Pacific Northwest Music News & Events
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 spotlight yet. Either way, we’re fairly confident you can come away from this daily segment with plenty of new favorites.
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The yearly shows benefit Therapeutic Health Services, a Seattle-based nonprofit that offers a wide range of services for people struggling with addiction. This year’s show takes place Friday, August 24th, at the iconic Showbox in downtown Seattle, across the street from Pike Place Market.
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Each year in Seattle there is a tribute concert held to commemorate the birthday of and to pay homage to the incredible Layne Staley. People come from all over the world to experience what has become an annual night like no other
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This is an album that grows on the listener with repeated spins, with each subsequent play revealing something new going on behind the scenes. Grab this album, you won’t be disappointed.
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For a band that didn’t get the breaks they deserved while they were together, Gruntruck is a fitting tribute to what they did manage to accomplish. Fans of the band won’t be disappointed.
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The first offering from this super-group shows right out of the gate that they aren’t screwing around. They mash down on the throttle and deliver straight ahead, heavy anthemic rock, powered by the driving twin-guitar attack of Phillips and Cannon,
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This EP is not subtle by any means but that’s probably by design. You could take the lyrics seriously or (after a few drinks) simply comedic commentary on today’s political chaos.
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People come from all over to experience what has become an annual night like no other and 2017’s Layne Staley Tribute concert at the Moore Theatre on August 19 was truly one for the ages.
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Mothers aren’t supposed to bury their children, but that’s exactly what Nancy McCallum did fifteen years ago. Her son passed on, following an intense battle with drug addiction that chipped away at his health until he lost the strength to keep fighting.
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When we talk about the rock royalty that laid the groundwork for the northwest being at or near the top of the music world for what has now been several decades, many names come to mind, including but not limited to The Ventures, The Wailers, The Sonics and Jimi Hendrix.
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Album closer “Lunar,’ is a hypnotic blend of poetry and 70’s acid rock that soars in a glorious retro triumphant fanfare. 777 may be the platform for Lauren Murphie and the Sodo 4 to take flight and rise on the Northwest scene.
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Music fans of the Pacific Northwest, hello and welcome back to our third annual year-end daily countdown, 100 Bands in 100
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Classic Seattle alternative rock act Candlebox will be making an appearance at the Neptune Theatre on Thursday, November 16th. Touring in
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G. A. Casebeer On an absolutely glorious summer night in Seattle, the rock world turned its attention to the loudest
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