palpable and the [...]
Reviewed by Zach Frimmel // Photos by Amber ZBitnoff The socialites were out, which meant the ornate tights, wide-rim, turtle frames and all things sartorial were in full effect. Of course, there’s the occasional outlier that still hasn’t understood the memo about baggy clothes being passé (joking of course), but that’s okay because all the Movember [...]
“There’s a thrill upon the hill, let’s go, let’s go, let’s go.” These were the first words out of Chris Robinson’s mouth when he took the stage at Neumos Saturday night, and they served more as an invitation than a simple lyric. “Come, join us, Capitol Hill,” Robinson seemed to beckon, “as we depart on [...]
Review by Zach Frimmel // Photos by Jack Newton The weekend-wild anticipations that Thursdays bring can be a drag, but the Japandroids and Bleached show this past Thursday was everything but lackluster. Whether you went stag or brought something to brag about, nobody stood alone. We were a sardine-packed house and the audience swung arm-in-arm [...]
Review By Zach Frimmel – Photos By Kiersten Holine It’s not everyday in Seattle that you get to watch musicians who can effortlessly give you the experience of a darkly romantic evening under porch-lit stars while being serenaded by European-tinged lullabies. Luckily, a North Carolina-based band like the Bowerbirds finds time to make a jaunt [...]
Review By Lindsey Bluher – Photos By Amber Zbitnoff On Saturday Barboza was home to a sold out show this time featuring British headliner, Daughter. And boy oh boy was it a doozy. Despite the singular tense of the band’s name and the influence of singer/guitar player Elena Tonra, this is thoroughly a three-person [...]