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Posted on June 20, 2010 By: genestout

CONCERT REVIEW: Steve Martin and band show their pluck at Chateau

Talk about pickin’ and grinnin’. In a concert Saturday night (June 19) at Chateau Ste. Michelle, Steve Martin (yes, the comedian) and the Steep Canyon…

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Posted on June 19, 2010 By: genestout

CONCERT PREVIEW: Ethereal banjo player Abigail Washburn at Chateau

Performing in a spare, ethereal style that might be dubbed “back porch noir,” singer-songwriter and claw-hammer banjo player Abigail Washburn is the best reason to…

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Posted on June 14, 2010 By: genestout

West Seattle Summer Fest will rock the Junction with Hell’s Belles and more

The West Seattle Summer Fest, now in its 28th year, is shaping up to be a great party. The all-ages, absolutely free outdoor festival is…

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Posted on June 5, 2010June 5, 2010 By: genestout

‘Fortune Smiles’ on local roots-Americana band The Halyards

Most local music fans know Eric Tingstad as one half of Grammy-winning, Northwest acoustic duo Tingstad and Rumbel (with Nancy Rumbel). But last year, Tingstad…

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Posted on May 18, 2010 By: genestout

2010 Austin City Limits Festival: The Eagles, Muse, Norah Jones and more

The Eagles, Muse, Phish, The Strokes, M.I.A., Flaming Lips, LCD Soundsystem, Spoon, Vampire Weekend, and Norah Jones top the list of 130 acts announced for…

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Posted on May 3, 2010June 17, 2010 By: genestout

CONCERT REVIEW: Rosanne Cash performs ‘The List’ for NPR concert

By MIKEL TOOMBS “All Things Considered” would be a good album title for Rosanne Cash. Cash considers the wide sweep of American musical tradition, from…

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Posted on April 23, 2010April 23, 2010 By: genestout

ZooTunes summer concert series opens June 27 with Jewel

The 2010 ZooTunes summer concert series kicks off June 27 with Jewel and Radney Foster. Among the other performers: Steve Earle with Joe Ely June…

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Posted on March 26, 2010 By: genestout

The Dusty 45s are fortunate men; new album debuts at shows this weekend

“Fortunate Man,” the Dusty 45s’ first studio album in five years, will officially launch with live shows this weekend. The first is an “in-store preview”…

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Posted on March 16, 2010 By: genestout

2010 SXSW music conference: ‘Tomorrow Happens Here’

With more than 2,000 musical acts from across the country and around the world performing on more than 80 stages in downtown Austin, Texas, the…

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Posted on March 10, 2010 By: genestout

NPR brings Rosanne Cash to Seattle for intimate evening of music, Q&A

Wanna get up-close-and-personal with Rosanne Cash? National Public Radio will bring the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and keeper of the Cash family legacy to Seattle for “NPR…

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Posted on March 1, 2010 By: genestout

Quirky, communal Doe Bay Fest announces its 2010 band lineup

What began in 2008 as a communal neo-hippie party has grown into an impressive annual music event on Orcas Island. The Doe Bay Fest Aug.…

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Posted on December 26, 2009December 26, 2009 By: genestout

The Dusty 45s won’t drop the ball on Seattle’s New Year’s Eve revelers

Seattle Americana and roots-music band The Dusty 45s celebrate New Year’s Eve in two times zones. Performing Dec. 31 at the Tractor Tavern, the first…

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Posted on December 15, 2009 By: genestout

Pearl Jam, Aretha Franklin, Neville Brothers headline New Orleans fest

Pearl Jam will make its first appearance at the Jazz & Heritage Festival April 23-25 and April 29-May 2 — along with Aretha Franklin, Van…

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Posted on November 11, 2009 By: genestout

Tradition-bending Po’Girl cycles its rootsy music through Seattle

BY MIKEL TOOMBS The members of Po’Girl might like to bike to their two Seattle shows, Thursday (Nov. 12) at the Crocodile Cafe and Friday…

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