Tag Archives: Seattle

Live Review: Mayer Hawthorne, Gordon Voidwell @ Neumos 11/7

By Dan Digs | Published: November 9, 2010

I’ll tell you this much about Mayer Hawthorne and his 2010-update-of-1960s-Motown-soul shtick: he’s certainly done his homework. Not just content with delivering stone cold classic musical gems that Berry Gordy would be falling over himself to sign, tonight it’s clear that Mayer has a Mad Men-like attention to historical detail in recreating the golden eraRead more…

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Live Review: Fences @ Bumbershoot 9/5

By Dan Digs | Published: September 17, 2010

Sunday 6.45pm EMP Sky Church The quote “Forever Bummed” on Fences’ MySpace page may give you some clue as to what to expect from local singer-songwriter Chris Mansfield and his musical leanings. His songs probably aren’t going to be used to sell candy or chocolate milk anytime soon; instead they’re jaded, melancholy, intensely personal affairs.Read more…

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Live Review: We Are Scientists, Black Whales, Rewards @ Neumos 7/28

By Dan Digs | Published: July 29, 2010

“Let’s explore our feelings,” bassist Chris Cain sagely and deliberately intones into the mic as the three-piece high energy rock ‘n’ roll funsters We Are Scientists take to the stage and launch into ‘Nice Guys’ — the second single from their recently released fourth studio album, Barbara. Taking their name from the song “We AreRead more…

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In the Studio: KEXP photos from early May

By Alex Burks | Published: June 24, 2010

Hot Stuff! We had some mind-blowing live performances in our studio in early may including super hot groups The Antlers, Los Campesinos!, and The Besnard Lakes. This gallery is just a sample of the great work from our photographers and you can click on more to see the whole gallery on Flickr. This set includesRead more…

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In the Studio: KEXP photos from late February

By KEXP | Published: April 4, 2010

The second half of February brought the usual share of diverse bands and artists performing in-studio at KEXP. Whether you’re into the electronics wizardry from Daedelus, Nosaj Thing and Four Tet, the free spirited indie rock from Free Energy, Kids and Animals, Motopony, and Pepper Rabbit, rock with a bit harder edge with glam rockersRead more…

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