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Posted on January 19, 2015 By: genestout

Chateau Ste. Michelle launches its 2015 ‘Sessions’ concert series

‘Sessions’ — the intimate, wintertime version of Chateau Ste. Michelle winery’s popular summer concert series — kicks off with a sold-out show by Seattle’s Sunshine…

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Posted on November 4, 2014October 5, 2021 By: genestout

SoCal’s Calico trio brings its sweet alt-country to Darrell’s Tavern

By GENE STOUT Calico could be catnip for alt-country fans. The Southern California trio featuring Kirsten Proffit, Manda Mosher and Aubrey Richmond has a sound…

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Posted on September 10, 2014 By: genestout

New Waterfront Festival features live music and synchronized light show

By GENE STOUT The New Waterfront Festival will bring live music back to Seattle’s waterfront in a big way. Performers during the six-hour festival from…

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Posted on September 10, 2014September 10, 2014 By: genestout

MusiCares benefit concert celebrates the sounds of Little Feat

By GENE STOUT Northwest musicians are gathering Friday for “Get Yer Feet Wet,” a tribute show featuring the music of Little Feat, an eclectic, influential…

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Posted on July 15, 2014July 15, 2014 By: genestout

Roots-rocker Chuck Prophet performs five Northwest shows before new album

By GENE STOUT Singer-songwriter Chuck Prophet, formerly of the celebrated roots-rock band Green on Red, will release his 13th studio album, “Night Surfer,” Sept. 23…

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Posted on July 8, 2014 By: genestout

Upcoming ‘For Pops’ album will pay tribute to blues legend Muddy Waters

“For Pops (A Tribute to Muddy Waters),” celebrating the 100th anniversary of the blues legend’s birth, is due Aug. 19 on Severn Records. The album…

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Posted on April 19, 2014 By: genestout

‘Muscle Shoals’ documentary and Drive-By Truckers converge in Seattle

By MIKEL TOOMBS “It was a blast.” That’s Patterson Hood, Drive-By Truckers singer-guitarist, telling us what we already knew about the Triple Door show that…

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Posted on January 28, 2014February 9, 2014 By: genestout

Tractor Tavern celebrates 20 years with The Maldives, Mudhoney

(EDITOR’S NOTE: This post has been updated with information about a Mudhoney show Feb. 15.) By GENE STOUT The Tractor Tavern, hub of Seattle’s alt-country…

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Posted on December 31, 2013December 31, 2013 By: genestout

CONCERT PREVIEW: Massy Ferguson plows into the new year at Tractor Tavern

By GENE STOUT It’s a perfect fit: Seattle country-rock band Massy Ferguson (named for the company that makes tractors and farm equipment, but with a…

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Posted on December 17, 2013 By: genestout

X and the Blasters celebrate a rockin’ ‘Family X-Mas’ at El Corazon

By MIKEL TOOMBS The first time I saw X and the Blasters perform together was in, wait for it, 1980. That show, at the North…

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Posted on December 4, 2013December 4, 2013 By: genestout

Sallie Ford brings her ‘bluesy, sweaty, badass’ rock ‘n’ roll to The Crocodile

By GENE STOUT The queen of brash, lusty rockabilly tunes returns to Seattle for a show Dec. 19 at The Crocodile. Sallie Ford & The…

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Posted on November 5, 2013 By: genestout

Former R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck announces third Baja music festival

By GENE STOUT Former R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck, a longtime Seattle resident, has announced the dates and lineup for the third annual Todos Santos Music…

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Posted on September 20, 2013September 20, 2013 By: genestout

CONCERT REVIEW: Alabama-inspired Southern rocker Jason Isbell at Neumos

By MIKEL TOOMBS Many classic Southern rock bands were proud to declare, echoing popular regional sentiment, “The South will rise again.” Now, at least the…

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Posted on July 9, 2013July 9, 2013 By: genestout

Star Anna launches new concert series at Salish Lodge & Spa

By GENE STOUT The Seattle area has no shortage of outdoor concerts. But here’s something a little different: The Salish Lodge & Spa at Snoqualmie…

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