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Bumbershoot Day 2 Recap
By Kriston McConnell on September 6, 2017
The second day of Bumbershoot was blisteringly hot, but that didn’t stop thousands of concertgoers from rushing to the festival to see some of...
Bumbershoot Day 1 Recap
By Kriston McConnell on September 4, 2017
It’s that time of year again – Seattle’s favorite annual music and arts festival, Bumbershoot. This year fans saw and heard a huge variety of...
Lady Bosses and Sad Boys: A Mixed Bag | CHBP 2017 Part Two
By Abby Williamson on July 31, 2017
Aaaand we’re back. Saturday of Capitol Hill Block Party was a mixed bag. The highs were very high and the lows were a bunch of...
Capitol Hill Block Party 2017 | Part 1: Delightfully Unhinged
By Abby Williamson on July 30, 2017
Capitol Hill Block Party is a different kind of beast when it comes to music festivals. If you’re used to the dusty walkways and cold...
Pain In The Grass 2017 Heats Things Up
By Mocha Charlie on June 30, 2017
KISW put together a hot lineup for this year’s Pain In The Grass festival last weekend at White River Amphitheater, and Mother Nature brought out the...
Warped Tour Opens 2017 with a Stop At Century Link
By Mocha Charlie on June 21, 2017
Warped Tour made a huge change for the opening slot of the 38 day tour, moving their usual Seattle area date from White River Amphitheatre...
Downstream: Goofus, Gallant, and Genius
By Christine Mitchell on May 22, 2017
Substation’s Downstream Music Fest + Festival, created and curated in direct response to Paul Allen’s Upstream Music Festival + Summit, celebrated the antithesis of its inspiration:...
Upstream Fest + Summit Recap
By Kriston McConnell on May 19, 2017
This last weekend, Seattle’s historic neighborhood, Pioneer Square, bore witness the debut of one of the music festival dreamt up by Paul Allen – Upstream...
PHOTOS: Upstream Day Two
By Christine Mitchell on May 18, 2017
The inaugural Upstream Music Festival and Summit took place last Thursday, Friday, and Saturday in and around Pioneer Square. There was far too much going...
PHOTOS: Upstream Day One
By Christine Mitchell on May 17, 2017
The inaugural Upstream Music Festival and Summit took place last Thursday, Friday, and Saturday in and around Pioneer Square. There was far too much going...
Fisherman’s Village 2017 Proves That Everett’s Got It Going On
By Abby Williamson on May 2, 2017
As someone who calls herself a festival veteran, I’m ashamed to say that 2017 was the first year I got to experience Everett’s Fisherman’s Village Music...
Fisherman’s Village Fest Q+A for 2017
By Christine Mitchell on March 30, 2017
From the moment that Everett’s progressive monster Sleepwell Citizen takes the stage at Tony V’s early Friday evening to the moment Everett’s Crystal Desert shuts the...