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Gentlemen of The Road Invade Walla Walla
By Janice Deccio on August 19, 2015
With an estimated 22,000 visitors to the Eastern Washington town nearly doubling its population last weekend, Walla Walla welcomed the Gentlemen of the Road Tour...
The Hot Seat: Savanna Räy Dohner
By Christine Mitchell on August 18, 2015
This week I was able to bring Savanna Räy Dohner to the Hot Seat. Savanna studies bass under Jeff Rouse (The Guessing Game and Duff...
Alabama Shakes and Melodic Caring Project Make Magic at Marymoor
By Greg Roth on August 17, 2015
Alabama Shakes is touring in support of their sonically brilliant and highly anticipated sophomore effort, Sound & Color. The roots rock, blues and soul outfit...
Life In Pictures: Thunderpussy
By Christine Mitchell on August 16, 2015
Life In Pictures is a new SMI column in which contributors document artists’ preparation on the day of a show. Our first installment features Thunderpussy....
The Hot Seat with Comedian Kelsey Cook
By Christine Mitchell on August 13, 2015
Comedian Kelsey Cook sat down with me for a Hot Seat interview. Seeing Cook perform while opening for Bob Saget at the Snoqualmie Casino opened...
The Hot Seat with Dylan Jakobsen
By Christine Mitchell on August 10, 2015
Dylan Jakobsen joins us for this edition of The Hot Seat. He comes fresh off a performance on the “Next from Nashville” stage at the...
Barenaked Ladies End Tour at Marymoor Park
By Christine Mitchell on August 9, 2015
Barenaked Ladies wrapped up the US leg of their tour at Marymoor Park on July 26th with solid supporting lineup of both Violent Femmes and...
SMI on Tour: Planes on Paper and Christopher Paul Stelling in Portsmouth NH
By Arlene Brown on August 6, 2015
SMI contributor Arlene Brown covers Seattle bands touring on the East coast. Travelling 3000 miles from home can be pretty daunting. Unless you’re doing what...
The Hot Seat: Yogi Paliwal
By Christine Mitchell on August 6, 2015
Here is the latest Hot Seat interview featuring comedian Yogi Paliwal, originally from Seattle. Contributor Matthew Lamb had the opportunity to shoot and interview Mr...
Capitol Hill Block Party – Day 2 Recap
By Christine Mitchell on July 31, 2015
On day 2 of Capitol Hill Block Party, the weather was moody, intermittently spitting rain and slathering sun upon the festival. Things got damp, but...
Seattle Living Room Shows Goes off the Deep End with Massy Ferguson
By Brandon Taylor on July 26, 2015
Through the waters of Lake Union on July 14 sailed a full-on floating concert party – complete with live music – from Seattle Living Room...
INSIDE OUT- Pt 2. Instrument and Gear Insurance
By Robin Fairbanks on July 24, 2015
Most musicians own instruments that not only have significant monetary value, but...