Mike Baltierra, Author at SMI (Seattle Music Insider)

Foreigner Rocks the Washington State Fair
By Mike Baltierra on September 20, 2019
Judging by the sold out arena at the Washington State Fair in Puyallup, WA, classic rock is alive and very well. Foreigner, who are into...
Boyz II Men and 98 Degrees at The Fair
By Mike Baltierra on September 14, 2019
Philadelphia, PA based Boyz II Men – Nathan Morris, Wanya Morris & Shawn Stockman – and Los Angeles, CA based 98 Degrees – Nick Lachey,...
Dirty Heads and 311 at White River Amphitheatre
By Mike Baltierra on August 22, 2019
Dirty Heads and 311 have been on a nationwide co-headlining tour which made its way to the White River Amphitheatre in Auburn, WA on Sunday,...
Shinedown Packs Showare Center
By Mike Baltierra on July 29, 2019
The band that seems that it is always perpetually on the road, Shinedown, brought their ATTENTION ATTENTION Tour to the Accesso Showare Center in Kent...
An Evening with Queen + Adam Lambert at the Tacoma Dome
By Mike Baltierra on July 13, 2019
The mighty rock and roll machine Queen, featuring vocalist Adam Lambert landed at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, WA for the second stop on their...
Judas Priest Returns to Accesso Showare Center
By Mike Baltierra on June 24, 2019
Legendary heavy metal gods Judas Priest brought their Firepower Tour back to the Accesso Showare Center in Kent, WA. They were just in town just...
Vendetta Red Record Release Show at Real Art Tacoma
By Mike Baltierra on March 29, 2018
Seattle based alternative hard rock band Vendetta Red, performed at Real Art Tacoma just ahead of their latest album, Quinceañera, which will be released on April 13,...
Lillye set to release their debut album Evolve
By Mike Baltierra on March 25, 2018
Hard rock band Lillye, who hail from Sydney, Australia, have recently released their video single “Run” ahead and in anticipation of their full length album,...
Vendetta Red’s Record Release Shows
By Mike Baltierra on March 22, 2018
Alternative rock band Vendetta Red will be playing two area shows this weekend. On Friday March 23rd the band will be playing the Crocodile in Seattle and on...
An Evening Of Classic Heavy Metal at El Corazon
By Mike Baltierra on March 21, 2018
El Corazon in Seattle was the place to be if you are a fan of classic heavy metal. Particularly if you are a fan of...
DIRKSCHNEIDER Back to the Roots Tour coming to El Corazon
By Mike Baltierra on March 14, 2018
DIRKSCHNEIDER is set to kick off the North American leg of their Back to the Roots Tour on March 15th in Calgary, AB. They are...
Katy Perry’s Tacoma Dome spectacle
By Mike Baltierra on February 4, 2018
Katy Perry wrapped up her fifty date United States run of her Witness The Tour in front of a packed house at the Tacoma Dome...