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 [...]
Review By Lindsey Bluher – Photos By Amber Zbitnoff The Barboza is sort of like Neumos’ little sister, but on a stormy Seattle Sunday night the venue was packed with a sold out crowd. The reason for the buzz bouncing off the marigold velvet curtain was Lord Huron, a band who recently released the album [...]
Twin Shadow at Barboza – All Photos By Amber Zbitnoff Hot of the heels of playing the Capitol Hill Block Party in July, Twin Shadow brought their new-wave synth jams back to Seattle last night at Barboza. The sold out show had fans packed in close to groove to George Lewis Jr.’s passionate vocals and [...]
The Men. with Kinski + Metz Friday, June 22, 2012 The Barboza Doors @ 7:00 PM Maybe it is the shitty weather or the fact my wife told me she is in love with her dentist, but I have been pissed off. Not only did I lose my job last week, one of my kids [...]
Go see Deadkill. Those who have already done so know why. Lead vocalist Bryan Krieger’s stage presence, mostly-nude antics, and interaction with the crowd are front and center. Original band songwriter Michael Stubbs and ex-Himsa guitarist Kirby Johnson are wailing away, while Mikey Loftus is on bass and back up vocals and Shawn Trudeau is [...]