Felix Martin and fellow Hot Chip band mate Al Doyle (also guitarist for the former LCD Soundsystem) have spent innumerable hours together on the road touring and playing concerts at impressive venues across the US. In September of 2012 they played a sold out concert at the Paramount in Seattle, but now they’re coming back [...]
In his 1933 essay, “The Notion of Expenditure,” philosopher Georges Bataille argued that “the spectacle” represents an activity which “has no end beyond itself.” A spectacle is pure expenditure, excess in its most glorious form. Bataille does not see such a characterization as pejorative; indeed, he finds a certain necessity in unfettered indulgence. Every so [...]
Jessica Dobson began Deep Sea Diver as a solo artist in Southern California. There must be something in the water here though- because this diver came up with a husband, Peter Mansen, in Seattle after coming here to record in 2009. The two of them went back to California to retrieve Jessica’s friend John Raines to play [...]
It has been but two weeks since we the people so valiantly secured our inalienable right to get high, and Chris Robinson is already rolling into town. As if by fate, The Black Crowes’ frontman and fervent cannabis crusader is playing Neumos this Saturday, November 24th, with his most recent project, The Chris Robinson Brotherhood. [...]
Ladies and gents, get ready for a Neumos.com like you’ve never seen before. Previews, reviews, interviews and everything around the corner of 10th & Pike to keep you informed. First up, welcome to a new feature we like to call Connect the Dots, an up-close-and-personal Q&A with your favorite musicians. More posts full of unique content to come, [...]
Neumos Presents: Arkells with The Hoot Hoots + FEET Tuesday October 23rd, 2012 $10 ADV Doors 8pm All Ages, Bar with ID Website Advance Tickets on sale at Moe Bar + etix.com Sometimes people think it’s funny to make jokes about Canada and I can never help but think “uhh what are we doing in [...]