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  • Niki & The Dove at Koko/Camden Crawl

    Across the Pond: The Camden Crawl

    Like coffee shops in Seattle, a surplus of pubs all over London work hard to keep thirsts quenched while acting as venues for local [...]

  • photo from Yard Life Festival

    Across the Pond: An Unfortunate Start for London Festival Yard Life

    Yard Life began as a final project for a student’s final University project. Yard Life collected donations from attendees in the form of money for MS Research and from musicians in the form of free performances. However as it was the first year of this festival something was bound to go wrong.

  • Across the Pond: London Musical Culture from an American Perspective

    http://youtu.be/wQQMAR8Dhto

    SSG writer Bertie Magit’s brief overview on music in London

  • Win Tickets to Scratch Acid at Neumos 12/17

    http://youtu.be/MheQCiaBKdY

    Scratch Acid was formed in the early 1980s and after a few band member changes and a couple decades will be coming to Seattle on December 17 to play at Neumos. Oxbow, a hard-edged alternative experimental rock band, will be playing in support of Scratch Acid.

  • Win Tickets to Tick Tock Pop! The Premier! at The Vera Project (12/15)

    http://youtu.be/iP6XpLQM2Cs

    The Vera Project is hosting something very special and unique on December 15. This all ages event is not The Vera Project’ normal concert. Instead, funny guys Edrease Peshtaz and Jesse Villacis will be discussing with an audience all things pop along with some special guests!

  • Win Tickets to Love Inks at The Vera Project (12/12)

    http://youtu.be/YqRBSMBuy94

    Love Inks is a minimalist pop band from Texas who are playing at The Vera Project on December 12. This is an all ages show so no excuses!

  • Tonight in Seattle: Crimewave, Smile Brigade, and more

    http://youtu.be/jlQARhsHZx0

    Tonight, Canada band Girlfriends and Boyfriends is playing at The Funhouse with support from Seattle band Crimewave and Red Liquid and Comet Tavern is hosting Seattle’s Backbeat night tonight featuring Smile Brigade, The Magic Mirrors, The West, and Dan Miles.

  • Tonight in Seattle: Satchel, Sad Face, Lemuria, and more

    http://youtu.be/JqDc83CBQUQ

    Some concerts on the night of December 3, 2011 include Satchel at High Dive, Sad Face at The Comet Tavern, and Lemuria at The Vera Project.

  • Also Tonight: Hot Bodies in Motion, Kris Orlowski, Smokey Brights at The Tractor Tavern

    http://youtu.be/MbczNafHrhE

    Just so you know, the name Hot Bodies in Motion is not a reference to the invigorating yet relaxing physical practice of Bikram yoga. The band hot Bodies in Motion gave themselves that name because of its explicitly sexual reference. They make “baby-makin’ mammal funk, laced with old-school blues roots” and want everyone to know. This band is simply overflowing with soul and sounds a lot like the Seattle equivalent of The Black Keys. Grab a listen of the Hot Bodies in Motion at The Tractor Tavern on November 23 along with Kris Orkowski and Smokey Brights.

  • Tonight in Seattle: VWE’s 3rd Annual Emcee/Beatbox Battle, Big Eyes, and more

    http://youtu.be/BcqQxxDM0ZY

    Tonight, November 23, there is an emcee/beatbox battle hosted by VME at the Crocodile. Big Eyes are also concluding their tour tonight at the Funhouse with support from Criminal Code, Don Peyote, and Shakes.

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