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Posted on May 25, 2012May 26, 2012 By: genestout

PHOTO GALLERY: Roger Waters returns to the Seattle area with ‘The Wall’

Seattle photographer Alex Crick attended Roger Waters’ extravagant multimedia show, “The Wall Live,” May 24 at KeyArena. The concert production featured more than 40 high-definition…

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Posted on May 23, 2012 By: genestout

Bremerton’s MxPx kicks off anniversary tour with a cancer benefit

By GENE STOUT Bremerton-based punk-rock trio MxPx will kick off its 20th anniversary tour with a cancer-benefit show Saturday, May 26, at El Corazon. Sharing…

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Posted on May 10, 2012 By: genestout

CONCERT PREVIEW: Iron Butterfly headlines a night of classic rock

By GENE STOUT Iron Butterfly needs no introduction to fans of classic rock. The legendary psychedelic rock group’s 17-minute-long 1968 hit song, “In-A-Gadda-Da-Vita,” helped propel…

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Posted on May 1, 2012 By: genestout

All-female AC/DC band Hell’s Belles rocks EMP exhibit opening party

By GENE STOUT All-female AC/DC tribute band Hell’s Belles opened the EMP Museum’s new AC/DC exhibit with an explosive performance April 27 at Sky Church.…

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Posted on March 28, 2012 By: genestout

Meat Loaf kicks off summer concert series at Snoqualmie Casino

The Snoqualmie Casino’s 2012 summer concert series at the Mountain View Plaza kicks off with Meat Loaf June 30. Also performing are Joan Jett, Smokey…

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Posted on February 27, 2012August 6, 2012 By: genestout

Heavy rockers The Melvins go ‘lite’ for their June release, ‘Freak Puke’

By GENE STOUT The Melvins — one of the heaviest bands to come out of the Northwest rock scene — is going “lite” with its…

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Posted on February 5, 2012 By: genestout

New Hendrix memorabilia, merch at Hard Rock Cafe Seattle

By GENE STOUT Jimi Hendrix fans can feast on another special collection of Hendrix memorabilia and purchase new Hendrix merchandise beginning Thursday, Feb. 9, at…

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Posted on January 12, 2012 By: genestout

CONCERT PREVIEW: Hell’s Belles will shake Seattle all night long

By GENE STOUT Guitarist Adrian Conner, who portrays feisty Angus Young in the all-woman AC/DC tribute band Hell’s Belles, recalls being “thunderstruck” the first time…

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Posted on January 7, 2012 By: genestout

New York Times reviews intimate Van Halen tour kickoff show

Jon Pareles of the New York Times was among critics who attended a very exclusive, intimate Van Halen performance Thursday, Jan. 5, at historic Cafe…

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Posted on December 18, 2011December 19, 2011 By: genestout

CONCERT REVIEW: Guns N’ Roses, Loaded set KeyArena on fire

By GENE STOUT It was classic arena rock: Axl Rose and Guns N’ Roses — plus former bandmate Duff McKagan and Loaded — on stage…

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Posted on November 22, 2011 By: genestout

There’s an app for that: Danny Clinch shares his iconic music photos

By GENE STOUT Acclaimed photographer Danny Clinch, in collaboration with Bandwdth Publishing, has created a $2.99, interactive iPad app – titled “Discovery Inn” after his…

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Posted on November 11, 2011 By: genestout

Seattle’s Ramona the Band is ‘caught up’ in a national music competition

Seattle’s Ramona the Band has a shot at becoming Ramona the Winner at the 2012 SXSW music, film and interactive conference in Austin, Texas. The…

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Posted on November 6, 2011November 6, 2011 By: genestout

Mudhoney closes cutting-edge Seattle Interactive Conference with edgy set

For a true Mudhoney fan, what could be more tantalizing than an exclusive show at a Seattle nightclub? The veteran grunge band closed the inaugural…

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Posted on September 28, 2011 By: genestout

Pearl Jam’s wondrous one-night stand in Vancouver, B.C.

Seattle photographer Jim Bennett traveled to Vancouver, B.C., to catch Pearl Jam’s concert Sunday, Sept. 25, at Pacific Coliseum. Opening the show was Mudhoney. “They…

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