100 Bands in 100 Days 2017

Some days the featured act could be an established and locally-adored northwest-based musician and other times they could be a band with a small following that just hasn’t had their deserved time in the sun yet. Either way, we’re fairly confident you can come away from this daily segment with plenty of new favorites. Today’s featured artist is Norska.

Today we’re taking things in a more macabre, shocking direction, so proceed with caution as we take a look at Murder Weapons.

With a sound less concerned with any single genre or movement and more in tune with the band’s core musical ideals, APC’s style feels at times indebted to greats in the riot grrrl movement like Sleater-Kinney and Le Tigre, other times reminiscent of other unapologetically noisy alt-rock bands such as Pixies and Sonic Youth, but through their message and fierce sound, APC exists in a lane all their own.

Today we’re taking our feature in a sparkling, feel-good pop direction with today’s local artist, Seattle’s Charly Tate.

Today we’re looking at a Northwest jazz group that hearkens back to various greats of jazz’s past, Ambience.

Together, King Lincoln really knows how to build rowdy momentum in a short amount of time and keep the performance intense. The EP took just over a year to complete, and it shows in just the mastery on display, despite coming from such a young band.

Today we’re taking our adventure to the college town of Ellensburg, WA, to look at a power pop juggernaut that leaves it all on the stage, Cobrahawk.

Today we’re taking our showcase in a bluesy direction, with a modern Eastern Washington blues and rock crossover heavyweight, Shoot Jake.

Some days the featured act could be an established and locally-adored northwest-based musician and other times they could be a band with a small following that just hasn’t had their deserved time in the sun yet. Either way, we’re fairly confident you can come away from this daily segment with plenty of new favorites. Today’s featured artist is Mega Bog.

Radical Hearts are a promising band to keep on the lookout for if you want a taste of where Seattle might be going next.

Some days the featured act could be an established and locally-adored northwest-based musician and other times they could be a band with a small following that just hasn’t had their deserved time in the sun yet. Either way, we’re fairly confident you can come away from this daily segment with plenty of new favorites. Today’s featured artist is Moon Duo.

Unusual Subjects recently returned to the studio to work on their second EP and third overall release. Don’t be surprised to hear Unusual Subjects’ name around in 2018.

Today we’re kicking it old-school, with a garage rock quartet that knows how to keep it retro and keep it simple, Del Vox.

Today’s adventure leads us down an ominous, hazy path of forlorn guitar chords and whirring atmosphere, with a genre-defying project by the name of Dummy Dharma.

Today’s feature goes out to all the prog-rock fans of the Northwest — our region is home to its fair share of progressive rock bands, and today’s is one of the Northwest’s newest, but most reputable, outfits in the genre, Inventioning.