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Remembering Robin Gibb 1949 – 2012
By Greg Roth on May 20, 2012
Robin Gibb, one-third of The Brothers Gibb, AKA The Bee Gees, passed away Sunday after a long struggle with cancer. The 70’s pop / disco...
Remembering Adam “MCA” Yauch – August 5, 1964 – May 4, 2012
By Greg Roth on May 4, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) reported yesterday that Adam Yauch, a rapper and founder of the innovative, groundbreaking and multimillion-selling hip-hop group the Beastie Boys, died on Friday in...
Jet City Stream breaks Puget Sound barrier (examiner.com)
By Greg Roth on April 23, 2012
The Emerald City just celebrated the 50 year anniversary of The World’s Fair. In honor of the event, the Space Needle reached deep into the...
Artists tell Rush to knock it off
By Greg Roth on March 12, 2012
By Jennifer Austin When Rush Limbaugh unleashed his vitriolic, gender-slur laden tirade on women last week, he lost more than advertisers and listeners. He also lost music privileges....
Dive into some great live music at Empty Sea Studios
By Greg Roth on March 11, 2012
Don’t let the fact that the venue has the capacity to handle an intimate crowd of forty souls fool you. It may be one of...
New music venue now on tap in T-Town
By Greg Roth on March 3, 2012
It is tough for original artist to make a decent buck but it is even tougher to do so while doing a live music in a...
Best open mic joints in The Emerald City
By Greg Roth on February 25, 2012
By Alina Shanin If Seattle is known for anything, it’s the many forms of artistic expression, ranging from painting to photography to music and writing....
Synergia Northwest announces partnerships for Music Matters Live 2012
By Greg Roth on February 24, 2012
Synergia Northwest will present Music Matters Live at the Paramount Northwest on Saturday, May 12th to benefit school music programs throughout Washington State. The organization has announced...
Reggae legend Bob Marley documentary to hit silver screen (Video Trailer)
By Greg Roth on February 23, 2012
A documentary film about the reggae and music icon Bob Marley, will debut in the US at a South by Southwest Film Festival (SXSW) screening...
Rest In Peace Whitney Houston (August 9, 1963 – February 11, 2012)
By Greg Roth on February 11, 2012
Words really do not seem to be enough here. Quite simply, the world lost a beautiful voice and tortured soul today. A little less than...
Sasquatch 2012 artist Bon Iver performs on Saturday Night Live (Video)
By Greg Roth on February 5, 2012
Bon Iver will make the trek to the Northwest this Memorial day weekend to play Sasquatch 2012. Anyone watching SNL last night got the opportunity to...
The Power of Music…A must see video
By Greg Roth on January 7, 2012
We now live in a world where we are bombarded daily by information, photos, viral videos from multiple sources coming from multiple directions. There is...