Pacific Northwest Music News & Events
Judging from the track times on Car Seat Headrest’s newest offering, the 12-track “Teens of Denial”, out now on Matador Records, a hit-quick, pop single is not in the works.
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On Wednesday, March 30th at Seattle’s Triple Door, South Africa-born and now Seattle-based singer-songwriter AMANDALA will be celebrating the release
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Dedicated to the Starman, this is Strangely Alright’s first single in 2016 and their 5th single in the last year in the energetic scheme to release new material as often as possible! The single will be available for free download through the end of January 2016.
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I hear a lot of talk from people that say there is no longer any great or even good music
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We’re in the home stretch of 50 Bands in 50 Days, where we’re saying goodbye to 2015 with a countdown
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Ladies and gentlemen, welcome, welcome, to the annual NorthWest Music Scene Reader’s Poll, where we asked you, the loyal readers, to
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Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the 33rd day of 50 Bands in 50 Days, our annual showcase of some of
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While we generally stick to northwest related music topics on this site, there are times when we feel it’s important
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The group debuts their first track, “Staring Down the Dust”, today on digital retailers
Read moreTake Weezer and Super Furry Animals sprinkled with some Bowie, and then add confessional lyrics ala John Lennon and you have Strangely Alright, a 5 piece Power Pop Band from the northwest
Read moreWhen I caught up with guitarist and founding member Michael Wilton Sunday afternoon, he was on a tour bus heading from Vegas to Seattle. By all accounts, he should sound wiped out, but Michael was excited to share more about the band’s upcoming album, Condition Human, and what fuels their passion for their music.
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Formed in late 2014, Lightning Rules is hitting the mark with an in-your-face attitude and are releasing their first EP, simply titled ‘EP #1’ on Sept. 24, 2015.
Read moreModern acoustic group The Blackberry Bushes Stringband pairs a love for traditional genius with innovative instincts. The result is a fresh, cohesive catalog of music distinguished by playful twang, artful arrangements, and tight, thick harmonies.
Read moreTracked at Jazz Alley over Valentine’s Day weekend, Live in Seattle captures the intent of a rock band, the grit of a blues band and enough energy to light a stadium.
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The term acoustic folk sometimes conjures up the thought of a singular person, one guitar and that’s about it. In this situation there are far more than one person and the instrument list far exceeds
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