Another Rainy Saturday

D’ya hear that? That was the sound of an entire city heaving one giant, extremely satisfied sigh of relief. Turns out after 41 years, Bumbershoot still has the draw and the power to throw a fantastic weekend. Maybe I’m suffering from an excess of vitamin D, or maybe it’s been so long that I don’t [...]

Bumbershoot wrapped up its forty-first festival Monday evening, when eighties hitmakers Hall & Oates finished up their set in Key Arena with “Private Eyes.” According to the Seattle Times, an estimated 35,000 people attended Bumbershoot each day, consistent with last year’s attendance. This is important because it was a transitional year for Bumbershoot, arguably the second significant [...]

The 41st Bumbershoot wrapped up late Monday night with an appearance from hitmakers Hall & Oates in Key Arena, but hundreds of performers throughout the weekend played the festival. The always-amazing photographer Lori Paulson captured much of the weekend with her camera. You can see more of her photos below and even more on Flickr. [...]

With Sunday, the second day of Bumbershoot, wrapped up, star photographer continued to cover tons of ground over Seattle Center, capturing the festival through her camera, including a lot of favorite artists like Sol, Pickwick (again), The Kills, Mad Rad, Thee Oh Sees and Jim Jones Revue. Below are some of her always-excellent photos, with [...]

The first day of Bumbershoot is in the books and once again, Lori Paulson took some amazing photos. She covered a lot of ground throughout Seattle Center, including favorites like Shabazz Palaces, Vetiver and Pickwick. You can see more photos on her Flickr page. Little Dragon: Shabazz Palaces: Pickwick: Campfire OK: STRFKR: Vetiver: The Lost [...]